It’s a pretty big month coming up for the Ohio State football team. With official visits set to begin this Friday, it’s time to roll out the red carpet in hopes of securing some commitments. One of those players the Buckeyes are looking to get a pledge from is Cleveland Glenville linebacker Cincere Johnson. Johnson named his final three of …

MIRAMAR BEACH, Fla. — SEC commissioner Greg Sankey walked into a room of reporters nearly two years ago to face a deluge of questions about his discussions with coaches and athletic directors about conference scheduling.  It had been a long, arduous few days locked in windowless rooms adjacent to the beautiful emerald coast. The commissioner was ready for a resolution. …

MIRAMAR BEACH, Fla.—Georgia football fans have savored memorable playoff victories against Big Ten teams Michigan in 2021 and Ohio State in 2022 en route to national titles. Could similar matchups happen in the regular season under a proposed scheduling agreement between the conferences? Some SEC coaches emerged from the conference spring meetings on Wednesday May 28 at the Sandestin Hilton …

Big Ten athletic directors on Wednesday discussed the potential College Football Playoff model that would include five automatic bids for conference champions and 11 at-large bids, but many in the group said they would not support such a model if the SEC remains at eight conference games, sources told Yahoo Sports. The SEC has previously mulled moving to a nine-game …

Kirby Smart on college football’s future Kirby Smart urges leaders to prioritize the game’s future over personal or conference agendas in playoff talks. MIRAMAR BEACH, Fla. – SEC officials arrived here this week with a goal of zeroing in on a conference schedule format for football for 2026 and beyond. And they probably will leave here Thursday without approving a …

Kirby Smart on college football’s future Kirby Smart urges leaders to prioritize the game’s future over personal or conference agendas in playoff talks. MIRAMAR BEACH, Fla. — Would you look at that. We’re finally talking ball again.  Not court cases, or revenue sharing, or transfer portal or free player movement. Just football.  After spending two days holed up in a …

Brian Kelly: we want to play nine SEC games and a game against the Big Ten. #LSUFootball — Scott Rabalais (@RabalaisAdv) May 28, 2025 LSU football head coach Brian Kelly isn’t shying away from playing a tough schedule. The SEC coaches got together this week for the conference’s annual meetings in Destin, Florida. Kelly, along with other SEC coaches, advocated …

This article was first published in the Ute Insiders newsletter. Sign up to receive the newsletter in your inbox each Wednesday night. Arriving in Salt Lake City from Blinn College in Brenham, Texas last summer, it took a minute for Utah safety Rabbit Evans to learn Morgan Scalley’s defense and get comfortable with his role in it. Evans saw time …