college football

Louisiana State University has banned Cleveland Browns star wide receiver Odell Beckham Jr. from its facilities for the next two years, according to Yahoo Sports. The athlete’s alma mater was forced to put the restriction in place after he was recorded handing out $100 bills to players after the team won the National Championship Game […]

The Big Ten conference’s “return to play committee” is putting together some plans that school presidents and chancellors should vote on “very soon,” University of Nebraska president Ted Carter told KLIN radio Wednesday. A portion of the interview was posted on Twitter by the station’s sports director, Kaleb Henry. The full conversation covered a wide […]

Longtime college football coach and analyst Lou Holtz is officially set to receive the Presidential Medal of Freedom from Donald Trump. As relayed by the Associated Press, the president announced on Friday at the White House that he would be bestowing Holtz with the honor, as the former Notre Dame coach looked on. During his […]

When college football conferences like the Big 10 and Pac 12 announced the suspension of their seasons until the spring at the earliest, most thought it was because they were looking out for players’ health issues. On Monday, ESPN’s Kyle Bonagura did a deep dive into the real impetus behind the delays. The rationale could […]

Reports that the head coaches of the Big Ten conference were meeting in order to bring back fall football might have been premature, according to sportswriter Tom Dienhart. He posted on Twitter on Friday that he talked to one unnamed Big Ten coach who said there wasn’t any meeting at all. The writer said he […]

P.J. Fleck and the rest of his Minnesota Golden Gophers team understand and agree with the Big Ten Conference’s decision to shut down fall sports, at least for now. Megan Ryan of the Star Tribune wrote on Friday that the head coach has been polling his players after it was announced the football season would […]

President Donald Trump took to Twitter on Monday to call on colleges and universities to proceed with football and other fall sports, as the future of such competition looks to be precarious in light of the coronavirus pandemic. As Yahoo Sports reported, Clemson quarterback Trevor Lawrence posted a tweet on Sunday night in which he […]

Penn State’s Micah Parsons has joined the list of college football players that will not be taking part in the 2020 season. Parsons made it official through an Instagram video post on Thursday. The video was framed as an open letter to the school and the team, as well as Penn State fans. The defensive […]

The NCAA released the results today from the first round of voting in the coaches poll to determine the top 25 football teams. CBS Sports reported that Clemson, Ohio State, and Alabama came away with the top three slots. While the status of the college football season hangs in limbo as a result of the […]

The Notre Dame Fighting Irish football team will join the Atlantic Coast Conference (ACC) for the 2020 season, the South Bend Tribune’s NDInsider reported. The university’s gridiron team has historically competed as independent where it was free to select a schedule spanning opponents from multiple different conferences. This means for the first time in the […]

Gavin Wimsatt received an official scholarship offer from Nebraska, making it the first program from the Big Ten to come calling. The prospect made the announcement on his Twitter account on Sunday morning, tagging the coach that reached out to him, Mario Verduzco. Wimsatt, a four-star quarterback in the 2022 class, hails from a region […]

Former Nebraska football receiver JD Spielman is reportedly transferring to the TCU Horned Frogs. Jeremy Clark of HornedFrogBlitz reported on Saturday said multiple sources confirmed the player’s eventual landing spot. Spielman had been reported to have been interested in the Big 12 team for several weeks. Clark said the big question now is whether or […]

Marques Buford announced on Twitter on Saturday that he had committed to play football for the University of Nebraska. Plenty of analysts thought Buford would end up with the Cornhuskers. However, what might come as a bit of a shock to Cornhusker fans is that it wasn’t necessarily a sales job on the part of […]

Marques Buford Jr is making his commitment announcement on Saturday and the University of Nebraska Cornhuskers are hoping they’ll be adding another receiver prospect to their 2021 class. Buford announced his plan to commit on Twitter. While some players will give a specific day — or even a range of days — they’re going to […]

The Nebraska football team will find out the future destination of one of its top 2021 recruits on Wednesday. When Tommi Hill announces his commitment, it’s possible the Huskers could “sneak up” on the favorite to land him. When Hill — the four-star prospect out of Florida — announces his decision, recruiting analysts expect him […]

The University of Nebraska’s head football coach, Scott Frost, needs to start winning or he’s going to get fired, according to Dennis Dodd of CBS Sports. The analyst put together an article full of “Hot Seat Rankings” on Wednesday, looking at a number of different coaches and where they stood concerning their job security heading […]

Nebraska quarterback Adrian Martinez entered the 2o19 season as a dark horse competitor for the Heisman Trophy, but head coach Scott Frost thinks one of the reasons he ended up struggling is because he was able to put his play on “cruise control,” for much of the season. Sam McKewon of the Omaha World-Herald talked […]

