It’s late September 2002, and I’m in Florida to personally scout college games live. After leaving my then-pregnant wife near Orlando, I drive to the southern part of the state for a doubleheader. On the schedule that Saturday evening is Boston College vs Miami in Coral Gables at Fort Lauderdale. Lockhart is a glorified high […]
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The major story for the Wisconsin Badgers this offseason was the additions in the transfer portal. With more resources, the Badgers were able to bring in over 30 transfers, including new starters at nearly every position as they look to turn things around in 2026. Still, there was a strong returning core that the Badgers […]
ESPN has been experiencing a few shakeups for the past few months, with several reporters and analysts switching roles within the company. Following the recent layoffs that came with ESPN’s acquisition of NFL Network, the switches just increased even more. Ahead of the 2026 college football season, the network reportedly landed a replacement for sportscaster […]
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The Los Angeles Chargers are continuing to ramp up Tuli Tuipulotu, and that's a positive sign.
Michigan has lost a veteran presence on its roster heading into the 2026 season, as senior defensive lineman Chibi Anwunah has medically retired from the game of football, a program spokesman told Maize n Brew on Wednesday afternoon. It’s unclear what exact medical condition he is dealing with, but Anwunah was listed on the final […]
Who has their stock up and whose stock is down after one week of Chicago Bears training camp
Hey Everyone. Today is another check-in on old rivals/friends from the Rocky Mountains. Colorado Over/Under Win Total SP+ Ranking: +0.9 (65th in FBS 15th in the Big 12) Head Coach: Deion Sanders 4th Season Offensive Coordinator: Brennan Marion 1st Season Defensive Coordinator: Chris Marve 1st Season Projected Starting QB: Julian Lewis The first year after […]
Matthew Slater spent 16 seasons becoming one of the most respected leaders in New England Patriots history. Less than two years after stepping away from the NFL, the longtime captain has officially begun the next chapter of his football career.Boston College High School announced Tuesday that Slater has joined its football program as Assistant Head […]
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With Trey’dez Green widely expected to have a monster junior season, his list of preseason honors continues to grow. On Wednesday afternoon, he was listed on the preseason watchlist for the John Mackey Award, presented to the nation’s top tight-end. This isn’t his first preseason recognition as fall camp gets underway. He has also been […]
There was another massive change in college athletics, as the NCAA moved to allow eligibility for five full seasons. This lead to lawsuits from players who weren’t grandfathered in, and a controversial court ruling in Colorado to let the Class of 2022 go back to school. Now, it looks like the UCF Knights are going […]
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MORGANTOWN, W.Va. – West Virginia just completed its first practice of fall training camp on Wednesday morning up on the Steve Antoline Family Practice Field, and already Rich Rodriguez is thinking about where his young football team needs to be in two weeks.
Kalen DeBoer and the Crimson Tide are aware of their low preseason rankings.
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The Georgia football program has given a new look to new white uniforms.
Sammy Mora on today’s Assistant Coaches media availability, NaQuari Rogers coming back (?), How much will Kelvin Obot play (?) + more first seen on ESPN700 The managing editor for Utezone on getting to talk to the Utes Assistant Coaches today at Camp Scalley, Is NaQuari […]
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Coaches will say all the time that preseason rankings do not matter. Truthfully, they’re right. All they are, in fact, are rankings that get people talking. Talk is cheap in the preseason. What ultimately matters is on-field performance. That said, Ohio State being ranked No. 1 in the Preseason Coaches Poll does matter. These are […]
The Vinicius contract renewal, and subsequent media hysteria, has often placed Roc Nation as the villain looking to pull Vinicius Junior out of the Bernabeu. But what if the reality is the exact opposite? What if Roc Nation is trying to build a new commercial model for European football and sees Real Madrid as the […]
Evan Johnson, Bruce Mitchell, Faletua Satuala and LJ Martin were named to the SIS Preseason All-Big 12 Team.
Phil Steele previews the college football season including Utah, BYU, and the Big 12 first seen on ESPN700 The publisher of the Phil Steele College Football Preview Magazine gives his expectations for the Utes, Cougs, the Big 12 […]
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ATHENS – Georgia head football coach Kirby Smart, along with offensive lineman Earnest Greene, inside linebacker Chris Cole, safety KJ Bolden and tight end Lawson Luckie spoke with the media Wednesday to discuss fall camp and the progress of the team in preparation for the 2026-27 season.
Originally scheduled for 7 p.m. on Saturday, BYU's match against the Bengals will now be played at 8 p.m. MT Saturday night on South Field.
Indiana head coach Curt Cignetti spoke about Stephen Daley on Wednesday.
The Georgia Bulldogs will be rocking all-white uniforms for the first time in program history when they face Western Kentucky on Saturday, Sept. 12 at 12:45 p.m ET.
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College football season is almost here, and Nike has dropped one of its biggest fan gear collections of the year. The new Nike NCAA Vomero 18 collection is officially available, allowing fans to represent their favorite school with a premium…
Fall camp is just a day away for the Wisconsin Badgers, who will begin ramping up for the start of the season as head coach Luke Fickell prepares for his fourth year at the helm. Ahead of camp, it’s always a fun exercise to project the depth chart based on what I saw from spring […]