Getty Images Cal is expected to hire seasoned NFL coaching veteran Ron Rivera to general manager-like position, according to CBS Sports’ Jonathan Jones. Rivera is a former All-American linebacker for the Golden Bears with 13 seasons of NFL head coaching experience. Rivera most recently served a four-year stint as coach of the Washington Commanders following a nine-year run leading the …
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South View’s record-holding RB Rashad Dockery makes college choice on signing day
Another top recruit is off the board as 2025 National Signing Day continues. South View’s leading rusher from last season, Rashad Dockery has signed to play football with UNC Pembroke after a historic season got his name in the NCHSAA’s record books. As a senior, Dockery finished fourth in the NCHSAA 4A East classification in rushing yards with 1,543 total …
Read More »Maryland lands Signing Day pledge from Top247 edge rusher Zahir Mathis, who picked Terps over Florida State
After weeks of deliberation, Top247 edge rusher Zahir Mathis has made his National Signing Day decision. The Philadelphia Imhotep standout announced Wednesday on 247Sports’ Ultimate CFB Show that he will sign with Maryland. Mathis, the No. 20 edge and No. 166 overall player in the 2025 class, chose the Terrapins over Florida State after making official visits to both programs …
Read More »National Signing Day tracker 2025: Live updates on Oklahoma high school football signees
Here are some takeaways from National Signing Day for Oklahoma high school football in the 2024-25 school year. More: Xavier Henry and Brandon Jackson are life-long friends, but Tuesday, they were opponents. Heritage Hall tailback Barrett Travis signs with Trinity Valley CC Heritage Hall tailback Barrett Travis signs with Trinity Valley CC Barrett Travis deemed Wednesday a ‘celebration’ for the …
Read More »Georgia football hires former South Carolina LB
The Georgia Bulldogs have hired former South Carolina Gamecocks linebacker Bryson Allen-Williams. Allen-Williams served as the assistant linebackers coach for the USC Trojans. It is unclear what role Allen-Williams will have with Georgia, but he is seen as a rising star in the coaching industry. The former South Carolina linebacker recorded 176 total tackles and 6.5 sacks for the Gamecocks …
Read More »Former head coach Ron Rivera won’t be joining Jaguars’ coaching staff
Jan 7, 2024; Landover, Maryland, USA; Washington Commanders head coach Ron Rivera on the field before the game against the Dallas Cowboys at FedExField. Mandatory Credit: Brad Mills-USA TODAY Sports Former NFL head coach Ron Rivera will not be joining the Jacksonville Jaguars’ coaching staff. According to NFL insider Jonathan Jones of CBS Sports, Rivera will be in a “general …
Read More »USC football continues to beef up operational staff
Less than a week after making several big additions to the recruiting staff, USC football is back at it again. On Tuesday, it was reported that the Trojans and general manager Chad Bowden will add Wisconsin director of player personnel Max Stienecker to their recruiting staff. Stienecker spent the past two seasons with the Badgers in that role. Prior to …
Read More »Auburn rounds out 2025 signing class with signing of three-star RB Omar Mabson
Auburn football rounded out its 2025 signing class Tuesday by landing the signature of a three-star running back. Omar Mabson, a three-star running back from nearby Auburn High School, signed his letter of intent Tuesday to become the 26th member of Auburn’s 2025 signing class. After reclassifying from the 2026 cycle, Mabson becomes the second running back to sign with …
Read More »National Signing Day as we knew it is dead, and its decline bodes poorly for college football’s future
National Signing Day is dead. It has been for a while. There’s a strong chance those of you reading this didn’t realize it was happening today, Feb. 5. Don’t worry, you aren’t alone. The advent of the transfer portal and December’s early signing period have made the traditional February date an afterthought. Nearly every top high schooler committed in December to …
Read More »Michigan football on National Signing Day: Rounding out recruiting class of 2025
Michigan football marked National Signing Day by locking in another huge flip. Ty Haywood, a four-star offensive tackle out of Ryan High School in Denison, Texas, has landed with the Wolverines after decommitting from Alabama in January. However, that might be the only big news Michigan fans will hear on National Signing Day. So why isn’t there more buzz? In …
Read More »What would a blockbuster college football trade look like? Four deals that could boost CFP contenders in 2025
College football is changing too fast for the NCAA to keep up, and perhaps there’s a point in the not-so-distant future when schools are allowed to trade players. We’ve already reached annual free agency with the transfer portal and NIL’s influence, so why not take the next step and give personnel departments more jurisdiction and negotiating power in roster management? …
Read More »Ex-FSU football defensive coordinator Adam Fuller joins Los Angeles Chargers coaching staff
Florida State football’s former defensive coordinator, Adam Fuller, has landed a new job in the NFL. According to Pete Thamel, Fuller is expected to be hired as the Los Angeles Chargers’ next safeties coach. Fuller will replace Chris O’Leary, who accepted the defensive coordinator job at Western Michigan. When he joins the Chargers, he will join Jim Harbaugh’s staff and coach former FSU …
Read More »Patrick Mahomes’ road to NFL stardom started on an East Texas baseball diamond
Patrick Mahomes arrived at Whitehouse High School in East Texas as a promising athlete, but not yet a quarterback of legend or frankly of much recruiting renown. A dominant baseball player with a 93-95 mph heater, Mahomes seemed destined to follow in the footsteps of his father, former MLB pitcher Pat Mahomes. Scouts projected him as a potential third- or …
Read More »Michigan wins out for elite four-star OL Ty Haywood
Bryce Underwood’s blindside should be intact for the foreseeable future. Months after Michigan made a splash by flipping the five-star quarterback away from LSU, Sherrone Moore and the Wolverines dipped back into the SEC pool to pluck another blue-chipper — this one to protect for Underwood during his run in Ann Arbor. Elite four-star OL Ty Haywood made his commitment …
Read More »National Signing Day 2025: Michigan lands 4-star OT Ty Haywood, who was the top uncommitted prospect remaining
The wait is over for one the top remaining uncommitted prospect in the 2025 class. Four-star offensive tackle Ty Haywood announced his commitment to Michigan on Wednesday’s National Signing Day, giving the Wolverines a massive recruiting victory to close out the cycle. The Denton (Texas) Ryan standout had been one of the most sought-after offensive linemen in the country, ranked …
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