True freshmen have always played an outsized role in the direction of college football seasons. College football certainly isn’t college basketball, where one-and-done players (a la Cooper Flagg) often emerge as the defining player of a season, at least since the NBA changed its eligibility rules in 2005. But it is a sport in which first-year freshmen — the freakiest …

While the Oregon Ducks’ 2026 class may be small in size as we transition from June into July, it certainly isn’t lacking star power at the top. With 5-star players like Jett Washington and Kendre Harrison, plus high-end 4-stars like Tradarian Ball and Messiah Hampton, the next several months are going to be filled with highlights from recruiting camps, and …

It is no secret that tampering is a big problem in college football today. On seemingly countless occasions, programs have reached out to players not yet in the transfer portal with the hope of convincing them to enter the portal and come to their school. One Big Ten head coach, at least, is not afraid to hold back when it …

24K players celebrate dramatic OT7 playoff win in The Pit 24K players, including Miami quarterback commit Dereon Coleman, celebrate their sudden death overtime win by jumping into the foam pit. Mandarin sophomore wide receiver Brysen Wright scored three touchdowns in two games for Raw Miami at the OT7 playoffs.Wright has received offers from several colleges, including Ohio State and Miami. …

Texas A&M’s 2026 recruiting class is currently ranked fourth nationally with 21 commitments, as the incredible momentum continued last week after coach Elko and his staff landed back-to-back offensive linemen, including standout four-star pass protector Zaden Krempin, who chose the Aggies over Michigan and Texas. This week is big for the coaching staff, knowing that two of the program’s priority …

A look at the 2025 Colorado State football schedule Here’s a look at the dates, times, locations and opponents for the Colorado State football team during the 2025 season. Colorado State’s 2026 football recruiting class is currently ranked 58th nationally by 247Sports, potentially the highest ranking since 2004.This ranking comes as CSU prepares to join the Pac-12 in 2026.The Rams’ …

What are the three most important games Texas A&M needs to win to exceed preseason expectations? Our selections for the Aggies: at Texasvs. Floridavs. Auburn What record will Texas A&M have in these matchups? pic.twitter.com/2I3NPoxN92 — SEC Mike (@MichaelWBratton) June 29, 2025 Texas A&M’s 2025 college football schedule is nationally regarded as one of the toughest in the SEC, primarily …

Georgia has been on a recruiting hot streak as of late, but they couldn’t land a key running back target. Four-star running back Ezavier Crowell recently announced he’s committing to the Alabama Crimson Tide, choosing them over Georgia, Auburn and Texas. Crowell is a four-star running back from the class of 2026. The 5-foot-11, 205-pound rusher plays high school football …

Notre Dame football’s 2026 class has grown exponentially over the last two weeks, but they will have to wait until the end of July for another one of its top targets to make his decision. Elijah Golden, a 6-foot, 4-inch and 275-pound Floridian, will make his commitment on July 26th as reported by On3’s Kyle Kelly, as he will decided …

Jake Retzlaff is planning on leaving the BYU football program after admitting to having premarital sex – a violation of the school’s honor code – and facing a seven-game suspension to start next season, according to multiple reports.  The quarterback made the admission as part of a response to a civil lawsuit which alleges that Retzlaff had raped a woman …

As the calendar flips to July, it’s time to get ready for the most anticipated Texas Tech football season in quite some time. Over the next four weeks, we’ll take a look at every team on the Red Raiders’ 2025 schedule, previewing each of the 12 regular season contests to see if Joey McGuire’s team can live up to the …

Kansas State football defensive ends coach Buddy Wyatt on pass rush Kansas State football defensive ends coach Buddy Wyatt talks discusses what he likes about the Wildcats’ ability to rush the passer. MANHATTAN — Kansas State football defensive coordinator Joe Klanderman didn’t abandon his base defense last season, but neither was he married to the three-man front that had served …

Swampcast breaks down Florida basketball players in 2025 NBA Draft, Florida football The Sun’s Kevin Brockway and Noah Ram discuss Florida football, Florida basketball and where Walter Clayton Jr. could go in the NBA Draft Florida’s tight end group aims to maintain strong offensive production in the 2025 season despite losing Arlis Boardingham to the transfer portal.Returning tight end Hayden …

Summer is here, and the recruiting action has been heating up along with the temperatures in the Coastal Empire. Here’s a look at some of the recent news in the college recruiting world involving athletes from the Greater Savannah area. Micah Williams, Benedictine The standout senior defensive back made news last week as he announced a commitment to James Madison …

The Alabama football program has made multiple splashes during the 2026 recruitment process. Alabama secured five-star running back Ezavier “EJ” Crowell among other top prospects over the past few days. Now the Crimson Tide have landed another huge players, one who decommitted from another big program. Five-star linebacker Xavier Griffin has committed to Alabama, per Hayes Fawcett of On3. Griffin …