Players from the Tennessean’s 2024 Dandy Dozen are done with their TSSAA football careers and ready for their college assignments. Now, the Tennessean is taking a look at next fall’s potential athletes from the 2026 class for its 2025 Dandy Dozen, a hand-picked group of the area’s top senior class recruits. From Jared Curtis to Joel Wyatt, here is a …

The transfer portal hasn’t been around long enough for anybody to figure out exactly how to manage it. So, the guessing game continues from one unpredictable college football season to the next. You know this much, though: Unless a school has a vibrant NIL program, it can’t expect to flourish in the portal. Prominent players don’t hop from one program …

The NFL Draft is months away, but several prospects can make a major impression at the Reese’s Senior Bowl practices and game this week. A strong week at the Senior Bowl a year ago helped Washington quarterback Michael Penix, a Tampa Bay Tech graduate, vault into the Top 10 where he was picked No. 8 by the Atlanta Falcons. Houston …

A full lap around the sun. On Jan. 27, 2024, James Colzie III became Florida A&M’s 19th full-time head football coach. He was promoted from the Rattlers’ assistant head coach and cornerbacks coach. Colzie replaced former FAMU head coach Willie Simmons, who left on New Year’s Day 2024 to become Duke’s running backs coach and was later named the head …

SOUTH BEND — Thanks to an extended run in the College Football Playoff, four Notre Dame football signees got a head start on their program immersion in recent weeks. In addition to linebacker Madden Faraimo, quarterback Blake Hebert and safeties JaDon Blair and Ethan Long had a chance to work out alongside their new teammates during preparations for the Sugar …

It’s a small wonder the collective “WHAT!?” wasn’t audible throughout Dutchess County that night in October, when area football fans first heard what Drew Kozak had done. It was that hard-to-believe performance in which the senior went for 467 yards and a Section 9-record nine touchdowns while leading Our Lady of Lourdes to victory in a high-scoring shootout against Wallkill. …

For the offensive tackles who had the unenviable task of containing Moses Seketawa, there always was a concern that he might bend that corner. Unrelated to LiAngelo Ball’s lyrics, of course, but the defensive end did develop a knack for zipping by offensive lineman around the edge and creating an angle toward the quarterback. That happened frequently over the last …

(This story was updated with new information) For a significant portion of its history, the Atlantic Coast Conference has notoriously been a two-team race between Duke and North Carolina in men’s college basketball. That doesn’t appear to be the case in the 2024-25 season — at least at this point of the season, where the calendar flips to February and …

The Baltimore Ravens have started their off-season plans, and as the organization looks to regroup and keep their Super Bowl window open, they’ll need to retool through the draft and could have 11 picks in April’s selection process. The East-West Shrine Bowl will kick off later this week, and we’re previewing prospects that could become future Ravens. We’re starting with …

Ohio State is in the market for a defensive coordinator. A week after the Buckeyes captured their first national championship in a decade, they saw Jim Knowles leave to become the defensive coordinator at Penn State. The departure of Knowles brought them fully into the offseason, leaving coach Ryan Day to retool his staff. As Day looks to hire his …

CHRISTOVAL — After nine years as Christoval’s head football coach, Casey Otho announced Friday that he would move on from Athletic Director to Christoval’s Intermediate School principal for the 2025-26 school year. Otho began his coaching career at San Angelo Central and had stops at Plainview and Mansfield Timberview before coming to Christoval as an assistant football coach in 2012. …

Wisconsin basketball (16-4, 6-3 Big Ten) rose one spot to No. 17 in the AP Poll following its 83-55 win over Nebraska. The updated ranking reflects the Badgers’ last week of play, which included that win over Nebraska as well as a two-point road loss to UCLA. Related: Updated Big Ten basketball power rankings (Jan. 27): Wisconsin holds serve Wisconsin …

Florida State has been busy on the in-state recruiting trail, and added a commitment from another Sunshine State player after a successful Junior Day. Amari Clemons, a four-star running back out of Marianna, committed to the Seminoles on Monday afternoon. Clemons is the sixth pledge to join Mike Norvell’s 2026 class, all of which hail from Florida. Florida State added …

They all went through it, this road of gut punches and soul searching toward the college football elite. Nick Saban still talks about the three third-down touchdown passes Florida completed to beat Alabama in the 2008 SEC championship game, preventing the Tide from playing for a national title. Alabama then won three of the next four national championships. Michigan lost …

The Enquirer reached out to every head football coach in Northern Kentucky, asking them which players on their team are still on the market and would be steals for any college program. Here are their responses for Northern Kentucky’s under-the-radar football recruits, divided by class. The Enquirer will update this story. Class of 2025 Ky’Ron Carter, RT/DT/DE, Lloyd Memorial Height: …