College Football

ARLINGTON, Texas — Four years ago, Quinn Ewers was that guy. He was the No. 1 recruit, the first perfectly graded quarterback in the 247Sports Composite since Vince Young. His initial decommitment from Texas in 2020 as a high school recruit portended the end of the Tom Herman era.  But Ewers later kick-started the Steve Sarkisian era. Since transferring to …

This time, Ryan Day will know exactly where Lou Holtz is after the game. The former Notre Dame coach plans to be in Atlanta on Jan. 20. siding with the Fighting Irish, who he predicts will defeat Ohio State to win the national championship. No surprise there. It would be traitorous for Holtz, who coached Notre Dame to its last …

Transfer portal activity continues to heat up for Penn State football as the Nittany Lions earn a commitment from Michigan defensive lineman Owen Wafle. Wafle, a 6-foot-2, 298-pound defensive lineman from Middletown, N.J., did not play at all during his freshman season for the Wolverines, so he will have four years of eligibility left when he transitions to State College. …

AUBURN, AL – August 16, 2024 – Auburn Offensive Lineman Percy Lewis (#73) during a fall camp practice at the Woltosz Football Performance Center in Auburn, AL. Photo by Austin Perryman After spending one season at Auburn, offensive lineman Percy Lewis is on the move again. Two weeks after entering his name into the transfer portal, Lewis has found a …

Notre Dame offensive tackle Anthonie Knapp will miss the College Football Playoff National Championship with a high ankle sprain he sustained in the Orange Bowl semifinal win over Penn State. Right guard Rocco Spindler is expected to play, but will have to recover during the week.  Knapp had a solid season after winning the starting left tackle job as a …

SOUTH BEND — Notre Dame football coach Marcus Freeman expressed faith Sunday in the evaluation process that allowed quarterback Riley Leonard to return for the second half of a 27-24 Orange Bowl win over Penn State. Leonard, on two occasions in a postgame interview, described his condition as “a little wobbly” in the immediate aftermath of a big hit from …

Mar 4, 2023; Greenville, SC, USA; General view of the SEC logo with court at Bon Secours Wellness Arena. Mandatory Credit: David Yeazell-USA TODAY Sports Week 10 in college basketball saw a big upset in the SEC. After spending five weeks at No. 1 in both the USA TODAY Sports Coaches Poll and AP Top 25 after their 14-0 start, …

Notre Dame will be without one of its top blockers for its College Football Playoff national championship showdown with Ohio State. Left tackle Anthonie Knapp will miss the game due to a high ankle sprain, head coach Marcus Freeman announced on Sunday. Knapp sustained the injury during the second quarter of the Irish’s CFP quarterfinal win over Penn State in …

Transfer news It’s pretty safe to say that Notre Dame football is on a hot steak in the transfer portal. On Saturday, the Irish added three new transfer players in kicker Noah Burnette, and defensive linemen Jared Dawson and Elijah Hughes. The good times continued on Sunday afternoon, as Notre Dame again went to the ACC and got a commitment …

ORLANDO, FLORIDA – JANUARY 02: Landon Ibieta #24 of the LSU Tigers rushes during the Cheez-It Citrus Bowl against the Purdue Boilermakers at Camping World Stadium on January 02, 2023 in Orlando, Florida. (Photo by Mike Ehrmann/Getty Images) Transfer portal season is wrapping up. A few more names will enter, and some blue-chip players remain on the board, but most …

SAN ANTONIO – Several of the nation’s best recruits from the 2025 and 2026 classes competed in the 2025 Navy All-American Bowl, a week-long event that featured multiple practices, workouts, competitive events, and of course, the game on Saturday. Signees from Texas A&M, Notre Dame, Auburn, Texas, Ohio State, Michigan, Notre Dame, LSU, Iowa, SMU, and more were represented. It …

Nov 16, 2024; Gainesville, Florida, USA; LSU Tigers head coach Brian Kelly looks on before a game against the Florida Gators at Ben Hill Griffin Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Matt Pendleton-Imagn Images LSU football continued to add to its 2025 transfer portal class, securing a commitment from former Texas A&M tight end Donovan Green. Green was the 15th commit of the …

Sep 28, 2024; East Lansing, Michigan, USA; Michigan State Spartans head coach Jonathan Smith watches from the sidelines during the fourth quarter as the Ohio State Buckeyes defeat his team at Spartan Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Dale Young-Imagn Images A Michigan State targetted big-time running back in the 2026 class has announced his college decision. And unfortunately, it was not in …

Sep 4, 2021; Memphis, Tennessee, USA; Nicholls State Colonels quarterback Lindsey Scott Jr. (0) throws a pass under pressure from Memphis Tigers defensive lineman Wardalis Ducksworth (97) and linebacker JJ Russell (23) during the first half at Liberty Bowl Memorial Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Justin Ford-USA TODAY Sports A former LSU quarterback is rising in the coaching world. Lindsey Scott, who …

Former Michigan quarterback Alex Orji has committed to UNLV, he told ESPN. The one-time blue-chip recruit started three games for the Wolverines and came off the bench to lead Michigan to a ReliaQuest Bowl win over Alabama.  Orji was considered the heavy favorite to win the starting quarterback job for Michigan in 2024 after serving as the primary backup. However, …