College Football

The first stretch of the college football offseason is now behind us as the Oregon Ducks lace them up and get back out on the practice field this Thursday, kicking off the 2025 spring season. Following a historic season in 2024, in which Oregon won the Big Ten Conference in its first season as a new league member, a sour …

BATON ROUGE — When the transfer portal window closed back in January, LSU football has hauled in college football’s top crop of transfers, per national recruiting outlets. Seeing the accomplishment on paper, or online, is one thing. Brian Kelly and his staff evaluated the players and what they could bring to the Tigers, but you never truly know until you …

In Georgia Bulldogs football coach Kirby Smart’s opening spring practice press conference, he stood up for his coaching staff. There’s been a lot of outside noise surrounding his staff especially offensive coordinator Mike Bobo. “Yeah, to be honest with you, I don’t get into it much,” Smart said. “I worked in a place (Alabama) for ten years before I came …

Michigan State football has added another guest to its official visitors list for the summer. Three-star edge rusher Fameitau Siale of Seattle announced on Wednesday that he’ll be taking an official visit to Michigan State in June. According to his social media X account, he will visit Michigan State on May 30. Siale is listed as a three-star prospect and …

BATON ROUGE — Brian Kelly first met Kyle Williams years back at the American Century Championship celebrity golf tournament, the annual PGA Tour event held in Lake Tahoe every summer. The softness of Williams’ hands in his short game on the course first stuck out to Kelly. “His short game’s ridiculous. A D-lineman with hands like that? He’s good,” Kelly …

The Oklahoma Sooners rebooted their offense this offseason after a 2024 season that saw QBU average just 13 points per game in SEC play (when you remove defensive touchdowns). Out the door was Jackson Arnold, and back to tight ends coach is Joe Jon Finley, who replaced the fired Seth Littrell midseason as the interim offensive coordinator. Now leading the …

Nick Lucero/Rivals.com This past weekend recruits were back on the road and because nearly 30 Power Four commitments have gone down over the last few days. Rivals national recruiting director Adam Gorney ranks the 10 most impactful pledges through Tuesday. RUMOR MILL: Feedback rolls in from critical visits CLASS OF 2025 RANKINGS: Rivals250 | Team | Position | State CLASS …

Diego Pavia is now a commodity. Check that — an empire if you count the fact his lawyer lives in Puerto Rico. “It is an incredible place to live with a huge community of expats, entrepreneurial spirit and nice tax advantages,” Ryan Downton told CBS Sports. These type of things matter now. As of December, we thought Pavia’s story had …

USC already has the No. 1-ranked recruiting class in the country for the 2026 cycle. That doesn’t mean the Trojans aren’t looking to continue to add. On Monday, USC landed two more four-star commits. The first of these pledges was wide receiver Trent Mosley. 247Sports Composite ranks the Rancho Santa Margarita, California product as the No. 173 overall player and …

Neshaminy has a new head football coach. The Neshaminy School Board confirmed Nick Felus as the successor to Steve Wilmot on Tuesday night. Felus was the head coach at his alma mater, Penn Cambria (class of 1996), for the past six seasons, culminating in the first District 6 championship in school history and a trip to the PIAA Class 3A …

Quarterbacks coach Cade Socha has left the University of Hawaii football team because of personal reasons, head coach Timmy Chang confirmed. Chang also announced punter Lucas Borrow, who has been unsuccessful in securing an NCAA exemption to play this coming season, will pursue pro-football opportunities. In January, Chang promoted the 26-year-old Socha from offensive analyst—his role for three seasons—to quarterbacks …

Alton “Red” Franklin, who died Sunday morning, may be remembered by high school football fans in Louisiana for his 11 state championships, 366 wins and his unique ability to develop next-level talent from rural Claiborne Parish. But after talking with several former players, family members and a coaching associate, it’s evident there was far more to the Hall of Fame …

LSU football made significant investments in its roster in recent months. Now, we know just how much. According to The Advocate’s Wilson Alexander, LSU head coach Brian Kelly said the program has committed 26.1 million to LSU’s roster for 2024-26. LSU’s resources were directed at the transfer portal, high school recruiting, and retaining key players from the 2024 roster. It …

Rivals national recruiting director Adam Gorney takes a look at four Big 12 commitments that could be at risk to flip their pledges before the end of the year. THIS SERIES: Four Big Ten commits on flip watch | SEC commits on flip watch CLASS OF 2025 RANKINGS: Rivals250 | Team | Position | State CLASS OF 2026 RANKINGS: Rivals250 …

Mar. 12—*** Barry Lunney Jr., has more help with coaching the Illinois offense. Three-time Super Bowl champion James White is working with the running backs. Former Illini Art Sitkowski is the assistant quarterbacks coach. Nine-year Ball State head coach Mike Neu is a senior offensive assistant. Dan Ellington is helping with the receivers. But one positive reality on the offense …