College Football

Florida State football will be the team to beat in the 2024 season. The ACC released its media poll on Wednesday afternoon. FSU had the most first-place votes with 81 out of 170. The vote was taken last week during the ACC Kickoff in Charlotte, North Carolina. Clemson trailed FSU with 55 first-place votes. Miami was third with 17. FSU …

WEST LAFAYETTE − Purdue football has plenty of questions and concerns as fall camp opens. But one area the Boilermakers don’t have to worry about, knock on wood Purdue fans, is injuries. Unlike a year ago when coach Ryan Walters and staff began fall camp with key players sidelined or unable to participate full tilt, Purdue opened with nearly everyone …

With its season opener against Colorado State just a month away, the Texas football team got to work on Wednesday afternoon. This may be the most-anticipated football season at Texas in some time. Coming off a season in which it went 12-2, won the Big 12 championship and made its first-ever appearance in the College Football Playoff, UT has been …

OXFORD ― Ole Miss football opened preseason practice on Wednesday. Deion Smith, among the Rebels’ most exciting offseason additions, was not present. Asked whether he anticipated Smith joining Ole Miss this season, Rebels coach Lane Kiffin was noncommittal. “Maybe,” he said. The 247Sports Composite ranked Smith, a wide receiver, as the top junior college prospect in the country for the …

This embedded content is not available in your region. On today’s episode of the College Football Enquirer, Dan Wetzel, Ross Dellenger and SI’s Pat Forde discuss the impending notice of allegations expected to be delivered to Michigan. They predict the severity of the allegations and judge what would be a fair punishment for the school’s actions. They also cover on …

BLOOMINGTON — Indiana football safety Amare Ferrell started the spring game with the first-team defense. He’s not looking to give that spot up as the team opened fall camp at the John Mellencamp Pavilion on Wednesday. “Solid spring, big future, expect big things from him,” Indiana coach Curt Cignetti, after the team’s first fall practice. “And looks like he’s picked …

SOUTH BEND — Out from under a blanket of heat and humidity and into the cooler climes of an air-conditioned press conference room in Notre Dame Stadium late Wednesday morning, you waited and wondered. More like hoped and prayed. Hoped and prayed that Notre Dame football head coach Marcus Freeman would step from the golf cart that ferried him from …

JaBarrius Garror, an edge rusher from the 2027 recruiting class, has committed to Alabama football, Garror told On3. Garror becomes the second commitment in Alabama’s 2027 class alongside Ba’Roc Willis, who committed to the Crimson Tide on Tuesday. Both are edge rushers and in-state commitments for Alabama, with Garror hailing from Mobile (Vigor HS) and Willis coming out of Moody …

RALEIGH — The time to hit the field has arrived for N.C. State football, which held its first official practice of the 2024 season on Wednesday. Following the Wolfpack’s practice debut, 12th-year head coach Dave Doeren touched on several topics inside the lobby of the Close-King Indoor Practice Facility as N.C. State begins preparation for its season opener on Aug. …

Jackson State football received a commitment Wednesday from 2023 Mt. San Antonio College Junior College All-American defensive back Shamar Hawkins. Hawkins on his social media page X, formerly known as Twitter, said, “God Did!!! #Committed #LLT #Gaurdtheyard @Coach_Magana @gojsutigersfb Hawkins was listed as a member of the Northern Arizona University recruiting class in February. Hawkins, who is a 5-foot-11,190-pound defensive …

This embedded content is not available in your region. On today’s episode of the College Football Enquirer, Dan Wetzel, Ross Dellenger and SI’s Pat Forde discuss the impending Notice of Allegations expected to be delivered to Michigan. They predict the severity of the allegations and judge what would be a fair punishment for their actions. They also cover on today’s …

It may not be the biggest election of 2024, but you voted on the top high school football players in Cincinnati and Northern Kentucky by position on cincinnati.com and the results are finally in. The Enquirer ran eight polls at the bottom of our stories on the city’s top position players from special teams groups and defensive secondary players to …

Penn State’s 2025 recruiting class just got stronger, as four-star defensive lineman Yvan Kemajou announced his commitment to the Nittany Lions on Wednesday afternoon. The Nittany Lions offered Kemajou a scholarship in December of 2023, and he has made his way to campus many times since then. The Paint Branch High School (Burtonsville, Maryland) product was back in Happy Valley …

The Michigan football program received a notice of Allegations from the NCAA last December in regards to allegations of impermissible contact with recruits within the department during the COVID-19 dead period in 2021; those details are now public. An 11-page notice of allegations (NOA) was recently released by U-M with a handful of redactions − which removed all staffers named …

Paul Finebaum, radio and ESPN television personality, gets ready to speak on television near activities outside the Superdome, before of the College Football Playoff National Championship game in New Orleans Monday, January 13, 2020. Pregame Fans Clemson Lsu Football Cfp National Championship New Orleans took another shot unintended consequences of the 12-team College Football Playoff RELATED Opinion: Dabo Swinney is …