Rivals national recruiting analyst John Garcia Jr. is joined by national recruiting director Adam Gorney, national recruiting analyst Sam Spiegelman and Russell Johnson of JacketsOnline.com to tackle three topics and determine whether they believe each statement is FACT or FICTION. MORE FACT OR FICTION: Trey McNutt is a near lock to Ohio State ***** CLASS OF 2024 RANKINGS: Rivals250 | …
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Wisconsin a finalist for a top class of 2025 defensive line target
Wisconsin football was named a finalist for class of 2025 defensive lineman Wilnerson Telemaque on Tuesday. The Badgers made his final four list along with Florida, West Virginia and Georgia Tech. Related: Where every Big Ten team ranks in ESPN’s 2024 College Football Power Index The three-star defensive lineman is 247Sports’ No. 698 player in the class of 2025, No. …
Read More »Ohio State football gets recruiting commitment for 2025 class from … Bo Jackson
For its first running back commitment of the 2025 recruiting class, Ohio State remained in state with a commitment from … Bo Jackson. No, not that Bo. On Tuesday, four-star Cleveland running back Bo Jackson committed to the Buckeyes, choosing OSU over Alabama and Georgia. Born Lamar Jackson Jr., the 6 feed, 205-pound back out of Villa Angela-St. Joseph High …
Read More »Wisconsin football class of 2025 DE target reschedules official visit to UW
Wisconsin football class of 2025 defensive line target Wilnerson Telemaque rescheduled his official visit to Madison for the weekend of June 7. The three-star was originally slated to visit the University of Minnesota this coming weekend but announced his change of plans on Monday. Prior to the modification, he planned to officially visit Wisconsin the weekend of June 14. The …
Read More »Three-star edge Taeshawn Alston previews his upcoming Rutgers football official visit
Taeshawn Alston, a three-star edge from North Carolina, announced this week that he will be taking an official visit to Rutgers. The official visit is good news for Rutgers as Alston is a top-10 player in the state according to 247Sports and is the No. 32 edge rusher in the country. Rutgers offered Alston, who plays for Vance County High …
Read More »Wisconsin class of 2025 official visits for weekend of June 7
Four-star RB Byron Louis (No. 211 player in class of 2025, No. 15 RB, No. 29 recruit from Florida) Four-star iOL Hardy Watts (No. 227 player in class of 2025, No. 12 iOL, No. 1 recruit from Massachusetts) Four-star WR Eugene Hilton Jr. (No. 358 player in class of 2025, No. 57 wide receiver, No. 7 recruit from Indiana) Three-star DL …
Read More »Wisconsin football class of 2025 RB target Bo Jackson commits to Big Ten rival
Wisconsin football class of 2025 running back target Bo Jackson announced his commitment to Ohio State on Tuesday. Jackson became the fifth Wisconsin class of 2025 target to commit elsewhere this week, joining three-star WR Vernon Allen III, three-star iOL N’Kye Wynn, three-star LB Elliot Schaper and three-star Javin Gordon. Allen and Wynn chose Rutgers while Schaper and Gordon committed …
Read More »When do Oklahoma, Texas join SEC? WCWS championship is final meeting as Big 12 opponents
Wednesday’s start of the Women’s College World Series championship closes a chapter of Oklahoma softball, as it does for longtime conference rival and WCWS opponent Texas. Indeed, it marks the end an era of college athletics as a whole. The best-of-three series between the No. 1 national seed Longhorns and No. 2 Sooners is the last time the two programs …
Read More »Clemson vs. Florida State on Joel Klatt’s list of most important 2024 college football games
The Clemson Tigers’ visit to Florida State on October 5 will be one of the most anticipated matchups of the 2024 college football season. Clemson and Florida State are widely considered the two best teams in the ACC heading into 2024. And unlike years past, the conference is guaranteed to have one of the top four seeds with the debut …
Read More »D-Day was 80 years ago. Tennessee football stopped for a war. Four players never returned.
Today in college athletics, coaches and fans worry that their school’s roster could be decimated by the transfer portal. Once upon a time, a world war cleared out locker rooms. This week is the 80th anniversary of D-Day, the Allied invasion of Nazi-occupied France in 1944. The massive assault on the Normandy beaches was a turning point in World War …
Read More »Jeff Brohm raised bar for Louisville football. Here are 5 expectations for Cards in 2024
Jeff Brohm far exceeded expectations in his first year as Louisville’s head football coach. The Cardinals, who were projected to finish eighth in the conference standings, made the ACC championship game and spent time ranked among the top 15 teams in the country. Exceeding expectations comes with a price, though. The bar is higher for Louisville as it enters the …
Read More »Recruiting snapshot: Eight Class of 2025 recruits who will visit Missouri football this month
Matt Zollers pledged, and then the commits began to roll. The four-star quarterback, touted as the No. 33 player on 247Sports, was the first player to commit to Missouri football’s Class of 2025 back on April 4. MU then secured offensive tackle Jack Lange, the top-rated player in the state of Missouri, and five more players before April ended. When …
Read More »Indiana football: Defensive tackle CJ West could be team’s most impactful spring addition
BLOOMINGTON — Indiana football filled a 300-plus pound hole on the defense during the spring portal window. Coach Curt Cignetti told reporters before an NIL-related event at Huber’s Orchard and Winery on May 29 that the Hoosiers were looking for “help” on the interior coming out of spring practice and expressed plenty of excitement over landing one of the best …
Read More »This Lakeview High graduate was just named Athletic Director at Kalamazoo College
KALAMAZOO – Lakeview High graduate Jamie Zorbo has been named as the Director of Athletics at Kalamazoo College. Zorbo, a 1996 graduate of Lakeview, is the current head football coach at Kalamazoo College and was serving as the co-interim athletic director for the school. He will continue on as head football coach. Jamie Zorbo “As a longtime member of the …
Read More »Treasure Coast coaches split on FHSAA approving NIL Law for Florida high school sports
Jensen Beach’s Tim Caffey and Vero Beach’s Lenny Jankowski have each seen and evolved through numerous changes in the decades they’ve roamed the sidelines at the high school level. Following the Florida High School Athletic Association’s latest ruling, the two football coaches now have yet another wrinkle in running their respective programs. Florida became the 36th state in the country …
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