The competition gap is growing within the NFL Draft, and that showed. How will other schools catch up with the powerhouses in the arms race?
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The competition gap is growing within the NFL Draft, and that showed. How will other schools catch up with the powerhouses in the arms race?
Giles caught 69 passes for 1,158 yards and 13 touchdowns in 2016.
Alabama, Ohio State and Michigan are fighting for the most 2017 NFL Draft picks. Who will emerge as the winner after Day 3?
Reporters were surprised this morning at Jim Harbaugh's voice. Probably not pleasantly.
Lytton's commitment gives the Seminoles the sixth-ranked class in the country.
The SEC dominated the first round of the NFL Draft with 12 first-round picks.
Jimbo Fisher knows Alabama awaits in the opener, but he's not biting into the talk about FSU's looming showdown in Atlanta.
Magee reportedly returned the stolen items while wearing his LSU jersey.
Oregon transfer Kirk Merritt reportedly exposed himself to two tutors in October.
Tunsil and Ole Miss simply want the incident behind them.
The Wolverines brought some special gifts on their trip to Rome.
Clemson is sending another large contingent to the 2017 NFL Draft. Jordan Leggett spoke with SN about that class.
The former Auburn coach had been laying the groundwork for a potential campaign for months.
Several Top 10 college football teams, including three playoff teams from last year, might have some real quarterback drama in 2017.
The new Ducks coach defended the team workout regimen that sent three players to the hospital in January.
Police had asked for help locating former Michigan State defensive end Auston Robertson, who is charged with sexual assault.
It took Auburn assistant Herb Hand more than a decade, but you'll be surprised at how he thanked Dr. Max Medary for helping save his life.
Brian Kelly looks to renovate the Notre Dame program after a 4-8 season. That project starts at home in 2017.
The four-star dual-threat QB holds offers from several top Power 5 programs despite never having started a game at Las Vegas Bishop Gorman.
A 6-4, 240-pound tight end from Charlotte, N.C., Moss started three games as a true freshman last season at NC State.
D'Antne Demery was booked in the Athens-Clarke County jail after his girlfriend accused him of assaulting her at a local Waffle House.
Jalen Hurts is still the man to beat in Tuscaloosa.
Alabama isn't letting itself forget the lessons it learned from its loss to Clemson in the national title game.
Brandon Wimbush had an up-and-down spring game for Notre Dame, but he's still the key for the Irish heading into 2017.
Police are asking for help locating former Michigan State defensive end Auston Robertson, who is charged with sexual assault.
Brandon Wimbush is Notre Dame's starting quarterback, but backup Ian Book had a solid spring game.
Spartans defensive end Auston Robertson was charged with third degree criminal sexual conduct Friday morning.
Hurts, a true freshman in 2016, struggled with his passing late in the season. Saban accepts some responsibility for that.
Fickell's entire coaching career has been spent in Columbus, but he's bringing those lessons to establish a new identity at Cincinnati.
The Jumpman announcement certainly made the team jump.
He clinched the spot atop the depth chart by completing 13 of 19 passes for 190 yards and three TDs in Nebraska's spring game.
Juwan Johnson has created a buzz this spring for the Nittany Lions heading into 2017. How does Johnson feel about those expectations?
The Vanderbilt football team welcomes you to the Commodore sorority.
The Cowboys' Alamo Bowl rings display an 11-2 record, when they actually finished 10-3.
Kiffin apparently has a little left to say about his professional relationship with Saban while at Alabama.
Baylor still faces lawsuits from about a dozen women stemming from the sexual assault scandal.
Minnesota's new coach is taking unconventional to new levels.
Video uploaded to Twitter on Sunday allegedly shows Trey Smith, Tennessee's top recruit, beating up Tony Gray, an Ole Miss signee, in a hotel room.
Michigan coach Jim Harbaugh recognized a child with the same name. Meet Harbaugh Fettig.
Could Joe Burrow take a Mitchell Trubisky-like leap up NFL Draft boards in a few seasons? Don't be surprised when it happens.
Terry Watson acknowledged giving nearly $24,000 in cash, airline tickets or hotel rooms to Marvin Austin, Greg Little and Robert Quinn.
Louisville TV station WLKY had to get really creative to provide coverage of the Cardinals' spring game.
J.T. Barrett is the guy for Ohio State in 2017, but the future quarterback battle might be the biggest one yet under Urban Meyer.
Fleck had an excellent Easter surprise for one of his players this week.
Ohio State showed off a new passing attack with offensive coordinator Kevin Wilson, and the early results are good.
Ohio State's spring game didn't have tackling on Saturday, but there were several big-time play-makers in the process.
Florida center T.J. McCoy remained hospitalized Friday evening after being struck by an alleged drunk driver early Friday.
Rooney wasn't just a Steeler — he was a Pittsburgher, and the Panthers intend to show that during their spring game.
Hard drives holding photos of former Michigan football coach Lloyd Carr's late grandson were recovered.
If the NCAA votes this June to approve an early signing period for football, it would be the most dramatic change in recruiting in years.
MTSU linebacker Shalom Alvarez is seen in the video slapping the crying puppy several times.
A 6-4, 240-pound tight end, Thad Moss started three games and finished his freshman season with six catches for 49 yards and a TD.
Thompson and three others are named in warrants accusing them of felony aggravated assault stemming from a spring-break incident in Texas.
The Seminoles went 10-3 in 2016 — not nearly good enough for Fisher.
Becca Longo signed a college letter of intent to play for Division II Adams State in Colorado. She is the first female to do so at the Division I or II level.
This is Cobb's second arrest in connection to an armed robbery since January.
