The flip is complete for Michigan football. Ty Haywood, the highly-coveted offensive tackle from Denton, Texas (Ryan High School) who was previously committed to Alabama before he re-opened his recruitment last month, officially pledged to join the Wolverines on Wednesday, the first day of the final national signing window which runs through April 1. Haywood, a 6-foot-5, 285-pound prospect, officially …

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© Mark J. Rebilas-Imagn Images Since Steve Sarkisian arrived at Texas in 2021, the Longhorns have been battling for blue-chip recruits and competing for conference and national championships. The Longhorns have signed top-five classes in each recruiting cycle since Sarkisian arrived – including top-three hauls in 2023 and 2024 – culminating with Rivals.com’s No. 1 class in 2025. Texas passing …

A year ago, Lane Kiffin turned spring football into a spectacle of hot dog contests, golf cart races and tug-of-war championships, embracing chaos and fun over any meaningful football.  Outsiders may have thought it was just another classic Kiffin move, college football’s great showman thumbing his nose at tradition yet again. But there was a clear motive behind the move, …

Despite a second 6-7 season in three years under head coach Brent Venables, the Oklahoma Sooners and their fans are still holding onto some hope that the 2025 season will be different. The second season in the SEC is a crucial one for OU, as they look to bounce back from their worst season since 1998. With the college football …

Getty Images With all but one of the top 100 prospects in the Class of 2025 already committed, Wednesday’s National Signing Day has little resemblance to what used to be a marquee day in college football’s offseason calendar. And that one prospect, four-star offensive lineman Ty Haywood, decommitted from Alabama in January.  Any possible flips or signing day moments will …

Texas A&M requires future playmakers at wide receiver. Still, one of the standout athletes in the 2026 recruiting class, five-star athlete Brandon Arrington, could end up on the field on defense depending on the coaching staff he chooses to play under, similar to the incoming Aggie sophomore WR Terry Bussey. Arrington favored Texas A&M throughout his recruitment over every prominent …

As the sun rises on college football national signing day, there are two players in the USA Today High School Sports top 100 composite recruiting rankings that are still unsigned. Ty Haywood, a 6-foot-5 offensive lineman out of Denton, Texas, had been verbally committed to Alabama since July. But he decommitted last month. Haywood is ranked No. 20 on the …

The Wisconsin Badgers finished the class of 2025 recruiting cycle, Luke Fickell’s second full cycle as head coach, ranked No. 25 in the nation and No. 8 in the expanded Big Ten. The 23-player class saw many notable recruiting wins, including four-star LB Mason Posa, four-star iOL Hardy Watts, four-star QB Carter Smith and four-star DL Jaylen Williams. Overall, the …

Former Georgia Bulldogs defensive end and college football expert David Pollack has released his way-too-early preseason top five college football rankings. Pollack ranked his top five shortly following the national championship. Pollack notably leaves the Georgia Bulldogs out of his top five rankings. Georgia lost a lot key players in the trenches and quarterback Carson Beck this offseason, so it …

It was early morning on the day after, and Ryan Day was answering questions about an historic championship run at Ohio State. Hours removed from winning it all, the subject turned to what’s next — and if this championship relieves some of the pressure at Ohio State. “Yeah, try losing the first game and see how that goes,” Day said. …

The 2025 college football recruiting cycle officially comes to an end Wednesday on National Signing Day. Arkansas football will have a quiet finish. The Razorbacks signed all 24 of their high school and junior college commits back in December. Their class ranks 31st in the country and 15th in the SEC, with many of their signees already on campus getting …

The final signing period is upon us for the 2025 recruiting cycle, and for Notre Dame, there isn’t much to expect. Much of the luster of the first Wednesday in February has been lost with the addition of the early signing period in December, as the Irish signed 24 commits while also taking 8 transfers. With some much player movement …

Ahead of the National Signing Day, its time to look back at who Jacksonville State football already had signed during the early signing period. The Gamecocks signed 10 high school recruits under Rich Rodriguez, but a lot changed during the two months between signing days. The Gamecocks have a new coach in Charles Kelly, who has put an emphasis on …

LAWRENCE — The Kansas football program put in a lot of work ahead of the early signing period this past December, when it came to the Jayhawks’ 2025 recruiting class. That work led to the signing of 15 high school prospects, with an emphasis on in-state recruiting that’s carried over to the team’s effort with the 2026 class. It all …