Based on what he posted to his Instagram account over the weekend, Georgia junior defensive tackle Trenton Thompson appears to be planning to return for his senior season. Thompson was the top prospect nationally in the 2015 recruiting class and he played well in 2016, especially late in the season. That led to speculation that […]
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Georgia fans already have shown that they are ready for Oklahoma quarterback Baker Mayfield. Mayfield, the likely Heisman winner, tweeted out that his cell phone number was posted and that he received a good amount of trash talk from Georgia fans. Mayfield and the Sooners take on Georgia in the Rose Bowl on January 1. […]
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ATHENS, Ga. — Stop me if you’ve heard this before: Jacob Eason could play Saturday against Tennessee. Georgia coach Kirby Smart brought up the “possibility” Monday during his weekly news conference. Eason’s name first came up when Smart was talking about the quarterbacks having to deal with crowd noise at Neyland Stadium. “Obviously, Jacob has […]
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ATHENS, Ga. — Some Georgia players are looking forward to facing Notre Dame, a program with as rich a college football history as any. Senior safety Dominick Sanders is not one of them. “I don’t really know anything about them,” Sanders said. “My main thing is coming out and punishing them from the start. I […]
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The torrential rain from now-Tropical Storm Harvey likely will force Saturday’s BYU-LSU game from Houston. #LSU AD Joe Alleva’s full statement, through administrator Bill Franques. pic.twitter.com/xvZCJGboUT — Ross Dellenger (@RossDellenger) August 27, 2017 “Almost certainly it will not be played in Houston,” school spokesman Bill Franques said. Franques said that while AD JOe Alleva has […]
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Word was that the third season of the award-winning Neflix documentary series “Last Chance U” would feature Independence Community College in Kansas, and the online streaming network made it official Thursday. “While we now have the opportunity to head to Kansas, we hope to revisit the people we’ve grown to love over the past two […]
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Alabama coach Nick Saban holds no hard feelings against former quarterbacks Cooper Bateman and Blake Barnett. In fact, he wants them to do well at their new schools. The two quarterbacks recently addressed their past in Tuscaloosa during separate interviews with ESPN.com. They both felt misled by their former coach regarding where they stood for playing […]
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We are less than a month away from the start of the college football season and ESPN’s Tom Luginbill is a believer in the Florida Gators. The analyst was in studio on ESPN Radio’s “The Paul Finebaum Show” on Monday. “If Florida emerges with a quarterback, Paul, I’m telling you right now, that is a College […]
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It appears that East Mississippi Community College is no longer going to be featured on the popular Netflix documentary series “Last Chance U.” According to a report by the Garden City (KS.) Telegram, Independence Community College will be featured. Multiple sources confirm to me that Indy CC will be the featured program for Season 3 […]
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ESPN’s Tom Luginbill is not of the belief that graduate transfer quarterback Malik Zaire will be Florida’s starting quarterback in 2017. In fact, he believes Zaire is a poor fit with the Gators. Luginbill recently discussed Florida’s quarterback competition on the ‘JOX Roundtable’ on WJOX-FM in Birmingham. “I don’t think Zaire has any chance of […]
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