College Football

Jimbo Fisher is not done coaching.  The former national champion at Florida State whose most recent tenure at Texas A&M ended in 2023 with the largest buyout in college football history reiterated a point this week he first made last September — there’s no retirement in his future. And when the right program with a coaching vacancy calls, Fisher will listen. …

There has been a big visit set for elite 2027 wide receiver Monshun Sales.  The four-star wideout from Indianapolis (Ind.) Lawrence North has informed me that he will visit Alabama for its game against LSU on Nov. 8.  “Growing up it was my dream school,” Sales said after receiving his offer from Alabama. “I mean I’m from Alabama too so …

Getty Images LSU quarterback Garrett Nussmeier is “fine” after he exited Wednesday’s practice session with an apparent leg injury, sources tell CBS Sports’ Chris Hummer. Nussmeier sat out the last few periods of practice as a precaution while his knee was bothering him.  Nussmeier’s knee clipped a defensive lineman’s knee brace during a drill, causing some discomfort. Nussmeier is the …

Fighting Irish transfer wide receiver Malachi Fields has earned a spot on the preseason Biletnikoff Award watch list. Add another preseason accolade to the list for Notre Dame football players ahead of the upcoming season. Virginia transfer wide receiver Malachi Fields is one of 47 preseason watch list members for the 2025 Biletnikoff Award, which is given to college football’s …

Virginia Tech is riding plenty of momentum on the recruiting trail into the start of the college football season. The Hokies have secured a commitment from Cole Bergeron, previously the top uncommitted quarterback in the 2026 class, who pledged to Virginia Tech over Colorado and Georgia Tech on Thursday. The Rivals Industry Ranking’s No. 38-ranked quarterback out of Lafayette (La.) …

Ohio State has just a few weeks left before it hosts Texas in the season-opener, and Ryan Day is still trying to pinpoint his starting quarterback. While most assume redshirt freshman Julian Sayin will win the job, Day says the competition is too close to call. Speaking with reporters on Wednesday, Day said Sayin and redshirt sophomore Lincoln Kienholz are …

After a unicorn won the Heisman in 2024, the race looks much more skewed toward quarterbacks in 2025. With less than three weeks to go before the start of the 2025 college football season, 13 of the top 15 favorites all play quarterback. And among the top 20 favorites, there are just two wide receivers and one running back. Advertisement …

The effects of all the off-field drama seemed to pile up in college football heading into the 2024 season, and frankly, it seemed a little overwhelming. Conferences were unrecognizable; the College Football Playoff had tripled in size; and the rampant nature of the transfer portal and NIL had turned the sport into non-stop free agency. If you have been following …

Every day from now until the start of the season, Land-Grant Holy Land is highlighting Ohio State football players that you should be watching this season. Check out all of our ”Player to Watch” articles to get ready for the season opener against Texas. With the losses of TreVeyon Henderson and Quinshon Judkins from last year’s Ohio State, the is …

Various way-too-early 2026 NFL mock drafts have included Texas quarterback Arch Manning in the first round, which means the first-year starter for the Longhorns would have to leave school a year early for that to come to fruition. Archie Manning, Arch’s grandfather and a member of the New Orleans Saints’ Ring of Honor, is warning teams planning to tank for …

Tennessee practiced in full pads for the first time in fall training camp on Wednesday at Haslam Field. Wednesday marked the Vols’ sixth practice in fall camp. Tennessee will kick off its 2025 season on Aug. 30 versus Syracuse at Mercedes-Benz Stadium in Atlanta, Georgia. The Vols entered fall camp with a starting quarterback competition between Joey Aguilar, George MacIntyre …

This is an article version of the CBS Sports HQ AM Newsletter, the ultimate guide to every day in sports. You can sign up to get it in your inbox every weekday morning here. 🏈 Good morning to all but especially to … NFL FANS Even if the preseason is just an appetizer for the regular season — making the …

The Clemson Tigers have the weight of heavy expectations on their shoulders heading into the 2025 college football season. Starting with quarterback Cade Klubnik, the Tigers are brimming with talent and experience on both sides of the ball. Klubnik enters his senior season as one of the top players in the nation, and some analysts — ESPN’s Mel Kiper Jr. …

USC football’s already loaded 2026 recruiting class continues to grow. On Wednesday, the Trojans added yet another member to the class, picking up a commitment from local safety Pete Sciarrino. Sciarrino comes to USC from nearby Loyola High School, just a few miles up the road from the Coliseum. He will join the Trojans as a preferred walk-on. “There is …

LSU football’s wide receiver play could return to a championship level in 2025. College football analyst Phil Steele ranked the Tigers’ pass-catching corps atop the SEC, sharing the No. 1 ranking with Alabama. Steele dropped his unit rankings in his annual preview magazine earlier this summer. LSU lost four of its five leading receivers from the 2024 team, but the …