Florida football added the son of its icon coach to join its 2025 staff. Steve Spurrier Jr. was hired as an offensive analyst where his 31-year background as a position coach and co-offensive coordinator could benefit the Florida Gators in 2025. The 53-year-old Spurrier Jr. spent the last two seasons at Tulsa, where he served as assistant head coach, quarterbacks …
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Ryan Day undecided on format of Ohio State football’s spring practice finale
Ohio State football coach Ryan Day is undecided on the format of the Buckeyes’ spring showcase on April 12. The showcase is replacing the traditional spring game, which has involved an intrasquad scrimmage in previous years, as the culmination of spring practice. It will also be held at Ohio Stadium with public admission. “To sit here and tell you I …
Read More »Report: Notre Dame director of recruiting Caleb Davis leaves to be GM at San Diego State
Feb 19, 2025; South Bend, Indiana, USA; Notre Dame head football coach Marcus Freeman and team are honored in the first half of the game between the Notre Dame Fighting Irish and the SMU Mustangs at the Purcell Pavilion. Mandatory Credit: Matt Cashore-Imagn Images According to a report, Notre Dame director of recruiting Caleb Davis is leaving the Fighting Irish …
Read More »Electra names longtime Tascosa OC Joshua Ritchey as its new head football coach
Joshua Ritchey has been waiting for the right time to chase his first head football coaching job. Not just for him, but also his family. That time has finally come for the longtime Amarillo Tascosa offensive coordinator, and it’s bringing him closer to his hometown in the process. More: Legacy football program hires new coach for second season in 2025 …
Read More »Bill Belichick, UNC football program trying to poach Penn State verbal commits
If you thought Bill Belichick was done adding student-athletes to the UNC football roster and recruiting board, might we suggest you think again. Not only is Belichick trying to solidify his first roster in Year One as the Tar Heels’ head football coach, but he’s also trying to get an early idea of his future rosters. Some of Belichick’s greatest …
Read More »Waynesville’s Alex Amburgy, Cooper’s Austin Alexander honored with ‘That’s My Boy’ awards
The Greater Cincinnati Chapter of the National Football Foundation held its 58th Annual Scholar-Athlete Banquet Thursday night at the original Montgomery Inn. The banquet honored numerous high school football players in Greater Cincinnati and Northern Kentucky, giving out the prestigious “That’s My Boy” award for Kentucky and the “That’s Our Boy” award for Cincinnati. Named after Cincinnati Post writer Joe …
Read More »MSU football to reportedly host elite RB prospect this spring
Michigan State football will reportedly host a highly-rated running back prospect this spring. Chad Simmons of On3 is reporting that four-star running back Damon Ferguson of Baltimore will visit Michigan State this spring. He also has “locked in” spring visits to West Virginia, Pitt and North Carolina, according to Simmons. Ferguson is a four-star prospect in 247Sports’ composite rankings for …
Read More »LSU football defensive line vacancy: 10 candidates to replace Bo Davis
LSU football and Brian Kelly are once again looking for a new defensive line coach. After one year at LSU, defensive line coach Bo Davis is moving on to take the same job with the New Orleans Saints. Davis was widely regarded as one of the top position coaches and recruiters in the country. Davis did good work for LSU …
Read More »Kalen DeBoer welcomes revenue sharing, says having ‘a more balanced playing field’ will help Alabama
Kalen DeBoer would sure like it if the system would passively benefit Alabama again. (Photo by Kevin C. Cox/Getty Images) The next big change in how college football teams can lure players is imminent, and Alabama head coach Kalen DeBoer is eager to see it. Speaking with On3’s Pete Nakos, DeBoer said the advent of revenue sharing with players will …
Read More »Matt Rhule cites Big Ten schedule as reason for Nebraska pulling out of Tennessee home-and-home
Nebraska coach Matt Rhule revealed why the Cornhuskers backed out of their future nonconference games with Tennessee football in 2026 and 2027, and he gave a blunt answer. Rhule, appearing on “The Triple Option” podcast with Urban Meyer on Thursday, said Nebraska has no incentive to play tough nonconference games since it plays a nine-game conference schedule in the Big …
Read More »Spartans join Badgers in offering Illinois 2026 DL prospect
Michigan State football has extended an offer to a defensive lineman prospect from Illinois. Carmelow Reed of Olympia Fields, Ill. announced on Thursday that he’s received an offer from the Spartans. Reed announced the offer from Michigan State by posting on his social media X account. Reed is currently an unranked prospect on 247Sports and Rivals. He plays for Rich …
Read More »Oklahoma Sooners takeaways from ESPN SP+ release, SEC ratings
The Oklahoma Sooners will start the 2025 season outside of the top 25 with a lot to prove. After a 6-7 season in 2024, OU will be working to restore its status as one of the preeminent programs in college football. They haven’t been to the College Football Playoff since 2019. In each of the last three seasons, they’ve been …
Read More »LSU pole vaulter Dillon Reidenauer, 18, dies in campus car crash
LSU is mourning the loss of freshman pole vaulter Dillon Reidenauer, one of two people killed in a car crash on campus on in Baton Rouge, Louisiana on Wednesday night. She was 18. “LSU Athletics is heartbroken to share the tragic news of the passing of freshman track and field student-athlete Dillon Reidenauer in a traffic incident Wednesday evening in …
Read More »Sooners hire Senior Bowl executive director Jim Nagy as football program’s general manager
NORMAN, Okla. — Senior Bowl executive director Jim Nagy has been hired as Oklahoma’s general manager for football, the school announced Wednesday. Nagy will lead the Sooners’ roster management and talent acquisition, including player recruitment, evaluation, retention and compensation. He also will oversee name, image, and likeness, the transfer portal process, revenue-share allocation, scholarships and player eligibility. Since 2018 he …
Read More »Holland Christian quarterback Evan Abberger makes college decision
Another Holland quarterback is headed to the MIAA. A couple weeks after Holland High School quarterback Amari Powell committed to Calvin University, Holland Christian quarterback Evan Abberger has committed to Kalamazoo College. Both quarterbacks were honorable mention all-state selections in the fall. “I chose Kalamazoo because I really fell in love with their culture and their coaching staff,” Abberger said. …
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