IRVING, Texas — Baylor athletic director Mack Rhoades will lead the College Football Playoff selection committee next season. Other new members of the 13-person committee will be former Michigan State and Cincinnati coach Mark Dantonio, Maryland AD Damon Evans, Middle Tennessee State AD Chris Massaro, former Mississippi tight end Wesley Walls and sports writers Ivan Maisel and Steve Wieberg. The …
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Alabama football opened part of second 2025 spring practice. Here’s what we learned
Alabama football’s spring practice schedule is just getting started. The Crimson Tide began its slate of spring workouts and scrimmages Monday, ending with the program’s annual A Day spring game at noon April 12 at Bryant-Denny Stadium. While workouts just started, a few aspects of what Alabama could look like in 2025 are already starting to show up. Here’s what …
Read More »Michigan State football moves Maryland game over Thanksgiving weekend to Ford Field
For the second time in three years, Michigan State football will move its final game of the season to Detroit. The Spartans will host Maryland at Ford Field to close the 2025 season on Nov. 29. It is the third time MSU will play at the home of the Detroit Lions, the last a 42-0 Friday night loss to Penn …
Read More »Colorado’s top in-state OL prospect speaks on interest in Buffs
The Colorado Buffaloes have made the top eight for in-state prospect and four-star interior offensive lineman Deacon Schmitt. According to the 247Sports composite rankings, Schmitt is the No. 31 OL nationally and the No. 1 overall prospect in Colorado, just ahead of four-star tight end Camden Jensen of Heritage High School. Listed at 6-foot-5 and 320 pounds, Jensen’s other top …
Read More »See the full 2025-26 schedule for Ball State football
The Mid-American Conference announced its 2025-26 football schedule on Wednesday morning, becoming the last Division I football conference to do so. Mike Uremovich’s debut season as the Ball State head football coach will begin with a road game at Purdue — Uremovich’s alma mater. A road game at Auburn, a home opener against New Hampshire and another road game at …
Read More »Iowa football QB Mark Gronowski under the spotlight as a top transfer this spring
The anticipation and excitement within the Iowa Hawkeyes and their fanbase are palpable as they await transfer quarterback Mark Gronowski’s arrival on the field. He underwent offseason surgery that will keep him sidelined throughout spring ball, but will still see him in meetings and learning a new offense under offensive coordinator Tim Lester. As a two-time FCS national champion, learning …
Read More »Michigan State moves final home football game in 2025 against Maryland to Ford Field in Detroit
EAST LANSING, Mich. — Michigan State is moving its final football game of the 2025 regular season against Maryland from Spartan Stadium to Ford Field. The school announced that the Spartans’ home game against the Terrapins on Nov. 29 will be played in Detroit. Michigan State closed the 2023 season at the home of the Detroit Lions with a loss …
Read More »Wisconsin’s season opener with Miami (Ohio) gets moved up to a Thursday night kickoff
MADISON, Wis. — Wisconsin will begin its 2025 football season on a Thursday night. The Badgers announced that their season opener with Miami (Ohio) has been moved up from Aug. 30 to Aug. 28. Although Wisconsin announced this will be a night game at Camp Randall Stadium, the exact kickoff time and TV information will be revealed later. This will …
Read More »The Miami RedHawks announced their 2025 football schedule
Miami University football announced its 2025 schedule on Wednesday. The RedHawks’ non-conference schedule starts at Wisconsin on Aug. 28 and includes another road game at Rutgers and two home games against UNLV and Lindenwood. Miami University football has made the last two MAC Championship games, beating Toledo in 2023 and losing to Ohio in 2024. Miami will play Ohio and …
Read More »Why Clemson is set up to leave the ACC in the next decade after settlement of dueling lawsuits
CLEMSON — Clemson settled its lawsuit with the Atlantic Coast Conference on Tuesday and positioned itself for an exit in the next decade. Clemson’s Board of Trustees unanimously voted to approve the settlement of the school’s lawsuit against the ACC. Florida State’s Board of Trustees and the ACC board of directors also voted to settle the ongoing lawsuits. All three …
Read More »What Ryan Grubb said about Ty Simpson, Keelon Russell, Alabama football quarterbacks
First impressions are seemingly everything for Ryan Grubb. After two practices, Alabama football’s new offensive coordinator already has ample impressions to work with. “A lot of things,” Grubb said. “I think that they each, just like any quarterback, have their own individual strengths and weaknesses.” Grubb has consistently been Alabama head coach Kalen DeBoer’s quarterbacks guy, working with DeBoer as …
Read More »Check out Michigan State football’s history playing in Detroit
Michigan State football announced on Wednesday that the team will be heading to Ford Field in Detroit to conclude their 2025 regular season against the Maryland Terrapins. This will be a similar setup to the Spartans game against Penn State in 2023. The game in Detroit is a part of the ongoing effort by the Spartans administration to integrate the …
Read More »Alabama football coach Ryan Grubb describes role as an OC who isn’t the quarterbacks coach
There’s a unique dynamic in Alabama football’s 2025 offensive coaching staff, but Ryan Grubb sees nothing but positives about it. Typically, offensive coordinators also serve as the position coach for quarterbacks. That won’t be the case in Tuscaloosa this fall, as new offensive coordinator Ryan Grubb was hired to replace Nick Sheridan as the play caller, while Sheridan has remained …
Read More »What does Ryan Grubb think the Alabama football running back room will look like in 2025?
Don’t expect to see too many changes within the Alabama football running back room under new offensive coordinator Ryan Grubb, but do expect to see changes as to who is leading the charge from the Crimson Tide’s backfield. The Crimson Tide’s running game was led by quarterback Jalen Milroe last season, with 168 carries for 726 yards and 20 touchdowns …
Read More »Why Michigan football defensive front will be team’s biggest strength in 2025
Despite losing Mason Graham, Kenneth Grant, and Josaiah Stewart to the NFL, Michigan football’s strength in 2025 should be the front seven of the defense. We saw a glimpse of how good it might be in the ReliaQuest Bowl against Alabama when the defense dominated up front, despite none of the three playing in the game. Now, those who showed …
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