College Football

College Football Playoff approves 5-7 format for 12-team field starting next season

Michigan won the college football national championship in 2023, and now the CFP format has been approved for next season. The field is set. Well, at least the criterion is. The first-ever 12-team College Football Playoff will operate under the format of five spots for the five highest-ranked conference champions and the remaining seven berths for the next seven highest-ranked …

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Marcus Mariota on the cover? What could have been for NCAA Football 16

When nostalgia is done right, it can be epic, but when it’s done wrong, it can be a proverbial dumpster fire. The gaming world is about to find out where the cookie crumbles when EA Sports’ College Football 25 comes out in July. All indications are there won’t be a dumpster fire to be found. It’s been over a decade …

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College Football Playoff confirms 2024 format will have five spots for conference champions

Washington tight end Jack Westover (37) is tackled by Michigan linebacker Ernest Hausmann (15) during the College Football Playoff national championship game at NRG Stadium. The 12-team College Football Playoff will include the five highest-ranked conference champions and seven at-large bids, the group’s Board of Managers confirmed on Tuesday. Set to debut during the 2024 season, the new playoff format …

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College Football Playoff adopts new ‘5+7’ format to allow for more at-large bids

The College Football Playoff will look very different next season. (Robin Alam/Getty Images) The College Football Playoff officially has a new format. CFP leaders on Tuesday adopted a change to the 12-team expanded playoff model, moving to a “5+7” system that incorporates five automatic qualifying spots for the highest-ranked conference champions and seven at-large spots for the next highest-ranked teams. …

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Notre Dame gets a commitment from 2025 offensive tackle

It seems like every week, Notre Dame football is adding another prospect to its 2025 recruiting class. That’s because that’s exactly what they are going. On Tuesday morning, the Irish saw Connecticut offensive tackle Matty Augustine commit to the program. The 6-foot-, 7-inch and 290-pound player is ranked as the No. 32 prospect at his position and the 394th overall …

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Keon Sabb transfer: Former Michigan football safety commits to Alabama, Kalen DeBoer

One of Michigan football’s most notable transfer portal departures has found their new team. Former top-100 safety recruit Keon Sabb has transferred to play for Alabama football, as originally reported by the university’s NIL collective and later confirmed by The Tuscaloosa News, which also reports Sabb is already enrolled in classes at the University of Alabama. Sabb later announced his …

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Kalen DeBoer discusses how involved he will be with Alabama football offense

Kalen DeBoer is certainly going to be involved in some capacity with the Alabama football offense in his first year as head coach. DeBoer, who joined WJOX on Tuesday morning, discussed the new offense and what role he will have as a one-time offensive coordinator and respected offensive mind. “I’m in and around it,” DeBoer said. “I can’t help but …

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Pac-12 promotes Teresa Gould to replace George Kliavkoff as conference commissioner

SAN FRANCISCO — The Pac-12 has promoted Teresa Gould to commissioner as the conference tries to navigate a murky future. Gould will succeed George Kliavkoff on March 1 after he was relieved of duties on Friday. She becomes the first female commissioner of an Autonomy Five conference. “Teresa’s deep knowledge of collegiate athletics and unwavering commitment to student-athletes makes her …

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Alabama lands commitment from Michigan transfer safety Keon Sabb

It did not take long for Alabama to swoop in and land one of the top available transfers in the transfer portal. On Monday, the Crimson Tide landed a commitment from Michigan transfer safety Keon Sabb. The news could not come at a better time for Alabama. Less than a month ago, Alabama lost star safety Caleb Downs to Ohio …

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Colorado football assistant coaches to make record amount in 2024

Deion Sanders’ coaching staff will look a little different entering his second season leading the Colorado Buffaloes. Both of last year’s coordinators and multiple position coaches have moved on, and defensive coordinator Robert Livingston, O-line coach Phil Loadholt and wide receivers coach Jason Phillips are all new to Boulder. Pat Shurmur has been promoted to full-time offensive coordinator and defensive …

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Wisconsin offers a 2025 interior offensive lineman from Kentucky

Wisconsin extended an offer to three-star class of 2025 interior offensive lineman Isaac Sowells on Monday. Sowells is 247Sports’ 694 player in the class of 2025, No. 54 interior offensive lineman and No. 5 recruit from his home state of Kentucky. The 6-foot, 2-inch, 293-pound lineman also holds offers from notable programs including in-state Kentucky and Louisville, Duke, Indiana, Miami, …

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Alabama football officially unveils Kane Wommack as defensive coordinator

It has only been 40 days since Kalen Deboer accepted the position as head coach of the Alabama Crimson Tide, but it feels like a lifetime has passed. From the initial shock of Nick Saban’s retirement to the coaching search to hiring DeBoer to the transfer portal, there have been so many changes and moving parts to the football program. …

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Five-star edge rusher projected to commit to Georgia football

Five-star pass rusher Zion Grady, who recently decommitted from the Alabama Crimson Tide after Nick Saban’s retirement, has been projected to commit to the Georgia Bulldogs, per Anna Adams of 247Sports. Georgia was one of Grady’s top schools when he previously committed to Alabama. The Bulldogs have not given up in their recruitment of the No. 1 edge rusher in …

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