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MICHIGAN’S SHERRONE MOORE HAS BEEN COACHING WITHOUT A SIGNED CONTRACT Updated Sep. 5, 2024 2:33 p.m. ET The Michigan Wolverines are one game into the Sherrone Moore era. Well, at least in the record books, that is. It was revealed last week that Moore has yet to sign a contract with the Wolverines even as he continues to run the program, according to USA Today. He was announced as the school’s successor to head coach Jim Harbaugh — who became the new head coach of the Los Angeles Chargers shortly after Michigan won the College Football Playoff National Championship —…
Dec 5, 2024; Detroit, Michigan, USA; Detroit Lions wide receiver Jameson Williams (9) carries the ball against Green Bay Packers at Ford Field. Mandatory Credit: Lon Horwedel-Imagn Images FanDuel, DraftKings, and BetMGM have sent emails to Michigan customers asking them to oppose a proposed state sports betting and iGaming tax hike The email asks customers to tell Michigan legislators they oppose the new tax rates Patrons are directed to the Sports Betting Alliance website to fill out a form to send to Michigan legislators A proposed iGaming and sports betting tax rate increase in Michigan has licensed gaming operators reaching…
The Florida Gators are losing a key football assistant. Gators Online can confirm that defensive coordinator Austin Armstrong is leaving to become the defensive coordinator at Houston. Armstrong is in his second season with the Gators. In 2023, he ran the defense. But in 2024, those duties were split in some capacity with Ron Roberts, whom Florida hired last offseason as executive head coach/co-defensive coordinator. Other members of the Florida coaching staff were made aware of this development Friday in a staff meeting. Houston coach Willie Fritz lost his defensive coordinator Shiel Wood to Texas Tech earlier this week. Prior to…
The Tigers secure their first two commitments via the Transfer Portal, SEC experienced players. Brian Kelly and the LSU Tigers reeled in their first two commitments via the NCAA Transfer Portal on Friday and Saturday after both Bauer Sharp and Ja’Keem Jackson made their decisions. Kelly and Co. have seen 16 members of the 2024 roster reveal their intentions to depart Baton Rouge and enter the Transfer Portal with the moves being made official this week. With double-digit departures, the program is in need of additions through the portal in order to secure impactful players for next season. Now, the…
The transfer portal giveth, the transfer portal taketh away. With the winter window opening last week, we’ve seen a flurry of movement for Florida State football in the transfer portal. At the moment, it’s mainly been departures — including a major surprise in quarterback Luke Kromenhoek — but the Seminoles also hit the portal for the second straight year to bring in a passer, this time former Boston College quarterback Thomas Castellanos. In this episode of the Florida State of Recruiting, Tomahawk Nation’s Three Stars (Tim Alumbaugh, Josh Pick and NoleThruandThru) break down FSU’s quarterback changes as well as who…
Foundation alum, Oklahoma football player Danny Stutsman named All-American, declares for NFL Draft After a sensational career at Oklahoma, the former Foundation Academy star football player announced he’s declared for the draft and has been named to both the Watler Camp and AFCA FBS Coaches’ All-Am Foundation Academy alum and star football player Danny Stutsman, a standout linebacker for the Oklahoma Sooners, has been named to both the AFCA FBS Coaches’ and Walter Camp All-American first teams. The senior racked up 110 total tackles — his third season recording more than 100 tackles — and one sack in 12 games…
HUNTSVILLE, Ala. — Whether you Roll Tide or War Eagle, it’s not too soon to look ahead to the 2025 football season. On Wednesday, the Southeastern Conference announced finalized schedules for both the University of Alabama and Auburn University. The Alabama Crimson Tide will open their 2025 season on the road against the Florida State Seminoles on Aug. 30. They will then host the University of Louisiana-Monroe on Sept. 6, followed by the University of Wisconsin on Sept. 13. Schedules unveiled for ’25 Alabama, Auburn football The road to the SEC Championship game won’t be an easy one for the…
The postseason accolades continue to pour in for Crimson Tide wide receiver Ryan Williams, left guard Tyler Booker and safety Malachi Moore. With the postseason being all that’s left for college football in 2024-25, the annual accolades and honors have started to pour in. Alabama wide receiver Ryan Williams, left guard Tyler Booker and safety Malachi Moore were named to the American Football Coaches Association All-American Second Team on Friday Morning. This trio of Crimson Tide standouts played pivotal roles in Alabama’s success throughout the season and that’s been reflective of their respective postseason accolades thus far: Ryan Williams AFCA…
Former Georgia Bulldogs defensive end and college football expert David Pollack thinks that Georgia has an easier College Football Playoff path to the national championship game than the Oregon Ducks. Georgia is the No. 2 seed in the playoff and Oregon is the No. 1 seed, so hypothetically, Georgia should have a harder path to the national championship. However, Pollack does not think it worked out that way. “I feel like the upper echelon talent is very heavy towards the top side of this (College Football Playoff) bracket and I definitely would rather be Georgia than Oregon,” said Pollack. “I…
Gleaton Jones, a former walk-on running back for the University of Georgia Bulldogs football team, has died at 21 following a car crash this week. Jones died on Friday, Dec. 13, according to an obituary shared by Matthews Funeral Home. His death comes three days after a Tuesday, Dec. 10 car crash left him hospitalized with a brain injury, according to UGA’s independent student newspaper The Red & Black. Local outlet WSB-TV also reported that Jones died following a serious car wreck, while the Porterfield Methodist Church in Jones’ hometown of Albany, Georgia, said he “suffered a brain injury from…