OXFORD — Lane Kiffin and Ole Miss football have added a top-50 wide receiver in the 2026 recruiting class. Wide receiver Corey Barber committed to Ole Miss on May 9, confirming the news on social media. He is a four-star recruit in the 247Sports Composite rankings. He is the No. 46-ranked wide receiver in the 2026 class and the No. …
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Class of 2026 three-star defensive end/defensive tackle Alexander Haskell is a Nittany Lion. He announced his verbal committed to Penn State on Friday, live streaming his ceremony via Instagram. He chose Penn State over fellow finalists Duke, Michigan and Syracuse. Advertisement Haskell, out of St. Joseph’s Preparatory in Philadelphia, currently ranks as the No. 24 prospect in the state of …
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Georgia’s Gunner Stockton improving footwork, watches film to prepare for CFB season Georgia quarterback Gunner Stockton talks to the media about his offseason work to prepare himself for the upcoming CFB season. Georgia landed another five-star recruit earlier this week, this one the top quarterback in the 2026 high school recruiting cycle. While this would be a momentous event at …
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Alabama football and coach Kalen DeBoer had one of the most impressive signing classes in the 2025 recruiting cycle. The Crimson Tide signed elite talent on both sides of the ball from quarterback, wide receiver and offensive line to both the secondary and front seven on defense. Five-star quarterback Keelon Russell (Duncanville, Texas) headlines the industry rankings as the top …
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Ever since announcing his retirement from coaching, former Alabama Crimson Tide head football coach Nick Saban has remained part of the sport that he simply dominated for so many years while in Tuscaloosa, mostly via his role as an analyst on ESPN’s “College GameDay.” According to multiple reports, Saban’s role around college football, as well as collegiate athletics overall, could …
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Michigan State, Indiana, Wisconsin and others are battling it out for the commitment from 3-star WR Zachary Washington Michigan State football is one of only seven schools still in the running for a three-star wide receiver from Illinois. Zachary Washington of Wheaton, Ill. released his top seven schools list on Thursday, and it included the Spartans. According to the post …
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PODCAST: Why Texas football’s 2025 offense soars under Arch Manning Texas ex Rod Babers joins Statesman columnist on the On Second Thought to discuss Arch Manning taking over in 2025 and the Longhorns in the NFL draft. Four-star corner Hayward Howard Jr. announced his commitment to play for Steve Sarkisian and Texas football via social media on Friday afternoon. Howard …
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Michigan State football added another defensive back via the transfer portal — this time being a brother of a current Spartan. Elisha West announced his commitment to Michigan State on Friday night. Elisha West is the older brother of freshman early-enrollee cornerback Aydan West. West is transferring to Michigan State from FCS school Merrimack. He will be a preferred walk-on …
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The Oregon Ducks are continuing their push in the 2026 recruiting cycle, putting work in ahead of the summer months and scheduling visits with some of the nation’s top players. One of those top players, 4-star cornerback Camren Hamiel, announced on Friday that he is cutting down his recruitment to four teams and setting a visit date to Eugene. The …
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Michigan football didn’t have a large number of players who transferred out in the spring sessions, but it did see some departures. Perhaps the most surprising being the expected third running back in the rotation, Ben Hall, leaving just days before the spring game (he ended up at North Carolina). Most of the players who left had found their destinations, …
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Running off at the typewriter. … The Big 12’s Brett Yormark may not be the most powerful conference commissioner in college football, but he is, by far, the most valuable, the most impactful and the most important. I can’t tell you how many times in this column I’ve railed against the bloated contracts, endless extensions and obscene salaries being given …
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Fans found out before Steve Sarkisian and his staff, or at least along with them. New Orleans (La.) Edna Karr cornerback Hayward Howard Jr. was waiting to make that phone call until after he committed to the Texas Longhorns live on the On3 Recruits YouTube Channel on Friday. The 6’2, 175-pounder pledged to Texas over finalists Florida State, LSU, and …
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While the spring football season recently came to a close at the college level, an optimist will tell you that this just means the regular season is inching closer. With the start of May, spring practice sessions and transfer portal movement are mostly complete. The summer recruiting rush is just around the corner, which directly precedes fall training camp. It …
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Texas Longhorns bolster their defense with talented cornerback For the second straight Friday, the Texas Longhorns have added to their 2026 class. Texas landed a commitment from cornerback Hayward Howard. The four-star prospect is ranked as the tenth-best player in the state of Louisiana and the 33rd-best cornerback in his class. While Howard drew interest from some of the top programs in …
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The Chargers signed seven of their nine draft picks Friday, the team announced. Oregon defensive tackle Jamaree Caldwell (third rounder), South Carolina edge rusher Kyle Kennard (fourth), Auburn wide receiver KeAndre Lambert-Smith (fifth), Syracuse tight end Oronde Gadsden II (fifth), Pittsburgh offensive lineman Branson Taylor (sixth), Clemson safety R.J. Mickens (sixth) and Florida cornerback Trikweze Bridges (seventh) now are under …
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