College Football

What are fair expectations for Notre Dame in 2024? Personally I look at pretty much any year going forward being a disappointment if the Irish aren’t hosting a first round playoff game in the middle of December. Anything short of a College Football Playoff appearance, essentially being one of the nation’s top 12 teams, would certainly be seen as a …

Four-star offensive tackle Mario Nash Jr. hails from Kemper County High School in De Kalb, Mississippi. He has included USC in his top 10 schools in his recruitment. USC joins Auburn, Florida State, Georgia Tech, LSU, Penn State, Ole Miss, Miami, Mississippi State and Missouri. There are currently no crystal ball projections for Mario Nash at this time, but Mississippi …

Alabama football head coach Kalen DeBoer is entering a situation unlike any other. He must replace one of the greatest coaches of all time, take over a legendary program, and look to maintain his prior successes. Last season, DeBoer took Washington all the way to the national championship, but fell short of winning it, and had some high-quality, impressive wins …

One former Alabama assistant coach will be headed to the Pacific Northwest to continue his coaching career. Several days ago, former Alabama linebackers coach Robert Bala was hired to be the next inside linebackers coach at Washington. Previously, Bala was hired to be the defensive coordinator at Western Michigan. However, he will now head to the Big Ten to join …

With Jayden Daniels off to the NFL, Garrett Nussmeier is set to be LSU’s next starting quarterback. Nussmeier’s time has been long awaited and highly anticipated. He’s played sparingly his first three years in Baton Rouge but has 1,720 yards and 11 touchdowns under his belt. Now taking over the full-time role, the hopes are high. On3’s JD Pickell agrees. …

Notre Dame football has started to heat up its wide receiver recruiting over the last few weeks. New Jersey’s Elijah Burress committed just over a week ago, giving the Irish their first verbal of the 2025 class at the position. On Sunday that number grew to two, as Ohio’s Shaun Terry committed to Notre Dame. The 5-foot, 10-inch and 170-pound …

Bill Connelly of ESPN has released his SP+ rating for the 2024 season. The metric views Georgia, Ohio State, Oregon and Texas as the four best teams in college football heading into the upcoming season. The ranking adds credence to the widely accepted notion that the above four teams are the top contenders for the 2024 College Football Playoff and …

Michigan Wolverines safety Keon Sabb entered the NCAA transfer portal after Jim Harbaugh accepted the head coaching job with the Los Angeles Chargers. Sabb, a former four-star recruit, is one of the top players available in the transfer portal. Sabb will have three seasons of eligibility remaining. He just won a national championship with Michigan and would project as a …

Tennessee offered a scholarship to 2025 wide receiver prospect Cortez Mills. “University of Tennessee offered,” Mills said. The 6-foot-1, 170-pound four-star wide receiver prospect is from Homestead High School in Homestead, Florida. Mills is the No. 130 overall prospect in the class of 2025. He ranks as the No. 18 wide receiver prospect and No. 19 player in Florida, according …

One of the thinnest groups on the Arkansas football roster heading into the 2024 season is linebacker. With Saturday’s addition, another body has been added to the room. Little Rock Christian linebacker Preston Davis committed to the Razorbacks as a preferred walk-on over the weekend. He chose Arkansas as a walk-on over scholarship offers at places like Central Arkansas, Harding, …

The Tampa Bay Buccaneers have hired Georgia Bulldogs wide receivers coach and passing game coordinator Bryan McClendon to be their wide receivers coach. McClendon’s departure for the NFL is part of a growing trend of college coaches heading to the NFL. Most college coaches are looking for the improved work-life balance that the NFL has to offer. McClendon, who played …

The countdown has begun for the 2024 NFL Draft in Detroit, Michigan. The headlines are easy to follow this year: There are obviously many more, but those are the biggest talking points. Related: ChatGPT ranks the most intimidating Big Ten football stadiums to play in Only a few former Wisconsin Badgers accepted NFL Combine invitations this year: RB Braelon Allen, OL …

Brian Kelly and his recruiting staff took a trip to Dacula, Georgia, to offer one of the best linebackers in the 2025 recruiting class. To land a commitment from him, LSU will have to pull him away from Gus Malzahn and UCF. Luke Metz is a 6-foot-3, 210-pound linebacker from Dacula, Georgia, where he plays for Mill Creek High School. …

Three-star Florida defensive lineman Derry ‘Chuck’ Norris Jr. is one of the most recent offers sent out by Rutgers football. Following the offer late last week, Norris is already planning on a visit to the Scarlet Knights this spring. Norris, from Spruce Creek (Port Orange, Florida) has pulled in some impressive offers. The class of 2025 standout has been extended …

Josaiah Stewart didn’t realize at the time. But when the Coastal Carolina import joined Michigan football last year, he was placed in a crash course on crisis management. Class in this school of hard knocks began in the summer just as the Wolverines embarked on their wild journey toward a national championship. Jim Harbaugh was hit with the first of …