Player Notes

When it comes to college football experience, Virginia senior quarterback Tony Muskett has that covered with 23 career starts.Yet Saturday afternoon's game between the Cavaliers and the No. 12 Tennessee Volunteers inside a sold-out Nissan Stadium in Nashville will mark the first time the 6-foot-2, 206-pounder has competed in a matchup of Power Five programs."Their quarterback is from Monmouth, which ...

8/30/2023This might just work, but it’s not gonna work here.That was the consensus when the TCU search committee, looking to find a replacement for Gary Patterson, ended the phone call with job candidate Deion Sanders.A little less than two years after Patterson “resigned,” Sanders will come to Fort Worth as a Power Five head coach against the guy who beat him out for a job he wanted.The Great Deion ...

The offensive lineman announced his commitment back in JuneIn the month of June, Stanford had one of the best recruiting streaks that college football had seen.They landed over 20 commitments and saw their class jump into the top-25. On Wednesday, they ended up losing one of their commits in three-star offensive lineman Kai Greer. The North Carolina native took to social media to announce that he was ...

Mississippi Clarion-LedgerSouthern Miss football running back Frank Gore Jr. settled on his choice to put off his professional career fairly swiftly. A conversation with his coach, Will Hall, helped him decide to wait another season.But the modern college football world offers a new temptation, especially for standouts at the Group of Five level such as Gore, who ran for 1,382 yards last season. There ...

SMU running back Camar Wheaton is suspended for the season opener against Louisiana Tech on Saturday for violating team rules.Head coach Rhett Lashlee said the former five-star recruit from Garland Lakeview Centennial didn’t have a perfect attendance record during SMU’s second summer session.“We have a class attendance policy here. We go to class,” Lashlee said Wednesday after practice. “Here in the ...

Lafayette Journal & CourierWEST LAFAYETTE — When Hudson Card transferred from Texas to lead Purdue football, it was met with instant expectations.Since the Boilermaker starting quarterback arrived on campus in January, coaches, teammates and media outlets have done nothing but sing his praises.Now, with the season opener against Fresno State just days away, it's time to find out if performance meets ...

Days before Penn State’s season opener against West Virginia, the big question — the one most people know the answer to — has yet to be answered formally.Despite all signs pointing to Drew Allar leading the Nittany Lions on Saturday night, James Franklin didn’t name a starting quarterback at his Tuesday press conference.That begs the question: why? Why has Franklin not named Allar the starter?“We have ...

Penn State offensive lineman Landon Tengwall, a redshirt sophomore and projected starter, announced his sudden retirement from football Wednesday night due to an unspecified injury.Tengwall was a top-100 recruit who was widely expected to have a bright future. The 6-foot-6, 317-pound OL was projected to be the Nittany Lions’ starting left guard.“It is with a heavy heart that I am announcing my retirement ...

Oregon State has unveiled its first official depth chart for the 2023 football season, answering some of the questions fans have about the makeup of this year’s squad.The headline news that DJ Uiagalelei would be the starting quarterback was confirmed last week. During his press conference Tuesday, head coach Jonathan Smith said Uiagalelei won the competition with Ben Gulbranson and Aidan Chiles based ...

After a successful 2022 campaign helping lead the Ducks to a 10-3 record and a Holiday Bowl win, second-year Oregon football coach Dan Lanning said the biggest difference between game week this year versus last is just knowing what’s coming next.“You never know what year one’s gonna feel like going into that first time,” Lanning said. “But it’s not the first time anymore, so certainly a different approach.”For ...