The Texas Longhorns once again crack the Top 5 of a preseason analyst’s poll. On3 Sports’ Andy Staples has the Longhorns as the No. 5 team in college football. As the only 2023 playoff team that returns its head coach, offensive coordinator, defensive coordinator and starting quarterback the ranking is warranted. Texas enters its third year with all four as …
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Iowa State football adds former LSU defensive back Ryan Robinson via the transfer portal
Iowa State football has added some depth to its defensive backfield, picking up a commitment from Louisiana State’s Ryan Robinson via the transfer portal. The former Tiger appeared in four games as a true freshman in Baton Rouge and recorded three tackles. He was a former three-star recruit according to 247/Sports, holding offers from several major programs such as Auburn, …
Read More »Texas ranks No. 4 in SP+ college football rankings for 2024 season
Texas is a Top 4 team in college football for 2024. ESPN’s Bill Connely’s metrics back up that sentiment. Connely released early SP+ rankings for the upcoming college football season. It comes as no surprise the Longhorns ranked highly on the list. Texas checks in at No. 4 behind Georgia, Ohio State and Oregon. That’s probably about where it belongs. …
Read More »Big Ten tops SEC when it comes to revenue shares in 2023
If you didn’t already know, it pays to be a member of the Big Ten or SEC. And in 2023, that theme continued to ring true. And last year, the Big Ten had more money to distribute to its members than the SEC. According to a report from USA TODAY Sports, citing federal tax documents from the previous year, the …
Read More »Former Michigan football WR transfers to MAC school
When Eamonn Dennis committed, the idea was that he would be an inverse carbon copy of Mike Sainristil. Both players hailed from Massachusetts, were three-stars, who played both ways. Sainristil started as a wide receiver while Dennis was a defensive back. Then, Sainristil switched to defensive back and Dennis switched to receiver. The latter had unparalleled speed but never cracked …
Read More »College football star sues University of Florida football program over $13.85m sponsorship deal
Top college football quarterback Jaden Rashada sued individuals associated with his failed recruitment to the University of Florida, claiming the football powerhouse’s coach, staff, and a top booster caused him to miss out on a $13.85m deal for the use of his name, image, and likeness (NIL). The suit marks the first time a college athlete has sued a coach …
Read More »Oilers hold on, advance to conference finals; Celtics-Pacers Eastern Conference finals preview
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Read More »Four-star WR Travis Smith Jr. sets commitment date
Four-star wide receiver recruit Travis Smith Jr. plans to announce his commitment on July 13. Smith, who is a member of the class of 2025, is deciding among Georgia, Alabama, Auburn, and Tennessee. Smith is slated to visit Georgia on June 1, Auburn on June 7, Alabama on June 14 and Tennessee on June 21. 247Sports projects Smith to commit …
Read More »A shift in Alabama’s ‘vibe’ under Kalen DeBoer may lead to frustration in 2024
The 2024 season for the Alabama Crimson Tide will be watched closely by college football fans all across the nation, as legendary head coach Nick Saban decided to retire at the beginning of the offseason. He is replaced by former Washington Huskies head coach, Kalen DeBoer. Saban had a very particular way of doing things which is what set him …
Read More »Iowa Hawkeyes inside USA TODAY Sports’ post-spring way-too-early top 25 rankings
With the end of the Iowa Hawkeyes‘ spring practices a month in the rearview, most of the roster shuffling has come and gone. Iowa did bolster its roster a bit, adding a pair of Northwestern transfers in quarterback Brendan Sullivan and wide receiver Jacob Gill. Sullivan brings 13 career appearances and eight starts with him to Iowa City. The 6-foot-3, …
Read More »USC, other football programs will need IT and computer experts in 2024
The 2024 college football season will be fascinating for a lot of reasons. Conference realignment will be a huge story. So will the 12-team College Football Playoff. USC will be in the Big Ten. Oklahoma will be in the SEC alongside Texas. The Big 12 will look very different. Another huge new component of the 2024 college football year will …
Read More »Who will be Missouri football’s toughest opponent on 2024 schedule? Ranking all 12
In exactly 100 days, Missouri football will return to the field. An even ton separates the Tigers from their season-opener against Murray State on Thursday, Aug. 29, at Memorial Stadium in Columbia, Missouri and, with it, one of the most highly anticipated Mizzou campaigns in recent memory. BetMGM has set the over-under on Missouri’s 2024 regular-season win total at 9.5. …
Read More »Palmetto brings aboard Braden River’s Eric Sanders to become its head footbal coach
Eric Sanders, hired in January as head football coach at Braden River, has accepted the vancant head coaching position at Palmetto High School. SARASOTA – Today, Palmetto High School athletic director Bryan Wilkes is a big fan of Eric Sanders. It wasn’t always that way. When the Tigers played Braden River in football with Sanders as the Pirates’ offensive coordinator, …
Read More »Notre Dame extends offer to 2025 Massachusetts small forward
Even with the 2024-25 season months away from tipping off, Notre Dame remains focused on the distant future. After all, you need to have new players all the time in order for your program to have a future. While there are no commits for the Irish’s 2025 recruiting class yet, they’re going to do everything they can to give themselves …
Read More »Jaden Rashada’s lawsuit vs. Florida is latest crazy twist in Georgia QB’s complex history
Entering just his second collegiate season, Georgia quarterback Jaden Rashada’s career is already one of the most tumultuous and eventful in recent memory. He’s become the poster boy for name, image and likeness deals gone sour, a saga brought back to the forefront with Tuesday’s news that Rashada is suing Florida coach Billy Napier — among other figures associated with the …
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