ND-USC rivalry renewed; IU nixes series vs. Irish
USC and Notre Dame will renew their rivalry starting in 2030, however the Fighting Irish's home-and-home series vs. Indiana starting that year is now off.
College Football Playoff: 31 teams that can make the CFP
These schools have the players -- and the schedules -- to reach the playoff in 2026.
Judge issues clarification to NCAA eligibility order
The judge who granted the right to play another year of college sports to some athletes whose eligibility ran out last school year issued a new order Sunday that makes clear that it does not include football players who signed pro contracts this summer.
Longhorns land No. 3 RB prospect Williams-Callis
Landen Williams-Callis, the No. 3-ranked running back in the class of 2027 and the reigning Gatorade Texas Football Player of the Year, has committed to Texas over the likes of Missouri and Texas A&M.
Sources: Ex-MLB official tabbed to head Big East
The Big East is expected to hire former MLB executive Tim Brosnan as the league's next commissioner, sources told ESPN.
WR Hopkins tries coaching as Georgia Tech asst.
Five-time All-Pro wide receiver DeAndre Hopkins has joined Georgia Tech as assistant wide receivers coach but says he isn't retiring as a player yet.
Big Ten, SEC add support to college sports bill
The Big Ten and SEC have agreed to support a Senate bill that seeks to regulate college sports.
Court hands NCAA major loss on new 5-for-5 rule
A federal court dealt a major blow to the NCAA's new eligibility rule when it ruled that all high school class of 2022 athletes who exhausted their fourth season of college eligibility this spring are eligible for a fifth season in 2026-27.
Hour 4: Bengals Boredom
Freddie Coleman and Harry Douglas are joined by ESPN Cincinnati's Mo Egger who says this has been an unusually quiet offseason for the Bengals! Plus Freddie has some Questions and Harry has some Answers! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Miami lands top unsigned recruit Sears for '27
Miami landed its top-ranked player of the 2027 class in recently reclassified four-star athlete A'mir Sears.
Hour 2: (Potential) Disappointing Super Bowl Contenders
Freddie Coleman and Harry Douglas are diving into the early college football schedule as the season is rapidly approaching! Plus Freddie gives his Top 5 Super Bowl Contenders who could potentially disappoint this season! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
FAU hires Mississippi State's McCowan as AD
Josh McCowan was hired as Florida Atlantic vice president and athletic director.
Hour 1: ‘4-Downs’ Dallas Cowboys Preview, plus The MMQB’s Albert Breer In-Studio
Rich previews the Cowboys ‘season with the top 4 questions facing Dallas heading into the 2026 NFL campaign. The MMQB/Sports Illustrated’s Albert Breer and Rich discuss the biggest storylines in the NFL including Dak Prescott’s confidence in the 2026 Dallas Cowboys, if the Seattle Seahawks can repeat as Super Bowl champions, the odds of Aaron Donald returning to the Los Angeles Rams after a 2-year retirement, Deebo Samuel’s return to the 49ers and head coach Kyle Shanahan’s recovery from his recent car crash, why Baker Mayfield and the Tampa Bay Buccaneers couldn’t reach a contract extension agreement before training camp, if Bijan Robinson or Jahmyr Gibbs will get a new contract from the Falcons or Lions first, when/if Lamar Jackson and CJ Stroud will get new deals from the Baltimore Ravens and Houston Texans, and if the Raiders could end up trading Maxx Crosby (again). Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Filing: Pata witness says he was offered bribe
Jailhouse informant George Jones did not testify in the first trial of Rashaun Jones. He told authorities that an attorney tried to pay him not to testify in the retrial.
Jordan Rodgers' top 5 Heisman Trophy candidates (2:43)
Finebaum: Cignetti is '100% correct' that the Big Ten is better than the SEC (1:18)
Why the ceiling is ‘incredibly high’ for Michigan's Bryce Underwood (0:41)
Why Dinich enjoyed Cignetti's 'mic drop' news conference (1:02)
College football X factors: Key issues for Top 25 teams
The players, position groups or situations that could swing the season for each of the top teams.
2027 recruiting classes: Indiana, Penn State debut in expanded rankings
Summer recruiting is winding down. Here's how the top classes are shaping up.
Hour 4: Big Ten Tell A Friend
Freddie Coleman and Harry Lyles Jr. in for Harry Douglas are diving deep into the expectations of the Big Ten this season in college football! Plus Kevin Seifert joins the show to talk the QB situation in Minnesota! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
NU's Braun raring to unveil new OC Kelly's offense
Northwestern coach David Braun raved about the team's offense under new offensive coordinator Chip Kelly, saying his arrival at the program marked a "transformative change."
Senate adjourns without scheduling PCSA vote
The U.S. Senate adjourned for the week Thursday without scheduling a vote for the Protect College Sports Act, a bill aimed at reforming college sports.
Hour 2: Ask Jeeves
Freddie Coleman and Harry Lyles Jr. in for Harry Douglas are wondering if Indiana can run it back this season and win the National Championship in football! Plus the Top 5 Dark Horse MVP Candidates in the NFL! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Hour 3: Miami Dolphins ‘4-Downs’ Preview, plus Joe Buck Talks ‘ESPN Jeopardy!’
Joe Buck and Rich discuss his upcoming ‘ESPN Jeopardy!’ quiz show with some not-so-subtle hints about how actor Jon Hamm fared on the program, the slate of Monday Night Football for him and Troy Aikman this NFL season, his recent Baseball Hall of Fame Ford Frick Award, and why he, an Indiana University alum, is thrilled over the Hoosiers’ success under head football coach Curt Cignetti. Rich plays the ‘NFL Win/Loss Game’ with a fellow New York Jets fan, and previews the Dolphins ‘season with the top 4 questions facing Miami heading into the 2026 NFL campaign. Suzy Shuster joins the show to respond to Rich revealing a story yesterday about her “adventures” with a recent rental car. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices