Jim Harbaugh is officially back in the NFL. On Wednesday, the Michigan football head coach was signed by the Los Angeles Chargers to become their next head coach after moving on from Brandon Staley. Harbaugh spent nine seasons at Michigan, and oversaw one of the most contentious periods of the Michigan State vs. Michigan rivalry in it’s history, a more …
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Texas State QB Jayden de Laura withdraws from school, no longer with team one week after announcing transfer
Texas State quarterback Jayden de Laura has withdrawn from school and is no longer with the football program, the university announced Wednesday. The Arizona transfer joined the Bobcats a week ago, shortly before incumbent starting quarterback TJ Finley entered the transfer portal and landed at Western Kentucky. On Jan. 22 — two days before he withdrew — de Laura settled a …
Read More »NCAA investigation into Florida is a serious joke
News broke last week that the NCAA is investigating Florida’s football program, probably over NIL violations that might have occurred in the fruitless pursuit of quarterback Jaden Rashada. I’ve been trying to come up with a one-word description of the situation. “Picayune” came to mind since it means narrow and petty. But it also means trivial and unimportant. This is …
Read More »Who is Brad Kragthorpe? Bengals could promote assistant QBs coach with Dan Pitcher as OC
Cincinnati Bengals wide receiver Ja’Marr Chase with assistant coach Brad Kragthorpe The Cincinnati Bengals’ promotion of Dan Pitcher from quarterbacks coach to offensive coordinator creates a vacancy at QBs coach that many expect assistant QBs coach Brad Kragthorpe to fill. Kragthorpe is only 31 years old, but he’s already spent five seasons in Cincinnati. Last season was his first as …
Read More »Ryan Williams recommits to Alabama: Five-star WR backed out of original pledge after Nick Saban’s retirement
247Sports Five-star wide receiver Ryan Williams has recommitted to Alabama, he announced Wednesday. Williams originally pledged to the Crimson Tide in October of 2022, but re-opened his commitment on Jan. 10 of this year following the retirement of Nick Saban. In the last two weeks Williams took visits to Texas A&M and Auburn before pledging to play for new Tide …
Read More »Why Wolverines coach is returning to Chargers, NFL
Editor’s note: This story has been updated to include a statement from Michigan on Jim Harbaugh leaving the program. Michigan football coach Jim Harbaugh is reportedly leaving the program to take over as coach of the L.A. Chargers, per multiple reports Tuesday, including USA TODAY Sports. Harbaugh, fresh off leading one of the best seasons in Wolverines history — they …
Read More »4-star LB Kelvion Riggins will announce his commitment via DCTF YouTube on Friday
Dave Campbell’s Texas Football is hosting another live commitment special this week. 4-star inside linebacker Kelvion Riggins will be announcing his decision on the DCTF YouTube page on Friday at 6 p.m. CT. Riggins is 6-foot-1, 210 pounds and a future 2024 graduate of Forney High School in Texas. Riggins has 39 total offers but has yet to take an …
Read More »Jim Harbaugh’s departure to the NFL is a win for Oregon in more ways than one
On Wednesday afternoon, the long-awaited news finally dropped: Jim Harbaugh would be leaving the Michigan Wolverines and heading back to the NFL ranks, joining the Los Angeles Chargers as their new head coach. While it may seem like a relatively expected coaching change on the surface, this move is far more impactful than you may believe, and the ripple effects …
Read More »Jim Harbaugh is heading back to the NFL, just weeks after winning a national championship at Michigan
The Los Angeles Chargers have hired Jim Harbaugh as the team’s new head coach, the team announced Wednesday. The move comes after Harbaugh spent nine seasons coaching his alma mater, the University of Michigan, where he led the Wolverines to a College Football Playoff national championship earlier this month. ESPN’s Adam Schefter first reported the news. Harbaugh replaces Brandon Staley, …
Read More »Who replaces Jim Harbaugh at Michigan? Sherrone Moore and other candidates
The writing appeared to be on the wall that Michigan football would need a new head football coach once Jim Harbaugh took a second interview with the Los Angeles Chargers and sure enough that’s the case. On Wednesday night, that came true when the Wolverines coach decided to make his NFL return after nine years in Ann Arbor. It’s a …
Read More »Justin Kaye receives PWO offer from University of Miami, offer from Tennessee Tech
As the 2024 college football season inches closer by the day, Justin Kaye has continued to draw interest from the college ranks. The Rutgers football recruit received a Preferred Walk On offer from the University of Miami on Monday and a scholarship from an FBS program on Wednesday. Kaye is a 6-foot-7, 290-pound offensive tackle from Toms River North (Toms …
Read More »The Big Ten Conference has come calling for a Dunlap football player
Mack Sutter has picked up his first college football scholarship offer. The Dunlap sophomore posted on social media Wednesday night that he picked up an offer from Nebraska. This is likely the first of many more offers to come for the son of former NFL player Eddie Sutter. “Grateful to receive an offer an the University of Nebraska!” the younger …
Read More »Notre Dame sets date for annual Blue-Gold Game
Even though it feels like college football just ended, fans surely are ding for it to start up again already. While spring games can’t compare to the games that count, they can scratch a itch for fans who are just dying to see more college football. Now, we know when Notre Dame will present its annual Blue-Gold Game. The traditional …
Read More »Browns hiring Duce Staley to coach running backs; offensive coordinator search continues
Jan. 24—In running back terms, the coach the Browns are hiring to replace Stump Mitchell has fresh legs. The team hasn’t made it official yet, but a league source said the Browns are hiring 48-year-old Duce Staley to replace Mitchell, who was fired three days after they were eliminated by the Houston Texans, 45-14, in a wild-card playoff game. Mitchell …
Read More »College football coaching carousel tracker: Grades for 2023-24 changes after Jim Harbaugh takes Chargers job
n/aJim HarbaughHarbaugh is on his way back to the NFL with the Los Angeles Chargers after leading his alma mater to a national championship and an 89-25 record overall. Ken Niumatalolo (UCLA tight ends coach)Brent BrennanNiumatalolo was a star at Navy for the better part of his 16-year career, but things went south during his final three seasons. He reportedly …
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