BYU players prepare for a snap during spring drills in Provo on March 14, 2024. Spring camp concluded last Friday. | Aaron Cornia, BYU Photo One could say BYU learned a lot of lessons during its foray into the Big 12 this past year. A big lesson in the losses to Oklahoma and Oklahoma State is how important small, seemingly …
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Nine schools make up All-Area football team; Fort Hill, Mtn. Ridge grab 26 spots
Mar. 30—Nine schools made up the Cumberland Times-News All-Area football team, led by Fort Hill and Mountain Ridge, which occupied a combined 26 spots on the first and second teams. Area head coaches were requested to submit nominations from their own team. Those were used to create a ballot for coaches to vote on. Ten coaches submitted nominations and eight …
Read More »ESPN previews new-look Michigan football defense in 2024
While there may be a lot of unknowns about the 2024 Michigan Wolverines in football, given the new coaching staff and so much of the personnel departing for the NFL, one thing is for sure: the defense stands to be among the nation’s best. All that despite the entire defensive coaching staff from a year ago turning over. It’s a …
Read More »Rutgers football beats out Penn State, Syracuse and others to land in-state 2025 recruit
Rutgers football has added another in-state product to its 2025 recruiting class. Renick Dorilas, a cornerback who spent his first three seasons at Union High School before transferring to Don Bosco Prep, announced on Sunday that he had pledged to Greg Schiano and the Scarlet Knights. Dorilas, who has taken multiple visits to Rutgers, is a three-star recruit and the …
Read More »DeShawn Stewart, Class of 2025 4-star safety, commits to Ohio State football
Ohio State football is going back to New Jersey for its latest defensive commitment. Four-star safety DeShawn Stewart announced his commitment to Ohio State Sunday, picking the Buckeyes over program such as Penn State, Wisconsin, Temple and Michigan State. Beyond blessed to be in this position , can’t imagine how proud my father is up there looking down upon me …
Read More »Here’s who would start in secondary for Utah if the season began today
Tao Johnson practices during spring camp at the Spence and Cleone Eccles Football Center on Tuesday, March 26, 2024. There’s still over 150 days left until the Utes kick off the season against Southern Utah, so a lot could change on the depth chart leading up to kickoff, but through three weeks of spring football, players are starting to separate …
Read More »Former Ohio State football All-American continues to rise up coaching ranks
Ohio State football fans will remember Michael Brewster from his playing days in Columbus when he was a Buckeye from 2008 through 2011. Brewster was one of the highest-rated interior offensive line recruits in Ohio State history and wasted little time seeing the field. His 49 consecutive starts are the second-most in Buckeye history. Brewster had a successful career while …
Read More »Penn State leaves elite offensive lineman with strong impression after visit
Penn State continues to go after some of the top offensive lineman in the country under Phil Trautwein and they’ve been able to land some of them since he joined in 2020. Getting stronger in the trenches was something that was clearly needed during the early tenure of James Franklin. Having a better group of offensive lineman will help them …
Read More »Georgia’s new-look secondary named biggest question mark of spring practice
Georgia football is used to massive amounts of roster turnover year-by-year, but 2024 may be one of the toughest challenges, in that regard, for Kirby Smart and staff. It’s no secret that the majority of questions land on UGA’s new-look secondary. Georgia has to replace three starters in cornerback Kamari Lassiter and safeties Tykee Smith and Javon Bullard. While there …
Read More »Four-star WR from South Florida high on Gators after visit
Miami Central wide receiver Naeshaun Montgomery paid another visit to the University of Florida this weekend, and he left town with the Gators near the top of his list, according to a Gators Online report. Montgomery was in town for Florida’s first spring scrimmage, which he got to watch up close. He spent the day with wide receivers coach Billy …
Read More »A look at Clemson football’s complete 2024 schedule
After a long wait, we finally have a complete look at the Clemson football team’s 2024 schedule. While we have known who the Tigers will be facing for some time, we now have the date and week for each game. Times are yet to be determined, as many factors go into the time choices for each game. Even so, we …
Read More »Breaking down the biggest Mid-South commitments this week
Rivals.com It was fairly calm week in the Mid-South as far as commitments go, but there were a few worth of noting, all of which were Texas prospects. The week brought some variety as most of the commitments were to schools in each of the power-four conferences. Here is a look at the biggest pledges of the weekend out of …
Read More »Gators set to host elite EDGE committed to USC on official visit
One of the top flip candidates on Florida’s recruiting board is Warner Robins High (Georgia) edge defender Isaiah Gibson, who made a verbal commitment to play for the USC Trojans. Gibson’s pledge to USC came just a week ago, but he already had plans to visit Florida for the first spring scrimmage of the year. He says that he has …
Read More »Gators host Auburn DL commit for multi-day visit in effort to flip
Florida’s first spring scrimmage on Saturday was also an opportunity for recruits to stop by and check out the Swamp, including Auburn defensive line commit Malik Autry. The Tigers earned a verbal commitment from Autry over a year ago, but the Gators are among the teams continuing to push for him. In fact, Florida might be the positioned team to …
Read More »Georgia’s Sanford Stadium included in top-11 most intimidating CFB environments
Georgia’s Sanford Stadium always seems to be overlooked when the “best environment” debate is raised each year. That’s not the case to 247Sports’ Brad Crawford, who recently attempted to list the top-11 most intimidating environments in all of college football for the 2024 season. Alabama, Auburn, Tennessee and Texas A&M are widely considered as some of the best environments that …
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