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Associated Press Dec 31, 2024, 09:45 PM ET Open Extended Reactions BROOKINGS, S.D. — Former South Dakota State player and assistant Dan Jackson has been hired as the Jackrabbits’ new head coach, the school announced Tuesday night. Jackson takes over for Jimmy Rogers, who left for Washington State after leading the Jackrabbits to the Football

Andrea Adelson, ESPN Senior WriterDec 31, 2024, 11:41 AM ET Close ACC reporter. Joined ESPN.com in 2010. Graduate of the University of Florida. Open Extended Reactions ATLANTA — Arizona State coach Kenny Dillingham defended the brash comments of players Cam Skattebo and Sam Leavitt heading into the College Football Playoff Quarterfinal at the Chick-Fil-A Peach

Chris Low, ESPN Senior WriterDec 31, 2024, 02:12 PM ET Close College football reporter Joined ESPN.com in 2007 Graduate of the University of Tennessee Open Extended Reactions LOS ANGELES — Even after a 13-game grind and potentially three more games to go if Ohio State is going to win a national championship, coach Ryan Day

Associated Press Dec 31, 2024, 12:16 PM ET Open Extended Reactions CLEMSON, S.C. — Quarterback Cade Klubnik, who led Clemson’s surprise run to the Atlantic Coast Conference championship and College Football Playoff, will return for a fourth and final season with the Tigers rather than declare for the NFL draft. Klubnik, who announced his decision

Andrea Adelson, ESPN Senior WriterDec 31, 2024, 11:18 AM ET Close ACC reporter. Joined ESPN.com in 2010. Graduate of the University of Florida. Open Extended Reactions Miami fired defensive coordinator Lance Guidry on Tuesday after late-season defensive woes effectively cost the Hurricanes a chance to play for a conference championship. Guidry spent two seasons on

Paolo Uggetti, ESPNDec 31, 2024, 08:00 AM ET Open Extended Reactions EVERY SUNDAY DURING the football season, Spencer Danielson logs onto a Zoom call. Danielson, like many coaches, has crafted a life built around routines. It is the way the 36-year-old Boise State head coach is able to make sense of his job and still

Dec 30, 2024, 11:46 PM ET Open Extended Reactions North Carolina State is expected to hire D.J. Eliot as the school’s new defensive coordinator, sources told ESPN’s Pete Thamel on Monday night. Eliot has previously held the same title at Colorado, Kentucky, Kansas and Temple. He was most recently a linebackers coach for the Philadelphia

Adam Rittenberg, ESPN Senior WriterDec 30, 2024, 07:35 PM ET Close College football reporter; joined ESPN in 2008. Graduate of Northwestern University. Open Extended Reactions UConn coach Jim Mora plans to “pursue all avenues” against teams that tamper with Huskies players, warning such teams to “think hard before you tamper with our players.” Mora’s posted

Andrea Adelson, ESPN Senior WriterDec 30, 2024, 03:32 PM ET Close ACC reporter. Joined ESPN.com in 2010. Graduate of the University of Florida. Open Extended Reactions NC State has fired offensive coordinator Robert Anae and replaced him with quarterbacks coach Kurt Roper, coach Dave Doeren announced Monday. In addition, Gavin Locklear was named tight ends

Chris Low, ESPN Senior WriterDec 30, 2024, 04:40 PM ET Close College football reporter Joined ESPN.com in 2007 Graduate of the University of Tennessee Open Extended Reactions LOS ANGELES — Jeremiah Smith served notice Monday to Oregon‘s defense if it chooses to play single coverage on him or any of the Ohio State receivers. “I’m

Mark Schlabach, ESPN Senior WriterDec 30, 2024, 01:32 PM ET Close Senior college football writer Author of seven books on college football Graduate of the University of Georgia Open Extended Reactions NEW ORLEANS — Notre Dame linebacker Jack Kiser said the Fighting Irish aren’t underestimating Georgia quarterback Gunner Stockton because of his inexperience heading into

Max Olson, ESPN Staff WriterDec 30, 2024, 02:59 PM ET Close Covers the Big 12 Joined ESPN in 2012 Graduate of the University of Nebraska Open Extended Reactions ATLANTA – After a month of working to recover from a high-ankle sprain, Texas quarterback Quinn Ewers said Monday he’s feeling “a lot better” as the No.

Paolo Uggetti, ESPNDec 30, 2024, 03:49 PM ET Open Extended Reactions LOS ANGELES — After six seasons of college football, three different programs and countless passes thrown, Oregon quarterback Dillon Gabriel has seen and heard it all. So, when the 24-year-old senior was asked Monday to respond to criticism regarding his age and how long

Andrea Adelson, ESPN Senior WriterDec 30, 2024, 01:34 PM ET Close ACC reporter. Joined ESPN.com in 2010. Graduate of the University of Florida. Open Extended Reactions ATLANTA — Arizona State is not lacking confidence heading into the College Football Playoff quarterfinal game against Texas in the Chick-Fil-A Peach Bowl, particularly when it comes to the

David Hale, ESPN Staff WriterDec 30, 2024, 12:05 PM ET Close College football reporter. Joined ESPN in 2012. Graduate of the University of Delaware. Open Extended Reactions NEW ORLEANS — Notre Dame has won 11 straight games and averaged a nearly 30-point margin of victory during that stretch, but as the Irish prepare for Wednesday’s

Associated Press Dec 30, 2024, 10:57 AM ET Open Extended Reactions TALLAHASSEE, Fla. — Six former Florida State basketball players sued Seminoles coach Leonard Hamilton on Monday, alleging he failed to make good on a promise to get each of them $250,000 in name, image and likeness compensation. The plaintiffs — Darin Green Jr., De’Ante

Max Olson, ESPN Staff WriterDec 30, 2024, 08:00 AM ET Close Covers the Big 12 Joined ESPN in 2012 Graduate of the University of Nebraska Open Extended Reactions EUGENE, Ore. — The vibe king of college football is in his natural element. He’s leaning forward in his chair inside Oregon’s quarterback room, fresh out of

Kyle Bonagura, ESPN Staff WriterDec 29, 2024, 02:58 PM ET Close Covers college football. Joined ESPN in 2014. Attended Washington State University. Open Extended Reactions SCOTTSDALE, Ariz. — Boise State coach Spencer Danielson insists he wasn’t trying to create a new motto when he leaned into the program’s underdog reputation during a recent news conference,