College Football

Peyton Woodyard.jpg The All-American Bowl Selection Committee announced Peyton Woodyard (Bellflower, CA/ St. John Bosco H.S.) as the winner of the 2023 All-American Bowl’s Man of the Year award. Woodyard epitomizes a high standard of excellence in community service and athletic distinction. https://x.com/AABonNBC/status/1743471777232158891?s=20 According to 247Sports Woodyard is a four-star prospect and one of the top defensive backs in the …

Jan. 11—Penn State helped fill the void left by the loss of its top three cornerbacks with the addition Thursday of Georgia’s A.J. Harris and Florida’s Jalen Kimber from the transfer portal. Harris and Kimber give the Nittany Lions more experience at cornerback with Kalen King, Johnny Dixon and Daequan Hardy moving onto the NFL. King was named to the …

Nick Saban’s decision to retire caught just about everyone off guard. While the initial shock of the news still hasn’t settled for many, the main focus has shifted to finding a new head coach for the Crimson Tide. We can now likely cross Texas head coach Steve Sarkisian off that list. While there isn’t a clear list of candidates and …

The NCAA on Thursday announced serious recruiting violations and subsequent sanctions levied against a major college football program in one of the first such cases in the era of name, image, and likeness (NIL). The organization ruled that Florida State assistant coach Alex Adams, the school’s offensive coordinator, violated recruiting rules stemming from a 2022 recruiting trip that involved a …

BATON ROUGE – LSU women’s basketball coach Kim Mulkey was on the phone Wednesday afternoon with a friend who she said is a huge Alabama football fan when her son, Kramer, and assistant coach Joe Schwartz texted her and broke the new to her that Nick Saban was retiring. “How am I going to tell my friend this on the …

Nick Saban is officially stepping away after a combined 28 years as a collegiate coach, the last 17 of which were spent at Alabama. Though the game never passed him by — he just led Alabama to its 16th straight season with at least 10 wins and its third SEC title in the past four years — the modern schedule …

The latest move regarding Auburn’s coaching staff involves a program legend. Cadillac Williams, who played for Auburn from 2001-04 and served as an assistant coach for his alma mater over the last five seasons, resigned from his position as associate head coach and running backs coach late Thursday evening. Williams shared his reasoning for the move in a press release. …

Jeremiah Smith.jpg The All-American Bowl Selection Committee announced the winner for the prestigious All-American Bowl’s Player of the Year Award. Jeremiah Smith (Hollywood, FL/ Chaminade-Madonna College Preparatory) was named the winner of the award which is given annually to the nation’s most outstanding high school senior football player and is the most distinguished individual award given in high school football. …

Former Texas A&M wide receiver is transferring to Oregon, he announced Thursday evening. Stewart, who spent two seasons with the Aggies, is the No. 1 wide receiver and the No. 2 overall prospect — just behind former teammate and Ole Miss defensive line commit Walter Nolen — in 247Sports’ transfer rankings.  Stewart played in eight games for Texas A&M in …

The best collegiate prospect remaining in the NCAA Transfer Portal has found his new home. According to On3 Sports national recruiting expert Hayes Fawcett, former Texas A&M sophomore wide receiver Evan Stewart has committed to continue his career with the Oregon Ducks. Stewart reportedly visited Eugene this past weekend. Following the retirement of Nick Saban from Alabama on Wednesday, rumors …

Former Texas quarterback Casey Thompson will be entering his seventh season of football in 2024. On Thursday, Thompson announced his commitment to Oklahoma for his final year of eligibility. He will presumably be the backup to freshman quarterback Jackson Arnold. Thompson was a four-star recruit in the class of 2018 and spent his first three years at the University of …

At just 31-years-old, Tommy Rees has a rather impressive resumé. The offensive coordinator for the Crimson Tide can add “head coach candidate” to it, as he is being considered for the vacancy created by Nick Saban’s decision to retire. After being the quarterback for Notre Dame, Rees found his way back onto the field as a coach. It did not …

n/aNick Saban (retired)Saban — who many call the G.O.A.T. — won six national championships and nine SEC titles in 17 years with the Crimson Tide. The impact of his departure from college football cannot be overstated.  Mike Elko (Duke head coach)Jimbo FisherElko is familiar with the program after spending four seasons as Fisher’s defensive coordinator (2018-21). He’s aware of the …

PHOENIX – A Florida State assistant coach has been suspended for the first three games of the 2024 season for violating recruiting rules by connecting a potential transfer with a representative from a collective during an official visit, the NCAA announced on Thursday. The NCAA did not name the coach in its release, but a person with direct knowledge of …

Nick Saban leaves Alabama, and college football, as arguably its greatest coach. The seven-time champion deserves plenty of credit for building Alabama and LSU into championship programs, but his unbelievably talented players deserve plenty, too.  Who were the best at each position? It’s hard to say. Over Saban’s 17 years at Alabama, 26 players have been named unanimous All-Americans. Four …