College Football

Many look at Michigan football and question what it lost on the defensive side of the ball. But the bigger question should center around what the Wolverines retained. Yes, the maize and blue lost two first-round NFL draft picks at defensive tackle, a second-rounder in cornerback Will Johnson, and a third-round edge rusher in Josaiah Stewart. However, Michigan is still …

The first major official visit weekend of the summer is here — and with it comes a crucial turning point in the 2026 college football recruiting cycle. For the sport’s powerhouse programs, this stretch isn’t just about campus tours and photo ops. It’s about creating momentum with foundational pieces before prospects begin to trim lists or pivot toward return visits. …

When it comes to ranking Michigan football head coach Sherrone Moore, some outlets find themselves between a rock and a hard place. Moore has one year of being the full-time head coach of the Wolverines, but also had four games as the acting head coach. He went 8-5 in his first full season, but also won four games in 2023 …

A loaded Big Ten schedule kicks off with a bang in 2025, featuring a series of heavyweight bouts in the season’s first month. Highlighting the early-season showdowns is a matchup between playoff frontrunners Oregon and Penn State on CBS — a game that most believe will factor heavily into the conference title race.  Not every team’s schedule is created equal, though. And …

USC football 2025 schedule begins to take shape with announced start times and TV assignments Believe it or not, the start of the 2025 college football season is just three months away. With the new year getting closer, on Thursday, the Big Ten, among numerous other conferences, announced the kickoff times and television networks for all games during the first …

There’s a lot of college football to be watched in 2025. Thanks to an expanded College Football Playoff adding more games to an already loaded schedule, at least two teams will be taking the field most weekends between Aug. 23 and Jan. 19.  I, fortunately, get paid to cover college sports, so I will not personally be skipping out on …

Kickoff times for two more games on LSU football’s 2025 schedule were revealed on Thursday. LSU will play Louisiana Tech at 6:30 p.m CT in week two and face Florida at 6:30 p.m. CT in week three. The Louisiana Tech contest will be streaming only on ESPN+. The Florida game will be nationally broadcast on ABC. LSU now knows the …

Urban Meyer’s bold claim that the Big Ten has passed the SEC in college football supremacy may be put to the test in the coming years if a rumored scheduling alliance between both leagues comes to fruition. LSU’s Brian Kelly confirmed the speculative alliance to CBS Sports this week, saying he speaks “for the room” among SEC coaches who would like to …

The big visit month of June is coming up so before all of that happens, Rivals national recruiting director Adam Gorney takes a look at the top five uncommitted prospects at each position. We move to the offensive line. THIS SERIES: Commitment predictions for top QBs | Predictions for top RBs | Predictions for top WRs | Predictions for top …

MIRAMAR, Fla. — The SEC isn’t waffling on its stance on the future College Football Playoff format; it just doesn’t know what it wants. As the other nine leagues across the country favor one of two formats under discussion, the SEC remains in limbo after its annual spring meetings, making it the de facto authority on the future of the sport. …

Wisconsin football was quiet during the spring transfer window, at least compared to the winter period. After Wisconsin saw 23 players exit during the winter window, only six players departed during the spring. That trend was also reflected in the program’s additions, which dropped from 19 in the winter to five in the spring. Those tallies shouldn’t come as much …

The National Football Foundation, in consultation with the American Football Coaches Association, NFF Honors Court, and NFF Awards Committee, has adjusted the eligibility criteria for coaches entering the NFF College Football Hall of Fame. Beginning with the Class of 2027,… — National Football Foundation (@NFFNetwork) May 29, 2025 The National Football Foundation announced an adjustment to its NFF College Football …

June has become arguably the most important month in the recruiting calendar, with prospects crisscrossing the country on official visits and lining up announcement dates. Rivals national recruiting director Adam Gorney looks at five Big 12 programs that need to capitalize in the coming weeks. MORE JUNE PREVIEWS: SEC programs that need a big June | Big Ten programs that …

What may seem like a long time coming, the month of June and official visit season is all but here. Out all over the country the last several weeks doing nothing but recruiting, Ohio State is poised and ready to do the hosting that kicks off in the upcoming hours. Bringing in elite talent nearly daily for the next four …

Going into the 2025 football season, Nittany Lions Wire will examine each player listed on the Penn State roster. Over the preseason, each profile will cover the player’s background, how recruiting websites rated them coming out of high school, and what role they will play for James Franklin this season. Defensive end Jordan Mayer began his career at Wisconsin, where he redshirted …