Greg Scruggs had been at Michigan for two weeks before his resignation. (Photo by James Black/Icon Sportswire via Getty Images) Michigan defensive line coach Greg Scruggs’ tenure didn’t last long. The Wolverines announced Thursday that Scruggs had resigned following his arrest over the weekend for operating a vehicle while intoxicated. “I just received notice that Greg Scruggs has resigned his …
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Buckeye State tight end target sets official visit date with Florida
This coming summer will hopefully be a big one for Florida football as the program looks to restore glory to the Orange and Blue from the ground up. June will be hot — not just from the rising temperatures but also from the numerous prep prospects making their official visits to Gainesville. Among those who have made plans to make …
Read More »UCF football announces date, time for spring game
UCF will host its annual spring football game at FBC Mortgage Stadium on April 12 at 7 p.m. The game will once again feature the Knights vs. Nauts. It will feature a player skills challenge and fan participation opportunities, including postgame field access. Fans can purchase exclusive experiences through The Kingdom, UCF’s collective. In previous years, UCF has used its …
Read More »How Michigan football is managing with Greg Scruggs’ abrupt departure
ANN ARBOR, Mich. — In the category of things that should not happen, new Michigan football defensive line coach Greg Scruggs was arrested for drunk driving on the Saturday before the start of spring ball. The former Wisconsin coach reportedly had a blood-alcohol content of nearly double the legal limit which ultimately led to his resignation on Thursday. With spring practice …
Read More »Mountaineers welcome plenty of new faces with spring practices about to start
Mar. 21—MORGANTOWN — Spring practices are just around the corner for the WVU football team and there will be plenty of new faces for the Mountaineers. Between transfers and early enrollees, there will be 16 new players when WVU begins its first spring practice on Monday. Headlining the newcomers is an impressive transfer class of defensive backs with Jaheem Joseph …
Read More »Is Jalen Milroe a top-5 QB in Kalen DeBoer’s offense?
Alabama football has undergone many changes in the 2024 offseason, and they aren’t done yet. With a new head coaching, a mostly new coaching staff and high roster turnover, there are many questions looming over the Crimson Tide heading into 2024. Quarterback Jalen Milroe, however, is the one constant that fans can look forward to seeing take the field next …
Read More »Illinois football announces its season opener is moved to a Thursday
The University of Illinois has announced a slight change in its football schedule. The Fighting Illini’s season-opening football game against Eastern Illinois has been moved from Saturday, Aug. 31, to Thursday, Aug. 29, Illinois announced Wednesday. The game’s kickoff time and broadcast details will be announced at a later date. This season will also be the 100th anniversary season for …
Read More »Shedeur Sanders affirms ‘great relationship’ with offensive coordinator Pat Shurmur
Shedeur Sanders met with the media for the first time this spring on Wednesday and many things were said that caught the ears of Colorado football fans. One of the most attention-grabbing quotes came when the senior quarterback was asked about newly promoted offensive coordinator Pat Shurmur. Shurmur, known for his NFL experience, joined Colorado’s staff last year as an …
Read More »FAMU players perform in Pro Day with hopes of realizing NFL, professional football dreams
Florida A&M players are taking the necessary preliminary steps to play professional football. On Thursday, the Rattlers held their annual Pro Day for draft-eligible football players to showcase their skills before NFL scouts. Twelve NFL teams and one CFL team spent Thursday afternoon at Bragg Memorial Stadium to assess 18 FAMU football players ahead of next month’s draft. “It just shows we’re going …
Read More »FSU football is investing under Mike Norvell. Big time.
TALLAHASSEE — When the mighty SEC came calling for a Florida State football coach, Jimbo Fisher said yes. Mike Norvell said no. You can see a major reason behind their answers through the colors in and around Doak Campbell Stadium. A red crane. Green cherry picker. Yellow bulldozer. White hard hats. Brown dirt — lots and lots of brown dirt. …
Read More »Does Jalen Milroe have a cadence issue? What Kalen DeBoer said
Does Alabama football quarterback Jalen Milroe have a cadence issue? His new coach Kalen DeBoer doesn’t think so. “I guess I can really only go off of what we have done right now, and we haven’t had any problems there,” DeBoer said on Thursday speaking to the media. “We use our cadence, and it’s the clap cadence, so Jalen, all …
Read More »Max Brosmer ready for challenge as Gophers new QB
MINNEAPOLIS (FOX 9) – Max Brosmer threw his first pass with the University of Minnesota football team at spring practice on Thursday, but he had won over P.J. Fleck and his teammates long before that. Fleck and the Gophers learned shortly after their loss to Wisconsin to end the regular season 5-7 that they would need a new quarterback. Athan …
Read More »Georgia offers 4-star in-state DB recruit
Four-star cornerback recruit Dorian Barney checked out the University of Georgia this winter. Now, the Georgia Bulldogs have extended a scholarship offer to the talented in-state defensive back after he visited Georgia for a second time. Barney plays high school football for Peachtree Ridge High School in Suwanee, Georgia. The four-star recruit is ranked as the No. 32 prospect in …
Read More »Takeaways from Alabama football’s March 21 spring practice
It was overcast and in the mid 70’s as Alabama football had its fifth spring practice under Kalen DeBoer, and the second practice open to reporters on Thursday. The Crimson Tide are working towards their A-Day spring game on Saturday, April 13. The viewing period for reporters lasted for about 30 minutes and consisted of primarily position and individual drills. …
Read More »Notre Dame football offers Texas jumbo athlete
Not every prospect who received a Notre Dame football offer on “Pot of Gold Day” shared on social media that they got one. One of those prospects was 2026 Texas athlete Calvin Carter, who shared on Thursday that he did get an Irish offer. The 6-foot, 4-inch and 225-pound prospect can play all over the field, linebacker, tight end, defensive …
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