The USC football program needed some good news. It received some on Saturday evening, as the Trojans gained the commitment of 2026 five-star linebacker Xavier Griffin. You will note that Griffin is from the state of Georgia, the same state where the Trojans picked up two commitments earlier this season, Justus Terry and Isaiah Gibson, only to lose them three …

Buccaneers left tackle Tristan Wirfs is going to be rewarded. It’s just a question of when. As to the question of “how much?,” it’ll be more than any other left tackle in the league. Or maybe left and right tackle. Bucs G.M. Jason Licht said Friday on WDAE that Wirfs deserves to be at the top of the stack. Even …

AUBURN — Auburn football has flipped a coveted recruit from Alabama. Four-star defensive lineman Antonio Coleman announced at Big Cat Weekend on Saturday that he’s flipping his commitment from the Crimson Tide to the Tigers. Coleman, who is listed at 6-foot-2, 285 pounds, is rated by the 247Sports Composite as the No 153 player in the Class of 2025. Coleman …

Michigan State football has extended an offer to one of the top in-state prospects in the 2026 class. Izaiah Wright of Gibraltar, Mich. announced on Saturday that he’s received an offer from the Spartans. Wright is a three-star running back in the 2026 class, and he was attending Spartan Dawg Con when he received his Michigan State offer. Wright ranks …

MADISON – The recruiting cycle for the 2026 class is just beginning, but Wisconsin already has its quarterback. Jarin Mock, a 6-foot-3, 190-pound rising junior from Pickerington North High School just outside of Columbus, Ohio, announced his commitment to the Badgers on Saturday evening. He is the first player to commit to the Badgers’ 2026 class. Pickerington North quarterback Jarin …

49ers training camp takeaways: Dobbs could make QB2 battle interesting originally appeared on NBC Sports Bay Area SANTA CLARA — The 49ers quietly closed out their first week of training camp Saturday with several veterans returning after taking the previous day off. The bleachers set up on the practice field sat empty due to a San Jose Earthquakes game being …

Penn State added another commitment for its Class of 2026 on Saturday, and it was a big one. Consensus four-star offensive tackle Kevin Brown, from Harrisburg, committed to Penn State’s Class of 2026, giving Penn State the early commitment from arguably the top player in the state. Brown, a 6-5, 260-pound offensive tackle, carries a four-star rating from 247Sports, On3, …

The 49ers are the only team with both a holdout and a hold-in. As to both tackle Trent Williams (out) and receiver Brandon Aiyuk (in), Saturday brought no news. Coach Kyle Shanahan told reporters that there’s “no updates on either” player. Shanahan said Aiyuk is doing everything except practicing. He’s also avoiding fines. For Williams, who’s not operating on his …

The 2024 college football season features numerous changes that will impact the Alabama Crimson Tide. A new coach, a new-look conference, a partially new roster and an expanded College Football Playoff field. ESPN college football analyst Paul Finebaum breaks down his thoughts on the Tide. Finebaum explains that starting quarterback Jalen Milroe will be an asset for this team in …

Dan Lanning and the Oregon Ducks got some pretty good results early on at the Saturday Night Live recruiting camp over the weekend. 4-star running back Tradarian Ball, who is in town for a visit this weekend, announced his commitment to the Ducks just an hour before the camp starts. Ball is a 2026 prospect, rated by the 247Sports Composite …

Florida A&M football has officially begun getting physical. On Saturday, the Rattlers added shoulder pads for their third practice, allowing players to make contact for the first time at preseason training camp for the 2024 season. “We took it up another level because we had a couple of extra fights than we normally do. That’s normal when the pads go …

Michigan State football receive some good news on Saturday. The Spartans bolstered their secondary with a commitment from 2025 three-star cornerback LaRue Zamorano, who announced his decision via X on Saturday. Zamorano, who attends Centennial High School in Corona, California, is the No. 486-ranked player nationally and No. 42 cornerback in the nation, according to his 247Sports Composite rankings. REQUIRED …

Two quarterbacks agreed to contract extensions on Friday, but neither of them was Dak Prescott. The Cowboys quarterback is in the final year of his contract and his future in Dallas has been a frequent topic of conversation at the team’s training camp this week. The new deals for Tua Tagovailoa and Jordan Love offered another chance to broach the …

Arkansas football picked up its 19th commit of the 2025 recruiting cycle Saturday, snagging the pledge of four-star defensive lineman Reginald Vaughn. The 6-foot-2, 257-pound prospect out of Mississippi chose the Razorbacks over SEC rivals LSU, Mississippi State and Ole Miss, announcing his decision on Instagram. More: Five reasons Arkansas football could surprise experts and exceed expectations in 2024 More: …

The Lions announced kicker Michael Badgley suffered a season-ending injury on Friday and they officially ended his season on Saturday. Badgley was placed on injured reserve after tearing his hamstring during a pre-practice warmup this week. Badgley will have surgery to repair the injury. The Lions announced that they have filled his roster spot by signing linebacker Malik Jefferson. Jefferson …