Nick Lucero/Rivals.com June has become arguably the most important month in the recruiting calendar, with prospects crisscrossing the country on official visits and lining up announcement dates. Rivals national recruiting analyst Sam Spiegelman looks at five SEC programs that need to capitalize in the coming weeks. Advertisement MORE JUNE PREVIEWS: Big Ten programs that need a big June | Biggest …

The Georgia Bulldogs and coach Kirby Smart are set to receive the first official visit on June 1 from four-star quarterback Teddy Jarrard. The Bulldogs recently offered a scholarship to Jarrard, who is a member of the class of 2027, on May 17. Georgia is one of eight programs that Jarrard has lined up to visit this June. He also …

Rivals.com Rivals national recruiting analyst Greg Smith has predictions on a big commitment for Illinois, a standout 2027 crop of Midwest tight ends and USC posting a bounce-back season. MORE: Multiple five-stars, blue-chippers hitting Miami for official visit weekend CLASS OF 2026 RANKINGS: Rivals250 | Team | Position | State CLASS OF 2027 RANKINGS: Rivals250 | Team | Position | …

This past season was an eye-opener for many Notre Dame football fans, and the haters as well. Many didn’t think that the Irish were good enough to make the College Football Playoff due to an early-season loss to Northern Illinois, and even though they got in, those same people believed it would be a quick exit for Marcus Freeman’s group. …

Tennessee is in the mix to land another prospect for its 2026 football recruiting class. The Vols made the top six schools for four-star wide receiver Craig Dandridge, along with Georgia Tech, Stanford, Georgia, Florida and Oklahoma. The 6-foot-1, 172-pound prospect is from Cambridge High School in Milton, Georgia. 247Sports ranks Dandridge as the No. 48 wide receiver in 2026 …

Less than 48 hours after Washington lost in the College Football Playoff National Championship to Michigan, it was open season on its roster. The primary targets were obvious: the Huskies’ Joe Moore Award-winning offensive line, regarded as the best in college football.  Essentially, every scholarship offensive lineman on the team was contacted through intermediaries. It only became more complicated when …

CBS Sports ranked the top 68 coaches in college football for the 2025 season. Matt Rhule and the Nebraska football program were represented on the list, with the coach coming in at 32nd overall. Rhule and the program are looking for a bigger 2025 campaign after finishing last season 7-6. They won the Pinstripe Bowl, which was an achievement for …

Every season, plenty of head coaches come into the fall with something to prove. In the case of Oklahoma Sooners head coach Brent Venables, he’s looking to prove that he does, in fact, belong as a head coach at the highest level of this sport. After a 6-7 season in 2022, Venables got on track with a 10-3 season in …

Just when you think Tennessee football has a challenging quarterback situation, a glance at the 2025 schedule shows the Vols are not alone. Granted, some UT opponents return starting quarterbacks: Mississippi State’s Blake Shapen, Arkansas’ Taylen Green, Florida’s DJ Lagway and Vanderbilt’s Diego Pavia. But Syracuse, Georgia, Kentucky, Oklahoma and Alabama have first-year starters at quarterback, and most are unproven. …

When taking a look back at the last two decades in particular, a big reason why the Alabama Crimson Tide have had success on the football field is due to their results on the recruiting trail. Under former head coach Nick Saban, the Crimson Tide brought in numerous top-ranked recruiting classes, a trend that seems to be continuing with Kalen …

Michigan State football is set to begin the biggest month of the recruiting calendar this weekend, when the Spartans bring in their first group of official visitors. The official visitor calendar will begin on May 30 and run until June 22, when a dead period begins, giving college coaching staffs four weeks of time to get visits in with their …

For the first year since Eli Drinkwitz took the helm in Columbia in 2020, Missouri football has not experienced any turnover at either offensive or defensive coordinator between seasons. Corey Batoon is back for Year 2 of running the defense. Kirby Moore, after some not-insignificant NFL speculation, is entering his third season with the Tigers. But who will be wearing …

MIRAMAR BEACH, Fla.—Georgia football lists nearly 70 people on its online staff directory ranging from high-profile coordinators to strength coaches to a performance chefs to recruiting staffers. One title that isn’t found is that of a general manager on coach Kirby Smart’s staff. That puts Georgia in the minority in the SEC where 12 SEC football programs list general managers, …

On Tuesday, the 2025 SEC Spring Meetings took place in Destin, Florida, where every conference head coach took questions from the media while previewing their rosters ahead of the 2025 season, which is less than 100 days away. Texas A&M coach Mike Elko, who enters his second season at the helm, entered the offseason with plenty of questions after the …

About one week removed from making some flack-catching comments about Auburn football’s expectations for the coming season, Hugh Freeze clarified Tuesday his stance on what would make the Tigers’ 2025 a success. He actually boiled it down to one word: “Win.” “I mean, it’s Auburn,” Freeze said at the SEC’s spring meetings. “It’s one of the best jobs in the country. …