Daily Archives: April 6, 2025

Lil’ Wayne pays Bill Belichick, UNC football program a visit April 5

You never know who’ll appear in Chapel Hill. The Bill Belichick era is in full swing for the North Carolina Tar Heels, who are hoping their new head football coach can return them to national relevance. UNC made bowl games in each year under former head coach Mack Brown, but only won once (2019 Military Bowl vs. Temple). North Carolina …

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Taven Epps, 2027 linebacker recruit commits to Texas football

WATCH: Texas AD Del Conte on present, future of Longhorn athletics Texas AD Chris Del Conte gives a state of the union on Longhorn athletics, including the recent hire of basketball coach Sean Miller and NIL news. Texas football landed a huge recruiting win Sunday, as 2027 four-star linebacker Taven Epps announced his commitment to the burnt orange. He’s the …

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ESPN’s Jay Bilas reacts to Texas A&M hiring new HC Bucky McMillan

On Saturday afternoon, Texas A&M’s hiring of new head basketball coach Bucky McMillan became official. The former Samford head coach has made his way to College Station, and for the most part, a large portion of the Aggie fan base is excited that Athletic Director Trev Alberts took a chance on a younger coach with star potential. However, whenever a …

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Dabo Swinney on Clemson in the transfer portal after the Spring Game

Clemson capped off spring practice with a productive showing in the Orange and White Game, and for now, Dabo Swinney doesn’t see the need to go hunting in the transfer portal when it reopens on April 16. “We do not need anybody right now. We feel good about where we are,” Swinney said Saturday. “But that is why I am …

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Revenue sharing, Livvy Dunne and more: What to know ahead of House v. NCAA settlement approval hearing

The House vs. NCAA case qualifies as one of the most significant legal milestones in sports history (not just college sports). There were similar fights in the NFL and Major League Baseball when their unions were formed, but they had representation. Their goal was to unite. The House settlement, however, may tear college sports apart. “This settlement is unworkable,” players’ …

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FSU football’s disruptive defense leads spring scrimmage takeaways

FSU football head coach Mike Norvell talks second spring scrimmage FSU football head coach Mike Norvell talks second spring scrimmage Florida State football held its second scrimmage of the spring on Saturday. The Seminoles continued to install the new schemes of offensive coordinator Gus Malzahn and defensive coordinator Tony White during the 100-play session. The defense won the day, forcing …

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Nebraska football to host offensive lineman Ryan Miret on June 6

Nebraska Football could be in a good spot with a 2026 target, as three-star interior offensive lineman Ryan Miret has scheduled an official visit. He will return to the program on June 6, as noted in a report from Rivals.com’s Tim Verghese. (Subscription needed) According to the Rivals recruiting rankings, Miret is the 81st-ranked player in the state of Florida …

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Oklahoma Sooners included among ESPN’s teams to watch in 2025

Eyeballs across the country, not just in the Sooner State, will be on the Oklahoma Sooners this year as Brent Venables’ team seeks to bounce back from its second losing season in three years. The Sooners are one of the 10 most intriguing teams to watch during spring camp (ESPN+), according to ESPN’s Bill Connelly. New offensive coordinator Ben Arbuckle …

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College Football transfers who can impact on College Football Playoffs

The NCAA transfer portal has changed the way that head coaches recruit and prepare for the season. This is true for all sports, not just at the collegiate football level.   Last season, the Ohio State Buckeyes were crowned the 2024-25 College Football Playoff national champions. They were led by quarterback Will Howard and running back Quinshon Judkins. Neither player was …

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Former Nebraska coach Mickey Joseph believes in ‘player buyouts’

Grambling State head coach Mickey Joseph says there should be buyouts when players transfer up to bigger programs: “There needs to be a buyout. If they move up from me and go G5 or P4, I should get compensation for that.”pic.twitter.com/UrAWGDNza1 — Front Office Sports (@FOS) April 3, 2025 A former Nebraska football player and coach believes that teams should …

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Defense shines in UI’s first spring scrimmage

Junior linebacker Dylan Layne said that he was proud of the young players who were fired up and flying around defensively, but he gave credit to defensive coordinator Cort Dennison for how the defense is designed. “Coach Dennison is a mastermind; we probably have 40 calls in our call sheet. So when we’re all doing our job, doing it right, …

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What Kirby Smart wants to see out of his Georgia football team now

Before Kirby Smart took the field for the first time this spring with his Georgia football team, he was asked what he wanted to see in the 15 practices ahead. Smart was melding much of the nation’s No. 2 ranked recruiting class with holdovers from a team that won the SEC championship and reached the College Football Playoff quarterfinals last …

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5 observations from first open spring practice

UCF Knights football: Players responding to Scott Frost coaching UCF football coach Scott Frost spoke to reporters for the first time since March 11 after Saturday’s spring practice session. UCF’s defense impressed during the team’s first open practice of the spring.Several early enrollees, particularly on offense, caught coach Scott Frost’s eye.Running back Myles Montgomery appears poised for a breakout season …

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