Billy Napier and Co.’s early summer schedule is quickly filling up as Florida football continues to slate some of the top prep prospects in the nation for official visits to the Swamp. One of the latest names added to the list of visitors is three-star tight end Micah Jones out of Madison (Mississippi) County in the 2025 cycle. The 6-foot-5-inch, …
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Gators offered this 2026 blue-chip offensive lineman last weekend
Florida football hosted a handful of prep prospects this past weekend as the program held its first team scrimmage of the spring season. Representatives from multiple recruiting classes were on hand to witness the early practice game, including one big name in the 2026 cycle. Four-star offensive tackle Johnnie Jones out of Tampa (Florida) Berkeley Prep was on hand Saturday …
Read More »Three-star quarterback Jack Stupin walks on at USC football
USC’s quarterback room for the 2024 season just got a little bit better and added more depth with the addition of walk-on Jack Stupin from Tustin (California). The USC quarterbacks heading into the spring were projected starter Miller Moss, former walk-on Jake Jensen, and recent UNLV transfer Jayden Maiava. The 6-foot-2, 200-pound Stupin is rated the No. 168 quarterback in …
Read More »Ohio State’s Jeremiah Smith, Nebraska’s Dylan Raiola among freshmen to watch in college football spring games
While the transfer portal has shaken up the college football world, there’s also a new crop of early-enrolled freshmen poised to take the sport by storm. Twenty players are gone from the 2023 CBS Sports All-America first team, putting plenty of playing time up for grabs at some of the biggest programs in America. Spring games mark a first look …
Read More »USC football 2025 recruiting class moves up to No. 3 ranking
USC football closed out the final two weekends of March with a flurry of commitments. This surge of wins vaulted its recruiting class from obscurity to the top three in the country, according to national recruiting service On3. One thing that will excite fans is the fact that five of the six additions joining five-star quarterback Julian Lewis are on …
Read More »‘There’s a lot of pressure’: Spring football practice stipulations pushing FAMU special teams
Florida A&M head football coach James Colzie III has a unique approach of expressing belief in the special teams unit. To conclude the day, the Rattlers’ kickers and punters do field goals and punt yardage drills to decide how many gassers FAMU has. The better they do, the less the team runs. It’s a symbolic display of their importance to FAMU’s success. “They …
Read More »Florida continues effort to flip Auburn-committed OT after recent visit
The Florida football program has been hosting visitors since the reopening of the prep recruiting contact period, making many inroads with a plethora of prospects from around the nation. While it will take some time for these efforts to bear fruit, the Gators are hoping that one of their recent visitors is impressed enough with the Orange and Blue to …
Read More »Local 4-star DL sets official visit date with Gators, among others
The list of official visits for the Florida football program continues to grow as the Gators continue their push for the top prep prospects in the nation. One of the latest names added to the roster for the coming summer sessions is four-star defensive lineman Jarquez Carter out of nearby Newberry (Florida) in the 2025 cycle. The 6-foot-2-inch, 284-pound trench …
Read More »Warren Sapp joins Colorado staff with former NFL star serving as graduate assistant for Deion Sanders
USATSI NFL Hall of Famer Warren Sapp is joining Colorado’s staff as a graduate assistant, USA Today reports. Sapp, who recently earned a bachelor’s degree fromTexas Seminary Christian University, is enrolled in graduate classes at Colorado University. Buffaloes coach Deion Sanders introduced Sapp to the team in a video posted by Thee Pregame Show. “We’re gonna pour concrete because you …
Read More »Florida Atlantic’s Tom Herman is ‘scared’ for coaches, where college football is headed
BOCA RATON — Tom Herman calls it his “most successful” coaching story, working through a rocky relationship with quarterback Cardale Jones before they united to help Ohio State win a national championship in 2014. Herman was Jones’ position coach and they “hated each other.” But Jones stuck it out, worked on those issues through talks, counseling sessions and, yes, arguments; …
Read More »Jarrett Guarantano by the numbers against Memphis
Memphis (1-0) defeated Houston (0-1), 18-12, at Rice Stadium in Houston, Texas during Week 1 of the inaugural UFL season. Former Vol Jarrett Guarantano completed 16-of-21 passing attempts for 157 passing yards for Houston. He also recorded 22 rushing yards and one rushing touchdown. Guarantano played quarterback at Tennessee from 2016-20. He appeared in 41 games for the Vols, totaling …
Read More »Coveted West Coast offensive lineman takes in Gators during visit
Billy Napier and the Florida football program played host to a plethora of prep prospects this weekend for the team’s first team scrimmage on Saturday. Among them was a coveted offensive lineman from the other side of the country. Three-star offensive tackle John Mills out of San Francisco (California) St. Ignatius College Preparatory in the 2025 cycle dropped in to …
Read More »Desert Edge in Goodyear building deep pool of two-way athletes
For a while, it seemed as if football coaches and track and field coaches were locked in a perpetual battle against one another. Football coaches didn’t want their players to hurt themselves running. Track coaches wanted their athletes to focus on only their sport. But that view has changed, it’s very evident at Desert Edge High School in Goodyear. Mark …
Read More »Ohio State names new running backs coach
Apr. 2—The new Ohio State football running backs coach is Carlos Locklyn. His hiring became official Monday night, less than three weeks after Tony Alford left the position to join the staff at Michigan. Locklyn is a Montgomery, Ala., native who played running back and cornerback at Chattanooga then was a high school coach in Tennessee for eight years. He …
Read More »Four-star linebacker Matai Tagoa’i commits to USC football
As predicted earlier last week, Matai Tagoa’i, the bluechip linebacker from San Clemente, California, has verbally committed to the Trojans. The 6-foot-5, 210-pound Tagoa’i is rated the No. 11 linebacker and the No. 80 prospect overall in the 247Sports Composite. In his junior season, Tagoa’i had 73 tackles, six of them for a loss, in 10 games as a sophomore. …
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