College Football

The Texas Longhorns and Oklahoma Sooners announced their move to the SEC nearly three years ago, yet even with the move becoming official on July 1st, it’s still hard to believe it’s real. When the move was announced, many people believed the Sooners would have a seamless transition while the Longhorns would struggle, but the perception has flipped. Brent Venables …

The Oregon Ducks have certainly been hot on the recruiting trail lately, vaulting over 20 spots in the national rankings over the past week after a flurry of five commitments — including 5-star CB Dorian Brew — hit the streets of Eugene. It doesn’t appear that they will be slowing down any time soon, either, with a number of other …

Just a few weeks ago, EA Sports made headlines when it graded the toughest places to play in college football ahead of the release of the ‘College  Football 2025’ video game. The SEC was well represented as nine of the top 15 venues belonged to SEC teams. While the EA Sports rankings created some controversy, CBS Sports created its list, placing the …

2025 cornerback prospect Onis Konanbanny received a crystal ball prediction from 247Sports’ Tom Loy. The 6-foot-1, 180-pound four-star cornerback prospect is from Heathwood Hall Episcopal School in Columbia, South Carolina. Konanbanny ranks as the No. 303 prospect in the class of 2025. He ranks as the No. 30 cornerback and No. 5 player in South Carolina. The cornerback prospect officially …

Tennessee will kick off its 2024 football season in 59 days. The Vols will open its upcoming campaign on Aug. 31 against Chattanooga at Neyland Stadium. Kickoff is slated for 12:45 p.m. EDT and SEC Network will televise the contest. 2024 will be the fourth season for Tennessee under head coach Josh Heupel. In his first three seasons, Heupel is 27-12 and guided …

Iowa high school football fans knew that Abu Sama was destined for greatness, even during his days at Southeast Polk. Week after week, he put together highlight reel-worthy performances, including a stat line of 372 yards and six touchdowns in the 2022 state championship game. And then he took his talents to Iowa State football. The former Rams running back …

Wisconsin head coach Luke Fickell was placed at No. 6 in On3’s Big Ten head coach pressure rankings ahead of the 2024 season. On3’s national college football columnist Jesse Simonton placed Fickell behind only Ohio State’s Ryan Day, USC’s Lincoln Riley, Penn State’s James Franklin, Minnesota’s P.J. Fleck and Michigan first-year head coach Sherrone Moore. Fickell’s spot on this list …

NORMAN — Beginning at midnight with fireworks inside Gaylord Family – Oklahoma Memorial Stadium and continuing throughout Monday across the state, thousands of OU fans gathered to celebrate the program’s official entrance into the Southeastern Conference. OU athletic director Joe Castiglione and university president Joseph Harroz Jr., along with several coaches including Patty Gasso, began the festivities in the early …

Four-star safety recruit Rashad Johnson is projected to commit to the Georgia Bulldogs over the Penn State Nittany Lions, Louisville Cardinals and Texas A&M Aggies. Steve Wiltfong of On3 recently made the prediction. He also predicted Georgia to land another four-star safety. Johsnon, who is a member of the 2025 recruiting cycle, recently pushed back his commitment date from July …

AUBURN — Having to dip into the transfer portal each offseason is just part of a new reality for teams across the country, including Auburn football. Few, if any, programs are above it. Even the elites. Georgia and Texas have added 11 transfers this offseason; Oregon has brought in 14. Florida State has ushered in 17. Among the teams who …

Please consider a subscription. Much of the 2024-25 season coverage will be exclusive to subscribers. Texas high school football is fast approaching its first practices, and excitement grows as fans, players and coaches with high aspirations anticipate the return of Friday night lights in West Texas. Despite the turnover from departing senior classes, many of the nearly 40 teams in the Standard-Times coverage area retained plenty of …

Independence Day quickly has become Commitment Day. Some of the top players in the state will be announcing their college decision either on July 4 or the days following. The list is headlined by Mandarin safety Hylton “Drake” Stubbs, who is ranked No. 8 on the USA Today Florida Network top 100. Stubbs, who previously was committed to USC, is …

In with the new … The college football season is right around the corner, now less than a couple of months from officially kicking off for Missouri football. If ever there was a reminder of the current landscape of the sport, Monday marked the official introduction of Texas and Oklahoma to the Southeastern Conference, along with a barrage of movement, …

FAYETTEVILLE — There are eight weekends remaining until the return of Arkansas football. The Razorbacks open the 2024 season in Little Rock against UAPB. Kickoff is set for 6:30 p.m. (ESPNU) on Thursday, Aug. 29. Arkansas is coming off a disappointing 4-8 campaign that saw offensive coordinator Dan Enos get fired midseason and the eventual transfers of KJ Jefferson and Raheim ‘Rocket’ Sanders, …

Southside High School football offensive lineman Jamin Brown committed to Duke this off-season due to the strong mix of athletics and academics that the Blue Devils’ program provides. Brown is one of the top students in his class at Southside with a 4.5 GPA, so he wanted to make sure that whatever school he went to also would challenge him …