Mar. 21—For so long, he’s fluttered around the hierarchy of football’s coaching ranks like a moth knocking against a porch light. Finally, though, Justin Vogt — a longtime, successful coordinator under the Friday Night Lights of Texas football — is settling into the top spot. Skyline High School announced the hiring of Vogt as its next football coach earlier this …
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Alabama softball live score updates vs. Virginia Tech at Rhoads Stadium
Alabama softball is on its SEC bye weekend as it hosts Virginia Tech for a two-game slate at Rhoads Stadium this weekend. The No. 13/15 Crimson Tide come into the matchup following midweek wins against Samford (11-2, 5 innings) and UAB (4-3). They are facing a No. 12/16 Virginia Tech team that sits at 24-4-1 on the season and atop the …
Read More »Can’t Wait For Saturday | Why won’t the SEC — and ACC for that matter — play a nine-game conference schedule? Inquiring minds want to know
Mar. 22—College football fans have been led to believe over the years that the SEC is all-powerful. A league without an equal. And that seems to make sense given the conference dominance on the biggest stage. Though it didn’t win it all this year, Georgia took the two previous national titles and Alabama and LSU have dominated for stretches. But …
Read More »Colorado still waiting on television deal for spring football game
During a press conference earlier this week, head coach Deion Sanders told the media that the Colorado Buffaloes are still waiting on a television rights deal for their 2024 spring football game on April 27. ESPN, which went live from Folsom Field last April, will be prioritizing the NFL draft, but Fox (or Fox Sports 1) and the Pac-12 Network …
Read More »Former NFL receiver Braylon Edwards says 80-year-old man he saved is out of hospital
Former Michigan wide receiver Braylon Edwards stepped in as an elder man was being attacked in a YMCA locker room. (AP Photo/Tony Ding) Braylon Edwards is happy to report “Mr. Khel” has been released from the hospital more than three weeks after he was attacked inside the Metro Detroit YMCA. The former NFL receiver, and star for the Michigan Wolverines, …
Read More »Rutgers football offers ’27 Anthony Cartwright
Rutgers football became the latest program to officially get involved in with sophomore tight end Anthony Cartwright from Michigan. The Big Ten program offered Cartwright on Thursday. He is a class of 2027 recruit from Detroit Country Day School (Beverly Hills, Michigan). The offer from Rutgers is the latest in a recruitment that is certainly blowing up. Cartwright’s offer list …
Read More »Jeremy Hathcock steps down as Blue Ridge football coach
Jeremy Hathcock may have his sights set on the Buckeye Verrado football job, after he resigned Friday as head coach at Lakeside Blue Ridge. Hathcock interviewed as a finalist for the Verrado job. An announcement could come Wednesday. Hathcock said he could not comment. He returned to his alma mater at Lakeside Blue Ridge in 2021 after leading Mesa Desert …
Read More »And then what? Plans for Florida State, Clemson remain unclear if rivals successfully exit ACC
Florida State exploring a potential ACC exit was a curious move. After all, should the school even find a way to skirt around the conference’s grant of rights agreement, there’s not a clear path to wrangle itself into a higher payday in the SEC or Big Ten. Insiders do not believe adding Florida State to one of those conferences makes …
Read More »Worthington Christian picks Ron Severance to succeed Jeff Hartings as football coach
Ron Severance was named Worthington Christian’s new football coach on Friday. Ron Severance, a Worthington graduate who remains one of Otterbein’s top wide receivers more than 30 years removed from his college career, was named Worthington Christian’s new football coach Friday. Severance succeeds Jeff Hartings, who resigned in December after going 46-28 in seven seasons with five playoff appearances and …
Read More »5-star Texas receiver target Kaliq Lockett breaks down LSU
LSU already has one five-star receiver on board for the 2025 cycle in Dakorien Moore, the No. 1 wideout in the nation. Now, it’s pushing to land another five-star in the class. Sachse, Texas, receiver Kaliq Lockett has yet to release a list of his top schools, but LSU seems to be squarely in the mix as he has a …
Read More »Jaiden Braker announces an official visit to Rutgers football
Georgia athlete Jaiden Braker announced on Friday that he will be taking an official visit to Rutgers. An edge rusher, Braker has offers that include BYU, Georgia Southern, Liberty, Indiana, SMU and Utah among others. His offer from Rutgers came on Feb. 22. His announcement did not include a date, only to post on social media that it would be …
Read More »Cincinnati Bearcats football: New faces in 3-3-5 attack in 513
The upside of losing a Big 12 football game to Iowa State 30-10 is that University of Cincinnati head football coach Scott Satterfield may have found a more effective defense. Satterfield trusts and has worked with Iowa State coach Matt Campbell who was on the plus side of that score. When Bryan Brown departed UC to coach defense at his …
Read More »2025 defensive line prospect visiting Tennessee this weekend
2025 defensive lineman prospect Christian Garrett will unofficially visit Tennessee. “I will be back in Knoxville this weekend,” Garrett said. He visited Clemson on March 9. Tennessee, Alabama, Georgia, Clemson, Georgia Tech, Ole Miss and USC are Garrett’s top seven schools. The 6-foot-3, 285-pound defensive lineman is from Prince Avenue Christian School in Bogart, Georgia. Tennessee offered a scholarship to Garrett on May …
Read More »Alabama lands commitment from 2025 four-star linebacker
Only a day after landing a commitment from Darrell Johnson, Alabama and new head coach Kalen DeBoer continue to be red-hot on the recruiting trail, as the Crimson Tide added yet another name to their 2025 class Thursday in Abduall Sanders Jr. Sanders, similar to Johnson, is rated a four-star linebacker in the 2025 class according to the 247Sports Composite …
Read More »With six spring football practices down, nine to go, here are 3 takeaways from FAMU so far
The first two weeks of spring football camp have provided Florida A&M with a fair synopsis of its team. On Friday, the Rattlers upped the ante and implemented a game-simulated scrimmage period to analyze the team. The offense and defense faced each other on Ken Riley Field at Bragg Memorial Stadium and showed first-year FAMU head football coach James Colzie III that he has an offsetting …
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