Daily Archives: August 2, 2025

Where LSU football’s recruiting class ranks after latest addition

LSU football added another talented piece to its 2026 recruiting class on Friday with the commitment of three-star defensive tackle Darryus McKinley. McKinley, a Louisiana product and the brother of current LSU defensive tackle Dominick McKinley, is the 17th commit of LSU’s class. LSU’s defensive line class is shaping up to be one of the best in the country, with …

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Sooners with an 18% shot to make College Football Playoff per ESPN

Oklahoma’s odds of making the College Football Playoff are good. They’re better odds than 104 teams who don’t stand a chance to make it, anyway. That’s according to ESPN’s playoff predictor. The network’s computers provide 32 teams with at least a 10% chance of making the playoffs. The number is higher than any since the company’s tracking began. Oklahoma has …

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Nebraska wide receiver Jacory Barney Jr. named to award watch list

A rising Husker is now on an award watchlist ahead of the 2025 season. Sophomore wide receiver Jacory Barney Jr. is now on the Paul Hornung Award Watchlist, following his record-setting freshman year. The award is in honor of football Hall of Famer Paul Hornung and is given annually by the Louisville Sports Commission (LSC) to the most versatile player …

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Why OU football coach Brent Venables is confident in OC Ben Arbuckle

NORMAN — It’s hard to believe Ben Arbuckle has only been a college coordinator for three seasons. Following one season as co-offensive coordinator at Western Kentucky, where he developed quarterback Austin Reed, Washington State took a chance on a 27-year-old Arbuckle, then the youngest primary coordinator in the country. In two seasons with the Cougars, he tutored future No. 1 overall …

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Georgia football set all-time attendance record in 2024

The Georgia Bulldogs are riding the country’s longest home winning streak at 31 games entering the 2025 college football season. That streak is drawing lots of attention with Georgia facing a trio of challenging SEC opponents (Alabama, Texas and Ole Miss) at home this fall. The Dawgs will have to fight hard against elite competition in order to continue their …

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As Clemson kicks off fall camp, a Tigers skeptic rolls back comments

Clemson football has been firing on all cylinders through its first two days of fall camp. During Thursday’s press conference, Clemson head coach Dabo Swinney mentioned that by treating January as the start of the season, the team’s able to jump right into practice while minimizing the preporation phase. On the other hand, having the most veteran team in the …

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Virginia Tech Hokies football recruiting lands quarterback Ben Musser

The Virginia Tech Hokies picked up their first commitment for 2027 on Friday when three-star quarterback Ben Musser made it official. The 6-foot-2, 200-pound Musser is a rising junior at Prince Avenue Christian School in Bogart, Georgia. The Hokies offered Musser last month, but he’s been on their radar for a while. He is the first quarterback recruit to commit …

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Every Illini on preseason watch list for national award

Schedule video for the 2025 Illinois Fighting Illini football team Here is who Illinois will play in the 2025 college football season, from its opener vs. Western Illinois to the season finale with Northwestern. The National College Football Awards Association began rolling out its college football watch lists on Monday, July 28, and multiple members of the Illinois football team …

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Notre Dame’s Wagner named to 2025 Allstate Wuerffel Trophy Watch List

The preseason accolades keep rolling in for Notre Dame football, and this time its an honoree along the trenches. Senior offensive lineman Aamil Wagner is one of a record 116 nominees to the 2025 Allstate Wuerffel Trophy Watch List, the foundation announced. The award recognizes college football players across the FBS who exemplify community service, academic excellence and athletic achievement. …

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Iowa football punter Rhys Dakin named to Ray Guy Award Watch List

One of Iowa’s favorite pastimes may be corn, but it is also the art of punting. No one does it better, or maybe more often and successfully, than the Iowa Hawkeyes. With a long lineage of strong punters that Iowa can rely on to pin teams deep, it has gone from a wasted play of giving the other team the …

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Purdue football’s 2025 gameday prices drop compared to last season

Purdue coach Barry Odom’s Preseason Camp Day 1 observations Purdue coach Barry Odom talked about incremental progress as the Boilermakers began preseason camp practice on Thursday. After a 1-11 record in 2024, Purdue football’s gameday costs plummeted, according to a study. Oddspedia tracked the average cost of attending a college football game in 2025 and found Purdue’s gameday cost at …

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Spartans extend official offer to 3-star TE commit Eddie Whiting

The Spartans have extended an official offer to one of their first verbal commits of the 2026 class. Eddie Whiting of Sioux Falls, S.D. received his official offer from Michigan State football on Friday. Whiting posted about the offer from Michigan State on his social media X account following receiving the official offer from the Spartans. August 1 is the …

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Transfer cornerback Colton Hood debuts for Tennessee in fall camp

Colton Hood transferred from Colorado to Tennessee during the offseason on May 2. He entered the NCAA transfer portal on April 25. Hood has three years of eligibility remaining, including the 2025 season. The 6-foot, 195-pound redshirt sophomore cornerback played in seven games, including one start, in his only season at Colorado in 2024. He totaled 24 tackles, two interceptions …

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Former Stetson football coach Brian Young hired as FAU Owls consultant

Football practices are going on for high schools, colleges, NFL | 2MD The Gators, Seminoles, Hurricanes, Knights, Jaguars, Dolphins, Buccaneers plus high schools are all practicing for the regular season in Florida. Former Stetson head coach Brian Young is now a consultant at Florida Atlantic.Young resigned from Stetson in December after a 13-30 record over four seasons.Young joins new FAU …

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