There were at least 52 Power Four conference decommitments in the month of June as it’s now the busiest time of the recruiting calendar except for the weeks around National Signing Day. Here is a look at the 10 most impactful. JABOREE ANTOINE’S DECOMMITMENT FROM LSU This embedded content is not available in your region. Antoine committed to LSU in …
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Kansas State football recruiting: Five-star Linkon Cure commits as Wildcats land highest-ranked prospect ever
247Sports Five-star tight end Linkon Cure committed to Kansas State on Monday, giving the program its highest-rated prospect in history. Cure’s other finalists included Oregon, Texas A&M and Kansas, each of which Cure visited between Memorial Day and now; Kansas State was the final official visit on June 21. Chris Klieman’s Wildcats have won battles for in-state kids lately with Avery Johnson being one of the more notable, but even …
Read More »Sporting News has UNC football team projected to this popular Florida bowl game
If you’re a college football fan and have been waiting for games since New Year’s Day, your wait is almost over. On Saturday, Aug. 24 as part of “Week Zero,” eight schools will take the field for the official start of college football season. Fellow ACC rivals Florida State and Georgia Tech highlight the Week Zero slate, kicking off at …
Read More »247Sports’ Josh Pate doesn’t believe there’s a gap between OU and Texas
The Oklahoma Sooners and the Texas Longhorns are officially members of the Southeastern Conference. After nearly three years of waiting, Monday marked the official move of OU and UT from the Big 12 to the SEC. With both football programs making the move at the exact same time, naturally the question is posed by fans and analysts alike: Which team …
Read More »Did former OU football coach Lincoln Riley run away from SEC? Joe Castiglione hints at it
Lincoln Riley left OU for USC after the 2021 football season, just months after the Sooners’ eventual move to the SEC was announced. That led to plenty of debate whether Riley was exiting before having to join the toughest conference in the country. Speaking on the “SEC Now” program Monday night in celebration of the Sooners’ first day in the …
Read More »East-West Shrine Bowl gets venue upgrade in 2025
The East-West Shrine Bowl is the lesser of the college predraft all-star games, seen as lower than the Senior Bowl played in Mobile, Alabama. But in 2025, the Shrine Bowl will play in the better venue. The Shrine Bowl announced the date and location of the 2025 game. After playing last year in Frisco, Texas in the Dallas Cowboys’ training …
Read More »Four Alabama players named preseason All-Americans by Walter Camp Football Foundation
June was a busy month on the recruiting trail for Kalen DeBoer and the Alabama Crimson Tide football team and now that we’ve officially made it to July, the college football season is just around the corner and that means preseason watch lists and rankings will be dropping daily. On Monday, the Walter Camp Football Foundation released its 2024 preseason …
Read More »Long time coming. Oklahoma’s move to the SEC was 10 years in the making
Oklahoma is finally, officially, in the SEC. Monday afternoon, in the middle of a day-long celebration of the Sooners switching conferences, Oklahoma president Joseph Harroz Jr., athletic director Joe Castiglione and SEC commissioner Greg Sankey held a press conference at Gaylord Family — Oklahoma Memorial Stadium to herald the move. Here are some takeaways from the press conference: Oklahoma’s SEC move …
Read More »South Carolina’s top commit projected to flip to Georgia football
The Georgia Bulldogs were a major winner in college football recruiting during the June and are now seeking to carry that momentum into July. According to a recruiting expert, Georgia may be well on their way to doing that in the form of flipping a commit from a rival school. 247Sports’ Benjamin Wolk has projected the Bulldogs to land Shamari …
Read More »Clemson football’s C.J. Spiller headlines school’s 2024 ring of honor class
CLEMSON — Clemson athletics announced Monday former running back and current Tigers running backs coach C.J. Spiller will be inducted into the Clemson ring of honor this fall. Spiller spent four seasons with the Tigers, playing from 2006 through 2009. He earned ACC player of the year and captured All-America honors at running back and kick returner in 2009. He tied the …
Read More »Rivals250 DT Maxwell Roy commits to Ohio State: ‘It just felt right’
Ohio State is bolstering the future of its interior defensive line, as Rivals250 defensive tackle Maxwell Roy committed to the Buckeyes on Monday. Roy, a New Jersey native who currently attends St. Joseph’s Prep in Philadelphia, ranks as a four-star recruit. He is listed as the No. 5 prospect in the state of Pennsylvania, No. 10 defensive tackle and No. …
Read More »Goodland five-star tight end Linkon Cure gives Kansas State football major recruiting win
Kansas State football has picked up its home run commitment in the 2025 recruiting cycle. Goodland five-star tight end Linkon Cure ended months of speculation Monday by committing to the Wildcats during a ceremony at his high school. He chose K-State over a list of finalists that also included Kansas, Oregon and Texas A&M. “This is just the beginning,” Cure …
Read More »LSU 4-star receiver target Cortez Mills commits to Oklahoma
LSU is looking to add to its receiver class after losing a commitment from five-star receiver Dakorien Moore back in May, but that search will continue after one of its targets committed elsewhere on Monday. Cortez Mills, a four-star receiver from Homestead, Florida, announced his commitment to Oklahoma on its first official day as a member of the SEC. Mills …
Read More »Penn State misses out on four-star wide receiver target Matthew Outten
After closing out the month of June on a hot streak with commitments, Penn State was hoping to keep the momentum going to start off the month of July. Unfortunately, the Nittany Lions ended up missing out on a commitment from a key wide receiver recruiting target. Matthew Outten, a four-star wide receiver from Virginia, announced on Monday he will …
Read More »4-star safety Rashad Johnson pushes back commitment date
Four-star safety recruit Rashad Johnson has pushed back his commitment date from July 1 to July 14. Johnson plays high school football for South Sumter High School in Bushnell, Florida. Johnson, who is a member of the 2025 recruiting cycle, is a key recruiting target for the Georgia Bulldogs. Georgia does not have any commitments from defensive backs right now …
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