Wisconsin Badgers safety Hunter Worker and offensive lineman Jack Nelson accepted invitations to the 2025 Reese’s Senior Bowl on Wednesday. Wohler and Nelson are among 72 players to accept invitations as of Dec. 4. Serving as somewhat of a post-season college football all-star game, the Senior Bowl aims to showcase NFL Draft prospects who have finalized their college eligibility. NFL …
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David Pollack believes Georgia is playoff lock
Dec 31, 2022; Atlanta, Georgia, USA; ESPN analyst and Georgia Bulldogs former player David Pollack looks on before the 2022 Peach Bowl against the Ohio State Buckeyes at Mercedes-Benz Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Brett Davis-USA TODAY Sports The No. 5 Georgia Bulldogs and No. 2 Texas Longhorns have a rematch in the SEC championship this Saturday. Winning the conference championship is paramount …
Read More »SEC college football signing day classes ranked with Texas and Georgia leading the pack
Over the years, no conference has dominated national signing day quite like the SEC. And even as traditional recruiting has been diminished by the transfer portal, the league continues to lead the Bowl Subdivision. Take the case of Mississippi State, for example. The Bulldogs signed two of the top in-state recruits in linebacker Tyshun Willis and quarterback KaMario Taylor as …
Read More »What Isaiah Sategna’s decision to transfer means for Arkansas football
A local player primed for a big role in 2025 has opted to leave the Arkansas football program. Isaiah Sategna announced his intention to enter the transfer portal Wednesday night, hours after the Razorbacks signed 22 recruits on early signing day. Sategna graduated from Fayetteville High School and was a consensus four-star prospect in the 2022 class. Sategna is coming …
Read More »Notre Dame football recruiting: Early signing day superlatives
Aug 31, 2024; College Station, Texas, USA; Notre Dame Fighting Irish head coach Marcus Freeman reacts in the fourth quarter against the Texas A&M Aggies at Kyle Field. Mandatory Credit: Maria Lysaker-USA TODAY Sports The 2025 Notre Dame football recruiting class has been signed, and we now can officially call each of them a member of the Irish program. A …
Read More »Penn State football podcast: Talking with Joe Moorhead, breaking down Oregon and the CFP.
Penn State football is preparing to face its toughest test of the 2024 season. The No. 3 Nittany Lions (11-1) will try to win a Big Ten championship on Saturday against the nation’s No. 1 Oregon Ducks in Indianapolis (8:17 p.m., CBS). There’s a lot on the line for James Franklin’s Lions beyond that title, though. They’ll be fighting for …
Read More »Nixa football’s run to the state championship has been five years in the making
NIXA — Eagles coach John Perry can only recall twice in his life when he cried. Once, when he was the head coach at Pearl High School in Mississippi, and his players lost a hard-fought playoff game. He walked to the back of a building and shed tears because he hurt for them. The other? He got teary-eyed near the …
Read More »Illinois bowl game projections: Updated predictions highlighted by Citrus Bowl game
The Illinois Fighting Illini football team heads to the bowl season parked No. 21 in all three major polls: the US LBM coaches poll, The Associated Press poll and the College Football Playoff rankings. Now, where will the Illini play this college football postseason? Coach Bret Bielema and the Illini will find out their postseason details this weekend. With the …
Read More »Where does Georgia football’s recruiting class rank? Best players, biggest steals, more
There was no actual Bulldog to emerge during a Georgia football signing day announcement Wednesday. It was more substance than sizzle for this 2025 signing class, which was largely lined up before the first day of the early signing period arrived. Georgia signed six five-star players, according the 247Sports Composite, led by defensive lineman Elijah Griffin, edge rusher Isaiah Gibson …
Read More »Utah inks 21 on early signing day, headlined by 3 four-stars
Utah Utes head coach Kyle Whittingham claps with his team after their loss to the TCU Horned Frogs at Rice-Eccles Stadium in Salt Lake City on Saturday, Oct. 19, 2024. The TCU Horned Frogs defeated the Utah Utes 13-7. | Brice Tucker, Deseret News A signing-day commitment from four-star running back Raycine Guillory headlined Utah’s 21-player recruiting class on Wednesday. …
Read More »What Oregon football’s Dan Lanning said about the Ducks’ 2025 recruiting class
Oregon head coach Dan Lanning yells on the sideline as the Oregon Ducks host the Maryland Terrapins at Autzen Stadium Saturday, Nov. 9, 2024 in Eugene, Ore. Right in the middle of Oregon’s week of prep for the Big Ten Championship game, coach Dan Lanning and Co., bolstered the Ducks’ roster for the future. Wednesday was national signing day and …
Read More »Penn State’s offensive line will receive stern test from Oregon’s defensive line
Oregon football coach Dan Lanning played linebacker in college and coached linebackers as an assistant coach, so he understands what it takes to have a great defense. “Winning football always starts in the trenches,” Lanning said. “You know, our D-line has been game-changers for us this year. That’s probably a big piece of what this game is going to come …
Read More »‘I am excited about this class’: Idaho coach Jason Eck optimistic despite only signing 17 players
Dec. 4—MOSCOW, Idaho — On the first day of the early signing period, Idaho added 17 freshmen football players, the smallest class in coach Jason Eck’s three years with the Vandals. The group may be augmented by several more players who have until Friday to commit to a school. Eck said he was not pressed to load up on bodies, …
Read More »Grapeland, Oakwood alive in state football playoffs
Dec. 4—Two teams remain in their quest for a state football title in the Anderson and Houston County area. The Grapeland Sandies are three games away, while the Oakwood Panthers are two games away from a visit to AT&T Stadium in Arlington. Here are the previews for the upcoming games. Class 2A, Division II, Region III quarterfinals Grapeland vs. Bremond …
Read More »Cayuga picks up 17 all-district football nominations
Dec. 4—The Cayuga Wildcats landed 17 players on the 8-2A All-District football team as selected by the district coaches. Following a fourth-place finish, the Wildcats had two players receive superlatives in Co-Offensive Lineman of the Year senior Zach Johnson and Co-Defensive Lineman of the Year in junior Cam Stegall. Senior Shiloh Peckham was named first-team running back, senior Trace Sims …
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