The 2024 Iowa high school football season will be upon us in less than one month. Colo-NESCO gets an early start with an IHSAA football home game against Twin Cedars on Friday, Aug. 23. The other Ames Tribune-area teams — Ames, Ballard, Collins-Maxwell, Gilbert, Nevada and Roland-Story — all begin play on Friday, Aug. 30. Stream Iowa HS football games …
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Georgia scheduled to play against five top 15 teams
Clemson head coach Dabo Swinney, defensive tackle Etinosa Reuben (32), offensive lineman Tristan Leigh (70), and safety Jalyn Phillips (25) react after beating Wake Forest 51-45, at Truist Field in Winston-Salem, North Carolina Saturday, September 24, 2022. Ncaa Football Clemson At Wake Forest The Georgia Bulldogs are scheduled to play against five teams ranked in the top 15 of the …
Read More »The seven biggest college football quarterback competitions include Michigan, Ohio State
The transfer portal has made tracking quarterbacks harder than ever. It’s also simplified offseason competitions across the Bowl Subdivision, as many quarterbacks mired in battles for the starting role will simply leave for another program and an easier path to the top of the depth chart. There are still several competitions still undecided as college football gears up for the …
Read More »Where do the Sooners land in Athlon Sports’ bowl projections?
Oct 15, 2022; Norman, Oklahoma, USA; Oklahoma Sooners running back Jovantae Barnes (2) scores a touchdown during the first half against the Kansas Jayhawks at Gaylord Family-Oklahoma Memorial Stadium. Kevin Jairaj-USA TODAY Sports The Oklahoma Sooners are just weeks away from beginning Year 3 of the [autotag]Brent Venables[/autotag] era. Nationally, the media thinks Oklahoma could have a good season, but …
Read More »Ranking Oklahoma high school football’s best defensive linemen in 2024 season
Oklahoma high school football is full of talented quarterbacks, but no one has an easy road to success this season. That’s because they have to run from the guys on this list. From explosive edge rushers to gritty nose guards, these linemen know how to read plays and dismantle an offensive scheme in an instant. Here’s The Oklahoman‘s ranking of the …
Read More »Buzz is building on Aidan Chiles, the expected Michigan State quarterback in 2024
Michigan State football will look quite different in 2024 under new head coach Jonathan Smith, including under center. MSU cleared house after 2023, bringing in Smith and a brand new coaching staff, and reshaping the roster through the transfer portal, with nearly two dozen departures and 10 additions. One of those transfer portal additions is quarterback Aidan Chiles, who followed …
Read More »24 days until it is football time in Tennessee
Nov. 10, 1990: Tony Thompson of the Tennessee Volunteers in action during a game against the Notre Dame Fighting Irish. The Notre Dame Fighitng Irish won the game 34-29. Rick Stewart/Allsport Tennessee will kick off its 2024 football season in 24 days. The Vols will open its upcoming campaign on Aug. 31 against Chattanooga at Neyland Stadium. Kickoff is slated for 12:45 p.m. …
Read More »The C.L. Brown Show: Former Louisville football, Trinity QB Will Stein on Dennis Lampley
The C.L. Brown Show Podcast This week’s episode of The C.L. Brown Show features former Trinity High School and University of Louisville quarterback Will Stein, who now serves as the offensive coordinator at Oregon. Stein shares memories of legendary Trinity coach Dennis Lampley, who died last month. He also recalls the trouble the game Call of Duty 3 got the …
Read More »Who is Bearden football’s DJ Hunter? Sophomore quarterback transfer could unlock offense
DJ Hunter showed a glimpse of what he’s capable of. The Bearden football quarterback quickly processed his options in the red zone. The sophomore flicked a throw to his slot receiver junior Tory Beaufort on the 10-yard curl route in the Bulldogs’ scrimmage against Knoxville Catholic on Aug. 2 ahead of the 2024 TSSAA football season. The All-Region 2-6A receiver …
Read More »Rutgers football’s 2024 season will hinge on these 5 games
PISCATAWAY – Rutgers football is heading into a much-anticipated 2024 season. Expectations from the outside are high. In some ways, very high. Part of that stems from a slate that, on paper, benefits the Scarlet Knights, who don’t have to play Michigan, Ohio State or Penn State following the elimination of Big Ten divisions. But let’s also be clear: The …
Read More »Here are southwest Missouri’s new high school football coaches in 2024
The coaching carousel across southwest Missouri high school football this offseason saw familiar names move into different head coaching roles in the area. Here are the new head coaches at their respective schools. Travis Cagle – Reeds Spring Cagle takes over the Wolves football program upon Andy McFarland’s departure to take over as Willard’s head coach. Cagle has been Reeds …
Read More »How is Ohio State QB Will Howard different since the spring? Let us count the ‘weighs’
Will Howard spent several weeks in college football purgatory after entering the transfer portal in late November. Ohio State wanted to wait until after the Cotton Bowl before giving the green light to the former Kansas State quarterback coming. Howard spent a little too much of that time eating. When he arrived in January and first stepped on the scale, …
Read More »C.J. Williams gets physical, Leon Lowery creates havoc during Wisconsin football’s 7th practice
PLATTTEVILLE – The conditions the Wisconsin football team practiced under Tuesday morning are a big reason why a handful of NFL teams once held their training camps here. When the Badgers took the field at Ralph E. Davis Pioneer Stadium on the campus of UW-Platteville the temperature was about 61 degrees. When they wrapped up their two-hour practice, it had …
Read More »Why Ole Miss basketball, Chris Beard hired Mark Adams after coach’s Texas Tech resignation
OXFORD — Ole Miss basketball coach Chris Beard cited Mark Adams’ qualities as a teacher and relationship-builder when explaining why he decided to add the former Texas Tech coach to his staff. Adams resigned as the Red Raiders’ coach in March 2023 following what the university described in a news release as the “use of an inappropriate, unacceptable and racially …
Read More »Purdue football inside linebacker breakdown: Jenkins, Karlaftis bring ‘nastiness’
WEST LAFAYETTE — Kydran Jenkins is now the quarterback on defense. Purdue’s fifth-year linebacker moves from outside linebacker/rush end to the inside. Jenkins also will wear an earpiece in his helmet this season, receiving communication from the sideline and relaying it to his teammates on the field. “We’re getting better with it every day,” Jenkins said of the in-helmet communication. …
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