With the college football regular season in the books, schools nationwide have shifted their focus to the 2024 campaign. However, the fun is far from over, as awards still have to be given out. On Tuesday, Rutgers earned high praise from Big Ten analyst Nicole Auerbach. On the X app, Auerbach and Howard Griffiths revealed their rankings for who has …
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College football odds, picks, predictions for 2023-24 bowl season: Model likes Penn State, Oregon
The 2023-24 college football bowl schedule begins with a six-game slate on Saturday, Dec. 16. All six spreads are lined within a touchdown in the 2023-24 college football bowl odds from SportsLine consensus, creating tricky decisions in college football bowl contests. Texas Tech is a 3-point favorite against California in the Independence Bowl, which is the only matchup between Power …
Read More »How top recruits performed during state title games
The AHSAA Super 7 Championships kicked off Wednesday at the University of Alabama’s Bryant-Denny Stadium, with some of the state’s top football recruits showing their skills. Here’s a look at how players with FBS offers performed in the Super 7. Class 7A The Auburn commit recently made headlines when he flipped to Auburn from Texas A&M. Coleman recorded five catches …
Read More »What college coaches were in attendance?
Clemson coach Dabo Swinney returned to his old stomping grounds on Wednesday night. The Tigers coach and former Crimson Tide receiver was among the college football celebrities spotted in attendance at the AHSAA 7A state championship in Bryant-Denny Stadium on Wednesday night. The NCAA contact period started on Friday, Dec. 2, and runs through Dec. 16. During this period, all …
Read More »Michigan State football linebacker Darius Snow withdraws from transfer portal
Darius Snow is staying in East Lansing. After initially entering the transfer portal, the program legacy linebacker Wednesday night announced via X (formerly Twitter) that he plans to remain at Michigan State to play for new football coach Jonathan Smith next season. “For reasons not worth bringing back up, I decided to enter the transfer portal when the season concluded …
Read More »Jake Johnson, brother of Max Johnson, to transfer out of Texas A&M
The North Carolina Tar Heels landed their first big commitment ut of the transfer portal a week ago when Jake Johnson made the decision to the program. Johnson joined UNC just days after entering the portal as the Tar Heels will look to replace Drake Maye who is likely heading to the NFL. But now, they could have the chance …
Read More »Jordan Shipp heading to prestigious high school All-Star football game
The UNC football team has no shortage of offensive firepower, which is evident by this year’s squad and some of the future recruits coming in. Drake Maye is Top 10 in FBS passing yards, while Omarion Hampton finished the regular season fifth in rushing yards. Both were a major part of why Carolina has eight wins – if it weren’t …
Read More »UCLA’s Laiatu Latu becomes first Lombardi Award winner in school history
Laiatu Latu’s holiday haul of awards continues to grow. Already the Pac-12 Conference’s defensive player of the year, the UCLA edge rusher on Wednesday night added the Lombardi Award to his list of achievements. Latu becomes the first player in school history to win the award that goes to the college offensive lineman, tight end, defensive lineman or linebacker who …
Read More »Middle Tennessee hires Derek Mason: Ex-Vanderbilt coach returns to college football after one-year sabbatical
Middle Tennessee hired former Vanderbilt coach Derek Mason to replace longtime coach Rick Stockstill, the school announced Wednesday. Mason led the Commodores from 2014-20 and was the defensive coordinator for Auburn and Oklahoma State before serving as a TV analyst this season. He agreed to a five-year contract. “We are ecstatic to welcome Coach Derek Mason to Middle Tennessee and the …
Read More »On3 predicts Ohio State to land top quarterback transfer
After news hit on Monday morning that Ohio State’s starting quarterback Kyle McCord was entering the transfer portal, rumors have been swirling about the Buckeyes looking to the portal for a quarterback. Luckily for the Buckeyes the options for quarterbacks in the transfer portal this year are very strong as the list includes quarterbacks with multiple years of starting experience …
Read More »Ohio State running back Chip Trayanum enters transfer portal
Add another loss to the Ohio State roster. Chip Trayanum announced earlier today that he will once again enter the transfer portal. Trayanum has spent the past two seasons in Scarlet and Gray after spending his first two years at Arizona State. As a Sun Devil, Trayanum rushed for 692 yards and 10 touchdowns. However, when the Ohio native transferred …
Read More »Jermaine Mathews Jr. named college football network freshman all-american
With the college football regular season wrapped up, College Football Network released their freshman All-American team this week. Included on the team was Ohio state cornerback Jermaine Mathews Jr. Very few true freshmen in college football make an impact so early in their career, but Mathews Jr. was able to do that for Ohio State. After arriving at Ohio State …
Read More »Spencer Brown, a Michigan State offensive lineman, commits to transfer to Oklahoma
Former Michigan State football offensive tackle Spencer Brown has committed to Oklahoma, he announced Wednesday via On3. The fifth-year senior with one season of eligibility remaining made his transfer decision fast, as he announced his transfer portal entry on Nov. 27. Losing Brown would be a blow for the Spartans, as the 6-foot-6, 315-pound tackle has started each of the …
Read More »5 area high school graduates among hundreds entering transfer portal
Dec. 6—A handful of local high school grads were among the hundreds of college football players who had entered the transfer portal by the middle of this week. Most notable and perhaps most likely to have a major impact at his next school is quarterback Cam Fancher. After redshirting in 2021, the 6-foot-1, 201-pounder from Wayne High School became the …
Read More »Tennessee State football coach Eddie George fires offensive coordinator and line coach
Tennessee State football coach Eddie George told The Tennessean Wednesday that he has relieved offensive coordinator Theron Aych and offensive line coach Anthony Lewis of their duties. TSU was 6-5 this season for its first winning record since 2017. Aych, who previously was on the staff at UTEP, replaced Hue Jackson as the Tigers’ offensive coordinator in 2022. Lewis also …
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