Alabama offers scholarship to 8th grade linebacker Recruiting begins earlier and earlier these days, so it’s not much of a surprise anymore when a kid who is still in middle school receives a scholarship offer. But when the kid receives an offer from the defending national champion? Yeah, that’s gets our attention. Meet Jesus Machado, a linebacker from Hiahleah, Florida, Machado, listed at … [Read more...]

Big Ten sees $110 million rise in revenue Business is booming for the Big Ten. According to tax records obtained by USA Today, the Big Ten had a significant revenue increase – nearly $110 million – during the fiscal year that ended June 30, 2015. Overall, the conference brought in $448.8 million in total revenue, which divvies up to “roughly $32.4 million to each of its longest-standing 11 … [Read more...]

Pitt returns to old script logo, unveils new uniforms (Video) Pittsburgh has officially returned to its classic script logo and updated its uniforms in the process. Get an up-close look at the new #PittScript uniforms --> https://t.co/n6kOCNI9OX pic.twitter.com/LmGs2NMNET— #PittScript (@Pitt_ATHLETICS) May 19, 2016 The school used the script logo, which is beloved by fans, from 1973 to 1996 … [Read more...]

Report: More allegations against Baylor football More allegations of assault involving Baylor football players have come to light. USATSI A new report from ESPN's Outside The Lines has unearthed details about new allegations of assault -- both sexual and physical -- against former Baylor football players, as well as methods the Waco Police Department used to shield the allegations from public … [Read more...]

Reports: Davis Webb heading to California instead of Colorado Former Texas Tech quarterback Davis Webb is transferring to a Pac-12 school. It's not Colorado, however. Webb, who committed to Colorado earlier in 2016, is now transferring to California according to multiple reports including Fox Sports and BuffStampede.com. As a graduate transfer, Webb is eligible to play immediately. Have been … [Read more...]

Bronco Mendenhall and family are currently living in an RV New Virginia coach Bronco Mendenhall's house is being renovated. So the coach and his family currently have an unconventional living arrangement. The former BYU coach is currently living in an RV with his wife and three teenage children. And former Virginia quarterback and current assistant coach Marques Hagans helped get them the … [Read more...]

RB with tattoo of himself in Memphis uniform is transferring Jarvis Cooper may be thinking about getting an updated tattoo at some point. The Memphis running back is transferring from the program, the team announced on Tuesday. "Jarvis is a fine young man who has represented the University of Memphis well," new Memphis coach Mike Norvell said in a statement. "With our current depth at … [Read more...]

Justin Jackson's return solidifies North Carolina as a top 10 team Twelve days after forward Kennedy Meeks elected to withdraw from the NBA draft, North Carolina received more good news. Forward Justin Jackson has pulled his name from draft consideration and opted to return to school. "After discussing it with my parents and coaches and praying over this decision, the best choice for my … [Read more...]

More concussion lawsuits filed vs. schools and NCAA Former football players filed a total of six lawsuits against various schools and the NCAA on Tuesday regarding alleged negligence towards head injuries. According to the New York Times, Penn State, Vanderbilt, the Big Ten, SEC and Pac-12 are named in the lawsuits. The filings follow a class-action suit against the NCAA from former athletes … [Read more...]

Former Minnesota coach Jerry Kill takes job at Kansas State After being unable to agree with Minnesota on a post-coaching role, former Gophers coach Jerry Kill has gotten a job with Kansas State. KSU announced Tuesday that Kill would be the school's Associate Athletics Director for Administration. The KSU release said Kill will "serve as chief administrator for the K-State football program." … [Read more...]