NCAAF College Football News, Photos, Stats, Scores, Schedule & Videos… JOHNSTOWN, Pa. – Don Bailey led the Forest Hills High School football program to 375 wins in 45 years, the seventh-highest total in Pennsylvania history. But his former players and area coaches remembered Bailey as more than a Hall of Fame football coach. Bailey, who died Sunday at age 74 after several years of health issues, was an educator, administrator, community leader – and a family man …
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NCAAF College Football News, Photos, Stats, Scores, Schedule & Videos… Feb. 5—Two of the most impactful football coaches in the history of the WPIAL, Tom Loughran and Terry Smith, will be celebrated in May as part of the Class of 2026 into the Pennsylvania Scholastic Football Coaches Association Coaches Hall of Fame. They will join five other coaching greats to be enshrined during a ceremony May 24 at the Cumberland Valley High School Performing Arts Center. …
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 …
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 …
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 …
NCAAF College Football News, Photos, Stats, Scores, Schedule & Videos… Feb. 1—GRAND FORKS — Jake Landry might not truly feel the significance of his coaching path leading to a college football blue blood for many months still. The Grand Forks native and former UND quarterback says there’s too much work to be done to soak in the moment at Penn State. “The history here isn’t something I take for granted,” Landry said. “It gives me goosebumps even now. My brother …
NCAAF College Football News, Photos, Stats, Scores, Schedule & Videos… Feb. 1—GRAND FORKS — Jake Landry might not truly feel the significance of his coaching path leading to a college football blue blood for many months still. The Grand Forks native and former UND quarterback says there’s too much work to be done to soak in the moment at Penn State. “The history here isn’t something I take for granted,” Landry said. “It gives me goosebumps even now. My brother …
NCAAF College Football News, Photos, Stats, Scores, Schedule & Videos… Jan. 31—*** When the 2026 Big Ten football scheduled was released earlier in the week, first thing I did was check the dates for Illinois. I knew the opponents already, but the timing of the games matters. In 2025, Illinois opened the Big Ten season against Indiana, which looking back was the worst possible opponent for a team thinking about contending for the conference title. Indiana won by …
NCAAF College Football News, Photos, Stats, Scores, Schedule & Videos… MOBILE, Ala. — The word from Senior Bowl players is clear: the transfer portal remains a positive thing for college football, and NIL (Name, Image and Likeness) money seems less problematic than a couple of years ago, or possibly even last year. The latter hints at a changing attitude. There’s not nearly as many players claiming NIL is bad for college football as two years ago. My thought? As …
NCAAF College Football News, Photos, Stats, Scores, Schedule & Videos… Coming off its winningest season in program history, head coach Pete Golding and Ole Miss have reloaded via the transfer portal with 29 new commits. The Rebels (13-2) are still awaiting to learn senior quarterback Trinidad Chambliss’ fate, as the 2025 eighth-place Heisman Trophy finisher is petitioning the NCAA for a sixth year of eligibility. Regardless of what happens in Chambliss’ case, …