Jeremiah Smith didn’t just make a splash as a true freshman — he took over the entire sport. After helping lead Ohio State to a national championship, the rising sophomore wideout is already being compared to some of college football’s all-time greats. With two full seasons still ahead in Columbus, the buzz around him is only getting louder. Pro Football …
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Football season is nearly upon us. BYU opens its fall camp next week, where the Cougars will begin authoring their sequel to last year’s 11-2 campaign. There’s already plenty of mystery in Provo. The quarterback position is the most notable question mark, with the defensive line, secondary and pass-catching corps each boasting their own uncertainty as well. Special Collector’s Issue: …
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Apparently, this is the time of year when college football’s dirty laundry gets aired. The latest came from North Carolina Central coach Trei Oliver, who said at a media event Friday that a Virginia Tech assistant coach was on the sideline for one of his games last season to recruit running back J’Mari Taylor. Oliver, who was asked about the …
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As college football continues to evolve, programs are continuing to adjust to the many new rules. During a media event Friday, HBCU North Carolina Central’s head coach, Trei Oliver, spoke about possible tampering with one of his players by the Virginia Tech football program. The Hokies released a statement on Saturday (via a report from ESPN’s David Hale), discussing the …
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Editor’s note: 12th in a series previewing each team in the Big 12 in 2025. Along with going on and on about the state of college football and the guardrails needed to keep it as great as it is, TCU coach Sonny Dykes took some time at the Big 12 football media days earlier this month to actually talk about …
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He hasn’t even played a real snap of college football just yet, or even named the starter, but CBS Sports already has Bryce Underwood among the Big Ten’s best. Great things are expected for the former five-star and No. 1 recruit in the 2025 class. So much so that Underwood is thought to be a shoo-in for the starting quarterback …
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As big as Ohio Stadium is, it can sometimes get a bad rap for how quiet it can be when things aren’t going Ohio State’s way. And while there is definitely some truth to it that Athletic Director Ross Bjork is working on, there are times when the Horseshoe can be about as loud as any venue in the country. …
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DeSean Jackson watched Sacramento State build its roster in epic fashion. Now the incoming Delaware State football coach landed a former Hornets quarterback in a huge Saturday move. The NFL legend plucked away Kaiden Bennett in a major college football transfer portal decision. College football reporter Zach McKinnell, who covers the Football Championship Subdivision, revealed Bennett’s decision to join “D-Jax.” …
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It’s hard for anyone from Michigan to compliment anything about Ohio State, but sometimes you have no choice because of the obvious. That’s exactly what happened at Big Ten football media days this past week with Michigan football head coach Sherrone Moore. You can’t talk about the Wolverines without also discussing Ohio State, and so it was when Moore was …
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Despite a pretty good recruiting class the Ohio State football program is putting together for the 2026 cycle, there’s been more than a handful of misses that we don’t normally see. That continued on Saturday when 4-star offensive tackle Da’Ron Parks announced a verbal commitment to Florida State over Ohio State. According to the 247Sports Composite Rankings, Parks is ranked …
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The college football recruiting summer circus is starting to slow down. Yet Florida State football landed a massive coup Saturday. Claiming a four-star victory over Ohio State and Georgia in the process. Interior offensive lineman Da’Ron Parks is bringing size and power to FSU. The Charleston, West Virginia native also turned down Auburn along with the Buckeyes and Bulldogs, per …
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If you don’t think that Notre Dame’s run to the College Football Playoff championship game turned some heads, especially its game against Georgia, you’d be sorely mistaken. The Irish have taken that momentum into recruiting, with both the 2026 and 2027 classes having some of the best players committed in the country. Paul Finebaum of ESPN has taken notice, and …
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