The Sporting News 2025 preseason All-America team makes the case for a 12-team College Football Playoff. Half of the players on our first team and second team play for schools that made the CFP in 2024. Seven schools put at least three players on this list between the first and second teams – a total of 27 of the 58 …
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A few weeks out from the start of the season, the Sooners will be walking into 2025 in an underdog role after being left out of the US LBM Coaches Poll on Monday. But it’s a group that’s hungry and motivated to rewrite the story of Oklahoma football. One of the players leading the charge is new to the program, …
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Across the Alabama Crimson Tide’s 2025 football roster, you could certainly make an argument that few players are more intriguing than sophomore Jaylen Mbakwe. A former top recruit, Mbakwe spent his true freshman season a year ago on the defensive side of the ball, making an impact at cornerback where he compiled 15 tackles, one TFL, and one interception across …
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LSU football is set at QB1 with Garrett Nussmeier returning for year five. With Nussmeier locked in, the competition in the room is for QB2. LSU has two scholarship quarterbacks behind Nussmeier — Michael Van Buren and Colin Hurley. Van Buren was a member of LSU’s 2025 transfer portal class after playing at Mississippi State in 2024. Hurley signed with …
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Ohio State football: Ryan Day on QBs Julian Sayin, Lincoln Kienholz Ohio State head football coach Ryan Day spoke with reporters on Thursday, July 31, 2025. Redshirt freshman Julian Sayin is favored to be Ohio State’s starting quarterback, with -300 odds according to BetOhio.com.Sayin, a former five-star recruit, transferred from Alabama after Nick Saban’s retirement.Redshirt sophomore Lincoln Kienholz and true …
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Tennessee practiced for a fifth time during fall training camp on Tuesday at Haslam Field. The Vols will open their 2025 football season on Aug. 30 versus Syracuse at Mercedes-Benz Stadium in Atlanta, Georgia. Kickoff between the Vols and Orange is slated for noon EDT and will be televised by ABC. Following practice on Tuesday, fifth-year offensive line coach Glen …
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College football schedule metrics vastly differ this time of year with most relying on perception, last season’s results or lookahead predictions to determine toughness. On the other side of the coin, there are several Power Four programs blessed with favorable schedules that could lead to momentum-changing seasons near the top of their respective conferences. These “easiest schedule rankings” are heavily …
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During Tuesday’s training camp press conference, Kansas City Chiefs linebacker Jeffrey Bassa opened up about his versatile role on defense for the 2025 season. “One of the main things that I take a lot of pride in is being a communicator. Even in my college tape room or my college coaches, they will say he’s always a communicator,” said Bassa. …
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Three former LSU football stars made Rivals’ all-time five-star prospects list, released Monday. Patrick Peterson (No. 16), Derek Stingley (No. 21), and Leonard Fournette (No. 25) earned spots among the top 32. Former USC running back Reggie Bush leads the way at No. 1. Vince Young (Texas), Adrian Peterson (Oklahoma), Tim Tebow (Florida), and Cam Newton (Florida/Auburn) round out the …
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One of the top prospects in the 2027 recruiting class, LaDamion Guyton, is scheduled to announce his college commitment on Aug. 7 at 3:30 p.m. He is a five-star defensive end from Benedictine Military School is rated a consensus top five player among all recruiting services. The rising junior is ranked as the No. 2 recruit in his class, per …
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PULLMAN — It’s been a unique year for Washington State offensive coordinator Danny Freund. The past winter brought Freund’s second move in as many years as he followed his boss, head coach Jimmy Rogers, and colleagues from South Dakota State to Washington State. Now, he is tasked with evaluating a four-man race to determine WSU’s starting quarterback. Fifth-year senior Zevi …
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Sandwiched among other contenders in the preseason coaches poll, Clemson is aims for a second consecutive ACC Championship and College Football Playoff bid during the 2025 season. And if Dabo Swinney’s early prediction comes to fruition for his veteran-laden team, the Tigers make history. “I’ve had one undefeated team,” Swinney said, via ESPN’s Chris Low this week. “In 2018, we …
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Defensive end was a need for LSU football when the transfer portal opened and the Tigers swung big, signing former Florida State defensive end Patrick Payton. Per 247Sports, Payton was the No. 2-ranked EDGE in the portal and the top-ranked transfer of LSU’s portal class. After LSU’s first day in full pads, head coach Brian Kelly met with the media …
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Auburn has a solid chance to make the College Football Playoff for the first time in program history says ESPN’s early forecast. Auburn football is in year three of the Hugh Freeze era, and its playoff chances have never been higher. The Tigers will begin the season with one of the best College Football Playoff outlooks in the country, according …
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Like every other sport, college football is a team game. You could argue that more than any other sport, college football requires an entire team to contribute to succeed. And that’s most definitely the case for the Iowa football team entering the 2025 season. The Hawkeyes have many well-known and established stars on their 2025 roster. From preseason All-Americans like …
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