USC wide receiver Boobie Feaster is set to begin his career at just 17 years old, and while Tanook Hines is firmly in the WR1 role, Ryan Kartje of the Los Angeles Times expects Feaster to be among the group of freshmen to be involved in the passing game this season. With Makai Lemon and […]

Florida quarterback Aaron Philo will start for Florida in the Week 1 game against Florida Atlantic, according to head coach Jon Sumrall. The sophomore is entering his first year with the Gators after following offensive coordinator Buster Faulkner from Georgia Tech to Gainesville, and he has apparently won the QB1 competition against Tramell Jones Jr. […]

The Texas Longhorns completed their second fall scrimmage on Saturday, and according to head coach Steve Sarkisian, the offense did not have a good showing. He labeled the offense "sloppy" and said it made "uncharacteristic errors." The offense reportedly had four turnovers against the Texas defense. He specifically called quarterback Arch Manning "inefficient." This comes […]

Former Mississippi State and LSU quarterback Michael Van Buren has been named South Florida's starting quarterback, according to On3's Pete Nakos. Van Buren was a four-star recruit in the Class of 2024 and has appeared in 17 games over the last two seasons, completing 57.5% of his passes for 2,896 yards, 19 touchdowns, and nine […]

Rutgers has named quarterback Dylan Lonergan its starter to begin the 2026 season, according to On3's Pete Nakos. The senior spent the 2023 and 2024 seasons at Alabama before transferring to Boston College in 2025. Now on his third team in three years, he will operate as Greg Schiano's QB1. In 13 career games, Lonergan […]

Tennessee has officially named true freshman Faizon Brandon its starting quarterback for 2026, according to On3's Pete Nakos. Rivals.com's No. 10 overall player (No. 3 quarterback) in the Class of 2026 has impressed in his first collegiate spring and fall camp, flashing his live arm and mobility, which separated him from second-year signal-caller George MacIntyre. […]

Arkansas has named KJ Jackson its starting quarterback to open the 2026 season, according to Daniel Fair of HawgBeat. Jackson has been competing with Memphis transfer AJ Hill for QB1 duties in Fayetteville and has emerged victorious. Despite Hill following head coach Ryan Silverfield from Memphis and having familiarity with the system, Jackson outperformed him […]

South Carolina offensive tackle Jacarrius Peak (knee) suffered a significant knee injury in February, but Matt Zenitz of CBS Sports reports that he is progressing well, and there is hope that he can return for the team's SEC opener against Mississippi State on September 19. Peak transferred to South Carolina this offseason after four years […]

USC defensive lineman Jahkeem Stewart (foot) is expected to miss the team's first three games against San Jose State, Fresno State, and Louisiana due to a foot injury, according to Matt Zenitz of CBS Sports. He is expected to return for the Big Ten opener against Rutgers, the Trojans' fourth game of the year. Stewart […]

Former Ole Miss tight end Dae'Quan Wright is being waived by the Cleveland Browns, and ESPN's Adam Schefter reports that he has an agreement in place to join Lane Kiffin at LSU if he clears waivers. According to Schefter, Wright could become the first player to play for an NFL team and then return to […]

Arizona wide receivers Gio Richardson and Chris Hunter have been the team's top wideouts during fall camp, according to Justin Spears of Tucson.com. The team's two leading receivers from last season, Kris Hutson and Javin Whatley, leave behind 101 receptions for 1,254 yards and nine touchdowns, so there is room for someone to grow into […]

James Madison transfer linebacker Trent Hendrick has committed to UCLA, according to On3's Transfer Portal on X. Hendrick was granted a temporary restraining order last week, allowing him to return to college football for a fifth season. He was named the Sun Belt Defensive Player of the Year in 2025 after totaling 106 tackles (39 […]

Ball State has officially named Keldric Luster its starting quarterback to open the season against No. 1 Ohio State in The Shoe, according to ESPN's Pete Thamel. Luster spent last season at Texas State after beginning his career at SMU, where he spent two years. Overall, he has appeared in nine games, completing just four […]

Alabama wide receiver Derek Meadows has had a strong camp in the absence of Lotzeir Brooks (undisclosed) and Noah Rogers (undisclosed), according to Charlie Potter of BamaOnLine. The four-star recruit in the Class of 2025 out of Las Vegas played in 12 games last season, but he was primarily on special teams and did not […]

