“We need bigger humans in our program, and we need more of them,” he recalled at Big 12 media day in 2022. “The numbers weren’t the way I would’ve liked it and the body structure… there’s just a lot to it.” Sarkisian’s first year seemed to bear that out. The Longhorns finished 5-7, and he […]
Continue readingJust when it looked like college football was settling down for the final season of a four-team playoff, conference realignment shook up the sport once again. UCLA and USC are leaving the Pac-12 for the Big Ten in 2024, along with Oregon and Washington. Arizona, Arizona State, Colorado and Utah are jumping to the Big […]
Continue readingBut what if we had a draft featuring all college football players? We polled four writers — Andrea Adelson, David Hale, Adam Rittenberg and Alex Scarborough — to come up with their best all-22 selections (plus a place-kicker and return specialist) to create the best team of college football players possible. So, yes, Caleb Williams, […]
Continue readingAlabama stars Bryce Young and Will Anderson Jr. are among four players from the top-ranked Crimson Tide selected to The Associated Press preseason All-America team. Joining Young, the Heisman Trophy-winning quarterback, and Anderson, the star pass rusher, were Alabama defensive backs Jordan Battle and Eli Ricks as first-team selections. The AP preseason All-America team presented […]
Continue readingDefending national champion Georgia takes on a new-look Oregon team with Bo Nix likely under center. Pac-12 champion Utah faces a Florida squad with a new coach that could be a big statement game for the Pac-12. Coming off a thrilling Rose Bowl victory, Ohio State opens the season at home against Marcus Freeman and […]
Continue readingNotre Dame and Iowa State each had three players selected to The Associated Press preseason All-America football team, led Fighting Irish defensive back Kyle Hamilton and Cyclones running back Breece Hall. The preseason All-America team presented by Regions Bank was released Monday, five days before the first games of the season kick off. Eight teams […]
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