Tag: NCAA Football

  • Former Bills punter Matt Araiza thanks prosecutors for his exoneration

    Former Bills punter Matt Araiza thanks prosecutors for his exoneration

    Matt Araiza, the former Buffalo punter, thanked prosecutors late Tuesday and added that all those who judged him will now believe he had nothing to do with a young woman’s rape. Back in December, prosecutors in San Diego announced they no longer were pursuing charges against him. And thanks to…

  • Former Penn State RB Journey Brown discusses transition from football to NASCAR

    Former Penn State RB Journey Brown discusses transition from football to NASCAR

    When former Penn State running back Journey Brown was forced to retire from football because of a heart condition, he says it took him some time to “re-find” himself. In the last three years, he’s found a new passion: NASCAR. The former star running back joined Trackhouse Racing. He’s training…

  • Patriots draft pick attempts to explain his viral reaction to being selected by New England

    Patriots draft pick attempts to explain his viral reaction to being selected by New England

    Typically, players will sport a big smile, cry tears of joy, hug family members or show some sort of emotion after hearing their name called during the NFL Draft. But that’s not how Keion White, a new member of the New England Patriots, rolls. He’s pretty mild-mannered — even during…

  • Ndamukong Suh Compares Losing Twitter Verified Checkmark to 2009 Heisman Trophy Snub

    Ndamukong Suh Compares Losing Twitter Verified Checkmark to 2009 Heisman Trophy Snub

    Ndamukong Suh has faced two really disappointing lows in his football career: getting snubbed of the 2009 Heisman Trophy and losing the verified checkmark on his Twitter account in 2023. The former Nebraska star can’t quite decide which is worse. Probably safe to assume that missing out on winning college…

  • Former Alabama Star AJ McCarron Sets XFL Record During Incredible Performance

    Former Alabama Star AJ McCarron Sets XFL Record During Incredible Performance

    Former Alabama star quarterback AJ McCarron is making history in the XFL. The former national champion and consensus All-American with the Crimson Tide has put together an incredible season with the St. Louis Battlehawks. McCarron etched his name in the league record books on Saturday after leading the Battlehawks to…

  • Keith Mitchell Teaches ‘Team Captain’ Sungjae Im About Georgia Football

    Keith Mitchell Teaches ‘Team Captain’ Sungjae Im About Georgia Football

    Sungjae Im is getting a lesson in college football this weekend during his time with Keith Mitchell. Specifically, Mitchell taught Im a thing or two about his alma mater, Georgia, while participating in the Zurich Classic. Im and Mitchell are paired together for the event and the two are learning…

  • Pete Carroll Shares Strong Take on NIL’s Impact on NFL Development

    Pete Carroll Shares Strong Take on NIL’s Impact on NFL Development

    Pete Carroll has a multi-layered view of his sport, given that he’s won both a Super Bowl and a college national championship. And he says he’s watching as the advent of NIL impacts both the NFL and NCAA. Carroll met with the media this week to talk all things Seattle…

  • Doug Flutie Runs His Fifth Boston Marathon, Raises Thousands for Autism

    Doug Flutie Runs His Fifth Boston Marathon, Raises Thousands for Autism

    Doug Flutie may be 60 years old now but he is still an athlete. The 1984 Heisman Trophy winner ran the Boston Marathon for the fifth time Monday to raise money for the Doug Flutie Jr. Foundation for Autism. He finished the race in 05:46.57. And with 25 people running…

  • Adrian Peterson Says Mack Brown Is the Reason He Ended Up at Oklahoma Over Texas

    Adrian Peterson Says Mack Brown Is the Reason He Ended Up at Oklahoma Over Texas

    Adrian Peterson grew up in Palestine, Texas, roughly three hours northeast of the University of Texas. After rushing for 2,960 yards during his senior season in high school in 2003, Peterson had his pick from just about every school across the country. But the favorite, you would think, would’ve been…

  • Dak Prescott Meets New Mississippi State Mascot Named After Him at Spring Game

    Dak Prescott Meets New Mississippi State Mascot Named After Him at Spring Game

    Dallas Cowboys quarterback Dak Prescott took a visit to his alma mater this weekend attending Mississippi State’s spring football game. Prescott wasn’t the only alumni in attendance for the Bulldogs’ annual Maroon & White Spring Game, but it was particularly special for him. On March 22, Mississippi State announced they’d…

  • Jacksonville State Football Commit Killed in Alabama Shooting

    Jacksonville State Football Commit Killed in Alabama Shooting

    A Jacksonville State football commit was killed in a shooting that occurred in Dadeville, Alabama on Saturday. The violent incident unfolded during the celebration of a 16th birthday party, according to a report from AL.com. Philstavious “Phil” Dowdell was one of four individuals killed in the shooting. He was a…

  • Penn State Lineman Wows Crowd With National Anthem Before Nittany Lions Spring Game

    Penn State Lineman Wows Crowd With National Anthem Before Nittany Lions Spring Game

    Maybe the biggest highlight from Penn State‘s spring game over the weekend didn’t come from anything that happened during the actual contest. A junior offensive lineman gave a remarkable rendition of the national anthem before the start of Saturday’s spring finale. Golden Israel-Achumba grabbed the microphone and belted out the…

  • Urban Meyer Makes Definitive Statement On His Coaching Future

    Urban Meyer Makes Definitive Statement On His Coaching Future

    Urban Meyer has squashed any lingering rumors he could return to coaching — both in the professional and college ranks. Meyer, who serves as a college football analyst for Fox Sports, said the book is closed on a coaching return while speaking at Ohio State’s coaching clinic Thursday. “That book’s…

