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Deion Sanders' sons Shilo and Shedeur take on some recruiting duties for Colorado

Apr. 18, 2024 18:56 PM EDT

BOULDER, Colo. (AP) — The trust Deion Sanders places in his sons, Shilo and Shedeur, extends well beyond the field and into the world of the transfer portal. As leaders of the Colorado Buffaloes, Shilo, a defensive back, and Shedeur, the QB, wouldn’t have it any other way....

University of Missouri plans $250 million renovation of Memorial Stadium

Apr. 18, 2024 18:42 PM EDT

ROLLA, Mo. (AP) — The University of Missouri is planning a $250 million renovation of Memorial Stadium. The Memorial Stadium Improvements Project, expected to be completed by the 2026 season, will further enclose the north end of the stadium and add a variety of new premium seating...

The Iowa Hawkeyes are installing a new offense. The players say their new OC is 'intense,' too

Apr. 18, 2024 15:09 PM EDT

IOWA CITY, Iowa (AP) — Iowa has been known for stability on its football coaching staff, which makes this spring a little different for the Hawkeyes. Offensive coordinator Brian Ferentz, the son of coach Kirk Ferentz, was fired during the team’s off week last October, though he...

Oregon State RB Damien Martinez among players entering transfer portal as spring window opens

Apr. 16, 2024 18:03 PM EDT

Oregon State running back Damien Martinez, Miami running back Henry Parrish and Pitt defensive end Dayon Hayes entered the transfer portal Tuesday as the 14-day spring window opened for college football players. With NCAA rules limiting multi-time transfers for undergraduate athletes...

Michigan gets 3 years of probation for football recruiting violations; case vs. Jim Harbaugh pending

Apr. 16, 2024 15:17 PM EDT

Michigan was given three years of probation, fined and hit with recruiting limits by the NCAA on Tuesday after football coaches and staff had impermissible contact with recruits and players under then-coach Jim Harbaugh while access was restricted during the COVID-19 pandemic. The...

Steve Sloan, former coach and national title-winning QB at Alabama, has died at 79

Apr. 15, 2024 19:01 PM EDT

ORLANDO, Fla. (AP) — Former college coach and administrator Steve Sloan, who played quarterback and served as athletic director at Alabama, has died at 79, his longtime friend Tommy Limbaugh told The Associated Press on Monday. Sloan died Sunday with his wife, Brenda Faw Sloan, by...

Arizona State hires former Steelers star Hines Ward as receivers coach

Apr. 14, 2024 14:10 PM EDT

TEMPE, Ariz. (AP) — Arizona State has hired former Pittsburgh Steelers star Hines Ward as wide receivers coach. “I am truly honored to join Arizona State University football as wide receivers coach,” Ward said in a statement on Sunday. “It's an incredible opportunity to share...

Kalen DeBoer makes unofficial Alabama coaching debut before big crowd at spring game

Apr. 13, 2024 19:18 PM EDT

TUSCALOOSA, Ala. (AP) — Alabama fans hungry for a return to national-title contention filled Bryant-Denny Stadium for Nick Saban’s first spring game. Kalen DeBoer steps into a much different situation 17 years later. DeBoer wrapped up his first spring with the Crimson Tide on...

Cam Rising plays in Utah's spring football game after missing 2023 season with knee injury

Apr. 13, 2024 18:33 PM EDT

SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — Cam Rising is right on schedule in his comeback from a severe knee injury. Rising led the offense for three series in Utah’s spring football game Saturday. The senior quarterback had a strong outing in his first live game since sitting out the entire 2023...

Pitt modernized its offense over the winter. The growing pains will be felt for a while

Apr. 13, 2024 18:30 PM EDT

PITTSBURGH (AP) — Pat Narduzzi spent most of his first nine seasons at Pittsburgh building a program whose identity reflected its coach's old-school values. Physical. Defense-oriented. Run-heavy. Narduzzi took pride in his team being an outlier of sorts in a game growing ever more...