College Football

Gilbert Higley quarterback Luke Haugo, whose 2023 season was reduced to two games due to the transfer rule and an injury, committed Tuesday to the University of Arizona to play football. That’s a big gain for new Wildcats coach Brent Brennan, after last winter losing former Chandler Basha quarterback Demond Williams Jr. quickly through the transfer portal to Washington after …

It’s been a busy few weeks for Dorian Barney. First, the four-star cornerback committed to Alabama on May 19, choosing the Crimson Tide over top programs like Michigan, Texas, Tennessee, Oregon, and Georgia. Though incredibly early, his commitment instantly adds a bit of recruiting-game heft to the 2026 class for the SEC power under new head coach Kalen DeBoer — …

Utah Utes marching band cheers during the football game against the Weber State Wildcats at Rice-Eccles Stadium in Salt Lake City on Saturday, Sept. 16, 2023. | Megan Nielsen, Deseret News When Utah announced its move to the Big 12 Conference last summer, the assumption was the Utes would participate in the Big 12′s bowl tie-ins starting in the 2024 …

Now that we are approaching the season, Notre Dame football players are back in action. They aren’t able to work on the field, but they are able workout with strength and conditioning coach Loren Landow. Remember, this is the first time that the Irish players will be working with him ahead of a season, as he was hired in December …

For its first running back commitment of the 2025 recruiting class, Ohio State remained in state. On Tuesday, four-star Cleveland running back Bo Jackson committed to the Buckeyes, choosing OSU over Alabama and Georgia. Jackson, a 6 feed, 205-pound back out of Villa Angela-St. Joseph High School, is listed as the No. 81 player in the 2025 class and the …

In recent years, Michigan football has had solid success in luring players from the state of Ohio in who the Buckeyes have had little interest. Rod Moore being chief among them, some of the others have recently transferred out, but have been sought after by other Power Four schools. Now the maize and blue are looking at another from that …

The race continues on for many of the nation’s top football recruits as numerous official visits were taken over the weekend. Auburn hosted multiple notable players, trying to make statements that will help head coach Hugh Freeze turn his program around. One of the players that visited is current Miami commit and four-star linebacker Elijah Melendez, who has been committed …

Most of the talk throughout last season surrounded Penn State’s wide receiver group and their lack of consistent production and explosiveness. However, despite an impressive 25:2 touchdown to interception ratio, starting quarterback Drew Allar did not have the greatest season. ESPN’s David Hale ranked all 134 FBS QB situations (subscription required), and Penn State wasn’t as high as you’d expect …

Michigan football is looking to make big moves with several top prospects who play at high school powerhouse Bradenton (Fla.) IMG Academy. Center Kaden Strayhorn and linebacker Nathaniel Owusu-Boateng will be visiting Ann Arbor in the forthcoming weeks, but as 2025 prospects, they’re on the clock and taking official visits. Such can’t be said for IMG Academy four-star interior offensive …

Projecting a true freshman signal caller’s immediate impact is hardly an exact science but considering a number of factors like past performance, positional depth, scheme fit and program stability can help us indicate which first-year quarterbacks are ready to hear their number called on Saturdays sooner rather than later.  Last year’s crop of 14 Class of 2023 Top247-ranked quarterbacks yielded …

The expectation in 2024 is that Michigan football will take a step back after winning the national championship. It makes sense, given the schedule, the personnel losses, and the coaching change. But how much of a step back do many expect Michigan to make? The won-loss projection entering 2023 was set at 10.5, with the potential pratfalls coming against Penn …

2025 defensive lineman recruitKalen Edwards was once committed to become an Auburn Tiger, but backed off his promise following defensive line coach Jeremy Garrett’s departure for the NFL’s Jacksonville Jaguars. Although the 6-4, 330-pound lineman is no longer committed to Auburn, he did have the chance to visit the Plains recently. The Tennessee native reportedly enjoyed his time with new …

Utah coach Kyle Whittingham, right, and BYU coach Kalani Sitake speak before a game, Saturday, Sept. 9, 2017, in Provo, Utah. | Rick Bowmer, Associated Press College football in 2024 will look vastly different than in previous years, from sweeping conference realignment to the new 12-team playoff at the end of the season. Off the field, change has come in …

Ohio State posted a perfect multi-year Academic Progress Rate for football for the first time, according to data released by the NCAA on Tuesday. It joined Harvard as one of only two football programs in Division I, including the Football Bowl Subdivision and Football Championship Subdivision, to post a 1,000 APR score, which covers the 2022-23, 2021-22, 2020-21 and 2019-20 …

Notre Dame’s 2025 football schedule is one game closer to being all set. Notre Dame announced Tuesday that traditional Group of Five powerhouse Boise State will make their first trip to Notre Dame Stadium on Oct. 4, 2025.  It will mark the first meeting all-time between Notre Dame and Boise State. Last year Boise State finished 8-6 overall and 6-2 …