With less than nine months to go until the 2020 college football season, teams are putting the finishing touches on their 2020 recruiting classes. Many teams already have two dozen or more players set to play next year, but only one school can be considered the best of the best. 247Sports recently updated their player […]
Read MoreAlabama 5-Star QB Bryce Young Gets Recruiting Rankings Bump
2020 quarterback recruit Bryce Young has been on the ascent since flipping from USC to Alabama. A recent update to the 247Sports rankings has him all the way up to No. 2 in the country. When he elected to switch from the Trojans to the Crimson Tide, Young was ranked No. 32 overall, No. 2 […]
Read MoreJalen Hurts Isn’t Actually Wearing This Viral Alabama-Oklahoma Helmet
In honor of all his achievements he accomplished during his time at Alabama and Oklahoma, dual-threat quarterback Jalen Hurts received a custom helmet for the Senior Bowl. One side of the helmet features the ‘OU’ logo while the other side features the No. 2 in the Alabama crimson red. Hurts had a special career with […]
Read MorePhoto: Jalen Hurts Reunited With Nick Saban, Alabama Teammates
Jalen Hurts has been a major focus of this week’s Senior Bowl practices. The former Oklahoma and Alabama quarterback is one of the most successful college quarterbacks in recent years, and will be pretty hotly debated as we near the NFL Draft. This weekend, much has been made of his unique career, in which he […]
Read MoreNick Saban Weighs In On Jalen Hurts’ NFL Future
Earlier this week, Senior Bowl practice kicked off as a few of the marquee names in college football showcased their skills for NFL scouts. Perhaps the headliner of the week was former Alabama and Oklahoma quarterback Jalen Hurts. Fresh off of yet another solid season, Hurts struggled in his first Senior Bowl practice. However, his […]
Read MoreJalen Hurts Addresses Possibility Of Changing Position In NFL
Jalen Hurts is the consummate team player. The Alabama-turned-Oklahoma quarterback became one of the most popular guys in college football for how he handled his benching in the 2017-18 national championship and subsequent position battle with Tua Tagovailoa. His stock is probably up after his year under Lincoln Riley, but most see him going in […]
Read MoreHow Jalen Hurts Is Performing On Day 1 Of Senior Bowl
On Tuesday afternoon, Senior Bowl practice kicked off as the best college football seniors took the field to showcase their talent for NFL scouts. The Senior Bowl gives player an opportunity to raise their stock before the NFL Combine. It’s also a chance for NFL teams to get hands-on experience with those looking to take […]
Read More5 Schools With Most Players Leaving Early For NFL Draft
Collegiate success often comes at a cost. Not to say winning championships isn’t worth it – it is. But when college programs are successful, the program often becomes a breeding ground for coaches and players. LSU has become the program to watch after winning the National Championship Game over Clemson. Since winning the game – […]
Read MoreBig Ten On Top In College Football’s 2019 Attendance Rankings
Attendance is an issue across the college football landscape. Programs all across the country are trying to figure out how to get fans in the door, and keep them there through the fourth quarter. Not every team faces that same struggle, though. The Big Ten Conference is home to many of the biggest stadiums and […]
Read MoreFormer Alabama Player Reportedly Hired By The Patriots
The New England Patriots have reportedly added a former Alabama defensive back to their staff today, furthering the already strong connection between Nick Saban and Bill Belichick. Vinnie Sunseri, an ex-Crimson Tide safety and special teamer, has been hired by the Patriots in a support staff role, according to AL.com’s Matt Zenitz. Sunseri spent the […]
Read MoreVideo: Jalen Hurts’ Senior Bowl Helmet Is Awesome
Jalen Hurts played for two different blue-blood college football programs over the course of his career. He started out at Alabama, leading the Crimson Tide as a freshman and sophomore, before getting replaced by Tua Tagovailoa. Hurts transferred to Oklahoma for his final season. The dual-threat quarterback will be participating in the Senior Bowl in […]
Read MoreJalen Hurts Will Wear A Custom Two-Logo Helmet During Senior Bowl
Jalen Hurts’ collegiate career has come to an end. But the dual-threat QB has another chance to impress NFL scouts. Hurts is set to play in the upcoming Senior Bowl – a game dedicated to college football’s best senior draft prospects. Each Senior Bowl participant represents the school he played for, but it’s a bit […]
Read MoreLane Kiffin Reportedly Hiring Former Alabama Player At Ole Miss
