A local product from the Panhandle is headed to home base to join the Texas Tech football team. Arizona State transfer Jalin Conyers announced on X, the platform formerly known as Twitter, on Sunday that he has committed to the Red Raiders. Conyers is a native of Gruver who began his collegiate career at Oklahoma before playing the last three …
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Colorado’s huge recruiting weekend continues with commitment from four-star WR Dre’lon Miller
One of the most impressive recruiting weekends in Colorado football history got even better on Sunday as 2024 four-star wide receiver Dre’lon Miller announced his commitment. Miller, who visited Boulder earlier this month, is the No. 13 ranked wide receiver in his class, according to the 247Sports Composite. The 6-foot, 190-pound blue-chip receiver from Texas also had LSU, USC and …
Read More »It has still been an incredible season for the Vandals
Dec. 10—MOSCOW — Two years ago, when I was still the Idaho beat writer, watching the Vandals get blasted by Eastern Washington by 50 points on the red turf in an October game in Cheney, I never would’ve guessed a couple years later UI would still be playing games in December. But as the cliche goes, all good things must …
Read More »A pair of former 5-star Ohio State transfers to visit Nebraska
The transfer portal has changed the collegiate game, and Ohio State football, like many others, have seen contributors enter and look for new destinations. Two former 5-star Buckeye recruits, quarterback Kyle McCord, and wide receiver Julian Fleming, could potentially continue to be teammates in a different shade of red. According to a report by On3’s Pete Nakos, the pair are …
Read More »Notre Dame officially hires a Wisconsin assistant coach
Notre Dame officially announced the hiring of now former Wisconsin wide receivers coach Mike Brown earlier this afternoon. He will take the same position for the Fighting Irish. Brown was Wisconsin’s WR coach for one season, that after being Fickell’s WRs coach at Cincinnati from 2019-2022. He oversaw a position group at Wisconsin that underwent a massive shift with Phil …
Read More »Michigan State football to hire Minnesota DC Joe Rossi to same position
New Michigan State football Jonathan Smith was tasked with the huge task of hiring the next defensive coordinator for the program. This defensive coordinator is going to be challenged with the huge task of having a lot of autonomy over the defense. Smith has found his man for the job as the Spartans will be hiring Joe Rossi, who has …
Read More »North Dakota State head coach Matt Entz leaving for assistant role at USC
NDSU has won two national titles since Matt Entz was hired ahead of the 2019 season. (Photo by Justin Tafoya/NCAA Photos via Getty Images) North Dakota State coach Matt Entz is heading to USC. The school announced Sunday that Entz would be resigning to take an assistant coaching position at the top level of college football. Shortly after NDSU’s announcement, …
Read More »Auburn in the mix to land JUCO OL Seth Wilfred
Auburn football coaches were very active this weekend as they hosted several recruits from junior college and the transfer portal for official visits. Among those was JUCO offensive lineman Seth Wilfred, who left Auburn feeling pleased with his visit. After his visit, he spoke with Caleb Jones of Rivals about his time on the Plains. Wilfred says that he was …
Read More »Way-too-early Top 25 projections for the 2024 college football season
The 2023 college football season is a month from completion, but that’s not preventing us from looking ahead to what could happen in 2024. The Texas Longhorns have a real chance to win a national title this season, but their prospects are strong next year as well. The return of starting quarterback Quinn Ewers greatly improves their chances despite entering …
Read More »Former 4-star Florida commit, Gainesville native flips to Miami Hurricanes
Former Florida football commit and Gainesville local, defensive lineman Kendall Jackson out of Buchholz in the 2024 recruiting cycle, announced on Saturday his commitment to the Miami Hurricanes. The 6-foot-4-inch, 250-pound defender committed to the Gators back in July, but the circumstances are clearly different after a disappointing season in the Swamp this season. Following its third-straight losing campaign, defensive …
Read More »UGA football offers DL recruit from Sweden
The Georgia Bulldogs have offered a scholarship to elite recruit Valdin Sone. Sone is a member of the class of 2027. Sone is from Sweden and trains with some of the other top recruits in Europe. The 6-foot-5, 250-pound defensive line recruit has scholarship offers from Texas A&M and Nebraska. Valdin Sone trains with other top football prospects in Europe …
Read More »Steve Sarkisian wins AP All-Big 12 Coach of the Year
Steve Sarkisian was the only one deserving of the AP All-Big 12 Coach of the Year award, and no other coach should have even come close. After an 8-5 season in 2022, Texas head coach Steve Sarkisian led the 2023 Texas Longhorns to a 12-1 record, a Big 12 Championship, and a College Football Playoff berth. Texas has always had …
Read More »Dillon Gabriel transfers to Oregon, will finally get to play against USC
Dillon Gabriel, formerly of the UCF Knights and Oklahoma Sooners, transferred to the Oregon Ducks on Saturday. This was one of the bigger pieces of the transfer portal’s quarterback drama. It creates the distinct possibility that USC’s portal quarterback will be one of two men, Cam Ward of Washington State or Will Howard of Kansas State. While we wait to …
Read More »Kansas football hires Jeff Grimes as assistant head coach/offensive coordinator
LAWRENCE — Kansas football head coach Lance Leipold announced Dec. 7 that the team hired Jeff Grimes as its new assistant head coach/offensive coordinator. Grimes follows Andy Kotelnicki, who departed the program for position at Penn State. Grimes was most recently on the staff at Baylor this past season, but wasn’t retained. He joins a Jayhawks team that is about …
Read More »College football odds, picks, predictions for 2023-24 bowl season: Computer backing Penn State, Oregon
The 2023-24 college football bowl schedule features intriguing matchups from the middle of December until the CFP National Championship on Jan. 8. While top-10 matchups will command the most attention, there are also exciting games between Power 5 and Group of 5 teams. Kansas will face UNLV in the Guaranteed Rate Bowl on Dec. 26, as the Rebels aim for …
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