The Big Ten is set to reach to the West Coast later this year with the upcoming additions of four schools from the Pac-12; UCLA, USC, Oregon, and Washington. So it only makes sense that Penn State will be among the current Big Ten members looking to carve a little more of a slice out of the West Coast recruiting …
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PFF names former Auburn quarterback as ‘player to watch’ at Senior Bowl
Former Auburn quarterback Bo Nix has been named a player to watch during Senior Bowl week by Pro Football Focus. Nix became one of the premier players in all of college football after transferring to Oregon in December 2021. This past season Nix led the Ducks to a Pac-12 Championship game appearance by throwing for 4,508 yards and 45 touchdowns to …
Read More »USC is projected to land 2025 four-star LB Christian Thatcher
USC needs all the recruiting wins it can get. One Trojan target might be about to chcoose the Men of Troy. Class of 2025 linebacker Christian Thatcher is considered a four-star prospect according to 247Sports and On3. He is the No. 131 player in the 247Sports rankings for the 2025 class. The 6-foot-3, 210-pound outside linebacker from Las Vegas Arbor …
Read More »Winners from Day 1 of 2024 Senior Bowl practices
With scouts, coaches, and decision-makers all in Mobile, Ala., draft season kicked off Tuesday with the first practices ahead of the 2024 Senior Bowl. While star players like quarterbacks Caleb Williams, Jayden Daniels, and Drake Maye aren’t among the participants, there’s no shortage of top prospects and potential future Jacksonville Jaguars players on the Senior Bowl rosters. The game won’t …
Read More »Tennessee football program, other sports under NCAA investigation for possible NIL violations
Tennessee athletics is under an NCAA investigation into potential rules violations involving name, image and likeness benefits for athletes in multiple sports, including football, a person familiar with the situation told the Knoxville News on Tuesday. The school confirmed the existence of the investigation, which was first reported by Sports Illustrated but did not comment beyond that acknowledgment. Additional rules …
Read More »Five offensive coordinator candidates for Michigan football
Michigan will look a lot different next season. Jim Harbaugh is off to the NFL and has taken Jesse Minter, Ben Herbert, and likely Jay Harbaugh with him. A lot of roles need filling. Sherrone Moore has been announced as the new head coach, which means that the Wolverines will also be searching for a new offensive coordinator. Michigan has …
Read More »Elite five-star athlete, Texas A&M commit Terry Bussey visiting LSU on Wednesday
There are only a few days left before National Signing Day on Feb. 7, and the Tigers have a top-10 class in the 2024 cycle. But they may have one more coup up their sleeve involving a prized Texas A&M recruit. LSU is hosting five-star athlete Terry Bussey, who is committed to the Aggies, for one final visit on Wednesday. …
Read More »Analysis: BYU’s second Big 12 football schedule should be more manageable than its first
Fans in the student section hold up a BYU banner during a football game at LaVell Edwards Stadium in Provo on Saturday, Oct. 15, 2022. | Ben B. Braun, Deseret News Once the initial shock of having the renewal of the BYU-Utah rivalry the second weekend of November, rather than the last, wears off, there’s a lot to like about …
Read More »Former USC WR Tahj Washington has stellar performance at Shrine Bowl practice
Tahj Washington was one of the best wide receivers in practice sessions leading up to the Shrine Bowl game on Thursday, February 1. Washington measured at 5-foot-10 and 177 pounds, a small player who delivered a big performance on the practice field. Washington flashed his potential on a comeback route, but he was far from done for the day. Later …
Read More »Watch: Ohio State football transfers meet with the media for the first time
Although Ohio State football signed just six transfer players during the first open window, the level of talent infused to the Buckeye program was elite. Safety Caleb Downs, offensive lineman Seth McLaughlin, and quarterback Julian Sayin (who didn’t speak) on Tuesday at a press conference at the Woody Hayes Athletic Center, all transferred from Alabama. Quarterback, Will Howard, joined the …
Read More »Tennessee, including football, under NCAA investigation involving NIL for athletes
University of Tennessee athletics is under an NCAA investigation into potential rules violations involving name, image and likeness benefits for athletes in multiple sports, including football, a source familiar with the situation told Knox News on Tuesday. UT confirmed the existence of the investigation, which was first reported by Sports Illustrated. But UT did not comment beyond that acknowledgment. UT …
Read More »Full Colorado football schedule released for 2024 season
Colorado football has its schedule set for next season. The Big 12 released dates for its slate of games for the 2024 campaign on Tuesday morning and did the Buffaloes a couple of favors. After back-to-back non-conference games on the road (at Nebraska, at Colorado State) early in the season, Colorado opens up conference play at home vs. Baylor. A …
Read More »Check out the Cincinnati Bearcats 2024 Big 12 football schedule dates
Big 12 football opponents for the 2024 Cincinnati Bearcats were announced Nov. 1. Tuesday, the league released game dates for all schools. Times will be added once established. UC sold out all of their games at Nippert Stadium in 2023. Coach Scott Satterfield’s Bearcats will have six home games and six away tilts. Of the nine Big 12 games, four …
Read More »Big 12 football schedule 2024: UCF to face all 4 newcomers from Pac-12
UCF wide receiver Kobe Hudson catches a touchdown pass in front of West Virginia safety Anthony Wilson during the first quarter at FBC Mortgage Stadium in Orlando, Florida on Oct. 28, 2023. The Big 12 released its 2024 football schedule Tuesday morning, setting in stone UCF’s second run through the Power Five league. The Knights went 6-7 overall last fall, …
Read More »2024 Big 12 football schedule features two non-conference games between conference opponents
WACO, TX – SEPTEMBER 16: the Big 12 conference logo is displayed on the yardage stick before the college football game between Baylor Bears and LIU Sharks on September 16, 2023, at McLane Stadium in Waco, TX. (Photo by David Buono/Icon Sportswire via Getty Images) The 2024 Big 12 schedule will feature two games between Big 12 opponents that are …
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