. One of the biggest worries Aggie fans had after Texas A&M officially hired Mike Elko late last year was the former defensive coordinator’s ability to match Jimbo Fisher’s recruiting success. Still, within A&M’s 6th-ranked 2025 recruiting class, any previous doubt has all but dissolved. After a highly successful summer, which included gaining more than seven commitments with 20 overall …
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All-Americans Named to John Mackey Award Watch List
Tight end Oscar Delp (Cumming, Georgia/West Forsyth H.S.), the four-star prospect, was officially today as a 2022 All-American. Friday afternoon the 2024 John Mackey Award watch list was released. The award is presented annually to the most outstanding collegiate tight end. Four former All-American Bowl athletes were named to the watch list. · Jalin Conyers (Texas Tech) · Oscar …
Read More »‘A big deal’: BYU football coaches say Saturday’s scrimmage will be important for starting QB battle, depth chart positioning
BYU head coach Kalani Sitake talks with media members after the Cougars held their first fall football practice in Provo on Wednesday, July 31, 2024. | Scott G Winterton, Deseret News Saturday’s closed-to-the-media scrimmage at LaVell Edwards Stadium will be the first of several for BYU’s football team during 2024 preseason training camp, but coaches are not hiding the fact …
Read More »Notable quotes from Deion Sanders’ first fall camp press conference
Oct 7, 2023; Tempe, Arizona, USA; Colorado Buffaloes head coach Deion Sanders prior to the game against the Arizona State Sun Devils at Mountain America Stadium, Home of the ASU Sun Devils. Mandatory Credit: Mark J. Rebilas-USA TODAY Sports The University of Colorado held its annual fall sports media day on Friday with representatives from CU’s soccer, volleyball, cross country …
Read More »Is Rahsul Faison going to be Utah State’s next star running back?
Utah State running back Rahsul Faison (3) runs with the ball against Georgia State in the first half of the Famous Idaho Potato Bowl NCAA college football game, Saturday, Dec. 23, 2023, in Boise, Idaho. Georgia State won 45-22. | Steve Conner It didn’t take long for Rahsul Faison to etch himself — his name, his ability, even his flowing …
Read More »Missouri football’s Friday practice offers potential depth chart clues
It’s speculating season. Missouri football held its 10th practice of fall camp on Friday, when the countdown to the 2024 season moved to just 20 days. Local media was invited to observe the opening eight periods — each lasting approximately five minutes — of practice. Most drills send the Tigers’ position groups off to their own corner of the MATC practice …
Read More »How big transfers, graduations and coaching changes reach some small school football teams
A new season of high school football begins in the coming weeks and practices and scrimmages have been helping teams get ready for the 2024 year. Some teams are rolling with new coaches, some with key departures from graduation, some with transfers into starting roles and some with former impact starters transferring out of the school. Before the season gets …
Read More »Despite NCAA sanctions, Michigan to honor Jim Harbaugh at 2024 home opener
Michigan is not deterred by the sanctions the NCAA placed on Jim Harbaugh this week. Athletic director Warde Manuel told the 1 Star Recruits podcast this week that Harbaugh would be an honorary captain for the school’s home opener against Fresno State. Harbaugh will be officially honored by Michigan less than a month after the NCAA gave him a one-year …
Read More »Why LSU football vaunted offensive line is crucial to defensive line development
BATON ROUGE — Senior defensive tackle Jacobian Guillory lets his fellow defensive linemen know it’s OK to lose a rep in practice. Obviously, every guy in LSU football’s defensive line group wants to win each one, but with an influx of some newcomers, Guillory wants to ease his teammates’ minds when they get beat in practice. It’s not an anomaly. …
Read More »Sources: Florida State, ACC to begin mediation over potential exit
Florida State and the ACC are scheduled to enter mediation next week over their legal dispute, multiple sources tell Yahoo Sports. While it is a significant step in the proceedings, the mediation phase — an in-person discussion between the two sides in front of a neutral mediator — is an expected one and is not guaranteed to produce a settlement …
Read More »FAMU football tight ends planning to dominate defenses: ‘We’re ready to put on a show.’
Florida A&M football’s tight ends navigate every fall training camp exuding confidence. This year is the same as the Rattlers completed 13 of 25 training camp practices. “I told you last fall it’s the year of the tight end,” said FAMU tight end Jeremiah Pruitte. “We got a lot of big surprises coming in utilizing the tight end this year. …
Read More »Texas-Texas A&M tickets cost more than Dallas Cowboys Thanksgiving game
Nov 24, 2011; College Station, TX, USA; General view of the line of scrimmage during a game between the Texas A&M Aggies and Texas Longhorns in the third quarter at Kyle Field. Mandatory Credit: Brett Davis-USA TODAY Sports Traditionally, the Dallas Cowboys Thanksgiving Day game is one of the most expensive football tickets of the year in the Lone Star …
Read More »Deion Sanders reveals he is not happy with CBS, also trolls Pittsburgh coach at news event
On the day he turned 57 years old, Deion Sanders apparently had some scores to settle about the past. One was with the media company CBS, though it’s not clear what his beef is with them. Another was with Pittsburgh coach Pat Narduzzi, whom Sanders appeared to troll Friday after Narduzzi criticized Sanders’ roster strategy last year. To top it …
Read More »Nebraska Football flips 4-star WR Isaiah Mozee from Oregon Ducks
. 2025 four-star wide receiver Isaiah Mozee has flipped from the Oregon Ducks to Nebraska football. On3.com’s Steve Wilfong reported the news of the flip. Mozee is ranked as the No. 62 wide receiver in the 2025 class and the fifth overall player in his class from the state of Missouri, per the On3 recruiting rankings. He received offers from Oklahoma, Missouri, …
Read More »S Jordan Castell leading secondary and other takeaways from Florida football practice
Florida football held its eighth practice of fall camp on Friday afternoon at the Sanders Practice Fields. In all, the Florida Gators will hold 17 practices over a 22-day stretch to prepare for the 2024 season, which opens Aug. 31 at The Swamp against Miami. UF will hold its first intrasquad scrimmage of fall camp on Saturday at The Swamp, …
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