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Notre Dame, Riley Leonard set sights on CFP

In the 117 seasons of Notre Dame football, there have been 11 national titles, seven Heisman Trophy winners and 70 first-round NFL draft picks. It has inspired a blockbuster film, generational lore and fostered a national brand as strong as any in sports. That doesn’t leave a lot of room for firsts. But heading into […]

Sources: Iowa to hire Packers analyst Tim Lester as OC

Lester, 46, had been set to take a coordinator role at Troy under new coach Gerad Parker, sources told ESPN, but he will instead replace Brian Ferentz, the son of longtime Hawkeyes coach Kirk Ferentz. Iowa athletic director Beth Goetz, who supervised Brian Ferentz because of nepotism policies, announced in late October that Ferentz would […]

2024 Way-Too-Early college football Top 25

More Teams. More Games. Now that the college football season is over, ESPN names its way-too-early top 25 for the 2024 season. (1:56) The curtain fell on the four-team College Football Playoff in Houston on Monday night, and it more than delivered in its last season with two nail-biting semifinals that weren’t decided until the […]

Michigan’s Jim Harbaugh ready to return to sideline after ban

More Teams. More Games. Michigan interim head coach Sherrone Moore describes his team’s feelings for Jim Harbaugh and how the players wanted to beat Ohio State for him. (0:29) Michigan coach Jim Harbaugh watched Saturday’s win over Ohio State from home, alongside his wife and others, sharing hugs and high-fives while witnessing “a glorious moment” […]

Source: Iowa DB Cooper DeJean (leg) to miss significant time

DeJean has been pivotal to the Hawkeyes’ success both on defense and special teams over the past several seasons, and his absence will be a big blow for Iowa (8-2, 5-2 Big Ten), a team on the cusp of winning the Big Ten West if it can beat Illinois at home on Saturday. The Athletic […]

Iowa quarterback Spencer Petras enters transfer portal

More Teams. More Games. Spencer Petras increases Iowa’s lead over Northwestern with a rushing touchdown. (0:26) Iowa quarterback Spencer Petras, who hasn’t played this season while rehabbing after shoulder surgery last December, entered the transfer portal Monday. As a graduate transfer, Spencer, who saw his first action for Iowa in 2018, didn’t have to wait […]

Iowa coach Kirk Ferentz ‘moving forward’ after school’s in-season decision on son’s future

Interim athletic director Beth Goetz, who supervises Brian Ferentz because of nepotism laws, made the decision that the assistant will not be back and announced it Monday. Brian Ferentz has served as Iowa’s offensive coordinator since 2017 and has been on his father’s staff since 2012. Kirk Ferentz is the nation’s longest-tenured coach, having led […]

Iowa offensive coordinator Brian Ferentz won’t return in 2024

More Teams. More Games. Deacon Hill rushes through the pile to give Iowa their first touchdown of the game. (0:32) Iowa offensive coordinator Brian Ferentz, the son of longtime coach Kirk Ferentz whose contract amid the offense’s historic struggles drew national attention, will not return for the 2024 season. Interim athletic director Beth Goetz, who […]

Iowa QB Cade McNamara confirms he plans to return in 2024

More Teams. More Games. Aaron Rodgers tells Pat McAfee that Iowa’s touchdown being wiped out for a fair catch was “the most ridiculous” call of the weekend. (0:59) Iowa quarterback Cade McNamara will return in 2024 after undergoing season-ending knee surgery, he confirmed Wednesday night on social media. McNamara, a senior who sustained a torn […]

Source: Iowa’s Erick All has torn ACL, out for season

More Teams. More Games. Deacon Hill’s 22-yard throw finds Erick All for a touchdown to move Iowa 20-7 up on Purdue. (0:43) Iowa’s ailing offense will be without tight end Erick All for the remainder of the season, coach Kirk Ferentz said Tuesday. All, who leads the Hawkeyes with 21 receptions and 299 receiving yards, […]