Perspective

Pat Fitzgerald had to go, but coaches are just symptoms of hazing problem

Changing coaches is easy. Changing cultures is the hard work college sports officials need to start taking seriously.

By Kevin B. BlackistoneJuly 12, 2023

Northwestern fires football coach Pat Fitzgerald over hazing allegations

Fitzgerald was initially suspended for two weeks without pay before additional allegations surfaced over the weekend.

By Cindy Boren and Des BielerJuly 10, 2023

Ex-Florida QB Jalen Kitna takes plea deal, has child porn charges dropped

Jalen Kitna, the son of former NFL quarterback Jon Kitna, was dismissed from Florida's program shortly after his November arrest.

By Des BielerJuly 5, 2023

Deion Sanders says he’s having surgery for blood clots, not amputation

The new head coach at Colorado, who has had persistent circulation issues, had two toes amputated in his left leg in 2021.

By Des BielerJune 22, 2023

It’s ‘Coach Prime’ time at Colorado

God ‘called’ former NFL star Deion Sanders to coach at an HBCU. The money took him to Colorado. What happens next is anyone’s guess.

By Kent BabbJune 15, 2023

SEC makes major change for 2024 football season, but schedule issues remain

The conference will drop its two divisions as it grows to 16 teams, but it deferred a final decision on whether to expand from eight conference games to nine.

By Des BielerJune 1, 2023

Former Texas, New Mexico football player Jaden Hullaby dies

Hullaby spent last season with the Lobos as a redshirt sophomore running back/tight end after transferring from Texas.

By Des BielerMay 23, 2023

Bo Schembechler’s son resigns at Michigan over social media activity

Glenn "Shemy" Schembechler apologized for Twitter "likes" of offensive comments, some of which suggested that slavery and Jim Crow strengthened Black people.

By Cindy BorenMay 22, 2023

Football bonded them. Its violence tore them apart.

They were roommates and teammates at Harvard, bound by their love of football and each other. Then the game took its toll.

By Kent BabbMay 14, 2023

The College Football Playoff expanded itself into conflicts with the NFL

After expanding to 12 teams starting in 2024, the College Football Playoff had to schedule around the NFL.

By Matt BonesteelMay 3, 2023

Maryland football coach Michael Locksley agrees to contract extension

The deal includes a clause that could keep Locksley with Terrapins through 2028

By Gene WangApril 28, 2023

Three U-Va. players killed in shooting get ceremonially drafted by NFL

Devin Chandler, Lavel Davis Jr. and D’Sean Perry were honored just before Thursday’s first round began.

By Des BielerApril 28, 2023

Giants select Maryland DB Deonte Banks in first round of NFL draft

Banks stood out at the combine thanks in part to posting a time of 4.35 seconds in the 40-yard dash and a 42-inch vertical jump.

By Gene WangApril 27, 2023

Father of Georgia player killed in crash seeks $2 million from school

The father and estate of Devin Willock are likely to file other lawsuits related to the Jan. 15 crash near the University of Georgia.

By Cindy BorenApril 26, 2023

Deion Sanders is remaking Colorado by getting rid of nearly everyone

Deion Sanders’s spring cleaning at Colorado includes 18 transfers in one day.

By Matt BonesteelApril 25, 2023

Dartmouth football coach had leg amputated after bicycle crash

Buddy Teevens also suffered spinal cord damage when he was struck by a vehicle as he crossed a Florida road last month.

By Cindy BorenApril 19, 2023

Maryland football ditches state-flag uniforms for classic script ‘Terps’ look

Maryland enjoyed success in the script "Terps" uniforms under coaches Bobby Ross and Ralph Friedgen.

By Scott AllenApril 18, 2023

Arch Manning gets outplayed by Quinn Ewers and may be No. 3 QB for Texas

After the Longhorns' spring game, Coach Steve Sarkisian tabbed Ewers as the starter and also praised another young quarterback, Maalik Murphy.

By Des BielerApril 16, 2023

Kliff Kingsbury joins USC staff three months after firing by Cardinals

Kingsbury, who coached Texas Tech and was briefly at USC before landing in the NFL, will serve as a senior offensive analyst for Trojans Coach Lincoln Riley.

By Des BielerApril 11, 2023

Maryland hires Josh Gattis as offensive coordinator

The Terps fill out their coaching staff by bringing in Gattis to run the offense and hiring Zac Spavital as safeties coach.

By Emily GiambalvoMarch 9, 2023