  • NFL Insider: Non-Football Concerns Arise With Georgia QB Stetson Bennett Ahead of NFL Draft

    NFL Insider: Non-Football Concerns Arise With Georgia QB Stetson Bennett Ahead of NFL Draft

    If you judge a player’s NFL worthiness solely on his last game, then Georgia’s Stetson Bennett would be standing on stage in Kansas City later this month. The Bulldog quarterback would be front and center. But if follow the draft — and who doesn’t — you probably have noticed the…

  • Quarterback Comes Off The Radar To Fly Up NFL Draft Boards

    Quarterback Comes Off The Radar To Fly Up NFL Draft Boards

    You know the big four quarterbacks expected to go early in the NFL Draft later this month. We’re all wondering whether it’ll be Bryce Young or C.J. Stroud going first overall. And how do Anthony Richardson and Will Levis figure in? But there’s another name to watch in the quarterback…

  • Deion Sanders Gets Visibly Scared Meeting Colorado’s Live Buffalo Mascot, Ralphie

    Deion Sanders Gets Visibly Scared Meeting Colorado’s Live Buffalo Mascot, Ralphie

    Four months into his Colorado tenure, Deion Sanders has finally met one of the most important figures in Boulder. Sanders paid a visit to Folsom Field Monday to meet up with Ralphie the Buffalo, the university’s mascot. Sanders was in awe of Ralphie’s wheels, barely working up the courage to…

  • NFL Draft Prospect Michael Jefferson Hospitalized After Serious Car Crash

    NFL Draft Prospect Michael Jefferson Hospitalized After Serious Car Crash

    Michael Jefferson, an NFL Draft prospect out of Louisiana, has been hospitalized following a serious car accident. ESPN’s Adam Schefter was one of many to report the news on Tuesday. Schefter reported that Jefferson was in a multi-car accident on Sunday in Mobile, Alabama. He sustained injuries that required multiple…

  • Report: Kliff Kingsbury Set To Join Lincoln Riley, USC Staff To Work With QBs

    Report: Kliff Kingsbury Set To Join Lincoln Riley, USC Staff To Work With QBs

    Kliff Kingsbury is heading back to college football. The former Arizona Cardinals head coach, who was fired after the 2022 season, is expected to serve as USC’s quarterbacks coach under head coach Lincoln Riley, per Tom Pelissero of NFL Network. Kingsbury, 43, will work with Caleb Williams — the projected…

  • Shane Beamer, South Carolina Football Win the Internet With ‘Michael Scott Challenge’

    Shane Beamer, South Carolina Football Win the Internet With ‘Michael Scott Challenge’

    Shane Beamer and South Carolina football have, again, won social media in the offseason. This time, it was with a pitch-perfect parody of an iconic scene from “The Office.” Starring Beamer and a number of players — plus his assistant, Kim Fields or ‘Ms. Kim’ — star in the Gamecock football…

  • Stetson Bennett Public Intoxication Arrest Footage Revealed

    Stetson Bennett Public Intoxication Arrest Footage Revealed

    With three weeks before the start of the NFL draft, video dropped of Stetson Bennett’s late January arrest, possibly the most humiliating moment in the Georgia quarterback’s public life. It’s well known that Bennett, who led the Bulldogs to two national championships, was arrested in Dallas early Jan. 29. He’d…

  • Late Oregon Ducks TE Spencer Webb’s Girlfriend Gives Birth, Names Son Spider

    Late Oregon Ducks TE Spencer Webb’s Girlfriend Gives Birth, Names Son Spider

    The girlfriend of the late Spencer Webb announced the birth of the couple’s only child. And she gave him an unusual name. Kelly Kay, who was in a relationship with Spencer Webb when he died in an accident last summer, named her baby boy Spider. As in Spider Webb. Her…

  • Desmond Howard Reveals He Underwent Surgery To Remove a Tumor

    Desmond Howard Reveals He Underwent Surgery To Remove a Tumor

    ESPN college football analyst Desmond Howard recently revealed he underwent surgery to remove a tumor from his middle finger. The College GameDay personality also provided a positive update, saying the operation “went well.” Howard posted a photo to Twitter on Monday revealing that he underwent surgery on the finger. “Doc…

  • Body Cam Footage Released of NFL Draft Prospect Jalen Carter’s Involvement in Fatal Car Crash

    Body Cam Footage Released of NFL Draft Prospect Jalen Carter’s Involvement in Fatal Car Crash

    Body cam footage has been released of NFL Draft prospect Jalen Carter talking to police about the fatal January crash that took the life of two. Devin Willock and Chandler LeCroy died in the car crash. The footage shows police talking to Jalen Carter and others as they assess what…

  • One Caitlin Clark Stat That Puts Iowa Football Team To Shame

    One Caitlin Clark Stat That Puts Iowa Football Team To Shame

    It’s only taken five games for Iowa women’s basketball junior guard Caitlin Clark to accomplish something that the Hawkeyes’ football team couldn’t in 2022. During her team’s run throughout the 2023 NCAA Women’s Tournament, Clark has scored a total of 235 points. Iowa’s football team? 230 points in 13 games.…

  • Deion Sanders Offers Advice to Lamar Jackson Amid Ravens Debacle

    Deion Sanders Offers Advice to Lamar Jackson Amid Ravens Debacle

    Deion Sanders offered some timely, you might even call it fatherly, advice for Lamar Jackson. This was after the Ravens quarterback started showing his contract frustration on social media. So Deion Sanders, using the preferred social media platform of Lamar Jackson, shared some wise words. The new Colorado football coach…