When you think of running backs in the Big Ten, you think of some of the most elite in the sport. However, you might also think of another word: movement. That is because whether it be within the conference itself or top the NFL, a lot of running backs have moved around. Thus, there is a ton of discrepancy between …

The Big 12 is a conference known for its high-powered offenses, and last season, the conference was dominated by incredibly talented running backs. Look no further than the seven running backs that the conference sent to the NFL, a mark that is tied with the Big Ten for the most running backs drafted from a single conference. However, with such …

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According to a report released on Wednesday by The Advocate, LSU will sell jersey patch advertisements for its uniforms. The decision is still pending NCAA approval. The announcement follows the start of revenue sharing with student-athletes for schools that opted into the NCAA settlement. Those schools can share a maximum of $20.5 million annually. Last year, the NCAA permitted schools …

While you are hopefully enjoying pyrotechnics from a safe distance this weekend, many college football playcallers are hoping their offseason work results in major fireworks this fall.  Personnel, coaching acumen and schedule favorability play big roles in projecting the nation’s most explosive offenses in 2025. We’re keeping this one strictly Power Four-heavy with an emphasis on impact portal additions and …

The Big 12 lost a ton of talented wide receivers to the NFL this offseason. Eight Big 12 wide receivers were selected during the 2025 NFL draft, headlined by Colorado’s Travis Hunter and Arizona’s Tetairoa McMillan. The Buffaloes had three receivers drafted, with LaJohntay Wester and Jimmy Horn Jr. joining Hunter as NFL selections. Many programs, including the Buffs, went …

The Oregon Ducks have been one of the hottest teams in the nation when it comes to the recruiting trail over the last few days, landing some of the top prospects in the nation and vaulting up the national rankings. On Thursday, both 5-star OT Immanuel Iheanacho and 4-star safety Devin Jackson joined the flock, which was precluded by both …

Linebacker Arion Carter enters his third season at Tennessee in 2025. The 6-foot-1, 236-pound junior appeared in 21 games for the Vols from 2023-24. He totaled 85 tackles, including 37 solo and 48 assists, 7.5 tackles for a loss, one interception and eight pass deflections. Carter recorded a career-high for tackles in a game against Kentucky on Nov. 2, 2024. …

The start of the 2025 college football season continues to draw closer and closer. We have officially reached preseason awards season. This week, Walter Camp released their preseason All-American teams. Making the second team was USC kicker Caden Chittenden. Chittenden is entering his first season with the Trojans after transferring in from UNLV. As a true freshman with the Rebels …

Penn State could be setting off some recruiting fireworks this July 4th weekend if some of the latest recruiting predictions prove to be accurate. With a couple of recruiting targets expected to announce their college decisions this weekend, Penn State looks to be in good shape for a few more additions to the Class of 2026. The first name to …

The Oregon Ducks are in the midst of a summer hot streak on the recruiting trail, landing six commitments over the last month, and four over the last week. Two of these six players are 5-star recruits, with safety Jett Washington and OT Immanuel Iheanacho headlining the group. The Ducks aren’t done yet, though. There are still several highly rated …

Wisconsin’s top-rated players in EA Sports College Football 26 shouldn’t come as much of a surprise. They are: senior cornerback Ricardo Hallman (90 overall) and senior right tackle Riley Mahlman (89 overall). The veterans are two of the program’s longest-tenured returning starters entering the 2025 season. Each joined the Badgers with the class of 2021, Mahlman as a four-star recruit …

A program with an extensive amount of momentum on the recruiting trail at the moment, could yet another major commitment be coming for the Alabama Crimson Tide? Yes, on Thursday afternoon, Alabama was named among the finalists for another one of the nation’s elite recruits, this time coming from in-state in highly-touted edge rusher Anthony “Tank” Jones. Per a report …

Texas A&M coach Mike Elko and his staff are on the precipice of landing 2026 five-star defensive lineman Bryce Perry-Wright, who is set to make his announcement on Saturday afternoon. On Wednesday, Rivals recruiting insider Steve Wiltfong placed his prediction that the Aggies will land the standout pass rusher, who will choose between Clemson, Miami, Texas, and A&M. On Thursday, …

Last year, EA Sports brought the thrills of college football back to video game consoles with the release of EA Sports College Football 25. The game was an immense hit, seeing more than 2.8 million players engaged with the game in the first week. By December, it became the best-selling sports video game of all time in the United States. …