College Football

The Michigan football offense may be run-heavy, but it certainly still needs pass catchers to make the thing go. And the Wolverines have their eye on one player who fits the mold of receivers they’ve had over the past few years. The pitch to 2025 Red Oak (Tx.) four-star wideout Taz Williams Jr. is that he would look a lot …

Over the past decade or so, we have seen both college and professional football place a large emphasis on the offensive side of the ball, especially the Alabama Crimson Tide. Whether it is the way the rules are governed and officiated, or if it is just the engininuity of specific coaches, offenses have become the focal point of the sport. …

DESTIN, Fla. — A relaxed-looking Billy Napier said he was “comfortable with (his) actions” in his first public comments on the blockbuster Jaden Rashada lawsuit. Rashada filed legal action last week accusing the Florida coach of fraud, among other allegations, stemming back to a failed $13.85 million name, image and likeness deal. “I think it’s important for everybody to understand …

MIRAMAR BEACH, Fla.—When Kirby Smart first came to the SEC spring meetings as a head coach in 2016, there were just five media members who met with him when he arrived at the Emerald Room B at the Sandestin Beach Hilton. That’s mostly because Smart was delayed getting a rental car at the airport that day which pushed his time …

When looking at LSU’s roster ahead of the 2024 season, it doesn’t take a deep dive to see what’s missing. The Tigers lost Heisman-winning quarterback Jayden Daniels, two first-round receivers in Malik Nabers and Brian Thomas Jr., as well as multiple starters from a defense that couldn’t afford to lose much production. The cupboard is far from bare, but it’s …

One of the biggest differences now that there are two signing days is that prospects have sped up the process, and Notre Dame football has done a great job of managing the new recruiting calendar. With 22 commits, they’ve put themselves into an advantageous position to pick and choose who will be the final players that will be added. One …

MIRAMAR BEACH, Fla.—Kirby Smart is in an enviable spot at quarterback this year with top NFL prospect Carson Beck back for another season, but it’s Georgia’s newest player at the position that is in the news as SEC football head coaches gather here for spring meetings. Jaden Rashada is suing Florida coach Billy Napier, a top booster and a Gators …

The biggest storyline in college football this off-season has been the Alabama Crimson Tide’s transition from legendary head coach Nick Saban to Kalen Deboer. Replacing a seven-time national champion coach who owns essentially every record in the book is nearly impossible. However, DeBoer is as good as it gets as in just two years with the Washington Huskies he guided …

Florida football coach Billy Napier offered his first public comments since being sued by five-star quarterback Jaden Rashada last week, saying he was comfortable in the decisions he made. Napier, booster Hugh Hathcock and former Florida Gators football staffer Marcus Castro-Walker were named in the suit last week, which accused the three of fraud for failing to follow through on …

LSU got in the game a bit late for Kayden Strayhorn, a three-star interior lineman in the 2025 class. The Tigers offered him just a few weeks ago, but they seem to have made a strong impression early on as they’re one of three schools that has secured an official visit from him. Strayhorn will visit LSU on June 14, …

MIRAMAR BEACH, Fla. — Alabama football’s Kalen DeBoer has seen a hunger from his players as they prepare for their first season with him as head coach. From where does that hunger stem? “Whether it’s to prove people right or prove people wrong, I don’t know,” DeBoer said Tuesday at SEC spring meetings. “Some people are excited about what it …

Today we kick off another Rivals Rankings Week, as the 2025 class receives a refresh following a busy spring camp season. As always, we begin with a countdown of the 2025 five-stars, with recruiting director Adam Gorney’s thoughts on each. ***** RIVALS RANKINGS WEEK MONDAY: Who should be No. 1? TUESDAY: Five-Star Countdown WEDNESDAY: New Rivals250 unveiled | Gorney goes …

Dabo Swinney and his Clemson coaching staff have consistently excelled in recruiting, and their efforts have remained strong with the Tigers’ 2024 class. Unlike other programs that rely on both the transfer portal and recruiting, Clemson focuses solely on recruiting, making it crucial to secure top talent. Fortunately for Clemson supporters, Swinney and his team have proven time and again …

We are talking to Rutgers Wire editor Kristian Dyer about the Scarlet Knights’ two Fox Big Ten Friday Night Football specials against two of the new teams in the Big Ten Conference, Washington and USC. It’s part of the new world we are entering at USC in the Big Ten. Rutgers is now a conference opponent. How is a Rutgers …

We are talking to Rutgers Wire editor Kristian Dyer about the Rutgers-USC football game on Friday night, Oct. 25. We have noticed that in addition to playing USC in late October, Rutgers is also scheduled to face Washington in a separate Friday night Fox Big Ten football game in late September. With USC and Washington both playing Rutgers on a …