The University of Maryland football program is dealing with the tragic death of offensive lineman Jordan McNair. McNair died Wednesday after being hospitalized following a team workout on May 29. McNair underwent a liver transplant while he was hospitalized and was “fighting for his life” according to a GoFundMe set up by his family. Tragically, […]
Read MoreMichigan Football Announced Some Big Michigan Stadium News Today
Michigan Stadium is, arguably, the best stadium in college football. It will be getting a minor makeover before the 2018 season. The Wolverines announced today that the turf at Michigan Stadium is being replaced. “The turf at Michigan Stadium and Schembechler Hall are being replaced this summer,” the Wolverines announced. Michigan tweeted out a video […]
Read MoreEveryone Thinks This Major CFB Coach Is Going To Leave His Job
A major college football coach and his athletic director appear to be feuding. It’s not the best look. Oklahoma State’s athletic director was vocally critical of his football coach, Mike Gundy, for what’s been happening on the recruiting trail. The AD, Mike Holder, wants his program to finish higher in the recruiting rankings. “You’ve got […]
Read MoreLane Kiffin Trolled Alabama Once Again On Wednesday
Someone handed Lane Kiffin a microphone. Naturally, he used it to take some digs at his former employer. Kiffin hasn’t been shy about trolling Nick Saban and Alabama, since leaving the school. The former Crimson Tide offensive coordinator revived his career under Saban, and parlayed it into the head coaching job at FAU. Last season, […]
Read MoreAthlon Names The No. 1 Hardest Schedule In College Football
Florida State is one of the more interesting teams to handicap entering the 2018 season. There are a lot of unknowns regarding the Seminoles. FSU was supposed to contend for the national title in 2017, but fell apart after losing to Alabama in the season opener and losing quarterback Deondre Francois in the process. The […]
Read MoreOklahoma State AD Takes Shot At Mike Gundy’s Recruiting
Mike Gundy is regarded as one of the top coaches in college football. He has turned his alma mater Oklahoma State into a remarkably consistent competitor in the Big 12 and nationally, despite the fact that it is the clear No. 2 team in the state, and not among the bigger brands in the region […]
Read MoreAlabama Offensive Lineman Is Transferring To An SEC Rival
The Brandon Kennedy transfer saga is over. The former Alabama offensive lineman is officially transferring to rival Tennessee, where he will be able to play right away. Kennedy announced his intention to leave the Crimson Tide in early May. It comes after a foot injury cost him most of his 2017 season, and he was […]
Read MoreESPN Ranks The Easiest Non-Conference Schedule In College Football
Each year, teams take different approaches to non-conference scheduling. Some teams challenge themselves, while others go a bit easier, preferring to save their toughest tests for conference play. ESPN’s Chris Low ranked the 10 easiest non-conference slates in the country. He released those rankings this morning. One team stands out as having the lightest non-conference […]
Read MorePhil Steele Reveals 2018 College Football Playoff Picks
The 2018 college football season will begin in two and a half months. We can’t wait. This time of the offseason is full of predictions. Whether it is top 25s, conference forecasts or playoff picks, now is the time when experts give their thoughts on the upcoming season. Phil Steele’s annual college football preview is […]
Read MoreReport: Kyler Murray Will Officially Sign With The Oakland A’s On Friday
Oklahoma quarterback Kyler Murray was drafted by the Oakland A’s in the first round of the MLB Draft last week. However, he won’t begin his pro baseball career until 2019. Murray will officially sign with the Oakland Athletics and be introduced by the team on Friday, according to a new report from the San Francisco […]
Read MoreCal Football Announces Incoming Freshman Suffered “Significant, Serious Spinal Cord Injury”
California’s football program shared some tough news on Twitter this evening. An incoming freshman football player has suffered a serious spinal cord injury. The Bears shared a statement on Twitter provided by the family of freshman linebacker Chris Fatilua, a three-star prospect out of San Diego, Calif. “Chris has sustained a significant and serious spinal […]
Read MoreDabo Swinney Weighs In On Former 5-Star Clemson QB Transferring To Big Ten
Clemson has lost a pair of former five-star recruits from its roster in the last few weeks, but the Tigers keep chugging along. Most programs couldn’t shrug off having a quarterback like Hunter Johnson leaving campus. Johnson was the No. 30 overall player in the class of 2017. 247Sports ranked him second among pro-style quarterbacks. […]
