Jul 18, 2024; Dallas, TX, USA; Texas A&M offensive lineman Trey Zuhn III speaks to the media at Omni Dallas Hotel. Mandatory Credit: Brett Patzke-USA TODAY Sports This past week at SEC media days in Dallas, Texas A&M junior offensive lineman Trey Zuhn III praised the impact of head coach Mike Elko and his staff during their brief stint in …
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Jacksonville State football to travel to Auburn in 2026 for first meeting as FBS foes
Jacksonville State football is heading to the Plains. The Gamecocks announced on Saturday that Jax State and Auburn agreed to a game for the 2026 season at Jordan Hare Stadium. The Gamecocks announced the game will be on Sept. 26. “We’re very excited about the opportunity to return to the Plains and play Auburn in 2026,” Jax State athletic director …
Read More »2024 marks 100th anniversary of an iconic Big Ten football moment
The year 2024 means that an epic college football feat and an iconic Big Ten football moment are 100 years old. It was in 1924 that one of the greatest college football players of all time — quite possibly the greatest Big Ten football player who ever lived — produced a titanic performance on a big stage. Grange and Illinois …
Read More »Top-100 DB Jaboree Antoine commits to Miami over LSU
One of the best in The Boot is heading to The U. Jaboree Antoine, the No. 8-ranked safety in the Rivals250 for the 2025 class out of New Iberia (La.) Westgate High School, committed to Miami over LSU on Saturday. He told Rivals his recruitment is officially shut down. The top-100 prospect who is a playmaker on both sides of …
Read More »Texas, Oklahoma: Differences between SEC and Big 12 football start with talent
DALLAS — The talk about what Texas coach Steve Sarkisian called “the pageantry” of the Southeastern Conference filled the Omni Hotel throughout SEC media days. Coaches lauded the legacies of legendary programs. Players praised the league’s history of churning out high NFL draft picks. Commentators commended the ardent fan support, the rabid rivalries and the unquestioned dominance of a conference …
Read More »Can St. Xavier win the GCL this year? Here are five players to watch for the Bombers.
One of the most storied football programs in the area is hoping to return to state title contention in 2024. St. Xavier is coming off a somewhat disappointing season. The Bombers went 7-5 overall and 1-2 in the Greater Catholic League (GCL), finishing third behind Moeller and Elder. One thing about St. Xavier under head coach Steve Specht: when they …
Read More »Greater Cincinnati football’s top 25 recruits in the class of 2026
With the 2024 high school football season rapidly approaching, the recruiting trail is beginning to heat up too. Players in the class of 2026 are just entering the prime of their high school career, so there’s still plenty of time for an under-the-radar prospect to get noticed or a star to fizzle out. As of righ now, here are the …
Read More »Clemson football quarterback Cade Klubnik, like campers at his free clinic, still growing
WALHALLA — Clemson quarterback Cade Klubnik reached down for a high-five. He remembers what it was like to reach up. Klubnik held a free clinic Saturday, the Cade Klubnik Youth Football Camp, at Walhalla High School. He shared smiles and then some of his knowledge at Razorback Stadium with about 200 kids ages 6 to 16. They weren’t there just for …
Read More »OU football lands Floyd Boucard in Sooners’ 2025 recruiting class
NORMAN — Brent Venables notched a Canadian-born recruit. OU picked up the 22nd member of its 2025 class with a Saturday afternoon commitment from defensive lineman Floyd Boucard. Boucard picked the Sooners over Alabama, Miami and USC. Boucard is a native of Montreal, Quebec, who plans to play at Miami Central High in Florida this season after playing last year at …
Read More »Auburn, Jax State reach deal to play in 2026
Sep 12, 2015; Auburn, AL, USA; Auburn Tigers linebacker Kris Frost (17) speaks with an official after a call during the second quarter against the Jacksonville State Gamecocks at Jordan Hare Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Shanna Lockwood-USA TODAY Sports Auburn football has added a challenging game to its 2026 slate. The Anniston Star reported Friday that Auburn will host in-state foe …
Read More »Big Ten primer: Nebraska’s greatest football moment
Big Ten media days are upon us. The festivities begin in Indianapolis on July 23. USC will be there. It’s time for the Trojans to get to know their Big Ten neighbors, even the ones which only recently moved into the neighborhood. Nebraska has not been a longtime Big Ten school, so the program’s greatest football moments naturally occurred long …
Read More »Five teams were willing to pay Brandon Aiyuk before the draft
49ers receiver Brandon Aiyuk recently asked for a trade. Before the draft, trade talks nevertheless happened. Negotiations occurred not because Aiyuk wanted out, but because the 49ers invited his representatives to explore whether another team would pay Aiyuk what he wanted on a long-term deal. At the time, the magic number was in the neighborhood of $28 million per year. …
Read More »Big 12 team preview: Why expectations are high for star-less Kansas State football team
Kansas State quarterback Avery Johnson answers questions from the media during Big 12 NCAA college football media days in Las Vegas, Tuesday, July 9, 2024. (AP Photo/Lucas Peltier) | Lucas Peltier Editor’s note: Eighth in a series previewing each team in the Big 12 in 2024 Can the Kansas State Wildcats contend for the Big 12 football title this year …
Read More »Connection between Caleb Williams, Keenan Allen could be key to Bears improving
Staying at the same hotel during minicamp, Keenan Allen and Caleb Williams had extra time to get to know one another. Chicago’s new receiver and prized quarterback helped each other learn the playbook when they weren’t either watching the NBA playoffs or playing Monopoly Deal. The connection between the six-time Pro Bowler and the No. 1 overall draft pick could …
Read More »Fantasy Football 2024: Year 2 NFL players who could break out
The 2024 NFL Draft yielded plenty of exciting rookies with an opportunity to make a significant impact on your fantasy football teams. However, just because we have some fresh names in the player pool doesn’t mean there isn’t some untapped potential from the 2023 class. This embedded content is not available in your region. Here are six second-year players you …
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