College Football

The final business year for the Power Five conferences, as college sports fans have come to know them, was not exactly business as usual. With schools’ affiliations already beginning to change, and various legal entanglements going on, three of the five conferences reported declines in total revenue on their federal tax records for their 2024 fiscal years – and the …

LSU baseball took a hard loss on Thursday night, dropping the series opener at South Carolina. LSU was hoping to handle business vs. a Gamecocks squad with five conference wins entering the day, but the LSU bullpen faltered late. LSU’s resume was in good shape after taking two of three from Arkansas last weekend. Jay Johnson and crew have sights …

Getty Images The second season of the 17-team ACC sets up for a fascinating year with an outlook that includes at least one national title contender, some notable new hires and a tightly contested middle tier where postseason futures will hang in the balance nearly every week.  If we were to use strict power ratings, there are a couple of …

Bill Belichick, CBS release statements interview goes viral University of North Carolina football coach Bill Belichick and CBS released statements after clashing during an interview. Bill Belichick is one of the most accomplished figures in the history of professional football, with 302 wins and six Super Bowls to his name as a head coach. On Friday, he was able to …

The Georgia Bulldogs’ recruiting efforts for the 2026 class received a boost earlier this week with an announcement from five-star tight end Mark Bowman. He revealed that Georgia is among his final seven schools alongside Miami, Oregon, Ole Miss, Texas, Ohio State, and USC. He’s drawn comparisons to former Georgia legend Brock Bowers. Bowman shares a lot in common with …

A class of 2026 four-star defensive tackle Valdin Sone has placed Nebraska in his top eight schools. This was reported by Rivals.com’s Tim Verghese on Wednesday (subscription required). Sone announced his update last night. Verghese reports that Florida, Oklahoma, and Nebraska are the three schools that are reportedly the favorites in his recruitment. The Huskers first offered Sone on January …

Michigan football has lost a lot of talent in the past two years after winning the national championship following the 2023 season. With 13 players being drafted in the 2024 NFL draft and another seven in the 2025 draft, the Wolverines certainly were loaded with skillful players. The question now, however, is how much talent is there currently in Ann …

Sign up for our daily Illini football newsletter here Greetings from “Can’t Wait For Saturday,” your morning morsel of college football, courtesy of longtime Illini beat writer, AP Top 25 voter and Heisman state rep Bob Asmussen. He’ll give you his views each day on the game he loves. *** For years, schools in the Football Championship Subdivision (FCS) operated …

Freeze is confident that his quarterbacks can lead Auburn to new heights, but they must execute on the field. Auburn’s offense will be loaded in 2025, with a talented group of quarterbacks leading the way. Hugh Freeze replaced outgoing senior Payton Thorne, as well as Hank Brown and Walker White, with Oklahoma transfer Jackson Arnold, Stanford transfer Ashton Daniels, and …

HOOVER, Ala. — As Donald Trump flew to the University of Alabama on May 1 to speak at the school’s commencement activities, he spent much of the flight time pondering how to fix college athletics.  Accompanied by Sen. Tommy Tuberville of Alabama, a former college football coach at schools like Auburn and Ole Miss, President Trump wanted to know what …

USC did not get any bang for its buck with Lincoln Riley in 2023 On Thursday, USA TODAY Sports was, as requested, able to obtain USC’s 2023 federal tax returns. The report detailed head football coach Lincoln Riley’s total compensation during during that time, which was revealed to be $11.5 million. Of that amount, just over $10.2 million was classified …

The Oregon Ducks have been on a role in the recruiting world over the past couple of weeks, with the commitment of 5-star EDGE Richard Wesley, and several other predictions for 5-star and 4-star players. The next couple of months will be telling for how good Oregon’s 2026 class can be, with a number of official visits and commitments to …

Michigan State football head coach Jonathan Smith is looking to make his second recruiting class, the 2026 recruiting class, one of his best yet. The Spartans coaching staff is gearing up for the biggest recruiting month of the calendar year. May 30th marks the start of the summer official visit season. Summer official visits are an integral part of the …

© Darren Yamashita-Imagn Images Rivals national recruiting analyst John Garcia Jr. has predictions on Miami signing a top-five class, an IMG Academy standout staying in Florida for college and a former Maryland commit ending up in the SEC. Advertisement CANTWELL COMMITMENT: Five pivotal moments that led Cantwell to Miami | Miami pulls off a stunner | Gorney: Kirby, UGA did …

LSU football’s 2026 class ranks No. 1 in the country again, according On3’s Industry Rankings. The Tigers reclaimed the top spot after USC moved ahead for a few weeks. Five-star linebacker Xavier Griffin decommitted from the Trojans on Wednesday, which led to the team’s drop to No. 2. Head coach Lincoln Riley’s team still has the most committed prospects by …