How Arizona AD Desireé Reed-Francois is reshaping athletics with lean budget
Arizona Athletics released a 5-year strategic plan called The Bear Down Blueprint that lays out the department’s top goals through 2030.
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Mountain West Conference pauses expansion amid legal dispute with Pac-12
The Mountain West Conference will “pause” adding new schools, Commissioner Gloria Nevarez said Wednesday at football media days.
Read MoreWith Boise St picked to repeat, which teams will join UNLV as challengers?
The Mountain West preseason poll was released on Wednesday and Boise State sat atop the list with 35 of the 39 first-place votes.
Read MoreOregon football among top NIL spenders in 2025 per recent On3 poll
A survey conducted by Pete Nakos of On3 has the Oregon Ducks football program as the fourth biggest NIL spender for 2025.
Read MoreMountain West announces 2025 preseason All-Conference Football Team
The 2025 Preseason All-Mountain West Football Team was announced today at the Old Trapper Mountain West Football Media Days.
Read MoreRecruiting analyst sizes up BYU’s ‘clean sweep’ on the recruiting trail
247Sports recruiting guru Jeff Hansen talks about the big wins that have come BYU’s way during the last week and beyond.
Read MorePac-12, Mountain West fail to reach agreement in mediation over $150M
The Pac-12 and Mountain West were unable to reach an agreement over $150M in exit fees and poaching penalties and will head to court.
Read MoreOregon 4-star edge commit Prince Tavizon reclassifies to 2026
Oregon Ducks 4-star edge commit Prince Tavizon will reclassify from 2027 to 2026, he announced on Tuesday.
Read MoreTAMU fight song plays as Texas’ Steve Sarkisian takes stage at SEC media days
After Greg Sankey introduced Texas coach Steve Sarkisian, a fight song that distinctly was not Texas’ played over the loudspeakers.
Read MoreFormer Fresno State interim HC Tim Skipper to join UCLA as senior advisor
UCLA football is set to hire former Fresno State Bulldogs interim head coach Tim Skipper in an advisory role.
Read MoreBoise State LB Marco Notarainni nominated for the AFCA Good Works Team
Boise State linebacker Marco Notarainni has been recognized as a nominee for the Allstate AFCA Good Works Team, the organization announced
Read MoreOn3 Sports: Ranking the top Big Ten quarterbacks ahead of the 2025 season
The Big Ten is a league in quarterback flux. Three of the four teams that made the College Football Playoff are breaking in new starters.
Read MoreWSU quarterback Zevi Eckhaus staying present as he prepares for fall camp
After transferring to WSU in January 2024, Zevi Eckhaus has been a Coug for about a year and a half and has made a difference.
Read MoreEx-UW, BSU coach Chris Petersen among top overachieving HCs of past 20 years
Among coaches who have led FBS programs for at least nine of the past 20 years, here are the 15 best performance versus baseline averages.
Read MoreJayden Maiava looking to be the next great quarterback under Lincoln Riley
Jayden Maiava intends to give the USC Trojans the elite quarterback play we are accustomed to seeing from Lincoln Riley teams.
Read MoreIndiana football reinstates bison mascot after 56-year absence
A bison will once again be roaming the sidelines at Indiana football home games for the first time since 1969.
Read MoreBig 12 to receive nearly $100M from PayPal revenue-sharing distribution deal
The hefty new deal involves brand partnerships with several Big 12 athletes, as well as sponsorship of the Big 12 Championship Game.
Read MoreBrother of former BYU star Ben Bywater commits to the Cougars
Olympus High linebacker Adam Bywater has committed to the BYU Cougars, he announced Monday via social media.
Read MoreVanderbilt football asks Deion Sanders for advice on two-way player
Deion Sanders became a resource for Clark Lea and his staff after guiding Travis Hunter to a Heisman Trophy.
Read MoreUtah offensive tackle commit Kelvin Obot upgraded to 5-star by On3-Rivals
On Monday, offensive tackle Kelvin Obot was bumped up to a five-star recruit ranking by Rivals and moved up two spots.
Read MoreArizona QB Noah Fifita names LSU as dream road game he would like to play in
As a quarterback for the Arizona Wildcats, Noah Fifita has played in some iconic stadiums from both the former Pac-12 and the current Big 12.
Read MoreOregon QB commit Bryson Beaver soars in On3-Rivals rankings after Elite 11
Following a stellar performance at the Elite 11 Finals, Oregon QB commit Bryson Beavers was due for an update in his recruiting ranking.
Read MoreCBS Sports projects BYU’s new starting QB after Jake Retzlaff’s departure
With Jake Retzlaff officially withdrawing from BYU, the three-way quarterback battle will be a hot storyline in Provo.
Read MoreSEC commish Greg Sankey says league, Big Ten can’t agree on best CFP model
SEC commissioner Greg Sankey reiterated the possibility CFP could stay at 12 teams if his league and the Big Ten can’t agree on best model.
