The Oklahoma Sooners are looking to bounce back after a poor 2024 season that saw them go 6-7. Now, in 2025, Year 4 under head coach Brent Venables and Year 2 in the Southeastern Conference is a pivotal season for both the present and the future of the program. OU plays in the loaded SEC and isn’t among the favorites …

On April 7, lawyers stood before Judge Claudia Wilken for the final settlement hearing in the historic House v. NCAA case. Many arrived expecting Wilken to accept the settlement’s final approval and officially kick off the revenue-sharing era of college athletics.  Wilken ultimately expressed a few qualms, most notably a transition period for roster limits. If those were resolved, she …

Clark Lea on Diego Pavia not playing in Vanderbilt football spring game Here’s what Clark Lea said about Diego Pavia not playing in Vanderbilt football’s spring game. Alabama football wide receiver Ryan Williams appears to have woken up the bear in Diego Pavia, and the Vanderbilt football quarterback once again didn’t hold back. On Tuesday night, the Commodores’ gunslinger went …

A few years ago, college football teams would only take a handful of transfers. Developmental programs would take very few. But after the rise of NIL and the transfer portal, even the most steady programs are stocking up in the portal. More than half the Big 12 took at least 20 transfers, with five taking at least 30 in the …

Gehrig Heil commits to Longhorns I would like to thank Coach Sharp, Coach Gafford, and all of the LA Tech staff for helping me out through my recruiting process and giving me an amazing opportunity to play at the next level. With that being said, after A LOT of thought and consideration, I have decided to flip… pic.twitter.com/p3Upoyk6T9 — Gehrig …

Wisconsin football class of 2026 wide receiver commit Tayshon Bardo left no doubt about where he stands in his recruitment process on Tuesday.  Bardo, who committed to Wisconsin on March 11, announced his recruitment would be “1000% shut down” in a recent post on X. The decision arrived shortly after his official visit to Madison this past weekend. Before his …

Alabama wide receiver Ryan Williams felt the same reactions as the rest of Alabama during last season’s stunning loss at Vanderbilt. One of the most shocking losses in program history represented a worry from start-to-finish as the Commodores seemed to stay one step ahead of the heavy favorites throughout the contest. With Vanderbilt back on the schedule in 2025, Alabama will …

The Georgia Bulldogs have secured a significant commitment for their 2026 recruiting class with four-star cornerback Justice Fitzpatrick announcing his pledge to UGA. This adds to a recent surge in commitments for the Bulldogs. Georgia beat out Florida, Ohio State, Texas and Miami for the polished young cornerback.  Fitzpatrick is highly regarded, ranked as the 47th-best player in the country, …

How high is Auburn’s national championship odds heading into the season? After two years of solid recruiting in both the high school ranks and in the transfer portal, it appears that the Auburn Tigers are set up for a breakout season in year three under Hugh Freeze. How much will the Tigers improve in 2025? ESPN takes a crack at …

Preseason top 25 rankings in college football mean about as much as the first snap of spring practice — only time will provide real answers, and all preconceived expectations tend to fade rather quickly. That said, coaches and players can say they aren’t concerned with polls, but we know they’re visible and widely circulated this time of year as talking …

Dan Lanning has demonstrated a trend of recruiting dual-sport athletes over the past few years and utilizing players who specialize in sports other than football for the Oregon Ducks. We’ve seen this most notably with linebacker Bryce Boettcher, who was drafted by the Houston Astros last year, and 5-star tight end commit Kendre Harrison is another example, excelling in both …

The Oregon Ducks have several weekends of high-profile official visits set up for this month, with some of the top-ranked players in the nation coming to Eugene to check out the program. On Tuesday, one of the top targets on Oregon’s board, 5-star ATH Brandon Arrington, announced that he would be rescheduling his official visit. Originally set to take an …

USC football fans know that the Trojan version of Mark Carrier is separate from the other Mark Carrier. USC’s Mark Carrier played in the secondary for the Trojans. The other Mark Carrier became an NFL receiver, coming out of Nicholls State. USC’s version of Mark Carrier is once again on the College Football Hall of Fame ballot. We wrote this …

In their first year as members of the Big Ten Conference, the Oregon Ducks announced their presence with authority. While many questioned whether or not this flashy team from the Pacific Northwest would be able to travel and assert themselves as one of the top teams in a historic and rugged conference, the Ducks did more than just hold their …

Every few years, the Iowa Hawkeyes and head coach Kirk Ferentz have something up their sleeves, where they quietly enter the season only to make noise when it matters. Entering 2025, there is a growing sense that Iowa could be in store for one of those types of seasons. While some like the Hawkeyes to crush their win total, Iowa …