College Football

On Monday Jan. 22, San Jose State announced that Craig Stutzmann will be hired as the team’s new offensive coordinator and quarterbacks coach. Stutzmann’s hiring marks newly minted SJSU head coach Ken Niumatalolo’s first staff hire after replacing Brent Brennan who left for Arizona. The move from Niumatalolo, the winningest head coach in Navy history, means current SJSU offensive coordinator …

Perhaps the most highly sought-after prospect remaining in the class of 2024 is a five-star wide receiver from Saraland High School in Alabama, Ryan Williams. Williams, the once Alabama football commit, recently reclassified from the 2025 class to the 2024 class and despite his youth, is one of the most talented prospects. Williams is coming off an official visit with …

USATSI Arizona is parting ways with athletic director Dave Heeke after seven years, the university announced Monday night. Former Arizona softball coach Mike Candrea will serve in the role on an interim basis following the conclusion of Heeke’s tenure on Feb. 2. “I want to thank Dave for his outstanding efforts in leading our athletics program through a period of …

In a story we’ve seen before, Alabama has offered a top-ranked Notre Dame commitment in an upcoming class. This time it was quarterback Deuce Knight, the top-ranked dual-threat quarterback in the 2025 recruiting cycle that Alabama offered on Monday.  Knight committed to Notre Dame back in September of 2023. Knight checks in at 6-4, 195-pounds and had previously received offers …

“THE Foundation”, Ohio State’s partnered NIL collective, announced Monday that former Buckeye and current Houston Texans quarterback C.J. Stroud donated to his former school’s NIL efforts. According to the announcement, Stroud is the first former student-athlete partner to become a “major donor” to the collective. “THE Foundation” launched in 2022 and was co-founded by former Ohio State quarterback Cardale Jones, …

Jan. 22—Games against Eastern Illinois and Purdue have been swapped on Indiana State’s 2024 football schedule. A university news release Monday stated the EIU and Purdue games were flipped “following conversations with both institutions.” Thus, the Sycamores open the season at Purdue on Aug. 31. The game at Ross-Ade Stadium continues a scheduling deal between the schools through 2026. The …

The final 247Sports Rankings have been updated and it’s littered with Notre Dame 2024 signees. Keep in mind that this is just their rankings, not the composite, which will show much different rankings as they compile each of the major recruiting services into one. Regardless of that fact, the Irish are still brining in one of the most impressive classes …

Getty Images Former Texas A&M coach R.C. Slocum will serve as the university’s interim athletic director while the Aggies search for Ross Bjork’s replacement, the school announced Monday. Bjork is set to depart Feb. 1 for the same job at Ohio State.  Slocum, 79, won 123 games leading the Texas A&M football program from 1989-2002. It will mark his second …

Less than 24 hours after San Jose State announced Ken Niumatalolo will take over for former head coach Brent Brennan who left for Arizona, Spartans’ running back Quali Conley and linebacker Bryun Parham have entered the transfer portal. After transferring from Utah Tech to SJSU, Conley was integral to the Spartans’ ascension from 1-5 to bowl eligible, rushing for 842 …

Now that Alabama head coach Nick Saban has ridden into the sunset of retirement, it may have seemed like Notre Dame would make more waves recruiting the southern states. However, it didn’t take long for the new Crimson Tide coaching staff to make a decision on Irish 2025 quarterback commit Deuce Knight, as they re-offered the lefty on Monday afternoon. …

When Nick Saban retired, it set off a chain of events that resulted in significant roster changes and moves within the coaching staff. A significant difference is in the offensive coordinator position. Tommy Rees is out of Tuscaloosa and is now expected to be hired by the Cleveland Browns. The news, being first reported by The Athletic’s Zac Jackson, is …

Wading through every football player in Massachusetts and picking the cream of the crop is a tall task. The Massachusetts High School Football Coaches Association released its divisional all-state teams Friday. There are 12 MetroWest and Milford athletes represented on the teams and five more honorable mentions. Hudson, Maynard/AMSA and Milford led the way with two selections each, while Lincoln-Sudbury …

The Browns are working to hire former Alabama offensive coordinator Tommy Rees as their tight ends coach, Zac Jackson of TheAthletic.com reports. Jackson adds that Rees will have a role in the overall development of the pass game. That could mean Rees will have the title of passing game coordinator as well. Rees, 31, spent one season in the NFL, …

CHARLOTTE, N.C. (theACC.com) – In leading up to the ACC Huddle: 2024 Football Schedule Release Show on Wednesday, Jan. 24, from 5-7 p.m. ET on ACC Network and simulcast on ESPN2, the Atlantic Coast Conference announced today the scheduled games for Week 1. All 17 ACC Football programs will play throughout Labor Day weekend, highlighted by Boston College at Florida State on Monday …

The deadline for players to declare for the 2024 NFL Draft has passed, so you can be reasonably confident which players on your favorite teams will be back on campus next year. Well, of course, that’s unless they enter the transfer portal when the spring window opens. While there’s been plenty of hand-wringing and pearl-clutching about the current state of …