Tario Fuller was the likely starter at running back for Purdue heading into fall. He’s dealt with injuries throughout his career, which began back in 2015, and another has apparently reared its ugly head. The fifth-year senior has 67 rushes through three seasons with Purdue. His 82 total touches for 458 yards and two touchdowns […]
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Liberty Coach Hugh Freeze Hospitalized, Recovering From Life-Threatening Staph Infection
Just weeks before his return to coaching, Liberty’s Hugh Freeze nearly found himself fighting for his life. The former Ole Miss coach was hospitalized with severe back pain, and wound up battling a staph infection. Freeze, who says he’s been plagued by back pain, called an ambulance once it got so bad that he couldn’t […]
Read MoreNFL Has Rejected A 2010 Helmet Submitted By Antonio Brown For Clearance
The long, strange saga of Antonio Brown and his helmet continues on, unresolved. The latest event won’t be scoring the NFL any points with the star wide receiver. The last year has been a whirlwind for Brown. He had a pretty rough exit from the Pittsburgh Steelers, and was traded to the Oakland Raiders, who […]
Read MoreKentucky QB Nik Scalzo, Star Of Netflix Series ‘QB1: Beyond The Lights,’ Suffered Apparent Knee Injury
Kentucky football doesn’t get the attention that its heralded basketball program does, but last season’s 10-win campaign, with a bowl win over Penn State, brought more eyes on the Wildcats. One of the team’s new freshmen quarterbacks, Nik Scalzo, is set to have an interesting platform all his own. Scalzo is one of three former […]
Read MoreKliff Kingsbury Says Kyler Murray Is ‘Unfazed’ After Poor 2nd Preseason Game
Kyler Murray looked the part of No. 1 overall pick in his NFL preseason debut. Not so much in his second appearance as an Arizona Cardinals. Arizona took a 33-26 loss to Jon Gruden’s Oakland Raiders this week. Obviously losses in the preseason aren’t a major concern. Your presumptive franchise quarterback and top draft pick […]
Read MoreReport: North Carolina A&T Could Be Considering Move To FBS
There hasn’t been a major shortage in college football teams making the jump up to FBS. Per a new report, North Carolina A&T could be yet another FCS program making the jump. The Aggies have won back-to-back Celebration Bowls, and three since 2015, taking home the titles in 2015, 2017, and 2018. The 2017 team […]
Read MoreMichigan State DL Mufi Hill-Hunt Transferring To Utah
Utah enters the year as a favorite in the Pac-12, with pretty high expectations. They’re adding a big piece to the defensive line just weeks before the season, in transfer Mufi Hill-Hunt. The Salt Lake City native is returning home after a trying career at Michigan State. He joined the Spartans in the 2015 class, […]
Read MoreReport: NFL Reinstating Patriots WR Josh Gordon
Josh Gordon is one of the most talented wide receivers we’ve seen in the NFL in recent years. He’s also been unable to stay on the field. After a huge breakout season for the Cleveland Browns in 2013, going for 1,646 yards and nine touchdowns despite being surrounded by little talent, he played in just […]
Read More247Sports Projects 2019 College Football Playoff, New Year’s Six Bowls
Next Saturday rings in “Week Zero,” where we get a nice appetizer of college football, before the big August 31 kickoff of the season. From there, we go on our long march to the College Football Playoff. 247Sports has looked into the crystal ball—or, at least, the preseason polls—to project ahead. Today, the site put […]
Read MoreRecruiting Expert: 5-Star Isaiah Todd’s Recruitment ‘A Total Guessing Game’
With many top basketball recruits, analysts have a pretty good idea of where top recruits will go. That doesn’t appear to be the case in the recruitment of five-star forward Isaiah Todd. Last week, the North Carolina native cut his list down to five schools. Kansas, Kentucky, Memphis, Michigan, and UNC all remain in contention. […]
Read MoreCourt Date Set For Texas WR Joshua Moore For Weapons Charge
Back on Aug. 1, Texas sophomore Joshua Moore was arrested on a weapon’s charge. The wide receiver has been practicing with the team this summer, in the lead-up to Texas’ season opener against Louisiana Tech on the 31st. It is unclear what his status will be for that game. Moore’s court date has been set […]
Read MoreUSA Today: Notre Dame Is Least ‘Likeable’ Top 25 Team
Notre Dame is one of the most historic programs in college football. It doesn’t take long to get to the Fighting Irish on a list of the sport’s most notable teams, no matter how you cut it. Notre Dame is incredibly unique in its history and its status as an independent in a sport where […]
