College Football

May 17—Keenan Nelson Jr. announced Friday he is going to be an Ohio State Buckeye. A Philadelphia native, Nelson spent the last two seasons at South Carolina where he played in 15 games, including four starts. He was credited with 13 tackles, including one for loss, and one pass breakup. At 6-foot-1, 195 pounds, he would appear to be a …

Things continue to improve for the Jay football team. Under the guidance of third-year head coach Brian Watson, there’s been growth – whether that be the literal team size, or play on the field. For the first time since 2018, the Royals posted a winning record during the 2023 campaign. The season ultimately ended with a heartbreaking loss to Northview …

EA Sports College Football 25 is just not coming fast enough. But while we wait, everyone is preordering their copy before the official release date, July 19. On Friday, EA Sports released a nearly two-minute video game trailer. Without blinking, it showed a glimpse of what looked like Florida State running back Roydell Williams attempting a spin move in slow …

Demetrius Campbell, one of the top offensive tackle prospects in the nation is set for a Rutgers football official visit. On Saturday, Campbell posted about the Rutgers football official visit, although he did not announce a date for the visit. Ranked the No. 66 offensive tackle in the nation by 247Sports, Campbell is a bigtime, Power Five prospect. The 6-foot-6, …

Amelia Island, Fla. — NCAA president Charlie Baker said there was “still a lot of work to be done” on a potential multibillion-dollar settlement of an antitrust lawsuit that could have a major impact on the future of college athletics. Amid multiple reports Monday that the NCAA and Power Four conferences were working to settle the NCAA v. House lawsuit …

A Friday offer went out from Rutgers football to Matt Sieg, a class of 2026 prospect from Pennsylvania. Sieg is a four-star athlete and the No. 140 prospect in the nation according to 247Sports. In addition to Rutgers, he holds offers from Maryland, Michigan State, Nebraska, Penn State, Pittsburgh and Syracuse among others. He attends Fort Cherry High School (McDonald, …

College football recruiting has vastly changed over the years, but one of the constants that’s remained is the weight of expectations on five-star recruits. The higher a recruit is ranked, the higher the expectations are that they’ll immediately become a difference-maker for their team — and perhaps leave conference championships and College Football Playoff appearances in their wake.  In the …

The march to the return of the fan-favorite video game franchise continued this week with a look at the first official gameplay trailer for EA Sports College Football 25. Penn State was featured in multiple shots within the trailer released by EA Sports. The long-awaited return of EA Sports’ college football video game franchise will be official later this summer …

Getty Images Auburn running back Brian Battie was injured during a fatal shooting Saturday morning in his hometown of Sarasota, Florida, 247Sports confirms. Battie’s brother, 24-year-old Tommie Battie, was pronounced dead at the scene, according to police. The incident, which took place around 3:30 a.m. Saturday morning, sent four others to the hospital, including the Tigers running back.  “We are …

Off a season where he was among the best running backs in college football, Rutgers‘ Kyle Monangai believes that there is more to be done this upcoming season. And, that last year’s season isn’t the ceiling for his time with the Rutgers football program. In 2023, Monangai had a breakout season where led the Big Ten in rushing with1,262 rushing …

May 18—*** The Big Ten football season will be here before you know it. Illinois is one of the two Big Ten teams opening Aug. 29 (Minnesota is the other). The rest of the league opens that weekend. Between now and May 29, I am continuing to count down the 2024 Big Ten race. Feel free to disagree. New coach …

Texas appears to be in good standing with five-star wide receiver Dakorien Moore following his recent decommitment from LSU. The nation’s No. 1 wide receiver announced via social media that his recruitment is not open. Moore is currently only focused on three schools: Texas, Ohio State and Oregon. Longhorns head coach Steve Sarkisian and his staff will host Moore for …

AUBURN — Auburn football added a commitment from three-star cornerback Dante Core. Core, listed by 247Sports at 5-foot-11.5, 165 pounds, announced his pledge to the Tigers via social media Saturday. He’s the 11th commitment in Auburn’s Class of 2025, joining defensive linemen Malik Autry and Jourdin Crawford, edge defender Jakaleb Faulk, linebacker Tyler Lockhart and cornerback Devin Williams on the …

Fans have been waiting for years for the next college football game and we will be getting it this summer.  EA Sports released the trailer for EA Sports College Football 25 on Friday, fueling even more excitement for the game. NCAA Football 14 is widely considered as one of the best sports games ever made, and a decade later, we’re going to be back in the game!  Clemson football was …

BYU defensive end Logan Lutui, left, defensive tackle Bruce Mitchell, center, and defensive end Tyler Batty, right, tackle Oklahoma State running back Ollie Gordon II (0) during game Saturday, Nov. 25, 2023, in Stillwater, Okla. | Mitch Alcala, Associated Press With a daily dose of television details and kickoff times lighting up social media, the gap between spring and fall …