College Football

Commanders’ OC Kingsbury called ‘the biggest fraud in football’

CBS Sports Radio show host Damon Amendolara apparently doesn’t like Kliff Kingsbury very much. Amendolara was in Las Vegas Friday for the Super Bowl week and took a few moments to speak with The Team 980’s Craig Hoffman. Hoffman himself admitted initially he was not too excited about the Commanders hiring Kingsbury to be the offensive coordinator. However, since his …

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LSU makes top 5 for 2025 3-star linebacker

One of the best linebackers in the 2025 recruiting class has trimmed his list of final schools down to five. Brian Kelly and the LSU Tigers made the cut. LSU joins Colorado, Miami, Ole Miss and Penn State as the final five teams that Mantrez Walker is considering committing to. There are currently no Crystal Ball projections for Walker at …

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How Texas Tech football, basketball Thanksgiving weekend treat fell into place

When the Texas Tech football team hosted then-No. 13 Oregon in September, the Ducks were the highest-ranked non-conference opponent to visit Jones AT&T Stadium since 1994 and the highest-ranked for a home opener since 1979. Red Raiders fans looked forward to it throughout last off-season. This off-season, Tech fans might look forward to the regular-season finale as much as any, …

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Can’t Wait For Saturday | Kelly makes a prudent, but peculiar, decision

Feb. 11—Sign up for our daily Illini football newsletter here Greetings from “Can’t Wait For Saturday,” your morning morsel of college football, courtesy of longtime Illini beat writer, AP Top 25 voter and Heisman state rep Bob Asmussen. He’ll give you his views each day on the game he loves. *** Time for a two-parter on the change at UCLA. …

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Here’s who’s on Jim Harbaugh’s Chargers coaching staff

Since being hired as head coach of the Chargers, Jim Harbaugh has been hard at work to build out his staff. Here’s a look at who’s onboard as it continues to take shape: Offensive Coordinator: Greg Roman Mitch Stringer-USA TODAY Sports Defensive coordinator: Jesse Minter Mark J. Rebilas-USA TODAY Sports Special teams coordinator: Ryan Ficken Kirby Lee-USA TODAY Sports Quarterbacks …

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Georgia linebacker Mantrez Walker places Colorado among top five schools

At 11 a.m. MT on Sunday morning, class of 2025 linebacker Mantrez Walker took to X to announce his top five schools, which included Colorado. The three-star LB was committed to Michigan but revoked his decision in September. Now, LSU, Ole Miss, Penn State and Miami have joined the Buffs in Walker’s top five. Walker, a 6-foot, 215-pound prospect from …

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Luke Fickell losing his defensive line coach to Michigan

MADISON – Luke Fickell has spent plenty of time since the end of his first full season at Wisconsin remaking his coaching staff. Fickell likely will have to make another move with the impending departure of defensive line coach Greg Scruggs. A Big Ten source on Sunday confirmed a report that Scruggs is expected to join the Michigan staff to …

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Florida football strength coach Craig Fitzgerald leaving for Boston College

New strength coach Craig Fitzgerald’s tenure as Florida football strength coach turned out to be short. Fitzgerald left the Florida Gators less than two months into the job on Sunday to take over as strength coach at Boston College. Fitzgerald made the move based on his close relationship with Boston College coach Bill O’Brien, who was hired on Friday. He …

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With time running short, UCLA narrows its search to replace Chip Kelly

Could Stanford coach Troy Taylor end up with the job at UCLA? (Jed Jacobsohn / Associated Press) UCLA has cast a wide net in its hopes of reeling in the big one for its next football coach. Athletics officials have corresponded with more than a dozen potential candidates for the vacancy created by the departure of Chip Kelly to become …

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