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Reports suggest Peterson could leave KU for alma mater Texas A&M ·
JAN 20, 2024The coaching carousel may have dealt another blow to Kansas’ staff.Kansas co-defensive coordinator Jordan Peterson — who just earned that title via a December promotion, and previously served as defensive backs coach, safeties coach and a defensive analyst — is expected to join his alma mater Texas A&M to become the Aggies’ safeties coach. Billy Liucci of TexAgs.com first reported the prospective ...
JSU football: Jacksonville State hires Luke Olson as next defensive coordinator ·
Sports Writer4 hrs agoJACKSONVILLE — Jacksonville State’s defense has found its next guy.JSU announced Friday night that Luke Olson will serve as the program’s next defensive coordinator, replacing now-Oklahoma DC Zac Alley.Olson, who was most recently a senior defensive analyst at TCU, took on the role as Tulsa’s defense coordinator in 2022 following 10 seasons on staff.He served as defensive coordinator ...
Fresno State football lands local QB commitment from 2025 class. An ex-Bulldog inspired him ·
UPDATED JANUARY 25, 2024 12:41 PMHanford High junior quarterback Daniel Gomez says he always wanted to play for the Fresno State football team.He’s one step closer when he verbally committed to the Bulldogs on Wednesday.“Just a lifelong dream,” said Gomez, who’s rated as a three-star QB by 247 Sports. “I think ever since I was maybe 8 or 9 years old and dreaming about playing as a Bulldog quarterback, ...
football notes: Shilo Sanders has surgery on finger ·
1/26/2024Colorado safety Shilo Sanders had surgery to repair an injured finger this week.During a video posted by Reach The People Media, CU head coach Deion Sanders was shown talking to his son via FaceTime while Shilo was in the hospital awaiting his surgery.Coach Prime posted on social media Friday that Shilo “made it out of surgery just fine.”Shilo, who will be a senior in the fall, finished the ...
‘I want to be a part of that’: Transfer QB Gerry Bohanon talks about his long road to BYU ·
By Ben CriddleGerry Bohanon can’t recall any specific pitch made by the BYU Cougars’ coaching staff, which is somewhat remarkable.Today’s college football landscape is replete with extravagant NIL deals, promises of playing time, and anything and everything in between in order to bring in top talent.And BYU isn’t all that different — with the caveat that attracting a proven transfer portal quarterback ...
Alabama football lands commitment from 4-star edge Noah Carter ·
The day after five-star wideout Ryan Williams announced his recommitment to Alabama football, the Tide received the second commit of Kalen DeBoer’s short tenure. Four-star 2024 edge prospect Noah Carter announced the news on Thursday.“Best birthday gift I can ask for,” Carter said in a social media post.Best birthday gift I can ask for. #RollTide https://t.co/Gsggx3bxhB— Noah Carter (@3noahcarter) ...
What adding five-star quarterback Julian Sayin means for Ohio State recruiting ·
By Andrew Gillis,COLUMBUS, Ohio — Ohio State’s addition of five-star Julian Sayin appears to do little, at least in the short-term, for the outlook of the 2024 quarterback depth chart.The Buckeyes have fifth-year Will Howard as the presumptive starter, Lincoln Kienholz and Devin Brown as veterans already onboard and fellow five-star Air Noland joining Sayin in Columbus.Even accounting for at least ...
UW QB carousel keeps spinning as freshman Dermaricus Davis decides to enter transfer portal ·
Mike VorelOn Sunday, four-star freshman quarterback Demond Williams Jr. announced his decision to follow coach Jedd Fisch from Arizona to Washington.But as is often the case in the current iteration of college football, one move may yield another.A day later, UW freshman quarterback Dermaricus Davis decided to enter the transfer portal, he told 247Sports Monday.Davis — a 6-foot-5, 187-pound freshman ...
