The 2025 season goes into full swing over Labor Day Weekend as the Week 1 college football schedule unfolds. Games run from Thursday through Monday, highlighted by three ranked matchups involving top-10 teams with Texas vs. Ohio State (-2.5), LSU vs. Clemson (-3.5) and Notre Dame vs. Miami (+2.5). Those who love slim college football spreads will gravitate towards those …
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Virginia Tech strips Caleb Woodson of captaincy following his DWI arrest
Virginia Tech removed co-captain Caleb Woodson from his leadership position and declared his playing status for the Hokies’ season opener vs. No. 13 South Carolina as undecided following his DWI arrest. A Montgomery County Sheriff’s Office representative confirmed to The Associated Press that Woodson was charged with misdemeanor driving while intoxicated. Tech Sideline reporter Andy Bitter first reported that Woodson …
Read More »Today’s top games to watch, best bets, odds: Key WNBA matchups, MLB action and more
The struggling Indiana Fever meet the surging Seattle Storm on Tuesday night in a battle of WNBA teams fighting for playoff positioning. Tipoff is set for 7 p.m. ET from Gainbridge Fieldhouse and the game will be televised on CBS Sports Network. The Fever (19-18) have lost six of their last eight amid a string of injuries, which are starting …
Read More »Who will start at QB for Maryland? We’ll find out vs. FAU.
COLLEGE PARK — Michael Locksley was unmoved. Despite questions poking around the identity of Maryland’s starting quarterback for Saturday’s season opener against Florida Atlantic at noon at SECU Stadium, the coach dodged directly addressing those questions during Tuesday afternoon’s media availability. When a television reporter asked Locksley if he would divulge the starter’s name, Locksley did not budge. “You’ll see …
Read More »Senior RB Enoch Nawahine remains ready to shine for BYU – Deseret News
A quick glance at BYU’s depth chart for the 2025 season opener against Portland State seems to indicate that the Cougars are deep at the quarterback, running back and tight end positions. After all, four players each made the depth chart at those three positions. Barring injuries, however, it is highly doubtful that freshman Emerson Geilman will get any meaningful …
Read More »College football power ratings: Ohio State, Texas lead list of top teams heading into 2025 season
It’s an interesting time in college football, and for once, I’m not talking about anything happening off the field. As the 2025 season begins, I can’t shake the feeling that I don’t know what’s going to happen. At least, not with the same misplaced confidence I usually have. What’s happening off the field is shaping the product on it, particularly …
Read More »New Mexico trolls Michigan with fake depth chart for 2025 opener
UNM’s first two-deep is out — sorta. Since Michigan didn’t release one, UNM has put out a two-deep with Tom Hanks characters in place of the offense, Tom Cruise characters in place of the defense and Leonardo DiCaprio characters in place of special teams starters. pic.twitter.com/pkrO71v2cf — Sean Reider (@lenaweereider) August 26, 2025 Most college football teams release depth charts …
Read More »Alabama, West Virginia cancel home-and-home series in 2026 and 2027, citing SEC’s move to nine-game schedule
Getty Images The SEC’s announcement that it would be moving to a nine-game conference schedule was always going to bring some non-conference scheduling ramifications, and Tuesday we saw that in action as Alabama and West Virginia announced they mutually agreed to cancel their home-and-home series set for 2026 and 2027. In Alabama’s release, the team specifically cited the nine-game schedule …
Read More »Fireworks and touchdowns: How Jalon Daniels and Kansas celebrated their new stadium
LAWRENCE, Kan. — Jalon Daniels was about to celebrate the first touchdown in the rebuilt stadium at Kansas when the pyrotechnics went off. Forgive him for being a little startled. The Jayhawks never had such trappings when they played in crumbling Memorial Stadium, a century-plus-old concrete structure perched on the northern edge of campus. Heck, they didn’t even have a …
Read More »In NIL and transfer portal era, top college football stars have more say than ever in building supporting cast
You best know Dylan Stewart as a game-wrecking defensive end who has a chance to end the season as the nation’s best defensive player. The 6-foot-5, 245-pound star had 6.5 sacks, 9.5 tackles for loss and 34 quarterback hurries as a true freshman, and he has already drawn comparisons to former Gamecocks star Jadeveon Clowney. But if Stewart is going …
Read More »Vols could flip five-star prospect, top-rated running back in 2027
Tennessee is recruiting to flip a 2027 five-star running back committed to Penn State, according to Hayes Fawcett of Rivals. Kemon Spell could flip his commitment to the Vols, Ohio State, USC, Alabama, Notre Dame or Michigan. The 5-foot-9, 205-pound prospect is from McKeesport High School in McKeesport, Pennsylvania. 247Sports ranks him as the No. 1 running back in the …
Read More »Heisman Trophy 2025 odds, predictions: Texas QB Arch Manning the favorite ahead of Week 1
The first full college football weekend starts off with a bang. There are three matchups between the AP preseason Top 10 teams. On Saturday, No. 1 Texas faces No. 3 Ohio State, while No. 4 Clemson hosts No. 9 LSU. The action continues on Sunday when No. 6 Notre Dame and No. 10 Miami square off at Hard Rock Stadium. …
Read More »Oklahoma Sooners record prediction from Josh Pate
The Oklahoma Sooners are days away from kicking off their 2025 season, as OU looks forward to getting the bad taste of a failed 2024 season out of its mouth. One voice in the college football space that has been high on the Sooners this offseason has been Josh Pate. The host of “Josh Pate’s College Football Show” has Oklahoma …
Read More »Notre Dame could be flipping a Penn State 2027 5-star commit
When there’s smoke, there’s fire and that is exactly the case with current Penn State 2027 5-star running back commit Kemon Spell. The nation’s No. 9 overall prospect in the 247Sports Composite will make a visit to South Bend when Notre Dame hosts Texas A&M, and on Tuesday it was reported that they are one of six schools that have …
Read More »LA Times writer predicts USC football will lose to UCLA Bruins
It was a disappointing season for the USC Trojans last year. They went 7-5 in their debut journey in the Big Ten. They did not meet the standards of Trojan football by any means. It was an even more disappointing debut season for the UCLA Bruins, who went 5-7 last season. One of their seven losses was to the Trojans. …
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