Monthly Archives: December 2023

Nebraska decommit, a defensive tackle, gets USC offer

Four-star defensive tackle Carlon Jones decommitted from Nebraska last week, reopening his recruitment just over three weeks before national signing day. The Texas native had been committed to Nebraska since the summer, choosing the Huskers over Georgia Tech, TCU, Kansas State, Oklahoma State and California. Per 247Sports’ composite rankings, Jones is considered the 410th-best prospect and the 45th-ranked defensive lineman …

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Coaches pick state’s best at each spot

The Indiana Football Coaches Association voted on its Mr. Football position award winner at its all-state meeting. These are the nine nominees for IndyStar Mr. Football, presented by the Indianapolis Colts. Voting will be open to the state’s football coaches and only seniors are eligible. IHSAA football state finals: What we learned from championships weekend The Mr. Football position award …

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Officials didn’t see “material restriction” on pass interference no-call

Packers cornerback Carrington Valentine jumped on the back of Chiefs wide receiver Marquez Valdes-Scantling inside the 10-yard line for what should have been a crucial pass interference penalty late in the Packers’ win on Sunday night. But no flag was thrown. Referee Brad Allen said after the game that the officials didn’t see the kind of restriction of Valdes-Scantling’s movement …

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USC offers Utah commit Zacharyus Williams

USC doesn’t want to give up on recruiting wide receiver Zacharyus Williams, even though he has committed to Utah. In 11 games this season, Zacharyus Williams caught 51 passes for 943 yards and 13 touchdowns, per MaxPreps. In his junior year in 2022, he was just as productive with 41 receptions for 784 yards and 6 touchdowns. Williams, who played …

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What Nick Saban, Jim Harbaugh said about facing each other in Rose Bowl

The College Football Playoff matchups are set and Nick Saban and the No. 4 Alabama Crimson Tide will be facing Jim Harbough and the No. 1 Michigan Wolverines in the semi-finals in the Rose Bowl in Pasadena, California on New Year’s Day. Alabama’s birth in the CFP created a ton of controversy on Sunday, but considering the Crimson Tide’s complete …

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Central Florida will face Georgia Tech in Tampa’s Gasparilla Bowl

The Central Florida Knights, who went 6-6 overall, 3-6 in their first season in the Big 12, will be going to a bowl game – but they won’t be straying too far from their Orlando campus. UCF accepted a bid on Sunday to the Gasparilla Bowl, which will be played in Tampa’s Raymond James Stadium on Dec. 23 at 6:30 …

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Aggies get bid for New Mexico Bowl vs. Fresno State

Dec. 3—New Mexico State is getting the staycation it deserves. After a 10-win regular season that saw the Aggies reach the championship game of Conference USA, NMSU has accepted a bid to participate in the Isleta New Mexico Bowl on Dec. 16 in Albuquerque. The Aggies (10-4) will face Fresno State (8-4) out of the Mountain West Conference in a …

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Jordan Love’s second TD pass gives Packers 14-3 lead

Jordan Love is having his way with the Chiefs’ defense on Sunday Night Football so far. In two drives, Love has two touchdown passes. The Packers lead 14-3, the second consecutive week the Chiefs have fallen behind early. Kansas City trailed the Raiders 14-0 last week before winning 31-17. Love hit tight end Ben Sims for a 1-yard score with …

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