There isn’t a good time to have to hire a football coach, but Scot Loeffler’s sudden departure from Bowling Green to take an assistant job with the Philadelphia Eagles on Feb. 28 left athletic director Derek van der Merwe in a particularly bad spot. With college football’s coaching carousel already complete and spring practice just around the corner, van der …
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Georgia football hosts Oklahoma QB commit
The Georgia Bulldogs hosted four-star quarterback Jaden O’Neal of Mustang High (Oklahoma) for a visit to their spring practice on Monday and Tuesday. Georgia’s coaching staff offered a scholarship offer to the four-star quarterback in the end of January. Despite his commitment to the Oklahoma Sooners, the 6-foot-3, 200-pound quarterback is facing significant pressure from Georgia, who is considered the …
Read More »LSU football: Whit Weeks, Harold Perkins Jr. injury updates. When will LB pair be healthy?
BATON ROUGE — As LSU football opens up spring football practice, there are a few big names sidelined for the Tigers. Linebackers Harold Perkins Jr. and Whit Weeks, along with senior defensive tackle Jacobian Guillory, suffered season-ending injuries last season and they won’t participate in spring drills this spring for the Tigers. Following LSU’s third practice of the spring Wednesday, …
Read More »Why Zeeland West all-state running back Keaton Hendricks decided to stay close to home
Keaton Hendricks utilizes his speed as well as any running back in the state. It is what led the Zeeland West rusher to a record performance in the state championship game, and had him looking for a college program on the rise. The Dux senior committed to Hope College on Wednesday, joining a Flying Dutchmen team that is coming off …
Read More »Bryce Underwood says Michigan football flip from LSU was more about fandom than money
Michigan football fans knew it was coming while the college football world laughed at them. However, on Nov. 21, 2024, it was the maize and blue faithful who were having the last laugh. Despite being a longtime LSU commit, No. 1 recruit in the nation, Bryce Underwood, flipped from the Tigers to the Wolverines, spurning a near 11-month commitment to …
Read More »Bryce Underwood says Steve Clinkscale helped Michigan football recruit him
When following the former Bryce Underwood recruiting saga, Michigan football fans were paying attention to the names behind the scenes. From former quarterbacks coach Matt Weiss (who didn’t have much of a relationship with him) to Kirk Campbell (who worked to repair the relationship), there were a lot of names that fans followed. However, it wasn’t an offensive name that …
Read More »Iowa women’s basketball misses out on top in-state talent in 2028
One of the top targets on the Iowa Hawkeyes’ recruiting board in the 2028 class is headed elsewhere. In-state guard Jhaliana Guy announced her commitment to the Stanford Cardinal on Tuesday night, writing on social media, “When it’s right, it’s right.” Guy is ranked as the No. 1 player in the state of Iowa in the 2028 class per Prep …
Read More »West Virginia head coach Rich Rodriguez bans players from dancing on TikTok
Second stint West Virginia head coach Rich Rodriguez has revealed that he has banned his football players from TikTok dancing, saying that is not the image of the program he wants as the teams heads into the season. Rodriguez made it clear that he is not banning his players from being on the platform but he doesn’t want to see …
Read More »5 most important transfers for Oklahoma Sooners in 2025
The Oklahoma Sooners are in the midst of spring ball and working toward a resurgent 2025 season. The Sooners are banking on the additions via the transfer portal making a huge impact. On offense, Oklahoma added one of the top young offensive coordinators in the country to help revitalize an offense that was one of the worst in the nation …
Read More »Spartans to reportedly host Illinois DL Carmelow Reed next month
An intriguing defensive lineman prospect from Illinois is set to take a visit to Michigan State next month. Carmelow Reed of Olympia Fields, Ill. will reportedly visit Michigan State next month, according to recruiting insider Corey Robinson of 247Sports. Reed picked up an offer from the Spartans a few weeks ago and is apparently quickly rising up the recruiting board …
Read More »10 storylines to follow during Oregon Ducks spring football
The first stretch of the college football offseason is now behind us as the Oregon Ducks lace them up and get back out on the practice field this Thursday, kicking off the 2025 spring season. Following a historic season in 2024, in which Oregon won the Big Ten Conference in its first season as a new league member, a sour …
Read More »No buyer’s remorse for LSU football’s transfer portal class. Brian Kelly’s early thoughts
BATON ROUGE — When the transfer portal window closed back in January, LSU football has hauled in college football’s top crop of transfers, per national recruiting outlets. Seeing the accomplishment on paper, or online, is one thing. Brian Kelly and his staff evaluated the players and what they could bring to the Tigers, but you never truly know until you …
Read More »Kirby Smart addresses status of Mike Bobo
In Georgia Bulldogs football coach Kirby Smart’s opening spring practice press conference, he stood up for his coaching staff. There’s been a lot of outside noise surrounding his staff especially offensive coordinator Mike Bobo. “Yeah, to be honest with you, I don’t get into it much,” Smart said. “I worked in a place (Alabama) for ten years before I came …
Read More »Spartans add edge rusher to official visits guest list in May
Michigan State football has added another guest to its official visitors list for the summer. Three-star edge rusher Fameitau Siale of Seattle announced on Wednesday that he’ll be taking an official visit to Michigan State in June. According to his social media X account, he will visit Michigan State on May 30. Siale is listed as a three-star prospect and …
Read More »Brian Kelly, LSU football needed continuity at DL coaching role. Kyle Williams made sense
BATON ROUGE — Brian Kelly first met Kyle Williams years back at the American Century Championship celebrity golf tournament, the annual PGA Tour event held in Lake Tahoe every summer. The softness of Williams’ hands in his short game on the course first stuck out to Kelly. “His short game’s ridiculous. A D-lineman with hands like that? He’s good,” Kelly …
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