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If one were to start a discussion about which position group is the most improved on the team, tight end would be a great place to start. Jeff Brohm is known for having great production from his tight ends, but that hasn’t been the case during his time at Louisville. Brohm and his staff went […]
The Michigan Wolverines have put an emphasis on high-intensity drills in fall camp as they prepare for the upcoming season and the increased focus on conditioning and mental toughness will be very beneficial on both sides of the ball. In a recent practice, the Wolverines went through a 14-play, no-substitution drill that continued to build […]
The New Orleans Saints are set to play the Los Angeles Rams this Saturday in a week two preseason contest. The Rams are coming off of a 20-12 win over the Kansas City Chiefs while New Orleans suffered a 24-20 defeat to the Jaguars in dramatic fashion. Offensively, the Saints managed to put up 221 […]
College football is fun because of the diversity of teams that we get to watch. This isn’t the NFL, and there’s a certain charm there. It’s not just the fact that teams represent areas no major professional team would ever try to represent, it’s also the fact that we get different kinds of football. From […]
Update: A federal appeals court has granted the NCAA a “stay,” effectively pausing Colorado’s July ruling that would have granted several athletes an extra year of eligibility, per the AP. College athletics — namely the two heavyweights, football and basketball — are in a state of chaos. No, we do not the beautiful chaos that […]
Special thanks to Ryan Harings of Locked on Badgers for joining this week’s podcast to discuss Wisconsin’s roster: In the fall of 2022 Wisconsin fired Paul Chryst after an underwhelming start to that season. In Chryst’s 7-plus seasons as head coach Wisconsin was a good if not great team as the Badgers: However, these accolades […]
The Minnesota Gophers have a new kicker for the 2026-27 season, after a lawsuit made him eligible for a fifth season... at least for now.
Georgia and Texas are both in the top 10 of ESPN's power rankings to begin the 2026 college football season, per Mark Schlabach. The post ESPN power rankings include 3 SEC teams in top 10 appeared first on Saturday Down South .
The coin toss is one of those parts of college football that usually gets about 10 seconds of attention. A captain walks to midfield. The referee flips the coin. One coach makes a call. Then everyone moves on. LSU head coach Lane Kiffin sees it differently. “The coin toss is discussed every week. Analytics are […] The post Lane Kiffin Takes Stance on Brian Kelly’s Long-Held LSU Approach in Blunt Statement: “It’s Not the Old Days” appeared first on EssentiallySports .
Northwestern’s final road game will be a trip to the Twin Cities to take on Minnesota. The Golden Gophers finished last season at 8-5 overall, with a 7-0 home record. The Wildcats head to Huntington Bank Stadium on Nov. 21 for their second-to-last game of the regular season. The Basics Returning Production: 68% overall (71% […]
Every day from now until the start of the season, Land-Grant Holy Land is highlighting Ohio State football players that you should be watching this season. Check out all of our ”Player to Watch” articles to get ready for the season opener against Texas. One of the biggest questions Ohio State had following last season was who would replace […]
The Tennessee commit put on a show during his ESPN kickoff debut.
For a player who had been described as a potentially generational talent, the Toronto Maple Leafs‘ rookie Gavin McKenna‘s first season at Penn State was strangely easy to criticize. McKenna…
The Falcons quarterback competition has been uniquely sad throughout the preseason. Michael Penix Jr. still hasn’t been cleared for 11-on-11 work after tearing his ACL last season. He says he can essentially do everything from a physical standpoint with the knee, but there’s a mental side that’s sometimes more difficult to overcome. “I want to […]
The second episode of the web series Light It Red, which documents NC State football’s offseason, debuted on Thursday, and if you’ve missed either episode, both are embedded below. In Episode 1, we discover that Dave Doeren read at least one factually dubious history book this offseason, as he has established the motto “Burn The […]
Good morning, Illini fans! We’re less than two weeks from kickoff. Here’s what you need to know today: 🏈 Six Illini named team captains Illinois football has its leadership group for the 2026 season. Matthew Bailey, Collin Dixon, Katin Houser, Aidan Laughery, Jake Renfro and Xavier Scott were voted team captains by their teammates. Houser, the […]
What does Oregon’s Dante Moore (QB), Indian’s Charlie Becker (WR), Iowa’s Trevor Lauck (OT) and Nebraska’s Justin Evans (C) all have in common? They were named to the preseason All-American second team by The Athletic. Justin Evans was also named to the Rimington Trophy Watch List for the upcoming season. Here is a statement from […]
There are three primary areas of roster construction. Retaining last season's players, acquiring players through the portal, and recruiting players from prep and junior college ranks. Let’s dive into the College World Series participant Ole Miss Rebels.
LSU and Lane Kiffin will face a challenging 2026 schedule, with the Tigers opening the season at home against Clemson before hosting Louisiana Tech and then having to travel to what will be a very hostile environment at Ole Miss. The SEC slate gets tougher with Texas A&M coming to Tiger Stadium, followed by road […]
Previous Previews: QUARTERBACKS, RUNNING BACKS, TIGHT ENDS, WIDE RECEIVERS, OFFENSIVE LINE, DEFENSIVE TACKLES. What an awesome year it was for Mizzou’s edge rushers in 2025. Zion Young tallied a team-high 57 pressures per Pro Football Focus, while being a force in the run defense. His running mate, Damon Wilson II added 54 more pressures, while […]
We’re getting new information about the Syracuse Orange football team’s season opener, which will take place during Week 0 in Canada. Syracuse will begin the 2027 campaign in Toronto, Canada against Wake Forest on Saturday, August 28th. Tickets will reportedly go on sale today via Ticketmaster, according to Brad Humber of Sportsnet. It also appears […]
Can Texas State compete in the PAC-12? The Broncos are the clear favorite, but Texas State and Fresno State will make things interesting according to the Mercury News. Ashton Jeanty shares his story A great piece written by former Boise State running back Ashton Jeanty, chronicles his journey from Italy to the NFL. An interesting […]
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Count down the sport's all-time pass-catchers based on production, dominance in their era, awards and how much fear they put into defenses
We are starting to get into the top young players in the Pittsburgh Penguins organization, and we continue today with one of the three first-round picks from the 2025 NHL Draft, forward Will Horcoff as he comes off a monster season at the University of Michigan. Pensburgh Top 25 Under 25: Graduates and Departed players […]
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