The 2025 preseason SEC media poll was released Friday following the conference’s summer media days, and voters believe the Texas Longhorns are the favorites to win this year’s SEC Championship Game. It should come as no surprise, then, that the Longhorns also feature the most All-SEC selections with 13 different players landing among the three teams. Notably, however, Longhorns quarterback …
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Where Missouri football was picked in SEC preseason media poll
Missouri football was picked to finish 12th in the Southeastern Conference this season by the voting media at SEC Media Days. Two Mizzou players, left guard Cayden Green and wide receiver Kevin Coleman, were selected to the preseason All-SEC team. Green was named to the conference’s preseason first team, while Coleman was selected to the third team. No members of …
Read More »Blue-Chip Ratio 2025: The college football teams that have done less with more talent
The 2025 edition of the Blue-Chip Ratio was released this week, providing an annual snapshot at the teams that have been recruiting at the level necessary to win a national championship in the modern era. The BCR, founded by Bud Elliott, contends that in order to have the talent to win it all you must have more than 50% of …
Read More »Tennessee’s predicted order of finish in 2025 SEC football standings
2025 will mark the fifth football season for Tennessee under head coach Josh Heupel. He has compiled a 37-15 (20-12 SEC) record with the Vols from 2021-24. Heupel guided Tennessee to its first College Football Playoff appearance in program history last season. He is also 2-2 versus both Alabama and Florida. “Embarking into year five, as I was getting ready …
Read More »Auburn AD John Cohen defends Hugh Freeze amid recent recruiting struggles, time on golf course
There has been much handwringing among Auburn’s fanbase, and even outside observers, about the offseason that Hugh Freeze and his program are having. It’s not much different than the typical worry that plagues fans leading up to the season, but this particular brand of worry isn’t entirely unfounded. There is no denying that the Tigers are approaching the end of …
Read More »8 standout quotes from players at U’s local media day – Twin Cities
The Gophers football team held its annual local media day on Wednesday and with 21 total players speaking to reporters, they nearly could have gone to the line of scrimmage and run a play. But the U will have to wait until July 27 for the start of fall camp, and until Aug. 28 for the season opener at home …
Read More »Are media days outdated? How to fix college football’s ‘talking season’ amid present-day fatigue
SEC Media Days are mercifully over, though one could question whether they ever really got going. Sure, there was Arch Mania, that flubbed Texas fight song introduction for Steve Sarkisian and my favorite interview yet between Paul Finebaum and Lane Kiffin. But for an event known for being a circus, from the infamous question to Tim Tebow that shall not …
Read More »Oregon Ducks wide receiver preview ahead of 2025 season
We are less than 50 days away from the start of the 2025 college football season, and fewer than two weeks stand between us and the beginning of the Oregon Ducks’ fall camp getting off the ground in Eugene. While coaches and players wrap up their final couple of offseason weeks, we’re ready to jump back into things and take …
Read More »Bill Belichick, North Carolina docuseries coming to Hulu
UNC football coach Bill Belichick summer press conference UNC football coach Bill Belichick held a 20-minute press conference. He answered questions about outside “noise” and the roster. It appears Bill Belichick’s first season with North Carolina football will find its way on TV after all. A docuseries featuring Belichick and the Tar Heels is reportedly coming to Hulu, according to …
Read More »LSU football QB expects big things from duo of Oklahoma transfers
LSU football signed the top-ranked transfer portal class in the country ahead of the 2025 college football season. The group included two former Oklahoma pass catchers: Wide receiver Nic Anderson and tight end Bauer Sharp. Sharp led Oklahoma in receiving yards in 2024 after the wide receiver room was decimated by injuries. He caught 42 passes for 324 yards and …
Read More »ESPN names Georgia football’s X-factor for 2025
With the 2025 college football season kicking off in just over a month, ESPN has view Colbie Young as the X factor for the Georgia Bulldogs. Young, a wide receiver, is set to return to the team after missing most of the 2024 season. His impressive size and pass-catching skills are expected to give Georgia’s offense a much-needed boost. Before …
Read More »Notre Dame is included in top 2027 4-star QB targets top-five
Notre Dame has changed the way it recruits under head coach Marcus Freeman, and the most noticeable difference has been with its quarterback recruiting. Multiple high-level players have been brought into the program, with a pair of them in CJ Carr and Kenny Minchey along with Blake Hebert battling it out for the starting spot, and with Noah Grubbs committed …
Read More »Tennessee football projected for bowl game against ACC team
SEC media days concluded Thursday at the College Football Hall of Fame in Atlanta, Georgia. Tennessee will begin fall training camp July 30 in preparation for the 2025 season. The Vols will return to Atlanta for their season opener against Syracuse at Mercedes-Benz Stadium. Kickoff between the Vols and Orange is slated for noon EDT and will be televised by …
Read More »CBS Sports’ Josh Pate thinks OU will be way better this season
With SEC Media Days wrapping up on Thursday, the countdown to the 2025 college football season is officially on. In a few short weeks, the waiting will be over, and it’ll finally be football time in Oklahoma again. Josh Pate, who covers college football for CBS Sports and is the host of “Josh Pate’s College Football Show,” was on hand …
Read More »USC football countdown to kickoff recalls Trojans DL Malik Dorton
The countdown to USC’s 2025 football season is officially on! The Trojans kick off their new campaign 44 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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