College Football

AMELIA ISLAND, Fla. — Two years ago, the ACC’s administrators clashed behind closed doors as the conference’s future came under fire. The very existence of the league was at stake. Seven schools were openly exploring options to exit the conference and examining how to legally break an ironclad grant of rights agreement without paying hefty exit fees. League linchpins Clemson …

The Georgia Bulldogs are drawing nearer to landing an interior offensive lineman for their 2026 class. Four-star interior offensive lineman Jared Smith listed Georgia as he narrowed down to four schools, according to On3. He also listed Auburn, Rutgers and Georgia Tech among his top schools. Smith measures at 6-foot-4, 325 pounds. He plays high school football for Woodland High …

Wisconsin football top class of 2026 target, tight end Gavin Mueller, committed to Colorado on Wednesday. Mueller chose the Buffaloes over the Badgers, LSU Tigers and Notre Dame Fighting Irish. 247Sports lists the Wheaton, Illinois, native as a three-star recruit, ranked specifically as the No. 841 player in the class of 2026, the No. 42 tight end and the No. …

Caravel’s Isaac Chukwurah, Jonah Smith heading to Penn State and JMU It’s early but Caravel junior two-way linemen Isaac Chukwurah and Jonah Smith nail down college choices Penn State and James Madison Penn State’s 2026 football recruiting class, led by quarterbacks Troy Huhn and Peyton Falzone, is ranked as high as fourth nationally.Huhn and Falzone represent the first time Penn …

UCF Knights football recruiting: Analyzing Scott Frost’s 2026 class The UCF Knights have received eight verbal commitments, including from six players from Florida high schools, for their 2026 recruiting class. Elijah Keys, a junior defensive back at Fletcher High, committed to UCF on March 29.Keys allowed only four receptions and had six pass breakups during his junior season.Keys has family …

This weekend, my daughter is getting married—and I’ve found myself reminiscing about the fall of 1999 when I was very pregnant with her. That September, life was changing in so many ways, but I still made it to one last Notre Dame game in person before she arrived. That game? The Eddie Robinson Classic against Kansas, played on August 28, …

Highlights: Heritage Hills vs Memorial football Heritage Hills defeated Memorial 38-24 in the Class 3A sectional championship LINCOLN CITY, Ind. ― Jett Goldsberry has learned one absolute truth in the world of college football: a lot of patience is required. The Heritage Hills quarterback didn’t have a single Division I offer entering January. The list has hit two dozen going …

MUNCIE ― It’s no secret that the Ball State football offense is going to look very different in 2025. Almost everyone from the 2024 offense is gone. The Cardinals lost their starting quarterback, top three rushers, top five receivers and four out of five starters on the offensive line to either graduation or the transfer portal — not to mention …

In case you missed it earlier today, five star Gainesville (GA) linebacker Xavier Griffin announced that he has de-committed from USC and re-opened his recruitment heading into the summer official visit window. Why is this relevant to Texas? Griffin took an unofficial visit to Austin last month and following his de-commitment from the Trojans, he has announced that Texas will …

CBS Sports released its post-spring SEC power rankings this week, and the Florida Gators come in at No. 6 overall in a deep and competitive Southeastern Conference entering the 2025 season. Florida football’s placement in the top half of the league reflects growing confidence in head coach Billy Napier’s program, especially with quarterback DJ Lagway’s emergence as one of the …

A 2026 Tennessee football commitment received a positive bump in his recruiting rating. Offensive tackle prospect Gabriel Osenda was upgraded from a four-star to a five-star by 247Sports on Wednesday. His player rating change makes Osenda Tennessee’s second five-star in its 2026 football recruiting class, joining quarterback Faizon Brandon. The 6-foot-7, 330-pound prospect is an in-state commitment from Baylor School …

The Colorado Buffaloes have a long, storied history of being bad. There were a lot of good players on those bad teams. When Coach Prime came to Boulder in 2022, he made a big show of trying to get out the bad. That led to large roster changes in 2022, which ended up being successful. Part of that change was …

Michigan State football has extended an offer to an elite edge rusher in the 2027 class. Anthony Cavallaro of Largo, Fla. announced on Wednesday that he’s received an offer from the Spartans. Cavallaro posted on his social media X account to announce the offer from Michigan State. Cavallaro is a four-star edge rusher in the 2027 class, according to 247Sports. …

A flurry of reports from last week resulted in two clear tidbits: (1) a presidential college sports commission is coming; and (2) former Alabama (and Michigan State and LSU and Miami Dolphins) coach Nick Saban will likely serve as a co-chair. Saban addressed the subject for the first time on Wednesday, in an appearance with ESPN’s Paul Finebaum. “Well, first …

OXFORD — Former Ole Miss football quarterback Bobby Franklin, who was the MVP in two bowl games for the Rebels, died on May 13. He was 88. Franklin had many football accomplishments as both a player and coach. He earned a scholarship to Ole Miss in 1956 after being a four-sport athlete at Clarksdale High School. Franklin played quarterback for …