Jonathan Willis

The story of Wendy Anderson’s battle with breast cancer has captivated the college football world for the last few weeks, and it came to a tragic end today. Wendy’s husband, Arkansas State head coach Blake Anderson, announced that his wife had passed away early this morning. FINAL WENDY UPDATE 8/20#NotFightingAlone ❤️❤️❤️ there’s a celebration in […] More

Coaches across the country are naming their starting quarterbacks entering the 2019 season today. Ohio State named Justin Fields as its starter earlier, and Oklahoma named Jalen Hurts as its starter a short time later. As with Fields, Hurts was the presumptive No. 1 option entering the season, but unlike Fields, Hurts faced real competition […] More

It was only a matter of time. After being the most impressive quarterback throughout both spring and summer, Justin Fields has been named Ohio State’s starting quarterback coming into the 2019 season. Day strongly hinted that Fields would be the Buckeyes’ starter over the weekend, and he made it official on Monday. Justin Fields is […] More

The Clemson Tigers are the No. 1 ranked team in the Associated Press’ preseason Top 25 for the first time in school history. Although Clemson has won three national championships, this is the first time the program has been named the top team coming into the following season. BREAKING: Clemson ranked No. 1 in preseason […] More

It’s a sad day for the Texas football family. Former Longhorns running back Cedric Benson died in a motorcycle accident in West Austin last night at the age of 36. His family confirmed the heartbreaking news this morning, and there has been an outpouring of support from former teammates and fans. Cedric Benson's brother posted […] More

Last week, we heard that HBO had been talking to four schools about developing a “Hard Knocks” style reality television show about college football. Alabama, Arizona State, Penn State, and Washington State were discussing allowing cameras behind the scenes to cover their programs, and one of those programs announced today they would be featured this […] More

It just means more in the SEC. No story proved that more than when Alabama fan Harvey Updyke poisoned Auburn’s two giant oak trees at Toomer’s Corner in late 2010. The crime gained national attention when Updyke went on the Paul Finebaum Show to brag about what he had done nearly two months afterward, setting […] More

While many in the college football world want to see players paid for their services, Louisiana-Lafayette head coach Billy Napier sees things differently. Napier recently told The Advocate that he would demand that his players paid at least $50 a year to become student boosters of the Ragin’ Cajuns athletic program, leading to criticism from […] More

According to WJHL of Elizabethton, Tennessee, Dale Earnhardt Jr. and his wife were involved in a plane crash this afternoon. A private plane belonging to JRM, LLC out of North Carolina overran the runway and caught fire around 3:40 p.m. today, and Elizabethton Fire Chief Barry Carter indicated that Dale Earnhardt Jr., his wife, his […] More

Add Luke Fickell to the ever-growing list of coaches that have a bone to pick with Jim Harbaugh. On Tuesday, The Athletic published a story on the transfer of James Hudson. Hudson transferred from Michigan to Cincinnati on December 1, and he was seeking to become eligible immediately. His request was denied by the NCAA […] More

More and more companies and institutions have been trying to trademark seemingly generic phrases in recent years, but nothing tops what we are seeing from Ohio State. The Buckeyes are trying to copyright the word ‘The’ and sell apparel with just that word on hats, shirts, and more. JUST IN: The Ohio State University has […] More