College Football

Brent Venables, Sam Pittman lead hot seat talk in 2025 Brent Venables, Sam Pittman and Mike Gundy lead the list of coaches under pressure in 2025. When the NCAA allowed college athletes to transfer once without the penalty of having to sit out a year, players were offered an opportunity to seek fresh starts elsewhere while benefitting from the kind …

The Clemson Tigers made a dramatic return to the College Football Playoff last season after a four-year absence. On the same day Clemson lost a late 14-10 fourth-quarter lead to rival South Carolina to suffer its third loss of 2024, the Tigers got an 11th-hour pardon when Syracuse pulled a stunning upset of No. 6 Miami to send Dabo Swinney’s …

Michigan football is hoping that it can rebound in a big way in 2025 after a disappointing 2024 that did come with a thrilling finish. The Wolverines went 8-5 last year, but were 5-6 entering the penultimate regular season game against Northwestern. After the first blowout win of the season, the maize and blue shocked by going on the road …

Oklahoma fans who want to get up close with the football team after games can now pay hundreds of dollars for the privilege. The university’s new ‘Sooner Magic Moments’ campaign offers postgame media access, letting fans sit in on press conferences with coach Brent Venables and players.  Packages for only the first three home games are listed with prices ranging …

Florida football could be one of the most intriguing teams in the SEC this season. In his 2025 SEC football preview, Sports Illustrated’s Bryan Fischer lists the Florida Gators among the programs capable of making noise in the College Football Playoff race. The Gators’ hopes start with sophomore quarterback DJ Lagway. If he can stay healthy, then the Orange and …

The 2024 college football season brought widespread upheaval with conference consolidation, the eradication of divisions in the ACC, Big Ten and SEC, the expansion of the College Football Playoff and 14 Power Four coaching changes. While the college sports enterprise as a whole remains in a period of transition, the 2025 football season is lighter on change. There are no …

Desmond Howard walked up a ramp in Schembechler Hall, looking at black-and-white pictures hanging on a white wall where Michigan honors its All-America football players. The 1991 Heisman Trophy winner stopped to point out the image of two-time AP All-America receiver Anthony Carter, who starred for the program several seasons before Howard crossed the Ohio border to become a Wolverine. …

The Georgia Bulldogs will host their homecoming game for the 2025 college football season on Saturday, Oct. 4. Georgia’s homecoming game comes against the Kentucky Wildcats and will be televised on ABC or ESPN. The Georgia-Kentucky kickoff will be at noon ET. Georgia plays Kentucky the week after hosting Alabama at night on Sept. 27, so the Kentucky game could …

Florida football emphasizing turnovers in fall camp. Florida football linebacker Myles Graham (5) catches the ball during a turnover drill in fall camp on August 14 at the Condron Indoor Football Facility. Florida football held its 13th practice of fall camp on August 14 at the Heavener Center. In all, the Florida Gators will practice 17 times in camp to …

The race to the 2025 College Football Playoff — this time with a straight-seeding model — begins now in what could be the final year of the 12-team bracket. As conversations continue on a potential 14-, 16- or revised 12-team format moving forward, it’s time to reveal our preseason bowl projections and predicted playoff pairings ahead of the season. There’s …

Isaac Smith knows what drew him to Mississippi State and why he has remained there. “There’s no distractions in Starkville,” the junior safety told reporters during Southeastern Conference media days. “Small town. Real pretty community. The people are awesome. I fell in love with it and I’m still in love with it and will forever always be in love with …

Florida State safety Conrad Hussey’s departure from the program, confirmed Wednesday by coach Mike Norvell, was linked to a physical altercation with a position coach during practice, sources told CBS Sports’ Brandon Marcello. The incident adds context to Hussey’s sudden exit, which comes weeks ahead of the 2025 season opener against Alabama on Aug. 30. Hussey, a former Top247 four-star …

As Iowa football offensive coordinator Tim Lester has the Hawkeyes prepared to potentially power themselves into the program’s first College Football Playoff appearance this season, the second-year coordinator spoke on the importance of graduate senior offensive lineman Logan Jones’ all-around impact on the team. The 6-foot-3, 302-pound native of Council Bluffs, Iowa, is expected to continue his role as a …

While starting quarterbacks have been named this week by teams such as Alabama and Stanford, there are still a number of notable quarterback competitions that remain unsettled around the country. High-profile teams in both the SEC and Big Ten have ongoing battles with Week 1 of the college football season two weeks away. Notre Dame, Ohio State and Tennessee — College …

Heading into the 2025 season, Jayden Maiava enters his first full year as USC’s starting quarterback. Maiava started the final four games of 2024 for the Trojans, and is now the heavy favorite to be the guy in 2025. So what can Maiava expect this fall? On a recent episode of the Victory Podcast, USC Athletics’s official podcast, former USC …