College Football

Why is Dave Clawson leaving? Explaining Wake Forest coach stepping down

Wake Forest football’s Dave Clawson is reportedly stepping down from his role as head coach, ESPN’s Pete Thamel reported Monday. Clawson, 57, led the Demon Deacons to a 4-8 record this season after also going 4-8 in 2023. Thamel said Clawson is expected remain at the school in an advisory role. REQUIRED READING: College football coaching hires ranked from best …

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Dave Clawson stepping down at Wake Forest: Demon Deacons coach led team to seven bowl games across 11 seasons

Getty Images Wake Forest coach Dave Clawson is stepping down from his position, sources confirmed to CBS Sports’ Brandon Marcello. Clawson, 57, will remain with the university in an advisory role after 11 seasons leading the football program.  Clawson’s decision comes after consecutive 4-8 campaigns. The Demon Deacons also won a combined three ACC games over the last two years …

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Miles Kitselman discusses 12-team College Football Playoff format

Miles Kitselman. Tennessee Volunteers versus Kent State Golden Flashes on Sept. 14, 2024 at Neyland Stadium. Photo by Dan Harralson, Vols Wire Tennessee senior tight end Miles Kitselman is playing for a College Football Playoff team in a second consecutive season with two different schools. The 6-foot-5, 256-pound tight end transferred to Tennessee after playing at Alabama from 2022-23. Kitselman …

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Hattiesburg football coach Tony Vance retires after 12 seasons

As Hattiesburg gained a new football coach with Southern Miss’ Charles Huff on Dec. 8, it also loses one. Hattiesburg football coach Tony Vance announced his retirement Monday. Vance said in a social media post, “To the city of Hattiesburg Mayor Barker and other elected officials, board of trustees, our superintendent, district administrators, current and former players, coaches and loyal …

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Fixing the broken bowl game system: Compensation, revamped eligibility standards may help revive postseason

Jim “Hoss” Brock was a larger-than-life figure. The hard-charging, back-slapping, cigar-chomping former Cotton Bowl executive ruled with a charm unrivaled.  Back in the day when college football bowl games were more like arranged marriages, Ol’ Hoss had superpowers lined up for his game by Halloween. Brock once “recruited” Notre Dame by opening a bar tab reserved for the school’s seniors …

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Oklahoma Sooners move up in latest USA TODAY Sports Basketball Coaches Poll

Oklahoma celebrates after winning a men’s college Bedlam basketball game between the University of Oklahoma Sooners (OU) and the Oklahoma State University Cowboys (OSU) at Paycom Center in Oklahoma City, Saturday, Dec. 14, 2024. Oklahoma won 80-65. The Oklahoma Sooners are coming off of a big win over Bedlam rival Oklahoma State on Saturday. That’s three wins in a row …

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2024 AP All-America Team: Travis Hunter snares honors at three positions, SEC leads with six first-team picks

The Associated Press released its 2024 All-America Team on Monday, highlighted by Heisman Trophy winner Travis Hunter of Colorado earning three different nods. Hunter captured first-team honors at cornerback and all-purpose, and also earned a second-team honor at wide receiver. He joined Notre Dame’s Xavier Watts as the only players to repeat as first-team selections over the past two years.  …

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Alabama transfer defensive back commits to Big 12 program

Alabama Crimson Tide defensive back Jahlil Hurley (25) grabs onto Missouri Tigers running back Marcus Carroll (9) during the fourth quarter at Bryant-Denny Stadium in Tuscaloosa, Alabama, on Oct. 26, 2024. After entering the transfer portal earlier this month, Alabama Crimson Tide defensive back Jahlil Hurley has now officially made a decision as to where he will play college football …

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