Daily Archives: April 18, 2025

Kyren Lacy’s agent: ‘Shame on’ NFL for prematurely judging LSU draft prospect amid legal troubles before death

Getty Images Less than a week after Kyren Lacy, the former LSU standout and 2025 NFL Draft prospect, died of an apparent suicide while being pursued by authorities, the late wide receiver’s agent, Rocky Arceneaux, criticized the NFL for prematurely judging his client and intensifying the pressure the 24-year-old Lacy felt in the lead-up to his death. Lacy’s death came …

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CBS Sports ranks Florida RB Jadan Baugh among top SEC feature backs

Florida football running back Jadan Baugh has been ranked by CBS Sports as the sixth-best feature back in the SEC heading into the 2025 season. Baugh, going into his sophomore season, brings rare size and power to the running back position. His late-season surge was one of the biggest storylines in a season that saw Florida rebound from a slow …

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Penn State football hosting transfer wide receiver

Reinforcements could be on the way for Penn State football’s wide receiver room. On Friday morning, CBS Sports’ Matt Zenitz reported Syracuse transfer wide receiver Trebor Pena is on a visit campus. It’s no secret the Nittany Lions are in the market for another wide receiver, with Pat Kraft stating in February “we all know we need wide receiver help.” …

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Everything Brian Kelly said about LSU’s offensive line

LSU football wrapped up spring practice on Thursday. The last month or so gave us our first real look at Brian Kelly’s 2025 squad. Expectations are high for the Tigers as Kelly enters year four in Baton Rouge. LSU disappointed with a 9-4 record in 2024. But a three-game win streak gave LSU momentum entering the offseason, and LSU kept …

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Deion Sanders defends decision to retire Shedeur Sanders, Travis Hunter numbers

The Colorado Buffaloes have decided to immediately retire the numbers of quarterback Shedeur Sanders (2) and cornerback/receiver Travis Hunter (12). It hasn’t been as readily accepted as the program may have expected. The Associated Press recently took a look at the unexpected controversy. For instance, Colorado Hall of Fame linebacker Chad Brown voiced his opposition to the decision on social …

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Pair of ‘schools to watch’ emerge for UGA transfer WR Nitro Tuggle

Georgia Bulldogs sophomore wide receiver Nitro Tuggle already has a pair of schools that may be interested in his services. Tuggle, who recently entered the transfer portal, is a former four-star recruit. 247Sports’ Tom Loy notes that the Indiana Hoosiers and Syracuse Orange are two “schools to watch” for the Georgia pass catcher. If Tuggle transferred to Indiana, then he …

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Clemson football, Dabo Swinney land 2026 four-star WR Gordon Sellars

CLEMSON — Clemson football added its 14th player in the 2026 recruiting class with the commitment of four-star wide receiver Gordon Sellars on April 18. The 6-foot-2, 180-pounder from Providence Day School in Charlotte, North Carolina, is rated the No. 12 player in the state by the 247Sports Composite rankings. Sellars chose Clemson over South Carolina and Michigan and announced his …

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Blue-chip safety recruit Devin Jackson decommits from Florida football

The Florida Gators lost a member of their 2026 football recruiting class on Thursday with the departure of four-star safety Devin Jackson out of Orlando (Florida) First Academy, who decommitted and reopened his recruitment after the end of the spring practice season. The 6-foot-1.5-inch, 195-pound defensive back had been all-in on the Orange and Blue since 2023, when he was …

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South Alabama QB Gio Lopez announces plan to transfer to North Carolina

CHAPEL HILL, N.C. — South Alabama quarterback Gio Lopez is transferring to North Carolina. Lopez announced his decision on social media to join Bill Belichick’s Tar Heels, who just wrapped up spring practices. Lopez proved to be a dual-threat option in his first full season as the starter, throwing for 2,559 yards and 18 touchdowns against five interceptions while running …

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Good Morning, Illini Nation: Avoiding a coaching change | Newsletter

To subscribe, click here. Sign up for our daily basketball newsletter here Welcome to “Good Morning, Illini Nation,” your daily dose of college basketball news from Illini beat writer and AP Top 25 voter Scott Richey. He’ll offer up insights every morning on Brad Underwood’s team and college basketball at large: The latest episode of CBS Sports’ “Eye on College Basketball” …

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Nebraska football to host defensive back Devin Jackson

Nebraska football appears to be in the mix with 2026 four-star defensive back Devon Jackson. Jackson officially backed off his commitment to Florida on Thursday, as the Huskers continue to work to flip him. He is said to visit the program on June 20, per Rivals.com’s Tim Verghese. This has been a work in progress for Nebraska over the last …

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Wisconsin football transfer portal tight end Lance Mason visit

Wisconsin is one of three programs with an official visit scheduled with Missouri State transfer tight end Lance Mason, according to 247Sports’ Chris Hummer. The Badgers are listed along with Cal and Oklahoma. Wisconsin is looking to bolster its tight end position after projected starter and top winter transfer addition Tanner Koziol left for Houston. The program returns juniors Tucker …

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A look ahead to Tennessee football’s future quarterback unit

Tennessee has two quarterbacks on roster following 2025 spring football practices. Redshirt freshman Jake Merklinger is in is second season with the Vols, and true freshman George MacIntyre enrolled early at Tennessee in January. Redshirt sophomore quarterback Nico Iamaleava transferred from the Vols after not attending Tennessee’s last spring practice and Orange & White Game. Tennessee will look to add a quarterback to …

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