College Football

Auburn landed the nation’s No. 2 wide receiver from the 2024 recruiting cycle in Cam Coleman, who was projected to immediately impact the Tigers’ offense. However, due to inconsistent quarterback play and offensive game planning, Coleman did not have as strong of a season as fellow top-five receivers Jeremiah Smith from Ohio State and Ryan Williams from Alabama. He ended …

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Wisconsin scheduled an official visit with class of 2026 wide receiver Zachary Washington earlier this week. Washington will be on campus during the program’s all-important May 29 – June 1 visit weekend. That puts him in the conversation as one of the program’s high-priority targets in the class. The Badgers, which were the first Big Ten team to offer the …

Former Georgia Bulldogs quarterback Carson Beck transferred to the Miami Hurricanes this spring in one of the most stunning transfer portal decisions ever. Beck ends his five year Georgia career with a mixed legacy. Beck never won a national title at Georgia as a starter, but he went 24-3 as Georgia’s primary starting quarterback in 2023 and 2024. Beck helped …

The dust has settled in the college football recruiting class of 2025 and Rivals is putting a bow on the cycle by looking at the top programs by position. We conclude today with the defensive backs. RELATED: Final cornerback rankings | Final safety rankings MORE 2025 NSD: Big 12 winners | ACC winners | Big Ten winners | SEC winners …

The Kansas City Chiefs are hiring former Wisconsin Badgers standout Chris Orr as their new linebackers coach, as first reported by 247Sports’ Matt Zenitz. The position will be Orr’s first in the NFL after he joined the coaching ranks as Jackson State’s linebackers coach last season. That move followed a brief playing career, with stops with the NFL’s Carolina Panthers …

Wisconsin football will likely enter the 2025 season with measured expectations despite the team’s impressive transfer portal haul. That is due to several factors. First, the team went 5-7 in 2024 and is now just 12-13 in two full years under Luke Fickell. Second, the new Big Ten landscape has eliminated Wisconsin’s clear path to nine wins and Big Ten …

Greg Sankey enjoys philosophical musings. I wonder whether the SEC commissioner knows this one: You slurp what you crumble. Or, what about this one? Self-made problems become the toughest to solve. Sankey wants to reconfigure the 12-team College Football Playoff, which he helped create, after just one season. Sankey’s modification wish list includes stripping away protection of first-round playoff byes …

The Georgia Bulldogs have been names as the leader for four-star running back recruit Jae Lamar. Lamar plays high school football for Colquitt County in Moultrie, Georgia. The 6-foot, 205-pound running back is ranked as the No. 126 recruit in the class of 2026. Lamar is the No. 13 running back nationally and No. 19 prospect in Georgia, per 247Sports. …

Mountain View Prep running back Jaylen McGill decommitted from Rutgers University on Wednesday morning via X, formerly known as Twitter. McGill committed to Rutgers in late January after an unofficial visit. His post states, “I feel like the Lord has called me someplace else. I’ve prayed about this decision and reflected on my decision. With that being said, I’m choosing …

Hattiesburg football has hired Kendall Lacey as the school’s new coach the school announced on Tuesday. Lacey comes from Georgia, where he coached defense the last two seasons at Valdosta High School. He replaces former Hattiesburg coach Tony Vance, who announced his retirement in December after 12 years. Vance had a 157-64 career coaching record. Lacey said in a social …

Florida State football doesn’t usually recruit players in the Midwest, let alone the state of Nebraska. It was different when Mike Norvell landed freshman tight end Chase Loftin. According to 247 Sports, Loftin was the No. 2 player in Nebraska and 47th overall in the 2025 class. Throughout his recruiting process, FSU was all over the Omaha native after offering …

As a historic Iron Bowl showdown looms, Alabama basketball and Auburn both find themselves in the mix for another 5-star recruit. On3’s Joe Tipton reported on Wednesday morning that shooting guard Caleb Holt out of Grayson High has been to see five teams this season, and the No. 1 Crimson Tide and No. 2 Tigers have been two of them. …

Ben Christman, a UNLV offensive lineman who spent two seasons at Ohio State, has died. He was 21. The Clark County coroner’s office confirmed Christman died Tuesday. No cause of death was given. Ohio State Buckeyes offensive lineman Ben Christman (71) runs beside Ryan Smith (60) during football training camp at the Woody Hayes Athletic Center in Columbus on Tuesday, …