2:02 PM ET Oregon is set to hire Will Stein as offensive coordinator, replacing Kenny Dillingham, who left to become head coach at Arizona State, sources confirmed to ESPN. Stein, 33, served one season as UTSA‘s co-offensive coordinator and quarterbacks coach after two seasons as the Roadrunners’ passing game coordinator and wide receivers coach. The
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3:20 PM ET Oklahoma State quarterback Spencer Sanders intends to enter his name into the transfer portal, he announced on Monday. Sanders is a multiyear starter for the Cowboys and has one year of eligibility remaining. Sanders was the Big 12 offensive freshman of the year in 2019 and a second-team All-Big 12 player. He
2:28 PM ET Pete ThamelESPN Ohio State star receiver Jaxon Smith-Njigba is headed to the NFL draft and will not play in the College Football Playoff. “I want to be out there competing with my brothers more than anything,” Smith-Njigba told ESPN on Monday. “The decision to turn pro was made after I was unable
1:44 PM ET Florida quarterback Anthony Richardson, a dual-threat athlete and one of the most talked about prospects in college football this season, announced on Monday that he will enter the NFL draft. ESPN’s Mel Kiper Jr. lists Richardson, a redshirt sophomore, as his fourth highest-rated quarterback, behind Ohio State‘s CJ Stroud, Kentucky‘s Will Levis
11:19 AM ET Pete ThamelESPN Pittsburgh starting quarterback Kedon Slovis intends to enter the NCAA transfer portal, sources told ESPN on Monday. Slovis played three seasons at USC Trojans before transferring to Pitt in February and has amassed 9,973 passing yards and 68 touchdowns over those four years. He’ll have one season of eligibility remaining
12:55 PM ET ESPN staff College football‘s new transfer portal window officially opened Monday, and while some players announced their plans to leave their schools prior to that, things are really off and running now. Last year, more than 3,000 FBS players entered the portal, which was open year-round. Quarterbacks Caleb Williams (USC), Bo Nix
8:52 AM ET Pete ThamelESPN Louisville coach Scott Satterfield has been hired to become the next football coach at Cincinnati, the school announced Monday. Terms of Satterfield’s contract were not announced but a source told ESPN that Satterfield received a six-year deal. The hire is a compelling one regionally, as the schools are nearly 100
8:58 AM ET Pete ThamelESPN NC State quarterback Devin Leary intends to enter the NCAA transfer portal, a source told ESPN. Leary will have one year of eligibility remaining after spending five years at NC State. His production over the past four seasons — 6,807 yards and 62 touchdowns — will make him one of
10:46 PM ET Washington quarterback Michael Penix Jr., the nation’s leader in passing yards, will return to the Huskies for the 2023 season, he announced Sunday night. In a video posted to social media, Penix said, “As I look back on this special season we had, I realized there were so many great moments and
9:06 PM ET North Texas fired coach Seth Littrell on Sunday, two days after the team lost in the Conference USA championship game, the school announced in a statement. Littrell finished 44-44 at the school in seven seasons, reaching a bowl game in all but one season. He won nine games in 2017 and 2018
9:44 PM ET Florida offensive lineman O’Cyrus Torrence, a top prospect at his position, announced Sunday that he will forgo his final season of eligibility and enter the NFL draft. ESPN NFL Draft experts Mel Kiper Jr. and Todd McShay both list Torrence as the No. 1-ranked guard. 1 Related The 6-foot-5, 347-pound junior started
8:48 PM ET Iowa fifth-year senior quarterback Spencer Petras needs shoulder surgery and will miss the Music City Bowl against Kentucky, coach Kirk Ferentz announced on Sunday. “The injury he had in the Nebraska ball game was significant enough to require surgery,” Ferentz said. “So, he’s not going to be able to compete. Nobody’s more
6:25 PM ET ESPN staff It’s Selection Day and that means bowl season is quickly upon us — arguably the most wonderful time of the year. With Georgia, Michigan, TCU and Ohio State slated for the College Football Playoff, the rest of the bowl schedule is set. Before we get into what we’re most looking
8:18 PM ET Associated Press BOULDER, Colo. — Part politician, part preacher and part pitchman, Deion Sanders fired up a crowd of alumni, boosters, former players and other VIPs celebrating his hire as Colorado’s coach on Sunday. He spewed motivational sayings that he promised will soon adorn the walls inside the complex at Folsom Field,
6:26 PM ET Wisconsin quarterback Graham Mertz, a former top-25 national recruit who started the past 32 games for the Badgers, will enter the transfer portal. Mertz announced his decision Sunday, noting that he has two seasons of eligibility. His name does not yet appear in the portal. He had been vocal in his support
6:47 PM ET Paolo UggettiESPN USC starting quarterback and leading Heisman Trophy candidate Caleb Williams has a “significant” hamstring injury, and his status for the Trojans’ matchup against Tulane in the Goodyear Cotton Bowl Classic on Jan. 2 is yet to be determined, coach Lincoln Riley said Sunday. “Those things, hamstrings are different for everybody,
4:46 PM ET Oddsmakers have indicated that No. 2 Michigan has an easier path to the national championship game than No. 1 Georgia. The top-ranked Bulldogs are a 6.5-point favorite over No. 4 Ohio State, while the Wolverines are favored by 9.5 points over No. 3 TCU. “Michigan is clearly the much better team, but
10:15 AM ET Pete ThamelESPN Coastal Carolina has hired Tim Beck to replace the departing Jamey Chadwell, the school announced Sunday. Beck, the offensive coordinator at NC State, was finalizing a five-year contract that will pay him nearly $1 million per year, sources told ESPN. That contract will include strong incentives for performance, much like