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The all-playoff era team: The best players of the past decade
It’s a simple premise and yet a near-impossible challenge. The story of the past decade of college football is littered with superstars — from Lamar Jackson‘s mystifying talent to Baker Mayfield planting the Oklahoma flag at Ohio State to Tua Tagovailoa rescuing Alabama from the brink of defeat to a former walk-on in Stetson Bennett […]
Continue readingOn the move
(Not counting players who slide up based off other player movement.) • Uncommitted Zack Greenlee (Stockton, Calif./Lincoln) makes his debut in ESPN 150 at No. 120. He is up 14 spots in the QB-PP rankings from No. 23 to No. 9. • Georgia commit Brice Ramsey (Kingsland, Ga./Camden County) moves up from No. 107 to […]
Continue readingQBs always have the answers
With 25 in one setting, not to mention the coaches and college counselors, enough hot air circulated through the Elite 11 finals last week to raise a few balloons. RecruitingNation polled each of the high school quarterbacks on a few items related to recruiting and college football. The best answers: Kevin Olsen (Wayne, N.J./Wayne Hills), […]
Continue readingWhy the Giants should draft Dwayne Haskins as Eli Manning’s successor
More Teams. More Games. Todd McShay breaks down why Dwayne Haskins has all the tools to be a top-10 pick in the 2019 NFL draft. (1:06) The New York Giants need a young quarterback, and a young quarterback named Dwayne Haskins needs them. Haskins is a Jersey-born kid who grew up dreaming of playing in […]
Continue readingBama rules, Clemson moves up in post-spring Way-Too-Early Top 25
There are only 108 days left until the start of the 2016 college football season, when California and Hawaii will kick off the season down under at ANZ Stadium in Sydney, Australia. The rest of FBS won’t start their seasons until the next week, but, hey, at least we’ll get to watch one game in […]
Continue readingStat burns: Each top 25 team’s best number to brag about
So this week, we had SIG again dig into the numbers to find the opposite end of the spectrum: Which statistic should each top 25 team’s fan base be bragging about the most? New quarterback? No problem: For the fifth time under Nick Saban, Alabama will break in a new full-time starter at quarterback. If […]
Continue readingTracing the roots of Dwayne Haskins’ football journey
More Teams. More Games. Dwayne Haskins breaks down his pro day workout, the kind of offense he wants to play in and why he’s ready for the NFL despite only 14 career starts. (1:57) The long-ago memory hasn’t faded. Dwayne Haskins was 10 years old. Driving rain. Best friend playing receiver. A Pop Warner football […]
Continue readingFuture rivals face off
It looks as if the Class of 2013 will ensure that it is. At the Columbus Nike Football Training Camp held Saturday at Ohio Dominican University, all seven prospects who walked away with invites to The Opening were committed to either the Wolverines or Buckeyes. Michigan pledges Taco Charlton, David Dawson, Mike McCray II and […]
Continue readingShane Morris gets Elite 11 finals nod
He rectified that Friday — and in enemy territory nonetheless. At the Columbus Elite 11 regional, the Michigan commit from De La Salle (Warren, Mich.) was named MVP and will be headed to California for the Elite 11 finals this summer. “I definitely came in with a chip on my shoulder,” the left-handed quarterback said. […]
Continue readingScary, scary stats: Each top 25 team’s most daunting metric
This week, we asked ESPN Stats & Info to take a deep dive into the numbers to find each top 25 team’s scariest statistic. Red-zone and third-down conversions: We’re nit-picking when it comes to the defending national champions, but two areas in which Alabama was inconsistent in 2015 were on third down and in the […]
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