NEW ORLEANS –The Georgia football team touched down in New Orleans late Sunday afternoon. It’s hardly an extended stay for this bowl trip. The Bulldogs on two planes landed less than 76 hours before Wednesday’s 8:45 p.m. ET Sugar Bowl kickoff against Notre Dame. The days of attending multiple bowl-sponsored events around town are fading away. Especially with the high …
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Vaunted Army defense holds firm again as Black Knights win Independence Bowl
Army’s vaunted offense draws a lot of attention but it was the Black Knights’ defense which came up big more often than not. Army beat Louisiana Tech 27-6 in the Independence Bowl late Saturday night. It marked the third time the Black Knights held its opponent without a touchdown this season, joining winning efforts against Air Force and North Texas. …
Read More »No. 2 player in 2026 class puts Oregon Ducks among top schools
The Oregon Ducks are focused on the Ohio State Buckeyes and the Rose Bowl matchup coming in a few days, but in the background, they are still making waves in the recruiting world. On Sunday, 5-star offensive tackle Immanuel Iheanacho announced that there are currently two teams who are leading the way in his recruitment. Those two teams are the …
Read More »Michigan football officially signs transfer QB Mikey Keene: ‘Broke man’s Kyler Murray’
TAMPA, Fla. — Even with the nation’s No. 1 high school recruit heading to Ann Arbor for the 2025 season (and already in maize and blue), Michigan football wanted an experienced quarterback on the roster. The Wolverines got exactly that on Sunday when the program announced the signing of transfer QB Mikey Keene. Keene, who started four seasons at UCF …
Read More »Penn State vs. Boise State game prediction, pick, Fiesta Bowl odds, spread, where to watch, TV channel
The quarterfinal round of the College Football Playoff kicks off on New Year’s Eve as 3-seed Boise State debuts against 6-seed Penn State. The Nittany Lions reach the quarterfinals fresh off crushing 11-seed SMU 38-10 in one of the top performances of the first round. Penn State forced a pair of pick sixes in the first half to put the …
Read More »Injury update: Texas WR Isaiah Bond cleared to return in CFP Peach Bowl vs. Arizona State
COLLEGE STATION, TEXAS – NOVEMBER 30: Isaiah Bond #7 of the Texas Longhorns warms up before the game against the Texas A&M Aggies at Kyle Field on November 30, 2024 in College Station, Texas. (Photo by Tim Warner/Getty Images) Texas wide receiver Isaiah Bond has been cleared to play in the Longhorns’ New Year’s Day matchup against No. 4 Arizona …
Read More »How Arizona State’s Cam Skattebo rose from unheralded recruit to Nick Saban’s favorite college football player
When Cam Skattebo was invited to a luncheon as a guest earlier this month, the keynote speaker for the event wanted to meet Arizona State’s star running back. Looking back at Skattebo’s rise to college football fame during the 2024 season, someone requesting a meet-and-greet was not unusual. That keynote speaker was no ordinary person, however. It was Nick Saban, …
Read More »Looking ahead to the 2025 UConn football season after Fenway Bowl caps 9-win campaign
After the UConn football team had its doors blown off in a 50-7 loss at Maryland to open the 2024 season, it could’ve easily been infected by the “here we go again” line of thinking that the program and its fan base had gotten so used to. Instead, the team responded by whooping Merrimack, coming up just short at Duke …
Read More »The top five ranked LSU football players in the transfer portal
CJ Daniels signals first down as the LSU Tigers take on UCLA at Tiger Stadium in Baton Rouge, LA. Saturday, Sept. 21, 2024. LSU Football attacked the transfer portal following the end of the regular season. But the portal gives and the portal takes. The Tigers have lost a handful of their own players to the transfer portal. Seventeen LSU …
Read More »College Football Playoff bracket predictions: Model locks in surprising 2024 CFP picks, upsets, sleepers
With first-round matchups completed, the 2024-25 College Football Playoff bracket advances to the quarterfinals on New Year’s Eve and New Year’s Day. The second round begins on Dec. 31 when No. 3 seed Boise State takes on No. 6 seed Penn State in the Fiesta Bowl, which kicks off at 7:30 p.m. ET. Then the action continues with three games …
Read More »Former Oklahoma, Colorado assistant heading to Mississippi State
Phil Loadholt watches during the University of Oklahoma’s annual spring football game at Gaylord Family-Oklahoma Memorial Stadium in Norman, Okla., Saturday, April 23, 2022. Ou Sooners Spring Football Game As the coaching carousel continues, former Oklahoma offensive lineman and offensive analyst Phil Loadholt is reuniting with Jeff Lebby at Mississippi State, according to a report from Steve Robertson and Matt …
Read More »KC Concepcion transfers to Texas A&M: Aggies boost WR depth with addition of former NC State star playmaker
Getty Images Texas A&M continued its impressive run of transfer portal additions on offense with the commitment of former NC State wide receiver KC Concepcion, bolstering the Aggies’ wide receiver depth for 2025 with a high-ceiling playmaker on the outside. This brings a conclusion to the portal recruitment of a player who was one of the best remaining prospects in …
Read More »Penn State tight end Tyler Warren is primed for a big impact in the Fiesta Bowl
Penn State’s Tyler Warren not only draws attention for his eye-popping plays at tight end but also for his ability to line up anywhere on the offense. The former high school three-sport athlete has no problem slotting at multiple spots along the line of scrimmage and has played five other positions, including wide receiver, backfield, wildcat quarterback, center and fullback. Warren …
Read More »College football transfer portal: Winter window closed Dec. 28, but exceptions keep player movement alive
Getty The NCAA’s winter transfer portal window for college football officially closed Dec. 28, but that doesn’t mean all player movement has stopped — and of course it does not preclude transfer commitments, which there will be a ton of this week. There are key exceptions and processes that will keep the transfer portal active in the coming days and …
Read More »USC freshmen running backs answer the call in Las Vegas Bowl
Tim Prangley, Trojans Wire Heading into USC football’s Las Vegas Bowl matchup with Texas A&M Friday night, we knew the Trojans’ running back room would be significantly depleted. Top running back Woody Marks, who is headed to the NFL, opted out of the game. No. 2 back Quinten Joyner also entered the transfer portal, leaving the Trojans with just two …
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