The BYU Cougars storm the field before a football game at LaVell Edwards Stadium in Provo on Saturday, Oct. 15, 2022. | Ben B. Braun, Deseret News BYU may have landed its quarterback of the future on Thursday. Nolan Keeney, a 6-foot-4, 215-pound QB from Tualatin, Oregon, announced on social media that he has committed to the Cougars. A three-star …
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Big Ten has 2nd-toughest strength of schedule in 2024 college football
The Big Ten Conference is now USC’s conference. The Trojans are setting up shop in the Midwest alongside three West Coast neighbors who are also making the transition from the Pac-12. In this transition year, how does Big Ten football stack up against other conferences in terms of strength of schedule? ESPN’s Football Power Index (FPI) is measuring strength of …
Read More »Trojans Wire talks USC-LSU college football on national podcast
The USC-LSU college football season opener is one of the best games in Week 1 of the season, just before Labor Day. We joined the Powers On Sports podcast, hosted by Jason Powers, to discuss that game plus a few other Week 1 showcase games. We also talked about non-college football topics, just so you know, but college football was …
Read More »Former Michigan State football DT Simeon Barrow staying at Miami
After some recent speculation was floating around about former Michigan State football captain and defensive tackle Simeon Barrow jumping from Miami, where he committed this spring, over to Missouri, Barrow put those rumors to rest on Thursday, affirming his commitment to the Hurricanes on social media. You can see his statement below: There’s been a lot of assumptions and rumors …
Read More »College football 2024 season bowl game and playoff schedule
A day after the schedule for the inaugural 12-team College Football Playoff was announced, a near-complete bowl game slate was revealed on Thursday. The date and time for the Holiday Bowl will be announced later. Excluding College Football Playoff games, there will be 37 bowl games. It should come as no surprise that college football postseason games will go up …
Read More »Former Colorado WR Tar’Varish Dawson reportedly transfers to Jacksonville State
Former Colorado Buffaloes football wide receiver Tar’Varish Dawson is transferring to Jacksonville State, per 247Sports reporter Matt Zenitz. The move marks Dawson’s third school in three years after transferring from the Auburn Tigers to Colorado last offseason. With the Buffs, Dawson played in only four games, all during the first four weeks of the season. He hauled in 14 passes …
Read More »Georgia 2026 4-star tight end has Ohio State football in his top 10
Although the 2026 class is over a year away from its first signing day, Ohio State football is still working hard on adding prospects to its class. The Buckeyes have one current commit in the cycle, wide receiver Chris Henry Jr., and are working hard on multiple others. One of them is Georgia tight end, Heze Kent, who released his …
Read More »Ohio State football offers 2026 5-star safety after impressive camp showing
Ohio State football has been hosting camps this week, and sent out multiple offers after some great performances. One of those players to earn an offer was 2026 Mississippi safety Bralan Womack, who is currently touring Midwest schools. Earlier in the week, the 5-foot, 11-inch and 185-pound star was offered by Notre Dame after one of its camps. Shortly after …
Read More »Colorado-Nebraska makes Joel Klatt’s list of games that will shape next season
Fox Sports analyst and former Colorado quarterback Joel Klatt believes the Buffaloes’ Week 2 rivalry matchup against the Nebraska Cornhuskers will be one of the most impactful games across college football next season. On his podcast, Klatt shared the top 10 games he believes will shape the 2024 season, and Colorado’s trip to Lincoln made the list. Neither team was …
Read More »Auburn, Iowa State among potential College Football Playoff Cinderella teams as field expands in 2024 season
The College Football Playoff will expand to feature 12 teams this season. While greater access for more schools brings with it the promise of a Cinderella story and unexpected title chase, reality will pour cold water on those hopes more often than not. Truth is, while more teams will reach the CFP, the eventual champions will come from a pool …
Read More »The 2024 Radiance Technologies Independence Bowl secures primetime ESPN slot Dec. 28
Radiance Technologies Independence Bowl officials received some welcome news Thursday afternoon when it was announced the annual bowl game is slated for primetime for a second consecutive year. The 48th running of the country’s 11th oldest bowl game will be played Saturday, Dec. 28 at 8:15 p.m. and will be televised on ESPN. “I think this game-date and time are …
Read More »Georgia football bringing another transfer aboard for 2024 season
Georgia football is adding more depth in its secondary. Kirby Smart and the Bulldogs on Thursday landed a commitment from Oregon transfer defensive back Collin Gill who announced his commitment on Instagram. The 6-foot, 215-pound Waldorf, Md., native did not play last season while redshirting for former Georgia defensive coordinator Dan Lanning with the Ducks. Gill was a three-star recruit …
Read More »Georgia adds defensive back from top Big Ten program out of transfer portal
The Georgia Bulldogs have made yet another addition to their secondary by way of the transfer portal. Former Oregon Ducks defensive back Collin Gill, who had previously committed to the Temple Owls in May of this offseason, committed to the Bulldogs Thursday afternoon. Gill is a former three-star recruit who redshirted his lone season with the Ducks. Listed at 6-foot, …
Read More »2024-25 college football bowl schedule, games, dates, locations, kickoff times, TV channels
Getty Images The College Football Playoff is tripling in size to 12 teams for the 2024-25 season and will take up an even greater amount of the sport’s postseason discourse. But the traditional bowl games aren’t going anywhere, and college football fans will get plenty of non-CFP action to enjoy over December and early January. The 2024-25 college football bowl …
Read More »NCAA panel sets up schools having sponsor logos on football fields for regular home games
A view of the 2024 CFP logo on the field before the College Football Playoff national championship game between Michigan and Washington at NRG Stadium. Mandatory An NCAA committee on Thursday opened the door to colleges being able to put a corporate logo on their football fields for regular season home games. The move by the Playing Rules Oversight Panel …
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