College Football

Oregon snags Northwestern cornerback Theran Johnson

USA Today Sports photos Editor’s Note: This article first appeared on Rivals.com, the leader in college football and basketball recruiting coverage. Be the first to know and follow your teams by signing up here. Northwestern junior cornerback Theran Johnson will be transferring to Oregon. The 5-foot-11, 182-pounder from Indianapolis (Ind.) North Central High had 53 tackles (40 solo), two interceptions, one of …

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Texas Tech football adds another offensive lineman out of transfer portal

The Texas Tech football team added a second offensive lineman out of the transfer portal on Sunday night. The Matador Club, Texas Tech’s NIL collective, announced the commitment of Will Jados out of Miami (Ohio). He joins the Red Raiders with one year of eligibility remaining. Jados (6-foot-8, 307 pounds) has been a three-year starter for the RedHawks, primarily at …

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Penn State backup quarterback Beau Pribula announces he’s transferring

Beau Pribula, who has served as Penn State’s backup quarterback the last two seasons, announced Sunday night that he has placed his name in the NCAA transfer portal. Pribula, a redshirt sophomore from Central York, said that he is leaving the Nittany Lions before their first-round College Football Playoff game against SMU Saturday at noon at Beaver Stadium. “The current …

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Beau Pribula’s transfer shines spotlight on NCAA’s calendar conflict

© Grace Hollars/IndyStar / USA TODAY NETWORK via Imagn Images The College Football Playoff starts this week. Penn State has the easiest road to the Championship Game. They have a home playoff game against SMU on Saturday. The Penn State fan base has been overflowing with excitement. Instead, the heat of that excitement has been cooled by the announcement from …

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New Mexico State running back Mike Washington transferring to Utah

New Mexico State running back Mike Washington (4) rushes with the ball during an NCAA football game against Florida International University on Tuesday, Oct. 29, 2024 in Miami. | Peter Joneleit Utah’s running back room has been hit hard by transfer portal attrition, but on Sunday, the Utes added at the position via the transfer portal. New Mexico State running …

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Longhorns host two big Transfer Portal targets Monday, including No. 1 prospect

Sep 14, 2024; Atlanta, Georgia, USA; Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets wide receiver Eric Singleton Jr. (2) reacts after a catch against the Virginia Military Institute Keydets in the first quarter at Bobby Dodd Stadium at Hyundai Field. Mandatory Credit: Brett Davis-Imagn Images So far, the Texas Longhorns have been active in the Transfer Portal. UT has signed three players so …

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LeRoy-Ostrander’s Hungerholt named Mr. Football

Dec. 15—LeRoy-Ostrander senior Cam Hungerholt made state history when he was named Mr. Football by the Minnesota Football Coach’s Association on Sunday. Hungerholt is the first ever nine-man player to receive the award, which recognizes the best prep football player in the state of Minnesota. Hungerholt’s 5,267 all-purpose yards this season with LeRoy-Ostrander/Lyle-Pacelli set a new record for the state …

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Notre Dame gives head coach Marcus Freeman contract extension

Notre Dame rewarded Marcus Freeman for an 11-1 season and a spot in the College Football Playoff. Freeman was given a contract extension, believed to be four years, and it will make him one of the highest-paid college coaches in the country. Notre Dame and Marcus Freeman have agreed to a long-term extension that will make him among the highest-paid …

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Marcus Freeman agrees to multiyear extension with Notre Dame football

SOUTH BEND — Notre Dame football coach Marcus Freeman is putting down roots. A multiyear contract extension was announced Sunday night for the third-year head coach, who will lead the fifth-ranked Irish (11-1) against 10th-seeded Indiana on Friday night in the College Football Playoff. In a statement, Freeman thanked Notre Dame President Rev. Bob Dowd, athletic director Pete Bevacqua and …

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Former Alabama wide receiver re-enters NCAA transfer portal

Sep 25, 2021; Tuscaloosa, Alabama, USA; Alabama Crimson Tide wide receiver JoJo Earle (10) tries to stiff arm a Southern Miss Golden Eagles tackler at Bryant-Denny Stadium. Alabama won 63-14. Mandatory Credit: Gary Cosby-USA TODAY Sports A former Alabama Crimson Tide wide receiver who originally began his college career in Tuscaloosa, JoJo Earle has officially entered the NCAA transfer portal …

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WATCH: Pop-Tarts Bowl unveils epic new trophy that includes an actual toaster

Getty Images The Pop-Tarts Bowl has added a new exciting feature to its trophy: a working toaster.  The announcement was made through a video on social media, which actually showed real Pop-Tarts being toasted. GE Appliances was credited for making this happen. The 2024 Pop-Tarts Bowl will feature a matchup between No. 18 Iowa State and No. 13 Miami on …

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Notre Dame football head coach Marcus Freeman earns contract extension

Nov 30, 2024; Los Angeles, California, USA; Notre Dame Fighting Irish head coach Marcus Freeman reacts during the second half at the Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum. Mandatory Credit: Gary A. Vasquez-Imagn Images Notre Dame Fighting Irish head coach Marcus Freeman has been given a contract extension. Reports indicate that it’s a four-year extension. Since Freeman had two seasons remaining on …

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Top performers from Louisiana high school state championships

NEW ORLEANS, La. — The Louisiana high school football season came to a riveting finish in the Caesar’s Superdome in New Orleans over the weekend as eight champions were crowned and prospects from around the state stepped up in their final games of the season. The Boot is regularly loaded with future Saturday stars, and in this case, future Sunday …

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