In the eyes of many, Lane Kiffin was a passenger for some of Alabama’s national title-winning teams. Whether that’s true or not, Kiffin met a lot of bright young players and would-be coaches to add to his contact list. Now it looks like the newly-minted Ole Miss head coach is reaching out to some of […]
Read MoreMike Leach Lands Alabama 4-Star Graduate Transfer
Mississippi State football is going to have a very different feel in 2020 now that Mike Leach is on board. Based on the recruiting the team has been doing so far, it looks like the investment is already paying dividends. According to Paul Jones of Gene’s Page247, former Alabama offensive lineman Scott Lashley has joined […]
Read MoreTua Tagovailoa Makes Decision On Attending NFL Draft
Tua Tagovailoa’s collegiate days are behind him. The former Alabama QB recently made the decision to enter the upcoming NFL Draft. Tagovailoa, despite a brutal season-ending hip injury in 2019, is still considered a top 10 talent. Many project the elite quarterback prospect to be taken within the first five picks of the upcoming draft. […]
Read MoreJoe Burrow Trolls Alabama At LSU’s National Title Celebration
On Saturday afternoon, the LSU football team celebrated its national title victory over Clemson. The Tigers took the stage in front of thousands of fans to celebrate their first title since 2007. During the celebration, star quarterback Joe Burrow got up on stage to speak. His first words could not have fired up the crowd […]
Read MoreLongtime Alabama Assistant Reportedly Leaving For NFL Job
One of the most important pieces of the Alabama staff is leaving for the NFL. According to multiple reports, longtime Nick Saban assistant Burton Burns is headed to the New York area. The New York Giants reportedly hired Burns to become the team’s new running backs coach. Burns recently took an off-field role for the […]
Read MoreFormer 4-Star Alabama Recruit Reportedly Enters Transfer Portal
This time of the year there are a handful of players from almost every program that consider entering the NCAA transfer portal. Unfortunately for the Alabama Crimson Tide, they’ll be losing a former four-star recruit. Nick Saban already has to deal with a few losses to the NFL Draft. Henry Ruggs III, Jedrick Wills, Jerry […]
Read MoreA ‘Consensus’ 2020 Preseason Top 25 Poll Has Been Tabulated
We’re deep in “way too early Top 25” season for college football, where just about every outlet gives a prediction for how next season will look. There’s a distinct trend at the top of many of the major rankings. College football writer Matt Hinton took the liberty of creating a “consensus” poll, combining 15 of […]
Read MoreEmmanuel Acho Says Texas Players Got Money For INTs vs. Alabama
The controversy surrounding former LSU star Odell Beckham Jr. apparently giving out money to players after their national title win on Monday has ignited a wide range of issues about college athletics. Paying “student-athletes” is obviously one of the biggest issues that is emerging. But one former college player doesn’t see what OBJ did as […]
Read MoreThe 10 Winningest College Football Programs Of The Decade
LSU’s national title win over Clemson marked the end of the 2010s decade of college football. The past 10 years saw the end of the BCS system, the rise of the College Football Playoff, some all-time upsets, the Kick Six, and ended with LSU completing arguably the greatest season in college football history. But there […]
Read MoreAntonio Gates Reveals What Nick Saban Told Him As Recruit
Antonio Gates did not play college football before embarking on a Hall of Fame career in the NFL, but Nick Saban apparently knew when Gates was in high school that he was destined for gridiron greatness. Gates officially announced his retirement from the NFL yesterday at age 38. Today, he appeared on “The Dan Patrick […]
Read MoreDraft Expert Floats Potential Trade Idea For Team To Land Tua Tagovailoa
With the QB-needy Cincinnati Bengals likely to draft Joe Burrow No. 1 overall, there’s plenty of speculation as to where Tua Tagovailoa will go in the 2020 NFL Draft. It’s unreasonable to believe that Tua would fall past the Miami Dolphins, who hold the No. 5 overall pick. But plenty of teams that also need […]
Read MoreWhere LSU vs. Clemson TV Ratings Rank Among All National Championship Games
The ratings for Monday night’s National Championship Game between LSU and Clemson are in. The all-Tigers battle wound up with a 14.3 rating, and 25.59 million viewers. With those numbers in, Sports Media Watch has published the entire list of television ratings for every National Championship Game in college football list. Because there was no […]
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