The former Seminole will be playing closer to home in 2025. Buzz is building in South Florida after FIU hired new head coach Willie Simmons away from Duke a few weeks ago. Simmons brings a strong resume to the Golden Panthers and is looking to get the program back on the right track. They’ve already…
The Tennessee Vols’ coaching staff could potentially undergo some changes this offseason. There’s no guarantee that any changes will happen, but there are three coaches on Tennessee’s staff — defensive coordinator Tim Banks, cornerbacks coach Willie Martinez, and special teams coordinator/outside linebackers coach Mike Ekeler — that are currently not under contract for the 2025 season. Clemson is…
Sonny Smart, the father of Georgia head coach Kirby Smart, passed away early on Saturday morning due to complications from hip surgery. The older Smart suffered a fall in New Orleans before the Allstate Sugar Bowl on Thursday and would not survive the complications that materialized from the required operation. According to a statement from the…
A big-time Penn State football recruiting target has set his commitment date. Late Friday morning, Steve Wiltfong of On3Sports reported that Shahn Alston, a four-star RB from Harvey High School in Painesville, Ohio, will be committing Sunday, Jan. 11. Penn State is a finalist for the 5-foot-10, 205-pounder. It’s there along with two other Big Ten programs. Those…
A former Penn State defender is back in the transfer portal. Per On3Sports, former Penn State and, apparently, former Alabama safety King Mack has entered the portal for the second time in less than eight months. Mack, a 5-foot-10, 206-pounder, was a late entry into the portal last spring, entering in early May weeks after spring practice at Penn State ended….
The Notre Dame coach found similarities between the Nittany Lions and Fighting Irish. Notre Dame faced a quick turnaround after its Sugar Bowl victory over Georgia, beginnning preparations for Penn State on the flight home. But coach Marcus Freeman said the team embraced that opportunity. “If you don’t prepare the right way, the reality is…
Penn State could get good news ahead of Thursday’s Orange Bowl semifinal against Notre Dame. Nittany Lions coach James Franklin told local media in State College on Saturday that star defensive end Abdul Carter, who has been nursing a left arm injury, could be ready for kickoff if the prognosis continues to improve. “I don’t think…
Texas QB Quinn Ewers has raised his NFL draft stock in wins over Arizona State and Clemson after entering the College Football Playoff as a question mark. That likely means that Ewers will declare for the draft once the Longhorns’ season is done – either after the semifinal against Ohio State or the championship game against either…
The Cardinals need to make a move Will the St. Louis Cardinals add any pieces to the organization this offseason? They certainly should, but there’s no way to know if they will. The National League Central division is up for grabs. The Milwaukee Brewers lost both Devin Williams and Willy Adames already this offseason and…
The prevailing emotion among Seattle Mariners fans these days is frustration, and it’s hard to blame them. Seattle has one of the best pitching staffs in all of baseball, and most of it is cost-controlled. They’re in a great position to make the playoffs every year, but they’ve failed to do so in each of…
The No. 8 Ohio State Buckeyes delivered a spectacular performance on New Year’s Day in the iconic Rose Bowl game, facing off against the No. 1 Oregon Ducks in Pasadena, California. Ohio State wasted no time, jumping to a quick 14-0 lead in the first quarter, then extending it to a dominant 34-8 halftime advantage, highlighted by an outstanding first-half…
The No. 8 seed Ohio State Buckeyes took the field for a highly-anticipated College Football Playoff matchup against the No. 1 seed Oregon Ducks on New Year’s Day. Earlier in the 2024 college football season, Oregon got the better of Ohio State with a 32-31 final score at Autzen Stadium. But in this quarterfinal matchup at the Rose Bowl, the Buckeyes came out…