It’s been a fun summer for Bret Bielema and Illinois football. Coming off a 10-win season and a Cheez-It Bowl win over South Carolina, excitement is palpable for the Illini. Everyone could see it at the Brickhouse Tavern across the street from Wrigley Field. The Illini faithful in Chicago gathered to commiserate with Bielema and a few players. It was …

The Oregon Ducks got some positive recruiting news on Tuesday night pertaining to one of the top players in their 2026 class. 5-star safety Jett Washington, the No. 18 player and No. 2 safety in the nation, announced his top three schools, whittling things down to Oregon, the USC Trojans, and the Alabama Crimson Tide. Standing at 6-foot-5, 200 pounds, …

Recruiting fireworks on the Fourth of July are becoming a tradition for Mike Norvell and the Florida State Seminoles. They have a new addition to their 2026 recruiting class, and it’s another blue-chip. Georgia defensive lineman Tico Crittendon has pulled the trigger for the garnet and gold. Crittendon is a 6-foot-4, 300-pound linebacker from Lithonia, Georgia. He racked up three …

Welcome to the second Official #Tribe26 Recruiting and Transfer Portal Thread for 2026! Florida State currently has 14 commitments for #Tribe26, 12 of whom are from Florida and Georgia, including eight composite blue-chips. As always, head below for all the links to our recruiting content, check out the comment section to keep up to date on the latest Florida State …

MORGANTOWN — It was another big recruiting weekend for West Virginia, adding multiple prospects for the 2026 class. The Mountaineers had four players commit to them on Sunday, including a couple more three-stars and a junior college player. The first domino to fall was three-star offensive lineman Camden Goforth, who flipped from Coastal Carolina. The Athens, Tenn. native originally committed …

PULLMAN – Washington State is keeping the good times rolling on the recruiting trail. On Tuesday, the Cougars landed a commitment from class of 2026 safety Matthew McClain, who announced his decision on social media. A Dallas-area native, McClain’s pledge amounts to a victory for WSU coaches, who held off Oklahoma State for McClain’s services. Listed at 6-foot-1 and 190 …

As Vanderbilt football quarterback Diego Pavio looks to lead his team in the SEC and have a season that puts the whole college football world on notice, there’s no doubt he has high expectations going into this year. With Pavia declaring Vanderbilt football the best team in Tennessee, he also believes the program has a chance to win it all. …

2024 was a successful season for Texas A&M football, even though it didn’t come to the end that Mike Elko and company were certainly hoping for. After having a chance to reach the College Football Playoff, late losses to Auburn and Texas ended the Aggies’ national title hopes. Still, it’s hard to take anything away form that campaign other than …

Coming off a 2-4 campaign in 2020, it seemed unlikely that Michigan football was going to amount to much in 2021. Yet, 247Sports had the Wolverines as a dark-horse College Football Playoff team — and that’s when it was still at four teams. The article was met with much derision, and yet, Michigan prevailed — beating Ohio State, winning the …

One of the best players in all of college football last season was Ohio State football wide receiver Jeremiah Smith. Smith was only a true freshman, but he still dominated just about every team that the Buckeyes played. It was an unreal season, and he will spend at least two more in Columbus before he can go pro. However, there …

IU football coach Curt Cignetti: ‘We’ve got a chance to be as good as we want to be’ Indiana football coach Curt Cignetti shares his overall impressions of the team’s performance during spring practice. BLOOMINGTON — Indiana football landed a verbal commitment from defensive back LaRon Dues on Tuesday, June 17. Dues, who took an official visit to Bloomington last weekend, …

As Iowa football constantly searches for the next great name to don the black and gold, the Hawkeyes extended an offer to three-star defensive lineman Jonathan Rulo on Sunday, joining a group of other programs seeking his talents on the gridiron. Rulo, a native of Belleville, Illinois, is listed as a three-star prospect. 247Sports ranks Rulo as the No. 37 …

IU football coach Curt Cignetti: ‘We’ve got a chance to be as good as we want to be’ Indiana football coach Curt Cignetti shares his overall impressions of the team’s performance during spring practice. BLOOMINGTON — Indiana football landed a verbal commitment from defensive back LaRon Dues on Tuesday. Dues, who took an official visit to Bloomington last weekend, made the announcement on social media. …