The Indianapolis Colts are expected to hire University of Pittsburgh defensive line coach Charlie Partridge in the same role, according to reports Monday. One of the top defensive line coaches throughout the entire country, Partridge will fill the role vacated by Nate Ollie, whose contract with the Colts was not renewed following the 2023 season. Football Scoop was the first …
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Could SEC, Big Ten leave NCAA? Here are 4 more realistic outcomes of new alliance | Toppmeyer
This alliance isn’t capitalized, but it wields the influence to create change. Last week, the SEC and Big Ten announced that university officials from those two conferences will form an advisory group to chart a future for college sports. These “Power 2” conferences are locking arms after the NCAA pleaded – unsuccessfully – for federal help to navigate NIL. Antitrust …
Read More »Patrick Mahomes says Kliff Kingsbury ‘has taught me a ton’
Before Kansas City Chiefs quarterback Patrick Mahomes became the greatest football player on Earth, he was a raw but super-talented multi-year starter for the Texas Tech Red Raiders. In Mahomes’ three seasons as Tech’s quarterback, he passed for over 11,000 yards and 93 touchdowns. His coach? New Washington Commanders offensive coordinator Kliff Kingsbury. Kingsbury, also a former college quarterback at …
Read More »Highlights: Incoming UGA football transfer WR Colbie Young
Georgia football earned a commitment from top transfer wide receiver Colbie Young this offseason. Young is the No. 8 wide receiver in the transfer portal and the No. 38 transfer in the country, per 247Sports. The former Miami Hurricanes wide receiver has excellent size and is tough to tackle after the catch. Young is good at making contested catches and …
Read More »Three Ducks get selected in first two rounds of post-Senior Bowl NFL mock draft
It’s the heart of mock draft season and with the success of the Oregon football team in 2023, the Ducks are sure to be prevalent in the 2024 NFL draft. ESPN.com writer and draft analyst Matt Miller predicted how the first two rounds of the draft in April will go. In his mock draft, quarterback Bo Nix, wide receiver Troy …
Read More »Here’s why Tennessee football should have a quiet signing day
Expect a relatively quiet signing day for Tennessee football on Wednesday. The Vols got the players they wanted in the early signing period in December. And frankly, there’s just not a lot of room left on the 2024 roster. Barring a surprise, UT isn’t expected to add a signee to its 2024 signing class. And here are the reasons why. …
Read More »Oklahoma Sooners in the top 5 of Josh Pate’s SEC Power Ratings
The Oklahoma Sooners are heading into a new era of college football. Now, there are two mega conferences in college football with the additions the SEC and Big 10 are making in 2024. The Sooners elected to join the SEC, which sort of started this new wave of conference realignment. Much has been made about whether Oklahoma is “SEC ready”? …
Read More »Honesdale High School graduate Alex Atcavage stars for Florida Atlantic football team
Alex Atcavage, a 2020 graduate of Honesdale High School, now plays college football at Florida Atlantic. Alex Atcavage was a standout football player at Honesdale High School for three years before transferring to IMG Academy. There, he put together a stellar senior season which ended with an invitation to continue his playing career at Florida Atlantic University. The son of …
Read More »Missouri athletics receives record-breaking gift from anonymous donor
The University of Missouri athletics department announced Monday morning that it received a $62 million donation from an anonymous donor. According to the department’s website, it is the single largest donation ever given to the athletic department, more than doubling the previous record in 2012. Of the donation, $50 million will be used for renovations towards Memorial Stadium. In November, …
Read More »Five-star quarterback Julian Lewis visits Georgia football
Over the weekend, five-star USC Trojans commitment Julian Lewis visited the Georgia Bulldogs. Lewis attended a Georgia basketball game and sat alongside Georgia football coach Kirby Smart. Julian Lewis is one of the most talented recruits in the nation regardless of class. The five-star prospect recently reclassified from the class of 2026 to the class of 2025. Lewis is ranked …
Read More »Tampa cornerback Rukeem Stroud sets spring visit to Colorado
This spring, the Colorado Buffaloes are set to host class of 2025 cornerback Rukeem Stroud on a recruiting visit, according to Matt Moreno of Rivals. Stroud is a four-star prospect (Rivals) from Tampa, Florida who announced an offer from CU on Jan. 19. Listed at 5-foot-11 and 170 pounds, he has also been offered by Louisville, Georgia Tech, Kentucky, Texas …
Read More »Washington expected to hire Steve Belichick, son of legendary coach Bill Belichick, as defensive coordinator
USATSI First-year Washington coach Jedd Fisch is apparently bringing more NFL experience to his staff as the team is expected to hire New England Patriots assistant Steve Belichick as its defensive coordinator, according to 247Sports. Belichick spent the last 12 seasons with the Patriots, working under his father and surefire future NFL Hall of Famer Bill Belichick. The younger Belichick …
Read More »Milford’s Nick Araujo commits to Merrimack football
Milford’s do it all weapon found a place at the next level. Senior kicker/linebacker/running back Nicholas Araujo will play at Division I Merrimack, he announced Saturday on X, formerly known as Twitter. “I am blessed to announce my commitment to play Division 1 football at Merrimack College! I want to thank all my friends, family, and coaches for all the …
Read More »Texas loves football, but how popular is it in Austin compared to rival cities?
Football is king in Texas, but not as much in Austin. A recent study shows that despite the popularity of the sport throughout the state, Austin falls short of other Texas cities as a “football town.” With Super Bowl 58 on the way, WalletHub ranked 240 U.S. cities with at least one college or professional football team across 21 key …
Read More »Texans select DL Jer’Zhan Newton and WR Adonai Mitchell in PFF 2-round mock draft
Another day, another mock draft for the Houston Texans. This time around, Pro Football Focus’ Trevor Sikkema and Connor Rogers predict Houston will split its first two picks between offense and defense. The newest mock draft has the Texans taking Illinois interior defensive lineman Jer’Zhan Newton with the No. 23 pick and then Texas wideout Adonai Mitchell with the No. …
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