For Syracuse coach Fran Brown, losing doesn’t just hurt — it lingers. He went viral last season for his “winners get washed” mantra, a raw declaration of just how deeply he despises losing. Sometimes, in his words, a shower simply isn’t earned. But speaking Wednesday at ACC Media Days in Charlotte, Brown clarified it’s not a rule he follows literally. …
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The offseason talk between the Alabama Crimson Tide and Florida State Seminoles continues ahead of their Week 1 showdown in Tallahassee. Yes, on Wednesday at 2025 ACC football media days in Charlotte, North Carolina, Florida State quarterback Tommy Castellanos was asked once again about his previous comments from earlier this offseason. “We stand on what I said,” Castellanos said at …
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American Conference rebrand drops ‘Athletic’ for stronger identity The American Conference rebrands by dropping ‘Athletic’ to clarify its identity and boost recognition While there’s plenty of talk of changes to expand the College Football Playoff, Oregon coach Dan Lanning wants one thing fixed: the schedule. Lanning told ESPN at the Big Ten media days he wants the playoff to mirror …
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Imagn Images Texas A&M mascot Reveille X underwent successful surgery to remove her right eye after she was diagnosed with glaucoma, university president Mark Welsh said in a statement. Mascot Corporals noticed Reveille experiencing “discomfort and cloudiness” in the eye, which worsened over time. Veterinarians at the Texas A&M Veterinary Medical Teaching Hospital recommended the procedure. During surgery, the veterinary …
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Auburn will be tasked with slowing down a heap of great quarterbacks in 2025. The 2025 season is quickly approaching, which means it is a great time to scout every quarterback that the Auburn Tigers are slated to face this season. Auburn will head to Baylor to open the 2025 season on Aug. 29 for a game that is sure …
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One of the questions asked when the Oregon Ducks joined the Big Ten Conference was how would the team adjust to playing on the road and the travel aspect of the new surroundings? As it turned out, the Ducks didn’t have a problem with it, going undefeated in the regular season. But the bigger question was how the other teams …
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With talks of College Football Playoff expansion, a holding pattern continues formation between the Big Ten and other Power 4 conferences. The Big Ten wants four automatic bids in its proposal, while the SEC, ACC and Big 12 are fine moving forward with five auto-bids and the rest at-large if the 12-team field moves to 14 or 16 in the …
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The Oklahoma Sooners will open fall camp on July 30, and star pass rusher R Mason Thomas is expecting big things out of a pair of young defensive ends. Speaking at SEC media days last week, Thomas didn’t hesitate when he was asked who he expects to break out this season at defensive end. Adepoju Adebawore and Taylor Wein. They …
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There’s not a player across college football more confident ahead of his team’s season opener than Florida State quarterback Thomas Castellanos, who continued his offseason torching of Alabama on Wednesday at ACC Kickoff. Who could’ve seen a triple-down coming during talking season? “We stand on what I said, so I said what I said,” Castellanos said. “We stand on that. …
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Florida football’s swing game for the 2025 college football season will come during the Week 3 contest against the LSU Tigers, according to ESPN. On Wednesday, ESPN compiled a list of swing games for every Top 25 college football team and for the Gators, they decided to land on the matchup with the Tigers. A swing game is essentially the …
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Getty Images Jeremiah Smith may only be a college sophomore, but many believe that the Ohio State standout would have been the first receiver selected in this year’s NFL Draft. That’s how good Smith was as a freshman while helping lead the Buckeyes to a national title. Smith recently received a flattering comparison from Indiana coach Curt Cignetti, who went as …
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No one is counting out Alabama football coach Kalen DeBoer despite an up-and-down first season in Tuscaloosa, at least not according to CBS Sports. College football analyst Brad Crawford unveiled his annual SEC head coach rankings entering the 2025 season on Wednesday. While Georgia’s Kirby Smart topped the list at No. 1 and Texas’ Steve Sarkisian followed at No. 2, …
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Texas quarterback Arch Manning tempered expectations last week at SEC Media Days, reminding the nation he hasn’t actually earned some of the preseason accolades that have come his way this summer. Manning, a former five-star and top-ranked recruit in the 2023 signing class, is set to be QB1 for the first time in his career with more hype than any …
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Jeremiah Smith, Ryan Williams on cover of EA Sports College Football ’26 EA Sports chose Ohio State’s Jeremiah Smith and Alabama’s Ryan Williams to be on the cover of College Football ’26. We talk to the athletes about what this moment means to them. Thomas Castellanos is standing firm. The Florida State quarterback didn’t back down from his comments about …
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LAS VEGAS — Inside a makeshift office at the Mandalay Bay Resort and Casino, one of the most powerful men in college sports leaned back in a chair at the head of a long conference table and let out a chuckle. The battle over the College Football Playoff’s future format is a hot topic at the Big Ten’s annual media …
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