Monthly Archives: July 2024

Where Wisconsin lands in college football graduation rate since 2016

Wisconsin football boasts an 89% graduation rate since 2016, according to College Football Report. The Badgers are tied for No. 10 among the 66-team list. As of this season, 68 schools will make up the Power Four this fall. In addition to Wisconsin, Michigan, Nebraska, SMU, UCF and West Virginia also hold an 89% college football graduation rate over the …

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Why Paul Finebaum is all in on Tennessee football – but we aren’t quite there

Paul Finebaum’s optimism grows for Tennessee football. The SEC Network’s opinion king emerged from SEC media days feeling more bullish about the Vols’ playoff chances and their place within the conference pecking order. “In talking to Josh Heupel and a couple of the Tennessee people, I probably am a little more optimistic about the Volunteers,” Finebaum said during an appearance on the …

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Rhule comments on how the new player limits could effect walk-ons

The Nebraska Cornhuskers have always been known for having a successful walk-on program. That could soon be a thing of the past if a new NCAA rule goes into effect. The current proposal would see football, which currently has a scholarship restriction of 85 players, have a roster limit of 105 players with no limit on scholarships. Head coach Matt …

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How to buy Illinois football tickets? See prices for games on 2024 schedule

The Illinois football team enters the 2024 season under fourth-year coach Bret Bielema. Will the Fighting Illini improve on their 5-7 record last season and return to another bowl game? Bielema is 18-19 in three seasons in Champaign, with one bowl appearance in 2022. The coach will oversee a team picked to finish near the bottom of the new-look Big …

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Here’s how Alabama football defensive tackles shape up ahead of fall camp

Alabama football returns plenty of experience along its defensive line ahead of the 2024 season. The Crimson Tide returns seven interior defensive lineman from its 2023 squad while bringing in two prospects from its 2024 recruiting cycle. It lost four members from 2023 over the offseason: Justin Eboigbe (NFL Draft), Isaiah Hastings (transfer to Syracuse), Anquin Barnes (transfer to Colorado) …

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Four-star LB Logan Anderson commits to Clemson football, Dabo Swinney over Georgia

CLEMSON — Clemson football added its first linebacker in the 2025 class with the commitment of four-star recruit Logan Anderson on Friday. The 6-foot-2, 218-pounder from Fyffe High School in Alabama is rated as the No. 19 player in the state and the No. 40 linebacker nationally by the 247Sports Composite. Anderson is the 15th player to commit to coach Dabo Swinney’s 2025 …

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Pair of 5-stars predicted to commit to Georgia

Five-star defensive linemen Justus Terry and Elijah Griffin are both projected to commit to the Georgia Bulldogs. The two elite defensive line recruits are visiting the University of Georgia over the last weekend in July. “I think those are two five-stars that it is hard for us to not see them in Georgia’s class,” said recruiting expert Steve Wiltfong of …

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P.J. Fleck is trying to love the moment, but is that a tough sell for fans?

P.J. Fleck is an OK gameday coach, a good program builder and a great motivator. That makes him decidedly above-average at his job as the Gophers football coach, and Fleck deserves credit for Minnesota’s accomplishments during what is now the third-longest tenure in the Big Ten. This is also a transformational time in college football — and particularly the Big …

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Four-star USC commit Shamar Arnoux picks up offer from Coach Prime

Recent USC Trojans commit Shamar Arnoux announced an offer from head coach Deion Sanders and the Colorado Buffaloes late Thursday evening. A four-star cornerback in the 2025 recruiting class (247Sports composite), Arnoux visited Southern Cal in mid-June before giving his pledge to head coach Lincoln Riley later that same month. The 6-foot-2, 175-pound prospect became the Trojans’ second true cornerback …

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2024 San Francisco 49ers Fantasy Preview

2023 Stats (Rank) Points per game: 28.9 (3rd) Total yards per game: 398.4 (2nd) Plays per game: 60.2 (27th) Pass Attempts + Sacks per game: 30.9 (32nd) Drop back EPA per play: 0.3 (1st) Rush attempts per game: 29.4 (7th) Rush EPA per play: 0.03 (1st) Coaching Staff Kyle Shanahan enters his eighth season as the 49ers’ head coach, boasting …

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Clemson lands commitment from four-star linebacker Logan Anderson

Clemson added to an already impressive 2025 recruiting class Friday with the commitment of four-star linebacker Logan Anderson (Fyffe High School, Ala.). Listed as 6-foot-2, 225 pounds, Anderson made the announcement in a social media post to X. He chose Clemson over offers from Georgia, Auburn, Arkansas and others. “It’s a family program. It is a dedicated team and they …

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