College Football

Rising in-state athlete Zayne DeSouza picked up an offer from Colorado football on Thursday following an impressive showing at the Buffs’ summer elite camp. The 6-foot-6, 255-pound Loveland High School standout lists himself as a tight end/defensive end, but it appears likely that his future at the college level lies on the offensive side of the ball. As a junior …

CHARLOTTE, N.C. (theACC.com) – The Atlantic Coast Conference and ESPN, in conjunction with Bowl Season, announced the ACC bowl schedule for the upcoming 2024 season, which includes three games on ABC and nine games on ESPN. The announcement includes dates, game times, and television designations for eight of the ESPN bowl games affiliated with the ACC. The Tony the Tiger Sun …

As the saying with many recruits go, it’s not over until their signature is on the letter of intent and it has been faxed over. It’s been very common to see players flip from one school to another, and Notre Dame football is in the midst of trying to prevent that. It’s highest rated 2025 commit, Florida safety Ivan Taylor …

The Oklahoma Sooners quarterback prospects for the 2026 recruiting class are coming together. This week, they were projected to land four-star quarterback Jaden O’Neal out of California. But prior to O’Neal beginning to trend to the Sooners, OU was heavily projected to land another four-star quarterback, Dereon Coleman. Coleman, who spent time at Brent Venables Football Camp this week, is …

The transfer portal does more taking than giving at the Group of Five level, and that can bring its share of frustrations. Coaches who unearth hidden gems in the high school recruiting process and develop them into high-level players in Group of Five leagues must be prepared to lose them to deep-pocketed Power Four programs. But the Group of Five …

After a rocky start to the 2023 season for Alabama Crimson Tide football quarterback Jalen Milroe, he finished the season strong and returns to make an impact in the upcoming 2024 season. He’s now being praised as one of the best quarterbacks in college football, putting Alabama in a great position to succeed in a season full of uneasiness. In …

TALLAHASSEE, Fla. — Michael Alford might have the best seat in college athletics. From a field-level box that he personally reimagined at Dick Howser Stadium, Florida State’s athletic director might be sitting closer to the batter than either dugout-bound coach. Alford is able to watch this weekend’s NCAA baseball super regional surrounded by food, drink, boosters and praise.  This is …

Michigan State’s 2025 recruiting class has gotten a boost on Friday, adding a new commit to the class. Braylon Collier has announced his commitment to Michigan State. Collier is a native Sandusky (OH) and is a 6-foot-1, 180 pound wide receiver that will provide a speedy skill set to MSU’s WR room. He is rated as a 3-star prospect. The …

Rivals national recruiting director Adam Gorney is joined by Jeremy Birmingham of DottingTheEyes.com, Jed May of UGASports.com and Ryan Young of TrojanSports.com to tackle three topics and determine whether they believe each statement is FACT or FICTION. ***** CLASS OF 2024 RANKINGS: Rivals250 | Team | Position | State CLASS OF 2025 RANKINGS: Rivals250 | Team | Position | State …

Southwest Florida’s top wide receiver prospect is on the move again. Winston Watkins Jr., rated a five-star recruit by Rivals, announced his intent to transfer from First Baptist up to Venice, where he’ll play his senior year for John Peacock and the Indians. Watkins made the announcement public on his social media pages Thursday night during the Southwest Florida Sports …

Since losing a commitment from the nation’s top receiver Dakorien Moore last month, the Tigers have been working to keep him in the fold and hosted him for an official visit earlier this week. But Moore isn’t the only elite wideout option on LSU’s radar, and one of the top overall players on the board has set a commitment date. …

Auburn football’s important recruiting weekend just became more interesting. This weekend’s list of visitors includes Alabama commits Derick Smith and Antonio Coleman, as well as priority wide receiver Travis Smith Jr. Hugh Freeze was surprised Thursday as four-star linebacker Christian Jones changed gears by scheduling his official visit to Auburn instead of his previous plans of visiting USC. This weekend’s visit …

The Texas Longhorns are poised for a big recruiting weekend highlighted by the No. 1 athlete in the country, Michael Terry III. Terry is ranked as the No. 28 prospect overall according to 247Sports composite rankings. 247Sports has him rated higher at No. 20 overall and the No. 6 player in the Lone Star State. Currently, there are no projections …

Most fans know that many of the best college football rivalry games reside in the Southeastern Conference — especially with the addition of the Texas Longhorns and Oklahoma Sooners this coming season. However, the question of which rivalry game rules them all was one of the topics of discussion on the Until Saturday podcast by The Athletic. Manny Navarro put …

Jun. 7—CHAMPAIGN — The ramping up of the college football transfer portal mirrored Bret Bielema’s move to Illinois in 2021. Once the NCAA allowed movement without penalty, it was like a giant spigot opened and players flooded the system. Early in Bielema’s time at Illinois, the roster losses were minimal. “Because we hadn’t lost a lot, we really hadn’t been …