Chris Low, ESPN Senior WriterNov 29, 2023, 02:29 PM ET Close College football reporter Joined ESPN.com in 2007 Graduate of the University of Tennessee Open Extended Reactions Only in his dreams did Bobby Petrino think he’d ever return to Arkansas to coach football. More than a decade after being fired as head coach for cause,
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Tom VanHaaren, ESPN Staff WriterNov 29, 2023, 01:39 PM ET Close ESPN staff writer Joined ESPN in 2011 Graduated from Central Michigan Open Extended Reactions Coastal Carolina starting quarterback Grayson McCall entered his name in the transfer portal as a grad transfer on Wednesday. McCall dealt with an injury this season that allowed him to
Adam Rittenberg, ESPN Senior WriterNov 29, 2023, 11:42 AM ET Close College football reporter. Joined ESPN.com in 2008. Graduate of Northwestern University. Open Extended Reactions San Diego State hired Sean Lewis, the Colorado offensive coordinator and former Kent State coach, as its new head coach on Wednesday. Lewis spent the 2023 season with coach Deion
Open Extended Reactions College football‘s transfer portal opens Monday and will be open for the next 30 days. More than 2,100 NCAA football players entered the portal in last December’s transfer window — the most of any month since the transfer portal was created in fall 2018. The NCAA enacted two transfer portal windows: a
Ryan McGee, ESPN Senior WriterNov 29, 2023, 06:45 AM ET Close Senior writer for ESPN The Magazine and ESPN.com 2-time Sports Emmy winner 2010, 2014 NMPA Writer of the Year Open Extended Reactions Inspirational thought of the week: On my wall lies a photograph of youThough I try to forget you somehowYou’re the mirror of
Adam Rittenberg, ESPN Senior WriterNov 28, 2023, 09:42 PM ET Close College football reporter. Joined ESPN.com in 2008. Graduate of Northwestern University. Open Extended Reactions Oregon State promoted defensive coordinator Trent Bray, a former Beavers linebacker who dramatically improved the team’s defense the past two-plus seasons, to head coach on Tuesday night. Bray, 41, replaces
Adam Rittenberg, ESPN Senior WriterNov 28, 2023, 05:43 PM ET Close College football reporter. Joined ESPN.com in 2008. Graduate of Northwestern University. Open Extended Reactions Wisconsin running back Braelon Allen, a three-year starter and All-Big Ten performer, is declaring for the 2024 NFL draft. Allen, who made his announcement Tuesday on social media, will not
Pete Thamel, ESPNNov 28, 2023, 04:41 PM ET Open Extended Reactions San Diego State has targeted Colorado offensive coordinator Sean Lewis as the school’s next head coach, sources told ESPN on Tuesday. A deal is expected to be finalized in the near future. Lewis offers an antidote to SDSU’s recent history of vanilla offenses, as
Andrea Adelson, ESPN Senior WriterNov 28, 2023, 04:04 PM ET Close ACC reporter. Joined ESPN.com in 2010. Graduate of the University of Florida. Virginia running back Perris Jones was discharged Tuesday from a Louisville rehab center following a spinal cord injury he sustained in a game against the Cardinals earlier this month. Jones was injured
Adam Rittenberg, ESPN Senior WriterNov 28, 2023, 07:59 PM ET Close College football reporter. Joined ESPN.com in 2008. Graduate of Northwestern University. Open Extended Reactions Oklahoma is expected to promote analyst Seth Littrell, the former head coach at North Texas, and tight ends coach Joe Jon Finley to serve as co-offensive coordinators, sources told ESPN
David Hale, ESPN Staff WriterNov 28, 2023, 08:15 PM ET Close ACC reporter. Joined ESPN in 2012. Graduate of the University of Delaware. Open Extended Reactions We’ve reached the penultimate rankings of the season, and the committee hasn’t had to do a lot of moving and shaking. Thanks to an unprecedented year of success for
Andrea Adelson, ESPN Senior WriterNov 28, 2023, 07:13 PM ET Close ACC reporter. Joined ESPN.com in 2010. Graduate of the University of Florida. Open Extended Reactions Florida State moved back into the top 4, and Ohio State dropped four spots to No. 6 in the latest College Football Playoff rankings released Tuesday night. Georgia remained
Chris Low, ESPN Senior WriterNov 28, 2023, 05:54 PM ET Close College football reporter Joined ESPN.com in 2007 Graduate of the University of Tennessee Open Extended Reactions Bobby Petrino has agreed to become the next offensive coordinator at Arkansas, and the two sides are finalizing the deal, sources told ESPN on Tuesday. An official announcement
Pete Thamel, ESPNNov 28, 2023, 03:47 PM ET Open Extended Reactions Arkansas is vetting the return of former coach Bobby Petrino as the school’s offensive coordinator, sources told ESPN on Tuesday. Petrino has been seriously considered by school officials, and a deal could come together in the near future. Sources told ESPN that Petrino has
Associated Press Nov 28, 2023, 04:10 PM ET Open Extended Reactions EAST LANSING, Mich. — Michigan State had enough competition from Power 5 college football teams also hoping to hire Jonathan Smith that it added a seventh year to his contract, helping a shaken program land the former Oregon State coach. “I was nervous a
Andrea Adelson, ESPN Senior WriterNov 28, 2023, 01:06 PM ET Close ACC reporter. Joined ESPN.com in 2010. Graduate of the University of Florida. Open Extended Reactions Wake Forest starting quarterback Mitch Griffis and backup Santino Marucci both announced they are entering the transfer portal Tuesday. Griffis, who replaced Sam Hartman as the starter, struggled this
Adam Rittenberg, ESPN Senior WriterNov 28, 2023, 02:02 PM ET Close College football reporter. Joined ESPN.com in 2008. Graduate of Northwestern University. Open Extended Reactions Minnesota quarterback Athan Kaliakmanis, who started throughout the season for the Gophers, said he intends to enter the transfer portal with two years of eligibility left. Kaliakmanis had 1,838 passing
Andrea Adelson, ESPN Senior WriterNov 28, 2023, 01:10 PM ET Close ACC reporter. Joined ESPN.com in 2010. Graduate of the University of Florida. Open Extended Reactions Clemson linebacker Jeremiah Trotter Jr. announced Tuesday that he will forgo his senior season and enter the NFL draft. Trotter, the son of former Philadelphia Eagles standout Jeremiah Trotter,