“Way too early” college football projections and rankings have been out since before the national championship even got underway back in January and we tend to soak all of them up. Along those lines, Bill Connelly released his first SP+ projections on Valentine’s Day. His SP+ projections are used as a predictive measure, not as a traditional top 25 rankings …
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Former Coronado assistant tapped as Lamesa head football coach
A former Coronado assistant is returning to the South Plains. Lamesa ISD announced Friday that Efrain Ramos will be its next head football coach and athletic director. Ramos, a Plainview native, was defensive coordinator for Anna last season. Ramos and former Coronado football coach Seth Parr led Anna to its first state championship with a 26-0 win over Tyler Chapel …
Read More »Pac-12 parts ways with commissioner George Kliavkoff: Announcement on new leadership coming next week
The Pac-12 and commissioner George Kliavkoff have mutually agreed to part ways, the conference announced Friday. According to a statement from the league, Kliavkoff’s final day will bey February 29 with an announcement concerning new leadership coming sometime next week. The news comes as 10 programs prepare to exit the conference this summer. Teresa Gould, the conference’s deputy commissioner, has …
Read More »Pac-12 officially parts ways with commissioner George Kliavkoff
George Kliavkoff is out as commissioner of the Pac-12 Conference, the league announced on Friday. Kliavkoff’s last day will be Feb. 29 and the Pac-12’s statement, which noted the sides “mututally agreed to part ways,” said that “details about new leadership” will be announced next week. Sources told Yahoo Sports’ Ross Dellenger that Pac-12 deputy commissioner Teresa Gould is expected …
Read More »Michigan football reportedly hires Louisiana defensive coordinator to coach defensive backs
It appears as though Michigan football has finally found its defensive backs coach. LaMar Morgan, who was defensive backs coach under defensive coordinator Jesse Minter at Vanderbilt in 2021, will join Sherrone Moore’s staff in Ann Arbor to lead the defensive backs, according to reports. Morgan has been defensive coordinator and safeties coach at Louisiana the past two seasons; his …
Read More »Looking at where Texas ranks in SEC in returning offensive production
Is Texas on the verge of an offensive drop off? The numbers suggest the opposite. Not long ago we noted the Longhorns’ overall returning production ranking among SEC teams. Texas ranked second to the Texas A&M Aggies in that category. Perhaps more impressive is the balance between strong offensive and defensive returning production. Texas is in the Top 5 of …
Read More »Billy Napier among ESPN’s ‘those with something to prove’ in 2024
The Florida football program has been deep in the doldrums over the past three years, doomed to defeat now having put together three straight losing seasons bridging across two separate head coaches. Will the misery ever end? ESPN’s college football staff recently took a look at players and coaches who have the most to prove during the upcoming 2024 campaign, …
Read More »Tennessee offers 2026 tight end Caleb Tafua
Tennessee offered a scholarship to 2026 tight end Caleb Tafua. “Thank God for his continuous blessings, after a great conversation, I’d like to announce that I have received my first SEC offer to the University of Tennessee,” Tafua said. The 6-foot-4, 215-pound tight end prospect is from Lakewood High School in Lakewood, California. There are not recruiting rankings currently for …
Read More »How many football games will Texas, Texas A&M win in 2024? FanDuel has projections.
Based on FanDuel’s projections for the 2024 SEC football season, Georgia’s visit to Texas on Oct. 19 could determine the conference’s best team. But is Oklahoma really the ninth or 10th best team in its new league? Texas coach Steve Sarkisian looks on from the sidelines during the Longhorns’ game against the Washington Huskies in in a College Football Playoff …
Read More »Texas A&M football recruiting under Mike Elko: 2025 updates, rankings, players to watch by SEC insiders
It’s been an offseason of change for the Texas A&M Aggies, who replaced Jimbo Fisher with former Duke head coach Mike Elko. The coaching staff has been overhauled, as Elko has replaced every position coach from last year as the Aggies seek their first 10-win season since 2012. While the Aggies’ Class of 2024 recruits ranks 19th nationally per 247Sports, …
Read More »Top 15 Oregon Ducks to use in EA Sports NCAA Football who never got a game
It’s been over 10 years that we’ve had to find something to do with our free time while arguably the best video game of all time has been out of commission. However, that time is no longer. Fans have been rejoicing this week as EA Sports announced that the beloved college football game — now called College Football 25 — …
Read More »Tennessee offers 2026 defensive lineman Tomuhini Topui
Tennessee offered a scholarship to 2026 defensive lineman Tomuhini Topui. “Beyond grateful and blessed to say that I have received my 20th offer to the University of Tennessee,” Topui said. The 6-foot-3, 290-pound four-star defensive lineman prospect is from Mater Dei High School in Santa Ana, California. Topui is the No. 62 overall prospect in the class of 2026. He …
Read More »South Carolina hires Georgia State’s Shawn Elliott for assistant role as Panthers postpone spring practice
South Carolina hired Georgia State head coach Shawn Elliott as its tight ends coach and run game coordinator, the university announced Friday. Elliott’s contract, which was approved by the board of trustees, covers three seasons and will pay him $750,000 in the first two years and $775,000 in the final season, according to the Post and Courier. The move comes …
Read More »ESPN names Dillon Gabriel Oregon’s most important newcomer
The Oregon Ducks are in the middle of one of the most successful offseasons in program history. They signed a top-three recruiting class — the highest in school history, added some key players in the transfer portal, and retained a sizable portion of their roster. Everything is shaping up for 2024 to be an electric season for the Ducks. On …
Read More »8 Oregon Ducks who deserve to be on the cover of EA Sports College Football 25
The college football world has been buzzing over the last 24 hours since the official announcement that one of the most beloved video games will be returning at long last. On Thursday, EA Sports announced that College Football 25 would be hitting the shelves this summer, giving football fans a chance to play with their favorite teams, running spread offenses …
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