College Football

College Football: Initial SP+ Top 25 Released for 2024

“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 …

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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 …

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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 …

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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 …

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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, …

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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 …

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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 …

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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 …

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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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