One of the Alabama Crimson Tide’s top targets in the 2026 recruiting cycle, highly-touted prospect Ezavier Crowell has set an official commitment date. According to reports, Crowell will make his official decision June 26, choosing between six programs. Alongside the Crimson Tide, Crowell has Auburn, Florida, Florida State, Georgia, and Texas among his list of finalists. An in-state prospect for …
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College Football Playoff seeding change is SEC, Big Ten power move
JD Vance fumbles Ohio State title trophy at White House event Ryan Day and the Ohio State Buckeye’s football team were honored at the White House for their 2024 national championship victory. It’s adorable how they put up the facade of a fight, the allusion of strength in the face of sheer power. The Big 12, ACC and Group of …
Read More »Social’s were excited that Notre Dame can get a first-round CFP bye
NEWS: The College Football Playoff will move to straight seeding for this upcoming 2025 season, @TheAthletic has learned. Unanimous approval. No more auto-byes for top four conference champs, but those four still expected to get extra $. The CFP format for 2026 is still TBD. — Chris Vannini (@ChrisVannini) May 22, 2025 If you haven’t hear the news, on Thursday …
Read More »After one season of an expanded playoff, a big change is already coming
How would the College Football Playoff’s updated seeding have impacted Penn State in 2024-25? After one year of the College Football Playoff fielding a 12-team bracket, a significant change is coming to the postseason for the 2025 season. On Thursday, the College Football Playoff announced it will give the four highest-ranked teams according to the selection committee’s final rankings a …
Read More »Projected depth chart before 2025 fall camp
Two-Minute Drill: Panthers face Hurricanes in ECF; FHSAA softball finals The Florida Panthers are one step away from making into their third straight Stanley Cup Finals; FHSAA softball finals begin Tuesday, May 20. Tayven Jackson is the projected starting quarterback, while Myles Montgomery and Jaden Nixon are expected to lead the running back group.The offensive line is in flux due …
Read More »College Football Playoff changes seeding for upcoming season; what this means
The College Football Playoff (CFP) management committee agreed to change its seeding format for this season. [DOWNLOAD: Free WHIO-TV News app for alerts as news breaks] The new policy will no longer reserve byes for conference champions and instead have the seeds match the committee’s rankings, according to a CFP spokesperson. Advertisement The 10 Football Bowl Subdivision (FBS) conference commissioners …
Read More »CFP opens door for Notre Dame to receive bye in 2025
Notre Dame athletic director Pete Bevacqua on his football game-day routine Notre Dame athletic director Pete Bevacqua on his favorite aspects of watching Irish football games from the sideline. SOUTH BEND — Notre Dame football season doesn’t start until Labor Day weekend, but the Irish may have already scored their first big victory of 2025 before Memorial Day. According to …
Read More »Who Tigers would have played in CFP under new format
CLEMSON — The College Football Playoff will undergo another change after expanding from four teams to 12 last season. The College Football Playoff Management Committee voted May 22 to move to a straight-seeing format, where teams will be seeded Nos. 1 through 12 based on the selection committee’s rankings. Last year’s structure allowed the top four seeds to be determined …
Read More »Joel Klatt believes Bedlam should be on the schedule every year
When the Oklahoma Sooners departed the Big 12 Conference in favor of the Southeastern Conference last summer, their annual “Bedlam” rivalry game against the Oklahoma State Cowboys was lost. The Pokes remained in the Big 12, while OU went to the SEC along with the Texas Longhorns. After years of a great in-state college football rivalry being played annually, the …
Read More »Auburndale wins over Fort Meade in spring football
AUBURNDALE — Auburndale head football coach Antonio Thomas knew that Fort Meade possessed the championship moxie thanks to the Miners winning the Rural Florida Invitational (RFI) State Football Championship last December of 2024. But this is 2025. And Thomas is trying to have his team carry on momentum the Bloodhounds generated late last year, winning four out of five and …
Read More »College Football Playoff seeding change puts teams in ranking order
US LBM Coaches Poll: Ohio State claims top spot after national title run See where your team landed in the final US LBM Coaches Poll ranking of the year. Sports Pulse The College Football Playoff will convert beginning this coming year to a straight-seeding model that ranks all 12 teams in order of the final playoff rankings of the regular …
Read More »New CFP format gives top 4 teams first-round byes
ASU football fans welcome team home after trip to Peach Bowl The Arizona State football team arrived in Tempe late on Jan. 1, 2025, after the Sun Devils’ loss to Texas in the Chick-fil-A Peach Bowl. If the rules now in effect had existed last season, Big 12 champion Arizona State would not have gotten a first-round bye in the …
Read More »Deion Sanders ranked as top 35 Power Four head coach per CBS Sports
Many people questioned the hiring of Deion Sanders two years ago, but two seasons in, many now consider the hiring a success, especially the university, which recently signed the head coach to a five-year extension. Recent head coaching rankings suggest the public is also entirely behind the Colorado head coach. USA TODAY Sports’ latest Big 12 head coach rankings have …
Read More »Edgewater shuts out Windermere, Osceola in spring jamboree
Edgewater welcomed its new head coach Patrick Browning to Florida football Thursday night with a pair of shut out victories in two quarters each against Osceola and Windermere. Windermere opened its own jamboree with a 7-0 loss to Osceola, and then Edgewater blanked Osceola 14-0 and the host Wolverines 21-0. “Man, I love the Florida weather, can’t beat it … …
Read More »Coach Elko provides key updates at Coaches’ Night
During this part of the football calendar, there’s not much happening beyond recruiting updates. However, coaching events offer valuable insights into the team’s progress following spring training. For Texas A&M, lingering questions remain after last season’s conclusion and a vanilla Spring Game. While the team is still searching for breakout stars, the Aggies boast plenty of experience on both sides …
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