The Alabama Crimson Tide football roster is loaded with talent heading into the 2024 college football season. Though legendary head coach Nick Saban retired, the program is still in good hands as former Washington Huskies head coach Kalen DeBoer is now at the helm. Plenty of key contributors return from last season. While many would initially think of star quarterback …
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Auburn University running back among victims hurt in Sarasota, Florida shooting: Reports
An Auburn University running back is among the victims hurt in a shooting in Sarasota, Florida early Saturday morning, according to multiple reports. Around 3:30 a.m. on Saturday morning the Sarasota County Sheriff deputies were dispatched to a report of a shooting that occurred in the 3400 block of 17th Street in Sarasota, a Sarasota County Sheriff’s Office press release …
Read More »Auburn RB Brian Battie injured in fatal shooting in Florida; brother, Tommie, pronounced dead at scene
USATSI Auburn running back Brian Battie was injured during a fatal shooting Saturday morning in his hometown of Sarasota, Florida, according to 247Sports. Battie’s brother, 24-year-old Tommie Battie, was pronounced dead at the scene, according to police. The incident, which took place around 3:30 a.m. Saturday morning, sent four others to the hospital, including the Tigers running back. “We are …
Read More »Clemson vs. Georgia ranked as the best game of Week 1 in the 2024 college football season
Dabo Swinney and the Tigers are starting their 2024 season with a huge game against the Georgia Bulldogs at Mercedes-Benz Stadium in Atlanta, Georgia. It’s a bold way to begin, with Clemson coming in as the underdog. The Tigers often shine when they’re not favored, so this game is a great chance for them to make a big impact and get back on …
Read More »Germantown’s DJ Allen commits to Memphis football after spending spring with Purdue
DJ Allen is staying home — but not before a few detours. Allen, a defensive end from Germantown High School, originally committed the UCF before flipping to Purdue before signing day. He spent spring practices with the Boilermakers but entered the transfer portal and committed to Memphis in a social media post on Saturday afternoon. He’ll have all four years …
Read More »College Sports Wire ranks Texas A&M vs. Notre Dame as one of the top 2024 openers
The 2024 college football season, or at least Week 0, is just 100 days away. The countdown begins for Mike Elko’s inaugural campaign as Texas A&M’s head coach, starting with hosting Notre Dame on Saturday, Aug. 31, in prime time. Filled with storylines, Elko is extremely familiar with the Fighting Irish after serving as the program’s defensive coordinator in 2017. …
Read More »ESPN ranks Georgia’s Carson Beck as top Heisman contender
ESPN has named Georgia Bulldogs quarterback Carson Beck as the top Heisman contender for the 2024 college football season. Beck, who is projected to be a first-round pick in the 2025 NFL draft, is college football’s leading returning passer and will have tons of weapons to pass to this fall. Carson Beck is arguably the best quarterback in the country …
Read More »Ole Miss football lands transfer RB Rashad Amos, former Colorado and Mississippi State pledge
OXFORD — Lane Kiffin just keeps stockpiling running backs for his Ole Miss football roster. Tailback Rashad Amos announced his commitment to play for the Rebels via social media on Saturday, marking the fourth transfer running back Ole Miss has officially landed this offseason – and the third of the spring portal period. Amos’ path toward an Ole Miss commitment …
Read More »Rashad Amos officially flips commitment from Colorado to Ole Miss
Rashad Amos added another chapter to his busy offseason on Saturday as the multi-time transfer running back officially flipped his commitment from Colorado to Ole Miss. This marks Amos’ second transfer portal flip in the past few months. After spending last season at Miami-Ohio, he committed to Mississippi State in mid-April before flipping to Colorado about two weeks later. Amos …
Read More »Ranking the 10 biggest DL transfers this offseason
The spring transfer portal window is closed and a lot of movement has come to an end as rosters are being finalized for the fall. Here is a look at the 10 biggest defensive line acquisitions from the transfer portal this offseason. ***** THIS SERIES: Ranking the 10 biggest QB transfers of the offseason | RB transfers | WR transfers …
Read More »LSU-USC is a top drawing card in college football Week 1
The clash between USC and LSU on Labor Day weekend is one of the very best games on the board in Week 1 of the 2024 college football season. The real question is this: Is it the number one game on the schedule, or is there another game bigger than Trojans-Tigers? College Sports Wire ranked the top five games in …
Read More »Clemson offensive lineman Walker Parks reacts to EA Sports College Football 25 making him incredibly fat
The wait is nearly over, and college football fans are excitedly buzzing. EA Sports is launching a new college football game, EA Sports College Football 25. It’s been over ten years since the last release, NCAA Football 14, which remains a fan favorite to this day. This excitement is understandable, even though there’s no guarantee the new game will live up to expectations. One …
Read More »LSU-USC listed among best games on Week 1 college football schedule
The 2024 season is shaping up to be one of change for LSU football, which lost a lot of talent on both sides of the ball — particularly on offense — after 2023. We’ll learn a lot about coach Brian Kelly’s team right off the bat in Year 3 as the Tigers head to Las Vegas to kick off the …
Read More »Former LSU cornerback commits to Michigan State in transfer portal
After entering the transfer portal following spring practice, former LSU cornerback Jeremiah Hughes has committed to Michigan State. A native of North Las Vegas who played for high school powerhouse Bishop Gorman, Hughes played in all 13 games as a true freshman last season. A former three-star recruit, most of his action came on special teams, though he also recorded …
Read More »Ricky Johnson commits to Michigan football: Stats, 247 rating, more to know of UNLV transfer
Michigan football added reinforcements to its secondary on Saturday. The Wolverines landed a commitment from UNLV defensive back transfer Ricky Johnson, his agents told ESPN’s Pete Thamel. REQUIRED READING: Michigan football depth chart: What the two-deep looks like heading into summer Johnson, entering his fifth season of college football, recorded 78 total tackles with four interceptions in four seasons with …
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