Texas' Quinn Ewers and Georgia's Carson Beck tabbed Heisman favorites ·
January 22, 2024 3:09 pm CTMore preseason Heisman odds have been released. According to one sportsbook, Texas quarterback Quinn Ewers and Georgia quarterback Carson Beck appear to separate from everyone else.Ewers and Beck check in at 7 1/2-1 odds. The players are followed by Oregon quarterback Dillon Gabriel at 10-1. Ohio State quarterback Will Howard and Alabama quarterback Jalen Milroe slot at 12-1 ...
Has Texas football signed more Alabama players from the transfer portal than anyone else? ·
Alabama’s portal pain has been a big gain for the Texas football program, which has added three former Crimson Tide players since the retirement of coaching legend Nick Saban earlier this month.But has any other college program added as many former Alabama players as Texas?Yep. Florida State has signed five players that left Alabama in January, which should help head coach Mike Norvell rebuild a team ...
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Colorado’s Travis Hunter, one of the rarest players to grace college football in generations, won both the Chuck Bednarik and Biletnikoff Awards Thursday.
It is not just that Hunter won those two awards on the same day that is noteworthy. It is what these two ...
CFP Bracket: Field set, still grumbling
We have seen the white smoke from the College Football Playoff committee.
Now we will see and hear the fire because there will be heated reactions whether the playoffs have four or 12 teams.
Here is a snapshot of the 12-team bracket.
In the biggest ...
CFB: AP Top 25, Precursor to Playoffs
Conference championships made for a thrilling weekend as three of the Power Four title tilts ended in one-score games, including the first overtime bout in SEC Championship history. Oregon, Georgia, Clemson, Boise State and Arizona State were the big winners of ...
CFP Picture: Decision-Sunday thoughts
Tick, tick, tick. . .
The College Football Playoff selection show will air on ESPN, beginning at noon ET Sunday.
The show is scheduled to last four hours, concluding at 4 p.m. ET, though as has been the case in previous years, the rankings and playoff selections ...
CFB Championship week: Players to watch
Conference championship weekend is here as we peer over the horizon at the new 12-team College Football Playoff, which was supposed to quell complaints during the four-team setup.
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Now the field of complainers broadens with the five highest-ranked ...
CFP: Three-loss Tide rises to No. 11
As anticipated, any CFP polling Tuesday that showed three-loss Alabama making it into the top 12 would inevitably rankle other ranked contenders for the College Football Playoff.
Sure enough, acrimony and frustration surfaced when it was learned that Alabama came ...
CFB: Whacko weekend = Shakeup
After CFB’s Whacko Week 14, we had to expect a shakeup in the AP Top 25 while waiting for the CFP lists heading into Tuesday’s list to determine the first 12-team College Playoffs.
Oregon was the unanimous choice for No. 1 in The Associated Press college football ...
Freshman Phenom honored by 247 Sports
Hawaii quarterback Micah Alejado stole the show on the Rainbow Warriors' Senior Night in Saturday's 38-30 win over New Mexico. After completing 37 of 57 passes for 469 yards and five touchdowns, the Las Vegas Bishop Gorman product is the 247Sports True Freshman ...
2025 Draft: Previewing edge prospects
The edge rusher is a premier position in the a modern version of pro football always seeking ways to encourage more passing.
The importance of franchise passers like Patrick Mahomes, Josh Allen, Joe Burrow, Lamar Jackson, C.J. Stroud, Justin Herbert, and Jalen ...
2025 Draft: ILBs seek relevance, respect
Over the past few draft cycles, there has been a lack of a bonafide, blue-chip prospect at the interior linebacker position. In recent memory, we have heard differing opinions on who is the top linebacker and what is his value in a draft.
The position of inside ...
Bet on future DBs—they can cover
As part of our series on football’s defensive back scene, the Hall of Football consulted our ever-evolving database of ~17,000 active college and high school players to evaluate the position's future, looking at the horizon at least six years down the road—approximately ...