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BYU Secures Commitment from Four-Star Wide Receiver Blake Wong

Blake Wong, a four-star recruit who turned down Ohio State, Oregon, UCLA and Utah, pledged to BYU, joining a talented group of receivers that includes Jaron Pula, Legend Glasker and Terrance Saryon. With standout performances from Spring Camp and a strong pipeline at quarterback and tight end, the Cougars’ offense looks poised to become one of the most potent in school history.

Jun 28, 2026

USC to Face Indiana in Clash of Run Games

The upcoming showdown pits USC’s defense against Indiana’s revamped rushing attack, led by transfer Turbo Richard, while coaches Lincoln Riley and Curt Cignetti prepare for a strategic duel.

Jun 28, 2026

Brett Neilon’s Journey from the ‘Neilon Nudge’ to a New Chapter

USC will open its 2026 football season on August 29 against San Jose State, spotlighting former All‑American center Brett Neilon, whose iconic ‘Neilon Nudge’ helped secure a game‑winning touchdown and whose post‑college path now leads to a senior analyst role at Buena Vista Management.

Jun 28, 2026

NCAA’s ‘5 for 5’ Rule Redefines College Athlete Eligibility

The NCAA has approved a ‘5 for 5’ eligibility rule that lets student‑athletes use all five years of competition within a five‑year period, starting with the 2026‑27 academic year. The change eliminates redshirting and gives coaches like Arizona’s Brent Brennan greater flexibility in developing younger talent.

Jun 28, 2026