Getty Images The NCAA feverishly defended the need for tighter name, image and likeness (NIL) regulation Wednesday amid a federal antirust lawsuit filed by the attorney generals from Tennessee and Virginia challenging the legality of the association’s guidelines. The rebuttal comes a day after CBS Sports’ Dennis Dodd reported the NCAA was investigating potentially major violations at Tennessee related to NIL dealings across …
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Daequan Hardy shows off speed at Shrine Bowl practices
Penn State sent a handful of players to this year’s Shrine Bowl and the early results have been encouraging for the Nittany Lions looking to land a job in the NFL. Among the standouts this week leading up to Thursday night’s Shrine Bowl has been cornerback Daequan Hardy. Penn State fans were always aware of the kind of speed Hardy …
Read More »Johnny Dixon looks to take advantage of Senior Bowl to improve draft stock
One of Penn State’s top defensive backs is looking to put on a solid showing in front of the eyes of the NFL scouting community this week at the Senior Bowl. Johnny Dixon will play his final game against college football players also hoping to catch the eye of the scouts this week when he represents Penn State in the …
Read More »Auburn football coaching staff 2024: Meet all of Hugh Freeze’s assistants for Year 2
AUBURN — DJ Durkin is Auburn football’s new defensive coordinator. The Tigers made thing official with the former Maryland coach Wednesday. It’s the last hire coach Hugh Freeze had to make for his on-field staff this offseason, as Auburn has filled all 10 spots available to it. All told, the unit had six retentions and four departures, including a change …
Read More »Why Iowa hiring Tim Lester can provide much-needed offensive boost for Hawkeyes to emerge as CFP contender
The longest offensive coordinator search in the history of the world — or my memory, at least — has finally concluded. Iowa made it official on Wednesday that Green Bay Packers analyst and former Western Michigan head coach Tim Lester will be the new Hawkeyes offensive coordinator. Let the field-position battle commence. It’s not the most exciting hire of this …
Read More »UNC football announces date, time for Spring game
The 2024 college football season doesn’t start for close to six months but the storylines never end. For North Carolina, they will have a new-look roster with the departure of several players including Drake Maye, Tez Walker and Cedric Gray. And fans will get their first look at the 2024 Tar Heels soon enough with the annual Spring game. On …
Read More »USC athletic director is ready to display Reggie Bush’s retired jersey in the Coliseum
In an interview with 247Sports last week, USC athletic director Jennifer Cohen clarified USC’s stance on Reggie Bush, stating, “To [USC], Reggie Bush is a Heisman winner. Any and all ways we can honor and recognize that for him, that are appropriate for him, we will do.” Beyond the clear support that Reggie is receiving from the athletic department, this …
Read More »Michigan State football will host spring showcase on April 20 at Spartan Stadium
Michigan State football has released the date when you can get the first look at the new coaching staff, led by head coach Jonathan Smith. On Wednesday, MSU announced they would be hosting a “spring showcase” on April 20 where you can watch the new team play at the end of spring practices. There were no other details shared about …
Read More »Pair of Ducks listed as top potential draft picks for 2025 NFL Draft
The 2024 is still about four months away, but some are beginning to think about the 2025 NFL draft. According to CBSsports.com writer Tom Fornelli, there are two Ducks that NFL scouts are going to pay close attention to. Transfer wide receiver Evan Stewart via Texas A&M and offensive lineman Josh Conerly Jr. are two of the 20 best players …
Read More »Michigan State football announces date for 2024 Spring Showcase
There is a new era of Michigan State football dawning in East Lansing under Jonathan Smith, and now we know when we will first get to take a look at what the Spartans have been up to under their new staff. The Spring Showcase has been scheduled for April 20, 2024 at Spartan Stadium. mark your calendars! 🏈 | Spring …
Read More »Former Michigan football WR Roman Wilson stealing the show at Senior Bowl
Noted by many as a Day 1 breakout at the Reese’s Senior Bowl in Mobile, Alabama, former Michigan football wide receiver Roman Wilson seemingly further established himself as someone to watch on Day 2 of the event. That’s what those on hand, and online, have said about Wilson, the slot receiver who officially measured in at 5-foot-10 and 186 pounds …
Read More »Ohio State Football Recruiting: Updated list of offensive tackle offers
This offseason has been a strong one for Ohio State football. With multiple transfers coming in as well as multiple stars on both sides of the ball forgoing the NFL draft to come back to the Buckeyes for the 2024 season, hopes are high among Buckeye nation. Ohio State has also gotten some good news on the recruiting front in the offseason. The …
Read More »SEC football transfer portal additions: One newcomer for each team ready to make impact in 2024 season
The winter transfer window has come and gone, and a majority players that decided to test the waters by entering the transfer portal have found a new home. As they have in each year since the portal’s inception in 2018, several SEC schools were aggressive when it came to acquiring new talent. Ten of the soon-to-be 16 SEC programs for …
Read More »Pair of LSU standouts to represent school at Senior Bowl on Saturday
LSU has two players in Mobile, Alabama, taking part in Senior Bowl festivities this week: center Charles Turner and defensive tackle Jordan Jefferson. Turner opted to forego a sixth season of eligibility at LSU to enter the 2024 NFL draft. The Tigers’ starter at center since Brian Kelly arrived, Turner started all 25 games he appeared in over the past …
Read More »Where does Brian Kelly rank among college football coaches after Nick Saban’s retirement
Nick Saban is out of college football, and the massive shadow he has cast over the sport for more than two decades leaves with him. With Saban — perhaps the greatest coach the sport has ever seen — gone, how do the remaining head coaches stack up against each other? On3’s Jesse Simonton tried his hand at answering that exact …
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