USC football was not in the top four of a preseason Big Ten poll released earlier this week. The Trojans are not viewed by Big Ten or national media as an elite team or a conference championship contender. There is enduring skepticism about the Trojans’ ability to field an elite defense. There is a continued national narrative that Lincoln Riley …
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USC football scoring huge commitment will raise the inevitable conversation
The USC Trojans won a mammoth recruitment in the state of Georgia, gaining the commitment of 2026 five-star linebacker Xavier Griffin. USC has endured some difficult moments with Georgia-based prospects in 2024, losing Justus Terry and Isaiah Gibson three months after they had initially committed to USC. Georgia fans and other college football fans reacted to USC’s loss of the …
Read More »USC lands 2026 five-star linebacker Xavier Griffin
The USC football program needed some good news. It received some on Saturday evening, as the Trojans gained the commitment of 2026 five-star linebacker Xavier Griffin. You will note that Griffin is from the state of Georgia, the same state where the Trojans picked up two commitments earlier this season, Justus Terry and Isaiah Gibson, only to lose them three …
Read More »Auburn football headlines Big Cat Weekend with flip of 4-star DL Antonio Coleman from Alabama
AUBURN — Auburn football has flipped a coveted recruit from Alabama. Four-star defensive lineman Antonio Coleman announced at Big Cat Weekend on Saturday that he’s flipping his commitment from the Crimson Tide to the Tigers. Coleman, who is listed at 6-foot-2, 285 pounds, is rated by the 247Sports Composite as the No 153 player in the Class of 2025. Coleman …
Read More »MSU Football offers in-state 3-star RB Izaiah Wright during Spartan Dawg Con
Michigan State football has extended an offer to one of the top in-state prospects in the 2026 class. Izaiah Wright of Gibraltar, Mich. announced on Saturday that he’s received an offer from the Spartans. Wright is a three-star running back in the 2026 class, and he was attending Spartan Dawg Con when he received his Michigan State offer. Wright ranks …
Read More »Luke Fickell, Wisconsin football land first commitment for 2026 class, Ohio QB Jarin Mock
MADISON – The recruiting cycle for the 2026 class is just beginning, but Wisconsin already has its quarterback. Jarin Mock, a 6-foot-3, 190-pound rising junior from Pickerington North High School just outside of Columbus, Ohio, announced his commitment to the Badgers on Saturday evening. He is the first player to commit to the Badgers’ 2026 class. Pickerington North quarterback Jarin …
Read More »Penn State lands commitment from elite in-state OT Kevin Brown for 2026
Penn State added another commitment for its Class of 2026 on Saturday, and it was a big one. Consensus four-star offensive tackle Kevin Brown, from Harrisburg, committed to Penn State’s Class of 2026, giving Penn State the early commitment from arguably the top player in the state. Brown, a 6-5, 260-pound offensive tackle, carries a four-star rating from 247Sports, On3, …
Read More »Paul Finebaum explains why Alabama is not a national championship team
The 2024 college football season features numerous changes that will impact the Alabama Crimson Tide. A new coach, a new-look conference, a partially new roster and an expanded College Football Playoff field. ESPN college football analyst Paul Finebaum breaks down his thoughts on the Tide. Finebaum explains that starting quarterback Jalen Milroe will be an asset for this team in …
Read More »4-star RB Tradarian Ball announces college commitment
Dan Lanning and the Oregon Ducks got some pretty good results early on at the Saturday Night Live recruiting camp over the weekend. 4-star running back Tradarian Ball, who is in town for a visit this weekend, announced his commitment to the Ducks just an hour before the camp starts. Ball is a 2026 prospect, rated by the 247Sports Composite …
Read More »FAMU football showcases feistiness, physicality at training camp’s first padded practice
Florida A&M football has officially begun getting physical. On Saturday, the Rattlers added shoulder pads for their third practice, allowing players to make contact for the first time at preseason training camp for the 2024 season. “We took it up another level because we had a couple of extra fights than we normally do. That’s normal when the pads go …
Read More »LaRue Zamorano commits to Michigan State football: 247 rating, more to know of Spartans recruit
Michigan State football receive some good news on Saturday. The Spartans bolstered their secondary with a commitment from 2025 three-star cornerback LaRue Zamorano, who announced his decision via X on Saturday. Zamorano, who attends Centennial High School in Corona, California, is the No. 486-ranked player nationally and No. 42 cornerback in the nation, according to his 247Sports Composite rankings. REQUIRED …
Read More »Four-star DL Reginald Vaughn commits to Arkansas football over LSU, Ole Miss
Arkansas football picked up its 19th commit of the 2025 recruiting cycle Saturday, snagging the pledge of four-star defensive lineman Reginald Vaughn. The 6-foot-2, 257-pound prospect out of Mississippi chose the Razorbacks over SEC rivals LSU, Mississippi State and Ole Miss, announcing his decision on Instagram. More: Five reasons Arkansas football could surprise experts and exceed expectations in 2024 More: …
Read More »BREAKING: MSU football lands commitment from California 3-star CB LaRue Zamorano
Michigan State football has added another commit to its 2025 class. Three-star cornerback LaRue Zamorano announced his commitment to Michigan State on Saturday evening. Zamorano is a high three-star prospect from Corona, Calif. Zamorano is ranked as the No. 42 cornerback in 247Sports’ composite rankings for the 2025 class. He’s also listed as the No. 486 overall prospect in the …
Read More »ESPN’s Herbstreit talks about Nebraska football, Dylan Raiola and Matt Rhule
Nebraska head coach Matt Rhule received praise from one of college football’s top analysts. ESPN’s Kirk Herbstreit appeared on the Pat McAfee show earlier in the week. While discussing the current landscape of college football, Herstreit was asked about the Husker head coach and his early work at Nebraska. The analyst believes that Rhule is a perfect fit for college …
Read More »Former Sooners OL Lane Johnson makes NFL’s Top 100 Players list
The National Football League is right in the middle of revealing their list of the Top 100 Players of 2024 as training camps begin. But the NFL puts a unique twist on their list, revealing players in increments of ten and allowing the athletes to vote to make up the list. On Friday, the first former Oklahoma Sooner made his …
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