Notre Dame edge rusher Junior Tuihalamaka is entering the transfer portal, according to ESPN's Pete Nakos. This comes after a judge in Louisiana has granted a group of 16 graduated football players an extra season of eligibility. Tuihalamaka was included in that group, and he's now heading back to college football. In four years with […]

Florida State running back Quintrevion Wisner (undisclosed) returned to practice this week after missing time to begin fall camp, according to head coach Mike Norvell. Norvell also said he "should be good to go." Wisner is a Texas transfer who was widely considered one of the top running backs available in this offseason's portal after […]

Kansas State left tackle John Pastore will miss the entire 2026 college football season after suffering a lower-body injury, according to On3's Pete Nakos. This is a brutal blow for the Kansas State offense, as Pastore is the team's only returning offensive line starter, and he was a second-team All-Big 12 selection in 2025 after […]

Oklahoma has signed head football coach Brent Venables to a six-year extension, according to On3's Nick Kosko. The deal adds two more years to his current contract, running through 2031. He will be paid an average of $10.5 million over the six years. Venables looked to be headed toward the hot seat after a 6-7 […]

SMU quarterback Kevin Jennings (finger) resumed throwing on Wednesday and "looked great," according to On3's sources. The senior threw four straight touchdowns in seven-on-seven drills and showed no lingering effects from his jammed index finger on his throwing hand. SMU expects him to be fully ready for the season-opening game against Florida State on Monday, […]

On3's Chris Low expects Alabama head coach Kalen DeBoer to name sophomore quarterback Keelon Russell the team's starter by "early next week." The talented signal-caller has been competing with veteran Austin Mack this spring and fall, but it appears he is close to wrapping up the position battle. Russell was the No. 2 overall player […]

Stanford head coach Tavita Pritchard officially named Davis Warren the team's starting quarterback on Tuesday, according to On3. The California native is entering his sixth year of college football after spending the last five seasons at Michigan. In nine games in 2024, Warren completed 64.1% of his passes for 1,199 yards, seven touchdowns, and nine […]

SMU quarterback Kevin Jennings (finger) has been limited in practice after suffering a finger injury, but the senior started throwing again on Monday. "Going well," head coach Rhett Lashlee said. "No pain, and we are working him back in this week and expect him to have a full two weeks to get ready for game […]

North Carolina has named Wisconsin transfer Billy Edwards Jr. its starting quarterback for the Week 1 matchup against TCU in Dublin, Ireland, according to On3. Edwards has been battling transfer Miles O'Neill and highly-rated freshman Travis Burgess for the QB1 role to replace Gio Lopez, but the competition is now over. Edwards has played in […]

TCU safety Jacob Fields has been dismissed from the program for violating team rules, according to Jeremy Clark of HornedFrogBlitz.com. The senior transferred to TCU this offseason after two years with Louisiana Tech. He tallied 145 tackles (84 solo), nine pass deflections, five interceptions, and two defensive touchdowns over the last two seasons. Fields was […]

Texas left tackle Trevor Goosby (knee) exited Monday's practice early with an apparent knee injury, according to Anwar Richardson of OrangeBloods.com. The severity of his injury is not yet known, and he will undergo further testing on Tuesday morning. This is a concerning development for Texas, as the first-team All-SEC performer is tasked with protecting […]

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Nebraska has dismissed running back Tikey Hayes from the program, according to Sean Callahan of Husker Online. Hayes joined the program as a late-arriving transfer after spending last season at Penn State and the spring at Iowa Western Community College. Callahan reports that Hayes was competing for a role in the Husker backfield and worked […]

Alabama running back EJ Crowell (lower body) missed practice again on Monday after missing last week's scrimmage with a lower-body injury, but offensive coordinator Ryan Grubb said he expects the freshman to be ready for Week 1. "EJ is doing great. Sooner than later, he'll be back," Grubb said. "Definitely not season-ending. Fully expect him […]

Houston quarterback Conner Weigman has not thrown during the last two days of fall camp, according to Joseph Duarte of the Houston Chronicle. This is part of a load management plan ahead of the start of the regular season, so it sounds like it's nothing to be concerned about. "We've thrown the ball a lot […]

West Virginia quarterback Michael Hawkins Jr. impressed in the team's fall scrimmage on Saturday and holds a lead in the QB1 battle against Scotty Fox Jr., according to On3. Hawkins spent the last two years with the Oklahoma program backing up Jackson Arnold and John Mateer, completing 91 of his 147 passing attempts for 950 […]