Author: Mikesportz
Regardless of the disingenuous arguments to the contrary, the Miami Hurricanes just don’t have the resume to stack up against the Alabama Crimson Tide and that’s why Miami is on the outside looking in for the College Football Playoff. Do we really have to pretend that Miami belongs in the College Football Playoff over Alabama? If you haven’t been on the College Football side of X (Formerly Twitter) in the past couple of days, let me fill you in. “wHeRe iS mIaMi???” The 10-2 Hurricanes fell from No. 6 to No. 12 in the latest College Football Playoff rankings, placing…
Florida State Seminoles football, after suffering through a 2-10 season, saw plenty of hits to its recruiting class as multiple commitments flipped to other programs. While the damage wasn’t fully made up (including a dagger of a flip in five-star offensive lineman Solomon Thomas to LSU), the Seminoles managed to flip four blue-chips on Wednesday — blue-chip wide receiver Jayvan Boggs (from UCF), four-star running back Ousmane Kromah (from Georgia) and four-star defensive back Shamar Arnoux (from Auburn) and former UF commit Tae’shaun Gelsey, who committed following the official announcement of the first crop of signees. The Seminoles also managed…
Florida State secured eighteen signees on Wednesday afternoon as the Seminoles are considered the 25th-best recruiting class, according to 247Sports Composite. The Seminoles had a horrific 2024 season where they finished with a 2-10 record. Some of the fan base thought that head football coach Mike Norvell and the squad would just focus solely on the transfer portal. However, Norvell sent a resounding message that they would be playing in the high school ranks as well. Florida State is still Florida State. The logo carries weight. Even though I am a fan of this university, I understand that there are…
FSU football has pulled off a second flip during the early signing period and this time, it is in the trenches. Three-star interior offensive lineman Sean Poret announced he would be flipping from USF to Florida State and signing with them on Wednesday morning. Poret officially visited FSU for their game against the Florida Gators and has taken several trips to Tallahassee this year. Gabe Fertitta, who has been serving as the interim offensive line coach was able to get it done. Poret native also took visits to Vanderbilt and NC State in November. He is the No. 1038 player…
The first NET Rankings of the 2024-25 college basketball season came out, and the Wildcats were eighth overall. The Wildcats were the fourth-highest team in the SEC, as Tennessee, Auburn, and Florida were all ahead of the Wildcats. The NET Rankings are very important when it comes to NCAA Tournament Seeding. Teams need to have a great record in Quad 1 games, and they need to not have any Quad 3 or 4 losses. At the moment, the Wildcats are doing well in both of these categories. Let’s take a look at Kentucky’s schedule broken down into which Quad each…
The college football transfer portal is set to open on Monday, Dec. 9. Players across the country are expected to test the open market, and one Penn State offensive weapon is getting ahead of the curve. Tight end Jerry Cross, a former four-star recruit, plans to enter the portal, On3’s Pete Nakos reported on Monday. Cross is no longer listed on the Nittany Lions’ online roster. In two seasons at Penn State, Cross appeared in just seven total games and did not tally a reception. He played just 19 snaps across two games in 2024, serving as the team’s No.…
As for Williams, he is expected to enroll at Alabama in January and participate in spring practice.
Recent Commitments*: The Seminoles have recently flipped 4-star running back Ousmane Kromah from Georgia and 4-star wide receiver Jayvan Boggs from UCF.¹
The Texas Longhorns have secured a major addition to their football program with the commitment of a 5-star wide receiver from Nigeria. This rising star has been the subject of significant attention from top college programs, but after weighing his options, he has chosen to commit fully to the Longhorns. Highly regarded for his elite speed, precise route running, and exceptional hands, the Nigerian-born wideout has been a standout both on and off the field. His athleticism and work ethic have drawn comparisons to some of the NFL’s top wide receivers, making him a coveted recruit. In a recent statement,…
On Tuesday night the penultimate College Football Playoff rankings were revealed and Alabama was a primary beneficiary. The playoff committee dropped the Miami Hurricanes six spots in the rankings following the team’s loss to Syracuse over the weekend. As a result, the Hurricanes were placed one spot behind the Crimson Tide, who appear to have the final playoff spot on lock – if SMU beats Clemson this weekend. If the Mustangs lose to the Tigers, playoff committee chairman Warde Manuel already opened the door for Alabama to sneak into the playoffahead of what would be an 11-2 SMU team, with…