Three other unnamed players have been accused of sexual assault in connection with a separate incident in January.
What kind of energy will Nebraska bring in Mike Riley's third year? A look at the Huskers ahead of their spring game.
Gov. Jim Justice has twice met with university officials and urged them to make a change, a report says.
Wilton Speight will be the key for an inexperienced Michigan team in 2017. Here's how Speight is preparing for his second season as starter.
Hardin died Wednesday, one day after suffering a stroke, Temple says.
Ashley Ward went viral after she was struck in the face by a kickoff during last year's Auburn-LSU game.
Middle Tennessee State has suspended two football players who are being investigated by police for alleged animal cruelty.
The Oklahoma State coach does not want his team to suffer another controversial loss like it did last year.
What would the college landscape look like without UNC or N.C. State as members of the ACC?
The Atlanta rapper showed off his accuracy on Instagram Tuesday.
Mayfield and freshman quarterback Chris Robison have both been arrested in the past couple months.
How will P.J. Fleck fit at Minnesota? The Big Ten? That's one of the more interesting storylines heading into 2017.
Texas coach Tom Herman preaches proper hydration with a unique visual aid.
Michael Eargle, a former defensive back at Purdue, was shot and killed in downtown Elizabeth, N.J., on Tuesday afternoon.
Petersen, 27-14 in three years in Seattle, will make $4.875M per year, which is believed to push him past Stanford's David Shaw.
The grandson of former Michigan coach Lloyd Carr was 5 years old when died from brain cancer in 2015.
His homespun humor belied coaching acumen that led the Red Raiders to seven bowl games in the 1980s and '90s.
McCarron is opening a build-your-own sushi restaurant in downtown Tuscaloosa, according to Alabama's student newspaper, The Crimson White.
Auburn might have found its quarterback and a five-star playmaker is ready to take off. Those are the spring game winners from last Saturday.
The question for 2017 is whether the Trojans can handle the high expectations after a 10-3 season that culminated with a thrilling 52-49 victory against Penn State in the 2017 Rose Bowl Game.
What kind of success will that lead to in 2017? The Wolverines are ranked No. 8 in Sporting News' Way Too Early Top 25, and here's a preview of Michigan's schedule, roster and biggest questions entering the season.
Florida State enters the 2017 season with the same lofty expectations in the ACC under eighth-year coach Jimbo Fisher.
Urban Meyer enters his sixth year at Ohio State after compiling a 61-6 record the past five seasons, and the coach has the Buckeyes in familiar territory heading into 2017.
The Bulldogs are No. 10 in Sporting News' Way-Too-Early Top 25 as a result, and here's a preview of Georgia's 2017 schedule, roster and biggest questions entering the season.
Oklahoma brings back Baker Mayfield and is looking for a third consecutive Big 12 championship. Here are three questions for the Sooners heading into the spring.
The Washington Huskies won the Pac-12 and reached the College Football Playoff in 2016. Here are three questions for the spring.
LSU enters Ed Orgeron's first full season with a new offensive coordinator, a Heisman candidate and questions at QB. A look at the Tigers heading into the spring.
Wisconsin heads into 2017 looking to get back to the Big Ten championship in Paul Chryst's third season. A spring preview for the Badgers.
Butch Jones enters his fifth season at Tennessee with a lot of holes to fill. Here are three questions for the Volunteers heading into the spring.
Nebraska opens the 2017 season with a quarterback competition in Mike Riley's third season.
Penn State is back in the national spotlight, and it will be intriguing to see how they handle that attention in 2017.
The Texas Longhorns open a new chapter under Tom Herman in 2017. Here are three questions for the Longhorns to address in the offseason.
Auburn enters Gus Malzahn's fifth season with another quarterback competition to settle. Here's a quick look at the Tigers.
The Florida Gators are the defending SEC East champions. Here are three questions for the Gators heading into Jim McElwain's third season.
Notre Dame heads into a pivotal spring under Brian Kelly. Here are three things to watch with the Irish.
Oregon begins a new chapter under first-year coach Willie Taggart. Here are three things to watch heading into the spring.
Heisman Trophy winner Lamar Jackson returns to lead Louisville in 2017. Here are three things to look for this spring from the Cardinals.
Two more Sooners face public intoxication charges this offseason.
Deshaun Watson and Mike Williams were among the Clemson players at Saturday's spring game to get their rings during a halftime ceremony.
Defensive end Xavier Thomas, the No. 1 player on ESPN’s Junior 300 rankings, has committed to Clemson instead of South Carolina.
Albert Lord's comments did not sit well with just about anyone — including his fellow board members.
Texas A&M wide receiver citing cause for indecent exposure as merely a case of bad 'jock itch.'
ACC powers Clemson and Florida State play their spring games on Saturday. Which players should you keep tabs on? A preview of six key spring games.
Kansas State coach Bill Snyder downplays his battle with cancer, saying, "It is what it is and you have to deal with it."
The former Jets and Bills coach will handle mostly NFL duties at the network but gets his start in the collegiate ranks.
Brian Lewerke leads the Michigan State quarterback competition heading into the fall. Can he help the Spartans reverse last year's record?
Gonzaga made the championship game in the men's basketball tournament. Here's how such a thing could be made possible in college football.
Mark Dantonio is trying to fix Michigan State, both on and off the field.
Ozdemir is giving up football to pursue a career as a Marine Corps pilot.
Anthony Parker, an 18-year-old freshman at UWA, was shooting a gun outside when a stray bullet struck Quentavious Reese.
The former Baylor made a surprise appearance at a UAB coaching clinic.
DeShaun Watson left a Tuscaloosa bar Friday after patrons apparently told him he was not welcome.