College Football

Texas congressman Colin Allred might know the ins and outs of college athlete legislation better than anyone else on Capitol Hill. From 2001-05, Allred played linebacker at Baylor University and landed in the NFL for five seasons with the Tennessee Titans. He later went to law school and served in the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development before winning …

Auburn football continues to make pushes on the recruiting trail, trying to land some of the nation’s top high school players for the future of the sport on the Plains. With many official visits having taken place last weekend, the Tigers are putting things into full motion more than ever. One major hope that head coach Hugh Freeze has is …

Four-star safety recruit Lagonza Hayward has named his top seven schools and is nearing a commitment. Hayward plans to announce his decision on Aug. 7. Hayward’s top schools are Georgia, Alabama, Florida, Florida State, South Carolina, Tennessee and USC. Hayward, a member of the class of 2025, plays high school football for Toombs County High School in Lyons, Georgia. The …

When Mike Locksley arrived in Tuscaloosa, Alabama, he had already been a head coach (New Mexico), offensive coordinator (Illinois, Maryland) and position coach at multiple schools.  Despite his long list of accomplishments, there was no grand welcome or red-carpet arrival when he joined Nick Saban’s analyst army. Instead, Locksley received some Nike school gear, a seat at a folding table …

The NFL offseason continues as teams league-wide are in the closing weeks of mini camps. Fanbases across the league have just a couple months to wait before teams begin the preseason slate of games. Some fans are looking ahead already to the 2025 NFL Draft when another crop of new talent can help their favorite team improve. The 2024 NFL …

2025 interior offensive lineman prospect Jacobe Ward included Tennessee in his top three schools. Ward’s top three schools are all from the Southeastern Conference and include: Tennessee, Auburn and LSU. Ward is ranked as the No. 689 prospect in the class of 2025. He also ranks as the No. 45 interior offensive lineman and No. 76 player in Georgia, according …

From conference realignment to the beginning of the 12-team College Football Playoffs, the 2024 season starts a new era. The sport has already been rapidly changing between the introductions of NIL and the transfer portal, but now it will be on full display. For the Texas Longhorns, joining the SEC and the playoff expansion could not have come at a …

The Nebraska Cornhuskers have made a scholarship offer to a class of 2026 wide receiver. James Scott is a 6-5 200-pound prospect from Oak Ridge High School out of Conroe, Texas. Scott earned the offer after his performance at the Houston Christian mega camps on Tuesday. Last season, the prospect saw limited time, appearing in only three varsity games. During …

Dabo Swinney and the Clemson football program have a huge season coming up with the expansion to a 12 team College Football Playoff leaving more opportunities for teams to make a run and a statement.  For the Tigers to achieve the goals they have in 2024, quarterback play will have to improve. Starting quarterback Cade Klubnik has a ton of …

Wisconsin football missed the final three schools for class of 2025 defensive lineman Brad Fitzgibbon on Thursday. The Chicago, Illinois native opted for a top three of Kansas, Iowa and Michigan State. Related: Where every Big Ten team ranks in ESPN’s 2024 College Football Power Index The Badgers offered Fitzgibbon back in January, though that was back when Greg Scruggs …

Wisconsin football class of 2025 offensive tackle target Rowan Byrne did not include the Badgers in his top six schools on Wednesday. On Thursday, Byrne will choose between Clemson, Michigan State, Penn State, Texas A&M, Stanford and Florida State at 2:30 p.m. Eastern, per Rivals’ Adam Friedman. Byrne will become the second 2025 offensive line target to commit elsewhere this …

Wisconsin class of 2025 CB target Jahmare Washington will officially visit the program the weekend of June 7. He joins a busy official visit weekend for the Badgers, the program’s second this month. Washington became the eleventh 2025 target to schedule an official visit to the Badgers this coming weekend, and joined Jojo Scott, Grant Dean, Remington Moss and Eugene …

The Wisconsin Badgers were left out of ProFootballFocus’ recent ranking of college football’s top wide receiver corps entering the 2024 season. The list comprised of Oregon, Ole Miss, Ohio State, Georgia, Texas, Missouri, Miami, Colorado, LSU and Oklahoma. Related: Where every Big Ten team ranks in ESPN’s 2024 College Football Power Index The end-of-season rankings may reconsider the omission of …

The Oklahoma Sooners are one of the more intriguing teams heading into the 2024 college football season. They have a talented roster, led by a defense that has a lot of experience coming back for Oklahoma’s first foray into the SEC. Danny Stutsman, Billy Bowman, Ethan Downs, and Woodi Washington lead the way for a defense that made substantial improvement …

MADISON – The Wisconsin football program scored commitments from two four-star players last weekend. Could Week 2 of the June recruiting season lead to the addition of the first running back of the 2025 class? Byron Louis, a four-star running back from Plantation, Florida, is expected to be among the 10 players who make official visits to the Badgers this …