College Football

The Big 12 is the most upwardly mobile power conference in college football, and coaches have never played a bigger role. While a few grizzled veterans remain leading historic programs, there are a wave of young, exciting coaches ready to shoot their way up the rankings.  Like his Arizona State squad last year, Kenny Dillingham was picked last in the …

North Carolina coach Bill Belichick took center stage Thursday at ACC Media Days, accompanied by his transfer quarterback and several program veterans as TV crews and cameras tracked his every move. Ahead of his first season with the Tar Heels, the six-time Super Bowl champion was the main attraction, drawing a swarm of media members — even more than two-time …

Massive win for Notre Dame getting into Georgia for the 2027 QB who was impressive at the Rivals Five-Star this summer. https://t.co/hvEzVsJPX1 — Adam Gorney (@adamgorney) July 24, 2025 Notre Dame football got a commitment from its quarterback of the future on Thursday afternoon, as 2027 Georgia 4-star Teddy Jarrard opted for the Blue and Gold. The Irish have the …

Imagn Images Three East Carolina football players have been suspended indefinitely after Greenville police said they fired a gun into the air within city limits last weekend, according to WITN. Senior defensive lineman Jackson “J.D.” Lampley and junior defensive lineman Preston Carr were arrested Sunday after admitting to shooting a firearm outside a home. Junior wide receiver Brock Spalding was …

Omarion Hampton on Bill Belichick joining North Carolina Tar Heels Former North Carolina RB Omarion Hampton just missed the Bill Belichick reign for the Tar Heels, but chose his NFL dream instead. Sports Seriously Bill Belichick and Dabo Swinney know a few things about winning championships − and its no surprise the now ACC foes have a friendship. Belichick, the …

Missouri approved a contract extension for Eliah Drinkwitz and an enhanced salary pool for his assistant coaches and support staff, the school announced Thursday. The new deal takes Drinkwitz through the 2029 season. The amended contract’s financial details have yet to be reported, but Drinkwitz’s previous deal stipulated an annual salary averaging more than $9 million per year. The extension …

Last year’s College Football Playoff expansion created the longest season in the sport’s history, and the new format could require teams to play as many as 17 games on their path to the national championship. The title game also moved deeper into January with last season’s contest landing on the 20th. Not everyone is on board with the grueling demands …

A big-time power forward prospect in the 2026 class will reportedly take an official visit to Michigan State during its annual “Grind Week” in early September. Quinn Costello of The Newman School in Boston will reportedly take an official visit to Michigan State on September 5, according to 247Sports insider Justin Thind. This official visit will align with the Spartans’ …

A year after four veteran quarterbacks led four Big Ten teams to the College Football Playoff, the league’s top 2025 QB storylines are about the heralded prospects who will get a chance to shine. While known commodities such as Penn State’s Drew Allar and Illinois’ Luke Altmyer are back, there numerous other signal-callers with one year or less of Power …

Offensive lineman Sam Greer (Akron, OH/ Archbishop Hoban High School) has officially accepted his invitation to the 2026 Navy All-American Bowl. Having been selected to play in the twenty sixth edition of the Navy All-American Bowl, Greer will play in the annual East vs. West matchup on Saturday, January 10, 2026, in the Alamodome in San Antonio, Texas. The Bowl …

If you believe something long enough, does it eventually become your reality? Minnesota coach P.J. Fleck sure hopes so because he has been preaching a “delusional” mentality to the Golden Gophers all offseason. During Big Ten Media Days on Wednesday, Fleck took the podium and laid out some of the core tenants for this year’s team. One of them was …

The buildup to Clemson football and LSU’s primetime clash on August 30 continues to gain steam, and Tigers head coach Brian Kelly isn’t shying away from the spotlight. Speaking Wednesday at the Baton Rouge Rotary Club, Kelly didn’t miss the opportunity to take a swipe at Clemson’s home turf. “You need those [championship] traits when you’re on the road [at …

Ohio State wide receiver sensation Jeremiah Smith is not worried about the ongoing quarterback competition between Julian Sayin and Lincoln Kienholz for the Buckeyes. The battle was “neck and neck” this spring, according to coach Ryan Day, but Smith said Ohio State’s full arsenal of weaponry around the position is more than enough to guarantee success for the defending national …

The Oklahoma football team may have been picked to finish in the middle of the Southeastern Conference pack last week during media days, but at least one national writer has tabbed the Sooners to win the whole league. USA TODAY Sports’ Matt Hayes told “That SEC Podcast” that OU was his pick at the top of the best football conference …

LSU coach Brian Kelly and the Tigers are anxious to make an opening-weekend statement at Clemson in the seismic season opener for both programs next month. Doubling down this week on previous remarks about “The Real Death Valley” earlier this month at SEC Media Days, Kelly catered to his base once again ahead of the anticipated road trip. “You want …