Wisconsin is expected to hire North Texas’ Ethan Russo as its director of player personnel, a source tells @CBSSports/@247Sports. Was promoted to DPP at North Texas last year after initially being hired as an assistant DPP. Before UNT, he worked at Utah and as the DPP at UNLV.… pic.twitter.com/e72Iy9P52G — Matt Zenitz (@mzenitz) March 22, 2025 Wisconsin football is hiring …
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Rivals250 Commitment Predictions: Nos. 1-50
Rivals national recruiting director Adam Gorney embarks this week on making a prediction for every player in the Rivals250. He starts today with the top 50 prospects in the 2026 class. YOU DECIDE: What city produces the best high school football talent? MORE: Recruiting Rumor Mill | Texas A&M Aggies win out for four-star RB Jonathan Hatton Jr. CLASS OF …
Read More »Will Pauling has history with new Notre Dame football teammate Devonta Smith
Notre Dame football RB Jeremiyah Love on ‘314 Day’ honors in St. Louis Notre Dame football running back Jeremiyah Love reflects on recent ‘314 Day’ honors for him and fellow St. Louis product Christian Gray in their hometown Notre Dame football players Devonta Smith and Will Pauling previously faced each other in a game between Alabama and Wisconsin.Pauling had a …
Read More »Breaking down LSU football’s four prized WR commits in 2026 class
LSU football picked up two wide receiver commitments this week, which brought its 2026 class to No. 1 in the nation. The cycle’s top wide receiver Tristen Keys made his announcement on Wednesday. He was followed by Jabari Mack, a four-star who made his intentions known on Saturday. They join Jakai Anderson, the first commitment for head coach Brian Kelly’s …
Read More »Big Ten Spotlight: Comparing top 2026 standouts to NFL Draft prospects
As the NFL Draft creeps closer, the national analyst team at Rivals is taking a look at some current 2026 recruits that compare favorably to upcoming draft picks. First up is the Big Ten. TE JC ANDERSON: Tyler Warren (Penn State) Warren was a player that could do a little bit of everything while at Penn State. His overall athleticism …
Read More »College football analyst dives into Chad Bowden’s effect on USC
Chad Bowden continues to be a major focal point of discussion among college football recruiting analysts For the first few years of the NIL era, it seemed as though USC was struggling to adapt to the modern era of talent acquisition. Under new general manager Chad Bowden, however, it feels as though that has finally changed. A few months into …
Read More »The top 2027 California high school football prospects
When it comes to football recruiting, it’s never too early to look ahead, right? While the 2026 class will grab the recruiting spotlight for the next year, the stars of the 2027 class will continue to get their shine as well. Over the last two weeks, we looked at the top 2027 prospects in Texas and top 2027 prospects in Florida. …
Read More »College football coordinator hires who could impact 2025 season: Penn State, Alabama make big moves
Naturally, head coaching hires dominate the conversation around the coaching carousel every year. Head coaches are, obviously, the figurehead of a program and control nearly every aspect of a team’s future. But coordinator hirings and firings can often make or break a head coach’s tenure. Coordinators are an integral part of the process; they handle the minutiae of game-planning and …
Read More »Notre Dame football RB Jadarian Price stays put, keeps his word
Notre Dame football coach Marcus Freeman on 3-way QB competition Notre Dame football coach Marcus Freeman says all three starting quarterback candidates will get a chance to work with first-team offense this spring. Jadarian Price, a running back for Notre Dame, received numerous offers to transfer to other schools.Despite the competition in the running back room, Price decided to stay …
Read More »Rutgers Transfer Jett Elad Sues NCAA to Extend Football Eligibility
Safety Jett Elad is looking to play football for his fourth university and the chance to land a $500,000 NIL deal. In order to do that, he is taking the NCAA to court. Elad—who previously played at Ohio University, Garden City Community College in Kansas and UNLV—filed a complaint in a New Jersey federal district court on Thursday, demanding an …
Read More »SMU hires former Georgia WR as athletic director
SMU Mustangs have hired former Maryland Athletic Director Damon Evans who was previously Georgia’s Athletic Director before his time in Maryland. Evans spent over two decades at his alma mater Georgia, serving as its Athletic Director from 2004-10. The Bulldogs won 13 national championships and 19 SEC titles during Evans’ time in Athens. Evans resigned from the position after he …
Read More »Which city produces the best HS football talent? You decide
Atlanta? Los Angeles? Miami? Dallas? A longstanding debate in the recruiting world has been which metro area produces the best football players. So now in conjunction with millions of other brackets reaching the round of 16, here’s one more to follow. Our national recruiting analysts picked the top 16 metro areas for high school football talent and seeded them 1-16, …
Read More »Recruiting Rumor Mill: Top programs host major visitors
The news continues to flow in from another busy weekend and, it’s Monday, so that means it’s time for another Recruiting Rumor Mill. YOU DECIDE: What city produces the best high school football talent? MORE RECRUITING: Michigan impresses five-star OT Jackson Cantwell CLASS OF 2025 RANKINGS: Rivals250 | Team | Position | State CLASS OF 2026 RANKINGS: Rivals250 | Team …
Read More »Texas A&M’ss 2026 class rises in rankings after 4-star RB commit
Texas A&M’s 2026 recruiting class has begun to receive the national attention it deserves after former Oklahoma commit and four-star running back Jonathan Hatton committed to the Aggies over the Sooners on Saturday afternoon during his visit to College Station. After losing three commits over the past two months, head coach Mike Elko hasn’t wavered, understanding that this is just …
Read More »LSU football is changing its spring game
LSU football’s spring game will look different this year. It won’t be televised and it will resemble something closer to a practice, rather than a game. LSU head coach Brian Kelly said there will be live scrimmage action, but it will be controlled and situational. Kelly added there will be a lot more special teams, too. And while it won’t …
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