College Football

Tony Petitti recalls suspending Jim Harbaugh, asked about the NCAA investigation

INDIANAPOLIS — Unsurprisingly, Big Ten commissioner Tony Petitti got a question about Michigan football and the alleged sign-stealing scandal at Big Ten media days on Tuesday. Seemingly taking unilateral action at the time in November when Petitti suspended former Wolverines coach Jim Harbaugh, despite the NCAA still in the thick of its investigation, Petitti says now that the process when it …

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UNC football players chosen for East-West Shrine Bowl watchlist

After months of anticipation build for the start of college football, the next season is over just like that. Teams exceed their preseason rankings and end up playing for a championship, favorites fail to live up to the hype and new stars are born. Bowl season follows a regular-season full of surprises – in 2024, there’s more anticipation due to …

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Paul Finebaum believes Ohio State fires Ryan Day if this happens in 2024

The last three years have been rough for Ohio State football, as they have watched its hated rival Michigan win the conference each season and win a national championship this past January. The Buckeyes have not played well in “The Game,” and ESPN’s Paul Finebaum believes that this year’s version will be crucial to Ryan Day’s tenure in Columbus. The …

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Dillon Gabriel and Tez Johnson recognized at Big Ten media day

A game hasn’t been played and two Oregon football players have been recognized by the Big Ten media. Quarterback Dillon Gabriel and wide receiver Tez Johnson have been named to the pre-season Big Ten All-Conference team when the league’s three-day media day event began in Indianapolis Tuesday morning. Gabriel, a transfer from Oklahoma, hasn’t played an official down for the …

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Albert Lea youth take part in football camp

Jul. 23—Over 100 youth of all ages participated On July 15, Tiger Pride Youth Football Camp opened and served 113 student athletes from the Albert Lea area. The camp was hosted by the Tiger Football Program and the Tiger Football Booster Club. The theme for the camp this year was “Just keep playin.'” The camp was divided into three sessions. …

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Commissioner says he’s optimistic Big Ten “got a lot right” with expansion

Big Ten commissioner Tony Petitti stands at a podium and speaks during a Big Ten Conference media days news conference Tuesday. (Darron Cummings / Associated Press) A giant, inflatable Oregon Duck mascot drifted down the White River on Tuesday, not far from where Big Ten Conference coaches, players and executives converged for the opening day of their annual media event. …

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QB play is the key to Texas success in year 1 of SEC

It may be the Texas Longhorns’ first year in the SEC, but the expectation on the Forty Acres remains to compete for a conference championship and Playoff berth. Steve Sarkisian has assembled one of the best coaching staffs in America as proven by their work in the transfer portal this offseason. However, the key to the Longhorns’ success this season …

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247Sports includes trio of Gators in top-50 transfers list

Bringing in a strong transfer portal haul is necessary for most college football teams these days, and Billy Napier has the Floride Gators poised to bring in one of the nation’s best transfer classes in 2024. Three of Florida’s new players made 247Sports’ recent list of the top 50 transfers heading into 2024, but the Gators also lost a considerable …

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Florida learns commitment date for priority 2025 WR target

Miami Central High wide receiver Naeshaun Montgomery will announce his commitment on August 25, according to On3’s Hayes Fawcett. Montgomery set a top-six of Alabama, Florida, Florida State, LSU, Oregon and Penn State, but he has long been considered the UF’s to lose. Only the Gators and Nittany Lions have gotten him on in town for an official visit. He …

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Trojans Wire discusses latest points of intrigue for USC-LSU football game

If you have not been paying really close attention to the LSU football team six weeks before the big game against the USC Trojans, we talked about an important news story on our Monday night YouTube show at The Voice of College Football. We picked up LSU Tigers Wire’s story on the suspension of LSU cornerback Javien Toviano, which mentioned …

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Former LSU safeties coach Kerry Cooks hired by Rice

LSU made quite a few changes to its defensive staff following a rough 2023 season. The Tigers moved on from defensive coordinator Matt House, and they also let go of several assistants. One of those coaches — former safeties coach Kerry Cooks — has now found a new home. On Monday, 247Sports’ Matt Zenitz reported that Cooks will be joining …

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Four Michigan State football players named to 2024 Shrine Bowl Watchlist

Each year, the Shrine Bowl 1000 watchlist compiles the top 1,000 players in college football who are eligible for the annual all-star game and upcoming NFL draft class. This year, four Michigan State football players were honored on the Shrine Bowl 1000 watchlist. Those players are: OL Luke Newman OL Brandon Baldwin RB Nate Carter DB Angelo Grose Contact/Follow us @The …

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