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College football players skipping bowl games for NFL draft

Here is a list of notable players who have decided to skip their team’s postseason bowl game in favor of preparing for the NFL draft, as well as where they fit in ESPN draft guru Mel Kiper’s prospect rankings and other key information. All times Eastern Starco Brands LA Bowl UCLA vs. Boise State Dec. […]

WVU’s RaeQuan Battle: NCAA ‘failed’ me by denying waiver to play

Battle, a two-time transfer who had previously played at Washington and Montana State before transferring to West Virginia this year, had his initial waiver request for immediate eligibility denied by the NCAA. West Virginia appealed that decision on his behalf, but the NCAA denied the appeal this week. Battle said he believes his case fits […]

Tez Walker leads North Carolina Tar Heels past Miami Hurricanes

More Teams. More Games. UNC’s Cedric Gray picks off Tyler Van Dyke, then Drake Maye finds Devontez Walker for their third pitch-and-catch touchdown. (1:30) CHAPEL HILL, N.C. — North Carolina coach Mack Brown said all week that Tez Walker would make an already dynamic Tar Heels offense even better. Everyone saw why on Saturday night. […]

ESPN 2023 College Football Power Rankings after Week 7

More Teams. More Games. Keon Coleman gets Florida State into Syracuse territory with a miraculous one-handed catch. (0:26) College football has reached its midpoint with a deep pool of contenders still alive for a College Football Playoff berth and a spot atop our Power Rankings. It’s a diverse pool, too, with each of the Power […]

ESPN 2023 College Football Power Rankings after Week 6

While Oklahoma’s thrilling victory over Texas in the Red River Rivalry captured the nation’s attention, Georgia, Michigan, Florida State and Ohio State were reminding the college football world they’re still here. All won in reasonably easy fashion — Ohio State struggled early — to secure their spots in our power rankings. While Texas’ loss dropped […]

Tez Walker allowed to play after NCAA reverses decision on WR

North Carolina wide receiver Tez Walker will be eligible to play in 2023 after new information emerged that the NCAA said school officials “failed to provide” previously. Walker is a transfer from Kent State, and his initial eligibility for the 2023 season was denied because he had transferred twice. His case became a flashpoint for […]

North Carolina trustees mull options after Tez Walker denial

More Teams. More Games. Andrea Adelson reports on North Carolina’s board of trustees holding an emergency meeting to discuss legal options to help Tez Walker play this season. (0:59) The North Carolina board of trustees held an emergency meeting Monday to discuss possible legal options to help wide receiver Tez Walker in his quest to […]

Mississippi State’s Zach Arnett rips NCAA after TE ineligible

More Teams. More Games. With the help of fellow analyst Takeo Spikes, SEC Now analyst Matt Stinchcomb breaks down what makes the Bulldogs’ play-action plays so unfair for opposing defenses. (3:10) North Carolina’s Mack Brown isn’t the only college football coach irate with the NCAA because of its recent rulings regarding graduate transfers. Mississippi State’s […]

North Carolina WR Tez Walker denied appeal, ineligible for ’23

North Carolina coach Mack Brown ripped the NCAA on Thursday after receiving word that receiver Tez Walker will be ineligible to play this season. Saying the NCAA has failed Walker and his family, Brown said, “It makes no sense and it never will.” Walker and North Carolina have spent months appealing the NCAA’s initial decision […]

Tez Walker out for Tar Heels’ opener with appeal still up in air

North Carolina receiver Tez Walker will not play against South Carolina on Saturday, as the Tar Heels await an NCAA ruling on his eligibility for this season. The school expects the committee to review his case next week as the process continues. Last month, the NCAA denied Walker’s waiver to play immediately as a two-time […]

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