Monthly Archives: July 2024

Major Boom! Ohio State gets commitment from 5-star linebacker Riley Pettijohn

In a class with several five star prospects already, Ohio State football just landed another in its 2025 class with the commitment of five-star linebacker, Riley Pettijohn on Saturday. Out of McKinney, Texas, Pettijohn is ranked as the No. 4 linebacker and 31st overall prospect in the 2025 class according to the 247Sports Composite Rankings. His recruitment seemed to come …

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Vikings rookie Khyree Jackson killed in auto accident at 24 years old

Khyree Jackson played cornerback at Oregon after a difficult path that saw him leave football for two years. (AP Photo/Chase Seabolt) The football world received some terrible news on Saturday morning with reports that Khyree Jackson was killed in an auto accident. The former Oregon cornerback was a fourth-round selection by the Minnesota Vikings in the 2024 NFL Draft. Jackson’s …

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Spartans lose out on top 500 Ohio LB to Purdue

Michigan State has lost out on one of their top linebacker targets to a fellow Big Ten rival. Three-star linebacker Grant Beerman of West Chester, Ohio committed to Purdue on Saturday morning. Beerman picked the Boilermakers over Michigan State, West Virginia and Cincinnati. Beerman is ranked as the No. 46 linebacker and No. 421 overall prospect in 247Sports’ composite rankings …

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Purdue football adds 3-star Ohio linebacker to 2025 commitment list

INDIANAPOLIS — Purdue football continues to find potential impact defensive players for its 2025 class one state to the east. West Chester (Ohio) Lakota West linebacker Grant Beerman committed to the Boilermakers on Saturday morning. The 6-4, 220-pound, three-star prospect is ranked No. 421 in the 247 Sports composite for the 2025 class. Beerman’s commitment came one day after Columbus …

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Where Wisconsin 2025 commits Mason Posa, Hardy Watts stand among top recruits in Badgers history

Every highly-ranked college football recruiting class needs a headliner. At the least, the class needs one signature name that leads any discussion about its caliber. Recruiting class rankings are based on volume and depth. But as college football fans know, championships are often won by the top-ranked, marquee players. Related: Updated college football recruiting class of 2025 national rankings by blue-chip …

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Oklahoma’s schedule could make or break 2024 season

The Oklahoma Sooners head into the 2024 season with a ton of talent, but questions remain. We’re still more than six weeks away from seeing what the offensive line looks like and it won’t be until this team faces Tennessee in their SEC opener that we get a glimpse of what this team is capable of in 2024. The data …

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56 days until it is football time in Tennessee

Tennessee will kick off its 2024 football season in 56 days. The Vols will open its upcoming campaign on Aug. 31 against Chattanooga at Neyland Stadium. Kickoff is slated for 12:45 p.m. EDT and SEC Network will televise the contest. 2024 will be the fourth season for Tennessee under head coach Josh Heupel. In his first three seasons, Heupel is 27-12 and guided …

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Brandon Anderson includes Tennessee football in top seven

2026 interior offensive lineman prospect Brandon Anderson named his top seven schools. Anderson’s top seven schools are Tennessee, Georgia, LSU, Georgia Tech, Alabama, North Carolina State and UCF. “I want to thank God for this opportunity,” Anderson said. The 6-foot-4, 320 pound interior offensive lineman prospect is from North Cobb High School in Kennesaw, Georgia. There are not recruiting rankings …

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Sooners have the best back seven in the SEC per Phil Steele

Defense was long a strength for the Oklahoma Sooners. The Bennie Owen, Bud Wilkinson, Chuck Fairbanks and Barry Switzer days produced hard-nosed, hard-hitting defensive units that helped the Sooners win six national championships, along with explosive offenses. Wilkinson and Switzer each took home three titles in the 20th century. After the dreadful 1990s, Bob Stoops’ arrival meant that OU was …

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Hurricanes land blue-chip offensive lineman Seuseu Alofaituli, vaulting recruiting class into top 10

The Hurricanes may be the hottest team on the recruiting trail in the nation, and their efforts are showing dividends. Miami secured a commitment from four-star offensive lineman Seuseu “S.J.” Alofaituli on Friday as the star lineman announced his commitment on 247Sports’ YouTube channel. Alofaituli’s commitment boosts the Hurricanes’ 2025 recruiting class past Clemson and LSU and into the top …

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