Anyone who has ever stood next to a college football player knows they possess some freakish athletic and physical abilities, but there are those who stand out among the pack as truly rare specimens. The Athletic aims to identify the top 100 freakiest college football players going into each season, and a pair of Florida Gators cracked the list. Freshman …

Mike McDaniel had a decision to make Saturday. He knows by now you can’t talk a team’s desired identity or reformed culture into existence. It has to be created with work, not words. That’s why he practiced two days and played Saturday’s exhibition against the Detroit Lions. How better to move your identity from finesse to physical than working against …

Credit: Lucas Peltier-Imagn Images P.J. Fleck is now under two weeks away from leading his Minnesota Gophers out of the tunnel against the Buffalo Bulls. Max Brosmer is gone and competing for a spot with the Minnesota Vikings. The Drake Lindsey era is about to begin. Beyond just who’s under center, there may be no more exciting prospect in the …

Video: Second day of Summerfield football of training camp Defensive linemen run a drill during Summerfield football training camp on Tuesday, Aug. 12, 2025. PETERSBURG – Summerfield football coach Dylan Szegedi got a pleasant surprise as he started building his roster for the 2025 season. Six seniors who didn’t play last fall told him they wanted to join the team. …

SOUTH BEND — Notre Dame football punter James Rendell, even as a man in his mid-20s, needed time to adjust to the American lifestyle after arriving from Australia about 14 months ago. So, Rendell could empathize with his fellow Prokick Australia product Archie Wilson, the Nebraska freshman punter who went viral with his emotional answer about how much he missed …

Texas A&M’s 2025 schedule is widely considered to be one of the toughest slates in the country, primarily due to the road challenges that start in Week 3 against Notre Dame in South Bend; however, the season-opener vs. UTSA won’t be a cakewalk either. Still, when SEC play begins, winning in late October and November will determine the Aggies’ standing …

Dabo Swinney remains in elite company according to The Athletic’s annual college football coach tiers. The outlet placed Swinney in Tier 1, alongside Georgia’s Kirby Smart, as the only active coaches with multiple national championships. “Kirby Smart and Dabo Swinney are the only two coaches in these tiers with multiple national championships. While Swinney’s Clemson seemed to be taking a …

What Alabama football preseason US LBM Coaches Poll means The Tuscaloosa News’ Alabama football beat writer Colin Gay explains the Crimson Tide’s No. 8 ranking in the preseason US LBM Coaches Poll Kalen DeBoer and Alabama football both have their individual ties to Michigan in 2023, the season where the NCAA opened its investigation against the Wolverines for alleged sign …

As the Kennesaw State football program is looking for a stunning season ahead of the opener nearing closer and closer, the latest reporting suggests that the team has decided on a starting quarterback. While fans lock in their predictions for the Kennesaw State football team, it’s important to know who will be under center for the team. College football insider …

Alabama football’s first scrimmage of fall camp came bright and early, but shifting to a 2:30 p.m. kickoff for the final faceoff leading up to the start of the 2025 season was no coincidence. Coach Kalen DeBoer told media on Saturday that the move was strategic. One made to simulate what the Crimson Tide might face in Tallahassee when opening …

Alabama football knows who’ll guide them behind center. Ty Simpson is spearheading the offense as the starting quarterback. But other battles are ongoing ahead of Week 1. Simpson paid his dues in Tuscaloosa. Going from one of the last five-star college football recruiting additions from Nick Saban, to transitioning to Kalen DeBoer. Simpson even sat behind multiple future NFL QBs …

NCAA releases punishment for Michigan in sign-stealing investigation The NCAA announced punishments for the Michigan football program regarding the Connor Stalions sign-stealing scandal that broke in the middle of U-M’s championship-winning season in 2023. Scripps News – WXYZ Detroit INGLEWOOD, Calif. — Los Angeles Chargers head coach Jim Harbaugh didn’t have much to say a day after the NCAA announced …

With less than 15 days until its 2025 season gets underway, Penn State revealed its captains for the new season on Saturday. The Nittany Lions will be led onto the field by five seniors in 2025. Senior quarterback Drew Allar leads the charge, who decided to return for his senior year for the chance to win a national championship. Allar …

Football: Jaquatin Victrum leads Miami Northwestern past Lakeland Northwestern football coach Jaquatin Victrum led the Bulls to a 40-3 win against Lakeland in his first game since taking over for Teddy Bridgewater. VERO BEACH — Preseason games don’t count, but they do matter. The adage was certainly true for Miami Northwestern’s football team as interim coach Jaquatin Victrum guided the …

FSU footballs Mike Norvell updates health of Seminoles and fall camp performance FSU footballs Mike Norvell updates health of Seminoles and fall camp performance White’s injury is being treated with caution, while Wynn’s injury may be more serious and could lead to extended missed time.White is a transfer from Tennessee expected to start, while Wynn is a true freshman anticipated …