Monday, 30 May 2022

SEC scheduling: Why 9-game model best suits conference's future

Scheduling will be a key topic of conversation at the SEC spring meetings. A nine-game model is best for the future.

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Friday, 27 May 2022

Former Nebraska coach Bo Pelini says Big 12 'lied' in 2009 conference championship game loss to Texas

Pelini didn't hold back on a recent appearance on "Pardon My Take", accusing the Big 12 of lying to get Texas into the 2009 national championship game.

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Thursday, 26 May 2022

Tuesday, 24 May 2022

What Eli Holstein's commitment means for Alabama QBs, pursuit of Arch Manning

Alabama secured a commitment from Eli Holstein on Tuesday. Does that mean the Crimson Tide are out of the Arch Manning sweepstakes?

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Monday, 23 May 2022

Five best bets to make College Football Playoff for first time in 2022

Sporting News ranks the five teams that could crack the College Football Playoff in 2022.

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Saturday, 21 May 2022

Friday, 20 May 2022

'No love lost': How Jimbo Fisher's rant against Nick Saban punctuates turbulent relationship

Jimbo Fisher and Nick Saban go way back, and it boiled over in Fisher's explosive press conference.

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Recruiting Arch Manning: Where do Georgia, Texas, Alabama rank in race to land five-star QB

Five-star quarterback Arch Manning hasn't made a decision about his college future. Which school will get the five-star quarterback?

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Deion Sanders fires back at Nick Saban in wake of Jimbo Fisher rant: 'Let's talk publicly'

Deion Sanders may not have held an emergency press conference, but he made his voice heard to Nick Saban all the same.

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Thursday, 19 May 2022

Lincoln Riley's transfer portal wins: Looking at USC's roster after Jordan Addison joins Caleb Williams

USC's new coach has dipped into the transfer portal often during the 2022 offseason. The Sporting News runs down the players he has added.

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Nick Saban, Jimbo Fisher both miss the mark as they make their feud personal

The Alabama coach and the Texas A&M coach launching personal attacks on each other's programs is entertaining, but probably not best for college football.

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When do Alabama and Texas A&M play each other in 2022? Jimbo Fisher vs. Nick Saban feud makes upcoming match-up must see TV

Nick Saban and Jimbo Fisher engaged in a war of words on Wednesday and Thursday. Sporting News has you covered on when Saban's Crimson Tide and Fisher's Aggies face off against one another.

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Texas A&M's Jimbo Fisher rips 'narcissist' Nick Saban for cheating allegations in explosive press conference

The Texas A&M coach didn't hold back.

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Nick Saban addresses NIL, calls out Texas A&M and Jackson State for buying players

The Alabama head coach had a seven-minute answer critiquing the implementation and spirit of the rule.

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Should Big Ten, SEC join Power 5 movement to eliminate divisions?

Will all five Power 5 conferences ditch divisions in the future? SN takes a conference-by-conference look.

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Wednesday, 18 May 2022

NCAA opens door for changes to conference championship games: What that decision means for college football

The ruling by the NCAA effectively does away with the need for teams to be the best in their division to play in a conference championship game.

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Ryan Day contract details: Ohio State coach extended through 2028, tied for highest-paid Big Ten coach

Day has been the head coach of the Buckeyes since the 2019 season, and has led the team to a national championship appearance and two College Football Playoff berths.

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Alabama's Nick Saban calls for solution to college football's lack of parity

Saban, who has won six national championships as head coach of the Crimson Tide, said the sport lacks the balance it once had.

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Thursday, 12 May 2022

Alabama's Nick Saban denies tampering allegations in recruiting former Louisville wide receiver

Louisville coach Scott Satterfield said in a recent article that while he can't prove tampering, he believes it is happening across the country with players leaving in the transfer portal.

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Next NCAA president: Sorry I can't accept the nomination, but I do have some ideas

The next president of the NCAA -- sorry, it won't be me -- must have a vision focused more on where college athletics is going than where it has been

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Wednesday, 11 May 2022

Arch Manning praises Georgia as recruitment continues: 'Athens is probably the best college town'

Arch Manning seems to believe that Georgia is one of the top schools vying for his talents.

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Ranking transfer QBs for 2022: Caleb Williams, Dillon Gabriel lead way

Almost a third of the Power 5 schools will have first-year transfer QBs starting in 2022. SN ranks those quarterbacks by their chances for success this fall.

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Monday, 9 May 2022

NIL new guidelines, explained: NCAA walks back regulations to protect incoming college athletes from boosters

The NCAA is trying to prevent boosters from guiding recruiting.

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College football rankings 2022: Alabama, Ohio State lead Sporting News' post-portal deadline top 25

Despite all the player movement in the offseason, the same-old favorites lead SN's Preseason Top 25.

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Thursday, 5 May 2022

Arrival of NIL deals may be vexing for coaches and fans, but let's not get hysterical

Since Nigel Pack signed an $800,000 NIL deal with a Miami basketball booster and Pitt's Jordan Addison reportedly began considering a transfer for a million-dollar deal, there have been many predictions of college sports' demise. But the sky is not falling.

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Wednesday, 4 May 2022

Transfer portal winners, losers: USC, Ole Miss rebuild offenses for 2022

Which schools benefitted most from the influx of players in the transfer portal? Lincoln Riley and Lane Kiffin worked the portal to perfection.

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