There was one thing Ryan Silverfield didn’t like about Memphis football’s first scrimmage of preseason practice. “Too many penalties,” the Tigers coach said Tuesday. “And that’s uncommon for a Memphis football team. We were one of the least penalized teams in college football the last five years, and I take a lot of pride in that. I think it’s important.” …
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Penn State loses longtime commitment in 2025 recruiting class
As Penn State continues to get ready for the upcoming season that is now under three weeks away, things continue to happen on the recruiting trail. The 2025 class has been a roller coaster for the Nittany Lions, getting some high-profile out of state prospects, but also failing to land some of the best players in the state of Pennsylvania. …
Read More »Gophers football team has two key playmakers dealing with injuries
The Gophers’ two best offensive skill players were not on the field to end Tuesday’s practice. Star tailback Darius Taylor injured his leg on a deep pass from quarterback Drake Lindsey during a 7-on-7 drill. The sophomore stayed down for spell, limped to the sideline, was assessed by athletic trainers and watched most of the rest of practice with an …
Read More »Missouri football names 5 veteran players as team captains for 2024 season
Missouri football’s Tuesday morning practice offered a hint to an afternoon announcement Lined up in the middle of all players as the Tigers went through stretches before the practice on Faurot Field were five team veterans: quarterback Brady Cook; wide receiver Theo Wease Jr.; defensive end Johnny Walker Jr.; linebacker Chuck Hicks; and defensive tackle Kristian Williams. The Tigers announced …
Read More »247Sports analyst shares update on recruiting battle for Colorado target Julian Lewis
Oct 20, 2023; Carrollton, GA, USA; Carrollton Trojans quarterback Julian Lewis (10) drops back to pass against the Westlake Lions during the first half at Grisham Stadium. The 15-year-old Carrollton High student has already committed to playing for the University of Southern California Trojans and has been considered one of the top high school quarterback prospects. Mandatory Credit: John David …
Read More »Down 2 running backs, Texas considers position changes to bolster RB corps
Texas White team wider receiver Ryan Niblett (18) celebrates making a catch for a first down in the second quarter of the Longhorns’ spring Orange and White game at Darrell K Royal Texas Memorial Stadium in Austin, Texas, April 20, 2024. Last week, the Longhorns lost starting running back CJ Baxter to a season ending knee injury. This week, it’s …
Read More »‘Another weapon’: What receiver C.J. Daniels brings to LSU football’s offense
BATON ROUGE — C.J. Daniels has spent the majority of his football career understanding his team’s offense’s whole concept. Not just the one specific wide receiver position he may be playing, he would learn all of them. When the former Liberty receiver showed up on campus for LSU football back before spring practice began, Daniels didn’t have much time to …
Read More »AP Poll ranks Georgia football as preseason No. 1
Georgia coach Kirby Smart leads his team onto the field before the first half of a NCAA college football game against Georgia Tech in Atlanta, on Saturday, Nov. 25, 2023. The Georgia Bulldogs are the top ranked team in the country in both the AP Poll and the US LBM Coaches Poll. Georgia returns starting quarterback Carson Beck along with …
Read More »Notre Dame linebacker Jack Kiser on the Butkus Award watch list
Oct 7, 2023; Louisville, Kentucky, USA; Louisville Cardinals running back Jawhar Jordan (25) runs the ball against Notre Dame Fighting Irish linebacker Marist Liufau (8) and linebacker Jack Kiser (24) during the second half at L&N Federal Credit Union Stadium. Louisville defeated Notre Dame 33-20. Mandatory Credit: Jamie Rhodes-USA TODAY Sports Notre Dame linebacker [autotag]Jack Kiser[/autotag] has been placed on …
Read More »Eugene Asante named to Bednarik Award watch list
Sep 23, 2023; College Station, Texas, USA; Auburn Tigers linebacker Eugene Asante (9) recovered a fumble and ran the ball in for a touchdown during the fourth quarter against the Texas A&M Aggies at Kyle Field. Mandatory Credit: Maria Lysaker-USA TODAY Sports Auburn star linebacker [autotag]Eugene Asante[/autotag] was named to the 2024 Chuck Bednarik Award Watch List on Monday. The …
Read More »Abdul Carter and Kevin Winston Jr. named on Bednarik Award watch list
College football’s award watch list season is drawing near a close, but a couple of Penn State players managed to get their names on a notable watch list this week. Defensive end Abdul Carter and safety Kevin Winston Jr. were each named on this year’s watch list for the Chuck Bednarik Award, which honors the nation’s top defensive player by …
Read More »Penn State’s top linebacker makes Butkus Award Watch List
The Penn State Nittany Lions, recently named the No. 9 team in the country, have plenty of star players, especially on defense. On Tuesday, the leader of Penn State’s defense lineback, Kobe King, was named to the Butkus Award Watch List. The award is in its 40th year and is presented to the top linebacker in the country. The Detroit native earned All-Big …
Read More »Jim Harbaugh won’t serve as honorary captain for Michigan football season opener after all
Word got out last week that former Michigan football coach Jim Harbaugh was going to be an honorary captain for the 2024 season opener on Aug. 31 against Fresno State (7:30 p.m. ET, NBC), however there’s since been a change of plans and the former head man will not be in attendance. At his first media availability since the Wolverines …
Read More »Former Michigan football head coach Jim Harbaugh now won’t return for season opener
Word got out last week that former Michigan football coach Jim Harbaugh was going to be an honorary captain for the 2024 season opener on Aug. 31 against Fresno State (7:30 p.m., NBC), however there’s since been a change of plans and the former head man will not be in attendance. At his first media availability since the Wolverines began …
Read More »Four-star quaterback Helaman Casuga places Auburn among top schools
The Auburn flag is flown after a touchdown at Jordan-Hare Stadium in Auburn, Ala., on Saturday, Sept. 14, 2019. Auburn defeated Kent State 55-16. Jc Auburnkent 73 2026 four-star signal caller [autotag]Helaman Casuga[/autotag] narrowed his list of top schools down to 8 on Monday. In a post on Twitter/X, Casuga thanked his family and coaches while sharing a graphic listing …
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