Georgia football is back in action on Saturday before the long summer break. For just a few hours, we’ll get our first real look at the Bulldogs’ 2024 roster until the season opener versus Clemson on Aug. 31. Georgia’s sidelines won’t look the same in 2024 after the departure of key staffers Fran Brown, Dell McGee and Bryan McClendon. Additionally, …
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Penn State edges Auburn for top RB recruit Alvin Henderson
From the moment Alvin Henderson confirmed a Thursday afternoon verbal commitment window, his decision became that much harder. Set to pick Penn State after a strong unofficial visit weekend in Happy Valley, the Elba (Ala.) High School star running back was conflicted leading up to his commitment ceremony as the in-state and close to home Auburn Tigers continued to push …
Read More »Four-star RB Alvin Henderson chooses Penn State over Auburn
Penn State made a late push in Alvin Henderson’s recruitment in an effort to steal him away from the state of Alabama, and it worked. Henderson, a four-star running back from Elba High School in Elba, Alabama, chose Penn State on Thursday over Auburn, Florida State, Oregon, and Miami. Auburn head coach Hugh Freeze and the newly hired offensive coordinator …
Read More »Curt Cignetti keeping same format he used at JMU for IU football’s spring game
BLOOMINGTON — Indiana football announced additional details for next week’s spring game on Thursday afternoon. It’s the program’s first spring exhibition since 2019. The Hoosiers will host an exhibition at Memorial Stadium that will air live on the Big Ten Network at 8 p.m. Matt Schumacker, Rhett Lewis and Pay Boylan will be calling the game for the network. It will …
Read More »Brian Kelly reveals where LSU football will attack transfer portal after spring practice
BATON ROUGE — It’s become proven to Brian Kelly, after 14 spring football practices, what LSU football’s approach to the transfer portal will be once it officially opens next week. The defensive line, after the numerous departures to the 2024 NFL Draft and transfers since the end of last season, was thought by the coaching staff and media members to …
Read More »Northwestern’s David Braun lauds plan for temporary football field: ‘It’s involving our campus community’
EVANSTON, Ill. – About four months until the college football season kicks off and with Ryan Field’s demolition underway, Northwestern announced plans for a temporary athletic field to host football, soccer and lacrosse games. The temporary field will overlook the lakefront for the next two seasons as the renovated Ryan Field is on schedule to open in 2026. NU head …
Read More »Will Gophers get a second chance with former top in-state recruit Jaxon Howard?
The Gophers football program missed out on defensive end Jaxon Howard, the top in-state recruit in the 2023 class, when the Robbinsdale Cooper product committed to LSU in July 2022. The U now might get a second chance. After one season in the SEC, Howard is expected to enter the NCAA transfer portal when it opens on Monday. The Pioneer …
Read More »NOTEBOOK: Marchiol, Vesterinen and Martin among WVU’s most improved players this spring
Apr. 11—MORGANTOWN — You can’t win any games in the spring. No matter what happens over the next two weeks, West Virginia will open the 2024 season with a 0-0 record. Spring is all about getting better and that is what the Mountaineers have been focused on the past three weeks. On Wednesday, WVU head coach Neal Brown went through …
Read More »FAMU football adds former Alabama State assistant to defensive coaching staff
Florida A&M football adds to the coaching staff as Coach Colzie announced Andre Pope as the defensive pass game coordinator and defensive backs coach. “After the amazing amount of success we’ve had in the defensive backfield the last two years with Coach Morgan and myself, I thought it was important to make sure I had someone who was going to …
Read More »Gophers show off new receivers but there’s work to be done
Gophers fans walking in late to watch Thursday’s last open spring football practice might have been shaking their heads watching several balls hit the ground during team drills. New quarterback Max Brosmer, a New Hampshire transfer, zipped passes to his wide receivers seemingly in the right spots, but they suffered from a case of the drops for a period or …
Read More »How Caleb Douglas, Josh Kelly connected with Texas Tech football
Josh Kelly and Caleb Douglas had their names entered into the NCAA transfer portal in December for different reasons. Kelly said Washington State’s place on the college football landscape concerned him with the collapse of the Pac-12. Douglas thought there was an offensive system somewhere that suited him better than Florida’s. “The SEC really isn’t the biggest passing conference,” Douglas …
Read More »FSU football defensive back Greedy Vance Jr enters NCAA transfer portal
Redshirt senior defensive back Greedy Vance Jr. won’t be playing his final year of college football at Florida State. It was reported on Thursday that he intends to enter the NCAA transfer portal with one year of eligibility left. This is the Seminoles’ first transfer out of the program since 18 players left in December and January. This is his …
Read More »Kalen DeBoer details different A-Day format for Alabama football spring game
Alabama football has a new coach and it will also have a new A-Day format. Kalen DeBoer, who took over for Nick Saban, will coach his first spring game in Tuscaloosa on Saturday (3 p.m. CT, ESPN) at Bryant-Denny Stadium. DeBoer said he views the game as the team’s 15th spring practice. “We’ll see a lot of great scrimmaging out …
Read More »Will Parker Brailsford play in A-Day game for Alabama football? What Kalen DeBoer said
Alabama football center Parker Brailsford is not expected to play in the A-Day spring game on Saturday. “Right now, I wouldn’t plan on him with just the limited practice he’s had throughout the spring,” coach Kalen DeBoer said. “He didn’t practice (Thursday).” DeBoer was asked for the latest on Brailsford, who has been dealing with “non-football related things,” DeBoer said …
Read More »SMU suspends CB Teddy Knox for alleged role in multi-car crash involving Kansas City Chiefs WR Rashee Rice
USATSI SMU has suspended cornerback Teddy Knox, the school announced Wednesday. The decision came after the Dallas Police Department issued an arrest warrant for Knox for his alleged involvement in a multi-car crash that occurred in Dallas on March 30. DPD has also issued a warrant for Kansas City Chiefs receiver Rashee Rice for his alleged involvement in the incident. “SMU …
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