College Football

Accoutrements of the University of Idaho’s recent football success decorated the Vandals’ media table at the Big Sky Conference football kickoff at Northern Quest Casino Monday. New coach Thomas Ford was flanked by living examples in senior defensive lineman Sam Brown and six-year offensive lineman and captain since 2023, Nate Azzopardi. Big dudes, who played significant roles in Idaho’s 10-4 …

Jul. 21—Here are a few notes and quotes from last week's Mountain West Media Days in Las Vegas: Jason Eck is one of the new guys on the block in the Mountain West. But does that mean he's a new face to the league's 11 other coaches? Not quite. In fact, New Mexico's first-year coach has connections with some of …

Michigan State football finished last season 14th in the Big Ten Conference, going 5-7 (3-6) overall. In 2025, they’re expected to perform just slightly better. Cleveland.com released their Big Ten Football Preseason Rankings for the 15th-straight year Monday morning. The Spartans are projected to finish 13th in the conference, tied with Rutgers.  Michigan State was voted to the top spot …

Three Eastern Washington players and three from Idaho were named to the Big Sky Football Preseason All-Conference Team, announced Sunday as part of the league’s kickoff weekend at Northern Quest Resort and Casino in Airway Heights. Montana State running back Adam Jones was named preseason offensive player of the year; UC Davis defensive back Rex Connors earned that honor on …

After a blazing hot recruiting stretch over the last few weeks, things have slowed down for the Oregon Ducks at this point in July, while we await a few major recruiting announcements early next month. The Ducks are in a great position to land a pair of blue-chip players, 4-star CB Davon Benjamin and 4-star DL Deuce Geralds, both of …

Many college football fans and analysts alike thoroughly believe that the current Penn State Nittany Lions team under James Franklin is the best that the school has fielded since Franklin’s arrival in Happy Valley in 2014. Some even believe the team is able to make it one step higher than they did last season and make it to the national …

The wins haven’t been there lately, but the money still is. According to a new report from The Athletic ranking college football’s most valuable programs, the Florida Gators come in at No. 12, with a projected valuation of $1.08 billion. Despite missing the College Football Playoff era entirely and finishing unranked in four straight seasons, the Gators remain one of …

Texas A&M is still in pursuit of one of the top safety prospects in the 2026 recruiting class, even after landing four-stars Chance Collins and Tylan Wilson this month, as five-star Bralan Womack is set to announce his commitment on August 21, and according to one source, the Aggies remain in the mix despite two teams standing out late. Texas …

Clemson on top? USA TODAY Sports’ ACC writers and experts unveil predicted order of finish for 2025 football season. USA TODAY Sports is riding high on the Clemson Tigers ahead of the 2025 college football season. On Monday, a total of nine Clemson players were named to USA TODAY Sports’ All-ACC preseason team. Moreover, Dabo Swinney was named preseason Coach …

SCRANTON – Xaiden Schock has competed since before he started school. As a youth, the Wallenpaupack graduate played football and wrestled. Through the years, he built a passion for both sports. As a varsity athlete, he built an impressive resume in both, but something had to give. So, when faced with the decision between the gridiron and the mats, Schock …

The Tennessee Volunteers football program has had a very eventful last nine months. It started with a crushing blowout loss in the College Football Playoff, leading to numerous transfer sagas, spearheaded by the Nico Iamaleava transfer fiasco in the spring. Iamaleava’s exit led to the presumed Tennessee starting QB taking snaps this fall as a member of the UCLA Bruins. …

The Michgan football team finished the 2024 season 8-5, and based on preseason expectations, it was a disappointing year. However, the Wolverines ended the season with wins against #2 Ohio State and #11 Alabama. Those victories gave the team some much-needed momentum going into the offseason, and expectations are high coming into the 2025 season as well. With what should …

Signing day: MTSU football coach Derek Mason discusses signing class Middle Tennessee State football coach Derek Mason discusses the December signing class for the Blue Raiders. MTSU football will play at Auburn, a member of the SEC, on Sept. 11, 2027.This will be the first meeting between the two programs. Middle Tennessee State football will play at Auburn on Sept. …

Although the Georgia Bulldogs enter this season as the defending SEC Champion and are predicted to finish second in the league behind the Texas Longhorns, but former Bulldog David Pollack sent out a warning to new Georgia starting QB Gunner Stockton.  On his podcast See Ball Get Ball, Pollack says it might be a rough season for the new Bulldogs …

Dan Lanning and Oregon’s football program still have plenty to prove as they are still in the chase for a national championship.  Despite that, most people agree Oregon is one of the best programs in the country. But have you ever stopped to think about what a program like the Ducks would be worth if it were treated like a …