College Football

The year 2024 means that an epic college football feat and an iconic Big Ten football moment are 100 years old. It was in 1924 that one of the greatest college football players of all time — quite possibly the greatest Big Ten football player who ever lived — produced a titanic performance on a big stage. Grange and Illinois …

One of the best in The Boot is heading to The U. Jaboree Antoine, the No. 8-ranked safety in the Rivals250 for the 2025 class out of New Iberia (La.) Westgate High School, committed to Miami over LSU on Saturday. He told Rivals his recruitment is officially shut down. The top-100 prospect who is a playmaker on both sides of …

DALLAS — The talk about what Texas coach Steve Sarkisian called “the pageantry” of the Southeastern Conference filled the Omni Hotel throughout SEC media days. Coaches lauded the legacies of legendary programs. Players praised the league’s history of churning out high NFL draft picks. Commentators commended the ardent fan support, the rabid rivalries and the unquestioned dominance of a conference …

One of the most storied football programs in the area is hoping to return to state title contention in 2024. St. Xavier is coming off a somewhat disappointing season. The Bombers went 7-5 overall and 1-2 in the Greater Catholic League (GCL), finishing third behind Moeller and Elder. One thing about St. Xavier under head coach Steve Specht: when they …

With the 2024 high school football season rapidly approaching, the recruiting trail is beginning to heat up too. Players in the class of 2026 are just entering the prime of their high school career, so there’s still plenty of time for an under-the-radar prospect to get noticed or a star to fizzle out. As of righ now, here are the …

WALHALLA — Clemson quarterback Cade Klubnik reached down for a high-five. He remembers what it was like to reach up. Klubnik held a free clinic Saturday, the Cade Klubnik Youth Football Camp, at Walhalla High School. He shared smiles and then some of his knowledge at Razorback Stadium with about 200 kids ages 6 to 16. They weren’t there just for …

NORMAN — Brent Venables notched a Canadian-born recruit. OU picked up the 22nd member of its 2025 class with a Saturday afternoon commitment from defensive lineman Floyd Boucard. Boucard picked the Sooners over Alabama, Miami and USC. Boucard is a native of Montreal, Quebec, who plans to play at Miami Central High in Florida this season after playing last year at …

Sep 12, 2015; Auburn, AL, USA; Auburn Tigers linebacker Kris Frost (17) speaks with an official after a call during the second quarter against the Jacksonville State Gamecocks at Jordan Hare Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Shanna Lockwood-USA TODAY Sports Auburn football has added a challenging game to its 2026 slate. The Anniston Star reported Friday that Auburn will host in-state foe …

Big Ten media days are upon us. The festivities begin in Indianapolis on July 23. USC will be there. It’s time for the Trojans to get to know their Big Ten neighbors, even the ones which only recently moved into the neighborhood. Nebraska has not been a longtime Big Ten school, so the program’s greatest football moments naturally occurred long …

Kansas State quarterback Avery Johnson answers questions from the media during Big 12 NCAA college football media days in Las Vegas, Tuesday, July 9, 2024. (AP Photo/Lucas Peltier) | Lucas Peltier Editor’s note: Eighth in a series previewing each team in the Big 12 in 2024 Can the Kansas State Wildcats contend for the Big 12 football title this year …

On Saturday, LSU landed a commitment from five-star wide receiver Derek Meadows. A 6-foot-6, 205-pound wide receiver from Bishop Gorman (Las Vegas, Nevada), Meadows is the top-ranked player in the state and the No. 32 overall prospect in the nation according to 247Sports. ESPN has Meadows at No. 188 in their top 300 players in the nation. The class of …

Alabama football’s Jalen Milroe did not own a video game console prior to the release of EA Sports College Football 25. Upon release of the newest installment of the EA Sports franchise last week, the Crimson Tide quarterback quickly changed that. It is the first installment of the franchise in over a decade, with it being brought back due to …

Four-star offensive line recruit Cortez Smith has committed to the Georgia Bulldogs. Smith picked Georgia over South Carolina, Miami and Georgia Tech. Smith is one of the top offensive line recruits in the 2025 recruiting cycle. Smith is Georgia’s 21st commitment in the class of 2025. The Bulldogs have the nation’s No. 3 recruiting class after Smith’s commitment. The 6-foot-4, …

Northwestern has been competitive in the past 30 years of college football, but for a very long time, the Wildcats were abysmal. They were one of the worst teams in college football in the 1970s and 1980s. They were largely irrelevant for many decades in the Big Ten. USC fans who are at least 40 years old remember the 1996 …

Jaboree Antoine has had an interesting recruitment process, to say the least. Antoine committed to LSU on Jan. 27 but then changed his decision just a few months later. On June 23, he decommitted from LSU and re-opened his recruitment. LSU was still in the running but they would have to fight against Miami and Florida State. Today, he committed …