With Chip Kelly bolting for the Ohio State offensive coordinator job, will Ethan Garbers still be the starting quarterback for the UCLA Bruins and newly named head coach Deshaun Foster next season? Steve Henson of the Los Angeles Times has reported that “UCLA signed freshmen quarterbacks Karson Gordon from Bellaire (Texas) Episcopal and Henry Hasselbeck from Westwood (Mass.) Xaverian Brothers …
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Names that fit for Georgia football WR hire. Bryan McClendon’s impact as coach & recruiter
Two years after Bryan McClendon’s return to the Georgia football coaching staff, the former Bulldog wide receiver is jumping to the NFL to join the Tampa Bay Buccaneers staff. Georgia paid nearly $845,000 in a buyout from Miami to land McClendon weeks after winning its first national championship in 41 years. The Bulldogs won another in McClendon’s first season back. …
Read More »This Ohio State coaching hire named by 247Sports at top of offseason
This offseason has seen Ohio State football taking it personal. Multiple high-profile transfers, coaching changes and the signing of a top-5 class highlighted by the No. 1 player in the country, wide receiver Jeremiah Smith. One of those coaching hires that Ryan Day made was at offensive coordinator with Bill O’Brien. The Boston native didn’t stay long as the ultimately …
Read More »Longhorns giving Sarkisian contract extension is eerily reminiscent to Texas A&M’s mistake with Fisher
Sir Winston Churchill once said, “Those that fail to learn from history are doomed to repeat it,” and that quote could not be more true when it comes to what’s reportedly going to happen in Austin this week. According to Wescott Eberts, a team site producer at Burnt Orange Nation, the University of Texas System Board of Regents is meeting …
Read More »Former Alabama safety Vinnie Sunseri hired as Washington’s safeties coach
It seems like just yesterday that Alabama safety Vinnie Sunseri picked off former Texas A&M quarterback Johnny Manziel. Fast forward almost 11 years and Sunseri is the new safties coach at the University of Washington. It has come full circle for the former Alabama standout. Sunseri’s father, Sal has served as an assistant coach since 1985. His brother, Tino played …
Read More »Ohio State football mid-February quick recruiting update
There is never a dull moment for Ohio State football and recruiting high school prospects. This weekend was another example of that, as the Buckeyes made a quarterback offer, saw multiple prospects set up visits for the spring, and a coach getting his well deserved respect. Here is a quick hitting update on what happened over this past weekend with …
Read More »Projecting Colorado’s 10 highest-rated players in EA Sports College Football 25
For the first time since 2013, EA Sports will be releasing a new college football video game this summer, and I’m looking forward to starting a dynasty with the Colorado Buffaloes. Colorado wasn’t a highly-rated team in past versions of the series, but the Buffs now have plenty of star players to enjoy. In previous versions of the video game, …
Read More »Notre Dame’s hiring of Mike Denbrock one of the top of the offseason
It has becomes a fairly normal practice in the Marcus Freeman era of Notre Dame football, when a coordinator leaves, he replaces them with a better option. That’s exactly what happened this offseason, as offensive coordinator Gerard Parker left to take the Troy head coaching position. Freeman needed veteran at the position and went to LSU and hired Mike Denbrock. …
Read More »Notre Dame Football: Watch Irish Linebackers Rare Speed Shown on Baseball Diamond
Notre Dame football is getting set to start spring practice before long but on Sunday it was the Fighting Irish baseball team that is celebrating after capping a season-opening sweep at Rice. Tied at seven in the top of the seventh inning, Notre Dame freshman Drayk Bowen was sent in to pinch run for the Irish. Bowen was a big-time …
Read More »Former Rutgers football recruit Keon Sabb is in the transfer portal
Keon Sabb is leaving Michigan, putting one of the top players produced in New Jersey over the last four years into the transfer portal. Sabb was offered by Rutgers football early in his high school recruitment. Rutgers had offered and recruited Sabb, who was a four-star defensive back and grew up playing his high school football in New Jersey. He …
Read More »Florida lands commitment from 4-star Peach State IOL
Houston County (Fort Valley, Georgia) interior offensive lineman Peyton Joseph committed to the University of Florida on Sunday, picking the Gators over Florida State, Georgia Tech and Tennessee, according to On3’s Hayes Fawcett. “Mostly talking with coach Napier and Sales led me to commit because they have shown great program development,” Joseph said. “UF is on the way to the …
Read More »Meet Notre Dame’s Top Ranked 2025 Recruiting Class
It’s early in the 2025 recruiting cycle still but recruiting for Notre Dame tends to play out a lot like a quote from New York Yankees legend Yogi Berra: “It’s getting late early out there.” When it comes to football recruiting Notre Dame is a team that tends to start hot and then usually have to hold on to secure …
Read More »Clemson lands in the Top 12 for 4-star cornerback Timothy Merritt
Dabo Swinney and his coaching staff are hard at work recruiting in the 2025 class and continue to make progress toward building one of the best classes in the country. Four-star cornerback Timothy Merritt took to social media Saturday night to announce his top 12 schools, with Clemson making the cut. The Tigers are competing with Texas A&M, Missouri, Mississippi …
Read More »Notre Dame recruiting: 3-star WR Shaun Terry commits to Fighting Irish
It’s still early in the process, but Notre Dame football’s No. 1-ranked recruiting unit in the class of 2025 just got stronger. The Fighting Irish secured the commitment of three-star wide receiver Shaun Terry on Saturday. Ranked the No. 58 WR in the nation, the 5-foot-10, 170-pound player out of Ohio reposted a graphic with his announcement the day after news …
Read More »Dabo Swinney is college football’s highest-paid head coach after Nick Saban retired
There’s no denying that Dabo Swinney is one of the best coaches in college football and approaching the status of one of the best of all time if he continues to have this Clemson football program amongst the elite. Love him or hate him; you can acknowledge greatness either way. Just look at Swinney’s resume… with two National Championships wins, …
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