College Football

Getty Images Ole Miss rewarded defensive coordinator Pete Golding with a three-year contract extension to make him one of the highest-paid assistant coaches in college football, per ESPN’s Chris Low. Golding is set to earn an average of $2.61 million per year over the life of the contract, which ranks fourth nationally among defensive coordinators. Only Penn State’s Jim Knowles …

No. 18 Tennessee held its second scrimmage during fall training camp on Friday at Neyland Stadium. Rankings reflect the US LBM Coaches Poll. Fifth-year head coach Josh Heupel recapped the Vols’ performance after the scrimmage. “Great day inside of Neyland, second scrimmage,” Heupel said. “Saw us take some strides, just in how we operated both sides of the football, and special …

The NCAA on Friday levied significant financial penalties, a suspension and historic show-cause terms to members of the 2023 Michigan football staff in the wake of a sign-stealing scandal that rocked the sport as the Wolverines bulldozed their way to a national championship. Those penalties and a 74-page report that came with them basically end what’s been a two-year soap …

The city of Columbus is still standing, even though the hopes of many of its citizens were dashed on Friday. After investigating the University of Michigan football program and Connor Stalions, the mastermind of an elaborate sign-stealing operation, for nearly two years, the NCAA opted for a wrist-slap over handing down any penalties with real teeth. Yes, there’s a significant …

With two weeks until No. 24 Tennessee kicks off its season against Syracuse in Atlanta, coach Josh Heupel has yet to name a starting quarterback. If Saturday morning’s scrimmage in Neyland Stadium gave him any clarity, Heupel didn’t let it show while speaking with reporters afterward. UCLA transfer Joey Aguilar, who started the last two seasons at Appalachian State, and …

The Associated Press recently announced its All-Time All-America teams amidst the organization’s 100th anniversary, bestowing one of the most prestigious honors in college football among a very select few. It should come as no surprise that Florida Gators legend Tim Tebow made the cut, but even the Orange and Blue faithful might be mildly surprised by which roster he landed …

What is Michigan football’s ceiling for 2025 season? USA TODAY columnist Dan Wolken shares insights into how the Wolverine’s football program may fare in the 2025 season. Michigan football received four years probation and fines for a sign-stealing scandal from 2023.The NCAA previously sanctioned Michigan for exceeding practice time limits under Rich Rodriguez in 2010.Past scandals include Gary Moeller’s resignation …

The Michigan sign-stealing saga is finally at its conclusion. The NCAA’s Committee on Infractions delivered its final verdict, levying a $20 million fine against the university and imposing a suspension on coach Sherrone Moore and a 10-year show-cause upon Jim Harbaugh, among other punitive measures, after it found that “Michigan football program committed violations involving an off-campus, in-person scouting scheme.”  …

There’s one opponent on the 2025 SEC schedule that the Alabama football hasn’t had much trouble with through the years. Since the Missouri Tigers joined the SEC ahead of the 2012 season, Alabama has gone 5-0 against the Tigers. After posting a 42-10 victory in a heavy downpour at Faurot Field in Missouri’s first year as a conference foe, Alabama’s …

Getty Images College football is professional football, and the NCAA finally realized it. The sign-stealing saga that’s hovered over Michigan since 2023 is finally — and mercifully — over. The NCAA’s Committee on Infractions handed down its verdict on Friday, and the headlines are straightforward …  Another one-game suspension for coach Sherrone Moore — the opener vs. Western Michigan in …

The start of the 2025 college football campaign is just over the horizon and the fanbase is frothing at the mouth for the return of their favorite fall game. With a fresh schedule ahead, hope springs eternal among the schools competing for a national title. However, the reality of the gridiron grind lurks just around the corner, when lofty aspirations …

Getty Images The NCAA finally made an official ruling on Michigan’s sign-stealing scandal from the 2023 season on Friday, handing down multiple show-cause penalties for Jim Harbaugh, Connor Stalions and Sherrone Moore while opting for a monetary fine and loss of postseason revenue rather than an outright postseason ban for Michigan football.  Moore also faces a three-game suspension, as the …

The NCAA has announced the penalties for the Michigan football program due to the Connor Stalions sign-stealing case. And while at first glance they might seem relatively light, the actual fines are going to be massive. First, let’s mention the show-cause orders. Jim Harbaugh and Connor Stalions will be kept away from the football program for ten and eight years, …

Getty Images The Manning Award released its 2025 watch list list this week, and it includes some of the top names in college football such as Penn State’s Drew Allar and LSU’s Garrett Nussmeier. However, there was one notable quarterback missing: Arch Manning of the Texas Longhorns.  That’s right, the favorite to win the Heisman Trophy, who will quarterback for …

Brent Venables, Sam Pittman lead hot seat talk in 2025 Brent Venables, Sam Pittman and Mike Gundy lead the list of coaches under pressure in 2025. Nearly two full years after news broke of an investigation into alleged in-person scouting and sign-stealing from the Michigan football program, the Wolverines have been handed their punishment. The NCAA has fined Michigan $50,000, …