The Georgia Bulldogs have been on a recent recruiting hot streak with the class of 2025. That has not stopped head coach Kirby Smart and his staff from extending scholarship offers to several members of the class of 2026. Georgia’s latest scholarship offer is to four-star defensive lineman Bryce Perry-Wright. Perry-Wright, who is a member of the class of 2026, …
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USC, Ole Miss cancel home-and-home football series in 2025, 2026
The USC and Ole Miss football programs have canceled their home-and-home series, originally scheduled for 2025 and 2026. Lane Kiffin won’t coach against USC. Michael Katz, a USC alumnus who covers Ole Miss sports for the Northeast Mississippi Daily Journal, noted the Kiffin angle in his report: “Ole Miss head coach Lane Kiffin served as USC’s head coach from 2010-2013, …
Read More »Texas Tech lands Houston-area OL Patrick McMath
Texas Tech continues to capitalize on their official visit weekends. The Red Raiders have landed a commitment from Katy (Texas) offensive lineman Patrick McMath, who visited this past weekend. McMath chose Texas Tech over offers from Baylor, Arizona, Houston, Pitt, and SMU, among others. This embedded content is not available in your region. Houston appeared to be in a good …
Read More »Michigan football lands QB recruit Brady Hart, a top-100 prospect in 2026
Around the Michigan football program, it’s never too soon to lock in someone who could be the potential quarterback of the future. Brady Hart is the latest to join the Wolverines’ QB room, announcing his commitment Monday for Michigan’s recruiting class of 2026. There is still a pending quarterback competition to determine the starter in 2024, not to mention the …
Read More »How will early-season timing affect USC and Michigan on Sept. 21?
It is a natural source of intrigue for every college football season: How will the timing of various big games affect the outcome? USC and Michigan are wondering how the Sept. 21 placement of their 2024 football game will tip the scales — if at all — in one direction or another. One of the more notable and well-established examples …
Read More »Michigan analyst explains how USC can attack elite Wolverine defense
Michigan football, in 2024, owns a very clear-cut identity. The Wolverines will play old-school football based on defense, running the ball, and field position. College football has moved toward a more wide-open style of play in the 21st century. The game is more of a quarterback-centric sport with spread passing concepts and higher scores, but Michigan in 2024 is poised …
Read More »Will weather be a problem for USC football in the Big Ten?
It is one of the more interesting talking points connected to USC football as the Trojans move into the Big Ten Conference this year: How much of an impact will the weather have on the Trojans in mid- and late-season games? To be clear, we’re not really going to learn much about USC and the weather factor this year. The …
Read More »Top 100 NFL players of 2024: Alabama leads the way as former SEC stars shine among league’s best
CBS Sports’ Pete Prisco unveiled his list of the top 100 NFL players entering the 2024 season, counting down the league’s best of the best at multiple positions. But before these stars were owning the game on Sundays, they had to make a name for themselves and improve their stock at the collegiate level. There are a few college programs …
Read More »Rutgers football announces Youth Football Night promotion for season opener
The annual ‘Youth Football Night’ is scheduled for the season opener, the Rutgers football program announced on Tuesday. The promotion is scheduled for Rutgers football’s game against Howard on Thursday, Aug. 29. Kickoff is 6:00 p.m. Fireworks will follow the game. All teams participating in the promotion will receive a Rutgers t-shirt in addition to a helmet decal. Photos of …
Read More »Familiarity could help Zakhari Franklin shine for Illini
Jun. 18—URBANA — Aaron Henry didn’t hesitate to inject a little friendly trash talk into his conversation with Zakhari Franklin when the veteran wide receiver took an official visit to Illinois last month. Henry made sure to let Franklin know the Illinois staff was close to landing Texas transfer Terrance Brooks. A lockdown cornerback that could go toe-to-toe every day …
Read More »How will USC, Pac-12 teams’ style of play work out in the Big Ten?
USC football is preparing for its big move to the Big Ten with Washington, Oregon and UCLA. One of the really interesting questions surrounding USC’s move to the Big Ten is something which includes but also transcends USC itself. How will the arrival of all four West Coast teams (Pac-12 exiles) influence the playing style in the Big Ten football …
Read More »UCF football will release a small number of tickets this week. Here’s what you should know.
A small quantity of single-game UCF football tickets will go on sale at 10 a.m. Thursday. Single-game inventory is limited to seats returned by the visiting team in section 225 and the upper level of FBC Mortgage Stadium’s south end zone. Fans are strongly encouraged to purchase tickets directly from UCF and through verified resale tickets on Ticketmaster.com. Fans interested …
Read More »Urban Meyer: Ohio State has ‘one of the most talented rosters in the last decade, maybe ever’
Ohio State has not played a snap of the 2024 college football season. The Buckeyes have not even begun fall camp to prepare for their Aug. 31 season opener against Akron. Yet former Ohio State coach Urban Meyer has extremely high praise for the team set to take the field this fall. “As of now, this is one of the …
Read More »Two Tigers make the 2024 Athlon Sports’ All-America Team
The 2024 college football season still remains months away, but we are rapidly approaching Week 0. Each week, things go faster and faster as football approaches. The summer tends to go fast, especially when you have football on your mind. At this point of the year, sports outlets begin releasing preseason material left and right. Some are rankings, some are …
Read More »University of Oklahoma suspends classes on day of Sooners’ 2024 opener
There’s been all kinds of talk in the past few months (and years) on if the Oklahoma Sooners are “SEC ready”. Brent Venables has had two years to try and get the program ready for the toughest conference in football. Two years to build up a culture and a level of discipline and toughness that deteriorated under the previous head …
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