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Wake Forest hires Washington State's Jake Dickert to follow Dave Clawson as football coach
Wake Forest moved quickly in reaching across the country to find its next football coach. The school hired Washington State's Jake Dickert on Wednesday, two days after Dave Clawson resigned unexpectedly following 11 seasons that included regular bowl bids and an Atlantic Coast...
Georgia Tech coach Brent Key receives new 5-year contract after 7-5 season
ATLANTA (AP) — Georgia Tech coach Brent Key received a new five-year contract Friday after guiding the Yellow Jackets to their best regular season since 2018. The school also approved a five-year extension for athletic director J Batt, keeping them both at Georgia Tech through...
Texas has nation's top recruiting class after landing elite defensive lineman from Georgia
One day before Texas and Georgia face off in the Southeastern Conference championship game, the Longhorns earned a surprising victory over the Bulldogs on the recruiting trail. Justus Terry, a defensive lineman from Manchester, Georgia, announced Friday he would be leaving his home...
Arizona searching for answers following 3-4 start in Tommy Lloyd's fourth season
Arizona had success right away under coach Tommy Lloyd with a free-flowing offense, big men who dominated the paint and tenacious defense. None of that is working, at least consistently, as the Wildcats have struggled to open Lloyd's fourth season in Tucson. “This is...
SEC and Big Ten powers lead the way on signing day as prospects finalize their college selections
The arrival of the early signing period Wednesday offered a stark reminder for college football fans. If recruiting rankings offer any accurate gauge in the era of the transfer portal, those teams competing for College Football Playoff berths now should keep contending for years to...
TCU stays mostly at home for Big 12's biggest and best signing class
TCU stayed mostly home in the Lone Star State for what so far is the largest and best signing class in the Big 12. At the start of the early signing period Wednesday, TCU announced 29 signees, with 20 of the 25 high school signees being from Texas. That class included a league-high...
Miami scores big on signing day with the ACC's top recruiting class
CLEMSON, S.C. (AP) — Miami's poor finish may have cost it a chance at the Atlantic Coast Conference title. It did not, however, cost the Hurricanes with college prospects as they finished atop the league Wednesday at the start of the early signing period. Miami lost to Georgia...
Big Ten Signing Day: Late flips push Oregon ahead of Ohio State and Michigan in rankings
Oregon started signing day behind Ohio State and Michigan in the Big Ten recruiting rankings and was poised to finish Wednesday on top. The Ducks flipped five-star cornerback Na'eem Offord from the Buckeyes and four-star quarterback Jaron-Keawe Sagapolutele from California —...
High school recruiting isn't the only way to build a winner in the era of the transfer portal
Texas A&M signed the nation’s top-ranked recruiting class three years ago believing it had built a potential national title contender. Plenty of players from that heralded 2022 class could indeed be participating in the first 12-team College Football Playoff this month. They...
Florida State hires Nebraska's Tony White as defensive coordinator, AP source says
Florida State hired Tony White to be its defensive coordinator Monday, poaching him from Nebraska after the Cornhuskers posted top-20 defenses in consecutive years, a person familiar with the decision told The Associated Press. The person spoke on condition of anonymity because...