Highland coach Justin Wyatt with his quarterback son, Justin Jr. (Eric Sondheimer / Los Angeles Times) Justin Wyatt, the football coach at Highland High in Palmdale, has enjoyed every moment coaching his son, Justin Jr., a 6-foot-4 quarterback headed to Nevada. Their final game together will come on Friday when Highland plays St. Vincent de Paul in the Division 4-AA …
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Deja Vu? Texas A&M will reportedly host Purdue transfer Edge
Purdue Boilermakers defensive end Will Heldt (15) reacts after a defensive stop Saturday, Aug. 31, 2024, during the NCAA football game against the Indiana State Sycamores at Ross-Ade Stadium in West Lafayette, Ind. Purdue Boilermakers won 49-0. Texas A&M’s 2024 season ended disappointingly after losing to rival Texas 17-7, leading to another 8-4 finish, while the Longhorns are headed to …
Read More »BREAKING: Wisconsin starting tight end to enter transfer portal
Wisconsin Badgers starting tight end Riley Nowakowski announced his intention to enter the transfer portal on Monday. Wisconsin’s two-deep depth chart continues to dwindle during the winter transfer portal window. The veteran pass-catcher joins quarterback Tyler Van Dyke, defensive lineman Curt Neal, defensive lineman James Thompson Jr. and wide receiver Trech Kekahuna as prominent members of the team’s two-deep to …
Read More »Georgia Tech’s leading receiver visiting Georgia
Nov 29, 2024; Athens, Georgia, USA; Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets wide receiver Eric Singleton Jr. (2) runs past Georgia Bulldogs linebacker Smael Mondon Jr. (2) in the first quarter at Sanford Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Brett Davis-Imagn Images Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets transfer wide receiver Eric Singleton is reportedly going to visit the Georgia Bulldogs. Singleton, who is Georgia Tech’s leading …
Read More »Oklahoma high school football playoff pairings: See this week’s OSSAA championship games
The Oklahoma high school football season is down to its final week. Week 15 features six championship games to be played at the University of Central Oklahoma’s Chad Richison Stadium in Edmond. Here is the full schedule for the Week 15 finals of the state playoffs: More: Oklahoma high school football: Four downs on Week 14’s best upsets, finishes and …
Read More »Derrick Brooks on FSU after disastrous 2024 season: ‘I’m staying committed’ to Seminoles
A Florida State football legend said he is “staying committed” to the Seminoles as they go through a rebuilding process following a lackluster 2024 campaign. Derrick Brooks, who was a consensus All-American after a stellar four-year career with the Seminoles from 1991-1994, added he is “not wavering one bit” from supporting his alma mater during a charity event in his …
Read More »Mike Bianchi: Scott Frost returns to UCF, but can he recapture the Christmas magic he once had?
It’s Christmastime. It’s that time of year when we have warmth in our hearts, a spirit of togetherness and the urge to reconnect with loved ones. A time to express gratitude for the people who made us what we are. A time to rediscover the magic of coming together once again. The perfect time for Frosty the Showman — aka …
Read More »When is the Rose Bowl played? Where is Rose Bowl Stadium? What to know about the bowl game
The College Football Playoff bracket is set. Under the new College Football Playoff rules, 12 teams have advanced to the playoffs. The first-round games will take place on Friday, Dec. 20 and Saturday, Dec. 21. The winner of the Ohio State (10-2) and Tennessee (10-2) matchup on Dec. 21 will advance to take on No. 1 Oregon (13-0) in the …
Read More »Football Coach of the Year: Somerville’s Matt Bloom is 2024 Big Central Conference honoree
The past decade of Somerville High School football has been quite the rollercoaster. The Pioneers endured a 25-game losing streak that stretched deep into the 2015 season, a low point for one of the state’s most storied programs, but the historic slide gave way to a sustained era of dominance. The Ville posted a 57-7 record and three sectional finals …
Read More »Nebraska quarterback Dylan Raiola shuts down transfer portal rumors
Dylan Widger-Imagn Images A social media rumor on Monday afternoon gave Nebraska fans a scare. Chris Hummer of 247Sports (subscription required) reported that several teams were ‘keeping an eye’ on quarterback Dylan Raiola. The quarterback put those rumors to bed on Monday night on social media. He tweeted, ‘All in! GBR.’ Raiola is only a freshman and has three years …
Read More »Missouri football fell short of the CFP this season. Here’s how MU can get there in 2025
It’s official: Mizzou is headed to Nashville. Missouri football will play in the Music City Bowl on Dec. 30 in Nashville, Tennessee, where the Tigers will take on Iowa. The game will kick off at 1:30 p.m. at Nissan Stadium and will air on ESPN. Looking at the College Football Playoff field, which was announced Sunday, it doesn’t take too …
Read More »Eastern Washington quarterback Kekoa Visperas enters transfer portal
Dec. 9—Eastern Washington’s offense thrived this season while rotating two — and sometimes even three — quarterbacks, as the Eagles were one of the most effective groups in the FCS. Heading into this offseason, it was clear the trio would become a duo with the graduation of Michael Wortham. But as of Monday, when the transfer portal opened, that trio’s …
Read More »Where is Ohio State vs Tennessee being played? What to know about CFP first-round game
For the first time, College Football Playoff games will be played on campuses. For the first round, at least. As the No. 8 seed, Ohio State has one of the four home games, as the top four seeds receive byes. Where is Ohio State vs. Tennessee? Ohio State will face No. 9 Tennessee at 8 p.m. Jan. 21 at Ohio …
Read More »Where does WSU stand after the first day of the transfer portal opening?
Dec. 9—PULLMAN — After one day of the transfer portal opening, Washington State could have fared better. But the Cougars could also have done much worse. On Monday, the first day of a three-week transfer portal opening that ends on Dec. 28, WSU lost 15 players to the portal. The list includes starters like defensive tackle Ansel Din-Mbuh and punter …
Read More »FHSAA football state championship game matchups, scoreboard
For only the third time, three Orlando area teams are playing in FHSAA football state championship games in Miami this week. Kissimmee Osceola, which has reveled in the underdog role, plays undefeated West Boca Raton in Friday afternoon’s Class 6A final, followed by Jones High seeking to wrap up a perfect season in the 4A title game. Lake Mary plays …
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