
Ted Roof Takes the Helm of Boston College Defense
Former Georgia Tech linebacker and longtime coach Ted Roof joins Boston College as defensive coordinator, aiming to lift a defense that surrendered over 30 points per game in 2025.
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Former Georgia Tech linebacker and longtime coach Ted Roof joins Boston College as defensive coordinator, aiming to lift a defense that surrendered over 30 points per game in 2025.
Brett Eskildsen and Audavion Collins topped the speed charts at Penn State’s fall camp, earning spots on The Athletic’s "Freak’s List" as the team builds momentum toward its September 5 season opener against Marshall.

James Franklin's first season at Virginia Tech brings a revamped roster, high‑profile recruits and a 7.3% playoff odds projection, setting the stage for a challenging but promising 2026 campaign.

Penn State's 2026 season opener brings renewed optimism, driven by quarterback Rocco Becht's leadership, receiver Chase Sowell's potential, and a defense anchored by Max Granville, as the team integrates a record number of transfers.

Freshman standout Alexander McPherson joins Penn State football after a breakout year at Colorado, where he logged 16 tackles, six quarterback hurries and a sack. Listed at 6‑6 and 254 pounds, he is expected to see regular action at defensive end and could become a key pass rusher for the Nittany Lions.
With the first practice scheduled for Wednesday, the Nittany Lions must sort out competition at wide receiver, a potential backfield‑by‑committee approach at running back, and adjustments along the defensive line, while several sidelined stars edge closer to full health.

Virginia Tech is betting on a revamped tight end room to shift its offensive identity from DBU to TEU under head coach James Franklin and coordinator Ty Howle.

With the starting lineup largely defined, the competition for the blind‑side spot will shape the Nittany Lions' offense and quarterback health.

Penn State’s hockey program secures a highly projected defenseman, Kohyn Eshkawkogan, to bolster its 2027 roster.

A 2008-born defenseman announces his verbal commitment to Penn State, highlighting a breakout OHL season and future NHL draft prospects.

Former All‑American linebacker Michael Mauti returns to Penn State as director of football engagement, bringing championship experience and family ties to the program.

The Big Ten has dominated recent college football, and with 18 programs gathering in Chicago for media days, each team is shaping its strategy for a new season of title contention.

Former Penn State wide receiver Liam Clifford has signed with the Indianapolis Colts as the team prepares for training camp, looking to compete for a spot alongside former teammates and a depleted receiving group.
Penn State's quarterback room is set to hit full stride as the team opens preseason camp, with both Rocco Becht and Alex Manske cleared to practice without restrictions.

The Mountaineers will kick off the 2026‑2027 campaign on August 13, celebrating three decades of soccer while fielding a roster that blends veteran talent with fresh faces.

After a standout college career marked by All‑Big Ten recognition, a Wuerffel Trophy and team captaincy, Nick Dawkins is poised to compete for a spot on the Ravens’ 53‑man roster, reuniting with teammate Vega Ioane and preparing for the Nittany Lions’ season opener against Marshall in just over a month.

With the 2026 campaign opening against Utah Tech in under 40 days, BYU is shaping its roster around a returning head coach, a new offensive coordinator, and a running back poised to rewrite the program's record books.
An early look at Rocco Becht’s performance, highlighting his deep‑ball prowess and the specific mechanics he must refine as the Nittany Lions transition to a new coaching regime.

Ethan Grunkemeyer, Bryce Baker, Kelden Ryan and Troy Huhn headline the Hokies' quarterback competition, each bringing distinct experiences and potential.

Virginia Tech announces James Franklin as its new head coach, pairing his proven record with a $229 million athletics investment and a revamped ACC revenue strategy.

Maurice Evans, who starred at Penn State from 2006 to 2008, transitioned from the NFL to a teaching role in Brooklyn, bringing his athletic discipline to the classroom.

Penn State is among five major colleges launching fan tokens to deepen supporter interaction and secure new funding streams for athletics.

A former Penn State football player has been sentenced to prison after a May 2025 ATV crash that killed his girlfriend, Alyssa D. Boyd, and raised questions about the link between impairment and the fatal outcome.

A new borough ordinance will charge visitors $25 per day or $50 for two days to park on selected streets during Penn State football home games, with resident permits remaining valid and revenue earmarked for municipal services.