The Ivy League made a tough decision on Wednesday, announcing that college football will not be happening this fall. Many fans around the country are wondering if other conferences will follow their lead. Several programs have postponed voluntary workouts due to a recent uptick in COVID-19 cases, such as North Carolina and Ohio State. It’s […]
Read MoreKorey Foreman, No. 1 Overall Recruit, Cuts List To 7 Schools
Korey Foreman, the top recruit in the country, has narrowed his list of schools. There is one somewhat surprising inclusion in this latest list. The Corona, Calif. native is the top player in the country, per 247Sports‘ composite rankings. The site also has him as its No. 12 ranked recruit of all-time. He originally committed […]
Read MoreCFB Writer Getting Crushed For Scott Frost Hot Seat Ranking
Earlier this week, CBS Sports analyst Dennis Dodd released his annual hot seat rankings. The most surprising coach on the list has to be Scott Frost, who has only been with the Nebraska Cornhuskers for two years. “It almost hurts. Frost is better than this. Nebraska should be better than this,” Dodd said. “JD Spielman […]
Read MoreBetting Lines Released For Week 1 College Football Games
There are still plenty of concerns regarding the 2020 college football season and whether it’ll actually happen. Nonetheless, the betting lines for every Week 1 matchup of the upcoming season have been released. Betting lines are always subject to change, and it’s certainly possible these lines could become irrelevant depending on if the NCAA postpones […]
Read MoreLongtime Ohio State Football Staffer Reportedly Joining Luke Fickell
Greg Gillum served under both Jim Tressel and Urban Meyer at Ohio State, starting as an assistant recruiting coordinator and working his way up to the major role of director of football operations by 2009. In 2015, he left football for a job in the Columbus school system, but he’s set to return to work […]
Read MoreCollege Football Analyst Names Most ‘Hated’ Team Of All-Time
College football has plenty of legendary teams. Some have gone down as beloved units, while others really got under the skin of those outside of their own fan base. 247Sports put together a new ranking of the 11 most “hated” college football teams of all time. It should come as no surprise: if a team […]
Read MoreReport: ESPN College Football Announcer’s Job Is In Jeopardy
A veteran ESPN college sports announcer’s job is reportedly in jeopardy following a comment during a recent company race relations call. According to the New York Post, ESPN might fire play-by-play man Dave LaMont for his mistake during a company call. LaMont reportedly made a comment to his wife, thinking his phone was muted, while […]
Read MoreArrest Made In The Murder Of Toledo College Football Player
An arrest has been made in the murder of a Toledo college football player. Jahneil Douglas, a junior at the University of Toledo, was shot and killed on Tuesday night. The 22-year-old defensive lineman was shot outside of a pizzeria. “Those we love never truly leave us. JD will forever be part of the Rocket […]
Read MoreUrban Meyer Ranks College Football’s 5 Greatest Coaches
Former Ohio State head coach turned analyst Urban Meyer has ranked the sport’s five greatest head coaches heading into the 2020 season. Meyer had two different top-five lists. The first list is based solely on their accomplishments within the sport. The second list is based on who Meyer would want leading a program right now. […]
Read MoreOhio State Has Paused All Voluntary Workouts For Athletes
College football programs have paused their voluntary workouts for student-athletes due to positive COVID-19 test. The latest school to put its workouts on hold is Ohio State. On Wednesday, the Buckeyes announced that all voluntary workouts are indefinitely postponed on campus. Obviously this is a huge concern for the entire sport, as training camp is […]
Read MoreColin Cowherd Uses 3 Words To Describe State Of College Sports
Stanford’s decision to drop 11 sports from its athletics department has been a shock for many. But Colin Cowherd had a different reaction to the announcement. Taking to Twitter on Wednesday, Cowherd said he was “not shocked or angry” at what Stanford did. Rather, he believes it to be a sign of things to come and […]
Read MoreVideo: Ex-College Football Player Catches Child From Burning Building
An incredible video has surfaced of a former college football player making a truly life-saving catch. Phillip Blanks, a former college football player at Saddleback College in Mission Viejo, Calif., saved a child from a burning apartment building. The former college football player was reportedly at his home in Arizona when he saw the burning […]
Read MoreMatt Leinart Explains Why Spring Football Would Be ‘Catastrophic’
