College Football

Is Texas A&M a favorite to win the 2025 CWS National Championship?

The 2025 Texas A&M baseball season begins with a new coach, Mike Earley, leading a highly talented roster. This follows the dramatic departure of former head coach Jim Schlossnagle, who memorably took over the Texas Longhorns baseball shortly after the Aggies’ defeat in the CWS Championship last summer. The team is now ready to face the always-challenging SEC landscape. This …

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Ohio State’s Ryan Day ‘third base’ narrative, CFP expansion lead college football mailbag

The narrative that Ryan Day’s career began on third base discounts his achievements as an offensive coordinator and quarterback developer before he succeeded Urban Meyer as Ohio State’s coach. Day earned Chip Kelly’s respect while starring for him as New Hampshire’s record-breaking quarterback, then caught Meyer’s eye as a Florida graduate assistant. Within a coaching industry where nepo babies are …

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Where did Des Moines area high school football players sign in December?

It’s almost time for national signing day, which is Feb. 5. Well, that’s the second signing period for football, following its early signing day on Dec. 4, 2024. December’s signing day is when most of the top recruits across the state officially signed with their college programs. There are plenty of athletes from Iowa who signed up to play college …

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7 standouts from Day 3 of 2025 Senior Bowl practices

Jan 30, 2025; Mobile, AL, USA; National team defensive lineman Landon Jackson of Arkansas (40) works through drills during Senior Bowl practice for the National team at Hancock Whitney Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Vasha Hunt-Imagn Images The 2025 Senior Bowl practices are in the books. While the annual college all-star game is still on the way, many of the NFL’s scouts, …

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