Read MoreJim Harbaugh Might Leave Scholarship Players Off His 2018 Roster
There are currently a lot of players in Michigan’s football program. There are 154 players, to be exact (including incoming freshman, preferred walk-ons and tryout players.) That number will have to get down to 110 for fall camp. Jim Harbaugh revealed in his latest podcast that some scholarship players could be left out. A college football program […]
Read MoreESPN Names The Toughest Schedule In The Country
The 2018 college football season is just a few months away. We can’t wait for it to get started. Summer practices are upon us. Teams are gearing up to fight for a title. ESPN’s Football Power Index has updated its preseason rankings in anticipation of the upcoming season. The rankings include strength of schedule rankings. […]
Read MoreMaryland, DJ Durkin Release Statement On Death Of Jordan McNair
Maryland offensive lineman Jordan McNair tragically passed away today. The news comes weeks after he was hospitalized following a team workout. After the hospitalization, his family announced that he was “fighting for his life.” He needed a liver transplant during his hospital stay. Earlier today, reports emerged that McNair had died. His high school head […]
Read MoreKirk Herbstreit: This Team Will Be “Dangerous” This Fall
Chris Petersen has built Washington into one of the country’s most-respectable college football programs in the four-plus years he’s been there. The Huskies have become an annual top 10-15 team. Washington went 10-3 last season, following up a College Football Playoff appearance the season prior with a Fiesta Bowl appearance in 2017. How good will […]
Read MoreHere’s The NCAA Rule Change That Has College Athletes Excited
The NCAA altered some of its rules today. Surprisingly, given the history of the organization, the changes actually made sense. One of the rules allows football players to participate in up to four games in a season without losing a redshirt. But the biggest change allows student-athletes to transfer without having to ask permission from […]
Read MoreMaryland 4-Star Sophomore Football Player Has Died
Tragedy has struck the Maryland football program. Offensive lineman Jordan McNair, who was hospitalized following a recent team workout, has passed away. McNair was listed as being in “critical but stable” condition after being hospitalized. According to a GoFundMe page established by his family, McNair was airlifted to R Adams Cowley Shock Trauma Center in […]
Read MoreESPN Names The ‘Most Important’ Game For Ohio State
Ohio State enters 2018 as a projected top five team and the Big Ten favorite. The Buckeyes are also once again a College Football Playoff contender. Ohio State won the Big Ten last year but missed out on the playoff. A blowout loss at Iowa ended up doing them in. In order to make the […]
Read MoreSon Of Former Star NFL QB Announces Transfer Decision
The son of a former star NFL quarterback will be playing for a new college football program during the 2018 season. He’s announced his transfer. Jeff George Jr., the son of former NFL quarterback Jeff George, is transferring from one Big Ten program to another. The quarterback has announced he’s moving from Illinois to Michigan. […]
Read MoreSEC Football Player Arrested On Drug Trafficking Charges Had Almost $100,000 In Cash
In May, Kentucky defensive back Marcus Walker was arrested on multiple drug charges. The redshirt sophomore was booked on marijuana and cocaine trafficking charges, as well as paraphernalia possession. New details have been released on Walker’s case, and it adds another layer to things. Walker had an excessive amount of cash in his townhouse when […]
Read MoreRecruiting Analyst Names Ohio State’s “Must Get” Recruit
The 2019 recruiting cycle is in full swing. While recruits have until February to decide where they want to play their college ball, the recruiting battles will happen throughout the year. One of the top recruits in the nation, five-star defensive end Zach Harrison, hails from Ohio. Harrison has been tabbed as the “must get” […]
Read More3 New College Football Bowl Games Being Added For 2020 Season
Some argue that college football already has too many bowl games. We’ve had a few instances of sub-.500 teams receiving bids to compete in the post-season, due to a lack of eligible teams. In a few years, there will be even more exhibitions added to the slate. There have been rumors of a Chicago bowl […]
Read MoreESPN Names The ‘Most Important Game’ For Oklahoma
Oklahoma is once again one of the top teams in college football heading into this season. The Sooners will be looking for another Big 12 title and berth in the College Football Playoff. Oklahoma will be breaking in a new quarterback, but expectations don’t take a break in Norman. Sooner fans expect big things this fall. […]
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