College Football

Just weeks after Texas A&M hired Mike Elko as the program’s newest head football coach, the veteran defensive coordinator was tasked with closing out the Aggies’ 2024 recruiting class that Jimbo Fisher nearly completed. However, keeping four-star linebacker and Tupelo, Mississippi native Tristan Jernigan, to sign on the dotted line remained challenging. In the final weeks of December, Alabama attempted …

Robert Clardy, the winningest coach in Southwest Baptist University football history, has stepped down to become the new head coach at Bolivar High School. Jamie LaSalle, the previous Bolivar coach, retired after the 2024 season. Clardy had been with the Bearcats football program for 22 years, including four as a player and 18 as a coach. In 2015, he was …

Mark Richt was scurrying around the country recruiting in 1990 as the new quarterbacks coach at FSU when he landed in Marietta to watch Eric Zeier throw the ball around. He met with Blue Devils’ coach, Dexter Wood, who had an eight-year run as the head coach of the Cobb County school. Although Richt was just in the early stages …

One of Colorado football’s top position coaches from this past season is moving on from head coach Deion Sanders’ staff. As reported by 247Sports’ Matt Zenitz on Tuesday morning, defensive line coach Damione Lewis is leaving the Buffs for the same role at his alma mater Miami. Lewis was a two-time All-Big East performer with the Hurricanes before going 12th …

CBS Sports spotlighted the Florida football program, naming the Gators as one of the “five teams that closed strong to finish the 2025 recruiting cycle.” This recognition highlights the efforts of Billy Napier and the Florida coaching staff to improve their roster as national signing day approached. Because of the competitiveness that comes with college football recruiting, the closing weeks …

Wisconsin football extended an offer to class of 2026 wide receiver Justin Williams on Tuesday. Williams, a rising senior at Buchholz High School in Gainesville, Florida, is the former high school teammate of Wisconsin class of 2025 signee Nicolas Clayton. Clayton, who is among the group of early enrollees to join the Wisconsin program earlier this winter, finished the 2025 …

The dust has settled in the college football recruiting class of 2025 and Rivals is putting a bow on the cycle by looking at the top programs by position. We move to the defensive line today. RELATED: Final defensive tackle rankings | Final strongside defensive end rankings | Final weakside defensive end rankings MORE 2025 NSD: Big 12 winners | …

The state of Illinois is one step closer to having another Division-I college football program. Chicago State on Tuesday officially launched its search for a head coach to lead the newly created football program, expected to begin play in the NCAA Football Championship Subdivision in 2026. “We are excited to reach this milestone in our football planning,” Chicago State athletics …

COLLEGE STATION — As Texas A&M men’s basketball prepares for the final eight games of the regular season, it’s proven to be a battle-tested group. The Aggies enter Tuesday’s matchup against the Georgia Bulldogs 8-3 in one- and two-possession games. The latest test came Saturday against No. 16 Missouri. With the Aggies tied on the road, guard Wade Taylor IV …

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So the joke goes something like this: Nick Saban is the only person who successfully stopped Jalen Hurts. But before we get into rehashing the past or who did what and why, maybe the fall and rise of Hurts can be a teaching moment for college football quarterbacks of the now generation. Maybe, if we look real close, Hurts isn’t …

It’s an early Thursday morning and Michael Lombardi is focused on breaking down tight end tape.  He knows what his boss, Bill Belichick, wants at the position but it is still an arduous challenge. The former NFL general manager has been breaking down tape for more than 40 years but there are considerably more prospects to evaluate at the high …

Aug 12, 2022; Jacksonville, Florida, USA; a Cleveland Browns helmet sits on the sidelines during a game against the Jacksonville Jaguars in preseason at TIAA Bank Field. Mandatory Credit: Nathan Ray Seebeck-USA TODAY Sports The Cleveland Browns have hired Adam Morris as their new assistant defensive line coach. A native of Dublin, Ohio, Morris brings a strong track record of …

Nick Lucero/Rivals.com Commitments have started to pick up steam in the 2026 cycle and as a result, programs are getting a better idea of which targets are the most important moving into the spring portion of the cycle. Here are the must-get targets for each Big Ten program in the 2026 class. BIG TEN RECRUITING RANKINGS: 2025 | 2026 RUMOR …

Alabama athletics director Greg Byrne knows why DeVonta Smith is “elite.” It’s not the former Alabama and current Philadelphia Eagles wide receiver’s stats. It’s not Smith’s accolades – the Heisman Trophy, a College Football Playoff national championship, a Super Bowl championship. All of that, Byrne said, is the product of who Smith is as an athlete. All of that can …