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Report: Michigan hiring Wink Martindale as DC
Michigan is hiring former New York Giants defensive coordinator Don "Wink" Martindale for the same position, ESPN reported Friday....

Kirk Herbstreit is going to need Secret Service for future visits to Athens, Ga.
Perhaps the juiciest story to come out of college football’s National Signing Day centered not on a recruit but an ESPN analyst. According to Dominic Raiola, father of top three QB recruit Dylan Raiola, Kirk Herbstriet reached out to him to endorse Dylan flipping from Georgia to Nebraska. ...

Reports: Colorado hiring Bengals’ Robert Livingston as DC
Colorado is hiring Cincinnati Bengals safeties coach Robert Livingston as its defensive coordinator, NFL Network and 247Sports reported Wednesday....

Nick Saban joins ESPN as college football analyst
Nick Saban is making a comeback to college football....

Ohio State awaiting final word on Bill O'Brien status
Ohio State coach Ryan Day hired Bill O'Brien as his offensive coordinator this offseason, entrusting him to call plays for the Buckeyes in the 2024 season....

Four-star QB Bear Bachmeier commits to Stanford
Four-star junior quarterback prospect Bear Bachmeier has elected to stay in his native California by committing to Stanford on Monday....

Reports: BC set to hire Bill O’Brien as head coach
Boston College is finalizing a deal with Bill O'Brien to make him the next head coach of the Eagles, multiple outlets reported Monday....

Steve Belichick lands DC post with Washington Huskies
Steve Belichick, the son of erstwhile New England Patriots head coach Bill Belichick, has accepted the job of defensive coordinator at the University of Washington, 247Sports and ESPN reported Monday....

5-star CB Na'eem Offord commits to Ohio State
Five-star cornerback Na'eem Offord of Alabama committed to Ohio State on Sunday on social media....

5-star WR Gatlin Bair commits to Oregon, won't play until 2026
Wide receiver Gatlin Bair, a five-star prospect in the 2024 class, has committed to Oregon....

Florida State DT Braden Fiske swaps sides at Senior Bowl
Florida State defensive tackle Braden Fiske became the first player in Senior Bowl history to switch teams on game day Saturday....

Big Ten, SEC form joint advisory group
Amid a shifting landscape in college athletics, the Big Ten and Southeastern conferences announced Friday they have formed a joint advisory group "to address the significant challenges" in college sports and for student-athletes today....
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Big Ten, SEC partnership won't circumvent NCAA, Sankey says [Updated]
Updated Feb. 8: SEC commissioner Greg Sankey took some time Wednesday to shed light on the new strategic partnership, insisting that there is no plan to circumvent the NCAA. Sankey appeared for an interview on The Paul Finebaum Show and stated that the purpose of the partnership was to create a more...

Former Auburn WR, College HOFer Terry Beasley dies at 73
Auburn legend and College Football Hall of Fame wide receiver Terry Beasley died Wednesday of an apparent suicide, according to police in Moody, Ala. He was 73....

Report: Marshall RB Rasheen Ali (biceps) pulls out of Senior Bowl
Marshall running back Rasheen Ali has pulled out of the Senior Bowl after rupturing a biceps tendon in practice, NFL Network reported Thursday....

Six months from the season and Deion Sanders’ mouth is already writing checks his team can’t cash
Just because the invite list has been expanded, it doesn’t mean you’ll be receiving a Save-the-Date. And while the College Football Playoffs are increasing from four to 12 teams, Colorado’s chances of making it are as laughable as their performance was against Washington State. ...

Kansas to play 2024 home games at Chiefs, SKC venues
Kansas football will relocate from Lawrence, Kan., to the Kansas City metropolitan area for the 2024 season....

Report: NCAA eyeing Tennessee for possible NIL violations
The NCAA is investigating the Tennessee football program for possible NIL violations, Sports Illustrated and CBS reported Tuesday....

Expanded Big 12 to keep playing nine league games
The 16-team Big 12 Conference unveiled its 2024 football schedule on Tuesday....

Auburn reportedly set to hire DJ Durkin as DC
DJ Durkin, a former head coach at Maryland, will be the new defensive coordinator at Auburn, multiple media outlets reported on Monday....