College Football

STARKVILLE — Davis Wade Stadium won’t be hosting a slam dunk challenge or hot dog eating contest on Saturday – at least that’s the expectation. However, the home of Mississippi State football will be the site of an important day for coach Jeff Lebby. As his first offseason with the Bulldogs progresses and the regular season approaches, Lebby will get …

OXFORD ― There was almost nothing conventional about Ole Miss football’s 2024 spring practices, which saw the Rebels onboard a transfer portal class of experienced SEC stars, eschew physical contact in favor of mental reps and turn their spring game into something you might see at Coney Island on July 4. So, where does that leave them? What are the …

Class of 2025 four-star quarterback Ryan Montgomery has officially set his commitment date. Montgomery confirmed he will commit this Wednesday, April 17, at 3 p.m. ET at Findlay High School. He will choose among Georgia, Florida, and South Carolina. Montgomery is from Findlay, Ohio, and is listed at 6-foot-3, 215 pounds. He passed for 3,877 yards, 38 touchdowns, and five …

FAYETTEVILLE, Ark. — The spring transfer portal is open, and Arkansas football is expected to be an active player in the market. The Razorbacks wrapped up spring practices Saturday with the annual Red-White Game. It was a strong performance from the first-team offense, with transfer quarterback Taylen Green displaying the traits that made him so coveted by Sam Pittman and …

Ian Williams is set for an official visit to Rutgers football in mid-June with the Georgia athlete citing a strong connection The defensive back, a class of 2025 recruit from Cass High School (Marietta, Georgia), counted Rutgers as his first Power Five offer in late March. He was offered by Pitt two weeks after Williams will be on the Rutgers …

Alabama’s defense will miss Nick Saban. Its offense might not. That’s my 10-word takeaway after observing A-Day on a beautiful Saturday on Bryant-Denny Stadium, when 72,358 fans turned out to welcome new football coach Kalen DeBoer. On the topic of defense, I noticed the absence of Caleb Downs, Dallas Turner, Chris Braswell and Kool-Aid McKinstry. Now, for the bright side: …

Former Prince Avenue Christian football stars Aaron Philo and Bailey Stockton shone bright in Georgia Tech’s annual spring game on Saturday. At quarterback for Team Wreck ‘Em, freshman Philo had six completions out of nine attempts for 120 yards, two touchdowns and zero interceptions. He was sacked twice by Team Swarm’s defense and had three rushes for a total of …

You think the transfer portal in NCAA sports is active now? It’s about to become more active. The NCAA Division I Council is scheduled to meet Tuesday and Wednesday. One of the likely topics: An unlimited number of transfers for athletes, according to a report first published in The Athletic. Athletes currently can transfer once and be immediately eligible at …

Former Jefferson star Sammy Brown made an impressive debut at middle linebacker Saturday in Clemson football’s annual spring game. The highly anticipated 5-star freshman recorded a sack against Team Orange on the very first drive for a loss of six yards. He also had eight tackles, six solo and two assisted, tying for the most on the day with junior …

FAYETTEVILLE, Ark. — Arkansas football quarterback Jacolby Criswell confirmed on social media Monday that he intends to enter the transfer portal. Criswell figured to battle Boise State transfer Taylen Green this spring to be the Razorbacks’ starting quarterback, but he took minimal reps with the first team and appeared to fall behind redshirt freshman Malachi Singleton in the competition to …

With many college football programs completing spring practice over the weekend, the spring transfer portal window is set to open on Tuesday. SEC teams are a bit limited in who they can target during this window as spring transfers are not permitted to move within the conference. Still, LSU approaches the second window with some clear needs. It addressed several …

Darrel Wilson is set to begin the next chapter of his football life. Wilson was announced Monday as North Gaston football coach. He takes over for Dan Rothwell, who departed after two seasons, the latter of which he led the Wildcats to their first postseason berth in a decade. “We are thrilled to extend a warm welcome to Darrel Wilson …

Yahoo Sports national columnist Dan Wetzel and senior college football reporter Ross Dellenger are joined by Sports Illustrated’s Pat Forde to discuss the Buckeyes’ spring quarterback battle and what new offensive coordinator Chip Kelly might do under center. Hear the full conversation on the “College Football Enquirer” podcast – and subscribe on Apple Podcasts, Spotify or wherever you listen. Video …

A number of college football coaches got a taste of in-helmet communications during the 2023 bowl season. Soon, the rule could be implemented across the country. The NCAA Playing Rules Oversight Panel is set to vote on a number of issues Thursday, the most notable of which is implementing the communication system throughout football. The NCAA allowed non-College Football Playoff …

Defensive back Lonnie McAllister was in Palo Alto earlier this month to visit Stanford and now he is part of their 2025 recruiting class. The Washington (D.C.) Gonzaga standout committed to the Cardinal on Monday evening, choosing them over Virginia Tech, Duke, and others. This embedded content is not available in your region. ***** CLASS OF 2024 RANKINGS: Rivals250 | …