Read MoreTavien Feaster Reveals What Dabo Swinney Told Him Before Transfer To South Carolina
Tavien Feaster is far from the first high profile player to grad transfer from a national champion. Most don’t go over to a hated in-state rival, though. The former Clemson running back leaves the national champion Tigers for the South Carolina Gamecocks. After the decision, which came down to SC and Virginia Tech, he received […]
Read MoreKansas Offered 5-Star Ga’Quincy McKinstry To Play Basketball And Football
Cornerback Ga’Quincy McKinstry is one of the most talented football players in the 2021 class. He’s already drawn comparisons to guys like Marcus Peters by 247Sports’ John Garcia, who projects him as a future first-rounder. So, would a player like him really commit to play for Les Miles and the moribund Kansas football program? He […]
Read MoreSpectrum Reaches Deal To Carry ACC Network
The ACC Network is set to launch next week, ahead of college football season. Naturally, the league is leveraging defending national champion Clemson to really get itself off the ground. The Tigers will host the new-look Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets in the Aug. 29 season opener, the first football game to be broadcast on ACCN. […]
Read MoreZion Williamson Reveals His ‘Biggest Fear’ For NBA Career
Zion Williamson will enter the NBA as one of the league’s biggest stars. Of course, it is up to him to cement that status, and elevate a floundering New Orleans Pelicans franchise in the process. To his credit, he seems up to it. The crazy attention that he’s had since he began going viral for […]
Read MoreKentucky’s Basketball Roster For The 2019-20 Season Is Set
As of Tuesday, we know what Kentucky’s basketball roster will look like when the 2019-20 season opens. Unfortunately for the Wildcats, that is a result of a recruiting loss. UK has one of the best recruiting classes in the country coming in, once again. The group ranks No. 2 overall in the country. Calipari inked […]
Read MorePenn State Walk-On Drew Hartlaub Reportedly Ran A 4.25 40
A member of Penn State’s football team reportedly runs a 40-yard dash under 4.3. It probably isn’t a player many outside of Nittany Lions diehards are very aware of. Safety Drew Hartlaub is a walk-on out of Hanover, Penn. entering his redshirt sophomore season in blue and white. Last year, he appeared in 10 games […]
Read MoreKlatt: Iowa’s A.J. Epenesa Is Big Ten’s ‘Most Underrated’ Player
Iowa defensive end A.J. Epenesa enters the 2019 season as one of the more interesting players in college football. The Hawkeye star both led the Big Ten in sacks last year… and is yet to start his first game. Last season, Epenesa took down opposing quarterbacks 10.5 times as a pass rush specialist off the […]
Read More5-Star Walker Kessler Sets Up 4 Official Visits
Walker Kessler is among the most coveted recruits in the 2020 class. The 6-foot-10 center has been moving along his recruitment at a pretty brisk pace. Last month, the five-star out of Georgia cut his list down to six programs. Auburn, Cal, Duke, Gonzaga, Michigan, and North Carolina made the cut. He’s already taken an […]
Read MoreCBB Insider Jon Rothstein Has Huge Expectations For Kansas In 2019-20
Kansas basketball lost the Big 12 title for the first time since Bill Self’s first season with the Jayhawks in 2018-19. Don’t expect that to be a trend. The Jayhawks return a ton of talent from last season, including big man Udoka Azubuike, who missed much of last year with an injury. KU will enter […]
Read MoreGeorgia Adds Western Kentucky To Future Schedule
Georgia football has been very aggressive in its scheduling as of late. Over the next few seasons, Notre Dame, Oregon, Oklahoma, Clemson, Florida State, and Texas will appear on the Bulldogs’ schedule. That is on top of the annual SEC slate, which has gotten tougher for teams in the East division as of late. Georgia […]
Read MoreDabo Swinney: Freshman WR Joseph Ngata Is ‘Special’
Dabo Swinney knows wide receivers. He coached the position before being named interim head coach at Clemson, and has helped transform the Tigers into a program that can definitely lay a claim as “Wide Receiver U.” Guys like DeAndre Hopkins, Sammy Watkins, and Mike Williams have played for the Tigers, and Justyn Ross and Tee […]
Read More5-Star Paolo Banchero Makes Decision On Reclassifying
Top college basketball recruits reclassifying up a year when possible has become pretty frequent. It gets the player into college a year early which, for many of them, means they’re a year closer to the NBA. For a while, it looked like five-star Paolo Banchero may do just that. The class of 2021 product was […]
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