College Football

Alabama football is arguably the preeminent college football program, a team more synonymous with the sport than any of its peers across the region and country. The Crimson Tide has 18 claimed national championships, the most of any FBS program, and 965 all-time wins, the second-most in FBS history (behind only Michigan). The two FBS coaches who have won more …

If the Wisconsin football program is known for one thing, it’s running backs. The program boasts some of the best in college football history and has sent stars at the position on to have massive success in the NFL. Related: Way-too-early record predictions for every Big Ten football team in 2024 When Melvin Gordon, Montee Ball, Jonathan Taylor or Braelon Allen …

Five-star safety recruit D.J. Pickett has announced his top five schools.  Pickett, who is a member of the class of 2025, plays football for Zephyrhills High School, which is located outside of Tampa, Florida. Pickett plays both wide receiver and safety, but he is primarily considered a safety prospect. Pickett has explosive speed and takes long strides. He could also …

College football realignment has reached the forefront for nearly every major conference heading into the 2024 season, especially in the SEC. Texas and Oklahoma will officially leave the Big 12 to join what is still considered the toughest conference in college football. While the Texas Longhorns were just a play away from facing the Michigan Wolverines in the National Championship …

When the San Francisco 49ers take on the Kansas City Chiefs in the 2024 Super Bowl, Michigan fans will see a familiar name on the back of the 49ers’ jersey. The player wearing it just won’t be the one they saw wear the Michigan’s maize and blue before. San Francisco running back Christian McCaffrey, the brother of former Wolverine quarterback …

When Jim Harbaugh was hired at Michigan in 2014, he was tasked with rebuilding the Wolverines’ football program back to its winning ways. It was a similar task that he was faced with at his prior stops: the San Francisco 49ers and Stanford. 49ers running back Christian McCaffrey, the brother of former Wolverine quarterback Dylan McCaffrey, starred at Stanford where he set …

This column is the first in a series of weekly survey questions. That might seem hypocritical to anyone who knows I never answer survey questions. But my literary contributors answer them. This week’s question is related to Tennessee football coach Josh Heupel, who just completed his third season with the Vols. I asked some of my literary contributors where they …

North Carolina has yet to land a prospect in the 2025 recruiting class but do have their eyes on a few big-name recruits. And two of them were recently on campus. During Saturday’s win over Duke in Chapel Hill, the North Carolina Tar Heels hosted a few big recruiting targets. With five-star recruits Caleb Wilson and Jasper Johnson on campus …

University of Colorado Boulder junior Travis Hunter put the college football world on notice this past season with his versatility, playing all three facets of the game on offense, defense and special teams. Texas A&M may have its own three-way superstar following national signing day on Wednesday. 5-star prospect Terry Bussey officially committed to the Aggies this week and head …

Former Penn State head coach Bill O’Brien is back in the saddle as a head coach for a major college football program. Just over a decade after coaching his final game for the Nittany Lions, O’Brien has officially been named the next head coach of the Boston College football program, keeping him in the New England area after his brief …

RENTON — Ryan Grubb is expected to make the jump from college to the NFL and be hired as the Seattle Seahawks’ offensive coordinator, a person with knowledge of the deal told The Associated Press on Friday night. The move will thrill Seahawks fans who spent the past two years watching Grubb lead one of the most dynamic offenses in …

Elijah Burress, the son of Plaxico Burress, has committed to play his college football at Notre Dame. Elijah is a 6-foot-1 junior wide receiver at DePaul Catholic High School in Wayne, New Jersey, and another big get for Notre Dame, which is shaping up to have one of the country’s top recruiting classes in 2025. Among the other recruits who …

Despite rumors that Ohio State offensive coordinator Bill O’Brien has emerged as a leading candidate for the Boston College coaching vacancy, it’s apparently still full steam ahead as of now for the first-year Buckeyes assistant in Columbus, according to coach Ryan Day.  “No update [on O’Brien]” Day told reporters on National Signing Day, which marked the first time he’s spoken …

The USC women’s basketball team defeated Arizona State on Friday night, as you probably know by now. Elsewhere in the Pac-12, the outlook improved for the Trojans in their attempt to secure one of several goals for the remainder of the Pac-12 regular season. One such goal relates to UCLA. Friday night in the Pac-12 provided a number of noteworthy …

Chip Kelly’s offense with Ohio State’s football talent could be a lethal combination, but we will have to wait and see just how well the new offensive coordinator works in Columbus with the Buckeyes. It is worth noting that Bill O’Brien, as an offensive coordinator with Nick Saban at Alabama, helped the Crimson Tide reach the national championship game in …