College Football

Texas cornerback Ryan Watts had a strong showing at the NFL combine on Friday. The 6-foot-2, 208-pound defensive back displayed good speed in front of those scouting the measurable athletic performances. Watts ran a respectable 4.53 40-yard dash which could come as a surprise to those who watched Texas this season. The former Ohio State transfer was viewed as a …

Legendary Florida coach Steve Spurrier may be in a new role as an ambassador to Florida athletics, but “The Old Ball Coach” still isn’t shy when it comes to expressing his opinion about the direction of his former program. Going into Year 3 of the Billy Napier era at Florida, the man who guided the Gators to a national title …

Oklahoma coach Jennie Baranczyk becomes emotional as she speaks with her team after beating Texas in a women’s college basketball game between the University of Oklahoma Sooners (OU) and the Texas Longhorns at Lloyd Noble Center in Norman, Okla., Wednesday, Feb. 28, 2024. Oklahoma won 71-70. As the Big 12 heads to the final weekend of the regular season, not …

The Greater Cincinnati Chapter of the National Football Foundation’s 57th Annual Scholar-Athlete Banquet continued its tradition of honoring Cincinnati and Northern Kentucky athletes, including the recipients of the Kentucky “That’s My Boy” award and the Cincinnati “That’s Our Boy” award. Anderson High School’s Brodey Berg won the Southwestern Ohio “That’s Our Boy” award named after former sportswriter Joe Quinn at …

Class of 2025 running back Isaiah West committed to Kentucky Friday evening. West was one of Wisconsin’s targets in the class. He originally had a 247Sports crystal ball prediction to choose the Badgers, though Wisconsin insider Evan Flood changed his prediction to Kentucky on Friday morning. The unranked running back chooses the Wildcats over schools including Wisconsin, North Carolina, Minnesota, Boston …

Clemson football’s 2025 recruiting class dropped from 11 players to 10 on Friday. Trinity Christian Academy (Addison, Texas) three-star offensive lineman Jaylan Beckley took to social media Friday to announce his decommitment from Clemson. After committing on January 28th, Beckley no longer plans to join the Tigers. “I am so thankful to Coach Swinney, Coach Riley, and the entire coaching …

LEXINGTON — Kentucky football’s 2024 recruiting class finished 25th nationally, per the 247Sports Composite rankings. That ranked 11th among the 14 schools competing in the SEC last season. The road ahead is even tougher: Oklahoma and Texas will be part of the league when the 2024 campaign kicks off. Still, the Wildcats’ 2024 recruiting haul marked only the fourth time …

Texas A&M and head coach Mike Elko are still in the market for one or two more linebackers in the 2025 recruiting class after landing 4-star linebacker Kelvion Riggins, recently landing in 2025 4-star linebacker Riley Pettijohn’s Top 6 program list, while 4-star LB Elijah Barnes has now followed suit. Coming off his recent visit to College Station last month …

Getty Images College football is on track for a rules modernization in 2024 after the NCAA Football Rules Committee recommended tweaks on Friday that will bring the sport more closely into alignment with the NFL. The approval of helmet communications, in-game use of tablet technology and a two-minute timeout headlined the recommended measures, which must be approved by the NCAA …

The Texas Longhorns are trending to win out for another big-time player. Four-star running back Rickey Stewart Jr. was given an RPM prediction from Inside Texas’ Justin Wells to Texas. Stewart has been productive in the high school ranks. As a sophomore, the gifted runner ran for 2,262 yards and 18 touchdowns. He followed that total with 2,855 rushing yards …

Penn State is going into the next football season with two new coordinators. Tom Allen, the former Indiana head coach on the defensive side, and former Kansas offensive coordinator Andy Kotelnicki to run the offense. The latter has been tied to Kansas head coach Lance Leipold throughout his career and is now tasked with resurrecting an offense with talent but …

The Florida Gators have been hard at work to get the best players out of the 2025 recruiting cycle, and they’re not looking to hit the brakes anytime soon with Spring practices right around the corner. The Gators coaching staff coordinated with three-star edge rusher Tylon Lee to set up an official visit next weekend, with Lee planning to tour …

If he stays healthy, Shedeur Sanders’ expected final college football season should be his best. Colorado’s offensive line has improved this offseason and with an embarrassment of playmakers at his disposal, everything’s set up for the senior quarterback to succeed. ESPN released an early college football top 10 quarterbacks ranking on Friday and Sanders took No. 8, just ahead of …

Alabama basketball is breaking out the retro uniforms again for Saturday’s big game against SEC rival Tennessee. The team’s official X account (formerly Twitter) made the announcement on Friday. The announcement was made with a video showing a member of the equipment department setting up senior guard Aaron Estrada’s locker room at Coleman Coliseum. REQUIRED READING: Terrion Arnold: Jalen Milroe …

Mar. 1—The day before she officially stepped into her new office, new Pac-12 Commissioner Teresa Gould pledged her support to Washington State and Oregon State as the schools and the beleaguered conference continue to navigate their uncertain futures. Gould and WSU President Kirk Schulz spoke on a variety of topics Thursday, ranging from the College Football Playoffs, the athletics budget …