We’re all very glad to have college football back in our lives. While Week 1 didn’t bring the craziness that many weeks of this sport do, we did have some big upsets. Oregon was the only Top 25 team to go down, and it did to another ranked squad in Auburn. The Tigers and Ducks […]
Read MorePaul Finebaum Already Knows What Major Conference Is Missing The Playoff
All it took was one week of college football for complete madness to unfold. Week 1 of the season featured a few upsets and nail-biting finishes. The biggest game of the weekend was between Auburn and Oregon. It was a close matchup that came down to the final drive for the SEC powerhouse, as Bo […]
Read MoreThe Spun’s 2019 College Football Staff Picks: Week 1
Week 1 of the College Football season is finally here. After a pair of games opened things up last weekend, we finally have our full slate of games. Last Saturday, a pair of match-ups opened up the 2019 season. Florida and Miami played the first game of the year, a rare Week Zero game between […]
Read MoreMother Of 5-Star Prospect Ziaire Williams Updates His Recruiting Timeline
Ziaire Williams will probably be one of the more notable members of the 2020 recruiting class. Not only is he a five-star recruit, but he’s high school teammates with the sons of LeBron James and Dwyane Wade at Sierra Canyon. 247Sports currently ranks Williams as the No. 5 player in the country, and No. 2 […]
Read MoreDuke, Kentucky, Michigan State Among Those Involved With 5-Star Isaiah Jackson
Michigan’s Isaiah Jackson is one of the top available players in the 2020 class. Unsurprisingly, he’s being targeted by the best programs in the country. The nation’s recruiting experts believe he’s going to stay local. All seven at 247‘s crystal ball have him heading to Michigan State. Tom Izzo’s team is definitely involved. Those close […]
Read MoreHawaii-Arizona, The Second Game Of The College Football Season, Was Absolutely Bonkers
Florida-Miami was the headliner of College Football Week Zero. It was intense, but sloppy and often not that entertaining. Hawaii-Arizona was everything the game in Orlando was not. Hawaii came out red hot behind gunslinger quarterback Cole McDonald. In the first half, he threw for four touchdowns, and at times, it looked like Hawaii might […]
Read MoreKenPom Ranked The 10 Best College Basketball Programs Since 1997
College basketball is still a few months away from returning, but that doesn’t mean it’s too early to talk hoops. With the 2019 season in the distant future, Ken Pomeroy put together an interesting project and released his rankings for the best programs – since 1997. Pomeroy is known for putting together advanced statistics for […]
Read MoreArizona’s Brandon Williams Will Miss The Entire 2019-2020 Season With A Knee Injury
The Arizona Wildcats will apparently be without one of the best guards for the 2019-2020 campaign. The school announced Wednesday night that sophomore Brandon Williams will miss the entire season because of a knee injury. The news was first reported by Stadium’s Jeff Goodman and later confirmed by the school. During his freshman year, Williams […]
Read MoreNimari Burnett, Country’s No. 23 Recruit, Names Top 12 Schools
A five-star prospect with first-round NBA Draft potential, Nimari Burnett is a very popular recruit in the Class of 2020. With offers from tons of major programs, Burnett is narrowing down the field of contenders. According to Tipton Edits, Burnett has cut his list to 12 teams. The 12 are Alabama, Arkansas, Arizona, Auburn, Illinois, […]
Read MoreHow ESPN’s FPI Projects The Pac-12 Standings Will Look At Season’s End
We’re roughly one month away from the start of college football, and that means it’s that time of the year where preseason predictions are coming out. Earlier this week, ESPN released the latest version of its Football Power Index for this fall. Here’s a reminder of what the FPI represents, per ESPN: The Football Power […]
Read More5-Star Jalen Johnson Hints At Imminent Decision
Five-star Jalen Johnson is among the top uncommitted recruits in the 2020 class. That could change very soon. Johnson is the No. 4 overall recruit in the country. 247Sports’ composite rankings have him as the top small forward in the class. He’s down to four major programs. ACC powerhouse Duke is considered the favorite by […]
Read MoreSportsbook Releases Win Totals For Almost Every College Football Team
As sports betting starts to become legal throughout the country, expect to see more about sportsbooks like FanDuel. The online book is among those available to bettors in New Jersey right now. On Wednesday, it published win totals available for futures bets for just about every FBS program in the country. One of the 130 […]
Read MoreAlex Barcello, Former 4-Star PG Recruit, Announces Transfer
