College Football

We pause this offensive revolution for a rebuttal from the other side of the ball. Not only was scoring down again across college football at the FBS level in 2023, it was down for the third consecutive year. That has never happened previously since the NCAA started tracking statistics in 1937. Behold a revealing statistical wrap for 2023: Average scoring …

It’s no secret that Texas will field one of the top offenses in college football for the 2024 season. Many expected the Longhorns to take a dip in production with starting wide receivers Xavier Worthy and Adonai Mitchell departing for the NFL. On top of that, starting running back Jonathon Brooks also took his talents to the professional level. However, …

“Way too early” college football projections and rankings have been out since before the national championship even got underway back in January and we tend to soak all of them up. Along those lines, Bill Connelly released his first SP+ projections on Valentine’s Day.  His SP+ projections are used as a predictive measure, not as a traditional top 25 rankings …

A former Coronado assistant is returning to the South Plains. Lamesa ISD announced Friday that Efrain Ramos will be its next head football coach and athletic director. Ramos, a Plainview native, was defensive coordinator for Anna last season. Ramos and former Coronado football coach Seth Parr led Anna to its first state championship with a 26-0 win over Tyler Chapel …

The Pac-12 and commissioner George Kliavkoff have mutually agreed to part ways, the conference announced Friday. According to a statement from the league, Kliavkoff’s final day will bey February 29 with an announcement concerning new leadership coming sometime next week. The news comes as 10 programs prepare to exit the conference this summer. Teresa Gould, the conference’s deputy commissioner, has …

George Kliavkoff is out as commissioner of the Pac-12 Conference, the league announced on Friday. Kliavkoff’s last day will be Feb. 29 and the Pac-12’s statement, which noted the sides “mututally agreed to part ways,” said that “details about new leadership” will be announced next week. Sources told Yahoo Sports’ Ross Dellenger that Pac-12 deputy commissioner Teresa Gould is expected …

It appears as though Michigan football has finally found its defensive backs coach. LaMar Morgan, who was defensive backs coach under defensive coordinator Jesse Minter at Vanderbilt in 2021, will join Sherrone Moore’s staff in Ann Arbor to lead the defensive backs, according to reports. Morgan has been defensive coordinator and safeties coach at Louisiana the past two seasons; his …

Is Texas on the verge of an offensive drop off? The numbers suggest the opposite. Not long ago we noted the Longhorns’ overall returning production ranking among SEC teams. Texas ranked second to the Texas A&M Aggies in that category. Perhaps more impressive is the balance between strong offensive and defensive returning production. Texas is in the Top 5 of …

The Florida football program has been deep in the doldrums over the past three years, doomed to defeat now having put together three straight losing seasons bridging across two separate head coaches. Will the misery ever end? ESPN’s college football staff recently took a look at players and coaches who have the most to prove during the upcoming 2024 campaign, …

Tennessee offered a scholarship to 2026 tight end Caleb Tafua. “Thank God for his continuous blessings, after a great conversation, I’d like to announce that I have received my first SEC offer to the University of Tennessee,” Tafua said. The 6-foot-4, 215-pound tight end prospect is from Lakewood High School in Lakewood, California. There are not recruiting rankings currently for …

Based on FanDuel’s projections for the 2024 SEC football season, Georgia’s visit to Texas on Oct. 19 could determine the conference’s best team. But is Oklahoma really the ninth or 10th best team in its new league? Texas coach Steve Sarkisian looks on from the sidelines during the Longhorns’ game against the Washington Huskies in in a College Football Playoff …

It’s been an offseason of change for the Texas A&M Aggies, who replaced Jimbo Fisher with former Duke head coach Mike Elko. The coaching staff has been overhauled, as Elko has replaced every position coach from last year as the Aggies seek their first 10-win season since 2012. While the Aggies’ Class of 2024 recruits ranks 19th nationally per 247Sports, …

It’s been over 10 years that we’ve had to find something to do with our free time while arguably the best video game of all time has been out of commission. However, that time is no longer. Fans have been rejoicing this week as EA Sports announced that the beloved college football game — now called College Football 25 — …

Tennessee offered a scholarship to 2026 defensive lineman Tomuhini Topui. “Beyond grateful and blessed to say that I have received my 20th offer to the University of Tennessee,” Topui said. The 6-foot-3, 290-pound four-star defensive lineman prospect is from Mater Dei High School in Santa Ana, California. Topui is the No. 62 overall prospect in the class of 2026. He …

South Carolina hired Georgia State head coach Shawn Elliott as its tight ends coach and run game coordinator, the university announced Friday. Elliott’s contract, which was approved by the board of trustees, covers three seasons and will pay him $750,000 in the first two years and $775,000 in the final season, according to the Post and Courier. The move comes …