Things are looking rocky on ol’ Rocky Top. Years ago, college football players’ priorities were their performance on the field and in the classroom. Now, NIL contracts are keeping players from practicing. Tennessee quarterback Nico Iamaleava was absent from the Volunteers’ practice on Friday — just a day after reports surfaced that he and program were in the midst of …

So it turns out that when you put a specific dollar value on a rare commodity — say, the ability to play quarterback at a high level — and you allow people who possess that skill the freedom to shop themselves to the highest bidder … well, you’re setting the stage for chaos. “Chaos” might be too gentle of a …

UC QB Brendan Sorsby, RB Evan Pryor, WR Tony Johnson on UC’s offense UC QB Brendan Sorsby, RB Evan Pryor, WR Tony Johnson on Bearcats offense The leading returning rusher for the University of Cincinnati Bearcats ran for 447 yards and nine touchdowns last season. That was quarterback Brendan Sorsby as back-to-back 1,000-yard rusher Corey Kiner is now pursuing a …

VERMILLION, S.D. — Former University of South Dakota football offensive coordinator Josh Davis revolutionized the program’s offense over the past two seasons. He took a unit that was one of the worst in FCS in 2022, and by 2024, USD was one of the top offenses in the country. However, Davis departed following last season to take the offensive coordinator …

With the additions that the transfer portal gives, there are departures that it takes away, and the Iowa Hawkeyes are on the receiving end of the latter. Iowa added two-time national champion quarterback Mark Gronowski from South Dakota State via the transfer portal to bolster their quarterback room. With that addition, the Hawkeyes are seeing an incumbent quarterback with starting …

While Tyler Shough is preparing for the NFL Draft, another era of a Louisville quarterback has begun. Miller Moss made his debut with the Cardinals, helping the offense to a 32-24 win over the defense during Friday’s spring football game.   He had 208 passing yards during five series in the first half and was surrounded by talent. After opting to …

Curt Cignetti wants players approaching spring practice with ‘great sense of urgency’ Indiana football coach Curt Cignetti talks about how he defines progress for his position groups and players during spring practice: BLOOMINGTON — Indiana football offensive lineman Austin Barrett plans on entering the transfer portal during the spring window that runs from April 16-25. Barrett, who has three years of …