Monthly Archives: June 2025

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 …

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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: …

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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 …

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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 …

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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. …

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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, …

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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 …

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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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Florida State ‘on top’ for emerging 2028 QB recruit Jackson Stecher

https://x.com/JacksonStecher9 More than a dozen programs have seen enough of class of 2028 quarterback Jackson Stecher to extend a scholarship offer his way. But the tender that came in Thursday, following a camp performance at Florida State, created more movement than any program has to this point with the Altamonte Springs (Fla.) Lake Brantley prospect. Advertisement “This one means a …

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What Evan Stewart injury means for Oregon: Five-star freshman among players in spotlight expected to step up

Oregon’s wide receiver room suffered a devastating loss this week after Evan Stewart, the Ducks’ top returning pass-catcher, suffered a lower-body injury that threatens his upcoming 2025 season. One of college football’s most dynamic at the position, Stewart was slated to assume WR1 duties for the Ducks with Tez Johnson and Traeshon Holden going to the NFL. Stewart, a former …

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Teddy Jarrard, a top 2027 quarterback recruit, visits Notre Dame

Top Georgia quarterback Teddy Jarrard visited Notre Dame for the first time Thursday, meeting with head coach Marcus Freeman, offensive coordinator Mike Denbrock and quarterbacks coach Gino Guidugli.  The Class of 2027 product from North Cobb (Kennesaw, GA) is a four-star prospect who is ranked as the 17th-best signal caller in this class, per the 247Sports Composite Rankings. Jarrard, a …

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Alabama WR Ryan Williams motivated by friendly rivalry with Ohio State’s Jeremiah Smith: ‘Iron sharpens iron’

ORLANDO, Fla. — Ryan Williams quickly established himself as the next star receiver at Alabama with a sensational freshman season in 2025 at just 17 years old, catching 48 passes for 865 yards and eight touchdowns, including some truly jaw-dropping plays.  His performance landed him a spot on the EA Sports College Football 26 cover alongside fellow freshman phenom Jeremiah Smith, who …

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