College Football

Football coach Ryan Silverfield and his coaching staff aren’t the only ones trying to bring four-star quarterback Antwann Hill Jr. to Memphis. Hill was in Memphis for an official visit this past weekend and posted a photo on his social media of his photoshoot in a Tigers uniform. That drew interest in Instagram from a pair of rappers who apparently …

“Running backs don’t matter.” It’s a phrase that’s become prevalent in football over the last decade as analytics and advanced statistics have become more important at every level of the sport. The argument is that while the position matters, no running back is that much better than any other. While the idea has proven to be accurate at the NFL …

Ziyare Addison, one of the state’s premier offensive lineman, announced his commitment to Oregon on Monday morning. Sumner’s 6-foot-5, 280-pound tackle took an official visit to Oregon this past weekend and posted his decision on his X account with the words, “I’M HOME!!!” Addison is No. 28 on the USA Today Florida Network top 100. He is No. 1 offensive …

The COVID pandemic of 2020 still has lingering effects on college football after the NCAA granted student-athletes an extra year of eligibility following the pandemic-shortened season. Among the ramifications of the decision is extended collegiate careers for a few gridiron warriors. The Florida Gators are one of the programs that have benefitted from this extension entering the 2024 campaign with …

OXFORD ― Ole Miss football landed its second commitment from the state of Florida since the beginning of June when Taren Hedrick announced his pledge to the Rebels via social media on Sunday. Hedrick, a 6-foot-5, 305-pound offensive tackle, is rated as a three-star prospect according to the 247Sports Composite. He is ranked as the No. 588 overall prospect in …

In 80 days, Jackson State football coach T.C. Taylor begins the chase for his first Southwestern Athletic Conference championship. The title would be the first rung on the ladder to bringing the Tigers their first Black national championship since 1996. Things line up well for Jackson State on two fronts in 2024. First, the schedule makers have smiled on the …

Wisconsin football class of 2025 offensive tackle target Darrin Strey committed to Kentucky on Sunday. The three-star tackle chose the Wildcats over a laundry list of top contenders including the Stanford, Ole Miss, West Virginia, Rutgers, Oregon, Pittsburgh and Nebraska. His commitment comes on the heels of his official visit with the Wildcats. Strey is 247Sports’ No. 504 player in …

Following two more commitments this weekend, Rutgers football officially has one of the top recruiting classes in the nation. Now at 20 commits, the Rutgers recruiting class sits at No. 7 in the nation according to Rivals along with being one of the best in Big Ten football. Rutgers landed three-star offensive lineman Gerrick Gordon early on Sunday afternoon (offers …

There may be questions along the offensive line, but the Sooners know who’s going to be leading the way at quarterback when they open the season against Temple. Jackson Arnold is ready to lead the way for the Sooners as they make their way into the SEC. Arnold has a ton of talent and with a full offseason to prepare …

Feedback is starting to come out following the first big official visit weekend that Penn State hosted where many of their top targets made the trip to Happy Valley. Even though zero commitments were landed, it was still a positive visit for the staff and the players who came to campus. With June filled more many of the uncommitted recruits …

Justin Garcia/Rivals.com The second weekend of June official visits is in the books and top prospects have been camping all over the country in recent days so that makes for a loaded Recruiting Rumor Mill. FACT OR FICTION: Miami is the biggest threat to Georgia for Elijah Griffin ***** CLASS OF 2024 RANKINGS: Rivals250 | Team | Position | State …

Michael Penix capped off an incredible college football career with an appearance in the College Football Playoff National Championship as the signal caller for Kalen DeBoer and the Washington Huskies last season. Penix has since become a first-round draft pick of the Atlanta Falcons and is on his way to becoming a future star in the NFL. Penix played a …

The Wisconsin Badgers extended an offer to three-star class of 2026 athlete Sharroid Whitehead on Friday Whitehead becomes the latest 2026 target to receive an offer from UW, joining wide receivers Kennan and Jarod Pula, interior offensive lineman Samuel Simpson and athlete Rico Blassingame over the past few weeks. The 5-foot-9, 170-pound athlete represents Ocean Springs High School in Pascagoula, …

Wisconsin class of 2025 cornerback target Naiim Parrish committed to Minnesota on Sunday. Parrish chose the Gophers on the heels of his official visit to the program. He had one other official visit scheduled: to Wisconsin on June 14. Related: Ranking the highest rated recruits in the history of Wisconsin football The three-star recruit is 247Sports’ No. 1,044 player in the …

Wisconsin football’s class of 2025 landed three-star cornerback Jahmare Washington on Sunday. His commitment is the first from the program’s June 7 official visit weekend and brought the class to 15 total commitments. The addition of Washington rose Luke Fickell’s group to No. 13 overall in the 247Sports composite ranking. It remains No. 4 in the Big Ten, behind only …