In the entire history of Iowa football, only four offensive linemen have had the distinction of winning the Outland Trophy. Calvin Jones (1955), Alex Karras (1957), Robert Gallery (2003), and Brandon Scherff (2014) are the only Hawkeyes in program history to be awarded the Outland Trophy, given to the best offensive lineman in the country. For a program with such …
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Clemson football 2025: Win total, CFP outlook as national title expectations return for Dabo Swinney
Clemson heads into the 2025 college football season capable of competing for the national championship with a veteran roster and a potential Heisman Trophy contender in quarterback Cade Klubnik. The Tigers haven’t reached the College Football Playoff championship game in five years after four trips — and two titles — from 2015 to 2019. Coach Dabo Swinney is determined to …
Read More »Wolverine RB Justice Haynes eyed for Maxwell Award in 2025
When people think of the best college football player in the country, often, that’s associated with the Heisman Trophy. But that’s just one group’s choice, as there is another who gives a trophy to the player deemed to be the best of the best. And in the 2025 preseason, one Wolverine is someone its committee is keeping an eye on. …
Read More »DJ Lagway injury: Florida’s star QB, Heisman hopeful day-to-day with lower body issue ahead of fall camp
After recovering from a shoulder injury that limited him during spring practice, Florida quarterback DJ Lagway is now dealing with a lower body injury that required him to wear a walking boot ahead of the Gators’ fall camp, sources confirmed to CBS Sports’ Richard Johnson. Florida coach Billy Napier said Tuesday that the rising star will be limited to start …
Read More »Michigan State football freshman wide receiver already turning heads
One year ago, it was a young freshman wide receiver by the name of Nick Marsh who stole the show at the opening day of training camp. Even after one day of practice, it was clear that the Spartans had found something special. On Tuesday, Michigan State football once again opened up camp, and once again, there was a freshman …
Read More »Central Michigan receives NCAA notice of allegations tied to Connor Stalions sideline scandal
Central Michigan became the latest program to face formal NCAA charges in connection to the widespread sign-stealing investigation centered around former Michigan staffer Connor Stalions. The school received a notice of allegations from the NCAA on June 27, stemming from a nearly two-year-old incident in which a man believed to be Stalions appeared on the Chippewas’ sideline. The moment in …
Read More »Florida football QB DJ Lagway limited with leg issue to start fall camp
Swampcast talks Florida football preseason expectations following 2025 SEC Media Days The Sun’s Kevin Brockway and Noah Ram discuss Florida football at 2025 SEC Football Media Days, plus Florida basketball, Florida baseball. Florida Gators quarterback D.J. Lagway will have limited participation at the start of fall camp due to a lower leg injury.Lagway has suffered several injuries recently, including shoulder, …
Read More »As USC football recruiting rebounds to elite level, Rob Ryan makes key impact in debut cycle: ‘I dominated’
USC pulled longtime NFL defensive coordinator Rob Ryan back to the college game for the first time since 1996 when it hired him this offseason as linebackers coach, and he made an immediate impact in the Trojans’ recruiting efforts. Midway through the 2026 cycle, USC looks like its old self on the trail with the No. 2-ranked class in the …
Read More »Clemson football features two on Outland Trophy preseason watch list
The Football Writers Association of America (FWAA) on Tuesday announced several preseason watch list awards, including the Outland Trophy, which honors the nation’s top interior lineman. Clemson Tigers offensive lineman Blake Miller and defensive tackle Peter Woods were among the 50 players named to the Outland Trophy preseason watch list, the FWAA announced. A 6-foot-6, 315-pound product of Strongsville, Ohio, …
Read More »SEC strength of schedule rankings 2025: Georgia catches favorable draw, Oklahoma staring down rough road
1 Vanderbilt hits the road to face four top-15 teams, including national title contenders Texas and Alabama. Diego Pavia always makes games interesting, but the Commodores might just buckle under the stress of the SEC’s most difficult slate. I’m not sure what Vanderbilt was thinking scheduling its three easiest games in the first month of the season ( Charleston Southern …
Read More »DJ Lagway named Maxwell Award preseason watch list
The Maxwell Award watch list for the 2025 campaign was announced on Monday and included Florida football’s starting quarterback, DJ Lagway. The sophomore gunslinger from Willis, Texas, was among 80 total collegiate student-athletes who are in the hunt for the prestigious honor. Lagway is among the most hyped quarterbacks in the nation entering the fall after coming out of high …
Read More »Tennessee DB Boo Carter will not be dismissed in spite of offseason drama
Tennessee defensive back Boo Carter is not dismissed in spite of a tumultuous offseason leading up to training camp, coach Josh Heupel announced Tuesday. Carter has not been with the team since July 16, when he got into an altercation with teammates. Carter will not return to the field immediately, though Heupel did not discuss any plans for a suspension. “Boo …
Read More »Jack Sawyer harps on Ohio State’s 2022 loss to Michigan
Which team will make the college football playoff in 2025? Which team will surprise everyone and make the playoff? Before The Snap tries to predict the future with unexpected playoff picks. Jack Sawyer is a national champion heading into this rookie season with the Pittsburgh Steelers in the NFL. However, the former Ohio State football linebacker is still trying to …
Read More »Buccaneers WR Tez Johnson holds friendly ‘grudges’ with college rivals, calls out Ohio State’s Jeremiah Smith
Oregon got its first taste of Big Ten football last season and set the groundwork for new rivalries in the process. Former Ducks wide receiver Tez Johnson was not quick to move on. The Tampa Bay Buccaneers’ seventh-round pick carried a few friendly grudges with him to the NFL and poked fun at his new teammates from Penn State, Ohio …
Read More »Colorado RB Charlie Offerdahl retires from football after repeated concussions
Colorado Buffaloes running back Charlie Offerdahl is hanging up his cleats due to repeated concussions. Offerdahl informed the team of his decision during a recent team meeting. Offerdahl’s speech to his teammates and head coach Deion Sanders were shared on Sanders’ Instagram page on Tuesday. In the video, Sanders invited Offerdahl to address the team on his status. A portion …
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