Category: Football (American)

Penn State coaches laud quarterback Rocco Becht for his will to win, toughness

NCAAF College Football News, Photos, Stats, Scores, Schedule & Videos… STATE COLLEGE — The way Penn State football coach Matt Campbell and his assistants talked about quarterback Rocco Becht on Wednesday, it sounded like he was infallible. Except for one character flaw. “If you’re on the golf course with him, he’ll find a way to win,” offensive coordinator Taylor Mouser said with a smile. “He’s a cheater in golf. He is. I’ve made that very public. Rocco is a guy …

Eastern Washington football fills in gaps with 15 new players

NCAAF College Football News, Photos, Stats, Scores, Schedule & Videos… Feb. 4—The Eastern Washington football team announced the signing of 15 players on Wednesday, filling in some gaps left by those who entered the transfer portal in January. But unlike previous seasons when the door to the portal reopened later in the spring, at this point this year, the Eagles will enter spring practices without the threat of attrition by transfer. Chalk that up as one fewer …

Penn State football | Nittany Lions welcome 4 signees, 1 transfer

NCAAF College Football News, Photos, Stats, Scores, Schedule & Videos… STATE COLLEGE, Pa. – The Penn State football team, led by coach Matt Campbell, added four high school signees and one transfer to the 2026 roster Wednesday. The Nittany Lions’ four high school signees include offensive lineman Pete Eglitis, linebacker Keian Kaiser, defensive lineman Elijah Reeder and punter Lucas Tenbrock. Penn State also welcomed transfer quarterback Connor Barry from NCAA …

Griz head coach Bobby Hauck retires in surprise announcement

NCAAF College Football News, Photos, Stats, Scores, Schedule & Videos… Feb. 4—MISSOULA — Bobby Hauck, the University of Montana alumnus who just finished his 14th season leading the Grizzlies football program, announced his retirement Wednesday in a surprise move. The Big Timber native appeared at a press conference called for 10 a.m. in the West Auxiliary Gym at the Adams Center, alongside Montana athletic director Kent Haslam. There, Hauck said the …

WSU football coach Kirby Moore speaks on addition of QB Caden Pinnick

NCAAF College Football News, Photos, Stats, Scores, Schedule & Videos… Feb. 4—PULLMAN — For the second consecutive offseason, Washington State’s football program is turning a new page under a first-year head coach. After three years as the quarterbacks coach and offensive coordinator at Missouri, Kirby Moore takes the reins in Pullman with a strong incoming class of recruits and transfers. At the forefront of that transition is a young dual-threat quarterback …

Virginia Tech’s James Franklin on recruiting, staff and facilities. ‘We got a lot of work done.’

NCAAF College Football News, Photos, Stats, Scores, Schedule & Videos… BLACKSBURG — James Franklin trumpeted his Virginia Tech football coaching staff, reiterated his recruiting approach and underscored his emphasis on the program’s facilities Wednesday during a condensed audience with reporters. Hired in November to considerable fanfare, Franklin offered a 13-minute opening monologue and entertained only four questions before ceding the stage to his …

‘You can whine or you can adapt’: Jon Sumrall rebuilds Florida football in new era

NCAAF College Football News, Photos, Stats, Scores, Schedule & Videos… GAINESVILLE — When Florida head coach Jon Sumrall surveys the college football landscape, he sees a sport barely recognizable to the one he played more than 20 years ago at Kentucky. The transfer portal, seven-figure NIL deals and legal loopholes abound, but Sumrall isn’t bitter about it. The 43-year-old former linebacker pushes to keep pace. A recent case hit close to home. Sumrall’s former …

Jones adds 14 NSD football signees, making 21 total for 2026 class

NCAAF College Football News, Photos, Stats, Scores, Schedule & Videos… Jones High had 14 seniors sign with colleges Wednesday on National Signing Day, raising the number of Tigers going to college to play football to 21 in the Class of 2026. The total tied for the second largest signing class in school history. Since Elijah Williams took over the Jones program in 2016, 168 players have signed to play college football. Williams said this year was the most …

This is not your grandfather’s National Signing Day | Football Insider

NCAAF College Football News, Photos, Stats, Scores, Schedule & Videos… There was a time when a player like Boone High senior running back Aaron Hardy Jr. would be swimming in major college scholarship offers. Or a record-setting quarterback like Tohopekaliga’s Sabby Meassick would have a long list of schools from which to choose. Granted, these two players have size issues, but there would have been programs in the past that would have taken a chance on those …

Can't Wait For Saturday Survey says: Oregon favored in '26 by panel

NCAAF College Football News, Photos, Stats, Scores, Schedule & Videos… Feb. 1—*** If the college football writing staff at The Athletic knows what it is talking about, the Big Ten is about to win its fourth national title in a row. The top vote-getter in a recent survey lists Oregon first with nine votes, There were other Big Ten teams among those receiving votes: Indiana an Ohio State were both picked by three. Notre Dame was second to Oregon with five votes, …