College football coaches we actually want to see succeed in 2025 Before The Snap breaks down three college football coaches we actually want to see succeed during the 2025 season. Maryland football lost a ton of games in 2024, but Mike Locksley admitted he lost the locker room before those on-field losses. Speaking to ESPN on July 22, Locksley said …
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If you’re an elite college football player or prized recruit, you’re going to be paid handsomely to perform moving forward. That’s part of the recruiting process with revenue-sharing and NIL deals now one of the leading enticements when trying to sway a prospective addition’s commitment. Florida-based recruiting analyst Zach Blostein of Noles247 recently interviewed a dozen commits in the 2026 …
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A look at Alabama football’s Walk of Champions at Bryant-Denny Stadium VIDEO: A brief tour of the Walk of Champions at Alabama football’s Bryant-Denny Stadium: Statues, commemorating championships and more. Thomas Castellanos is not backing down. The Florida State quarterback and Boston College transfer made headlines in June when he spoke with On3 about the Seminoles’ season opener against Alabama …
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Imagn Images Georgia football commit Chace Calicut, a Top247 four-star prospect in the 2026 recruiting class, was charged with aggravated assault with a deadly weapon in connection with a shooting that occurred on July 6 in Houston, according to FOX26. Calicut appeared Tuesday night in a Houston court. According to court documents obtained by FOX26, a 17-year-old boy was driving …
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Tuesday marked the start of 2025 Big Ten Media Days in Las Vegas. While USC head coach Lincoln Riley will not speak until Thursday, several other head coaches spoke on Thursday, including Indiana’s Curt Cignetti. Recently, Cignetti has come under fire for his program’s conservative approach with regard to scheduling nonconference games. When asked about that on Tuesday, Cignetti did …
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Sitting on one of college football’s hottest seats entering the 2025 season, Maryland coach Mike Locksley explained Tuesday at Big Ten Media Days why the 2024 campaign was a major disappointment for the Terps. Player compensation — with widely-dispersed haves and have nots — was a season-long issue that metastasized throughout his roster. “You go outside my locker room 1753278780 and I …
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Believe it or not, the start of the 2025 college football season is just around the corner. Tuesday marked the start of Big Ten football media days in Las Vegas, kicking off the year for the sport’s biggest conference. Starting the event was Big Ten Commissioner Tony Petitti. In his press conference, Petitti discussed the potential future College Football Playoff …
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With the coaching hierarchy well-established in the SEC, the small collection of college football’s best in the sport aims to show it on the field this fall in hopes of pushing the Big Ten off its perch as the two-time defending national champions. Kirby Smart is one of only three active coaches with a national championship to his credit, though …
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Believe it or not, the start of the 2025 college football season is just around the corner. Tuesday marked the start of Big Ten Media Days in Las Vegas, kicking off the year for the sport’s biggest conference. On Monday, Cleveland.com released its preseason Big Ten media poll. The writers picked the Trojans to finish in the middle of the …
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ASU football’s Clayton Smith on his mindset heading into 2025 season Arizona State football defensive lineman Clayton Smith explains what his team’s mindset is at Big 12 Media Day. Kyson Brown, Kanye Udoh, and Raleek Brown are the top contenders for the position.Arizona State is looking to replace star running back Cam Skattebo.Raleek Brown’s health will be a key factor …
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The countdown to USC’s 2025 football season is officially on! The Trojans kick off their new campaign 39 days from today. You need something to help you while away the days and hours in the spring and summer. This is one way to do so. In this new series, countdown to kickoff, we will be counting down the days by highlighting a notable Trojan …
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Wisconsin is one team that Fox Sports analyst Joel Klatt is selling entering the 2025 football season. In the latest episode of his podcast, Klatt unveiled five college football teams he’s buying stock in, then the five that he’s selling. The Badgers were one of his five ‘sells,’ along with Tennessee, Syracuse, BYU and California. Notably, he’s buying two of …
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NORMAN — Brent Venables will be back doing what he does best during the 2025 season. Following former defensive coordinator Zac Alley’s departure to West Virginia, Venables went back to the drawing board for OU football’s defensive staff. Instead of hiring an outside established playcaller, Venables opted to take over himself and hire additional staffers he trusts — former Utah …
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Kinnick Stadium is one of the most historic stadiums in all of college football. The home of the Iowa Hawkeyes is named after Heisman Trophy winner and World War II hero Nile Kinnick, whose statue every player and coach passes by on game day. It’s a place where The Hawkeye Wave at the end of the first quarter reminds everyone …
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Four-star safety recruit Nascar McCoy has narrowed down his options to just five schools ahead of his commitment. McCoy appears to be planning to announce his commitment on Friday, July 25 between 6 and 10 p.m. ET at a night club in Atlanta. McCoy’s top five schools are the Georgia Bulldogs, Michigan Wolverines, Ole Miss Rebels, Texas A&M Aggies and …
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