CHARLOTTE, N.C. — The challenge for Louisville football coach Jeff Brohm in Year 2 of his tenure is to do what no other ACC team that lost in the league’s championship game has done since 2008. Make it back to Charlotte the next season to play for the title again. The task is so difficult, it’s only happened once since …
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UGA projected to be ranked No. 1 in US LBM coaches poll
The Georgia Bulldogs are projected to be the top-ranked team in the US LBM coaches poll. We are a month away from Week 0, which features a game between the Florida State Seminoles and Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets. Georgia opens the 2024 college football season against the Clemson Tigers, who are predicted to be ranked No. 17, on Aug. 31. …
Read More »Kirk Ferentz gives update on Cade McNamara’s health at Big Ten Media Days
Big Ten Media Days are underway and the Iowa Hawkeyes are present today talking about the upcoming 2024 college football season. One of the biggest storylines for Iowa this season, as has been the case for the past few years, is what kind of quarterback play and offensive output they will get. Last season started with excitement as Cade McNamara …
Read More »Vote for top Mississippi running back entering 2024 MHSAA, MAIS football season
With the 2024 football season weeks away, MSSAA and MAIS football fans can decide which high school running back is the best in Mississippi. Vote for your choice of Mississippi’s top running back entering the season. Fans can vote once per hour per device. The poll closes at noon on Sunday. Jacquez Alexander-Dedeaux, Pass Christian: Alexander-Dedeaux had 208 carries for 1,472 rushing …
Read More »Lincoln Riley is convinced USC football player development will improve
USC has been outfoxed and outworked by Oregon and Ohio State on the recruiting trail and in the transfer portal. It’s part of why Oregon and Ohio State are the two favorites to meet in the 2024 Big Ten Championship Game this December. Lincoln Riley knows that other Big Ten programs are setting the bar higher, but he insists that …
Read More »Watch MSU Football HC Jonathan Smith’s full press conference at the 2024 Big Ten Media Days here
The 2024 Big Ten Media Days are upon us, and new Michigan State football head coach Jonathan Smith took to the podium on Wednesday to address the media and give some updates on his program as they head closer to fall camp. You can watch Smith’s full press conference below: Contact/Follow us @The SpartansWire on Twitter, and like our page on …
Read More »ESPN on what Clemson football needs as a College Football Playoff contender
Everyone knows how important this season is for Dabo Swinney and the Clemson football program. The 12-team College Football Playoff allows everyone, including the Tigers, more opportunity to make a run for a National Championship. The ACC is wide open, and while Clemson isn’t the king of the conference like it once was, there’s a good chance it’s the best …
Read More »How hot seat coaches are doing on the recruiting trail
USA Today Sports Images As the college football season gets closer, there is a group of coaches that enter this fall on the hot seat or at least a very warm seat. Here is a look at how those coaches are doing on the recruiting trail this cycle and whether their shaky status appears to be making an impact with …
Read More »Turning tide in close games a 2024 goal
Jul. 24—INDIANAPOLIS — Seth Coleman didn’t have to stress to dip into his memory of the final minutes of last season’s game against Wisconsin and the one moment that he felt changed the outcome. Coleman might have been nine months removed from that late October showdown with the Badgers at Memorial Stadium, but the memory was fresh as the veteran …
Read More »Whitman has high aspirations for Illinois football
Jul. 24—INDIANAPOLIS — Big Ten media days puts the entire conference on even ground. All 18 teams have a chance to sell themselves leading into the college football season. This year meant equal opportunity for players and coaches to appear on both Big Ten Network and CBS Sports studio shows. Equal opportunity to put their best foot forward before training …
Read More »Can’ t Wait For Saturday | Powerful offensive line puts LSU in playoff conversation
Jul. 24—*** Are you ready for the most college football ever? Twelve teams in the playoffs means eight more postseason games than before. What used to be three is now 11 to decide who is best, The favorites might dominate in the first two rounds. Or the semifinals will be filled with bottom seeds. We can only hope. Kick back, …
Read More »Fact or Fiction: Nebraska could have a hot start to 2026 recruiting
Rivals national recruiting analyst Greg Smith is joined by TheMaizeandBlueReview.com’s Josh Henschke, Tim Verghese of InsideNebraska.com and Eric Hansen of InsideNDSports.com to tackle three topics and determine whether they believe each statement is FACT or FICTION. FACT OR FICTION: Vernell Brown’s commitment will jump-start Florida’s class ***** CLASS OF 2025 RANKINGS: Rivals250 | Team | Position | State CLASS OF …
Read More »A look at the top 2025 uncommitted recruits scheduled to visit for ‘Big Cat Weekend’
Aubie greets fans during Tiger Walk before Auburn Tigers take on Mississippi State Bulldogs at Jordan-Hare Stadium in Auburn, Ala., on Saturday, Oct. 28, 2023. Auburn football’s most critical recruiting weekend of the year is upon us. Last year’s Big Cat Weekend event was special as it allowed Auburn to gain ground on several recruits while earning the pledge of …
Read More »As player pay reaches new heights, how will Ohio State navigate uncharted waters?
INDIANAPOLIS — In his stylish checkered suit jacket and red tie, a cleanly cropped hairline and perfectly trimmed beard, Ryan Day strides across Lucas Oil Stadium and through Big Ten media days Tuesday like a CEO occupying the halls of a Fortune 500 company. In many ways, he is CEO of a Fortune 500 company: Ohio State Football, Inc. Last …
Read More »As player pay reaches new heights, how will Ohio State navigate unchartered waters?
INDIANAPOLIS, Ind. — In his stylish checkered suit jacket and red tie, a cleanly cropped hairline and perfectly trimmed beard, Ryan Day strides across Lucas Oil Stadium and through Big Ten media days Tuesday like a CEO occupying the halls of a Fortune 500 company. In many ways, he is CEO of a Fortune 500 company: Ohio State Football, Inc. …
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