ESPN’s FPI predicts a tough 2025 season for Colorado football We have well-documented that Colorado football faces a challenging schedule this season. Specifically within the Big 12, where the Buffaloes face four of the conference’s top teams in ESPN’s preseason Football Power Index: No. 1 (Kansas State), No. 2 (Arizona State), No. 3 (BYU) and No. 5 (TCU). Not to …
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ASU football is not the Big 12 favorite, according to one publication
ASU football head coach Kenny Dillingham after 1st open spring practice Arizona State football head coach Kenny Dillingham spoke with the media following the team’s first open spring practice on March 29, 2025. The college football preview publications are being released. One thinks Arizona State will be good, but not as good as somebody else in the Big 12. Athlon’s …
Read More »Spartans get commitment from 3-star CB KJ Deriso of Fayetteville, Ga.
Michigan State football added to its 2026 class on Friday afternoon thanks to a commitment from a cornerback prospect from SEC country. KJ Deriso of Fayetteville, Ga. announced his commitment to Michigan State on Friday, becoming the Spartans’ seventh commitment in the 2026 class. Deriso announced his commitment to the Spartans via a post on his Instagram account. Deriso is …
Read More »Oregon WR Evan Stewart could miss 2025 season after suffering reported knee injury
Oregon wide receiver Evan Stewart could miss part or all of the 2025 season after suffering a knee injury earlier in the week. Per ESPN, the injury is “potentially season-ending.” According to On3, Stewart tore his patellar tendon. Advertisement Stewart was set to be Oregon’s top returning receiver for the 2025 season. He was Oregon’s second-leading receiver in 2024 with …
Read More »Nikhil Webb Walker returns to Colorado football after lymphoma
October he stood before his teammates and said he didn’t want to be a distraction – @deionsanders told him “you’re never a distraction – you’re a blessing – you allow us to know what life really is…” It’s now June and @NikhilWalker1 is back! pic.twitter.com/y3fViGBKty — Thee Pregame Show (@theepregameshow) June 6, 2025 Colorado Buffaloes defensive lineman Nikhil Webb Walker …
Read More »MSU has no chance of reaching 2025 College Football Playoff
Michigan State football has been given a near zero percent chance of reaching the College Football Playoff in 2025 by one metric system. While the betting odds are posted at +1800 for Michigan State to make the 2025 College Football Playoff (which isn’t as high as I personally would have thought), ESPN’s Football Power Index (FPI) is giving the Spartans …
Read More »NC high school football Westover coaching vacancy
It’s been over a week since Westover head football coach Ernest King departed from his position after seven years. Now, with the NCHSAA’s first day of practice scheduled for July 31, Westover is searching for a new head man. ERNEST KING’S DEPARTURE: ‘I’ve given 42 years of my life’: Westover football coach Ernest King steps down WESTOVER HONORS PAST COACHES: …
Read More »Jude Nelson commits to Colorado State over Boise State and others
Colorado State has beat Boise State, Fresno State and others to land the commitment of a highly-rated prospect from California. Jude Nelso announced his commitment on X June 6 to join the CSU football program. He’s a 6-foot-4, 225-pound player from Millikan High School in Long Beach, California. Nelson is rated as the No. 56 tight end in the class …
Read More »What’s behind the beef? Origins of Bret Bielema’s social media bluster, and how it shapes culture at Illinois
As he scrolls social media on his phone, Bret Bielema just can’t help himself sometimes. The Illinois football coach has become one of the best — and spiciest — follows on social media thanks to his candid, no-holds-barred takes. Some of his recent highlights include going after former Michigan coach Jim Harbaugh for alleged cheating, criticizing an ESPN reporter for …
Read More »Elite DB Brody Jennings on Miami official: ‘I had the time of my life’
https://www.instagram.com/b_br3dy/ Jacksonville (Fla.) Mandarin High School athlete Brody Jennings spent last weekend at Miami for his official visit under tragic circumstances. His father, Bradley, passed away just before the trip was to begin for the family. The group would follow through and see Coral Gables once more as the Hurricane staff worked to make the weekend as uplifting as possible. …
Read More »Urban Meyer among best head coaches of 2000s
A full quarter of the 21st century has already elapsed and the first 25 years of the new millennium have been an exciting one for college football. The first two-and-a-half decades have seen dynasties come and go, with many teams ebbing and flowing in the collegiate gridiron landscape. Probably the most important part of a program is the head coach, …
Read More »John Harbaugh: I’m measuring Lamar Jackson’s performance, not his attendance
The Ravens are in the OTA portion of their offseason work and attendance is voluntary, so quarterback Lamar Jackson has opted not to take part in most of the workouts. Jackson has attended one session since the Ravens moved into this phase and head coach John Harbaugh was asked about Jackson’s absence during a Friday press conference. Harbaugh said he’s …
Read More »Kevin Patullo must continue Eagles offensive continuity
Keeping Philadelphia’s dynamic offense explosive and efficient is the biggest question for Eagles’ first-year offensive coordinator Kevin Patullo. The Eagles wrapped up OTAs on Thursday and will hold one mandatory mini-camp on Tuesday afternoon before a summer break leading into the mid-July start of training camp. There’s a lot of pressure to maintain a Super Bowl-caliber offense, and that falls …
Read More »Miami, LSU among 6 college football teams that upgraded the most with strong 2025 transfer portal hauls
With revenue sharing expected to start on July 1, this offseason likely marked the peak of the NIL era for college football. Many programs took advantage of what may be the last true Wild West portal season, pushing all their chips to the middle of the table to maximize their roster talent with major upgrades. Glancing at 247Sports’ transfer portal …
Read More »Oregon Ducks need young players to step up after Evan Stewart injury
Oregon Duck fans got the news that no fanbase wants to get heading into the weekend — a star player suffered an off-season injury. In Oregon’s case, that star player is wide receiver Evan Stewart, who suffered a knee injury this past week that is likely to hold him out for most of, if not all, the 2025 college football season. …
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