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Iowa State Cyclones, Notre Dame Fighting Irish highlight AP preseason All-America football team

Notre 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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How old-school linebackers are adjusting to the new college football

A few series later, just before halftime, Wilson delivered another hit — this time with his right shoulder. Again, a pop. The bone flexed downward, completely separating from the joint. He didn’t bother to inform the trainer. “I actually had to just twist it back up in there,” Wilson said. He finished the game with […]

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The 2021 Way-Too-Early college football top 25

Even in a 2020 college football season that featured more starts and stops than Los Angeles traffic, there were a handful of near certainties, such as Alabama, Clemson and Ohio State reaching the College Football Playoff. Even a pandemic couldn’t balance power in the most top-heavy sport. Will we finally see those heavyweights fall back […]

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Alabama Crimson Tide boast six AP first-team All-Americans

Heisman Trophy finalists Mac Jones and DeVonta Smith have been selected to the Associated Press All-America team, leading a contingent of five Alabama players on the first-team offense. Crimson Tide running back Najee Harris, tackle Alex Leatherwood and center Landon Dickerson are also first-team selections. No. 1 Alabama is the first team since 1980, when […]

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