NCAAF College Football News, Photos, Stats, Scores, Schedule & Videos… Now, there are no excuses left. None. Not for Florida. Not for Florida State. And not even for UCF, which still enjoys a little grace as the youngest member of the big-boy table — but only a little. In the modern era of college football, the words rebuild, timeline, and foundation have become security blankets for programs that are underachieving relative to their resources. Sure, they sound …
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NCAAF College Football News, Photos, Stats, Scores, Schedule & Videos… The NCAA transfer portal for football closed Friday night, dramatically changing teams across the country. None more than Penn State, where 50 players from the 2025 roster put their names in the portal and where 39 transfers committed to the Nittany Lions, who released their 102-man roster Friday afternoon. Penn State will have a lot of new faces and might as well be nicknamed the Cyclones. …
NCAAF College Football News, Photos, Stats, Scores, Schedule & Videos… Note: This story was updated at 4:21 p.m. Jan 16. The transfer portal opened Jan. 2, and the action has been heating up for Oklahoma State and head coach Eric Morris. The Cowboys are up to a nation-leading 51 portal additions so far, headlined by five-star North Texas quarterback Drew Mestemaker, the nation’s leading passer and one of the top players in the portal. OSU’s transfer portal class …
NCAAF College Football News, Photos, Stats, Scores, Schedule & Videos… The college football transfer portal window opened Jan. 2 and will stay open until Friday. The Tribune is tracking some of the key portal moves for local teams and players. Want the latest news? Subscribe to the Chicago Tribune to read it all — and sign up for our free sports newsletter. Thursday Illinois announced defensive back Xavier Scott will return for the 2026 season. What it means: …
NCAAF College Football News, Photos, Stats, Scores, Schedule & Videos… When Oregon lost to Indiana in the College Football Playoff semifinals last week, it marked the end of an era for Will Stein in Eugene — and the start of an exciting new one for the first-year Kentucky head coach. Stein, 36, spent the last three seasons as the Ducks’ offensive coordinator and, even after becoming UK’s coach in December, stayed on board through Oregon’s 2026 postseason run. The …
NCAAF College Football News, Photos, Stats, Scores, Schedule & Videos… Three-hundred and 28 colleges have at least one player or coach who’s been inducted into the College Football Hall of Fame. Indiana State isn’t yet among them. But ISU has come closer than ever in the past two years. Former Sycamore great Vincent Allen was nominated for induction last year and this year — the first player in ISU history to appear on the ballot. Alas, Allen was bypassed both …
NCAAF College Football News, Photos, Stats, Scores, Schedule & Videos… The oddsmakers in Las Vegas do not think highly of the Hurricanes’ chances against the Hoosiers in Monday’s national championship. Miami is an 8.5-point underdog against Indiana, according to Hard Rock Bet. But the Hurricanes have been underdogs before — including in two out of three College Football Playoff games. But UM has thrived in that role. Over the past two seasons, the Hurricanes are …
NCAAF College Football News, Photos, Stats, Scores, Schedule & Videos… The college football transfer portal window opened Jan. 2 and will stay open until Friday. The Tribune is tracking some of the key portal moves for local teams and players. Want the latest news? Subscribe to the Chicago Tribune to read it all — and sign up for our free sports newsletter. Tuesday Former Northwestern TE Hunter Welcing signed with Ohio State. What it means: Welcing will spend his …
NCAAF College Football News, Photos, Stats, Scores, Schedule & Videos… The college football transfer portal window opened Jan. 2 and will stay open until Friday. The Tribune is tracking some of the key portal moves for local teams and players. Want the latest news? Subscribe to the Chicago Tribune to read it all — and sign up for our free sports newsletter. Monday Former Alabama DE Keon Keeley and former Ohio State WR Quincy Porter committed to Notre Dame. What …
NCAAF College Football News, Photos, Stats, Scores, Schedule & Videos… OXFORD – Former Auburn quarterback Deuce Knight – the Lucedale, Mississippi product who was a five-star recruit in the 2025 247Sports Composite rankings – is transferring to Ole Miss, according to On3Sports’ Hayes Fawcett. Knight played in two games as a true freshman this season, starting against Mercer in November. The 6-foot-4, 217-pound lefty threw for 239 yards and two touchdowns and …