College Football

The Fighting Irish football program kicked off June 2024 on a positive note, with Noah Grubbs, a four-star recruit in the class of 2026, committing to the team. It’s a big recruiting win for the Irish and head coach Marcus Freeman and quarterbacks coach Gino Guidugli, who landed the 6-foot-5 talent out of Lake Mary (Fla.) over Michigan, Florida, Miami …

The Texas Tech football team added another piece to its 2025 recruiting class. Gil Jackson, a 6-foot-2, 175-pound cornerback out of Fort Bend Ridge Point, announced his commitment to the Red Raiders through social media on Saturday. Jackson is listed as a three-star recruit by 247Sports and held offers from the likes of Vanderbilt, Air Force, Alabama State and Army. …

One of the biggest coaching moves Ohio State made this offseason was to promote James Laurinaitis to linebackers coach. This move has already paid dividends on the recruiting trail as the Buckeyes landed a commitment from 2025 four-star linebacker Tarvos Alford in late March. In the 2026 class, Ohio State has put out offers to 12 linebackers thus far.  Amongst …

BLOOMINGTON – Leaning into momentum created by Curt Cignetti’s hiring and subsequent team-building success, IU Athletics plans to alter the footprint of Memorial Stadium’s student section. In an effort to centralize that section, as well as bring it closer to the band and DJ providing gameday atmosphere, Indiana will expand the traditional student section on the northeast side of the …

Now that we’ve entered the month of June, it’s time to begin thinking more about Colorado football’s 2024 season opener against the North Dakota Bison. The Buffs are currently favored by about one touchdown, signaling that many are expecting a fairly close game on Aug. 29 at Folsom Field. Recently, new NDSU football head coach Tim Polasek, who was hired …

A big recruiting day for Rutgers football continued with the commitment of Michael Clayton while on his official visit. Clayton is expected to cancel his upcoming official visits to Georgia Southern and Central Michigan in June. He was offered by Rutgers in late May, marking his first Power Five offer. At 6-foot-1 and 170 pounds, he plays as a wide …

AggiesWire_RN2 Under Mike Elko & Co, Texas A&M’s 2025 recruiting class went from being ranked in the bottom 20s to rocketing up to their current Top 10 billing after landing 12 out of 13 total commitments since the former Duke head coach took over back in November. With a strategic focus on strengthening the offensive line (five commitments) and defense …

Earlier this spring, we ranked the contenders for elite four-star linebacker Riley Pettijohn, the No. 1 inside linebacker in the 2025 class. There were five schools in the running at that time, but as time has gone, one school has been trimmed from the list. Pettijohn now has four programs he is focusing on: Texas, Texas A&M, Ohio State, and …

The Wisconsin Badgers landed a commitment from class of 2025 four-star offensive tackle Logan Powell during his official visit on Saturday. Powell’s announcement marks Luke Fickell’s first high-profile commitment of 2025. The Phoenix, Arizona native chose UW over Alabama, Arizona State, Oklahoma and Tennessee — four other programs that recently had cracked Powell’s top-five. The Badgers received a 247Sports crystal ball …

Remember when you would be on summer vacation and have some required reading material for school before going back in the fall? That time-honored tradition has graduated to picking up a copy of a college football preview magazine when going through the grocery store. Athlon Sports is one of the most popular summer must-reads for many college football fans, myself …

Michigan State football is working to flip an SEC commit in the 2025 class. Vanzale Hinton of Ooltewah, Tenn. announced earlier this week that he’s received an offer from the Spartans. Hinton is a three-star cornerback prospect in the 2025 class and is currently committed to Vanderbilt. Hinton ranks as the No. 45 cornerback in 247Sports’ rankings for the 2025 …

COCONUT GROVE — Sipping a cup of Heineken on ice on the Grove Harbour Marina Saturday, Pro Football Hall of Fame coach Jimmy Johnson gave a big toast to the Miami Dolphins being a super elite team in 2024. Johnson drove up from his place in Islamorada to help host the 25th annual  Fins Weekend – a charity event he started when …

MADISON – And the first recruit to give Luke Fickell an oral commitment during a crucial month of visits for the Wisconsin football program is? Touted offensive lineman Logan Powell. Powell, from Phoenix, Arizona, announced his commitment on Saturday. Powell, 6-foot-5 and 285 pounds recently trimmed his list of finalists to UW, Alabama, Arizona, Arizona State and Tennessee. He also …

The Georgia Bulldogs’ home opener against the Tennessee Tech will be played at 2:00 p.m. ET on Saturday, Sept. 7 in Sanford Stadium. The Georgia-Tennessee Tech game will be televised on ESPN+. Georgia currently boasts college football’s longest home winning streak in the country. Georgia’s last defeat at home was against South Carolina back in 2019. The Bulldogs have won …

Saturday is shaping up to be a big day for Rutgers football, with Braxton Kyle representing the second commitment from the weekend’s official visits. Kyle’s commitment is the second of the day for Rutgers. Defensive lineman Miron Gurman, a three-star from New York, committed on Saturday afternoon. Last season as a junior, the 6-foot-4, 305-pound Kyle had Kyle has 75 total …