
Indiana Football Spring Camp Forecasts 2026 Position Group Outlook
A preview of the Hoosiers' 2026 spring camp reveals key position‑group predictions, from quarterback depth to special‑teams stability.
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A preview of the Hoosiers' 2026 spring camp reveals key position‑group predictions, from quarterback depth to special‑teams stability.

A seasoned strategist with over 44 years in the game, Michael Peckham steps into an associate coaching role alongside head coach Casey Fowler at Texas A&M International.

After a distinguished career that includes stints at the University of North Carolina, Lyon College and the U.S. Department of Justice, Michael Peckham steps onto the Texas A&M International campus to help shape the next generation of women's basketball talent.

Wisconsin offers 2028 wing Terrance Byrd, highlighting his versatile skill set and marking the first high‑major scholarship in that class.

Returning four of the top six scorers and adding high‑profile transfers, Duke’s Blue Devils aim to dominate the upcoming season with a focus on length, versatility and elite defense.

University of Wisconsin standout Cassie Hall is set to join the Professional Women’s Hockey League, with Manon Rhéaume, the inaugural general manager of PWHL Detroit, at the helm. Hall, a two‑time national champion, grew up just 40 miles from Little Caesars Arena and looks forward to bringing her hometown talent to the new league.

The Tar Heels are banking on Bobby Petrino’s play‑calling and the return of standout talent to climb from a 120th‑ranked offense.

North Carolina’s football program entered the offseason aware that its offense had become a bottleneck, finishing the 2025 campaign ranked 120th nationally with just 19.2 points per game. The numbers painted a stark picture of a unit that struggled to move the ball and convert opportunities, prompting leadership to seek a turnaround before the 2026 schedule begins.

Abby Roque has emerged as one of the most dynamic forces in women’s ice hockey, blending elite skill with a record‑setting collegiate career.

The University of Wisconsin has secured 13 scholarship spots for the 2027 recruiting class, with nine of those players hailing from within the state, marking the most in-state commitments since 2011.

Sam Dekker, a former Wisconsin Badger who led Sheboygan Lutheran to a state title and played at the University of Wisconsin, has been hired as an assistant coach at the University of South Carolina, reuniting with head coach Lamont Paris and bringing championship experience to the Gamecocks' program.
Sam Dekker, a former NBA draft pick and two‑time Final Four participant, has been announced as an assistant coach for the University of South Carolina men's basketball team, bringing a blend of playing pedigree, international exposure and family coaching roots.

South Carolina head coach Lamont Paris announced the hiring of former player Sam Dekker, a Wisconsin alumnus, as an assistant coach, highlighting his extensive playing background and potential impact on player development.

Sam Dekker, a former NBA player and University of Wisconsin standout, has been hired as an assistant coach at the University of South Carolina, where he will work under head coach Lamont Paris and focus on player development.

The former Badgers star is set to bring his championship experience to the Gamecocks, aiming to boost player growth and championship aspirations.
Sam Dekker, a former Wisconsin Badgers standout and 11‑year NBA veteran, has been appointed assistant coach on Lamont Paris’s staff at the University of South Carolina, bringing a global perspective and proven player‑development expertise.

Veteran swingman Sam Dekker has been appointed assistant coach under head coach Lamont Paris, bringing a decade‑plus professional career and a championship pedigree to the University of South Carolina program.

Sam Dekker, a veteran of 11 professional seasons spanning the NBA and overseas leagues, has been appointed assistant coach under head coach Lamont Paris at the University of South Carolina, where he will focus on player development.

The Gophers’ 2025 season blended talent with adversity, and the upcoming offseason offers a chance to address the issues that held them back.

Mason Oglesby will reveal his college decision on May 23, choosing among Indiana, Kansas, North Carolina and Ohio State after Wisconsin and Purdue were removed from contention.

The Spartans’ latest recruiting win features Drew Aagesen, a 6-foot-5, 275-pound defensive lineman whose growing list of suitors includes Pitt, Wisconsin and Virginia.
Former Carver High quarterback turned NFL standout Nate Odomes is among 33 candidates for the 2026 Georgia High School Football Hall of Fame, with the top 32 vote‑getters set to be inducted on Oct. 24 in Atlanta.

Collegiate stars like Ellie Mabardy and Maggie Kime are driving a cultural shift, urging institutions and leagues to recognize women’s hockey with fair compensation and visibility.

The University of Wisconsin completed its spring football program with 15 practices, highlighting quarterback Colton Joseph’s athleticism, transfer Abu Sama III’s breakout runs, and a defense that got the upper hand early. Coach Luke Fickell now turns his attention to recruiting visits and summer conditioning as the roster looks to build on the progress made.