NCAAF College Football News, Photos, Stats, Scores, Schedule & Videos… Apr. 17—*** How do we know Illinois coach Bret Bielema favors two open weeks during the season? Easy, in his first five years in Champaign-Urbana, he has taken advantage of every opportunity to play in Week 0. His first game as coach at Illinois in 2021 was played in late August against Nebraska. His team won and later enjoyed two open weeks. Now, the NCAA Football Oversight Committee has …
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NCAAF College Football News, Photos, Stats, Scores, Schedule & Videos… CRESSON, Pa. – With his older brother already on the Washington & Jefferson College football team, Penn Cambria senior Dayne Summerville got an inside look into how the program operates. He enjoyed following the squad as a spectator in the stands. Now, he will aid the Presidents as he officially committed to the football program Thursday afternoon. “Just going to some of the games and watching …
NCAAF College Football News, Photos, Stats, Scores, Schedule & Videos… In a flash, George Gumbs Jr. blew past the right tackle, collided with Nebraska quarterback Heinrich Haarberg and jarred the football loose. It was Sept. 16, 2023, and Northern Illinois was playing a nonconference game in front of 85,000 fans at Memorial Stadium in Lincoln, Neb. Gumbs, a Chicago native, recorded a strip-sack that gave NIU possession at the Nebraska 5-yard line in the first …
NCAAF College Football News, Photos, Stats, Scores, Schedule & Videos… New UCF tight ends coach Cooper Bassett isn’t hard to miss on the practice field. Clad in a gold, sleeveless hoodie that highlights his massive biceps, the 6-foot-5 Bassett typically can be found bouncing from player to player, his face obscured by the hood as he barks out encouragement or offers a smile. The 36-year-old former tight end looks as if he could still suit up and play today. “I …
NCAAF College Football News, Photos, Stats, Scores, Schedule & Videos… Apr. 13—CHAMPAIGN — Illinois got a splashy start to its Class of 2027 recruiting efforts when it secured a commitment from four-star quarterback Kamden Lopati last July. It’s a commitment that ultimately didn’t last a full year. Lopati decommitted Monday, per On3’s Hayes Fawcett, as the 6-foot-3, 220-pound quarterback’s stock steadily climbed the past eight months. Lopati has taken multiple …
NCAAF College Football News, Photos, Stats, Scores, Schedule & Videos… UCF safety Ty Bartrum is well aware of the curious glances he gets when he mentions that he attended Harvard. “I have to tell them I’m not a wizard, I’m the same as you,” Bartrum said recently. “I had a great education, but it was a blessing.” Football remains the same, whether you’re playing in the Ivy League or the Big 12, which is part of the reason Bartrum decided to continue his athletic …
NCAAF College Football News, Photos, Stats, Scores, Schedule & Videos… Apr. 9—PULLMAN — Jaylen Thomas took off in a full sprint, the ball in his right hand and his sights set on whatever was on the opposite end of Rogers Practice Field. He had just snagged an interception in the opposite end zone during one team period in Thursday’s Washington State practice, and as the morning sun beamed down, he had to celebrate. So when he arrived on the other end of the …
NCAAF College Football News, Photos, Stats, Scores, Schedule & Videos… Apr. 9—Hartselle assistant coach Will Lang has been named the new head football coach at Guntersville High School, the school announced Thursday. Lang takes over for Lance Reese, who retired in March after 16 seasons and with a 137-46 record at Guntersville. Lang has been an assistant coach at Hartselle since 2015, serving as quarterback coach, offensive coordinator and most recently assistant …
NCAAF College Football News, Photos, Stats, Scores, Schedule & Videos… Days after landing a commitment from 2027 quarterback Israel Abrams, the Hurricanes secured a pledge from a 2028 quarterback, as well. Jacksonville Mandarin High quarterback Knox Annis committed to Miami on Thursday afternoon, announcing his decision on social media. Annis is the first member of the Hurricanes’ 2028 recruiting class. Annis is rated a three-star prospect by Rivals. He is not …
NCAAF College Football News, Photos, Stats, Scores, Schedule & Videos… Days after landing a commitment from 2027 quarterback Israel Abrams, the Hurricanes secured a pledge from a 2028 quarterback, as well. Jacksonville Mandarin High quarterback Knox Annis committed to Miami on Thursday afternoon, announcing his decision on social media. Annis is the first member of the Hurricanes’ 2028 recruiting class. Annis is rated a three-star prospect by Rivals. He is not …