College Football

No position in college football has gained more value over the past five years than general manager. From booming salaries that now reach into seven figures to former NFL GMs and head coaches joining the ranks — and even celebrities like Shaquille O’Neal taking on honorary roles — the position has grown significantly in attention, stature and staffing. Unlike the …

A familiar face in the recruiting department has departed Michigan State for a new position in the college football world. Austin D’Armond has left his role with Michigan State to become the Director of Player Personnel & Recruiting Strategy at Nevada. During his time at MSU, he held the role of Director of Player Personnel/Defense working on the Spartans recruiting …

Michigan football OC Chip Lindsay talks starting QBs Michigan football offensive coordinator Chip Lindsay talks starting QB competition at Schembechler Hall in Ann Arbor on Saturday, Aug. 2, 2025. Every year at this time of the season, Bruce Feldman of The Athletic comes out with his “freaks list” of the top 101 athletes in college football with measurables that are …

Getty Images Former Tennessee coach Derek Dooley is running for the U.S. Senate in Georgia for 2026, doing so as a Republican against Democratic incumbent Jon Ossoff. Dooley announced his bid Monday, an idea that’s been in the works for months. Ossoff was elected in 2021 after upsetting the Republican incumbent David Perdue. Dooley and his family is closely tied to …

It’s no secret that one of the most significant factors in the Oklahoma Sooners’ going 6-7 in 2024 was the poor play of their offense. They couldn’t put enough points on the board with any consistency to help out what was a really good defense. Additionally, one of the many factors that hindered OU’s offense last year was the numerous …

Happy “Freaks List” day to all who celebrate. As we prepare for the upcoming season and dive back into practice reports and season previews for our favorite college football teams, one of the annual staples of reporting in the college football world has been released, thanks to The Athletic’s Bruce Feldman. The “Freaks List” is among the most entertaining articles …

Auburn made loads of noise this offseason with another spectacular recruiting effort from Hugh Freeze. The third-year coach landed top transfer receiver Eric Singleton Jr. and upgraded at numerous other positions through the portal, and that was in addition to his second straight top-10 class via the high school ranks. Talent acquisition is just one half of the equation, though, …

Wisconsin football extended an offer to class of 2027 wide receiver Bryan Porter on Sunday. The Badgers join a collection of top programs on the three-star recruit’s offer sheet. He also holds offers from Auburn, Illinois, Michigan, Michigan State, Minnesota, North Carolina, Ohio State, Oklahoma, Ole Miss, Penn State, Pittsburgh, Rutgers and Vanderbilt. 247Sports currently ranks Porter as the No. …

LSU football picked up two crucial commitments for its 2026 class to kick off August. Defensive linemen Darryus McKinley and Deuce Geralds chose the Tigers in their announcements over the weekend. Both rank inside the top 50 at their position and were predicted to choose LSU for much of their recruitment. Despite the big weekend, it wasn’t enough to move …

For the Oregon Ducks, the 2025 college football season will be one of great interest. After a 2024 season in which Dan Lanning’s team won the Big Ten Conference in its first year as league members, expectations were set high. Now, with an almost entirely new-look roster that returns just four starters, there are a lot of questions to be …

Fall camps have opened all across college football, and the Clemson Tigers held their first fall practice session on Thursday. Just three Saturdays now remain without Clemson football. Clemson faces the LSU Tigers in the 2025 season opener on Aug. 30 at Memorial Stadium in front of a prime time audience at 7:30 p.m. ET on ABC. For Dabo Swinney, …

LSU football head coach Brian Kelly isn’t afraid of playing true freshmen on the offensive line. In 2022, LSU started true freshmen at both tackle positions — left tackle Will Campbell and right tackle Emery Jones. Both Campbell and Jones played at an All-SEC level for three years before being picked in the 2025 NFL Draft. LSU is now tasked …

One of the top recruits in the state of Nebraska is impressed by the Huskers’ recent recruiting efforts. Omaha Central safety Tory Pittman III told KETV that Nebraska is the one school that has caught his eye. Pittman recently earned his fifth recruiting star. The class of 2027 recruit is the No. 1 prospect in the state of Nebraska and …

Texas A&M’s 2026 recruiting success this summer has only been matched by several programs, as the future is set at several positions, including running back, after landing four-star Jonathan Hatton and four-star KJ Edwards, who are both considered elite and future stars. Since June, 16 of the program’s 27 commits chose the Aggies, led by five-stars Brandon Arrington, Tristian Givens, …

STILLWATER — Mike Gundy kept mum Saturday at Oklahoma State media day on the Cowboys’ quarterback battle, giving un-Gundy-like terse answers to the first handful of questions — all of which were an attempt to get Gundy to elaborate on which of Zane Flores or Hauss Hejny will emerge as QB1.  As for the man coaching the quarterbacks? Gundy was effusive in …