Monday was a massive day in the recruiting world as some major offers were handed out and some big-time visits were taken. Here’s the latest from many of those top recruits as the 2026 class gets back on the road this weekend: MORE: Six important visits to watch this spring in the Big Ten CLASS OF 2025 RANKINGS: Rivals250 | …
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2025 NFL Draft Risers and Fallers: UCF RB Harvey trending up, Ohio State QB Howard trending down post Combine
Indianapolis is the annual proving ground for NFL Draft hopefuls to have their athleticism tested with draft slots hanging in the balance. Several players were helped by their performances last weekend, while others saw their draft profiles take a hit. Here are some notable risers and fallers from the 2025 NFL Scouting Combine. camwardmock.jpg 2025 NFL Mock Draft 2.0: Giants …
Read More »MTSU AD Chris Massaro appointed to College Football Playoff selection committee
Since serving on an advisory board when the College Football Playoff was being formed, Middle Tennessee State athletic director Chris Massaro knew he would want to be on the CFP selection committee one day. Massaro’s wish came true Tuesday, as has was appointed to the College Football Playoff selection committee and will serve on the 13-person panel for the next …
Read More »Familiarity play role in elevating Kyle Holderfield to Harrison head football coach
WEST LAFAYETTE — Newly hired Harrison football coach Kyle Holderfield was one of the builders of the Raiders’ football revival in 2014. Holderfield had just graduated from Purdue with a degree in education while the largest high school in West Lafayette was dealt loss after humiliating loss between 2010-13. A string of 37 consecutive defeats befell the program on Rickard …
Read More »Longhorns hire former West Virginia head coach
The Longhorns continued to add to their coaching staff on Tuesday, hiring former West Virginia head coach Neal Brown. He recently led the Mountaineers to a 6-6 record last year before he was let go. They had better success during the 2023 campaign, going 9-4 and beating North Carolina in the Mayo Bowl. While Brown’s time with West Virginia came to a …
Read More »ACC, Clemson, Florida State approve settlement to end legal fight, change revenue-distribution model
The Atlantic Coast Conference, Clemson and Florida State have approved a settlement that would end their legal fights, change the league’s revenue-distribution model and revise the long-term costs for a school to leave the conference. Trustees at Clemson and FSU both signed off on the deal in meetings. That came shortly after the ACC’s Board of Directors — made up …
Read More »Former MSU coach Mark Dantonio named to College Football Playoff Selection Committee
Mark Dantonio is finding a new role in retirement. The former Michigan State football coach and recent College Football Hall of Fame inductee was named to the College Football Playoff Selection Committee on Tuesday. It is a three-year term that begins this spring. “I am very honored to be selected to the College Football Playoff Committee,” Dantonio said in a …
Read More »Fans react as Iowa football hires former Wake Forest OC Warren Ruggiero
Iowa football made a splash on Monday by reportedly hiring former Wake Forest offensive coordinator Warren Ruggiero as a senior analyst. Ruggiero spent the past 11 seasons with the Demon Deacons as Wake Forest’s offensive coordinator. Ruggiero was a Broyles Award finalist in 2021 when he combined with star quarterback Sam Hartman to lead the nation’s No. 4 scoring offense. …
Read More »Mark Dantonio named to College Football Playoff Selection Committee
EAST LANSING — Mark Dantonio, Michigan State’s former longtime football coach, has been named to the College Football Playoff Selection Committee. The College Football Playoff (CFP) Management Committee made the announcement on Tuesday afternoon. “I am very honored to be selected to the College Football Playoff Committee,” said Dantonio in a press release. “It’s exciting to join an outstanding group of …
Read More »Texas A&M 2026 spring game date, time, and channel announced
Texas A&M football’s 2025 offseason will officially begin later this month. The spring practice period will begin on March 20 and lead up to the annual Maroon & White spring game on Saturday, April 19. Over the last two months, recruiting has been the primary focus, as coach Mike Elko and his staff have put together an elite list of …
Read More »What did Purdue football coach Barry Odom say following first spring practice?
WEST LAFAYETTE — Rain drops rapidly fell from the sky, but nothing was going to put a damper on Tuesday morning. After months of anticipation, head coach Barry Odom ran his first Purdue football practice. The early morning rain went away long enough to get nearly two hours of work at Bimel Practice Complex before the rain returned near the …
Read More »FAMU football’s championship coach Rudy Hubbard gets street dedication for ‘leadership, passion’
Rudy Hubbard is forever immortalized in Tallahassee for his contributions to the city’s college football history. On Tuesday, in front of the Al Lawson Center, the City of Tallahassee gifted the former Florida A&M head football coach with his street sign bearing his name. In January, the City of Tallahassee unanimously approved renaming Osceola Street to Rudy Hubbard Way, ranging …
Read More »College Football Playoff Selection Committee introduces new members, Baylor AD Mack Rhoades named as chair
Baylor athletics director Mack Rhoades will serve as the selection committee chairman for the College Football Playoff starting this fall, the CFP announced Tuesday. He replaces Michigan athletics director Warde Manuel. Rhoades was a member of the 13-person selection committee last season, the first year of the CFP’s 12-team format. He now becomes the face of the CFP Selection Committee, …
Read More »Former MSU head coach Mark Dantonio named to College Football Playoff selection committee
The College Football Playoff selection is made up of 13 members that are tasked with ranking the top-25 teams in the country and ultimately deciding which 12 teams will make up the College Football Playoff at the end of the regular season. On Tuesday, the CFP announced they are appointing five new members to the committee, and that group is …
Read More »ACC settling lawsuits provides short-term stability, but conference realignment still lingers down the road
Tuesday’s news that the ACC and member schools Clemson and Florida State dropped their lawsuits against each other was both anticipated and yet one of the more dramatic reversals in recent memory. There was a time not long ago that it felt like a matter of when, not if, Florida State and Clemson would leave the ACC. The public legal battle …
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