This year marks the end of the four-team playoffs as the field is set to expand to 12 teams in 2024. Fortunately, we are going out with a bang as this feels like the most competitive field we have had in the 10 seasons of the system. Alabama fans have been beyond spoiled as Nick Saban has guided the Tide …
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College football predictions, odds: Expert picks for Michigan vs. Alabama, Washington vs. Texas bowl games
The College Football Playoff is upon us. After months of speculation about who would end up in college football’s final four — and another month of trying to figure out what will happen in the games once the actual teams were announced — we’ve reached the point where the only thing left to do is have the teams take the …
Read More »Alabama QB Jalen Milroe says former Crimson Tide OC Bill O’Brien told him he ‘shouldn’t play quarterback’
Before returning to the NFL this season as New England’s offensive coordinator, Bill O’Brien spent two seasons in the same position at Alabama. Part of his tenure there was spent discouraging Jalen Milroe from playing quarterback. That’s according to Milroe. The Crimson Tide quarterback said so while speaking with reporters Thursday ahead of of Monday’s national semifinal game against Michigan. …
Read More »USC transfer Domani Jackson spending Rose Bowl practice with Alabama
Coming out of high school, Domani Jackson was one of the most highly touted recruits in the history of Southern California. As a junior, he earned All-American accolades as well as tying the California 100-meter dash record with a time of 10.25 seconds before committing to play football at USC. During his two years with the Trojans, Jackson posted career …
Read More »Intel from Dec. 28 practice before Rose Bowl
CARSON, California − Alabama football didn’t have practice open long to reporters, but there was enough time to witness a few elements of interest. Over the course of viewing practice for 15 minutes, onlookers saw stretching and individual work. It was the first glimpse of practice for reporters since Aug. 5, when Alabama football held Fan Day. Here’s what we …
Read More »End Of A Beginning for Notre Dame
In an odd twist of football fate, Notre Dame’s last few weeks have had more excitement than the last couple of weeks that featured actual games. All of the transfers, all of the opt-outs, and of course, the Mike Denbrock news. It’s been a lot to take in and process. But one thing is for sure, Irish fans are excited …
Read More »Jalen Milroe shares what makes the Michigan football defense so dangerous
ANAHEIM, Calif. — While most are discussing what kind of challenge it will be for the Michigan football defense to stop or stall Alabama quarterback Jalen Milroe, the Crimson Tide signal-caller sees it the other way around. With a defensive line that likes to move, a defensive backfield that disguises its coverages, and a bunch of athletes who have shut …
Read More »Two Michigan football defenders enter transfer portal before Rose Bowl
Michigan football was the last of the College Football Playoff semifinalists to lose any players from the roster to the transfer portal, but it appears more are heading out of dodge looking for new opportunities. With running back C.J. Stokes having already entered after his second year (though he is with the team at the Rose Bowl), two more have …
Read More »Florida among possible visit destinations for blue-chip 2025 quarterback
The 2024 recruiting cycle is in its waning phase which means that the 2025 class is quickly rising on Billy Napier and Co.’s priority list. One name that has been popping up over the last several months is four-star quarterback Ryan Montgomery out of Findlay (Ohio), who recently divulged his official visit plans for next month as well as a …
Read More »Oregon QB Dillon Gabriel gives inside look at offseason workouts
The Oregon Ducks still have one game left with quarterback Bo Nix running the offense, and fans will certainly celebrate the time that they have remaining with No. 10, one of the best QBs to play in Eugene over the past few decades. However, you also can’t blame fans for having an eye for the future, and getting excited for …
Read More »Georgia QB excited for possible addition of former Gators RB Trevor Etienne
FORT LAUDERDALE — Trevor Etienne hasn’t officially signed with Georgia, but that hasn’t stopped Bulldogs quarterback Carson Beck from imagining life with the former Florida Gators running back. Etienne committed to UGA on Sunday after entering the transfer portal following his sophomore season in Gainesville. The Louisiana native was one of UF’s top playmakers the past two seasons and an …
Read More »College Football Playoff 2023 prediction: Why the No. 4 Alabama Crimson Tide will make another title run
Debate rages over whether No. 4 Alabama (12-1) deserved to be included in the College Football Playoff over unbeaten Florida State. But, one way or another, the Crimson Tide are in the field and have visions of winning their fourth national title of the CFP’s four-team era. After beating two-time reigning national champion Georgia in the SEC Championship Game, the …
Read More »Chris Rumph on transitioning from the NFL back to college football
The Clemson football program made a huge move when they added Chris Rumph as their new defensive ends coach, as transitioning from coach to coach can be a struggle for some. Luckily for the Tigers, they brought in a capable coach who has an excellent track record of success. The interesting thing, however, is that Rumph has to do most …
Read More »2025 4-star EDGE Christopher Burgess Jr. lists Alabama in top 4, sets commitment date
Alabama is one of four schools with a shot to land 2025 edge rusher Christopher Burgess Jr. On Wednesday, the Illinois native released his top schools list and set a commitment date. Burgess Jr. will be announcing his commitment at the Army All-American Bowl in San Antonio, Texas. Burgess Jr. has not made a trip to Tuscaloosa yet. However, he …
Read More »End of an era for Oklahoma football as Drake Stoops plays last game as a Sooner
Oklahoma Sooners wide receiver Drake Stoops poses for a photo with his father, former Oklahoma coach Bob Stoops, and his mother, Carol Stoops, during Senior Day before a college football game between the University of Oklahoma Sooners (OU) and the TCU Horned Frogs at Gaylord Family-Oklahoma Memorial Stadium in Norman, Okla., Friday, Nov. 24, 2023. Oklahoma won 69-45. The 2023 …
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