College Football

The Georgia Bulldogs lost just one game last season, but it was deemed a failure after missing out on the College Football Playoffs despite being the back-to-back national champions. The Bulldogs will be without key pieces from the 2023 team when the new season gets underway, including star tight end Brock Bowers, who’s headed to the NFL Draft in April. …

Alabama had a huge void to fill when offensive line coach Scott Huff left Tuscaloosa to become the offensive line coach for the Seattle Seahawks. Now, that void has been filled. According to ESPN’s Pete Thamel, Alabama is set to hire Baylor offensive line coach Chris Kapilovic to serve as the team’s offensive line coach moving forward. Kapilovic has made …

Getty Images MAC commissioner Jon Steinbrecher, a member of the College Football Playoff Management Committee, sent a memo to his conference athletic directors disputing reports that the CFP has agreed in principle to a new television deal, sources told CBS Sports’ Dennis Dodd. In the memo, Steinbrecher notes the committee has yet to even review a draft of a new …

Accordiing to Pete Thamel of ESPN, the Crimson Tide are hiring the Spartans’ former offensive line coach. On Monday, Thamel reported that new Alabama head coach Kalen DeBoer will bring Kapilovic down to Tuscaloosa to join his staff. This is reported a few months after Kapilovic was originally reported to be joining Baylor’s staff. Kapilovic was with the Spartans from …

When Jack Tuttle committed to Michigan football for the first time on Dec. 20, 2022, the move was met with little fanfare. The Wolverines already had their quarterback in J.J. McCarthy, so Tuttle’s arrival didn’t seem to provide much more than a veteran presence in the quarterbacks room; an adult who’d already spent five years in the Big Ten and …

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Central Valley Christian’s Bryson Donelson runs the ball against Los Gatos during the CIF State Football Championship at Pasadena City College in Pasadena CA on Saturday, Dec. 09, 2023. The Cavaliers won the game 45-42. Central Valley Christian senior Bryson Donelson is the Visalia Times-Delta/Tulare Advance-Register’s Bob Mathias Award Winner as Tulare County’s most outstanding football player for the 2023-24 …

When Mike Bellotti interviewed potential offensive coordinators at Oregon in 2007, he sought input from his defensive coaching staff. To gain the perspectives from the opposite side of the ball, Bellotti had them meet with the candidates. That gave Nick Aliotti, the Ducks’ longtime defensive coordinator, his first look at a bright assistant coach from New Hampshire named Chip Kelly. …

This offseason, Will Hall will be a football coach for just a few hours a day. He’ll attend morning winter workouts and, once spring practice starts, lead his Southern Miss football team on the field. Aside from those instances, Hall is a fundraiser. On a random Wednesday in February, Hall, the coach, starts his day at 7 a.m. observing workouts. …

PARSIPPANY, N.J. –Kyle Monangai acknowledges that the best thing for his NFL future was for him to return for one more year of college football, The driving force for Monangai and many of his teammates to return for a last dance with Rutgers football isn’t as much about bettering their position to play on Sundays. After all, the Big Ten’s …

Let’s take a trip to Stockbridge, Georgia. In that town, there’s a player USC is interested in: 6-foot-3, 200-pound senior-to-be Chase Taylor. The linebacker just landed an offer from the USC Trojans. As a junior, Taylor tallied 73 tackles, six for loss, with six sacks, three caused fumbles, an interception, and four pass breakups. He logged 66 tackles and three …

Dunbar’s Kyeran Garcia signed a letter of intent to play under coach Deion Sanders at Colorado on Wednesday, Feb. 7, 2024. Colorado football commit Kyeran Garcia’s future changed drastically in a matter of two months. At the conclusion of his senior season at Dunbar High School (Fort Myers, Florida), the wide-receiver-turned-linebacker had a handful of college football offers to the …

Can new Chargers head coach Jim Harbaugh build a winner in Los Angeles? Harbaugh accomplished his first task of forming a coaching staff and one thing is clear. The Chargers head coach placed an emphasis on continuity and familiarity when constructing his staff.  Most of the Chargers coaches have previous ties to the Harbaugh family. “Getting this staff, putting this …

The Big Ten football season is going to look different in 2024. New additions USC, UCLA, Oregon and Washington bring more formidable opponents to the table. But more importantly, gone is the East-West Division model, replaced by a format of conference standings similar to that in basketball. There are some blockbuster out-of-conference games to monitor before the conference slate begins …

Defense. Toughness. “Punting is winning.” Iowa’s football team thrives on physicality, and for that, it’s unsurprising that head coach Kirk Ferentz takes a page out of the Hawkeyes’ dominant wrestling program in his recruiting efforts. “The theory I developed was that if a guy was a great wrestler, it didn’t mean he was going to be a great football player, …