Author: Mikesportz

*** I’ve gone ahead and logged an On3 transfer portal prediction for Michigan to land Alabama running back Justice Haynes. I noted earlier today that I was waiting to hear back on ‘final boxes being checked’ for Haynes. I am told those boxes have been checked, and I feel confident in putting in a pick. Michigan made Haynes a top priority as soon as he entered the portal and made a strong impression on him over the weekend. A decision is expected to come soon. South Carolina and Ole Miss are the other finalists here. *** Michigan running backs coach…

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The 2024 season has come and gone for Florida Football and we here at Hail Florida Hail have had our fair share of things to critique about Billy Napier this season. But one thing we want to make clear is that while we will continue to have our concerns, and we are not the ones who are going to engage in an apology tour, we also do our best to be fair and objective. And since it’s Christmas Eve (and I’ve only wrapped two ****ing presents. It’s Christmas Eve, and I’ve only wrapped two ****ing presents), we wanted to take…

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Florida State added to its 2026 recruiting class on Saturday, securing the commitment of 2026 offensive tackle prospect Xavier Payne: Payne is a 6’7, 320 pound offensive tackle who plays for Jones High School in Orlando, Florida. He has a great relationship with new offensive line coach Herb Hand, who offered him while with the UCF Knights. Hand offered Payne a scholarship to FSU within the first few hours of being hired by Mike Norvell. Though he has yet to be ranked by recruiting services, Payne already holds two dozen offers. Florida State beat out the Arkansas Razorbacks, Florida Gators,…

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Last Minute Transfer Portal Christmas List for the Miami Hurricanes The Hurricanes are out shopping and they are in a hurry to get some missing pieces. Tis the season and the Miami Hurricanes have some quality shopping to do in the transfer portal. Last year’s haul was star-studded, to say the least. Cam Ward, Damien Martinez, and Simeon Barrow Jr. and while some of these players were on backorder, the Hurricanes got them and were some of the most effective players to come out and perform. This year’s haul has started out well with quality over quantity with more likely…

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The Wolverine‘s EJ Holland breaks down five key transfer portal players who visited over the weekend, including former Alabama running back Justice Haynes. Watch the full video at the end of this story. Haynes Recruitment Michigan offered Haynes when he was a recruit out of Buford (Ga.) High as a part of the 2023 recruiting class. However, former running backs coach Mike Hart never created any real movement. Haynes eventually signed with Alabama and made an impact this season, rushing 79 times for 448 yards and 7 touchdowns, splitting time with teammate Jamarion Miller. Michigan is looking for help at the…

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Aiming to extend a five-game winning streak and continue its return to relevance, Georgia will host Charleston Southern in Athens, Ga., on Sunday afternoon. Georgia (10-1) is off to its best start since the 2001-02 campaign, when it began the season 11-1. Nearing the end of the non-conference slate, the Bulldogs hope to return to the NCAA Tournament for the first time since 2015. Georgia hasn’t won a tournament game since 2002. The Bulldogs average 83.1 points per game and allow just 63.4 — both improved marks from last season, when their average was 74.7 points in both categories. Georgia…

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South Carolina ended the 2024 regular season as arguably the hottest team in all of college football, and will look to cap off the impressive end to the season against Illinois in the Cheez-It Citrus Bowl on December 31. The Gamecocks figure to be a very popular pick to make the CFP in 2025 as they could be bringing back a majority of their best players back. They are also doing very well in the transfer portal, and secured a commitment from former Alabama and Florida State LB Shawn Murphy. Murphy was a big-time prospect when he signed with…

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