Ohio State football won a national title in dominant and impressive fashion through late December and mid-to late January, but the page had to quickly turn to next season when the program lost three assistant coaches in quick succession. Defensive coordinator, Jim Knowles, was the first to depart, making a surprise decision to move laterally in the conference over to …
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ESPN names trio of Alabama players to way-too-early 2025 All-America Team
Even despite the month of February having only recently begun, it’s never too-early to look ahead to the upcoming 2025 college football season. For the Alabama Crimson Tide, the 2025 season will provide an opportunity for the program to bounce back after a 9-4 season, and hopefully return to the College Football Playoff after missing out a year ago. Well, …
Read More »Jeremiah Smith shares heartbroken reaction to Chip Kelly leaving Ohio State
Chip Kelly’s decision to leave Ohio State to become the new offensive coordinator for the Las Vegas Raiders grabbed the attention of much of the college football world Sunday. The top offensive player Kelly leaves behind in Columbus noticed, too. Shortly after news of the Raiders’ move broke, Buckeyes phenom wide receiver Jeremiah Smith reacted to a social media post …
Read More »Georgia football offers state championship winning star quarterback
The Georgia Bulldogs have offered a scholarship to four-star quarterback recruit Trent Seaborn, who is a member of the class of 2027. Seaborn, a rising junior, is ranked as the No. 9 quarterback in his class, per 247Sports. Seaborn plays high school football for Thompson High School in Alabaster, Alabama. Seaborn and Thompson won the 7A state championship 21-7 against …
Read More »ACC realignment news & Chip Kelly leaves Ohio State for the NFL | College Football Enquirer
On today’s episode of The College Football Enquirer, Dan Wetzel, Ross Dellenger and SI’s Pat Forde break down the latest realignment news for the ACC. They discuss how ESPN extending their contract locks in Florida State and Clemson for the foreseeable future. They also discuss two major coaching moves of Ohio State losing Chip Kelly to the NFL and Ryan …
Read More »Updated top 103 prospects following the Senior and Shrine Bowls
. The Senior Bowl and Shrine Bowl weeks wrapped up the on-field portion of the action for the prospects ahead of the 2025 NFL Draft. It was the last opportunity to see aspiring NFL players ahead of the workout and pro day circuit, which is headlined by the NFL Scouting Combine at the end of February. Between the practices at …
Read More »Why Jim Knowles walked: Philosophical clash at Ohio State leads to fresh start, historic payday at Penn State
Jim Knowles’ defense is not static and is certainly malleable to suggestions, but even a veteran coach has a breaking point with directives. The coordinator reached his limit after three years at Ohio State, where he successfully revamped and revitalized a struggling unit into a championship caliber group in short order — but not without interference and pressures from head …
Read More »Former Alabama offensive coordinator to remain with Crimson Tide, per report
After reports surfaced Sunday night that the Alabama Crimson Tide were hiring Ryan Grubb as the next offensive coordinator, the program is now also reportedly set to retain former OC Nick Sheridan as well. Sheridan, who was one-of-multiple assistants that followed Kalen DeBoer to Alabama last offseason, spent this past season in Tuscaloosa as the Crimson Tide’s offensive coordinator, as …
Read More »2025 Ohio State offensive coordinator search: Candidates, hot board, names to watch from Buckeyes experts
Chip Kelly stunned the college football world last year by resigning as the head coach at UCLA and taking the Ohio State offensive coordinator job. After helping guide the Buckeyes to a national title, Kelly is heading to the NFL as the offensive coordinator of the Las Vegas Raiders. Kelly, who rose to national prominence as the head coach at …
Read More »Ravens announce the hiring of Tyler Santucci to position of linebackers coach
. After parting ways with Mark DeLeone, the Baltimore Ravens have officially hired Tyler Santucci as linebacker coach. Santucci will join the Ravens after spending 2024 as the Georgia Tech defensive coordinator. Santucci arrived at Georgia Tech after one season as defensive coordinator at Duke and three seasons at Texas A&M, first as linebackers coach and then as co-defensive coordinator. Under …
Read More »Will Brent Venables assuming Oklahoma defensive play-calling duties help Sooners bounce back in 2025 season?
After an extensive coordinator search that saw Oklahoma weave through potential candidates like Jim Knowles, the Sooners finally have their new defensive play caller: head coach Brent Venables. Venables, a longtime former defensive coordinator himself, will now, in essence, return to that role while still operating Oklahoma’s entire program. To assist in the transition, Oklahoma also announced the hiring of …
Read More »Where LSU football 2025 recruiting class ranks in SEC ahead of National Signing Day
BATON ROUGE – Brian Kelly and his coaching staff attacked the early signing period in December and built one of college football’s top recruiting classes for LSU football. The next step in putting together classes for programs across the country is National Signing Day on Wednesday. Truthfully, most of the prospects have signed with their respective colleges during the early …
Read More »Andy Staples sees more College Football Playoff heartbreak for Notre Dame in 2025
The 2024-25 college football season is still fresh for many Notre Dame football fans, as they saw their team finish just one win from being called National Champions. The Irish return the majority of their stars from last year’s team, and should again be a favorite to make the College Football Playoff again and have similar success to the first …
Read More »Ohio State defensive assistant reportedly joining Texas Longhorns staff
Texas Longhorns coach Steve Sarkisian is reportedly targeting Ohio State Buckeyes defensive assistant LaAllan Clark to join the UT staff as outside linebacker’s coach, according to Matt Zenitz of 247sports. Clark has been with the Buckeyes for two seasons. Clark was a defensive ends coach at Southern University before joining the OSU staff in 2023 to work with the defensive …
Read More »National Signing Day 2025 preview: Storylines worth tracking as February’s big day loses luster
With the move during the signing class of 2018 to offer an early signing period for the first time in December 2017, more and more players have inked their commitments in December rather than on the traditional signing day, the first Wednesday of February. This was the eighth year the early signing period took place in December and it was …
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