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12 NFL scouts make early picks for the 2023 draft’s QB1: C.J. Stroud, Bryce Young or the field?
7:15 AM ET Matt MillerESPN The debate over who the top quarterback will be in the 2023 NFL draft has…
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College football confidential: Coaches tell all on 42 different quarterbacks
Quarterbacks are a major storyline before every college football season, but the interest level will be especially high when games…
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Betting on Bama in 2022? Why you should slow your roll
7:30 AM ET Doug KezirianESPN Close ESPN Sports Betting Analyst Host of Daily Wager Behind The Bets podcast host With…
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The 25 most important players in 2022’s College Football Playoff race
In 2019, we knew all about Trevor Lawrence but didn’t necessarily see Joe Burrow coming. In 2020, Lawrence and Justin…
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The next wave of hot college football coaching candidates: 30 names you need to know
7:00 AM ET Pete ThamelESPN There have been 72 coaching changes the past three years in college football, including a…
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65 NFL prospects to know for next year’s draft: The best at every Power 5 school
6:45 AM ET Matt MillerESPN Picture this: It’s a Saturday morning, there’s a breeze in the air and College GameDay…
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Alabama WR Earle expected to miss 6-8 weeks
Alabama wide receiver JoJo Earle is expected to miss 6-8 weeks because of a fractured foot, coach Nick Saban said…
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Football recruiting class rankings: Who makes a move to shake up the top 10?
A preseason No. 1 pick by many on the field, Alabama also now heads into the fall once again in…
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Ranking college football’s instant-impact newcomers: The top 50 transfers and freshmen
When wide receiver Jordan Addison announced he was transferring from Pitt in the spring, months after winning the Biletnikoff Award,…
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Position U 2022: Which schools produce the most talent at each position?
Think your school has the best history of churning out star defensive backs? Elite receivers? The best QBs? Get in…
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The rise of Wisconsin’s Braelon Allen and 10 more second-year stars
MADISON, Wis. — Braelon Allen had modest expectations for his first season at Wisconsin. “I didn’t really expect to play…
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Ranking the 50 greatest true freshmen in college football history
Fifty years ago, the NCAA tied up a loose end. Having already ruled that college freshmen in other sports (and…
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Saban: Last season ‘a rebuilding year’ for Tide
Despite winning the SEC, beating Cincinnati in the Cotton Bowl and competing in the College Football Playoff National Championship game,…
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Who will be the No. 1 pick in the 2023 NFL draft? We predicted chances for 11 top prospects and long shots
6:40 AM ET Jordan ReidESPN On the heels of one of the most unpredictable NFL drafts since the common draft…
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Louisville’s rise, top prospects taking big visits and the latest in CFB recruiting
DeAndre Moore Jr. believed for the longest time he knew where he was headed: Oklahoma. He had been committed since…
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Top RB Young commits as Tide’s big week rolls on
Richard Young, the top-ranked running back in the country, committed to Alabama on Friday. Young (Lehigh Senior High School, Lehigh…
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Which teams have been recruiting the best on defense?
Trevor Ruszkowski-USA TODAY Sports With 213 ESPN 300 recruits committed, quite a few college football recruiting classes are starting to…
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Ranking the 50 best defenses in college football history
Georgia’s 2021 national title was obviously a victory for Bulldog fans around the country, but it was also a victory…
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College football schedule superlatives: Breaking down toughest slates, easiest paths and more
College football schedules as we’ve come to know them are about to change forever, potentially multiple times over the next…
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Football recruiting class rankings: Alabama, Oklahoma climb thanks to rising QBs
In each of the previous four college football recruiting cycles, Alabama and Georgia finished among the top three classes, and…
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Meet the recruit who overtook Arch Manning for No. 1, plus more rising prospects
6:30 AM ET Craig Haubert Close ESPN Staff Writer National recruiting analyst and analyst for ESPNU More than a decade…
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How 20 college football teams become legit national title contenders
There are two ways to look at college football’s on-field power structure heading into the 2022 season: 1. Three familiar…
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No Dawgs allowed: Bama again picked to win SEC
Alabama is the runaway favorite to win the SEC football title for a third consecutive season, according to a media…
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Fisher: ‘No ill will’ toward Saban after earlier feud
ATLANTA — Texas A&M football coach Jimbo Fisher put to rest any concerns of lingering tension between himself and Alabama…
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Who are the strongest and fastest true freshmen? Superlatives for 2022 recruits
High school yearbooks for 2022 graduates have been handed out, with many of them including a section on class superlatives.…
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Alabama (as usual) team to beat, but potential runs deep in SEC West
It took nearly 15 years, but former pupils finally got one over on the master. Alabama‘s Nick Saban had never…
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Bama’s Anderson: Def. stars ‘worthy’ of Heisman
ATLANTA — Alabama star outside linebacker Will Anderson said he has a new goal this season: to win the Heisman…
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USC most popular title pick at Vegas sportsbook
A pair of perennial powerhouses in Alabama and Ohio State are attracting the bulk of the betting action around the…
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Bama locks up RB Haynes, No. 48 in ESPN 300
Running back Justice Haynes committed to Alabama on Sunday afternoon. The 5-foot-10, 185-pound Haynes is from Buford, Georgia, and is…
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Recruiting notebook: Inside Miami’s surge, future commitments and more
Arch Manning‘s commitment to Texas was the start of the Longhorns rising in ESPN’s college football recruiting class rankings. Since…
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45 minority coaches under 45 to watch for future Division I head-coaching jobs
Notre Dame‘s Marcus Freeman understands why he stands out in the Black college coaching community. The history of Black men…
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Saban: ‘Megaconferences’ likely ‘here to stay’
Alabama coach Nick Saban believes college football is heading down the path of megaconferences. During an appearance on the “Always…
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QB Lonergan, No. 62 recruit for ’23, picks Bama
As a multisport athlete, Dylan Lonergan isn’t afraid of a little competition. Lonergan demonstrated that yet again by committing to…
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Football recruiting class rankings: Oregon, LSU catapult to top 10 while Alabama, USC fall
Clemson failed to make the College Football Playoff last season, and after a string of four straight top-10 overall and…
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Ex-Alabama RB Robinson pawning title rings
Former Alabama running back Keilan Robinson, who transferred to Texas in 2021, pawned the three rings he won during the…
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Inside the hardest job in college football, Nick Saban’s defensive backs coach
Alabama coach Nick Saban’s demanding style of leadership isn’t for everyone. He’s prone to the occasional outburst, as the college…
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Alabama OL opens up on rehab for mental health
Alabama offensive lineman Javion Cohen revealed in an Instagram post on Tuesday that he spent the past month at a…
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They said it!: It’s hard out there for Mike Trout, Charles Barkley on Zion Williamson and more quotes of the week
A fan has a plan for what happens if his tattoo doesn’t predict the future, Charles Barkley has an opinion…
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Kiper’s updated Big Board for the 2022 NFL draft: Ranking the best prospects at every position
Who’s ready for new 2022 NFL draft rankings ahead of one of the best and most important weeks on the…
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Mapping out the ultimate 2021 college football road trip
9:00 AM ET ESPN staff The allure of college football goes well beyond the field, and even beyond the rabid…
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McShay’s preseason top 50: His first rankings for the 2022 NFL draft
The first handful of games of the 2021 college football season are less than two weeks away, with everything really…
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Which men’s and women’s college basketball players can cash in on the new NIL rules?
On July 1, twins Hanna and Haley Cavinder walked up a few stairs, held hands and — with a synchronized…
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College football media days for each FBS conference
The 2021 college football season is fast approaching, and that means media days are coming. We have the media day…
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