Only 98 days remain until the 2025 Big Ten football season kicks off. Thursday of Week 1 sees Wisconsin host Miami (OH), Minnesota host Buffalo, Rutgers host Ohio and Nebraska visit Cincinnati. The full conference is then in action throughout the weekend, headlined by Ohio State hosting Texas. Another season of the 18-team conference should bring a further sense of …
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2025 Penn State Football: Alex Birchmeier player profile
Going into the 2025 football season, Nittany Lions Wire will examine each player listed on the Penn State roster. Over the preseason, each profile will cover the player’s background, how recruiting websites rated them coming out of high school, and what role they will play for James Franklin this season. Offensive lineman Alex Birchmeier was a highly touted recruit two cycles ago, …
Read More »Ocala Star-Banner Flag Football Team, Player of the Year nominees
Flag football is changing the landscape of college athletics. With growing numbers of four year universities building teams in the next five seasons it’s opened the door for players throughout the country. The 2024-25 season certainly opened up for the eyes to several flag football players in Marion county. With the level of talent the all county football teams have …
Read More »Meet GM Ricky Ciccone, the mastermind behind WSU’s roster management, salary cap and more
PULLMAN — Ricky Ciccone hears a gentle knock on his office door and looks up. It’s Jimmy Rogers, Washington State’s head coach, sporting a dark gray sweatshirt. He’s wondering if his general manager is ready to do more of the work that has made him such a valuable asset for the Cougars. Ready to go watch more recruit tape? It’s …
Read More »Ohio State ranked atop The Athletic’s top 25 college football programs
Being at the top of list of best things is something everyone would be proud of. I mean, having a road or school named after you or a Wikipedia page is also noteworthy, but when it comes to ranking the best teams in a sport over a period of time, who doesn’t want to be on top? On that note, …
Read More »Battle of top freshmen goes to DeLand 41-35 at Lake Brantley
The spring football game at Lake Brantley on Friday night was billed as a battle between the top two freshman in Central Florida, and they did not disappoint. DeLand’s 2028 running back Taihj Moore ran for more than 200 yards and two touchdowns in overcoming Lake Brantley and quarterback Jackson Stecher in a 41-35 shootout. Stecher threw for nearly 400 …
Read More »Giving Away Money: 2025 College Football Wins Totals — Part 2
We’re breaking down season wins totals on this Memorial Day weekend, giving our projections for the SEC, as well as select teams from poverty conferences. Obviously injuries and the like derail even the best laid plans, but here are our picks as we peer through the mirror, darkly. If you missed Part One, follow the link below: SEC Oklahoma 6.5: …
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