With the contract between USC and Notre Dame set to expire and one of college football’s most storied rivalries in serious danger of ending, officials at USC extended an offer to Notre Dame earlier this month in hopes of continuing the historic series for at least one more season — through the fall of 2026 — a person familiar with …

Getty Images A second wave of College Football Playoff expansion is potentially around the corner, and Nick Saban is on board with the idea of constructing a larger postseason bracket. The legendary former Alabama coach said further expansion “is probably a good thing” as the sport continues to map its path forward into uncharted waters. Despite the CFP having already …

Brigham Young quarterback Jake Retzlaff has been accused of sexually assaulting a woman at his home, according to a civil lawsuit filed in Utah. The alleged victim, identified as a Salt Lake County woman, reported Retzlaff “raped, strangled and bit” her, according to Third District Court documents obtained by USA TODAY Sports. She is suing Retzlaff for alleged battery, assault …

After Deion Sanders’ first win at Colorado, a shocking 45-42 upset against TCU, Sanders confronted the media. “Do you believe?” he demanded.  For those in the room, including myself, the answer was still lukewarm. This was still a surprising and unorthodox hire, a coach who had never worked at the FBS level. Hype seemed to supersede substance. Two years later, his …

The Longhorns are targeting defensive back Jailen Hill Over the last few years, one of the Longhorns’ strengths has been their defense. As they build for the future, they are looking to continue that trend. On Monday, they extended an offer to four-star prospect Jailen Hill.  Currently, Hill is ranked as the No.24 cornerback and 22nd-best player from California in …

Getty Images BYU quarterback Jake Retzlaff was accused battery, assault, and intentional infliction of emotional distress in a recent civil lawsuit filed by an unidentified female in Salt Lake County, Utah, according to the The Salt Lake Tribune. According to the filing, Retzlaff and the female, referred to as Jane Doe A.G., connected on social media and met at Retzlaff’s home …

Dan Lanning and the Oregon Ducks are working to make their moves in the recruiting world this offseason, and they’re quickly picking up some steam. After landing 5-star EDGE Richard Wesley earlier this month, the Ducks have kept momentum rolling forward. On Wednesday, they got a big-time recruiting prediction to land a commitment from 4-star safety Davon Benjamin, one of …

As the college sports world eagerly awaits a final approval for the historic House v. NCAA settlement, the focus has centered on how this new revenue-sharing world will be policed.  The key, according to those directly involved in shaping this new era of college athletics, is a collective buy-in on following the rules and not looking to break a system …

Tennessee added another commitment to its 2026 football recruiting class. Four-star defensive lineman Zach Groves committed to the Vols on Wednesday. He committed to Tennessee over USC, Clemson, Georgia and Ole Miss. “For the next 3-4 years, I will be committing to the University of Tennessee,” Groves announced. The 6-foot-4, 252-pound prospect is an in-state commitment from East Robertson High …

Getty Images Richmond recently saw its projected starting kicker transfer to Maryland, and Spiders coach Russ Huesman is not happy about it.  Huesman on Tuesday accused Maryland of tampering to convince Sean O’Haire to transfer to the Terrapins after spring practice, according to the Richmond Times-Dispatch. Huesman claims that O’Haire had no designs on leaving Richmond until Maryland “gave him …

Michigan State football has found their latest prospect to extend an offer to in the 2026 recruiting class. Detroit (MI) native Michael Dukes has received the offer from the Spartans coaching staff. With all of the buzz in the Michigan State community being centered around the potential loss of Kory Amachree to Kansas, the Spartans coaching staff has moved swiftly …

Sherrone Moore dished out contract extensions to six Michigan football assistant coaches ahead of the 2025 season, MLive reports, and elevated tight ends coach Steve Casula to a co-offensive coordinator role. Casula joins first-year Wolverines assistant Chip Lindsey atop the offense, though it is unclear what his duties will entail given that Lindsey joined the staff to become the program’s …

Will this season be the year that Auburn snaps its lengthy losing streak to Georgia? Auburn football is in dire need of a successful season in 2025, one that hopefully ends with the snapping of a lengthy losing streak to an archrival. Auburn football has dropped eight-straight games to Georgia, dating back to Dec. 2, 2017, when the Bulldogs beat …

Getty Images The Bill Belichick era is off and running at North Carolina, and the eight-time Super Bowl champion’s arrival in college football brings a new stanza to the storied rivalry between UNC and Duke. While the series between the Tar Heels and Blue Devils is more synonymous with college basketball than football, the gridiron battle in 2025 should be …

STILLWATER — Oklahoma State went to the West Coast to find its latest football prospect. The Cowboys picked up a commitment from Sunia Vuki, an offensive lineman from Folsom, California, late Tuesday night. The 6-foot-5, 350-pound interior lineman is a three-star prospect according to 247Sports, and is the second offensive lineman in the Cowboys’ 2026 recruiting class, joining Aiden Martin …