College Football

LSU football’s new defensive line coach Kyle Williams hit the field with the Tigers for the first time as Tigers began spring practice. Williams, a former LSU star and NFL All-Pro, joined Brian Kelly’s staff after Bo Davis departed for the New Orleans Saints. Williams is Kelly’s fourth defensive line coach in four years at LSU. Kelly met with the …

The Georgia Bulldogs only have three healthy scholarship quarterbacks this spring. Georgia four-star quarterback signee Ryan Montgomery is not expected to be available after tearing his ACL and undergoing surgery during the 2024 high school football season. Georgia football head coach Kirby Smart clarified Montgomery’s status ahead of spring practice. “Then we’ve got Ryan Montgomery, who has the ACL repair,” …

Georgia football raised the bar so high for itself with back-to-back national titles in 2021 and 2022 that going 11-3 last season didn’t quite measure up — even after winning an SEC championship and making an appearance in the College Football Playoff. The Bulldogs open spring practices Tuesday in hopes of making another run in 2025, still considered among the …

A Nebraska class of 2026 commit has planned a series of visits to other schools, including a Big Ten rival. CJ Bronaugh is a four-star defensive back out of Winter Garden, Florida. Bronaugh has told On3 that he will visit with the Florida State Seminoles on March 19, the North Carolina Tar Heels on March 21, the Clemson Tigers on …

Walking off the field after Alabama football’s first practice of the spring, Kalen DeBoer instantly turned the conversation to what he feels is most important heading into 2025: the players who decided to return, the voices he expects to be strongest in the locker room even without those clear, commanding, “over-the-top” voices that defined his first Crimson Tide season a …

If Lyndi Rae Davis had another year of eligibility, she might leave campus with a PhD. By the end of her junior season at UGA, she had completed undergraduate degree requirements in sports management and is on her way towards earning a Masters degree in her final year of eligibility as the Lady Dog softball team’s regular catcher. Graduation this …

Shortly after Chandler Reid walked through the doors of Beach High School as a freshman, head football coach Michael Thompson realized the versatile athlete was something special. Reid was a four-year starter at point guard for the Bulldogs and became a standout cornerback earning All-Region honors for the last two seasons in that sport as well. On Wednesday, he set …

The Texas Tech football program has drifted away from the days of torturing defenses with a short, slick slot receiver. Oh, the Red Raiders have continued to deploy inside receivers in three- and four-wide formations. Not ones, however, who confounded defenses to the degree of Wes Welker, Eric Morris, Danny Amendola, Jakeem Grant, Keke Coutee, all sub-6-foot playmakers who put …

Wisconsin fans should get used to this headline: former NFL Pro Bowl wide receiver T.Y. Hilton took to social media on Tuesday to react to the Badgers’ latest class of 2026 commitment. That commitment came from three-star wide receiver Tayshon Bardo. The Badgers earned his pledge over several notable programs, including Michigan State, Cincinnati and Vanderbilt. Bardo is the program’s …

Alabama football is set to have another athlete on the cover of the EA Sports College Football video game. According to pictures that have popped up on social media, Alabama wide receiver Ryan Williams is one of a number of college football players posing for the cover of the deluxe edition of EA Sports College Football 26. Williams is standing …

CLEMSON — Clemson football coach Dabo Swinney believed spring break came early for quarterback Cade Klubnik. The Tigers held their first spring scrimmage at Memorial Stadium on Wednesday, and Swinney thought his quarterback didn’t bring his best in the friendly competition. “I didn’t think Cade had a good day today. I thought he was very average,” Swinney said. “I think …

Dave Johnson was born and raised in Pittsburgh, but his parents are natives of West Virginia, in the small Harrison County town of Lumberport. Johnson graduated from Penn Hills High School in 1979. A high school All-America offensive lineman, he was heavily recruited by college recruiters. But for all that interest, the choice was easy for Johnson. He would be …

There isn’t a good time to have to hire a football coach, but Scot Loeffler’s sudden departure from Bowling Green to take an assistant job with the Philadelphia Eagles on Feb. 28 left athletic director Derek van der Merwe in a particularly bad spot. With college football’s coaching carousel already complete and spring practice just around the corner, van der …

The Georgia Bulldogs hosted four-star quarterback Jaden O’Neal of Mustang High (Oklahoma) for a visit to their spring practice on Monday and Tuesday. Georgia’s coaching staff offered a scholarship offer to the four-star quarterback in the end of January. Despite his commitment to the Oklahoma Sooners, the 6-foot-3, 200-pound quarterback is facing significant pressure from Georgia, who is considered the …

BATON ROUGE — As LSU football opens up spring football practice, there are a few big names sidelined for the Tigers. Linebackers Harold Perkins Jr. and Whit Weeks, along with senior defensive tackle Jacobian Guillory, suffered season-ending injuries last season and they won’t participate in spring drills this spring for the Tigers. Following LSU’s third practice of the spring Wednesday, …