Fernandina Beach has found the next captain of its football Pirate ship. The Pirates hired former Providence coach Bobby Dan McGlohorn as their new head high school football coach, the athletic department announced Thursday. He replaces Apollo Wright, who coached the Pirates for two years before stepping down in February to take a college football position as offensive coordinator at …
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Fact or Fiction: Alabama will have to pull off a flip for its 2025 QB
Rivals national recruiting analyst John Garcia is joined by national recruiting director Adam Gorney, TideIllustrated.com’s Jack Knowlton and FirstAndTenFlorida.com’s Jason Higdon to tackle three topics and determine whether they believe each statement is FACT or FICTION. ***** MORE FACT OR FICTION: Penn State leads Notre Dame for JaDon Blair CLASS OF 2024 RANKINGS: Rivals250 | Team | Position | State …
Read More »Georgia, Ohio State, Utah lead 16 college football teams in best position to make expanded CFP in 2024 season
1 Winning in the SEC is hard, which Georgia knows as much as anyone, and it just got way more difficult with the additions of Oklahoma and Texas. But no team has been as dominant as the Bulldogs since 2021. They’ve won two out of the last three national titles and went almost two whole years without losing a game …
Read More »Ohio State trending heavily to land 2025 linebacker who commits on Saturday
It was a big question coming into 2025 Florida linebacker Tarvos Alford’s visit to Ohio State last week. Just ow serious was he considering the Buckeyes? Short answer, very serious. On Wednesday a flood of 247Sports Crystal Ball picks went in for the 6-foot, 2-inch, 210-pound prospect to pick Ohio State when he announces his commitment on Saturday. It’s not …
Read More »Here’s how much Lane Kiffin’s new Ole Miss football assistants will earn
OXFORD — Ole Miss football coach Lane Kiffin made three additions to his staff of assistants after the 2023 season ended. Together, they’ll combine to earn $1.7 million in 2024. The most expensive newcomer is secondary coach Bryan Brown, who will also serve as the Rebels’ co-defensive coordinator. Brown arrived from Cincinnati, where he was the defensive coordinator, and is …
Read More »Lincoln Riley sees USC football’s massive recruiting haul as validation of Trojans’ offseason moves
Earlier this week, Connor Morrissette of USCfootball.com (247Sports) asked Lincoln Riley at a media scrum about the vibe around the USC program coming off a massive recruiting weekend. On Sunday, five defensive recruits committed to the Trojans. Three of them were four-star athletes. One was five-star prospect Justus Terry, who was committed to the Georgia Bulldogs for over a year. …
Read More »Sooners’ new DC making early impression on players
Mar. 27—Spring practices have looked a little different for Oklahoma’s linebackers this year under new defensive coordinator Zac Alley. Last year, individual drills would’ve been led by head coach Brent Venables. Now, Venables may stop by to see how things are going, but will move around to several position groups during individual drills. The 30-year-old defensive coordinator will be solely …
Read More »Lincoln Riley says USC football NIL operation has ‘taken some monster leaps’
Many college football programs had taken a very liberal interpretation of the role collectives could play in the nascent years of the NIL game. USC football appeared to have taken a very conservative and cautious approach to anything that might resemble an “inducement” to lure a prospective athlete to the program. The NCAA’s recent balk at enforcing its NIL rules against …
Read More »Midwest Spotlight: Quarterback storylines to follow this spring
Sean Williams/Rivals.com There are more commitments each and every week as we move further into the spring and quarterbacks are at the center of it all. Big decisions are coming with plenty of critical storylines to track when it comes to the quarterback position. Here are the biggest quarterback storylines in the Midwest Region. THIS SERIES: Quarterback storylines to follow …
Read More »Wisconsin’s Luke Fickell is one of On3’s top coaches in the Big Ten
The Wisconsin Badgers football head coach Luke Fickell was ranked in the top third of Big Ten coaches by On3’s Jesse Simonton on Tuesday. Coming in as the sixth-best coach in the Big Ten in Simonton’s power rankings, Fickell sits behind Ryan Day (Ohio State – 1), James Franklin (Penn State – 4) and Kirk Ferentz (Iowa – 5) from …
Read More »In adding two former players to his Rutgers football staff, Greg Schiano likes the mentality and synergy: ‘They understand our culture’
PISCATAWAY, N.J. — There hasn’t been much change to the coaching staff this offseason for Rutgers football, a rare period of stability in what seems like otherwise turbulent times in college football. But for Rutgers football and head coach Greg Schiano, the addition of two coaches to the staff are important in that they bring a singularity of purpose to …
Read More »LSU makes the top 6 for the No. 3 tight end in the class of 2025
The No. 3 tight end in the 2025 recruiting class has narrowed his final list of schools down to only six schools. Brian Kelly and the LSU Tigers are still in the running for him. Da’Saahn Brame is a 6-foot-6, 235-pound, four-star tight end who is ranked as the No. 3 tight end in the country by ESPN. Brame is …
Read More »With new faces, Michigan football’s offense may take time to find rhythm
When tight end Colston Loveland takes the Big House field for defending national champion Michigan football against Fresno State on Aug. 31, he will do so with a host of new faces around him. No matter where he looks − left, right, or behind him − he won’t see a single player who was a full-time starter alongside him in …
Read More »Georgia loses recruiting analyst to Michigan
Georgia football staffer John Collins has been hired by the University of Michigan to serve as their assistant director of recruiting. Collins has spent the past two years as a recruiting and personnel analyst with the Bulldogs. He helped Georgia secure the nation’s No. 1 recruiting class in the 2024 cycle. Sherrone Moore and the Wolverines previously made a splash …
Read More »Alabama football WR Kobe Prentice believes he’s a strong fit in Kalen DeBoer’s offense
Kobe Prentice is excited. And why wouldn’t he be? The high-flying pass attack coming to Alabama football under new coach Kalen DeBoer is good news for any wide receiver, but especially Prentice. The Crimson Tide junior’s explosiveness off the line of scrimmage and ability to get open quickly on shorter pass routes makes him a perfect fit for what DeBoer …
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