Once a four-star prospect and the top prospect in the state of Arizona, Alex Barcello has had a hard time getting minutes for the Arizona Wildcats. Now it looks like he’s going to pursue minutes elsewhere. Taking to Twitter on Monday, Barcello announced that he would be leaving Arizona. He thanked the school and the […]
Read MoreThe No. 7 SG In The 2019 Class Is Reportedly Skipping College
It looks like there’s a bit of a trend in the making of elite college basketball recruits opting to go pro straight out of high school instead of going to college. The latest player to take that option is one of Arizona’s top commitments. According to college basketball insider Jon Rothstein, Arizona commit Terry Armstrong […]
Read More5-Star Forward Addresses Recruitment Rumors
Jalen Johnson, a five-star wing in the 2020 class, is closing in on a decision. The Wisconsin native rolled out his final four programs just over a month ago. Arizona, Duke, Kentucky, and Wisconsin remain in contention. By all accounts, the Blue Devils are the heavy favorite there though. Currently, Duke sits at 93-percent of […]
Read MoreGame Times, Channels Released For 46 Pac-12 Football Contests
College football season is set to kick off on Saturday, August 24 and Thursday, all five conferences released game times and television channels for the first few weeks of action. Let’s take a look at what the Pac-12 revealed. The first game of the coming season will feature Arizona at Hawaii on August 24. The […]
Read MoreFormer 4-Star Kentucky SG Jemarl Baker On Major Visit This Weekend
Kentucky guard Jemarl Baker has been actively seeking a transfer since the end of this past season. Based on his latest visit, there’s a chance he could be leaving the SEC giants for another team of Wildcats. According to Jake Weingarten of Stockrisers, Baker is making an official visit to Arizona this weekend. The former […]
Read More5-Star SF Jalen Johnson Updates Status Of Final Four Schools, Commitment Timeline
Five-star small forward Jalen Johnson is one of the many blue-chip players whose recruitment has heated up in a big way in recent weeks. Johnson is one of the top available players in the 2020 class. Last week, he announced the four schools he is focusing on. The Wisconsin native has his home state Badgers […]
Read More5-Star SF Jalen Johnson Announces Top 4 Schools
Five-star forward Jalen Johnson has cut his list down to four programs. As you may have guessed, even with no information on the recruitment, Duke and Kentucky are involved. As they so often do, the Blue Devils and Wildcats will duel for a blue-chip player. They’re not alone in the proceedings. Arizona, which is currently […]
Read MoreHow Much DeAndre Ayton Allegedly Got Paid To Play At Arizona
The various investigations into improper conduct by basketball agents and schools has led to some shocking revelations over the past year. One new discovery regarding former Arizona star DeAndre Ayton has gotten some special attention. Per ESPN, a recent recording of former Arizona assistant Book Richardson to would-be agent Christian Dawkins revealed that Wildcats head […]
Read MoreReport: South Dakota State Transfer David Jenkins Jr. Receiving Heavy Interest
David Jenkins Jr. has been a scoring machine through two years at South Dakota State. Now, he’s looking to finish his college career on a bigger stage. Following a Second Team All-Summit League season as a freshman in 2017-18, Jenkins made first team this year. He averaged 19.7 points per game this season. A few […]
Read MoreMichael Avenatti Is Accusing Nike Of Paying Phoenix Suns Star DeAndre Ayton Before He Committed To Arizona
Monday was an interesting day for attorney Michael Avenatti, who, in the span of 14 minutes, announced a Tuesday press conference to “disclose” a major scandal involving Nike and college basketball players and was then arrested on charges of extortion by the Southern District of New York. Tuesday is shaping up to be just as […]
Read MoreWilliam & Mary All-Conference Grad Transfer Justin Pierce Hearing From Major Programs
6-foot-7 wing Justin Pierce has been a pretty dynamic player for William & Mary over the last two years. He’s set to finish his college career elsewhere. Pierce has been an All-CAA performer for the Tribe for two seasons. He followed a 14.7 point/8.6 rebound sophomore year with a 14.9 point/8.9 rebound season this year. […]
Read MoreSean Miller Addresses Speculation Surrounding His Future
After a difficult regular season that has left Arizona as the No. 9 seed in the PAC-12 tournament, Wildcats head coach Sean Miller gave a speech that led many to suspect he was being let go. On Monday, Miller responded to media rumors about the nature of the speech and his future with the team. […]
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