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Mark Hudspeth dismisses a pair of Ragin’ Cajuns
A pair of Louisiana-Lafayette football players who entered the summer as Ragin’ Cajuns won’t be able to say the same thing exiting it. Mark Hudspeth, the Baton Rouge Advocate reports, has confirmed...
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Manning Award watch list paced by five QBs from ACC
One of the talking points in the months leading up to the upcoming season is that 2015 could be The Year of the Quarterback in the ACC. The Manning Award seems to agree… somewhat. In becoming the...
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Coastal Carolina, Eastern Kentucky on Sun Belt’s expansion radar
Sure, the topic of expansion in the Sun Belt Conference may have been put on the shelf earlier this week, but the shelf life on expansion rumors is pretty limited. Matt Hogue, athletics director at...
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Mike Leach continues stumping for 64-team playoff
Along with eccentric, Mike Leach is nothing if not consistent. Even before a four-team playoff was approved in June of 2012 and implemented for the 2014 season, Leach was espousing the virtues of a...
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Travel stipends extended to CFP semifinals, too
Last year, amidst a mini uproar, the College Football Playoff announced that it would be helping families defray the costs of traveling to the inaugural championship game. Ahead of the start of the...
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FCS-to-Ducks transfer one of 30 QBs on Unitas Award watch list
Even as one high-profile FCS transfer has yet to be officially added to his new Power Five program’s roster, he’s still highly thought of by at least one major award. Tuesday, the fine folks at the...
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Coastal Carolina President: We will accept Sun Belt invite if it comes
Coastal Carolina wants to be in the Sun Belt Conference. That much was made clear this week after the university hosted officials from the conference as the Sun Belt continues to evaluate potential...
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John Thompson has had football jobs at 14 colleges — six in the SEC — and...
SAN MARCOS, Texas — In 2008, the fifth consecutive year he had a new job, John Thompson owned three homes at the same time — and not by choice. He once took a job as Nick Saban’s defensive coordinator...
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At Texas State, Dennis Franchione opts for potential over program polish
Of the 41 states in the union that have a Football Bowl Subdivision team within their borders, none have more than Texas. For 12 days, as teams nationwide dig into preseason drills, USA TODAY Sports’...
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WVU’s season-opening opponent sees starting QB suspended
In what could be a make or break year for head coach Dana Holgorsen, West Virginia may have caught a bit of a break to open the 2015 season. Georgia Southern announced Wednesday that starting...
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TCU’s top punt returner Echols-Luper will try to be Arkansas State’s QB
TCU is preparing to enter the 2015 season with high expectations, starting the season ranked No. 2 in the coaches preseason poll. The Horned Frogs will proceed without its top punt returner. Cameron...
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Shad Thornton, NCSU’s leading rusher, hit with two-game suspension
In what’s become an annual tradition in Raleigh, North Carolina State’s top running back has once again found himself in his coach’s doghouse. Dave Doeren announced Thursday that Shadrach Thornton has...
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Sun Belt reportedly down to Eastern Kentucky and Coastal Carolina for 12th spot
Who’s ready for some conference realignment news! Anybody? Nobody? Bueller? The Sun Belt is looking for a 12th member and has zeroed in on either Eastern Kentucky or Coastal Carolina for that coveted...
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Jimbo Fisher names Everett Golson ‘Noles starting QB
In news that we all expected upon his May announcement to transfer to Florida State, though we may not have expected to actually happen today given this afternoon’s piece of news, Florida State head...
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UGA names UVa transfer Greyson Lambert starting quarterback
You get a starting quarterback! And you get a starting quarterback! And you get a starting quarterback! Following announcements at Texas, Florida State, Army and Ole Miss, Georgia head coach Mark Richt...
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Reports: Coastal Carolina to join Sun Belt in 2017
The Great Wheel of Conference Realignment may have just taken its last spin. For now. According to a report from ESPN’s Brett McMurphy and USA Today‘s Dan Wolken, Coastal Carolina is set to join the...
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Sun Belt confirms Coastal Carolina’s addition in 2017
Yesterday’s report has officially become today’s come-to-fruition news. In a press release, the Sun Belt announced that Coastal Carolina has accepted an invitation to join the conference. The...
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Could Sun Belt futures of Idaho, New Mexico State be in doubt?
Have you or anyone you know ever had one of those moments where you say something out loud during a conference call thinking your line is on mute – only it’s not? Sun Belt commissioner Karl Benson may...
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CFT 2015 Preseason Preview Repository
As you may have noticed, we’re getting very, very close to the start of yet another college football season, one that’s set to be one of the most wide-open and eventful as any in the last handful of...
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Knee injury puts FSU DE Featherston on sideline for season opener
Florida State’s season will begin with one promising defensive end sitting on the sideline. Lorenzo Featherston will be out of action as a result of a knee injury suffered a few weeks ago leading up to...
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