Kewan Lacy Expected to Be Full-Go Against Georgia

Ole Miss running back Kewan Lacy (shoulder) said he did not have limitations in practice this week, and he is ready to go against Georgia in the College Football Playoff on Thursday. The SEC's second-leading rusher (1,366 yards) was banged up in the first-round win over Tulane, but he's listed as probable, and it sounds […]

Chip Kelly Named Northwestern Offensive Coordinator

Longtime college football and NFL coach Chip Kelly is becoming Northwestern's offense coordinator, according to ESPN's Pete Thamel. Kelly is known for being one of the best offensive minds in the sport, and he has a long history of putting together potent and explosive offensive attacks, especially at the collegiate level. The 62-year-old has over […]

Penn State Working to Hire D'Anton Lynn as Next Defensive Coordinator

Penn State is expected to hire USC defensive coordinator D'Anton Lynn to the same role in State College, according to On3Sports. Lynn has spent the last two seasons running USC's defense after one year as UCLA's defensive coordinator. Before entering the college ranks in 2023, he worked with the Jets, Bills, Texans, and Ravens in […]

Omar Cooper Expected to be Full-Go for Rose Bowl

Indiana wide receiver Omar Cooper (lower body) suffered an injury during the Big Ten Championship Game against Ohio State in early December, but he is expected to be at full speed against Alabama in the Rose Bowl, according to ESPN's Pete Thamel. This is great news for the Hoosiers, as Cooper led the team in […]

Marcus Freeman Staying with Notre Dame for 2026 Season

Notre Dame head coach Marcus Freeman announced on X that he is staying with the program for the 2026 season. Freeman has been linked to a handful of NFL head coaching jobs this cycle, but he is staying put in South Bend for at least one more year. Since becoming the full-time head coach of […]

Star Wideout Cam Coleman Entering Transfer Portal

Auburn standout wide receiver Cam Coleman is entering the NCAA transfer portal, according to Hayes Fawcett of On3Sports. The Alabama native has two years of eligibility remaining. Despite Auburn having an inept offense over the last two seasons, Coleman has flashed with 93 receptions for 1,306 yards and 13 touchdown grabs in 23 games. Independent […]

Jay Hill Expected to be Next Michigan Defensive Coordinator

According to On3's Pete Nakos, Michigan is targeting BYU defensive coordinator Jay Hill as its next defensive coordinator. The program has officially hired longtime Utah head coach Kyle Whittingham to lead its program, and he is in the process of building his staff in Ann Arbor. Hill was on the Utah staff with Whittingham from […]

Michigan Targeting Kyle Whittingham as Next Head Coach

According to ESPN's Dan Wetzel and Pete Thamel, Michigan is focusing on former Utah head coach Kyle Whittingham to be its next head coach. Whittingham recently stepped down from Utah after 21 seasons with the program. He replaced Urban Meyer after Meyer left for Florida in 2005, and he was the second-longest-tenured head coach at […]

Texas Leading Rusher Quintrevion Wisner Set to Transfer

Texas running back Quintrevion Wisner is entering the transfer portal, according to On3Sports. This is a surprising development, as Wisner has led the Longhorns in rushing in each of the last two seasons. In 24 games since the start of the 2024 campaign, the Texas native tallied 357 rushing attempts for 1,661 yards and eight […]

Jeff Brohm, Eli Drinkwitz "Names of Interest" for Michigan Head Coach

According to On3's Pete Nakos, Louisville head coach Jeff Brohm and Missouri head coach Eli Drinkwitz are names of interest in the Michigan head-coaching search. Alabama head coach Kalen DeBoer was rumored to be a top target for the Wolverines, but if that was a real possibility, it was likely put to an end after […]

Byrum Brown Entering Transfer Portal

South Florida quarterback Byrum Brown is set to enter the transfer portal, according to On3. The rising fifth-year senior posted a monster final season with the Bulls, tallying over 4,000 yards, 42 touchdowns, and seven interceptions. Brown spent the last three seasons under former USF head coach Alex Golesh, who is now the head coach […]

Bobby Petrino Joining Bill Belichick as North Carolina's Offensive Coordinator

North Carolina head coach Bill Belichick is hiring longtime college football coach Bobby Petrino as the team's next offensive coordinator, according to ESPN's Pete Thamel. Petrino finished the 2025 season as Arkansas' interim head coach following the firing of Sam Pittman. He began his coaching career in 1983 and has worked as an offensive coordinator […]

Tennessee, Missouri Potential Suitors for Josh Hoover

According to On3's Pete Nakos' sources, Tennessee and Missouri are potential schools to watch in the recruitment of TCU transfer quarterback Josh Hoover. Tennessee is preparing to lose starter Joey Aguilar, though the veteran has an outside shot of getting another year of collegiate eligibility. Missouri is losing Beau Pribula to the transfer portal, leaving […]

Darian Mensah Returning to Duke Next Season

Duke quarterback Darian Mensah will return to the program in 2026, according to On3's Pete Nakos. The 20-year-old led the Blue Devils to an ACC Championship as a redshirt sophomore while completing 67.1% of his passes for 3,646 yards, 30 touchdowns, and five interceptions. Mensah transferred to Duke following a strong freshman season at Tulane. […]

Josh Hoover Linked to Indiana in Transfer Portal

TCU quarterback Josh Hoover is set to enter the transfer portal, and Chris Hummer of 247 Sports and CBS says Indiana is a school to watch during his portal recruitment, according to his sources. Hoover has played in 36 games over the last three seasons with the Horned Frogs, passing for over 9,600 yards, 71 […]

