College Football

LAS VEGAS — In the middle of Big 12 football media day, within the air conditioned confines of Allegiant Stadium, during a steamy day in the desert, a costumed mascot — the furry, gray BYU cougar — playfully toys around with the Cincinnati bearcat while the Utah athletic director watches from afar. Mark Harlan, the longtime Utes administrator, gestures to …

Oklahoma State football coach Mike Gundy opted to bring running back Ollie Gordon to Big 12 Media Days on Tuesday to hold him accountable for his recent DUI arrest. While Gordon was faced with questions in Las Vegas regarding the arrest, Gundy said at media days that the Big 12’s reigning Offensive Player of the Year wouldn’t miss any game …

LAS VEGAS – Big 12 Conference commissioner Brett Yormark took the stage here Tuesday at Allegiant Stadium and delivered his vision for the future of his reimagined band of 16 schools, including the possibility of changing the league’s name, adding investment from private equity and even playing more football games on days other than Saturday. He said the Big 12 …

Keytron Jordan, CBS Sports design The college football offseason once again saw significant turnover atop the FBS with 29 programs — 22% of the subdivision (now at 134 teams with the addition of Kennesaw State) — changing coaches. That means major college football features a large swath of coaches entering honeymoon years with their new schools. Couple that with a …

LAS VEGAS — Oklahoma State coach Mike Gundy spoke early Tuesday about his decision not to suspend running back Ollie Gordon II following his late June arrest on suspicion of driving under the influence, but as he took the big stage at Big 12 Media Days, the topic remained a focus of discussion. Gundy was asked how Gordon has handled …

USATSI Utah made waves last week when it named defensive coordinator Morgan Scalley head coach-in-waiting, solidifying a succession plan for the future in an era where coaching changes happen at the drop of a hat. That naturally led to questions about 64-year old coach Kyle Whittingham’s future with the program.  It was an issue that Whittingham addressed during his appearance …

LAS VEGAS — The Texas Tech football team was picked ninth in the preseason poll of Big 12 media and eighth in the USA TODAY Sports network poll of writers who cover the conference. That’s not as ominous as in previous years. Given the Big 12 now houses 16 teams, eighth and ninth are middle of the pack. And the …

Ever since James Franklin took over as head coach of the program, his goal has been to “Dominate the State” in recruiting and keep the best high schools players in Pennsylvania home. For the most part, he’s done an incredible job of accomplishing that. The Nittany Lions have been littered with talented in-state prospects during Franklin’s tenure, landing notable five-stars …

The Georgia Bulldogs are among the top schools for five-star wide receiver recruit Derek Meadows. Meadows plays football for Bishop Gorman in Las Vegas, Nevada. The 6-foot-5, 200-pound wide receiver plans to announce his commitment on July 13 at 3:00 p.m. ET. Derek Meadows’ top schools are Georgia, Notre Dame, Alabama, Michigan and LSU. Meadows is currently projected to commit …

The Oklahoma Sooners have put together a defense that could be one of the best in the country in 2024. Brent Venables and his staff have recruited well over the last three cycles and made timely additions in the transfer portal. But one of the bigger stories this offseason was the return of Danny Stutsman and Billy Bowman who looked …

The busy month of June is now in the rearview mirror but there are still significant recruiting implications that have carried over into July. In today’s Tuesdays With Gorney, Rivals national recruiting director Adam Gorney takes a look at where each five-star in the 2025 class stands heading into the dog days of summer. This embedded content is not available …

Jul. 9—Summer is already half over, and football season is right around the corner. If you needed another reminder, “Dave Campbell’s Texas Football” magazine recently arrived on shelves. This is the 65th edition of “Texas Football,” widely considered the “Bible of Texas Football.” This year’s edition features 400 pages of Texas football coverage — from the college to high school …

Photo: Ed Browning 2026 four-star defensive line [autotag]Keenan Britt[/autotag], the younger brother of former Auburn standout linebacker [autotag]K.J Britt[/autotag], announced he will choose which school he will be attending on July 29 in a post on X (formerly Twitter) on Monday. Britt, who received an offer from the Tigers back in January of 2023, has been heavily recruited by fellow …

Notre Dame football will soon find out if they will get commitment No. 22 of its 2025 recruiting class. Nevada wide receiver Derek Meadows has set his announcement date for July 13th, and will have five hats on the table. The teams the 6-foot, 5-inch and 200-pounder will choose from are Alabama, Georgia, LSU, Michigan and the Irish. The nation’s …

Have you wanted to play as Baker Mayfield or Kyler Murray in the Crimson and Cream? Did you want to rush off the edge with Nik Bonitto or Ogbo Okoronkwo? Perhaps you want to dominate in the passing game with CeeDee Lamb or Mark Andrews? Or carry the rock with Rhamondre Stevenson or Joe Mixon? Well, you’re about to get …