Oklahoma State University’s head football coach, Mike Gundy, told ESPN that he was a “dumb*ss” for wearing a One America News (OAN) t-shirt during a fishing trip with his sons. In the same interview, star running back Chuba Hubbard discussed how he and his coach had moved forward after he sent an angry tweet of […]

Oklahoma State University football coach Mike Gundy became the subject of headlines Monday afternoon after a photograph of him fishing while wearing a One America News (OAN) t-shirt made the rounds on social media. OSU’s star football player, senior Chuba Hubbard, expressed his displeasure at his coach’s choice in attire while retweeting the photograph, according […]

There will be no football this fall at the University of Michigan if students are unable to return to campus, a statement from the university’s president that could put the college football season in peril, stated. UM President Mark Schlissel said in an interview with The Wall Street Journal that there will be no intercollegiate […]

Barely two weeks after Noah Vedral left Nebraska, the quarterback has found a new home. The signal-caller announced he is headed to the Rutgers Scarlet Knights through his Twitter account. The move sets up a potential regular-season showdown with his former school this season. In his announcement tweet, Vedral thanked Nebraska coaches for getting him […]

College football has changed a great deal since Reggie Bush was carrying the ball for the USC Trojans in the early years of the 21st century. The biggest change is likely coming this year when the NCAA officially okays college athletes earning money for their name, image, and likeness (NIL) rights. Several former college stars […]

The Nebraska football team made an offer to a quarterback on Monday who is still trying to decide whether he might play basketball or football at the next level. Riley Leonard, out of Fairhope, Alabama, announced on Twitter he’d officially gotten the call from the Huskers. The offer from the Cornhuskers was the sixth one […]

The University of Nebraska football team recently secured the commitment of one Florida-based prospect. Now another one of their targets, Brashard Smith, has announced he’s no longer committed to the Florida Gators. The wide receiver prospect told head coach Dan Mullen he was reopening his recruiting on Friday morning, according to 247Sports. He did make […]

The Nebraska Cornhuskers have been making some moves on the tight end front recently. That includes an offer to Olympia, Washington native Ryan Otton over the weekend. Otton announced the news on Twitter, saying he was thankful to get the scholarship offer. While Nebraska’s offer to another tight end doesn’t stand out — considering they’ve […]

Wide receiver Jaylin Noel announced the final two schools he’s considering committing to on Friday morning. That announcement is going to be setting up a showdown between two old Big 12 rivals, Nebraska and Iowa State. This time the rivalry isn’t on the field but rather in recruiting. Noel posted on Twitter that moving forward, […]

If the Nebraska Cornhuskers are going to win over T.J. Bollers, they’ve got some work to do. That’s according to recruiting analyst Josh Hemholdt of Rivals, who recently put together a list of schools that are going after the rush end and rated their chances. Currently, he believes the Huskers are coming in behind both […]

The Cincinnati Bengals have reportedly removed the suspense from Joe Burrow’s Thursday evening by informing him they are going to choose him with the top pick in the 2020 NFL Draft. Jeremy Rauch of Fox 19 Now reported on Wednesday morning the team contacted the Heisman and National Championship-winning quarterback and told him he was […]

Tight end prospect Erik Olsen named the University of Nebraska Cornhuskers among his Top 10 choices over the weekend. The Colorado product took to his Twitter account to announce the teams that are still in the running for his services. The Huskers stood out as the only Big Ten school to make Olsen’s cut. They […]

Another day and another prospect naming the Nebraska football team among their top teams. Patrick Hisatake took to Twitter over the weekend to announce his top 10 teams. With that top 10 announced, the Huskers have quite a few blue-chip programs they need to overcome. Alongside Nebraska, Hisatake is still leaning toward Michigan, Maryland, UCF, […]

Logan Diggs — the class of 2021’s top running back in the state of Louisiana — declared he has whittled down his college choices to a Top 10 list, and the University of Nebraska is one the schools, according to 247Sports. In a Twitter post over the weekend, Diggs revealed that — out of his […]

Dual-threat quarterback Reese Mooney began Friday without a Power Five offer on his resume. He finished the day with an offer from the Nebraska Cornhuskers, a team he called his “dream school” in his Twitter announcement of the scholarship offer. Mooney hails from Denham Springs, Louisiana, and is the second 2023 quarterback to get an […]

The Nebraska football coaching staff got some very bad news on Friday afternoon. In-state prospect Avante Dickerson announced his commitment to the Minnesota Golden Gophers through his Twitter account. The announcement means that unless they can work on Dickerson over the next few months, they’ve lost the top player in the state to a conference […]