The reality of regular season college football being played in the spring looks increasingly likely. Former USC star Matt Leinart is not a fan. This afternoon, Leinart called spring football an “absolute terrible idea” on Twitter and said he would get into his opinion more on television later. In response, USC beat writer Ryan Kartje […]
Read MoreSEC AD Throws Out Capacity Number For Football Stadium
The college football season is very much in flux at the moment. South Carolina athletic director Ray Tanner says that he’s confident in a season happening this fall, but he admits that he doesn’t know what it will look like. Tanner joined 107.5 The Game in Columbia today to discuss the issues facing the sport. […]
Read MoreOhio Governor Launches Strong Campaign For Football Fans
Organizations across the country are going to all kinds of lengths to bring about a swift end to the coronavirus pandemic. To that end, Ohio governor Mike DeWine just launched a campaign targeting the Buckeye State’s many devoted football fans. Taking to social media on Wednesday, DeWine announced the start of the “I Want A […]
Read MoreColin Cowherd Names 7 People In Sports He’d Give 12-Year Contracts
The Kansas City Chiefs and Patrick Mahomes agreed to a 10-year extension on Monday, keeping him in town for at least the next 12 years – this is because there are two years remaining on his rookie deal. In honor of that massive extension, FS1 radio host Colin Cowherd named the seven people in sports […]
Read MoreBuckeyes Forever: Tyvis Powell’s Heartfelt Message To Cardale Jones
Tyvis Powell and Cardale Jones won Big Ten and national titles together with the Buckeyes, but their bond extends well beyond their time at Ohio State. This afternoon, Powell announced some amazing news on Twitter. He and fiancee Laurencia Walker welcomed their daughter to the world on Wednesday. “Today my life just got better. At […]
Read MoreBreaking: Ivy League Reportedly Decides On Fall Sports
Earlier this afternoon a report emerged suggesting the Ivy League planned to postpone the college football season until the spring. Just a few hours later, another report corroborated that news but with an important caveat. College basketball insider Jon Rothstein said the Ivy League canceled all fall sports. Despite Rothstein’s claim that all fall sports […]
Read MorePresident Trump Is Wondering About The Alabama Football Program
Few sports teams have been as cordial to President Donald Trump as the Alabama Crimson Tide. They’re one of the few teams that have accepted a White House invitation since he took office in 2017, and hosted him at their big game against LSU last season. So, it should come as little surprise that President […]
Read MoreAnonymous Power 5 Coach Names ‘Likely’ College Football Schedule
Time is ticking for college football administrators to make a decision on the season. Fall camps are expected to start in less than a month and we’re two months from Week 1. With COVID-19 not going away, several different courses of action are being discussed. One involves pushing the entire season back to the spring. […]
Read MoreDecision Made On Northwestern-Wisconsin Game At Wrigley Field
The 2020 college football game between Wisconsin and Northwestern was initially slated to be played at Chicago’s iconic Wrigley Field. But the ongoing pandemic has forced the Wildcats to change the venue. On Wednesday, Northwestern announced that the November 7 matchup against the Badgers will no longer be played at Wrigley Field. The Wildcats athletic […]
Read MoreReport: Power 5 College Football Officials Continue To Be Pessimistic About Starting Season On Time
While none of the Power Five college football leagues have committed to pushing back the season amid COVID-19, there is growing pessimism that we will have a season as we know it this fall. There have been multiple options floated for the coming year. Some lower level leagues have already started cancelling college football games […]
Read More6 CFB Coaches Must “Win Or Be Fired” According To Analyst
At the beginning of every college football season, not all coaches have the same amount of pressure on them to win. Some have considerably more than others. For a few of those guys under fire, it is because they are coaching elite programs where winning big is the only option–think Alabama, Ohio State, LSU, Clemson […]
Read MoreJim Harbaugh Shares Thoughts On Playing Football Through COVID-19
Michigan head coach Jim Harbaugh addressed the possibility of playing football during COVID-19 on a conference call with reporters today. It wasn’t the only topic Harbaugh addressed, but thanks to a quote shared by The Athletic’s Austin Meek, it is the one that is generating the most discussion. That’s because Harbaugh spoke rather…curiously about the […]
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