You’ve heard of “Impeach Biden”, “Impeach Trump”, and “Impeach Nixon.” Now we’re getting “Impeach James Madison.” I’m talking about America’s 21st-ranked college football team, not its fourth president. But it still makes about as much sense as trying to impeach George Washington. Which means, of course, the NCAA must be involved. A little background: James Madison is transitioning from the …
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What you need to know about Friday’s Round 2 playoff football games for Polk County teams
Polk County had 11 teams advance to this year’s high school football playoffs. With two teams having a bye last week, the rest went 3-6 with only Lakeland, Lake Wales and Bartow advancing. The remaining five teams will play in four games as Lakeland and Bartow will play in an all-Polk matchup. Here’s what you need to know about the …
Read More »How adversity drove this football coach
Over two decades ago, Juniata head football coach Kevin Burke was deep in the recruiting process, showing videos to his coaches and staff. He got to a video of a kicker from LaGrangeville, New York, and asked the staff to take a look. They were impressed enough that they wanted to recruit this kicker. Coach Burke then said, “Add her …
Read More »Northwestern promotes David Braun to full-time coach amid turnaround in wake of Pat Fitzgerald firing
Northwestern is elevating interim coach David Braun to the full-time role moving forward, the school announced Wednesday. Braun, who arrived as Wildcats defensive coordinator in the offseason, was named interim coach in July after longtime Northwestern coach Pat Fitzgerald was fired amid widespread hazing allegations within the program. Braun, 38, has guided the Wildcats to a 5-5 mark through 10 games …
Read More »Florida football LT Austin Barber questionable, WR Caleb Douglas still out
Florida football starting left tackle Austin Barber is questionable for Saturday’s game at No. 11 Missouri (7:30 p.m., ESPN) with an upper body injury, while wide receiver Caleb Douglas remains out with a leg injury. Barber has started 9 of 10 games for the Florida Gators at left tackle, while Douglas has been out since suffering a leg injury Sept. …
Read More »Is UTSA head coach Jeff Traylor a viable option for Texas A&M?
Texas A&M Athletic Director Ross Bjork is the hardest working man in college football for the next two weeks, as the recent firing of now-former head coach Jimbo Fisher has galvanized the search for the program’s new leader. With three games remaining this season, associate head coach Elijah Robinson has taken over in the interim role and will likely be …
Read More »NLS has 2 headed to football all-star game
Nov. 15—MINNEAPOLIS — Chad Gustafson is honored to be a part of the 2023 Minnesota High School Football All-Star Game. But what he’s really amped up about is that Mason Delzer is getting to play. “It’s super exciting,” said Gustafson, New London-Spicer’s head football coach. “They don’t select very many kids, just 44 per team. “So, it means a lot …
Read More »Florida football coach Billy Napier on keeping recruiting classes together ‘It’s a battle’
With four-star defensive lineman Nasir Johnson flipping his commitment from Florida football to Georgia on Wednesday, the Florida Gators has lost three top 250 ranked recruits from the Class of 2024 in the past five days. The perception, fair or not, is that recruits are judging their decision based on the current state of the UF program. The Gators enter …
Read More »Pittsburgh Panthers vs. Boston College Eagles: How to watch, schedule, live stream info, start time, TV channel
Who’s Playing Boston College Eagles @ Pittsburgh Panthers Current Records: Boston College 6-4, Pittsburgh 2-8 How To Watch When: Thursday, November 16, 2023 at 7 p.m. ETWhere: Acrisure Stadium — Pittsburgh, PennsylvaniaTV: ESPNOnline streaming: fuboTV (Try for free. Regional restrictions may apply.)Follow: CBS Sports App What to Know The Boston College Eagles and the Pittsburgh Panthers are set to square off in an ACC battle at 7:00 p.m. …
Read More »Expect Penn State’s next OC to be someone James Franklin knows well [opinion]
Nov. 15—Penn State football coach James Franklin compiled a list of potential offensive coordinator candidates long before he fired Mike Yurcich earlier this week. He always has a list prepared for every position. Franklin also has several boxes he hopes the next offensive coordinator can check. He made it clear that the first of those boxes is compatibility with him, …
Read More »FCS rolls into DII-A semifinals, drill DCA 35-0
Nov. 15—With Donelson Christian likely focused on Mr. Football semifinalist Tyson Wolcott, Friendship Christian coach John McNeal threw a curveball on the Commanders’ first offensive series. Lining wide receiver Dontae Parker at wildcat quarterback, the senior shook off a first-down fumble with a 54-yard touchdown run to ignite the Commanders to a 35-0 wipeout of their arch-rival Wildcats in the …
Read More »How to watch, listen, stream No. 6 Oregon Ducks at Arizona State
To be quite honest, it’s surprising Fox picked up this game as it seemed as this game was destined to be relegated to the Pac-12 Network. Not only did Fox choose this contest, but the network gave the two teams a favorable start time. A national television audience, hopefully, will see how good Oregon is and watch Bo Nix continue …
Read More »Is Caleb Williams about to play his last game for USC? The Trojans’ star QB won’t say
USC quarterback Caleb Williams looks up at the scoreboard while staying loose during the Trojans’ 34-32 loss to Utah at the Coliseum on Oct. 21. (Gina Ferazzi / Los Angeles Times) Caleb Williams slowly shook his head. He shrugged his shoulders one at a time. He cocked his eyebrow in thought. The Heisman Trophy-winning quarterback didn’t know how he would …
Read More »‘Joe is just an excellent coach’
PISCATAWAY, N.J. — One day after Joe Harasymiak was nominated for the Broyles Award, Rutgers football head coach Greg Schiano detailed just why his defensive coordinator is so highly considered. Now in his second year with Rutgers, Harasymiak has been a tremendous addition to the defense. He has Rutgers as a top-five unit in the Big Ten. He came to …
Read More »Deion Sanders says other schools are telling recruits he won’t be at Colorado in 2024 amid Texas A&M rumors
Getty Images Deion Sanders has yet to complete his first season as Colorado’s coach, but the retired NFL star has already been linked to another vacancy after Texas A&M fired coach Jimbo Fisher on Sunday. According to Sanders, other schools are trying to use that speculation to their advantage on the recruiting trail. During his weekly radio show, Sanders claimed …
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