College Football

Photo: Isaiah Hole In the spring of 2020, Michigan football appeared to shooting a shot over the SEC’s bow with two commitments in short order from the state of Tennessee. One never made it to campus and the other never really saw the field. Taylor Groves ended up defecting to Ole Miss, before deciding to play basketball, while Kody Jones …

Getty Images Former Coastal Carolina star quarterback Grayson McCall is returning to the Chanticleers program, but this time as an offensive analyst for the 2025 season. McCall retired from college football in October while at NC State following a concussion.  “Thrilled to be able to welcome Grayson McCall back home to Teal Nation,” Coastal Carolina Tim Beck said in a …

Aug 31, 2024; Eugene, Oregon, USA; Idaho Vandals defensive lineman Julian Lee (33) and Idaho Vandals tight end Mason Mini (86) block during the fourth quarter against the Oregon Ducks at Autzen Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Craig Strobeck-USA TODAY Sports Michigan State football picked up the commitment of Aisea Moa earlier in the day, and now, the Spartans have picked up …

The hand-picked Alabama offensive coordinator spent a month with the program before heading off to the NFL.  After losing his offensive coordinator job in the NFL, he returned to Alabama and led the Crimson Tide to glory. That was the Steve Sarkisian story, but it could be the Ryan Grubb one, too. The Seattle Seahawks fired Grubb Monday after only …

Feb 5, 2011; Arlington, TX, USA; Workers shovel snow in front of Cowboys Stadium before Super Bowl XLV between the Green Bay Packers and the Pittsburgh Steelers on Feb. 6, 2011. Mandatory Credit: Kirby Lee/Image of Sport-USA TODAY Sports When you think of Texas, snow might not be the first thing that comes to mind. In fact, some people, like …

The Oregon Ducks’ first season in the Big Ten was a successful one, as it ran the table leading up to the College Football Playoff, only to fall in the Rose Bowl to Ohio State. Now, Ducks fans have turned the page to the 2025 Oregon football roster, keeping an eye on who they’ll land from the college football transfer …

Nov 16, 2024; Tuscaloosa, AL, USA; Alabama Crimson Tide quarterback Jalen Milroe (4) kneels in prayer before the Crimson Tide’s game with Mercer at Bryant-Denny Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Gary Cosby Jr.-Tuscaloosa News Jalen Milroe has played his final game in an Alabama football uniform after announcing last week that he would forgo his senior season and declare for the 2025 …

Alabama has been the preeminent college football program, but the Crimson Tide now find themselves facing an important offseason if they want to stay on track. Alabama hasn’t won it all since 2020 and didn’t qualify for the inaugural 12-team College Football Playoff field after going 9-3 in the regular season this year. A ReliaQuest Bowl loss to Michigan finished …

Clemson is making a change at defensive coordinator, firing Wes Goodwin after three seasons on the job. Head coach Dabo Swinney announced the move on Monday morning. The Tigers made it to the College Football Playoff by winning the ACC championship game over SMU. But the defense struggled to stop the run all season. Clemson allowed 292 rushing yards per …

Wisconsin is hiring Western Michigan’s Jordan Reid as its new wide receivers coach, as first reported by FootballScoop’s John Brice. The move is made to fill a vacancy created by Badgers former wide receivers coach Kenny Guiton moving to quarterbacks coach. Related: Tracking Wisconsin football’s transfer portal offers, visits and commitments Reid joins the Badgers after two years as Western Michigan’s …

Those driving on Pensacola Street or Stadium Drive near Doak Campbell Stadium can see a clear view of Florida State’s ongoing construction of the Seminoles’ new $138 million football-only facility. Scaffolding of the Albert J. and Judith A. Dunlap Football Center towers over the two roads and rapid construction continues with the new building in view from Dick Howser Stadium …

Michigan Wolverines defensive end Derrick Moore sacks Alabama Crimson Tide quarterback Jalen Milroe during the first half at Raymond James Stadium, Dec. 31, 2024 in Tampa, Fla. The Alabama Crimson Tide had a rough finish to a once promising 2024 college football season. Alabama suffered a 19-13 loss in the ReliaQuest Bowl on New Year’s Eve in Tampa to a …

Photo: Isaiah Hole Michigan football is seeing something of an exodus after the 2024 regular season, but like in previous years, it’s of players who haven’t much been contributors in the past. However, one such player who is departing, despite being a lower-rated recruit, had a ton of potential. A late commit in 2023, Cincinnati (Ohio) Princeton edge rusher Breeon …

CLEMSON — Clemson football coach Dabo Swinney is in pursuit for his fourth defensive coordinator. In a school release Monday, Swinney announced Wes Goodwin will not return as defensive coordinator. Swinney added he hopes to fill the vacancy by “the end of the month or sooner.” Whomever he hires will have a talented and experienced defensive unit that is returning eight of its 11 end-of-year …

Getty Images Defenses are winning out as the College Football Playoff moves on to the semifinals. Ohio State, Notre Dame and Texas have top-five national pass defenses. The exception, Penn State, has perhaps the best individual defensive player in the field, Abdul Carter, and ranks top 10 in scoring and total defense.  Since none of the remaining teams rank higher …