The BYU football team started the 2024 season 9-0 before dropping two of its final three regular season games. It looked like the Cougars had a great chance to win the Big 12 and qualify for the College Football Playoff, but everything came crashing down at the end. Now, the 2025 season is right around the corner, and BYU doesn’t …
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Tennessee football valued at $1.37 billion as revenue booms in Knoxville
Tennessee football is back! And their balance sheet is matching their efforts. According to The Athletic’s latest Power 4 valuation rankings, the Tennessee Volunteers are worth an estimated $1.37 billion, making them the ninth most valuable program in college football. A staggering number, placing the Vols slightly behind the NHL’s Tampa Bay Lightning. That valuation is backed by serious revenue …
Read More »Joel Klatt predicts Michigan football’s big 2025 bounceback
Most pundits are entering 2025 with Michigan football ranked in their top 25, yet, not many have faith in the Wolverines. With an initial over-under set at 8.5, it’s been beyond tempting for many to take the under. But not Joel Klatt. The preeminent Fox Sports college football color commentator broke down the maize and blue and his expectations on …
Read More »Despite coaching change, Idaho enters season with sky-high goals
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 …
Read More »UNM football notebook: Eck's coaching connections and the Lobos' best transfer story (so far)
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 …
Read More »Jonathan Smith’s Spartans, Scarlet Knights tie in Big Ten preseason media poll
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 …
Read More »Eastern Washington, Idaho land three players each on Big Sky Preseason All-Conference team
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 …
Read More »Oregon Ducks target Davon Benjamin makes major recruiting announcement
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 …
Read More »Penn State dismissed as national champions by college football analyst
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 …
Read More »Florida football valued at $1.08 billion despite on-field struggles
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 …
Read More »Texas A&M is still ‘in play’ for 2026 5-star S Bralan Womack
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 …
Read More »Clemson football dominates USA TODAY Sports’ preseason All-ACC teams
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 …
Read More »Wallenpaupack’s Schock cherishing final football days – Scranton Times-Tribune
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 …
Read More »Who will start at QB for the Tennessee Vols? Analyzing UT’s QB battle between Joey Aguilar, Jake Merklinger, George MacIntyre
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. …
Read More »Joel Klatt reveals one crucial matchup on schedule
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 …
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