By now, you likely know the story. In the increasingly aptly described war over the College Football Playoff’s future, the SEC and Big Ten have reportedly favored one model (a “4-4-2-2-1” 16-team model that granted four automatic bids for both the Big Ten and SEC and two apiece for the ACC and Big 12.) Meanwhile, the Big 12, ACC, and …
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NEW YORK — The Big East conference is moving its headquarters to the Empire State Building. The league is moving from the East Side of Manhattan, where it has been for about a decade, to the 102-story Art Deco skyscraper 12 blocks away. The new office will feature almost 8,000 square feet of space and put the conference even closer …
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A decade ago, Minkah Fitzpatrick made his name nationally as a star on Nick Saban’s Alabama defense. Now, his younger brother will get to do the same at a different SEC powerhouse. On Tuesday night, Justice Fitzpatrick, a four-star cornerback out of St. Thomas Aquinas (Fort Lauderdale, Fla.), announced his commitment to Kirby Smart and the Georgia Bulldogs. Justice ranks …
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One of the greatest college football coaches of all-time and someone who has plenty of experience with Michigan State has high praise for the Spartans’ new athletic director. Former national championship winning head coach Nick Saban was one of many to show respect and praise towards the Spartans’ hiring of J Batt as the next athletic director this week. Saban …
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247Sports Four-star cornerback Justice Fitzpatrick, the younger brother of NFL star safety Minkah Fitzpatrick, committed to Georgia on Tuesday, 247Sports reported. The No. 87 overall player in the 2026 recruiting cycle by 247Sports committed to Georgia over Florida, Ohio State, Texas and Miami. The St. Thomas Aquinas product out of Fort Lauderdale, Florida, officially visited Georgia last weekend and committed shortly …
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Kirby Smart helped Alabama land Minkah Fitzpatrick before he went on to become a five-time Pro Bowl safety in the NFL. Now the Georgia football coach has secured a commitment from his younger brother, Justice Fitzpatrick. The 6-foot-1/2, 205-pound four-star cornerback from Fort Lauderdale picked the Bulldogs over Texas, Ohio State, Florida and Miami, according to his X account on …
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Iowa football carries a long lineage of legends, greats, and players who have transcended the game. From Nile Kinnick to Cooper DeJean, the list of players in between is as long as any collegiate program. This year, two more Iowa Hawkeyes have the opportunity to be immortalized among the greats with a great honor. The 2026 NFF College Football Hall …
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The Colorado Buffaloes landed at No. 11 among Big 12 teams in ESPN’s Football Power Index Rankings (FPI) that came out Tuesday. FPI, a metric that evaluates a college football team’s potential, placed the Buffaloes below most of the conference’s top programs like Kansas State, Arizona State, BYU and TCU. The placement is not surprising, considering the significant roster turnover …
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Colorado State’s Jalen Dupree on his increased role in 2025 A look at CSU running back Jalen Dupree heading into his sophomore season with the Rams. Colorado State University’s top 25 all-time football recruits (since 2001) often had volatile outcomes despite high rankings.The list demonstrates the difficulty of projecting high school player success at the college level. What does a …
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CLEMSON — Clemson football and coach Dabo Swinney added their first player in the 2027 recruiting class with the commitment of four-star linebacker Max Brown. The 6-foot-1, 214-pounder from Jefferson High School in Jefferson, Georgia, is rated the No. 35 player in the state by the 247Sports Composite rankings. Brown committed after Clemson offered him June 1. He is the younger …
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Is Memphis football a legitimate contender for the College Football Playoff in 2025? At least one metric thinks so. ESPN released its preseason (Football Power Index) FPI forecast for the 2025 season on June 3, and Memphis is listed as the team with the fourth-best chance to make the College Football Playoff out of the Group of Five. The Tigers …
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Oklahoma’s top offensive line recruit has made his college decision. 2026 Norman North offensive lineman Daniel McMorris announced his commitment to Minnesota on Sunday. He chose the Gophers after receiving more than 20 offers from several Division I programs. McMorris is ranked No. 13 on The Oklahoman’s initial Super 30 rankings of the state’s top college football recruits in the upcoming senior …
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The 2025 Oregon football schedule isn’t the toughest. Considering the Ducks are entering just their second season in the Big Ten Conference, the schedule makers, either intentionally or unintentionally, did Oregon a few favors with this year’s docket. But there’s one on the Ducks’ schedule everyone is looking forward to. It’s assumed that when Oregon travels to Penn State on …
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Michigan football: 2025 schedule and key games Michigan football’s schedule and key games for the 2025 season. ESPN’s Football Power Index ranks Michigan as the 17th best team entering the 2025 season, projecting 8.4 wins.Michigan has a 25.3% chance of making the College Football Playoff and a 1% chance of winning the championship, according to ESPN.Key games include matchups against …
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Richie Petitbon and Jeff Stoutland were named the 2025 Paul “Dr. Z” Zimmerman Award winners, the Pro Football Writers of America announced Tuesday. The Dr. Z Award is given for lifetime achievement as an assistant coach in the NFL. The award is named for Zimmerman, who covered the NFL for 29 years as Sports Illustrated’s lead pro football writer. Petitbon …
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