College Football

Cincinnati Bearcats star defensive tackle Dontay Corleone is out indefinitely with a non-football illness, the University of Cincinnati announced Friday. The preseason All-Big 12 player is being treated for blood clots in his lungs, according to a press release from the University of Cincinnati. The blood clots were discovered after Corleone “reported chest discomfort and shortness of breath to the …

The Utah Utes are greeted as they run onto the field during the season opener at Rice-Eccles Stadium in Salt Lake City on Thursday, Aug. 31, 2023. | Megan Nielsen, Deseret News EA Sports is high on the University of Utah in the new College Football 25 video game. The Utes’ Rice-Eccles Stadium has already been ranked a top 20 …

Proximity isn’t everything in recruiting and Notre Dame football felt that on Friday afternoon. The Irish had offered in-state 2025 wide receiver JonAnthony Hall earlier this month, but the timing of the offer didn’t allow the Irish to make up enough ground. Although he did make an official visit to South Bend, the uphill battle with Stanford was ultimately lost. …

University of Cincinnati defensive lineman Dontay Corleone will be out indefinitely as he gets treated for blood clots in his lungs, the school announced on Friday. The Bearcats’ lineman, who was voted All-Big 12 Second Team last season, reported discomfort in his chest and shortness of breath to the team’s athletic trainers. Upon further evaluation during a one-night hospital stay, …

Fossil Ridge’s Marcus Mozer (4) has verbally committed to join the San Diego State football team. One of the top football players in Fort Collins will play college in the Mountain West. Fossil Ridge High School’s Marcus Mozer announced his commitment on X to join San Diego State. The 6-foot-3 Mozer has experience on both sides of the ball as …

The Texas Tech football team continues to add big boys to its 2025 recruiting class. Ren Brown, an offensive lineman out of Stanton, Nebraska, announced his commitment to the Red Raiders via social media on Friday. Each of the last four commits for Tech’s 2025 class have been linemen. Brown is listed as a 6-foot-6, 270-pound tackle and is ranked …

For the second-straight day, the North Carolina Tar Heels’ football program has landed a commitment from a prospect in the 2025 recruiting class. After three-star athlete Julien Horton flipped from Maryland to North Carolina, a big Texas offensive lineman has joined UNC’s class. Three-star offensive lineman Byron Nelson pledged his verbal commitment to the program on Friday, ending his recruitment …

Alabama football landed a commitment in five-star class of 2025 cornerback Dijon Lee on Friday. The 6-foot-4, 190-pound prospect out of Mission Viejo, California, is the 20th commitment in coach Kalen DeBoer and the Crimson Tide’s 2025 class, and the 10th commitment Alabama has picked up this month. Prior to Lee’s commitment, Alabama’s 2025 class ranked second in the nation …

Dijon Lee Jr. had offers from all over the country. He took multiple visits all over the place and saw his top schools often. And in the end, Alabama won out. The Crimson Tide had taken the lead in the recruitment of the high four-star cornerback from Mission Viejo, Calif., a while back and even though Georgia, Washington and others …

BYU quarterback Jake Retzlaff (12) a touchdown against Oklahoma State Saturday, Nov. 25, 2023, in Stillwater, Okla. The second-year Cougar welcomes the low expectations for the Cougars in 2024, and is ready to prove the doubters wrong. | Mitch Alcala, Associated Press Back when he was a linebacker for BYU, and then as an assistant coach under Bronco Mendenhall, current …

Jordon Davison knew it was time. The five-star running back from Santa Ana (Calif.) Mater Dei took his complete official visit schedule in June, saw all his favorites and was ready to make his commitment. In the end, Davison picked Oregon over Alabama and Michigan as Ohio State and the five-star running back parted ways in recent days. Landing the …

Bo Jackson doesn’t seem to care how many running backs Ohio State takes in its 2025 recruiting class. Jackson, rated as a four-star prospect, was the first running back to commit to the Buckeyes in the class. He was the first running back to commit to Carlos Locklyn after he was hired to replace now-Michigan running backs coach Tony Alford. …

The Oregon Ducks got a nice start to the weekend on Friday afternoon, with 4-star running back Jordon Davison officially announcing his commitment and joining the Ducks’ 2025 class. Davison chose the Ducks over the likes of Ohio State, Georgia, and Alabama. The West Coast Mater Dei product is among the top available running backs in the 2025 class, rated …

PORT ORANGE — Derry Norris momentarily pulled a fast one in front of a crowded room of family, friends, teammates and coaches. Spruce Creek’s 6-foot-4, 270-pound rising senior defensive lineman took a Miami hat from his father, placed it upon his head — and tossed it aside. Then, Norris reached down beneath his table and picked a different ACC program …

Garrett Nussmeier is finally ready to take over as LSU football’s starting quarterback, and the redshirt junior got an endorsement from one of the greatest quarterbacks in football history. Speaking at his family’s Manning Passing Academy in Thibodaux on Friday, Peyton Manning was high on Nussmeier. “We’ve been in communication. He was at our camp last year. He’s great with …