Tennessee will kick off fall training camp July 30 in preparation for its 2025 football season. The Vols will open their fifth campaign under head coach Josh Heupel on Aug. 30 versus Syracuse. The nonconference matchup between Tennessee and the Orange will be contested at Mercedes-Benz Stadium in Atlanta, Georgia (noon EDT, ABC). Tennessee enters fall training camp with six …
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President Donald Trump officially inserted himself into the college sports conversation on Thursday by issuing his first major executive order related to college sports. Titled “Saving College Sports,” the order promises sweeping and binding changes to help tame the wild college athletics landscape. The executive order repeats many of the precepts of the House v. NCAA settlement and seems to …
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This week marked Big Ten media days in Las Vegas. Over the past three days, coaches and players from every program in the conference spoke to the media, in addition to Big Ten commissioner Tony Petitti. On Thursday afternoon, after 16 other head coach gave press conferences, it was finally USC head coach Lincoln Riley’s turn. Here are some of …
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STILLWATER — Oklahoma State’s nonconference football schedule comes with a net cost of $350,000 for its three games this season. The Cowboys will pay their visitors from Tennessee-Martin and Tulsa, and will be on the receiving end of the payout from Oregon as they begin a home-and-home series with the Ducks. Here’s a look at the details of OSU’s nonconference …
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USC coach Lincoln Riley wants to preserve the Trojans’ historic college football rivalry against Notre Dame. But he said he won’t work to do it at the expense of damaging a USC bid to qualify for the College Football Playoff.https://t.co/X81DZ5aLMc pic.twitter.com/3lqzryjhom — The Athletic CFB (@TheAthleticCFB) July 24, 2025 For Notre Dame head coach Marcus Freeman, continuing the annual football …
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As the fabled fight song heats up and the legendary gesture wags anew, let’s get one thing straight about what was once the Los Angeles sports landscape’s shining monument. USC football has become a mirage. Advertisement The greatness is gone. The new tradition is mediocrity. The new heritage is irrelevance. “Fight on” has become “Paddle on,” with each ensuing season …
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Texas A&M’s future edge rotation could feature one of the elite pass rushers in the 2026 cycle, as five-star Anthony “Tank” Jones is reportedly close to making a decision, which he revealed during his recent interview with On3/Rivals reporter Hayes Fawcett on Thursday. Already known to the public, Jones is set to choose between Alabama, Oregon, and Texas A&M, all …
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🏈PRESEASON AVERAGE WIN TOTALS v1🏈 Here are the results of 10,000 sims of the college football regular season, based on my preseason priors. Everyone’s got to start somewhere, here’s where I have all 136 teams starting this fall. pic.twitter.com/DTiB3nGI1X — parker fleming (@statsowar) July 21, 2025 The calendar is just days away from reading ‘August,’ which means it’s time for …
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Penn State head coach James Franklin once again criticized Notre Dame’s independent status at Big Ten media days. “Everybody thought I was slighting Notre Dame [before the Orange Bowl]. I’ve been saying that for 10 years!” (via @michaelniziolek) pic.twitter.com/NN1Lx5DzJk — Jack Soble (@jacksoble56) July 24, 2025 After what transpired between Notre Dame and Penn State in last years College Football …
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Fickell said FR DL Drayden Pavey did not enroll and will not be with the team. Was deemed for personal reasons. — Zach Heilprin (@ZachHeilprin) July 23, 2025 Wisconsin football class of 2025 signee Brayden Pavey has yet to enroll at Wisconsin and will not be with the team for the 2025 season, according to head coach Luke Fickell. The …
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Why Washington coach Jedd Fisch’s views on non-conference scheduling mirrors Indiana football Washington coach Jedd Fisch told reporters at Big Ten Media Days he isn’t interested in scheduling any future Power Four non-conference LAS VEGAS — Indiana football’s scheduling strategy has found plenty of detractors down south, but it became increasingly clear at Big Ten media days the program won’t …
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SEC Commissioner Greg Sankey took the latest shot in the ongoing SEC vs. Big Ten conference rivalry—and he did it with viral flair. After James Franklin referred to the SEC as “that other conference” during Big Ten Media Days, Sankey flipped the insult into a full-on troll job that lit up social media. Sankey posted a custom graphic on X …
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Curt Cignetti reacts to Barry Odom’s dig on IU football schedule cancellations The Purdue coach has to build his program from the Big Ten’s basement but still worked in a shot at Indiana football’s schedule. Curt Cignetti responded. LAS VEGAS — Indiana football coach Curt Cignetti and new Purdue coach Barry Odom are starting from scratch. The 126th Old Oaken Bucket …
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LAS VEGAS — Kirk Ferentz was an offensive line coach at Iowa in the 1980s when he caught a glimpse of Woody Hayes roaming around Ohio Stadium. “I remember distinctly he was over on the sideline doing a meet-and-greet with a lot of people,” Ferentz said. “He had a maroon sports coat on. I’ll never forget that. His classic tie. …
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LAS VEGAS — Minnesota redshirt freshman Drake Lindsey grew up with Arkansas blood running through his veins. His grandfather, Jim, played football at Arkansas before being drafted by the Minnesota Vikings. His uncle played tight end for the Razorbacks, his dad was a wide receiver for them, his cousin played quarterback for the Hogs, and another uncle also played quarterback. …
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