Arch Manning Agrees to Reduced Compensation for 2026 Season

Texas quarterback Arch Manning has agreed to take a smaller piece of the team's House settlement revenue sharing pool in 2026, according to On3Sports.com. This does not impact his individual NIL deals, but he'll take less money from the $20.5 million revenue-sharing cap permitted under the House case settlement. This freed-up money can help Texas […]

Will Muschamp Becoming Next Texas Defensive Coordinator

Texas has fired defensive coordinator Pete Kwiatkowski and is replacing him with Will Muschamp, according to On3Sports. In 2025, Texas ranked sixth in the SEC in scoring defense (19.8) and ninth in the conference in total defense (336.0). Although the Longhorns had a solid showing defensively for most of the season, their 29 points surrendered […]

Beau Pribula Set to Enter Transfer Portal

Missouri quarterback Beau Pribula plans to enter the transfer portal, according to On3's Pete Nakos. The former Penn State transfer arrived in Columbia after Nittany Lions quarterback Drew Allar announced his return to State College for another season. Pribula played in 10 games for Eli Drinkwitz, posting 2,238 total yards, 17 total touchdowns, and nine […]

College Football Predictions: Picks for the Entire College Football Playoff Bracket

At long last, the College Football Playoffs are set to begin. We have a surprising group of teams in Year 2 of the 12-team CFP era, and half of the first round games look like potential blowouts. ...

Jeremiyah Love Officially Heading to NFL Draft

Notre Dame running back Jeremiyah Love announced his decision to enter the 2026 NFL Draft on Tuesday night. The 2025 Doak Walker Award winner had an electric career with the Irish, rushing 433 times for 2,882 yards (6.7 YPC) and 36 touchdowns in 41 games. He also hauled in 63 passes for 594 yards and […]

Jake Merklinger Leaving Tennessee for Transfer Portal

Tennessee quarterback Jake Merklinger is entering the transfer portal, according to On3's Hayes Fawcett and Pete Nakos. Merklinger just completed his redshirt freshman season and has three years of eligibility remaining. The Georgia native appeared in six games over the last two seasons, completing just under 58% of his passes for 221 yards and two […]

Ranking All 12 College Football Playoff Head Coaches

It’s almost time for the start of the second iteration of the 12-team College Football Playoff! No many how many teams have been eligible for the playoffs, there is always controversy on Sel...

Kansas State's Jayce Brown Intends to Transfer

Kansas State wide receiver Jayce Brown is expected to enter the transfer portal, according to ESPN's Pete Thamel. Brown caught 41 passes for 712 yards (team-high) and five touchdowns in 2025, adding seven carries for 116 yards and one score. The Florida native earned third-team All-Big 12 honors in his junior season. In 33 career […]

Nation's Leading Passer Drew Mestemaker to Enter Transfer Portal

North Texas quarterback Drew Mestemaker is expected to enter the transfer portal, according to On3Sports. The Texas native broke out in 2025 as a redshirt freshman, completing over 70% of his passes for 4,129 yards, 31 touchdowns, and seven interceptions. He also rushed for five more scores. The 19-year-old led the FBS in passing yards, […]

Jayden Maiava Signs New Deal to Return to USC

University of Southern California quarterback Jayden Maiava signed a new deal with the program to return in 2026, according to USC's official X account. The Hawaii native began his career at UNLV before heading to Los Angeles ahead of the 2024 campaign. While splitting time with Miller Moss as the Trojans' starting quarterback in 2024, […]

Aidan Mizell Won't Return to Florida, Entering Transfer Portal

Florida Gators wide receiver Aidan Mizell is set to enter the transfer portal, according to Hayes Fawcett of On3 and Rivals. The rising redshirt junior was a four-star recruit out of Orlando in the 2023 recruiting cycle, but he's been unable to carve out a big-time role in the Florida offense. In 22 career games, […]

East Carolina Targeting Jordan Davis as Next Offensive Coordinator

East Carolina is pursuing North Texas offensive coordinator Jordan Davis to be its next offensive coordinator, reported by ESPN's Pete Thamel. The 33-year-old aided former UNT head coach Eric Morris in leading the Mean Green to the No. 1 total offense (504.3) and scoring offense (44.8) in 2025. Quarterback Drew Mestemaker had a breakout season […]

Michigan QB Jadyn Davis Set to Enter Transfer Portal

Michigan quarterback Jadyn Davis plans to enter the NCAA transfer portal, according to On3Sports. The former four-star recruit in the Class of 2024 has appeared in just one game, attempting two passes, and throwing one interception. The North Carolina native was stuck behind five-star Bryce Underwood in 2025, and he'll search for a new opportunity […]

Travis Williams Joining Texas A&M Defensive Staff

Reported by ESPN's Pete Thamel, former Arkansas defensive coordinator Travis Williams is joining Mike Elko's staff at Texas A&M as a linebackers coach. He could also potentially join the staff with another title. The 42-year-old began his collegiate coaching career as a graduate assistant for Auburn in 2009 and worked his way up to co-defensive […]

Dylan Raiola Entering His Name into Transfer Portal

Nebraska quarterback Dylan Raiola (leg) intends to enter the transfer portal when it officially opens on January 2, according to ESPN's Pete Thamel. Raiola suffered a broken fibula in the team's November 1 loss to USC, ending his season after nine games. Through his first 22 collegiate contests, he's tallied 4,819 passing yards, 31 passing […]