Recent CFB Stories

CFP Playoff field destined to increase quickly

By Frank Cooney, NFLDraftScout.com Discussions on the revised College Football Playoffs are starting to sound like an auction. "We have 12, do I hear 14?" With the CFP expanding to 12 teams next year, we should expect 14 teams to be on the horizon, as soon as ...

EA College Football Game release: Will key player ratings be NIL value?

Last Thursday was an unprecedented day in the history of college sports. Ahead of the controversial and highly anticipated release of EA Sports College Football 25, two top companies in the college trademark and licensing area — OneTeam Partners and Collegiate ...

2024 Indy Combine's Key Results may be Medicals

While there is always a lot of chatter about the running and jumping at the Indianapolis Combine for CFB draft hopefuls, the most important results may be determined by what the by what the doctors say.  More than 30 of the 321 prospects go into the 2024 combine ...

CFP Commitee announces 12-team Playoffs

IRVING, Texas — The College Football Playoff (CFP) Board of Managers today (Tuesday, February 20) unanimously revised the qualifying criteria for the 12-team event to now include the five highest-ranked conference champions, plus the next seven highest-ranked teams ...

2024 Prep Recruiting: Georgia, 'Bama, Oregon lead the way

As NFL fans gear up for the draft, free agency and the whole Personnel Season, colleges are battling each other to get their fair share — or more — from the 2024 High School class.   At Hall of Football (HallofFootball.com) and NFLDraftScout.com, we track the ...

2024 NFL Draft bloated by COVID, transfers

The 2024 NFL Draft features the most experienced class in history. There are 235 draftable red shirt seniors and seniors in this draft, up from a record 166 last year.   That includes a whopping 195 red shirt seniors, including sixth-year college quarterbacks ...

Senior Bowl Surprise: Penix recoils and Rattler strikes

After scouts and NFL teams dissected a week of practice in Mobile, Ala., the touted college football Senior Bowl game Saturday was even more anticlimactic than usual.   Creating especially bad optics after the event finally managed its first sellout since 2010, ...

East-West Shrine Bowl: Frank Gore Jr. MVP

Southern Mississipi's Frank Gore Jr. and the West ran over the East, 26-11, in the 99th East-West Shrine Bowl Thursday in Frisco, Texas. Gore Jr. exploded for a 49-yard touchdown run early in the game and finished with 87 yards rushing, and the MVP award. Frank ...

East-West Shrine Players to Watch

With practice wrapped up at the 2024 East-West Shrine Bowl in Frisco, Texas, its time to look forward to the game itself, Thursday, 8 pm ET on NFLNetwork. The NFL is putting more energy into this old classic, which began began almost a century ago in the San Francisco ...

Senior Bowl Notebook

Although the Senior Bowl game is Saturday (1 p.m., ET, NFL Network), the practices were the main focus in the ongoing process to evaluate these players. So the workouts were also televised through Thursday, . NFLDraftScout.com is tracking highlights of workouts. Here ...

Latest Player Notes

How a Wisconsin legend got his German protégé into Badgers pro day

Mar 15, 2024 Marlon Werthmann put his life on hold for the opportunity in front of him Friday at the McClain Center.Werthmann ...

Why former Wisconsin football running back Braelon Allen didn't run the 40 at pro day

Mar 15, 2024 Braelon Allen’s sweat covered his shirt and dripped off his beard as he approached a group of reporters Friday.The ...

How can UW recruit its best class ever? It starts with these five prospects

By Andy Yamashita Seattle Times staff reporter Jedd Fisch has lofty recruiting goals at Washington. He didn’t waste any ...

Texas football kicks off spring practice Tuesday. We answer 24 questions for the 2024 team

Things certainly look fresh for the 2024 college football season, especially on the Texas campus.There’s a new conference ...

College Football Playoff: Conferences solve their differences (for now) and agree on general framework for 2026 and beyond

The FBS conferences and Notre Dame agreed on Friday to continue the College Football Playoff beyond the 2025 season, signing ...

Ball security, leadership key as Aztecs look to identify starting quarterback

San Diego State seemingly auditions a new starting quarterback on an annual basis.In the past 12 years, the Aztecs have opened ...

Results and more: A look at what happened at Penn State football’s Pro Day inside Holuba Hall

Most of those at Penn State’s Pro Day Friday were relatively quiet throughout the afternoon’s workouts, but there was one ...

Defense dominates first two weeks of Oregon State spring practice as Beavers ready for 2-week breather

CORVALLIS – Oregon State hit the break of spring practices Saturday, not exactly the midpoint but a good place to assess ...

Dillon Gabriel to have similar input, autonomy as Bo Nix had in Oregon’s offense

Published Mar. 16, 2024, 6:26 p.m.By James CrepeaEUGENE — Dillon Gabriel will have much of the same autonomy as Bo Nix did ...

Two transfers, one underclassman who impressed in Missouri football's spring game

With that, spring camp’s a wrap.Missouri football held its Black & Gold spring game Saturday in front of a healthy crowd ...

Michigan OC cautions NFL teams about passing on J.J. McCarthy

Former Michigan head coach Jim Harbaugh made a bold statement about J.J. McCarthy on the Rich Eisen Show in early-February, ...

Michigan DL coach Greg Scruggs arrested for OWI in Ann Arbor

Published Mar. 16, 2024, 2:02 p.m.By Aaron McMannNew Michigan defensive line coach Greg Scruggs was arrested early Saturday ...
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