Read MoreOregon head coach Dan Lanning addresses GM model in college football
An underrated move that Lanning made in 2021, is adding Chief of Staff Marshall Malchow, who is essentially Oregon football’s GM.
Read MoreUtah’s Kyle Whittingham says current state of CFB is ‘not sustainable’
Utah football coach Kyle Whittingham weighs in on the new age of college sports, calling it ‘not sustainable’.
Read MoreThe three most intriguing games on Arizona football’s 2025 schedule
These three games could very well be pivot points that define Arizona football’s 2025 season and head coach Brent Brennan.
Read MoreDeion Sanders wants NFL-style fines for uniform violations in CFB
As an NFL player, Deion Sanders was fined multiple times for uniform violations and now he’d like to see such fines brought to CFB.
Read MoreMeet the new head coach who helped Sac State land its highest-ranked recruit
Under first-time head coach Brennan Marion, Sacramento State is just five months removed from having the nation’s top FCS recruiting class.
Read MoreBruins 4-star WR commit Jonah Smith to miss HS senior year with injury
The 2026 UCLA commit will miss all of his upcoming senior season with a knee injury, per new Santa Margarita head coach Carson Palmer.
Read MoreCBS Sports Big 12 quarterback rankings ahead of 2025 season
Sifting through projected starting quarterbacks in the Big 12 and where they rank this summer ahead of 2025 season.
Read MoreColorado football lands 4-star linebacker Rodney Colton Jr.
The four-star recruit chose the Buffs over Florida State and Ole Miss, his other two finalists, on Saturday.
Read MoreHighly-coveted 3-star offensive lineman Jax Tanner commits to BYU
Jax Tanner, Idaho’s 2024 Gatorade Player of the Year, has committed to the Cougars, it was announced Saturday via social media.
Read MoreESPN: ASU, Utah games among best five on 2025 Big 12 Football Schedule
ESPN’s Bill Connelly decided to separate the best of the best in the Big 12, choosing the five best games the conference will offer in 2025.
Read MoreLocal Huss Brewing Co. opening taproom at ASU’s Mountain America Stadium
During the Sun Devils football season fans will be able to get locally brewed craft beer in the air-conditioned Huss Hideout space.
Read MoreHistoric $1M donation to Fresno State ‘transformational’ for Bulldog football
A partnership between Fresno State Athletics and Diamond Learning Center supporting the university’s football program was announced Friday.
Read MoreColorado AD Rick George would love to bring back annual Nebraska rivalry
When asked about the return of the Nebraska/Colorado rivalry, George said the Buffaloes would love to play the Huskers annually.
Read MoreUSC redshirt freshman LB Elijah Newby switches position to defensive end
In 2025, Newby will look to play a bigger role for USC and he will be doing so at a new position, having made the switch from LB to DE.
Read MoreHow Jake Retzlaff’s exit impacts BYU’s quarterback situation for 2025
BYU quarterback Jake Retzlaff is withdrawing from BYU and intends to enroll in another school to play football for the 2025 football season.
Read MoreHouse attorneys slam denied NIL deals, issue legal warning about settlement
Attorneys for the plaintiffs in the House settlement believe the NCAA and power conferences are violating terms of the legal agreement.
Read MoreUSC 4-star OT commit Keenyi Pepe uses NIL money to buy mom new car
Trojans commit Keenyi Pepe bought his mom a new car using his NIL dollars, he shared on social media – a Cadillac Escalade.
Read MoreJake Retzlaff officially withdraws from BYU after fallout from civil lawsuit
According to Thamel, Retzlaff still plans to transfer but he will take that path without the NCAA’s official Transfer Portal.
Read MoreHanson: The Athletic underrates the Washington vs Oregon rivalry
Since 1900 the Pacific Northwest rivalry has grown into one of the most intense, year-round battles between fans and players on both teams.
Read MoreWSU football transfer accidentally wears purple to team meeting
New defensive line transfer Mike Yoan Sandjo-Njiki only needed one Washington State locker room incident to learn a valuable lesson.
Read MoreCal, Stanford attendees announced for 2025 ACC Football Kickoff
Atlantic Coast Conference welcomes 68 standout student-athletes and all 17 head coaches to the 2025 ACC Football Kickoff.
Read MoreASU’s Kenny Dillingham downplays impact of preseason polls on CFP case
Arizona State head coach Kenny Dillingham was asked how preseason polls affected them at this week’s Big 12 Media Days.
Read MoreUCLA lands DL teammates, 4-star Carter Gooden and 3-star Marcus Almada
UCLA football lands four- and three-star defensive linemen Carter Gooden and Marcus Almada from Tabor Academy.
Read MoreBill in Congress would bar schools from using student fees for athletics
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