Syracuse offensive lineman J’Onre Reed points while the team lines up against UNLV on Oct. 4 in Las Vegas. Reed transferred to USC and is competing for a starting job. (Rick Scuteri / Associated Press) J’Onre “Big General” Reed was all smiles and laughter in his first interaction with media covering USC spring football practice. With enthusiasm, he shared the …
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Wisconsin transfer wide receiver Grady O’Neill committed to Sam Houston State on Wednesday. O’Neill is now the fourth former Badger to join Sam Houston State this offseason. That growing number is no coincidence: Bearkats head coach K.C. Keeler left for the Temple job after an impressive 9-3 2024 regular season, opening the door for the program to hire Phil Longo …
Read More »Nebraska football offers offensive tackle mark matthews
Nebraska football extended an offer to 2027 offensive tackle Mark Matthews on Tuesday. This was reported by On3’s Chad Simmons. Matthews is ranked as the top offensive tackle in the 2027 class and the second overall player nationally. Per the On3 rankings, he is also the top player in his class from the state of Florida. He measures six feet …
Read More »Nebraska football head coach Matt Rhule assesses running back room
Rhule: “I have no concerns about running back.” We know about Emmett Johnson. But behind him? Massive spring for Kwinten Ives. Rhule said Mekhi Nelson is “dynamically fast” and will be in the mix. Rhule said Jamarion Parker, who came to NU at 175 pounds, is up to 190 pounds. — Steve Marik (@Steve_Marik) March 25, 2025 Nebraska football head …
Read More »New-look Michigan football WR room ready to turn heads in 2025
Michigan football: 2025 schedule and key games Michigan football’s schedule and key games for the 2025 season. Michigan football’s wide receivers had a historically unproductive season in 2024, with no player reaching 250 receiving yards.The Wolverines have revamped their receiving corps with freshman Andrew Marsh, transfer Donaven McCulley, and others. Any time a position group goes through a season like …
Read More »New OU football QB John Mateer not over SEC schools passing on him
John Mateer growing relationships with Deion Burks, Javonnie Gibson OU football QB John Mateer growing relationships with WRs Deion Burks, Javonnie Gibson Somebody’s going to pay, John Mateer promises. Maybe even all of ‘em. For the love of all things Oklahoma, pump that Crimson and Cream attitude, that Sooner Magic bravado, deep into the veins of the suddenly stale program. …
Read More »Micah Parsons to Abdul Carter to Max Granville
Penn State football players ball out at Pro Day 2025 10 Nittany Lions participated in drills and tests in front of NFL scouts Friday in State College. Max Granville, a highly touted defensive end prospect, joined Penn State’s football team a year early after his junior year of high school.Granville gained over 20 pounds by eating large amounts of eggs …
Read More »Why Michigan’s DL will be disruptive even without Mason Graham, Kenneth Grant
Michigan defensive line coach Lou Esposito is a big fan of nicknames. On Monday afternoon at Schembechler Hall, he noted everyone in his defensive line room has a nickname, but there’s one that appears to stand out above the rest. “Mr. Payne is probably the best,” Esposito said. Mr. Payne is a reference to Alabama transfer Damon Payne, a Belleville, …
Read More »Robb Smith on his return as co-defensive coordinator
Rutgers University Football schedule for 2025 Rutgers University Football schedule for 2025 Robb Smith is returning to Rutgers football as co-defensive coordinator, marking his third stint with the Scarlet Knights.Smith will work alongside co-defensive coordinator and Bergen Catholic graduate Zach Sparber, with whom he previously collaborated at Duke.The defense welcomes back key players like Dariel Djabome, Mohamed Toure, and Jordan …
Read More »BYU LB Jack Kelly explains why he is ready to run it back in 2025 – Deseret News
BYU’s Jack Kelly was chatting with reporters after a practice at Trinity University in San Antonio and two days before the Cougars’ 36-14 Alamo Bowl victory over Colorado when fellow linebacker Harrison Taggart stood behind the cameras and playfully asked Kelly what it would take to get him to stay at BYU for another season. “You stay,” Kelly retorted, with …
Read More »Steve Sarkisian talks Texas football’s NIL strategy with Colt McCoy
WATCH: Breaking down Del Conte’s town hall, impact on Texas football Cedric Golden and Kirk Bohls discuss Chris Del Conte’s town hall, the NFL Scouting Combine, Texas hoops and baseball in the On Second Thought podcast. In the new age of college football, understanding how to utilize players’ name, image and likeness opportunities is key to building a successful roster. …
Read More »2026 4-star LB Storm Miller commits to Texas A&M over Ohio State
Texas A&M’s 2026 recruiting class gained another commitment in the cycle, as four-star linebacker Storm Miller chose the Aggies over the Ohio State Buckeyes, Michigan Wolverines, and Wisconsin Badgers on Wednesday afternoon. Head coach Mike Elko and defensive coordinator Jay Bateman added a Top 25 linebacker to the team to boost the defense. Elko and his staff bring in a …
Read More »Jay Bateman and Collin Klein speak during Texas A&M’s spring presser
The 2025 Texas A&M football team is on the field for spring ball, and there is a lot of excitement leading into year two under head coach Mike Elko. The Texas A&M Aggies experienced a challenging end to the 2024 football season, facing injuries and defensive struggles that led to a three-game losing streak. Despite this setback, their 8-2 start …
Read More »CB Jordan Shaw turning heads for Aggies
Texas A&M football: How Kyle Field got its name Kyle Field has been revamped several times and can now easily fit more than 100,000 people. Here is a history of Texas A&M’s football field. COLLEGE STATION — With 25 players added in the 2025 recruiting class along with 13 transfer portal additions, Texas A&M football has seen an influx of …
Read More »William Echoles spent his freshman year being 'patient.' Now he's ready for his moment.
OXFORD — William Echoles wasn’t used to sitting on the bench. As a true freshman defensive tackle at Ole Miss in 2024, Echoles – a four-star recruit from Houston, Mississippi, and top-100 player in 247Sports’ rankings – played in eight games, racking up a total of nine tackles. Per Pro Football Focus, the 6-foot-3, 310-pounder played a total of 121 …
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