Nebraska football will play its season as close to “normal” as possible if the school’s president, Ted Carter, has anything to say about it. Carter talked to the Omaha World-Herald earlier this week to discuss this fall’s football season. He talked about the possibility of there not being a season, or — if there is […]

Nebraska football’s recruiting efforts have ramped up quite a bit in the last few days. While they’ve lost out on their top quarterback prospect they’re still very much in the running for some other very talented recruits. That includes a defensive back from Tulsa, Oklahoma by the name of Keuan Parker. Parker announced his top […]

The Nebraska football team got some bad news on Saturday. One of the Huskers’ top targets at the quarterback position from the 2021 class committed to Utah. Peter Costelli announced on his official Twitter account that he chose the Utes. Now, recruiting analysts believe that the Cornhuskers are going to need to shake up their […]

The University of Nebraska hasn’t given Heinrich Haarberg an official offer just yet, but that doesn’t mean the Kearney Catholic dual-threat quarterback is sitting around waiting for them to come calling. Haarberg might not have the offer he’d like the most, but plenty of other college football programs have been in contact. The latest school […]

The college football season is in jeopardy, even if some people associated with the sport won’t admit it. The Miami Hurricanes’ athletic department thinks it may have come up with a solution — instead of canceling the season altogether, simply move the start of it back several months. In a new proposal floated by the […]

Talk that the Las Vegas Raiders are looking to take a quarterback in next month’s NFL Draft continued this week. This time around, the quarterback the front office is reportedly looking at is Oregon Ducks’ quarterback Justin Herbert. Herbert is at least the second quarterback the Raiders are said to have eyes on. As The […]

At the moment, the NFL is acting as though the 2020 season is going to be unaffected by the coronavirus. The same can’t be said for the preseason. Talk has begun about how the league is going to handle the draft and training camps. At the same time, rumors have suggested that September is far […]

The Las Vegas Raiders might not have signed Tom Brady, but that doesn’t mean they aren’t trying to revamp their quarterback room. Not only did they sign Marcus Mariota to back up Derek Carr but they could be looking to draft a quarterback too. Bleacher Report‘s Zach Buckley says the team has been taking a […]

University of Nebraska-Lincoln football’s Spring Game was already in question thanks to the number of college activities canceled in the wake of the coronavirus outbreak. While all basketball and baseball games were canceled earlier this week, the decision for to hold practices had been left to individual schools. That is no longer the case. The […]

The Nebraska basketball team was expecting to be shorthanded when it tipped off the Big Ten conference tournament on Wednesday. It turns out head coach Fred Hoiberg is getting some reinforcements from a rather unusual place. Sam McKewon of the Omaha World-Herald posted on Twitter Tuesday afternoon that the university announced two Cornhuskers football players […]

Adrian Martinez won’t be taking any hits during Nebraska football’s spring practice. That was the official announcement by head coach Scott Frost made Monday afternoon. According to the Lincoln Journal Star, Frost made it clear that his quarterback will be wearing the green “no-contact” jersey for the entirety of the spring. That means the next […]

The Kansas City Chiefs reportedly have some interest in a defensive lineman out of Notre Dame. In preparing for the upcoming NFL Draft, the team talked to a number of players at the combine a few weeks back and one of those players stood out from the pack a bit. Julian Okwara is considered a […]

With the NFL Draft just around the corner, some of the best players in the college football ranks reported to the league’s combine on Monday morning. Among those in attendance for the first day was Heisman Trophy winner and national champion Joe Burrow. The LSU quarterback is expected to be the first overall pick in […]

Kansas City Chiefs offensive coordinator Eric Bieniemy might not be out of the running for the Colorado Buffaloes coaching job just yet. While reports circulated yesterday that Bieniemy had decided once and for all to stay in the NFL, rumors to the contrary were making the rounds on Thursday afternoon. Mike Klis of 9News reported […]

Kansas City Chiefs offensive coordinator Eric Bieniemy has reportedly removed himself from the University of Colorado’s ongoing search for a new head coach. The report surfaced earlier Wednesday amid some other changes in just who is the top candidate for the Buffaloes job. Colorado-area ABC News reporter Troy Renck announced on Twitter he had been […]

Kansas City Chiefs offensive coordinator Eric Bieniemy could still be headed to Colorado. The former Buffaloes running back is still interested in taking over the Pac 12 program, according to those close to him. While it once appeared he would be the only target the school reached out to, if he wanted the job, there […]

With the 2020 recruiting class officially wrapped up and signed, it turns out the University of Nebraska football team had a very good year. That was especially the case when it came to the wide receiver position. Recruiting website Rivals recently put together a deep dive on how some of the best classes in the […]