WEST LAFAYETTE − Cornell Ford makes another member of UNLV’s coaching staff who’ll be with Purdue football in 2025. Barry Odom, who already lured former Rebels defensive coordinator Mike Scherer and special teams coordinator James Shibest to the same positions in West Lafayette, now has brought over UNLV’s receivers coach, and shortly after announced Vance Vice, formerly UNLV’s offensive line …
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Norfolk State hires Michael Vick as coach: Ex-Virginia Tech, NFL star QB lands job despite lack of experience
Norfolk State has hired former NFL star Michael Vick as its next coach, the school announced on Friday. Vick, 44, has no previous experience as a college or professional coach. Vick was hired by the Atlanta Legends of the Alliance of American Football in 2019 as offensive coordinator but resigned before coaching a game due to other commitments. He ended up …
Read More »College football experts give final score predictions for Clemson-Texas CFP showdown
CHARLOTTE, NORTH CAROLINA – DECEMBER 7: The Clemson Tigers offensive line huddle before a play against the SMU Mustangs at Bank of America Stadium on December 7, 2024 in Charlotte, North Carolina. (Photo by Isaiah Vazquez/Getty Images) It’s just over 24 hours until kickoff time in Texas, where the Clemson Tigers will meet the Texas Longhorns in a first-round College …
Read More »LOOK: Notre Dame blanketed in snow as Irish set to host first-round College Football Playoff game vs. Indiana
USATSI Snow buffeted South Bend, Indiana, overnight and into Friday morning as (7) Notre Dame prepares to host its first-ever College Football Playoff game against in-state foe (10) Indiana. Temperatures aren’t expected to rise past 33 degrees and will only plummet throughout the day towards kickoff. On Friday, Notre Dame posted a visual on social media that had Notre Dame …
Read More »Oregon Ducks release Kobe VI UO PE cleats for Rose Bowl
The Oregon Ducks don’t yet know who they will be playing in the Rose Bowl on New Year’s Day, but they do have an idea of what they will be wearing for that College Football Playoff matchup. On Friday morning, the Ducks unveiled the cleats that they will wear for the Rose Bowl. We don’t yet have a glimpse of …
Read More »Which Utah State players have entered the transfer portal? Which transfers are coming to USU?
Utah State Aggies cornerback Avante Dickerson (17) dives for a tackle against Utah in Logan on Saturday, Sept. 14, 2024. | Jeffrey D. Allred, Deseret News The NCAA transfer portal opened Dec. 9 and stays open until Dec. 28. During that window, college football players from across the country can — and many have — enter their names into the …
Read More »Draft prospects for Bucs fans during the opening round of the CFBP
Sept. 7, 2024; Columbus, Ohio, USA; Ohio State Buckeyes wide receiver Emeka Egbuka (2) signals for a first down during the first half of an NCAA Division I football game against the Western Michigan Broncos on Saturday at Ohio Stadium. The much anticipated College Football Playoff kicksoff on Friday night as Indiana and Notre Dame get things started in a …
Read More »College Football Playoff picks, schedule: Predictions against the spread, odds for first-round games
It’s time for the 12-team College Football Playoff era to commence as Friday night brings us. No. 7 seed Notre Dame and No. 10 seed Indiana in a first-round game from Notre Dame Stadium in South Bend, Indiana. Though the two are in-state foes, this will be their first meeting since 1991. As the attention then turns to Saturday, the …
Read More »What’s the coldest college football game of all time? Here’s an answer.
Nov 19, 2016; Ann Arbor, MI, USA; Michigan Wolverines defensive end Chris Wormley (43) and defensive tackle Maurice Hurst (73) makes snow angels after the game against the Indiana Hoosiers at Michigan Stadium. Michigan won 20-10. Mandatory Credit: Rick Osentoski-USA TODAY Sports ORG XMIT: USATSI-271000 ORIG FILE ID: 20161119_gma_aa1_024.jpg We know of some seriously cold NFL games over the years, …
Read More »College Football Playoff games: How a first-round loss would affect each team playing on opening weekend
No team wants to lose in the first round of the College Football Playoff, but there’s more at stake here than just wins and losses. For each team, a loss could confirm worst nightmares and validate what outside noise has been saying all season. The first round of the 12-team CFP era kicks off on Friday night as No. 7 …
Read More »Wisconsin transfer safety commits to MAC school, joins former Badger Amare Snowden
Wisconsin transfer safety Braedyn Moore committed to Toledo on Friday. The rising redshirt sophomore joins former Badgers cornerback Amare Snowden with the Rockets. Of the 21 Wisconsin scholarship players to enter the portal since the conclusion of the 2024 season, Moore is the sixth to announce his next destination. Related: Wisconsin football 2024 transfer portal departure tracker Moore initially joined the …
Read More »Self-learning AI reveals college football against the spread, money line, total picks for 2024-25 bowl games
The first year of the expanded College Football Playoff has arrived, with four first-round games set for this weekend. No. 7 seed Notre Dame host No. 10 seed Indiana in the lone game on Friday night at 8 p.m. ET, with the Fighting Irish favored by 6.5 points in the latest college football odds from SportsLine consensus. Notre Dame closed …
Read More »Illinois making moves in the transfer portal
Dec. 20—CHAMPAIGN — Donovan Leary’s decision to enter the transfer portal came two days before Luke Altmyer announced, in front of a sold out State Farm Center crowd, that he was returning to Illinois for the 2025 season. Leary clearly saw the writing on the wall even if Altmyer hadn’t publicly announced his decision. Playing time next fall was likely …
Read More »Carson Beck injury status update ahead of Sugar Bowl
Dec 7, 2024; Atlanta, GA, USA; Georgia Bulldogs quarterback Carson Beck (15) and head coach Kirby Smart react after defeating the Texas Longhorns in overtime in the 2024 SEC Championship game at Mercedes-Benz Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Brett Davis-Imagn Images Carson Beck will miss Georgia’s Sugar Bowl matchup in the College Football Playoff quarterfinals. On3’s Pete Nakos first reported via social …
Read More »College Football Playoff bracket predictions: Simulation has surprising 2024 CFP picks, sleepers, upsets
The 2024-25 College Football Playoff bracket is set, as 12 teams prepare to compete in the expanded playoff for the first time. No. 1 seed Oregon, No. 2 seed Georgia, No. 3 seed Boise State and No. 4 seed Arizona State each earned first-round byes, so they will wait for their respective quarterfinal matchups to be set. The first round …
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