Going into the 2025 football season, Nittany Lions Wire will examine each player listed on the Penn State roster. Over the preseason, each profile will cover the player’s background, how recruiting websites rated them coming out of high school, and what role they will play for James Franklin this season. Cortez Harris joined a growing list of Maryland-born edge rushers to commit …
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Why Big 12 history suggests Scott Frost isn’t wrong about UCF’s underdog potential in 2025 season
It is still somewhat surreal that Scott Frost is back as a college football coach — and doing so at UCF, where his rise began. The former embattled Nebraska coach was fired in September 2022 after a disastrous tenure at his alma mater. Now, he’s returned to familiar territory with renewed energy, aiming to lead the Knights back to national …
Read More »4-star DT brother of current Georgia TE commits to the Bulldogs
As the 2025 college football season draws near, the Georgia Bulldogs are actively building their 2026 recruiting class, and their efforts have recently secured another in-state commitment. Carter Luckie, a four-star defensive lineman from Norcross, Georgia, has committed to the University of Georgia. Listed at 6-foot-5 and 265 pounds by 247Sports, Luckie is the younger brother of current Georgia tight …
Read More »Pitt’s Pat Narduzzi makes passionate plea to play rivals Penn State, West Virginia every season
Conference realignment and College Football Playoff expansion put multiple longstanding rivalry series in peril, but Pittsburgh coach Pat Narduzzi went against the trend and voiced his support for cementing annual matchups with West Virginia and Penn State onto the Panthers’ schedule. The close proximity between the schools made their rivalries mainstays on the college football calendar for about a century. …
Read More »MSU football listed as finalist for 4-star edge rusher Tyson Harley
BREAKING: Class of 2026 4 ⭐️ EDGE Tyson Harley ( @tysharley ) has cut his list down to 5️⃣ schools‼️–Tyson Harley is a 6’4 (225 LBS) EDGE Defender out of Washington D.C. Harley ranks as the #2 overall recruit out of Washington D.C. and has a total of 23 offers.–Let him know… pic.twitter.com/d1Wm0ambSC — Steezo (@SteezoDsgn) May 31, 2025 Michigan …
Read More »Wisconsin Badgers make top five 2026 recruit Tony Forney Jr.
This past Thursday, class of 2026 safety Tony Forney cut his recruitment down to five schools: Auburn, Missouri, Pitt, Georgia, and Wisconsin. The standout defensive back currently ranks as the 719th player in the country, 63rd safety in the nation, and as the 78th player from the state of Georgia. Forney would join cornerback Carsen Eloms as the only defensive …
Read More »Mississippi State football 2026 recruiting: DL Kaleb Morris commits
This story was updated to add new information. Mississippi State football added two defensive commitments to its 2026 recruiting class on May 31. Kaleb Morris, a defensive lineman from Seemes, Alabama, committed to the Bulldogs after taking an official visit. He announced the news with a post on X. Later in the day, safety Antavius Watts from Carver, Georgia committed …
Read More »MSU target, 3-star OL Adrian Hamilton to commit next month
A Michigan State football priority prospect in the 2026 class is set to announce his commitment in early July. Adrian Hamilton of Washington, D.C. will announce his commitment on July 5, according to a post from his social media X account. Hamilton is an interior offensive lineman prospect that is set to take an official visit to Michigan State this …
Read More »Rutgers Football 2025: Anonymous Big Ten Coaches Talk About the Team
Every year, Athlon Sports releases college football season previews for every major team in the sport. As part of those previews, they allow other coaches from the same conference to comment on the team that is being previewed. These coaches remain anonymous which allows them to speak more freely. During their preview of Rutgers, four anonymous Big Ten coaches spoke …
Read More »Georgia football hosting 4-star Notre Dame commit on visit
Four-star linebacker recruit Thomas Davis Jr., who has been committed to the Notre Dame Fighting Irish since November, is visiting the Georgia Bulldogs this weekend. Davis Jr. is the son of legendary Georgia football safety Thomas Davis Sr. Coach Kirby Smart and Georgia are the school that is most likely to flip Davis Jr. The Bulldogs recently extended a scholarship …
Read More »Coaches abhor spring transfer window, push for just one
SANDESTIN — Florida freshman wideout Dallas Wilson put a position group on notice with a record-setting spring game and a distinctive work ethic for a 19-year-old. If coaches get their wish to eliminate the spring transfer portal window and establish a single 10-day period in January, a veteran stuck behind an rising star would have nowhere to go. Despite Wilson’s …
Read More »LSU football hosts ex-Florida commit on a visit this weekend
LSU football is set to host one of the nation’s top safeties on an official visit this weekend. According to On3’s Steve Wiltfong, four-star Devin Jackson lined up a visit to LSU on May 31. The visit will be the first of five official trips, followed by Miami, Oregon, Penn State, and Nebraska. Jackson, a member of the 2026 class, …
Read More »Tigers schedule visit with Alabama linebacker
A 2026 linebacker recruit took to social media to announce a visit to LSU. JJ Bush will visit LSU on June 13, the third of four Summer visits on the slate. Bush will also make trips to Missouri, Cincinnati, and Arkansas over the summer. The three-star prospect ranks No. 16 in Alabama and No. 36 at his position, according to …
Read More »LSU makes top three for blue-chip defensive tackle
LSU football made the final three for 2026 defensive lineman JaReylan McCoy, according to a report from On3’s Hayes Fawcett on Thursday. McCoy, who decommitted from LSU in February, named the Tigers, Florida and Texas as his top three options. He will announce his decision on July 1 after reopening his recruitment earlier this year. The four-star prospect is No. …
Read More »Bradley Jennings dies at 47: Former Florida State LB was part of 1999 national title team
Getty Images Bradley Jennings, a former Florida State linebacker who helped the Seminoles win the 1999 BCS national championship, died unexpectedly Wednesday in Jacksonville at age 47, according to the Tallahassee Democrat. Jennings earned first-team All-ACC and fourth-team All-America honors as a senior in 2001. Jennings appeared in 41 games for the Seminoles, recording 339 total tackles, five tackles for …
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