Yahoo Sports national columnist Dan Wetzel shares his biggest storyline entering the college football season – and whether teams who stuck with their homegrown quarterbacks will be more successful versus schools who picked up new talent via the transfer portal. Hear the full conversation on the “College Football Enquirer” podcast – and subscribe on Apple Podcasts, Spotify or wherever you …
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Anthony Hankerson, Jam Griffin lead Oregon State’s ‘deep’ RB room
Oregon State running back Anthony Hankerson (0) catches a pass during a practice on July 31 in Corvallis. You could be forgiven for wondering how, exactly, Oregon State will go about rebuilding its rushing attack after an offseason that saw its three most productive running backs exit the program. All-conference workhorse Damien Martinez racked up 1,185 yards and nine touchdowns …
Read More »Top Colorado football walk-ons to know entering 2024
TUCSON, ARIZONA – OCTOBER 01: Safety DJ Warnell Jr. #14 of the Arizona Wildcats and safety Ben Finneseth #28 of the Colorado Buffaloes scramble for a loose ball during the first half of the NCAA football game at Arizona Stadium on October 01, 2022 in Tucson, Arizona. (Photo by Rebecca Noble/Getty Images) Everybody loves a great college football walk-on story, …
Read More »Georgia offers Rutgers DL commit
. The Georgia Bulldogs have extended a scholarship to Rutgers defensive line commitment Braxton Kyle. Georgia offered Kyle shortly before the Bulldogs lost a commitment from four-star defensive lineman Christian Garrett. Braxton Kyle is a big defensive lineman that plays high school football for North Gwinnett High School in Suwanee, Georgia. The 6-foot-3, 320-pound defensive lineman is considered to be …
Read More »‘I think he’s elevated his play this preseason’: Holy Cross junior Cam Nolan of Oxford is ready to boost offensive line
WORCESTER – Every day for four years, when Cam Nolan traveled from his home in Oxford along Interstate 290 to St. John’s High in Shrewsbury, he passed right by Fitton Field, thinking it would be pretty cool to play college football there one day. When it came time for Nolan to pick a college, Holy Cross was everything he wanted. …
Read More »FSU football transfer Richie Leonard IV left UF, glad he joined close-knit group
Florida State football’s offensive lineman Richie Leonard IV has one goal in mind. That is winning. That played a part in why he entered the transfer portal after four years at the University of Florida to join in-state rival FSU. Leonard settled in as the projected offensive guard. He feels closer to FSU after enrolling in the spring. “This is …
Read More »Joel Klatt explains why Michigan football could still win the Big Ten in 2024
Photo: Isaiah Hole Michigan football came in ranked No. 8 in the US LBM Coaches Poll and No. 9 in the AP Top 25 this preseason, but you’d think that the Wolverines have fallen off a cliff. Given the departures — head coach Jim Harbaugh, the entire defensive staff, strength coach Ben Herbert, star players like J.J. McCarthy, Blake Corum, …
Read More »Danny Stutsman earns two more preseason All-American selections
Sep 16, 2023; Tulsa, Oklahoma, USA; Oklahoma’s Danny Stutsman (28) celebrates after intercepting a pass and scoring a touchdown during an NCAA football game between University of Oklahoma (OU) and University of Tulsa at Skelly Field at H.A. Chapman Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Nathan J. Fish-USA TODAY Sports Oklahoma Sooners linebacker [autotag]Danny Stutsman[/autotag] is receiving plenty of recognition ahead of his …
Read More »Notre Dame’s Riley Leonard makes Golden Arm Award Watch List
Notre Dame quarterback Riley Leonard (13) who is hurt, dresses and throws some pre-game passes with fellow quarterbacks Saturday, April 20, 2024, at the annual Notre Dame Blue-Gold spring football game at Notre Dame Stadium in South Bend. Notre Dame has had a trend for most of this decade of bringing in transfer upperclassmen to be the quarterback for the …
Read More »Trojans Wire talks to college football publishing icon Phil Steele about USC
Sep 9, 2023; Los Angeles, California, USA; A general overall view as Southern California Trojans players enter the field against the Stanford Cardinal at United Airlines Field at Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum. Mandatory Credit: Kirby Lee-USA TODAY Sports Any diehard college football fan knows about Phil Steele. The man whose magazine has been a staple for generations of college football …
Read More »How helmet communication will impact Auburn football defense in 2024 season
AUBURN — After the NCAA’s decision to approve helmet communication for FBS schools, Auburn football is in full effect with the new technology during preseason practices. Five players will be selected to have the coach-to-player communication per game and only one helmet with the device is allowed on the field at a time. A green dot displayed on the back of …
Read More »Arizona State football wants more takeaways, and the numbers show why
There were four turnovers in Arizona State football’s abbreviated scrimmage at Camp Tontonzona on Saturday. While that isn’t necessarily good if you’re judging quarterbacks, it is a positive sign if you’re looking more at the defense. Last season, the Sun Devils held their own on that side of the ball, which was especially noteworthy considering how the offense struggled. Look …
Read More »How South Carolina football punter Kai Kroeger’s elbow may boost his numbers in 2024
COLUMBIA — South Carolina football takes the field for its season opener in 17 days, and according to punter Kai Kroeger, working with new special teams coach Joe DeCamillis has been nothing short of productive. DeCamillis was named associate head coach/special teams coordinator for the Gamecocks in late January. For the 2023 season, DeCamillis was on Steve Sarkisian’s staff at Texas …
Read More »Biggest 2024 college football headlines & conference winner predictions | College Football Enquirer
This embedded content is not available in your region. We’re almost to the end of the 2024 offseason! With Week 0 just over a week away, Dan Wetzel, Ross Dellenger and SI’s Pat Forde take a peek at the slate of games next Saturday. On today’s show, they also pitch the biggest headlines of the 2024 season they’re most excited …
Read More »USA TODAY Sports projects OL Tyler Booker as Alabama’s only first round pick in 2025 NFL draft
Sep 23, 2023; Tuscaloosa, Alabama, USA; Alabama Crimson Tide quarterback Ty Simpson (15) dives into the end zone with a two point conversion against Mississippi as Alabama Crimson Tide offensive lineman Tyler Booker (52) falls into the end zone with him at Bryant-Denny Stadium. Alabama defeated Mississippi 24-10. Mandatory Credit: Gary Cosby Jr.-USA TODAY Sports During Nick Saban’s 17-year tenure …
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