College Football

Colorado football top class of 2026 target, tight end Gavin Mueller, will announce his commitment on Wednesday, May 14, at 4:20 p.m. ET, 2:20 p.m. CT. The three-star recruit will choose between four finalists: Colorado, Wisconsin, Notre Dame and LSU. 247Sports ranks Mueller as the No. 831 player in the class of 2026, No. 41 tight end and No. 17 …

Getty Images William Hardrick, a senior defensive back at Austin Peay State University, was killed Tuesday in a highway crash on I-65 in Alabama. He was 22. According to News 19, Hardrick had been traveling southbound when the vehicle he was in left the roadway and hit a fence, flipping over before coming to rest on Piney Chapel Road near …

The trend of Notre Dame football going after former NFL players son’s continued on Thursday afternoon, with an offer to 2026 wide receiver Devin Fitzgerald, son of future Hall of Famer Larry Fitzgerald. The older Fitzgerald is a big fan of the program, as he had spoken with the team prior to the 2022 season. Devin is just an inch …

ESPN ranks the Georgia Bulldogs higher in their post-spring college football top 25 rankings than they did following the 2024 college football season. Georgia notably made several key moves in the transfer portal during the spring to strengthen their roster. The Bulldogs looked good in their spring game and did not lose any major contributors via the spring transfer portal. …

The offseason is in full swing after spring camps came to a close, and it’s now time to look ahead. Nearly every roster underwent a transition, which will only become the new reality as the transfer portal allows for major shifts each cycle.  Change opens the door for more optimism, however. Remember, this is the most upwardly mobile power conference …

Sources told the Athletic that ESPN is prepared to pay up to $80 million for the extra game. As Southeastern Conference leaders and athletic directors weigh the possibility of expanding the league’s football schedule to nine conference games, ESPN is signaling its willingness to boost its financial commitment to the SEC, according to reports released on Thursday. The Athletic revealed …

USATSI Former Alabama coach Nick Saban is expected to co-chair President Donald Trump’s commission into college athletics, a source confirmed to CBS Sport’s Richard Johnson. The news comes after Trump met with Saban to discuss potential name, image and likeness reform. Additionally, Texas businessman Cody Campbell, founder of Texas Tech’s Matador Club NIL collective and chairman of the Texas Tech board of regents, will serve as …

Auburn will look to secure the top in-state recruit for the second time in three cycles in July. Auburn football will look to sign the state of Alabama’s top recruit for the second time in three cycles when five-star wide receiver Cederian Morgan announces his commitment this Summer. Morgan, a five-star wide receiver from Benjamin Russell High School in Alexander …

USATSI Former Alabama coach Nick Saban and Texas businessman Cody Campbell, founder of Texas Tech’s Matador Club NIL collective and chairman of the Texas Tech board of regents, are expected to co-chair President Donald Trump’s commission into college athletics, according to The Athletic. The news comes after Trump met with Saban to discuss potential name, image and likeness reform.  The commission …

In the recent history of college football, few teams have been as dominant as the Georgia Bulldogs. What Kirby Smart has been able to accomplish over the past decade — three SEC championships, four College Football Playoff berths, and a pair of national championships — easily puts him atop the list of best coaches in the sport and makes his …

All focus over the past few weeks has been on the 2026 recruiting class for the Oregon Ducks, but behind the scenes, Dan Lanning and his staff have quietly been making a strong push down the road as well. Earlier this week, Rivals’ recruiting director Adam Gorney gave a breakdown on the recruitment for some of the top players in …

Tennessee is looking to bring in recruits for its 2027 football signing class. The Vols offered a scholarship to four-star safety Semaj Stanford on Tuesday. “Blessed to say I have received an offer from Tennessee,” Stanford announced. The 5-foot-11, 180-pound prospect is from Jenks High School in Jenks, Oklahoma. 247Sports ranks Stanford as the No. 16 safety in 2027 and …

The Oklahoma Sooners are in need of a bounce-back season after posting a 6-7 record a year ago. Head coach Brent Venables simply can’t afford another year that isn’t up to the OU standard, or he’ll be gone. Joel Klatt, FOX Sports College Football’s lead play-by-play commentator, believes in the changes Venables has made this offseason, at least enough to …

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Is Deion Sanders a top-5 head coach in the Big 12? The Big 12 should be a total battle during the 2025 season, with several teams capable of winning the conference. Every season in the Big 12, surprises happen in both directions. A team like Arizona State will make the College Football Playoff, while the preseason favorite to win the …