Can Carson Beck lead Miami back to the top of the ACC? Miami football now has transfer quarterback Carson Beck on the team, and The Fayetteville Observer’s Rodd Baxley and The Greenville News’ Derrian Carter evaluate the Hurricanes’ outlook. Miami Hurricanes rank No. 10 in the preseason US LBM Coaches Poll, following a 10-3 season and producing the 2025 NFL …

West Virginia head coach Rich Rodriguez liked the competition level on the final day before the players transition to full pads. “Thought we got a little better today, a little more competitive,” he said. Advertisement The veteran head coach believes at times his players looked a little soft in shells but that is because of them not being quite sure …

While Notre Dame football has had plenty of success on the recruiting trail, you can’t win them all and that happened on Sunday with 2027 North Carolina running back Amir Brown. The Irish offered during its “Pot of Gold Day” in March and he took an unofficial visit the next month. Unfortunately, the allure to stay home and play for …

Getty Images For the first time in history, Texas football is ranked No. 1 in one of the major preseason polls. The Longhorns sit atop the Preseason Coaches Poll, edging out reigning national champion Ohio State for the No. 1 spot.  Despite ranking as a blue blood program and one of the most successful in history, Texas had never ranked …

Michigan football OC Chip Lindsay talks starting QBs Michigan football offensive coordinator Chip Lindsay talks starting QB competition at Schembechler Hall in Ann Arbor on Saturday, Aug. 2, 2025. With Michigan football’s Class of 2026 largely in place, the Wolverines are staring to lay the foundation for the 2027 crop. Tristan Dare, a 6-foot-4, 290-pound line interior lineman from Southlake, …

The 2025 college football season is fast approaching, and with less than three weeks until kickoff, anticipation is rising. Monday’s release of the preseason USA Today Coaches Poll provides the first official glimpse at how the projected top programs stack up entering another pivotal campaign. Reigning national champion Ohio State opens the fall with sky-high expectations after a dominant postseason …

US LBM Coaches Poll: Texas Longhorns No. 1 The US LBM Coaches Poll is back for another season and Paul Myerberg breaks down the storylines to know in the preseason. Sports Pulse The voters in the preseason US LBM Coaches Poll have weighed in, and the Top 25 is now out for fans and pundits to debate until they actually …

A new chapter in college athletics has begun … but the story is far from finished. This summer’s landmark House v. NCAA settlement cracked open the door to revenue sharing and ushered in sweeping reforms, but even a multibillion-dollar agreement can’t escape turbulence. Legal challenges are already mounting, Congress is inching closer to direct involvement, and the sport’s power brokers …

It was a disappointing year for the Michigan football program a year ago, and that’s tough to deny. At 8-5, Michigan could’ve been better, and the hope is for that to change next season, with the campaign starting at the end of August against New Mexico in Ann Arbor. There are still some question marks moving forward, including who the …

No position in college football has gained more value over the past five years than general manager. From booming salaries that now reach into seven figures to former NFL GMs and head coaches joining the ranks — and even celebrities like Shaquille O’Neal taking on honorary roles — the position has grown significantly in attention, stature and staffing. Unlike the …

A familiar face in the recruiting department has departed Michigan State for a new position in the college football world. Austin D’Armond has left his role with Michigan State to become the Director of Player Personnel & Recruiting Strategy at Nevada. During his time at MSU, he held the role of Director of Player Personnel/Defense working on the Spartans recruiting …

Michigan football OC Chip Lindsay talks starting QBs Michigan football offensive coordinator Chip Lindsay talks starting QB competition at Schembechler Hall in Ann Arbor on Saturday, Aug. 2, 2025. Every year at this time of the season, Bruce Feldman of The Athletic comes out with his “freaks list” of the top 101 athletes in college football with measurables that are …

Getty Images Former Tennessee coach Derek Dooley is running for the U.S. Senate in Georgia for 2026, doing so as a Republican against Democratic incumbent Jon Ossoff. Dooley announced his bid Monday, an idea that’s been in the works for months. Ossoff was elected in 2021 after upsetting the Republican incumbent David Perdue. Dooley and his family is closely tied to …

It’s no secret that one of the most significant factors in the Oklahoma Sooners’ going 6-7 in 2024 was the poor play of their offense. They couldn’t put enough points on the board with any consistency to help out what was a really good defense. Additionally, one of the many factors that hindered OU’s offense last year was the numerous …

Happy “Freaks List” day to all who celebrate. As we prepare for the upcoming season and dive back into practice reports and season previews for our favorite college football teams, one of the annual staples of reporting in the college football world has been released, thanks to The Athletic’s Bruce Feldman. The “Freaks List” is among the most entertaining articles …