As the title states, for the second time in the last five years, the LSU offense finished the season as the No. 1 offense in the country. The offense finished as the best offense in the country in 2019, the national championship season, and in 2023. During both of those seasons, the starting quarterback went on to win the Heisman …
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Alabama’s Kadyn Proctor in transfer portal: Why former top-five recruit may land with Iowa for 2024 season
Getty Images Alabama starting left tackle Kadyn Proctor has entered the transfer portal, according to 247Sports. The former five-star prospect was the No. 1 offensive tackle and No. 5 overall player in the 2023 class, per 247Sports rankings. Upon his arrival to Alabama, Proctor quickly cashed in on that potential, seizing the starting left tackle spot and helping Alabama reach the …
Read More »LSU football’s 10 most dominant performances from last 10 years
It’s been an interesting 10 years for LSU football. Since 2014, three different head coaches have led the program, two quarterbacks have won the Heisman, and LSU’s had to weather the changes across the sport, just as every other program has. But its hard to complain. There have been dips but Tiger fans are pretty happy with this era of …
Read More »Where USF football is spending more in Alex Golesh’s Bulls tenure
USF football coach Alex Golesh repeatedly has praised the Bulls’ administration for boosting investments in the program. The school’s annual financial report to the NCAA quantifies some of that boost. USF’s football expenses were $22 million in the 2022-23 fiscal year (which ended June 30), according to the report, obtained this week through a public records request. That’s up from …
Read More »5 Arizona players that Alabama should consider if they enter the portal
Much like Alabama, the Arizona football program has seen its share of attrition recently with head coach Jedd Fisch departing the program to accept the head coaching position at Washington. With that said, the roster turnover will continue to take place. The same will continue to happen in Tuscaloosa. Arizona had a tremendous season this past year in the PAC-12. …
Read More »Examining contracts for Jonathan Smith’s new assistant coaches
Three of Jonathan Smith’s new assistant coaches for Michigan State football will earn more than $1 million per year. The Spartans’ two incoming coordinators each got three-year contracts, while five other assistants received two-year deals as the new head coach finalized his 10-man coaching staff, according to documents released by the school Wednesday afternoon. Defensive coordinator Joe Rossi, hired away …
Read More »Every Longhorn that has declared for the 2024 draft
Over the past decade or so, there haven’t been many Texas Longhorns taken in the top portion of the draft. You can still spot former Texas players in the NFL, such as Quandre Diggs, Devin Duvernay, and Justin Tucker. However, the presence of Texas alumni in the NFL has dwindled over the years. Steve Sarkisian and the new Texas culture …
Read More »Alabama’s transfer exodus brings harsh new reality to Tuscaloosa after Nick Saban’s retirement
Kalen DeBoer will need to do a lot of roster retooling ahead of his first season at Alabama. Numerous Alabama players have hit the transfer portal in the days following Nick Saban’s retirement last week. Five-star freshmen Caleb Downs and Kadyn Proctor became the latest Crimson Tide players to enter the transfer portal on Wednesday. Downs started right away at …
Read More »UGA football offers massive 2025 lineman
The Georgia Bulldogs have extended a scholarship offer to elite class of 2025 defensive tackle recruit Juju Marks. Marks is a stout run defender and is strong at the point of attack. The 6-foot-7, 260-pound defensive lineman has excellent length. Juju Marks plays high school football for St. Thomas Aquinas High School in Lenexa, Kansas. Lenexa is located just outside …
Read More »Browns DBs coach Ephraim Banda announced as DC in Senior Bowl
Cleveland Browns defensive backs coach Ephraim Banda was announced as a defensive coordinator in the Reese’s Senior Bowl. The Senior Bowl is an exhibition game for some of the best NFL draft prospects. It’s also a chance for up-and-coming coaches to prove their worth. Coach Banda will run the defense of the American team. All 32 teams in the NFL …
Read More »Wisconsin has one of college football’s toughest schedules in 2024
Wisconsin enters the calendar year 2024 with hope and optimism that the results will be better than those in 2023. Yes, the program is technically 0-1 so far with its ReliaQuest Bowl loss to LSU. But the focus is on the 2024 season, one that will either show progress from the team’s 7-6 performance in 2023, or continued stagnation. Some …
Read More »Badgers officially welcome new O-line coach
The Badgers announced that they were hiring a new offensive line coach late last week and they made the addition official Wednesday, welcoming AJ Blazek to Madison. Blazek spent the last three seasons as the offensive line coach at Vanderbilt, but he has Big Ten experience as well. He spent the 1999 and 2000 seasons as a member of Iowa’s …
Read More »Brian Kelly sees Jayden Daniels-like traits in Garrett Nussmeier
We are turning the page and getting ready for the 2024 football season. With that, Brian Kelly and the Tigers are preparing to trot out onto the field with a new quarterback at the helm. Garrett Nussmeier will take over as the new QB as Jayden Daniels is headed to the NFL. Nussmeier got his first start as a Tiger …
Read More »Rutgers wrestling moves up one spot in coaches poll
Through the first few months of the wrestling season, Rutgers has been one of the best teams in the country. Through 10 matches, the Scarlet Knights have posted an impressive 9-1 record. Due to their impressive start, the Scarlet Knights are slowly inching their way to the top of the coach’s pool. Their record includes wins over two ranked opponents …
Read More »South Alabama hires former Houston coach Major Applewhite to replace Kane Wommack
Major Applewhite has been South Alabama’s offensive coordinator for the past three seasons. (Photo by Brian Bahr/Getty Images) South Alabama is promoting Major Applewhite to replace Kane Wommack. Applewhite, the former Texas quarterback and Houston coach, will be the Jaguars’ new head coach after Wommack’s departure to Alabama. Wommack had been USA’s coach for the past three seasons and left …
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