College Football

Feb. 15—Perhaps more than any other career, coaching takes you to unexpected places. And perhaps more than any other coach, Jason Eck didn’t need another reminder. Reporting to work at a public transit center in Macomb, Illinois did the trick, though. “Kind of a time where (I thought), ‘hey man,'” he laughed, “‘is there something better to be doing?'” It …

Will Heldt’s journey to Clemson began with a surprise—one that left a lasting impression. When the former Purdue defensive end arrived for his visit, he expected a routine tour. Instead, he was taken straight from the airport to head coach Dabo Swinney’s house for dinner. What he thought would be a quiet meal quickly turned into something much bigger. Heldt …

In the new world of college football, it seems as if the transfer portal never stops moving. As fans know, recruiting never stops, and the same can be said for transfer portal recruiting as well. Despite the transfer window not totally being open, there are still prospects that are out there that are trying to find a new home and …

While the Auburn football season did not go the way anyone around the program hoped a season ago, plenty of young Tigers were able to make an impact on the Plains. Cam Coleman stole the show, but plenty of other first-year Tigers created a sense of optimism around the Hugh Freeze era, which is set to begin its third season …

LSU football’s 2026 recruiting class is taking off. Last week, LSU added four-star offensive tackle Brysten Martinez to the class. Now, one of the nation’s top pass rushers included LSU in his top six. Per a report from On3’s Chad Simmons, Carlton’s top six is LSU, Baylor, SMU, Texas, USC, and Texas A&M. According to the On3 Industry Rankings, Carlton …

LSU football already has multiple sets of brothers on the roster. Brett and Bo Bordelon on the offensive line. On defense, Zach, Whit, and West Weeks man the linebacker room. Another sibling duo could be formed soon with guard Paul Mubenga’s brother including LSU in his final five. Ben Mubenga announced his finalists on social media, with LSU joining Florida …

The Auburn Tigers won Saturday’s clash between the nation’s two top-ranked teams with a 94-85 victory over the Alabama Crimson Tide at Coleman Coliseum. Star forward Johni Broome and company never trailed in the game. Broome had 19 points to lead Auburn, who was frankly the better team from start to finish against Alabama. The Tigers will (more than deservedly …

The transfer portal has reshaped college football in recent years, with teams using it to address key needs. The latest 247Sports 2025 transfer rankings created a ton of movement within the top 300 or so ranked players, which gives us an opportunity to re-evaluate the classes. Each team approaches the portal differently, and some have made major moves this cycle. …

With Penn State’s season extended a bit deeper into the sports calendar than it historically has before, head coach James Franklin says there will be some modifications made to the typical offseason workout program leading into spring football practices. Penn State’s football season has typically wrapped up at or around New Years Day over the years, but this past season …

The Division I offers are trickling in for 2026 football recruits across the state. With their senior seasons approaching, it’s time to take an initial look at The Oklahoman’s 2026 Super 30 rankings of the state’s top recruits. The list will be updated throughout the next year, including for the annual summer feature series on each player. Here are the …

NORMAN — Now that the winter transfer portal window has closed, it’s time to take a look at OU football’s roster heading into the spring. The Sooners made significant moves in the portal, particularly on offense where they added their expected 2025 quarterback, a handful of wide receivers and tight ends and a couple of offensive linemen. On defense, the moves …

The new 18-team Big Ten Conference delivered on sky-high expectations in its first season in 2024. The regular-season race came down to the final weeks, decided by high-profile games, including Oregon’s Week 12 home win over Ohio State. For fans of the Big Ten East who grew tired of watching the West’s Wisconsin, Iowa, or Northwestern lose in the title …

On Saturday afternoon in Tuscaloosa, the Alabama Crimson Tide suffered what was only their fourth loss of the year by falling to the Auburn Tigers, 94-85. A game in which Alabama struggled from three-point range, this loss means that Alabama’s record for the year now sits at 21-4 overall, as well as 10-2 in SEC play. As a result of …

According to a report from CBS Sports’ Matt Zenitz, the Oregon Ducks have hired a new wide receivers coach after Junior Adams departed to take over the same position with the Dallas Cowboys. Per Zentiz, the Ducks will hire former Syracuse Orange WR coach and pass game coordinator Ross Douglas, who is considered by many in the college football world …

The Oregon Ducks have officially made a coaching hire and replaced former wide receiver coach Junior Adams, who departed to take over as the WR coach for the Dallas Cowboys earlier this month. According to CBS Sports’ Matt Zenitz, the Ducks have hired former Syracuse Orange wide receivers coach Ross Douglas, who is considered a rising star in the coaching …