College Football

Tennessee made a big splash with an elite defensive player from the Midwest. Four-star defensive end Mariyon Dye announced his commitment to the program on Friday. This embedded content is not available in your region. The Elkhart (Ind.) Central defender is the 16th known commitment for Tennessee’s class. The class sits inside the top 10 of the Rivals team recruiting …

Mariyon Dye, the No. 14 edge rusher in the 2025 class, has committed to Tennessee football. Dye announced his commitment on social media Friday and said, “I’m HOME, Go vols!!” The four-star defensive lineman committed after his official visit last weekend, choosing the Vols over Ohio State and Purdue. Dye, who goes to Elkhart (Ind.) High School, also went on …

LSU is off to a strong start in the 2025 recruiting cycle, but it’s looking to add to its defensive line haul. After next week, it could be a lot happier with that group. Two players the Tigers are in the mix for are set to make their decisions: four-star defensive lineman Zion Williams and four-star EDGE Damien Shanklin. Williams, …

LSU had a very strong case for having the top quarterback and receiver duo in the nation last season. Signal-caller Jayden Daniels won the Heisman Trophy while leading the nation in nearly every quarterback category, and Malik Nabers finished as the Biletnikoff runner-up after leading the nation in receiving yards prior to bowl season and setting LSU’s all-time receiving record. …

One of the Oregon Ducks’ top defensive line prospects in the 2025 class announced his college commitment on Friday, with 4-star Trajen Odom committing to the Ohio State Buckeyes. Odom, who took multiple visits to Eugene, chose Ohio State over Oregon, Georgia, USC, Colorado, and UCLA. He took an official visit to the Ducks earlier this month. Odom is a …

Colorado is a bit overrated in EA Sports’ new college football game. The team ratings for the top 25 schools in the game were released on Friday as EA builds hype for the first college football video game in 11 years. “College Football 25” is the first game since “NCAA Football 14.” Over 10 years ago, users had to manually …

As the Texas Longhorns prepare for their first year in the Southeastern Conference, they will have a few key advantages that will make the transition much smoother for them than their bitter rivals the Oklahoma Sooners. When the two schools announced their decision to leave the Big 12 a few years ago, many thought that Texas would be the school …

Carde Smith, a 6-foot-6, 300-pound four-star offensive tackle from Mobile, Alabama, has decommitted from in-state school Auburn. Smith was scheduled for an official visit to Mississippi State in Starkville, but he cancelled to attend the final summer recruiting weekend at USC. Smith had glowing comments about USC after his official visit last weekend. The offensive line coach at USC, Josh …

Tennessee will kick off its 2024 football season in 64 days. The Vols will open its upcoming campaign on Aug. 31 against Chattanooga at Neyland Stadium. Kickoff is slated for 12:45 p.m. EDT and SEC Network will televise the contest. 2024 will be the fourth season for Tennessee under head coach Josh Heupel. In his first three seasons, Heupel is 27-12 and …

Rival fans made fun of Michigan football’s recruiting class just a few short weeks ago but Rivals is not. One of the premier recruiting services — along with 247Sports and On3 — Rivals held its annual Five-Star Camp, hosting some of the top recruits across the country. The Wolverines didn’t have a ton of attendees, but with two commits standing …

As anticipation for the 2024 college football season builds, Rutgers football has announced another themed game. The ‘Scarlet Out’ game will be held on Oct. 12 when Wisconsin visits SHI Stadium. However, it will not be the only thing for fans to celebrate, as it will also be band day. Fans who arrive early to the game will receive a …

Math isn’t my thing. Ask my editors. And former editors. It’s not a new problem. But I am decent enough with numbers to know that Ohio State is benefiting from addition by subtraction. As in, OSU minus Nick Saban is a positive. Among the biggest changes affecting college football, at least in the short term, is the January retirement of …

Nick Saban shocked the college football world in January with the sudden announcement of his retirement as the Alabama Crimson Tide football head coach. At the time of his retirement, it was reported that Saban would remain an employee of the university athletic department but no details were revealed on his exact role. On Thursday, the details of the legendary …

If you plan to play as the North Carolina Tar Heels in EA Sports College Football 25, you will have one of the top defenses in the game. On Thursday, EA Sports continued its rankings week by revealing the top 25 defenses in the game. Cracking that top 25 list are the North Carolina Tar Heels who are ranked No. …

After landing four-star Tyler Williams a day ago, the Georgia Bulldogs have added another wide receiver to their 2025 class. Landon Roldan, a three-star receiver who was also heavily targeted by Georgia Tech, announced his commitment to the Dawgs on Friday on X, just four days after receiving his initial offer from UGA. Roldan is listed at 6 feet and …