Pocola’s Dakotah Terrell, one of the state’s top recruits in the 2025 class, announced his commitment to Missouri football on Monday. A three-star prospect according to 247Sports, the 6-foot-8, 215-pound Terrell will be a tight end at the next level, although he also plays defensive end for Pocola. Terrell is a two-sport star as he’s also a standout basketball player …
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Prep football: No. 10 Ottumwa improves to 5-0
MARSHALLTOWN — The Ottumwa High School football team only has to look back to last year’s contest with Marshalltown to be reminded about adversity. The Bulldogs could not overcome the big plays hit early in last year’s Homecoming contest with the winless Bobcats at Schafer Stadium. The result was a 44-7 loss in a game that had to be called …
Read More »Jaxon Smith-Njigba lateral helps Seahawks convert long third down vs Lions: Watch
Whether it was at Ohio State or now in the NFL, Jaxon Smith-Njigba has wowed viewers with his hands, feet and legs, which he has used to make him an all-American and a first-round NFL draft pick. In his fourth game of the 2024 NFL season, he got to show off his arm a bit, too. With his Seattle Seahawks …
Read More »Penn State gets CBS afternoon time slot for matchup against USC
Penn State is coming off their primetime victory over Illinois in a good spot regarding their College Football Playoff chances. While there are still plenty of hurdles they have to leap over before that happens, they are viewed as one of the best teams in the country heading into Saturday’s matchup against UCLA. With that kickoff time already known, there …
Read More »Controversial Michigan-Minnesota call leads to Big Ten change in officiating protocols
Michigan football’s 27-24 win last Saturday against Minnesota did more than just improve the Wolverines’ record to 4-1 and bump them up two spots in the US LBM Coaches Poll. It helped rewrite its conference’s rulebook. The Big Ten is modifying how onside kicks are officiated following a controversial offsides call against Minnesota that ended the Golden Gophers’ furious attempt …
Read More »Cut block on Aaron Witt draws concern from Wisconsin coach Luke Fickell about player safety
MADISON – Lost in the aftermath of Wisconsin’s loss at USC on Saturday was a potentially lingering injury to Aaron Witt. The junior outside linebacker was blocked low on Trojans quarterback Miller Moss’ 7-yard touchdown run midway through the fourth quarter. Witt, who was defending the strong side of the formation, crashed down the line on a read option play …
Read More »Five-star recruit talks UNC basketball program and his love for it
. North Carolina’s pursuit of recruits in the 2025 class continues on as Hubert Davis and his staff finally landed a commitment with Derek Dixon last week. While it’s a good start to the 2025 class for the Tar Heels, they have more work to do in the class. And they have some big targets left on their recruiting board. …
Read More »Kalani Sitake gives injury update, gently chides those who said BYU ‘too conservative’ vs. Baylor
BYU head coach Kalani Sitake looks on from the sidelines during the Cougars’ victory over the Baylor Bears Saturday, Sept. 28, 2024, in Waco, Texas. | BYU Photo For more than 20 minutes during the lunch hour Monday, BYU football coach Kalani Sitake gave an opening statement and answered reporters’ questions about the No. 17-ranked Cougars’ 5-0 start, their injury …
Read More »Former Lausanne QB Brock Glenn to start for FSU with D.J. Uiagalelei injured | Report
Former Lausanne quarterback Brock Glenn will start for Florida State in its home game against Clemson on Saturday after starter D.J. Uiagalelei sustained a broken finger in the Seminoles’ loss to SMU, ESPN’s Pete Thamel reported Monday. After subpar performances across FSU’s disastrous 1-4 start to the season including a 20-12 home loss to Memphis in Week 3, Uiagalelei will …
Read More »Missouri football lands three-star, 6-foot-8 tight end in Class of 2025
Missouri football is back on the recruiting trail. After a brief hiatus following a hot summer run of recruiting, the Tigers went a couple months without adding anyone else to their Class of 2025. That pause ended Monday evening, when three-star tight end Dakotah Terrell committed to Mizzou, per a post to his X account. More: Missouri football jumps back …
Read More »Mike Ekeler on how Josh Heupel took Tennessee football from ‘hot mess’ to top-five team
Mike Ekeler didn’t sugarcoat where Tennessee football started three years ago. The Vols special teams coordinator arrived in Knoxville with coach Josh Heupel in 2021, and he’s “beyond excited” to be part of what they’re building at UT. “When Josh Heupel came in here, let me tell you what: It was a hot mess, and we all know it,” Ekeler …
Read More »Could the Big Ten and SEC disrupt the new College Football Playoff contract in 2026?
Sep 7, 2024; South Bend, Indiana, USA; Notre Dame Fighting Irish head coach Marcus Freeman walks to the sideline in the second quarter against the Northern Illinois Huskies at Notre Dame Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Matt Cashore-Imagn Images It’s pretty clear that the two best conferences in NCAA college football are the Big Ten and SEC, and for teams like Notre …
Read More »FSU football’s Mike Norvell thinking of changing more than just QB position vs. Clemson
Florida State football (1-4, 1-3 in ACC) has more than the starting quarterback job in flux. According to the team’s depth chart released Monday the two starting guard spots and the tight ends are also up in the air on offense as the Seminoles prepare for Saturday’s home ACC game vs Clemson (3-0, 2-1 in ACC) at 7 p.m. at Doak Campbell Stadium. Earlier …
Read More »FSU football QB DJ Uiagalelei reportedly suffered broken finger on throwing hand vs. SMU
Florida State football quarterback DJ Uiagalelei may have suffered a “long-term injury” to a finger on his throwing hand in the Seminoles’ loss at SMU last Saturday, according to reports. FSU redshirt freshman Brock Glenn is expected to start in Saturday’s ACC game against No. 15 Clemson at Doak Campbell Stadium. 247Sports first reported Monday that Uiagalelei would be sidelined …
Read More »Kansas State football quarterback Avery Johnson honored for performance against OSU
MANHATTAN — Kansas State football quarterback Avery Johnson already had produced some highlight-reel moments in his young college career, but on Saturday against Oklahoma State he took it a step further. In just his sixth career start, Johnson bounced back from a shaky outing the week before to turn in his best performance yet in the Wildcats’ impressive 42-20 victory, …
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