Utah Utes linebacker Lander Barton (20) lights the U after their victory over the Weber State Wildcats at Rice-Eccles Stadium in Salt Lake City on Saturday, Sept. 16, 2023. The Utah Utes won the game with a final score of 31-7. | Megan Nielsen, Deseret News Much like the real world, the video game world is high on the Utah …
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5-star Faizon Brandon has three SEC schools in his final four, will commit in August
Faizon Brandon is set to commit, this following several unofficial visits this month. A cutdown of his list, with an August commitment in mind, has now accelerated Brandon’s recruitment. A five-star quarterback in the class of 2026, Brandon is down to a final four of Alabama, LSU, North Carolina State and Tennessee. According to 247Sports, Brandon is the top-ranked recruit …
Read More »Texas Longhorns among the 10 best offenses in ‘College Football 25’
After averaging 35.8 ppg and nearly 480 yards of offense a game a season ago, the Texas Longhorns will head into the 2024 season with one of the best offenses in the country. The Longhorns did lose WR Xavier Worthy, RB Jonathon Brooks, WR Adonai Mitchell, and TE Ja’Tavion Sanders to the 2024 NFL draft, however, there is still no …
Read More »The EA Sports Love-Fest with Colorado Buffaloes is Laughable
“Stop trying to make fetch happen!” Except change “fetch” to “Colorado football” and the quote from the hit movie Mean Girls that featured Lindsay Lohan back in 2004 would be on to the upcoming new college football video game from EA Sports. Colorado finished last year with a 4-8 overall record, going just 1-8 in the final year of the …
Read More »High school football: Northmont standout makes his college choice
Jun. 27—Another one of the area’s top college football prospects is off the board. Northmont defensive end Cedric Works Jr. announced Thursday he is headed to Kentucky next year after his senior season with the Thunderbolts. Works is the top-rated defensive prospect in the area for the class of 2025 and No. 9 prospect in Ohio per 247Sports Composite rankings, …
Read More »Where Wisconsin ranks in EA Sports College Football 25 defense power ratings
The Wisconsin Badgers have the No. 15-ranked defense in the soon-to-be-released EA Sports College Football 25 video game. The Badgers have an 86 overall rating, tied with Virginia Tech, USC and Auburn in the 14-17 range of the game’s power ranking. Related: EA Sports College Football 25 unveils ranking of toughest places to play in college football EA Sports’ defense …
Read More »EA Sports College Football 25 ranks Oregon Ducks defense among top in nation
While the Oregon Ducks have been known for their high-flying offenses over the years, one thing that Dan Lanning has made sure of during his time in Eugene is that the Ducks would be known for their defense as well. The former national championship-winning defensive coordinator has done a great job of building up Oregon’s defense in the past couple …
Read More »The Swamp among most difficult places to play college football
There has been a lot of talk recently on the topic of the most difficult college football stadiums to play in following the announcement of the EA Sports College Football 25‘s venue rankings earlier this week. In that release, the University of Florida’s Ben Hill Griffin Stadium, known also simply as the Swamp, was listed at No. 10, giving the …
Read More »College Football 25 offense rankings: Georgia, Oregon get highest ratings, Colorado sneaks into top 10
Getty Images EA Sports unveiled its top-rated offenses for the upcoming “College Football 25” video game with a list sure that is sure to spark debate among college football fans. Topping the chart is Georgia’s unit — led by quarterback Carson Beck — that came in with a 94 rating. Also scoring a 94 is the Oregon offense that will …
Read More »Ole Miss football, Lane Kiffin land DL Corey Adams Jr. over LSU, Texas A&M, others
OXFORD — Ole Miss football took a step toward replenishing its 2025 recruiting class with the addition of defensive lineman Corey Adams Jr. Adams, who plays his high school football for Edna Karr in New Orleans, is rated by the 247Sports Composite as a three-star prospect. He is the No. 737 ranked overall player in the cycle, the No. 76 …
Read More »Three-star athlete commits to UNC football program
It didn’t take long for three-star athlete Julien Horton to make a decision after his commitment. And he’s now a Tar Heel. Horton de-committed from Maryland on Sunday after visiting North Carolina, signaling that a commitment could be looming. On Thursday, Horton officially made the flip as he committed to North Carolina, giving Mack Brown and his staff another commitment …
Read More »Michigan State and Notre Dame football announce home-and-home series
The Megaphone Trophy will once again be up for grabs. Michigan State and Notre Dame football will renew their rivalry in 2026 and 2027, the programs announced Thursday morning with a home-and-home series. The Spartans will travel to Notre Dame Stadium to face the Fighting Irish on on Sept. 19, 2026, and will host the return game in East Lansing …
Read More »EA Sports College Football 25 ranks Oregon Ducks offense among top in nation
If there’s one thing we know for sure about the Oregon Ducks, it’s that they’ve become synonymous with explosive offense over the past decade-plus. Dating back to the Chip Kelly era and continuing through Mark Helfrich and Dan Lanning, the Ducks have always been able to virtually score the ball at will. That’s now being reflected in EA Sports’ College …
Read More »EA Sports College Football 25 offense rankings: Check out ratings for top 25 teams
Offense reigns supreme in college football. But which one is the best in EA Sports College Football 25? As part of “rankings week,” EA Sports is revealing the best units in the upcoming video game before announcing the full team rankings Friday. Factors that determined offensive ratings included the players on the rosters, years of game film analysis and stats. …
Read More »Notre Dame in-state 2025 wide receiver target sets commitment date
Notre Dame football made an offer to in-state 2025 wide receiver JonAnthony Hall at the end of May. That prompted an official visit a few weeks later and now the 6-foot, 1-inch and 170-pound pass catcher is ready to make his decision. The nation’s No. 307 overall prospect and 39th wide receiver according to the 247Sports Composite Rankings will announce …
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