You made it college football video game fans. If you invested in an early access release, Monday is the day that you can play “College Football 25,” EA Sports first release of its college football fanchise in eleven years. We’ve alreay received a lot of news and video surrounding the release, like Ohio State coming in as the No. 2 …
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Brian Kelly says LSU expecting young guys to take next step on defense
Brian Kelly knows his defense wasn’t up to par last year. It led to a change-up with the entire defensive staff with Kelly firing defensive coordinator Matt House and hiring Blake Baker. Along with Baker, LSU brought in Bo Davis and Corey Raymond. Two of the most heralded assistant coaches in the country. “We know that defensively, we need to …
Read More »UCF running back RJ Harvey pleased with EA College Football 25 rating, looking forward to Big 12 season
ORLANDO — RJ Harvey’s first trip to Las Vegas was a memorable whirlwind in the midst of a record-setting heat wave. Joined by UCF teammates KJ Jefferson, Kobe Hudson, Lee Hunter and Deshawn Pace in attending Big 12 media days, Harvey enjoyed seeing the famous Strip emerge from a backdrop of sand and mountains from his seat on a private …
Read More »SEC position and coach rankings for 2024: Analysis of strengths and weaknesses for all 16 teams in conference
Gary A. Vasquez / USA TODAY Sports A new era in the SEC begins Monday as coaches and players from the league’s 16 teams descend on Dallas for media days, which run through Thursday. Welcome to the party, Texas and Oklahoma. And good luck. During the offseason, 247Sports rolled out SEC positional rankings: Quarterback, skill talent, offensive line, front-seven (defensive …
Read More »Nick Saban denied entrance at SEC Media Days without credential
For nearly two decades, Nick Saban didn’t have any issues getting into SEC Media Days. The former Alabama Crimson Tide head coach recently retired from coaching and is still getting familiar with what it’s like to not be an active high-profile head coach. Today, as 2024 SEC Media Days begins, Saban was denied entrance for not having his credential. On …
Read More »3 questions for Auburn football, Hugh Freeze to answer at SEC Media Days
AUBURN — Auburn football has opted for some intrigue at this year’s edition of SEC Media Days. Rather than leaning on a few low-profile, seasoned veterans such as sixth-year tight end Luke Deal or senior cornerback Keionte Scott to represent the program at the conference’s premier offseason event, the Tigers are set to send linebacker Eugene Asante, defensive end Keldric …
Read More »Four-star safety CJ Jimcoily sets a decision date
One of the nation’s top safeties can see the finish line in his recruitment just ahead. CJ Jimcoily, the No. 20-ranked safety in the Rivals250 for the 2025 recruiting cycle out of Tennessee, has locked in a date to reveal his college commitment. The talented four-star safety from Nashville (Tenn.) Lipscomb Academy is set to come off the board on …
Read More »4-star Ohio DL Jamarcus Whyce to reportedly visit MSU later this month
Michigan State football will be hosting a big-time defensive prospect in the 2026 class later this month. Jason Killop of On3 reported last week that four-star defensive lineman Jamarcus Whyce will visit Michigan State at the end of July. Whyce hails from Dayton, Ohio and ranked as one of the best players from the state in the 2026 class. Whyce …
Read More »Why Bru McCoy gets Hendon Hooker’s jersey number for Tennessee football in 2024
Tennessee football has released its roster for the 2024 season, which included changes to a few positions and dozens of jersey numbers. Some are more notable than others. Newcomers got their jersey numbers for games in the 2024 season after practicing with temporary digits in the spring. Veterans shifted to a preferred number. Coach Josh Heupel, defensive lineman Omari Thomas, …
Read More »Recruiting Rumor Mill: Top prospects mapping out visits
The Recruiting Rumor Mill is back this week as a lot of top prospects plot out their visit schedule for the final days of July when they can get back on the road. Here’s all the latest from Rivals national recruiting director Adam Gorney: FACT OR FICTION: Julian Lewis should remain No. 1 in the Rivals250 ***** CLASS OF 2025 …
Read More »Midwest Spotlight: Five commitment predictions
Nick Lucero/Rivals.com June has become the biggest month of the year for recruiting. Many prospects across the country came off the board and committed to a program. But there are still talented players that are uncommitted. Let’s look at the latest with several top Midwest prospects and predict where they will land come National Signing Day. RECRUITING RUMOR MILL: Top …
Read More »Best of the SEC: How the Texas offensive line stands as we rank all 16 conference teams
After years of discussions, negotiations and preparation, Texas has finally joined the SEC. But how do the Longhorns stack up as they enter the toughest conference in college football? We’re ranking the SEC position by position, assigning points for each team — 16 points for first place through one point for 16th. We’ll update the totals with each installment, giving …
Read More »Kirk Ferentz comments on Colorado Rockies drafting Brody Brecht
Kirk Ferentz knows a thing or two about sending guys to the next level and what that success looks like. With nearly 50 players in the NFL, he is great at seeing players make the jump. One recent jump that Ferentz witnessed came in the form of baseball with a former football player going to the MLB. The Colorado Rockies …
Read More »47 days until it is football time in Tennessee
Tennessee will kick off its 2024 football season in 47 days. The Vols will open its upcoming campaign on Aug. 31 against Chattanooga at Neyland Stadium. Kickoff is slated for 12:45 p.m. EDT and SEC Network will televise the contest. 2024 will be the fourth season for Tennessee under head coach Josh Heupel. In his first three seasons, Heupel is 27-12 and guided the …
Read More »Wisconsin’s EA Sports College Football 25 menu screen revealed
Former Wisconsin running back Braelon Allen showcased Wisconsin’s menu screen on the upcoming EA Sports College Football 25 video game via Instagram on Sunday. Over the last few weeks, bits and pieces of game preview have reached Badger faithful via social media. It’s safe to say anticipation is bubbling prior to the video game’s public release on July 19. The …
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