College Football

Ivan Taylor, S, West Orange, 2025

3 Ivan Taylor is a 6-foot, 174-pound safety at West Orange High. From his 15 FBS scholarship offers he has committed to Notre Dame for his college future, Taylor committed to the Irish on Dec. 1. He has an incredible ability to track receivers and also delivers tackles with a big wallop when considering his size. In one of his …

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Michigan State football transfer portal comes full circle for Jonathan Smith

Maliq Carr and Sam Leavitt are leaving. After a weekend visit, Aidan Chiles and Jack Velling might be on their way back to East Lansing. Michigan State football fans are optimistic. Oregon State fans are shattered. And it’s no one’s fault. Not Carr for saying Monday afternoon he would finish his remaining eligibility elsewhere, or Leavitt for picking Arizona State. …

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What is Lane Kiffin’s all-time record in bowl games?

We previously took a look at James Franklin’s all-time head coaching record in bowl games. Franklin owns a winning record in bowl games, including last season’s victory in the Rose Bowl. Franklin also owns victories in the Fiesta Bowl and Cotton Bowl, which means he could join some elite coaching company with victories in four different New Years Six bowl …

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Denney Faith finds success in long-term commitment to Albany

Some coaches move around quite a bit — searching for that coveted state football title. Not Denney Faith. He came to Albany in 1982, put down roots and grew from a little-known junior high coach to a name that everyone knows in the little West Texas town, the Big Country — and beyond. And he’s won that state football title, …

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South’s Ford, North’s Johnston headline the 2023 All-Washington County Football Offense

Co-Offensive Players of the Year Lance Ford, South Hagerstown Ford, a senior quarterback, passed for 1,687 yards and 17 touchdowns and rushed for 860 yards and seven TDs. Ryder Johnston, North Hagerstown Johnston, a senior receiver, had 56 catches for 1,051 yards and 14 touchdowns. All-Washington County First Team Running backs Luke Bragunier, North Hagerstown Bragunier, a senior, rushed for …

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Caleb Rogers gives Texas Tech football team a boost: He’s staying for 2024

SHREVEPORT, La. — Caleb Rogers has been a fixture on the Texas Tech football offensive line for four seasons. Next year will make it five. Rogers announced Tuesday on social media he will stay with the Red Raiders in 2024. The 6-foot-5, 305-pound offensive tackle will exercise the Covid bonus-year option the NCAA offers to all players who played during …

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Petrino was not hired to replace embattled coach Pittman

In an interview with Hogs Plus on Tuesday, Arkansas Director of Athletics Hunter Yurachek emphatically denied that former Razorbacks head coach Bobby Petrino was hired to eventually replace current embattled head coach Sam Pittman. “He’s not here to take Sam’s job,” Yurachek told Matt Zimmerman. “He’s here to help change the dynamics of our offense. And who better to do …

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A stacked group makes up our 2023 squad

Yucca Valley’s Myles Harper, shown here on Nov. 25, 2023 against Cerritos in the CIF-SS Division 12 title game, was one of the top players in the valley on both sides of the ball this season. The 2023 high school football season in the Coachella Valley was one of a kind. For the first time, four area teams reached the …

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Former Holy Cross football coach Bob Chesney aims to ‘advance … accelerate’ program at James Madison

Former Holy Cross football coach Bob Chesney speaks during Tuesday’s news conference at James Madison. Unlike at Bob Chesney’s first three head coaching stops, Salve Regina, Assumption and Holy Cross, he won’t be facing a restoration in his new position at James Madison. The Dukes, long a Football Championship Subdivision power, have made a successful transition to the Football Bowl …

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