Nick Lucero/Rivals.com Rivals national recruiting analyst Greg Smith examines five developing recruiting storylines in the Big Ten as June visits loom. THIS SERIES: Five developing recruiting storylines in the SEC | ACC storylines CLASS OF 2025 RANKINGS: Rivals250 | Team | Position | State CLASS OF 2026 RANKINGS: Rivals250 | Team | Position | State CLASS OF 2027 RANKINGS: Rivals250 …
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Jackson Cantwell Commitment: Miami Hurricanes football lands top recruit Nixa High School’s Jackson Cantwell picked Miami (Florida) as his college destination during a ceremony on Tuesday afternoon in Nixa. Since committing to the Miami Hurricanes football program, Nixa offensive tackle Jackson Cantwell has been the source of much online argument because of national reports of what he’ll receive in Name, …
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When it comes to college football stadiums, Clemson Memorial Stadium is right up there with some of the biggest names and brands in the sport. The Tigers have been playing games at Memorial Stadium since September 1942. In the first game held there, coach Frank Howard’s team defeated Presbyterian College, 32-13, on Sept. 19, 1942. It was six years later …
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If CBS Sports analyst Chip Patterson is right, Clemson football is on track for its longest season yet—ending with a shot at the national championship in Miami. To mark the 100-day countdown to college football’s Week 0, CBS unveiled a batch of bold predictions for the 2025 season. One of the biggest came from Patterson, who picked Clemson to return …
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If you think your job is tough and carries lofty expectations, try following only the greatest coach in college football history: Alabama’s Nick Saban. That’s the challenge Kalen DeBoer accepted when he left Washington for the Alabama job after Saban’s decision to retire from coaching in January 2024. Alabama went 9-4 in Year 1 of DeBoer in a season filled …
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The hiring of Bill Belichick down to the college level in Chapel Hill spun heads. Some couldn’t believe it, some thought it was a joke, and some still think he is going to fail. However, there are plenty of players, coaches, analysts, and fans alike who are ready to see this “Belichick experiment” fail. Like North Carolina needed more fuel …
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No one outside of Schembechler Hall expected Michigan football to beat Ohio State in Columbus in 2024, yet the then 6-5 Wolverines emerged from The Horseshoe victorious, upsetting the Buckeyes, 13-10. OSU went on to win the national championship in the newly expanded 12-team College Football Playoff while the maize and blue shocked the world by upending Alabama (a team …
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Just a few days ago, the Oklahoma Sooners hadn’t added a defensive player to their 2026 recruiting class. Well, that’s changed quickly. After earning a commitment from three-star safety Niko Jandreau on Tuesday, the Sooners added four-star linebacker Jakore Smith on Thursday evening. Smith, out of Little Rock, Arkansas, picked the Sooners over offers from Arkansas, Nebraska, Kansas State, Texas …
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BALLINGER — Ballinger ISD athletic director and football coach Ty Lang stepped down to accept a new position in Stephenville. Lang will take over as Stephenville’s junior high coordinator and serve as an offensive assistant for the varsity football program. Before taking over the Ballinger program three years ago, Lang spent time at Decatur and Brownwood. During Lang’s three years …
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Unannounced dates are tentative. An asterisk (*) indicates a pending conference move for the 2025-26 season. Note that while I am no longer active on Twitter, I still regularly check the accounts referenced here. If you have updates, email me at mcbb dot mte dot info at gmail dot com. Basic Info Links General Rules: Multiple-Team Events (NCAA.org, PDF) Multiple-Team …
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Michigan State football has extended an offer to a quarterback prospect in the 2027 recruiting class. Braylen Warren was the recipient of an offer from MSU offensive coordinator and QBs coach Brian Lindgren. Warren, a native of Omaha (NE), playing for Westside High School, is a 6-foot-1 and 180 pound prospect that is highly coveted amongst the collegiate world. He …
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Former Texas A&M head coach Jimbo Fisher departed the program just weeks before the conclusion of the 2023 college football season, as he was fired hours after the Aggies’ blowout home win over Mississippi State. Fisher’s six-year career in College Station was above average at best, finishing with a 45-25 overall record, including 27-21 in SEC play and four bowl …
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Two-Minute Drill: Panthers look to move on; FHSAA baseball, softball finals The Florida Panthers and Toronto Maple Leafs each won both of their home games through four games of their second round NHL playoffs. LAKELAND — Brett Smith is no stranger to Victory Christian. In fact, Smith graduated from Victory Christian and has been the head coach there the past …
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Michigan State joins Penn State, Tennessee and others in offering 2027 LB prospect from Philadelphia Michigan State football is the latest power program to extend an offer to a linebacker prospect from Philly. Zykee Scott of Philadelphia announced this week that he’s received an offer from the Spartans. Scott made the offer from the Spartans known by posting on his …
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OZONA — Ozona ISD athletic director and football coach Jarryd Taylor accepted a new job as the defensive coordinator at Class 5A Alice in South Texas. Taylor spent the past five years at the helm in Ozona, compiling a record of 28-26 with four playoff appearances. Last season, the Lions finished third in District 3-2A Division I with a 7-4 …
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