College Football

The University of Texas System board of regents has approved a raise and contract extension for head football coach Steve Sarkisian. Sark is coming off a second consecutive season in which the team reached the semifinals of the college football playoffs. The new deal extends Sark’s contract by one year through the 2031 season and raises his 2025 salary from …

College football is very different than it was even five years ago. With the advent of the transfer portal, NIL and an expanded college football playoff, programs like the Texas Longhorns have had to adjust and adapt. Sometimes, it means the end of long-standing practices and traditions. The spring game has been a Texas tradition for decades. The traditional culmination …

Notre Dame does not yet have a tight end commit in its 2026 recruiting class. Mike Denbrock hopes to change that with one three-star recruit out of Illinois. Gavin Mueller, who lives in Wheaton but plays at South Elgin, has announced on social media that Denbrock has presented him with an offer to play for the Irish. Going back to …

The Georgia Bulldogs have offered a scholarship to four-star safety recruit CJ Hester, who is a member of the class of 2026. Hester plays high school football for Cocoa High School in Cocoa, Florida, which is located outside of the Orlando area. The 6-foot-1, 185-pound safety recruit has been a hot prospect recently. Head coach Kirby Smart and Georgia are …

© Alex Martin/Journal and Courier / USA TODAY NETWORK via Imagn Images Teams around the country solidified the foundation of their roster during the winter transfer window. This week we’re highlighting the best transfer classes by position. Today the tight ends are under the microscope. RELATED: Ranking the top five portal QB classes | Top portal RB classes | Top …

Getty Images Texas will join a growing list of college football programs doing away with traditional spring games in favor of a slightly restructured practice slate, coach Steve Sarkisian said during a recent appearance on the “Up & Adams Show.” Sarkisian cited the ever-shifting landscape of college football and Texas’ increased workload during the season itself — the Longhorns have played …

We are still a long way away from the start of the 2025 college football season, but it’s never too early to look ahead and make some predictions about what is expected to be another highly competitive season. Things aren’t always so cut and dry when analyzing the quarterback position. Just look at the 2024 preseason Heisman rankings if you …

The Oklahoma Sooners are trending in a positive direction for one of the best defensive ends in the 2026 recruiting class, KJ Ford. Ford is a four-star prospect out of Duncanville, Texas and is rated as the No. 11 defensive end according to 247Sports. On Wednesday evening, Parker Thune and Brandon Drumm of OUInsider issued Rivals Futurecasts favoring the Oklahoma …

When taking a look at the Alabama Crimson Tide’s projected 2025 roster, there are certainly some holes that will be left to fill after players departed the program to either the NFL draft or transfer portal. Because of this, the Crimson Tide and head coach Kalen DeBoer will be counting on some returning players to take the next step during …

Getty Images Miami QB Carson Beck had both his Mercedes and Lamborghini stolen overnight in South Florida, according to a report by talk show host Andy Slater. Police are currently looking for both of Beck’s personal vehicles after they were stolen along with an SUV belonging to Beck’s girlfriend, Hanna Cavinder, that has since been found. The robbery comes shortly …

The College Football Playoff logo is printed across a backdrop during a news conference. | Tony Gutierrez, Associated Press The appeal of sports lies in possibilities — the possibility that every team and every athlete has a chance to win, that the competition is fair and rules are applied equally, that there is no favoritism, that there is, well, suspense …

For now, the latest NIL legislative arms race in college sports is centered around taxes.   CBS Sports has obtained a draft version of a bill which is expected to be filed soon in the Illinois house of representatives that means the state joins Alabama and Georgia in exempting NIL money earned by college athletes from state income tax.  The …

The recruiting for the 2026 class is starting to heat up, and Notre Dame football is trying to take full advantage of its momentum from this past season. The Irish impressively went all the way to the College Football Playoff Championship game, and while they fell short, the impression made on many high school stars has been evident. One of …

USATSI Former Miami and NFL running back Clinton Portis is joining DeSean Jackson’s Delaware State coaching staff as running backs coach and run game coordinator. Like Jackson, this will be Portis’ first foray into the collegiate coaching ranks.  Portis starred with the Hurricanes from 1999-2001, rushing for 838 yards and eight touchdowns as a true freshman. In 2001 — his …

With the departure of longtime assistant coach Brad Wilson, Indiana State football head coach Curt Mallory is moving newly hired David Elson into the Sycamores’ defensive coordinator role for the 2025 college season. Mallory confirmed the move Wednesday morning. Wilson — who’s served as defensive coordinator and secondary coach on Mallory’s staff since 2017 — has taken a position at …