The seventh UCF mailbag of the offseason addresses questions about which players the Knights are taking with them to Big 12 Media Days, which non-quarterback position could help lead the team to a bowl game and which video games I grew up on. What do you make of the player selection for UCF for Big 12 Media Days? Is there …
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58 Days to 2025 Purdue Football: Breeon Ishmail & Hank Purvis
The countdown to kickoff for 2025 continues with two players today who played previous roles at D1 schools that I know you’ll recognize. Both of these guys are big bodies that fill positions of need. Let’s check them out shall we? First, a former Michigan Wolverine. #58 – Breeon Ishmail Defensive End 6’3”, 260 Sophomore Cincinnati, Ohio Previous school: University …
Read More »Virginia Tech football recruiting: 4-star OT Thomas Wilder commits to Hokies
The Virginia Tech Hokies kicked off the upcoming holiday weekend in style, landing a commitment from four-star offensive tackle Thomas Wilder. Wilder chose the Hokies over his other finalists: Penn State, Maryland and North Carolina. Wilder had an impressive offer list. The 6-foot-6, 295-pound offensive tackle continues Tech’s recent success at Green Run High School in Virginia Beach. The 2026 …
Read More »Clinton Lee, Middletown's big-play receiver, commits to Navy
Navy, Army and Air Force were among the college football programs recruiting rising Middletown senior receiver Clinton Lee. The military appealed to Lee, partly because his mother, Janet, had served in the Air Force, so his college choice wasn’t a shock. Lee committed to play at Navy on June 14. He thought Navy had an offense that suited him well, …
Read More »WSU’s Anne McCoy details House settlement’s impact at WSU, plus other nuggets
PULLMAN – As the athletics ecosystem department at Washington State changes, most notably cutting field events from its track and field program three weeks ago, more clarity is also beginning to surface about the impact of the House v. NCAA settlement at WSU. In a Thursday news conference on Zoom, most of which she spent discussing the track and field …
Read More »Rutgers Football Lands 12th in Phil Steele Preseason Big Ten Football Rankings
College football analyst Phil Steele released his annual rankings of college football teams and where they stack up against other teams in their conference. He had Rutgers listed as the No.12 team in the Big Ten. In his quick breakdown of Rutgers’ goals for this season, Steele stressed the need to get back to another bowl game for the third …
Read More »Oregon Ducks still have 2 silent commitments
The Oregon Ducks 2026 recruiting class has jumped from just inside the top-50 nationally to the top-10 class in less than a month. That group took a big leap forward this week with the additions of five-star offensive tackle Immanuel Iheanacho and four-star defensive back Devin Jackson. But the Ducks still aren’t done. On3’s Hayes Fawcett, who makes commitment edits …
Read More »Wisconsin Football: Do the Badgers have a top-50 player in the country?
The Wisconsin Badgers are entering a crucial year in 2025, as they look to return to the postseason after missing a bowl game for the first time in 22 years in 2024. To prepare for the upcoming year, Wisconsin was a major player in the transfer portal, adding nearly two dozen new faces in addition to their 2025 recruiting class. …
Read More »Notre Dame football way-too-early bold predictions for 2025 season
South Bend, Indiana is envisioning a celebration parade for Notre Dame football in 2026. The Fighting Irish catapulted themselves back into the national title game picture last season. And now will enter 2025 hearing championship hype. This version of the Irish will be without Riley Leonard behind center. Notre Dame also lost top defensive backs Ben Morrison and Xavier Watts. …
Read More »Anderson football top-ranked recruits, Antwoine Higgins and Ace Alston
Anderson High School football was one score away from a season for the ages in 2024. Under head coach Evan Dreyer, The Raptors won their first 15 games of the season on the way to the Division II state title game, where they finally lost, 20-13 to Avon on a snow-blanketed Tom Benson Hall of Fame Stadium in Canton. Much …
Read More »Oregon football way-too-early bold predictions for 2025 season
Oregon football will have every Big Ten team gunning for the Ducks this fall. Including the defending national champion Ohio State. The Ducks stood alone as the conference champion. All after officially joining the Big Ten last season. Oregon will attempt to dethrone OSU. But 17 conference foes want to snatch the top of the conference. Oregon walks into a …
Read More »LSU, Penn State loses 5-star to Ducks
Oregon football added massive size and power to the trenches before the Fourth of July. Winning over an intriguing five-star over LSU and Penn State. Immanuel Iheanacho boosted the Ducks class by choosing the Big Ten champions Thursday afternoon. Hayes Fawcett of On3/Rivals revealed the Tigers and Nittany Lions landed in the final running. But Iheanacho told his future fans …
Read More »Elite 2027 QB breaks down recent Wolverines visit
The Michigan football team is one of the hottest in the country right now in terms of recruiting the 2026 class. The Wolverines have one of the best classes in the nation, and they want that to be the case in 2027 as well. Head coach Sherrone Moore and his staff are busy recruiting 2027 prospects as well, and one …
Read More »2026 WR chooses Crimson Tide over Penn State, Notre Dame
Kalen DeBoer and the Alabama Crimson Tide landed a talented player to add to their 2026 recruiting class, getting the pledge of wide receiver Brian Williams Jr. Williams announced his commitment to the Crimson Tide on Tuesday, per On3 insider Hayes Fawcett. He chose the SEC powerhouse over the likes of Penn State, Florida and Notre Dame. The young receiver …
Read More »Will Texas Tech beat out Texas for 5-star recruit?
July 4 is a national holiday. But it has also become a huge day for college football commitments. Arguably the biggest name set to come off the board is Lake Ridge (Texas) five-star offensive tackle Felix Ojo, who will announce his commitment at 1 p.m. CT and is down to a final four of Florida, Michigan, Ohio State and Texas. …
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