College Football News

Five-star tackle Oluwasemilore Olubobola committed to Notre Dame's Class of 2027 on Tuesday. In a ceremony at his school, Saint Peter's Prep in Jersey City, N.J., Olubobola reached under a table and pulled out a bright green Notre Dame baseball cap to...

A third-party arbitrator upheld the decision of the College Sports Commission to reject NIL deals for 18 Nebraska football players. The commission announced the decision in the name, image and likeness case on Monday. It was the first arbitration proc...

Though it might not happen until the 2030 season, Notre Dame and Southern California are engaging in talks to renew their longstanding football rivalry, the Los Angeles Times reported Monday. In December, the announcement came that the Fighting Irish ...

Missouri Tigers running back Ahmad Hardy is in stable condition after being shot at a concert in Mississippi early Sunday morning, the university announced Monday. A first-team All-SEC selection last season, Hardy underwent surgery after the shooting ...

Rising senior quarterback R.J. Day, son of Ohio State coach Ryan Day, announced his 2027 commitment to Northwestern on Sunday on social media. He chose the Big Ten Wildcats over schools which included Purdue, Syracuse, Cincinnati and South Florida. A...

Louisiana Tech is a step closer to a move to the Sun Belt Conference on July 1 after coming to a settlement in principle with jilted Conference USA. A settlement in principle means the two sides have reached an agreement on how to settle a dispute but...

Next season's bowl schedule will feature the first college football game in Puerto Rico and the return of San Diego's Poinsettia Bowl after a 10-year absence, On3 reported Saturday. Both of those games reportedly will feature teams from the Group of 6...

The NCAA's Division I Football Bowl Subdivision Oversight Committee has recommended a standardized start to the college football season one week earlier than it currently does. Instead of most teams opening their seasons in Week 1 and a handful receiv...

Former walk-on Owen Heinecke, who rose from special teamer to standout linebacker at Oklahoma, was granted an additional year of eligibility on Thursday by a district court judge in Cleveland County, Ok. Judge Thad Balkman ruled in favor of Heinecke o...

Duke coach Manny Diaz inked a contract extension that will keep him in Durham, N.C. through the 2031 season, the university announced on Thursday. Diaz has posted an 18-9 record at Duke in two seasons and led the squad to its first outright ACC title ...

Arch Manning will not participate in the open scrimmage for Texas fans on Saturday but head coach Steve Sarkisian likes the Longhorns' chances of getting their QB1 back with no limitations following offseason foot surgery. Manning played through foot ...

Former Michigan head coach Sherrone Moore was sentenced to 18 months of probation with no jail time on Tuesday after allegedly trespassing on the home of a staff member with whom he had an affair. Moore was also fined more than $1,000 and ordered not ...

The NCAA ruled on Tuesday that Iowa committed tampering violations when head coach Kirk Ferentz and an assistant made impermissible contact with a player in November 2022 before he entered the transfer portal. Ferentz and wide receivers coach Jon Budm...

Colorado quarterback Dominiq Ponder died Sunday, head coach Deion Sanders said in a social media post. Ponder was 23. Per reports from DNVR Buffs and FOX 31, Ponder was confirmed to be the driver of a 2023 Tesla that was involved in a single-car crash...

Georgia linebackers Chris Cole and Darren Ikinnagbon were arrested Wednesday on driving-related charges. Cole was booked at 9:59 p.m. ET at the Athens-Clarke County jail on misdemeanor charges of reckless driving and speeding-maximum limits. He was re...

Northern Illinois head football coach Thomas Hammock is moving to the NFL, where he will become running backs coach of the Super Bowl champion Seattle Seahawks. Hammock, 44, resigned as coach of the Huskies after seven seasons. He previously was an Al...

Quarterback Jaden Rashada agreed to a settlement on Tuesday, ending his name, image and likeness lawsuit targeting former Florida coach Billy Napier and others. Terms of the agreement were not announced. The defendants included Napier, school booster...

Sherrone Moore won a round in court on Tuesday when a judge granted the former Michigan football coach an evidentiary hearing regarding the circumstances surrounding the warrant used for his arrest in December. Washtenaw County (Mich.) Judge Cedric Si...

Left tackle Isaiah World is recovering from surgery for a torn left ACL suffered Jan. 9 when he played for Oregon against Indiana in the College Football Playoff, The Athletic reported Tuesday. Viewed as a potential Day 2 pick in the 2026 NFL Draft, W...

Tony Reno stepped down as head coach at Yale on Tuesday, citing health reasons for the end of his 14-year run with the Bulldogs. Reno, 52, was hired as the coach of the Bulldogs in January 2012 and led the team to its first FCS playoff berth in 2025. ...

The Mid-American Conference is going far west to add Sacramento State as a football-only member starting with the 2026 season, according to multiple reports on Saturday night. The MAC presidents, per reports, approved the addition of the California-ba...

Northern Iowa football player Parker Sutherland died Saturday morning at age 18, the university announced. The school's statement did not reveal a cause of death. However, on Thursday afternoon, Cedar Falls Fire and Rescue responded to a call from the...

Ole Miss is still considered a longshot to win the 2026 College Football Playoff, but the Rebels' chances in the eyes of oddsmakers definitely increased with a judge ruling that quarterback Trinidad Chambliss can play next season. The Rebels were a +4...

The Big Ten didn't get its wish of a 24-team College Football Playoff field starting in 2026, but that isn't deterring the conference from pushing for its goal. The Big Ten reportedly shared an internal document detailing how it sees a 24-team CFP pla...

A judge in Pittsboro, Miss., ruled Thursday that Ole Miss quarterback Trinidad Chambliss deserved a medical redshirt in 2022 at Ferris State and therefore merits one more year of college football eligibility. Chambliss, who finished eighth in the 2025...

An NCAA appeals committee denied former Michigan staff member Connor Stalions' appeal of the eight-year show-cause penalty he received for his role in a sign-stealing scandal. Stalions had argued that the August ruling from the NCAA Committee on Infra...

BYU receiver Parker Kingston was arrested and will be charged with first-degree felony rape, according to a news release from the Washington County (Utah) Attorney's Office on Wednesday. Kingston was being held without bail pending a court appearance ...

College football is set to have its second nine-year player after the NCAA granted Montana linebacker Solomon Tuliaupupu another season of eligibility. Tuliaupupu is set to join tight end Cam McCormick in the nine-year club. McCormick spent 2016-22 at...

North Dakota State has reached an agreement to join the Mountain West Conference for football, multiple outlets reported on Sunday. The Bison, a Football Championship Subdivision (FCS) heavyweight over the last 15 years with 10 national championships ...

North Dakota State is in a "serious dialogue" with the Mountain West about joining the conference as a football-only member starting this coming season, Yahoo Sports reported. The Football Championship Subdivision powerhouse's long-awaited move to the...