NCAAF College Football News, Photos, Stats, Scores, Schedule & Videos… Jan. 6—There is a lot of talk these days about the new College Football Playoff system. How many teams should there be — 12? 16? 24? Why was Notre Dame left out of the playoffs? Should schools like James Madison and Tulane have been included this year? The other question frequently asked: Are bowl games really necessary? After last week’s experience in Nashville, Tenn., with the Illini, my …
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NCAAF College Football News, Photos, Stats, Scores, Schedule & Videos… Jan. 6—GRAND FORKS — The UND football program’s latest verbal commitment from the transfer portal was a recruiting process years in the making. Iowa State linebacker Mason Miller, who gave his verbal commitment to the Fighting Hawks last week, was first recruited by UND head coach Eric Schmidt when Miller was in high school and Schmidt was at the University of Washington. Miller, a 6-foot-3, …
NCAAF College Football News, Photos, Stats, Scores, Schedule & Videos… GAINESVILLE — New UF coach Jon Sumrall arrived from Tulane to resurrect a program coming off a 4-8 season, the Gators’ fourth losing season in five years — including the past four under Billy Napier. After signing a 2026 recruiting class ranked 16th nationally while he still coached the Green Wave, Sumrall and his evolving staff turned their attention to preparing for the 15-day transfer …
NCAAF College Football News, Photos, Stats, Scores, Schedule & Videos… GAINESVILLE — New Gators’ coach Jon Sumrall inherited a four-win team with a roster in need of a massive overhaul. The transfer portal, which opened Friday, allows programs to accelerate the rebuilding process and replace departing players — more than 20 in Florida’s case. After signing a 2026 recruiting class ranked 16th nationally while he still coached the Green Wave to CFP berth, Sumrall …
NCAAF College Football News, Photos, Stats, Scores, Schedule & Videos… The Gophers football team has lacked a reliable big target at wideout, and Auburn transfer Perry Thompson might fill that hole for the 2026 season. The 6-foot-3, 220-pound wideout committed to Minnesota on Monday. “Gopher nation let’s ride,” he wrote on X after visiting the U campus. Thompson had 17 receptions for 154 yards across 12 games in his sophomore season for the Tigers last fall. He …
NCAAF College Football News, Photos, Stats, Scores, Schedule & Videos… Note: This story will be updated. The transfer portal opened Friday, and the action heated up for Oklahoma State and head coach Eric Morris this weekend. The Cowboys are up to 18 portal additions so far, headlined by North Texas quarterback Drew Mestemaker, the nation’s leading passer and one of the top players in the portal. OSU’s transfer portal class currently ranks No. 2 nationally, …
NCAAF College Football News, Photos, Stats, Scores, Schedule & Videos… Four more Iowa State football players are transferring to Penn State, increasing the number of Cyclones headed to State College to 18, according to reports Monday. Wide receiver Chase Sowell, safeties Jamison Patton and Hunter Sowell and defensive lineman Alijah Carnell reportedly all have committed to reunite with Penn State’s Matt Campbell, their former coach at Iowa State. Redshirt junior …
NCAAF College Football News, Photos, Stats, Scores, Schedule & Videos… Jan. 5—West Virginia might’ve signed its quarterback of the future. Oklahoma backup quarterback Michael Hawkins Jr. has reportedly signed with the Mountaineers after two years with the Sooners, according to ESPN’s Pete Thamel. He’s also coming to Morgantown with his brother, Maliek Hawkins, as a package deal. Maliek plays corner. Hawkins played in limited action in his two years and saw more …
NCAAF College Football News, Photos, Stats, Scores, Schedule & Videos… Jan. 5—PULLMAN — Kirby Moore’s first coaching staff at Washington State is closer to completion. The Cougars made two hires on Monday, according to reports. Their new running backs coach is Montana RBs coach Justin Green and their new wide receivers coach and special teams coordinator is Toledo’s Justin Sage. Those appear to fill all position group coaches on the Cougars’ new staff. The news …
NCAAF College Football News, Photos, Stats, Scores, Schedule & Videos… PHOENIX — The Miami Hurricanes are going up against a top-10 offense in Ole Miss in the College Football Playoff semifinal, but luckily for UM, some key players may be able to bounce back from injury in time for the game. Miami listed cornerback OJ Frederique Jr. as probable and cornerback Damari Brown and defensive lineman Ahmad Moten Sr. as questionable on Monday evening’s initial …