Category Archives: College Football

Bonds set for two accused former Buckeyes

Two former Ohio State football players accused of rape appeared in court for the first time Thursday in Columbus.Franklin County Municipal Court Judge Cynthia Ebner set bond at $100,000 for Amir Ri… MORE

Colorado tabs Chiaverini as interim coach

Colorado named assistant coach Darrin Chiaverini as its interim football coach. He’ll take over for Mel Tucker, who officially was named head coach at Michigan State on Wednesday.Chiaverini, 42, wa… MORE

BYU LB Ah You arrested for suspicion of DUI

BYU linebacker Chaz Ah You faces multiple charges, including suspicion of DUI, following his arrest in Eagle Mountain, Utah.He was arrested Sunday after driving 75 miles per hour in a 35-mph zone a… MORE

Report: Chiefs OC Bieniemy top choice to replace Tucker

Kansas City Chiefs offensive coordinator Eric Bieniemy could be called home to coach Colorado.According to reports, Bieniemy is a leading candidate to replace Mel Tucker, who is expected to be name… MORE

Two Ohio State players face rape, kidnapping charges

Two Ohio State defensive backs were arrested on charges of rape and kidnapping late Tuesday.Junior cornerback Amir Riep and redshirt senior safety Jahsen Wint, both 21, were booked into Franklin Co… MORE

Reports: Michigan State hires Colorado’s Tucker

Michigan State will hire Colorado’s Mel Tucker to be its next football coach, multiple media outlets reported early Wednesday.Tucker, 48, will replace Mark Dantonio, who retired Feb. 4 after 13 sea… MORE

Reports: LSU to hire Linehan as passing game coordinator

The LSU Tigers are hiring former NFL coordinator and head coach Scott Linehan to replace passing game coordinator Joe Brady, multiple outlets reported Monday.The Athletic’s Bruce Feldman was the fi… MORE

Reports: Cincinnati’s Fickell says no to Michigan State

Cincinnati’s Luke Fickell turned down the head coaching position at Michigan State, multiple outlets reported Monday.Fickell interviewed for the opening created by Mark Dantonio’s sudden departure… MORE

Ex-Ohio State assistant Smith sentenced to jail time

Former Ohio State assistant coach Zach Smith was sentenced to 20 days in jail and fined $750 for violating a protection order, the Columbus Dispatch reported.Smith was found guilty in December of v… MORE

Utah QB Shelley to enter transfer portal

Utah quarterback Jason Shelley announced over social media that he is placing his name in the NCAA’s transfer portal.”After a lot of praying and talking with my family, I have decided to enter my n… MORE

College football notebook: Clemson OC Elliott gets big raise

Clemson offensive coordinator Tony Elliott received a big pay raise — from $1 million to at least $1.6 million a year — on Thursday when the university Board of Trustees approved the contracts of th… MORE

Clemson OC Elliott becomes one of nation’s highest-paid assistants

Report: Suspension of LSU’s Starks stems from arrest

LSU, which indefinitely suspended freshman linebacker Donte Starks last week, did so a day after he was arrested in Marrero, La., nola.com reported.The 19-year-old was arrested Friday night on misd… MORE

Report: CMU won’t admit transfer QB Duffey

Central Michigan will not admit former Texas Tech quarterback Jett Duffey as a student because of a Title IX allegation, meaning he will not join the Chippewas as a graduate transfer, the campus newsp… MORE

Pitt coach Narduzzi wants to ‘squash’ Michigan St. rumors

Pittsburgh Panthers head football coach Pat Narduzzi tried to make it abundantly clear Wednesday, which happened to be National Signing Day: He is staying put.The former Michigan State defensive co… MORE

Auburn RB Whitlow enters NCAA transfer portal

Auburn junior running back JaTarvious Whitlow has entered the NCAA transfer portal, multiple media outlets reported Wednesday.AL.com first reported the move by Whitlow, who led the Tigers in rushin… MORE

National Signing Day notebook: QB Taggart Jr. to play for dad at FAU

Quarterback Willie Taggart Jr. won’t have to invest too much time getting to know his collegiate football coach.Florida Atlantic added Taggart Jr. on Wednesday on National Signing Day, sealing the… MORE

Arizona St. promotes Lewis, Pierce as co-DCs

Arizona State head coach Herm Edwards promoted special advisor Marvin Lewis and linebackers coach Antonio Pierce on Tuesday to serve as co-defensive coordinators for the 2020 season.The duo will re… MORE

Michigan State’s Dantonio steps down after 13 seasons

Mark Dantonio announced Tuesday that he is stepping down after 13 years as the head coach of the Michigan State football program.Dantonio, who is the winningest coach in school history, made his de… MORE

Turner resigns as Vanderbilt AD, Lee tabbed interim AD

Malcolm Turner resigned as Vanderbilt’s athletic director on Tuesday, citing family reasons and “new opportunities.”Vanderbilt named Candice Lee as interim athletic director. Lee becomes the school… MORE

Silverberg: Dissecting Tennessee’s stunning loss to BYU

Joel Silverberg breaks down what went wrong for Tennessee against BYU and adds some takeaways.… MORE

Silverberg: The good, the bad and the ugly from Week 1

Joel Silverberg recaps a long anticipated first weekend in college football.… MORE

Silverberg: What to move forward with after Vols loss to Georgia State

Joel Silverberg highlights some talking points, questions and notes from Tennessee’s loss to GSU.… MORE

Silverberg: Grading the first four years of the College Football Playoff

Four seasons have passed since the beginning of the College Football Playoff. How has the selection committee performed in the new system’s first full graduating class?… MORE