Colorado defensive back Shilo Sanders, son of head coach Deion Sanders, is $11 million in debt and filed for bankruptcy in October 2023, according to USA Today. The petition for relief — which was filed under Chapter 7 in Colorado’s Bankruptcy Code — states Sanders is on the hook for $11.3 million stemming from a March 2022 civil trial in Texas. …
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Texas, Oklahoma to play first Red River matchup in SEC at 2:30 p.m. CT
Say goodbye to that early morning Cotton Bowl breeze. The Texas Longhorns will face the Oklahoma Sooners at 2:30 p.m. CT this season. In recent history the Red River Rivalry been synonymous with an 11 a.m. CT kickoff, but it appears that tradition might not carry over to the Southeastern Conference. Action Network’s Brett McMurphy said the following of the …
Read More »More SEC expansion coming? Why what Greg Sankey (doesn’t) say should be getting attention
MIRAMAR BEACH, Fla. – The SEC prominently projected its pinwheel logo featuring 16 school pennants onto a hotel wall this week throughout the conference’s spring meetings. It’s a visual reminder of Oklahoma and Texas joining the nation’s most powerful conference. Whose pennants will join that pinwheel next? I asked commissioner Greg Sankey on Tuesday about the SEC’s appetite for further …
Read More »Colin Cowherd Suggests USC Drop Notre Dame from Football Schedule
Few program histories in college football compare to that of USC. The Trojans have been a west coast power for a century a despite having Southern California in their name, register as a national brand. A huge reason for that is because historically USC has been willing to play the elite of college football. The Trojans have of course had …
Read More »2011 USC football win over Oregon will always be a unique Pac-12 moment
The USC and Oregon football teams could have developed something special in the Pac-12 had the NCAA not come down on the Trojans in 2009 and 2010. If the NCAA had minded its own business, maybe Pete Carroll never leaves. Maybe Pete and Oregon’s Chip Kelly create another magical series of Pac-12 clashes. Maybe the 2011 game would have involved …
Read More »Chip Kelly, Pete Carroll never got to develop a rivalry at Oregon, USC
One of the great regrets of Pac-12 football is that Chip Kelly and Pete Carroll were never able to settle into a five- or six-year period in which they were matching wits with each other at Oregon and USC. Just imagine what it would have been like to have Kelly as the ultimate offensive guru versus Carroll’s defensive mind in …
Read More »Abington lets head football coach Terence Tolbert go after just one season
After just one season, Abington has let go head football coach Terence Tolbert, a 1989 graduate. The Ghosts went 1-9 last season, losing their final eight games after a Week Two win over Council Rock North. An opening for the head football coach position was posted on the school district’s website Thursday. The post also listed June 12 as the …
Read More »Rutgers football set to host elite four-star playmaker Michael Thomas III
One of the top wide receivers in the nation, Michael Thomas III, is set for a Rutgers football official visit this weekend. Thomas is a 5-foot-11 wide receiver from Donovan Catholic (Barnegat, New Jersey). ESPN ranks him as a four-star and the No. 108 recruit in the ESPN 300 in addition to being a top-10 wide receiver in the nation. …
Read More »Sherrone Moore says ‘rivalries are still alive’ despite player swap with MSU
DETROIT — You’d think that Sherrone Moore and Jonathan Smith are buddies the way they appeared to be palling around with each other at the outset of the SoundMind SoundBody football camp at Wayne State. After each gave a brief speech, the Michigan football and Michigan State coaches walked off the floor together, with Moore patting Smith on the back. But, …
Read More »Sherrone Moore talks with Nick Saban, other coaches for counsel
DETROIT — If anyone knows what Michigan football can do up front, it’s former Alabama head coach Nick Saban. The last team Saban ever faced, and will likely ever face, was the Wolverines, who beat the Crimson Tide, 27-20, in the Rose Bowl. Saban retired the following week and afterward started doing NFL draft analysis for ESPN. When Zak Zinter was …
Read More »What Wesley Walker brings to the table for Michigan football
DETROIT — Michigan football was awfully quiet for a big bulk of the offseason when it’s come to bringing in transfer players. In December, the Wolverines got two in linebacker Jaishawn Barham and left guard Josh Priebe but it took months before the maize and blue dipped back into the portal. But once they did, it was quite productive. One such …
Read More »WATCH: Sherrone Moore addresses recruits at SMSB football camp
DETROIT — The first sign of summer for some is Memorial Day. But for college football fans in metro Detroit, the SoundMind SoundBody camp is the beginning of all things summer in the football world. Multiple big-name coaches descended upon Wayne State University for SMSB, and before recruits took to the field to work out, many of those coaches addressed the …
Read More »How Oklahoma-Texas move to the SEC came together
In the summer of 2021, Red River Rivals Oklahoma and Texas made a landscape-shaping announcement. The Sooners and the Longhorns would be moving to the SEC. Nearly three years later, that move is just over a month away from being official. But with Oklahoma athletic director Joe Castiglione and Texas athletic director Chris Del Conte in Destin, Florida this week …
Read More »We played College Football 25; Mr. Met, he’s not; NBA Draft withdrawal deadline winners, losers
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Read More »Remembering Colorado football’s last matchup with Cincinnati
You’ll have to stretch your memory to remember the last time the Colorado Buffaloes matched up with the Cincinnati Bearcats. That will soon change, however, now that the two teams share a conference in the Big 12. The only other time Colorado and Cincinnati met was in 1972. Colorado was coming off a 10-2 campaign in 1971 that saw the …
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