When you’re drawing comparisons to Joe Burrow, you must be doing something right.  Texas quarterback Arch Manning received a glowing review this week from former LSU coach Ed Orgeron, who helped develop Burrow into a record-setting Heisman season in 2019 and culminated with the Tigers’ unbeaten run to a national championship. “I had an opportunity to go to Texas and …

MORGANTOWN — West Virginia nickels and Sams coach Henry Weinreich went to Rhodes College in Memphis to play Division III football. At the DIII level, there are no scholarships, so the goal realistically isn’t to play football, but to pursue a career in a certain field. Weinreich’s mom, who moved from Thailand at 28. wanted to be a doctor, and …

Auburn seemed to find the answer to its quarterback question this offseason when Oklahoma transfer and former five-star recruit Jackson Arnold committed to the Tigers. Apparently, though, he might not be the only answer.  Auburn coach Hugh Freeze said on his weekly radio show Monday that the three top quarterbacks on the roster — Arnold, Stanford transfer Ashton Daniels and …

The Colorado Buffaloes are getting ready to open the 2025 football season against the Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets. But they’ll likely be without one of their top running backs.  Dallan Hayden suffered a hand injury in practice and is expected to be out for the Buffs’ opener in two weeks, according to DNVR’s Scott Procter.    Colorado RB Dallan Hayden has a …

University Athletic Association Florida is bringing back a classic look for its homecoming game against Mississippi State on Oct. 18. The program announced on social media Monday that it will wear throwback uniforms from the 1970s later this fall. The jersey combination features an orange helmet with a white interlocking UF logo. Florida will be wearing blue jerseys with white …

Josh Metellus plays all over the Minnesota Vikings defense. He’s listed as a safety, but he lines up as a slot cornerback, nickelback, linebacker, and even along the defensive line when he shows blitz looks pre-snap. That may make it difficult to call Metellus a safety, but to him, only one term matters when describing what he does on the …

Texas Tech running back Quinten Joyner suffered a season-ending knee injury during a scrimmage on Saturday, coach Joey McGuire confirmed on his podcast Monday. Joyner, a redshirt sophomore who transferred from USC last December, was expected to be a key piece of the Red Raiders’ offense. McGuire said it was a “noncontact” injury. “I hate it so much for him, …

Joel Klatt hasn’t been shy about his belief in Clemson this offseason, but now the FOX Sports lead college football analyst is making it official. Klatt rolled out his College Football Playoff projections this week, and he’s calling for the Tigers to win the 2025 national championship. In his bracket, Clemson earns the No. 3 seed and takes down Oregon …

For the last two seasons at Notre Dame, a quarterback battle has been nonexistent. The Fighting Irish brought in two veteran transfer starters in Sam Hartman (2023) and Riley Leonard (2024) to fill their vacancy at the position.  However, less than two weeks before No. 6 Notre Dame opens the season on the road against No. 10 Miami on Aug. …

OXFORD – According to Ole Miss head coach Lane Kiffin, progress is being made as far as turnovers are concerned. The Rebels held their second scrimmage of the fall on Saturday, and the offense committed just one total turnover on the day, according to Kiffin. That was likely a welcomed sight, as redshirt sophomore Austin Simmons made “critical errors” in …

McKenzie Milton knew he wanted to be a coach long before his sensational college career at UCF, or before he worked with some of the rising stars of the game. Instead, he was playing youth football for the Waipio Panthers with his dad, Mark, teaching him how to join the burgeoning lineage of great Hawaiian quarterbacks.  “It was just youth …

It’s time to get to the big work of August made a bit more difficult with a new editing function, but we’re going to ‘give it a go’ as is often said. Remember the Rule #1 of Schneider’s List of Rules for Football: The Offensive Line is 85% of a team’s production. Without a good offensive line, the rest of …

It’s been a great time to be in the Big Ten these last few years. While the conference has long been the leader in the race to accrue television revenue thanks to the transfer portal and NIL era, we’ve seen those financial advantages pay off on the field. The most immediate change has been consecutive national titles for the conference, …

GAINESVILLE, Fla. — Florida quarterback DJ Lagway took team repetitions Monday for the first time since training camp began, a promising sign for the 15th-ranked Gators as they start ramping up for their season opener. Although still wearing a noncontact jersey, Lagway stepped on the field for 11-on-11 drills for the first time since straining his left calf while running …

Ohio State has named sophomore Julian Sayin its starting quarterback ahead of the Buckeyes’ season opener against Texas on Aug. 30, coach Ryan Day announced Monday. Sayin, a former five-star prospect and the No. 3 quarterback in the 2024 recruiting class, beat out redshirt sophomore Lincoln Kienholz and true freshman Tavien St. Clair for the job.  All three were blue-chip recruits, …