Nebraska football quarterback commitment Trae Taylor issued an apology following his commitment announcement on Thursday. The 2027 quarterback took to social media to express his remorse. Taylor initially put on an Illinois hat during his announcement before tossing it aside, revealing a Nebraska shirt, and putting on a Nebraska hat. The announcement caused some controversy, as some viewed it as …
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Texans 2025 draft pick profile: DB Jaylen Reed
A clone of CJGJ is headed to Houston this fall. One can’t have too many defensive standouts, right? Despite adding former Eagles do-it-all defensive back C.J. Gardner-Johnson this offseason in a trade surrounding Kenyon Green, the Houston Texans wanted to add another member to their “no-fly zone” defense. After adding USC defensive back Jaylin Smith at pick No. 97, the …
Read More »Former Auburn DB Colton Hood commits to Tennessee
Colton Hood left Auburn following the 2023 season, and is back in the SEC after spending last season at Colorado. A former Auburn defensive back is making his way back to the SEC via the transfer portal. Colton Hood, who signed with Auburn as part of its 2023 signing class, is on the move again. On3’s Hayes Fawcett reports that …
Read More »LB Izayia Williams flips to Ole Miss
Florida football lost one of the top members of its 2026 recruiting class on Friday when four-star linebacker Izayia Williams flipped his commitment to a fellow Southeastern Conference rival, the Ole Miss Rebels. Williams gave his word to the Gators back at the beginning of March in an effort spearheaded by new assistant coach Robert Bala and supported by defensive coordinator Ron Roberts. …
Read More »Seven transfer portal WRs primed to make an immediate impact on the 2025 college football season
In the modern era of college football, few individual positions are more coveted than wide receiver. A dominant wideout can transform an offense, and highly rated prospects — out of high school and through the transfer portal — often draw significant attention from major programs. Just look at a school like Ohio State, which has become a factory for elite …
Read More »Ole Miss football coach flips Izayia Williams from Florida
OXFORD — A four-star prospect in the 2026 class is leaving his home state to play for Lane Kiffin and Ole Miss football. Izayia Williams committed to Ole Miss on May 2. He announced his decision via social media. Williams is a 6-foot-1, 215-pound linebacker from Tavares, Florida, who was previously committed to play for the Gators. His list of …
Read More »Five-star CB Elbert Hill ready to make a name for himself at USC
USC has struck gold with a priority target out of the Midwest. That’s because five-star cornerback Elbert Hill announced on Friday that he has committed to the Trojans. Hill picked USC over Alabama, Ohio State and Oregon. The elite cornerback from Buckeye Country is a very welcomed addition to the Trojans’ No. 1 recruiting class. “It’s a great place with …
Read More »Eagles add nine undrafted free agents
The Eagles drafted cornerback Quinyon Mitchell in the first round of the 2024 draft and they announced the signing of one of his former college teammates on Friday. Defensive back Maxen Hook was one of nine undrafted rookies to sign with the team. He made three All-MAC teams at Toledo while compiling 356 tackles, seven interceptions, and 22 passes defended …
Read More »Eagles sign nine 2025 undrafted prospects to free agent deals
The Philadelphia Eagles signed nine 2025 prospects to undrafted free agent deals ahead of the rookie minicamp The Eagles came away with a dynamic ten-player 2025 NFL draft class last weekend, but the biggest and most efficient nuggets can be found in undrafted free agents. Reed Blankenship went undrafted four years ago, but enters the final year of his rookie …
Read More »Penn State adds linebacker commitment
Penn State made another splash on the recruiting trail on Friday. The Nittany Lions added a commitment from class of 2026 linebacker Terry Wiggins, who ranks as a 4-star recruit per the 247 Sports composite rankings. Wiggins ranks as the No. 9 recruit from Pennsylvania, giving Penn State six of the top 11 in-state recruits. It’s also favored to land …
Read More »Alan Haller’s dismissal cuts Jonathan Smith’s contract buyout in half
On Thursday, Michigan State dropped a bombshell when they announced they would be parting ways with athletic director Alan Haller. While the news will obviously have ramifications and ripple effects across all MSU athletics, it will also have a direct impact on the football program. Chris Solari of the Detroit Free Press reported on Friday that Haller’s dismissal has triggered …
Read More »Tennessee football receives commitment from former SEC defensive back
Tennessee received a commitment from Colorado transfer defensive back Colton Hood on Friday. “Colorado standout transfer DB Colton Hood has committed to Tennessee, Hayes Fawcett reports,” On3 announced. The 5-foot-11, 190-pound cornerback played in seven games, including one start, in his only season at Colorado in 2024. He totaled 24 tackles, two interceptions and six pass deflections for the Buffaloes. …
Read More »Notre Dame football gets a commitment from 2026 OH LB Jakobe Clapper
Notre Dame football is coming off a very successful month of recruiting in April, and they are looking like there is nothing that is going to stop them in May. To start off the Irish’s weekend the right way, they received a commitment from 2026 Ohio linebacker Jakobe Clapper. The 6-foot, 2-inch and 215-pound prospect is ranked as the No. …
Read More »Four-star Nebraska QB commit Trae Taylor apologizes for tossing aside Illinois hat during commitment ceremony
Top 2027 quarterback prospect Trae Taylor’s commitment to Nebraska on Thursday ruffled some feathers. In a ceremony held at Mundelein, Illinois’ Carmel Catholic High School, Taylor, the No. 66 prospect nationally and No. 7 quarterback, initially placed an Illinois hat atop his head before casting it aside and replacing it with a Nebraska cap, affirming his pledge to the Huskers …
Read More »Texas needed Arch Manning but Steve Sarkisian didn’t play him
JD Vance fumbles Ohio State title trophy at White House event Ryan Day and the Ohio State Buckeye’s football team were honored at the White House for their 2024 national championship victory. There’s no holding back now. No pretense or protection. Texas coach Steve Sarkisian laid it out for all to see earlier this week, leaving no doubt about expectations …
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