College Football

Vanderbilt baseball shook up its staff, with hitting coach/recruiting coordinator Mike Baxter and catching coach Tyler Shewmaker departing the program. Tim Corbin must now fill two staff positions, and doing so quickly will be important to recruit transfer hitters before the portal window closes July 2. With the NCAA allowing three paid on-field coaches, the Commodores could fill the exact …

Detroit’s college football bowl game is in search of a new name. After 10 years under the banner of the Quick Lane Bowl, the Detroit Bowl game has ended its title sponsorship with the automotive service company owned by Ford Motor Co. The bowl game is currently in search of a new title sponsor before the next iteration, scheduled for …

BYU quarterback Jaren Hall slides down after a run against Utah at LaVell Edwards Stadium in Provo on Saturday, Sept. 11, 2021. The Utes and Cougars are pegged to finish toward different ends of the Big 12 standings in 2024. | Scott G Winterton, Deseret News For the first time since 2010, BYU and Utah will be in the same …

AUBURN — Auburn football now has four offensive linemen committed in the Class of 2025. Four-star offensive tackle Broderick Shull, who attends Bixby High School in Oklahoma, announced his pledged to the Tigers on Friday. Shull is rated by the 247Sports Composite as the No. 192 overall player and the No. 20 OT in the Class of 2025. The 6-foot-5, …

Rising in-state athlete Zayne DeSouza picked up an offer from Colorado football on Thursday following an impressive showing at the Buffs’ summer elite camp. The 6-foot-6, 255-pound Loveland High School standout lists himself as a tight end/defensive end, but it appears likely that his future at the college level lies on the offensive side of the ball. As a junior …

CHARLOTTE, N.C. (theACC.com) – The Atlantic Coast Conference and ESPN, in conjunction with Bowl Season, announced the ACC bowl schedule for the upcoming 2024 season, which includes three games on ABC and nine games on ESPN. The announcement includes dates, game times, and television designations for eight of the ESPN bowl games affiliated with the ACC. The Tony the Tiger Sun …

As the saying with many recruits go, it’s not over until their signature is on the letter of intent and it has been faxed over. It’s been very common to see players flip from one school to another, and Notre Dame football is in the midst of trying to prevent that. It’s highest rated 2025 commit, Florida safety Ivan Taylor …

The Oklahoma Sooners quarterback prospects for the 2026 recruiting class are coming together. This week, they were projected to land four-star quarterback Jaden O’Neal out of California. But prior to O’Neal beginning to trend to the Sooners, OU was heavily projected to land another four-star quarterback, Dereon Coleman. Coleman, who spent time at Brent Venables Football Camp this week, is …

The transfer portal does more taking than giving at the Group of Five level, and that can bring its share of frustrations. Coaches who unearth hidden gems in the high school recruiting process and develop them into high-level players in Group of Five leagues must be prepared to lose them to deep-pocketed Power Four programs. But the Group of Five …

After a rocky start to the 2023 season for Alabama Crimson Tide football quarterback Jalen Milroe, he finished the season strong and returns to make an impact in the upcoming 2024 season. He’s now being praised as one of the best quarterbacks in college football, putting Alabama in a great position to succeed in a season full of uneasiness. In …

TALLAHASSEE, Fla. — Michael Alford might have the best seat in college athletics. From a field-level box that he personally reimagined at Dick Howser Stadium, Florida State’s athletic director might be sitting closer to the batter than either dugout-bound coach. Alford is able to watch this weekend’s NCAA baseball super regional surrounded by food, drink, boosters and praise.  This is …

Michigan State’s 2025 recruiting class has gotten a boost on Friday, adding a new commit to the class. Braylon Collier has announced his commitment to Michigan State. Collier is a native Sandusky (OH) and is a 6-foot-1, 180 pound wide receiver that will provide a speedy skill set to MSU’s WR room. He is rated as a 3-star prospect. The …

Rivals national recruiting director Adam Gorney is joined by Jeremy Birmingham of DottingTheEyes.com, Jed May of UGASports.com and Ryan Young of TrojanSports.com to tackle three topics and determine whether they believe each statement is FACT or FICTION. ***** CLASS OF 2024 RANKINGS: Rivals250 | Team | Position | State CLASS OF 2025 RANKINGS: Rivals250 | Team | Position | State …

Southwest Florida’s top wide receiver prospect is on the move again. Winston Watkins Jr., rated a five-star recruit by Rivals, announced his intent to transfer from First Baptist up to Venice, where he’ll play his senior year for John Peacock and the Indians. Watkins made the announcement public on his social media pages Thursday night during the Southwest Florida Sports …

Since losing a commitment from the nation’s top receiver Dakorien Moore last month, the Tigers have been working to keep him in the fold and hosted him for an official visit earlier this week. But Moore isn’t the only elite wideout option on LSU’s radar, and one of the top overall players on the board has set a commitment date. …