Texas linebacker Ty'Anthony Smith has been dismissed from the program for conduct detrimental to the team, head coach Steve Sarkisian confirmed Saturday. Smith was coming off a 2025 season with 60 tackles, 5.5 tackles for loss, two sacks, two interceptions and two forced fumbles. He had also been competing with transfers Rasheem Biles and Justin […]

Former Notre Dame defensive tackle Junior Tuihalamaka has committed to LSU. Tuihalamaka was granted a fifth year of eligibility just a couple of days ago with the recent Louisiana court ruling, and Marcus Freeman just stated today that the Fighting Irish would not be taking him back. Tuihalamaka recorded a sack and 12 tackles last […]

Notre Dame wide receiver Quincy Porter remains "a couple of weeks out" as he recovers from a January surgery on his left patellar tendon. Porter reportedly had a minor procedure today with the hope of getting him back sooner, but a return for Week 1 seems unlikely at this point. In his place, Micah Gilbert […]

Veteran tight end Garrett Oakley has been making noise this fall for Kansas State as the Wildcats transition to a new era under Colin Klein. Offensive coordinator Sean Gleeson said that Oakley is a player who always plays "extremely hard and [is] always looking to block someone down the field." Oakley has 71 receptions for […]

Former James Madison linebacker Trent Hendrick was one of the players who was granted a fifth year in a recent Louisiana court ruling. Hendrick was the Sun Belt Defensive Player of the Year last year, playing a key role in JMU's run to the College Football Playoff. He recorded 85 tackles, six sacks, and three […]

Former Seattle Seahawks, UCLA, and SMU running back TJ Harden was one of the players who was granted a fifth year of eligibility from a recent Louisiana court ruling. After playing in Seattle's preseason game last weekend, Harden was cut from the Seahawks and begin to seek a fifth year of college. He ran for […]

Former Boston College and Florida State quarterback Thomas Castellanos has been granted a temporary restraining order, giving him a fifth year of eligibility. Castellanos now has the option to enter the transfer portal, and Stewart Mandel of The Athletic believes he will land at Texas Tech. Castellanos has tons of experience at the collegiate level, […]

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 […]

Michigan quarterback Bryce Underwood has been consistently strong in fall camp, according to offensive coordinator Jason Beck. Beck told the media on Thursday, "We've had 13 practices, and Bryce Underwood has had 13 good practices." Underwood has grown more comfortable under center and in the shotgun, and the team emphasizes that he makes routine plays […]

Georgia wide receiver Sacovie White-Helton is expected to have a larger role in the offense in 2026. In two seasons with the Bulldogs, White has caught just 12 passes for 108 yards in 17 games, mostly in a reserve role. Now that former Georgia wideout and punt returner Zachariah Branch is in the NFL, White […]

Ohio State running back Bo Jackson Jr. has been a standout in fall camp as he looks to lead the Buckeyes' backfield in 2026. Jackson has been competing with sophomore running back Isaiah West during camp, and while West has made a case for a bigger workload in 2026, Jackson has been the top guy. […]

Clemson starting wide receiver T.J. Moore (undisclosed) is "close" to 100%, according to head coach Dabo Swinney. Moore did not participate in Thursday's scrimmage, but Swinney said, "He's just banged up and should be good to go here soon." As a sophomore, Moore recorded 837 yards and four touchdowns in 13 games, ranking 10th in […]

New Mexico quarterback Jack Layne (elbow) is questionable for the season opener against Central Michigan. Layne underwent offseason elbow surgery to repair a torn tendon. Although he's been practicing, he hasn't participated in full team drills. In 13 games with the Lobos in 2025, Layne completed 213 of 327 passes for 2,486 yards, with 13 […]

Old Dominion has named third-year quarterback Quinn Henicle as the starter, as was expected. With Colton Joseph transferring to Wisconsin, Henicle steps up into the starting role after serving as Joseph's backup in 2025. Henicle, like Joseph, is a dual-threat quarterback who thrives on the ground. He led the Monarchs to a 24-10 win over […]

Current Cleveland Browns tight end Dae'Quan Wright has entered the transfer portal after receiving a TRO to explore a return to college football for the 2026 season. Wright went undrafted in the 2026 NFL Draft and signed with the Eagles. He was waived and picked up by Cleveland, which is where he currently is. Wright […]

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 […]

TCU sophomore wide receiver Dozie Ezukanma is reportedly hospitalized after being assaulted by former TCU safety Jacob Fields in the locker room on August 14. Fields, a transfer from Louisiana Tech, has since been dismissed from the program. Ezukanma is unlikely to play in the Week 0 game against North Carolina next weekend. The sophomore […]

Former SMU and UCLA running back TJ Harden was one of the 16 players who were granted a temporary restraining order on Wednesday to gain a fifth year of college eligibility. Harden plans on entering the transfer portal to find a new home for the 2026 season. He spent time with the Cleveland Browns and […]

Former Georgia running back Cash Jones is off to the NFL after five seasons in Athens. Jones played the third-down role the past two seasons for the Bulldogs, chipping in with his pass-blocking and receiving chops. He amassed 470 yards and five touchdowns through the air over the past two years. With his departure, Kirby […]

Marcus Freeman's 2026 Notre Dame team boasts a loaded group of wide receivers for redshirt sophomore CJ Carr to throw to. Fall camp is giving us an indication as to how that room will shake out. Jordan Faison, who led the team with 640 receiving yards a season ago, is back in his starting role. […]

Veteran quarterback Skyler Locklear has earned the starting job at Missouri State and is set to make his debut in the season opener on the road at Texas A&M. Locklear started in 16 games at UTEP over the past two seasons, throwing for 23 touchdowns and 17 interceptions. Locklear won the job over Duke transfer […]

Syracuse transfer quarterback Rickie Collins has won the quarterback job at Kennesaw State as they gear up for a Week 1 matchup against West Georgia. The Owls are coming off a Conference USA title in head coach Jerry Mack's first season at the helm. Collins started five games at Syracuse last season, which is where […]

San Jose State has named Hawai'i transfer Luke Weaver as their starting quarterback. Weaver will take the field for the first time with his new team in Week 0 as the Spartans play 14th-ranked USC. He started his career at Modesto Junior College in California, where he played for three seasons before transferring to Hawai'i […]

South Carolina EDGE Dylan Stewart and offensive tackle Jacarrius Peak have not practiced this fall as they both recover from injuries. While both are trending towards returning to the practice field, it sounds unlikely that either player will be ready to take the field in Week 1 when Kent State comes to Columbia. South Carolina […]

A judge in Louisiana has granted a group of 16 graduated football players, some of whom are currently on NFL rosters, eligibility for the 2026 college football season. The group is headlined by a trio of former Ole Miss starters who helped lead the Rebels to the semifinals a season ago in tight end Dae'Quan […]