Adam Rittenberg, ESPN Senior WriterDec 15, 2023, 11:32 AM ET Close College football reporter. Joined ESPN.com in 2008. Graduate of Northwestern University. Open Extended Reactions Cal running back Jaydn Ott, a first-team All-Pac-12 selection who ranks No. 7 nationally in rushing average, announced he will return to the Bears for his junior season. In a
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Tom VanHaaren, ESPN Staff WriterDec 15, 2023, 07:00 AM ET Close ESPN staff writer Joined ESPN in 2011 Graduated from Central Michigan Open Extended Reactions Washington State transfer Cam Ward is one of the most highly sought-after quarterbacks available this offseason, and he has started visiting schools. He recently took a trip to Miami and
Adam Rittenberg, ESPN Senior WriterDec 14, 2023, 07:30 PM ET Close College football reporter. Joined ESPN.com in 2008. Graduate of Northwestern University. Open Extended Reactions Alabama has hired ex-Michigan assistant George Helow to its coaching staff ahead of the team’s CFP semifinal matchup against the Wolverines, a source told ESPN on Thursday. Helow served as
Adam Rittenberg, ESPN Senior WriterDec 14, 2023, 06:28 PM ET Close College football reporter. Joined ESPN.com in 2008. Graduate of Northwestern University. Open Extended Reactions Notre Dame running back Audric Estime, who set a team single-season record for rushing touchdowns this season, declared for the NFL draft Thursday. Estime will not play for the 16th-ranked
Associated Press Dec 14, 2023, 05:35 PM ET Open Extended Reactions LYNCHBURG, Va. — Liberty coach Jamey Chadwell has been named the Paul “Bear” Bryant Group of Five coach of the year after guiding the Flames to a 13-0 record and a spot in the Fiesta Bowl on Jan. 1 in his first season with
Kyle Bonagura, ESPN Staff WriterDec 14, 2023, 04:25 PM ET Close Covers the Pac-12. Joined ESPN in 2014. Attended Washington State University. Open Extended Reactions Oregon and Oregon State will keep their football rivalry series intact for at least two years, the schools announced Thursday. The announcement had been in the works for weeks and
Chris Low, ESPN Senior WriterDec 14, 2023, 01:31 PM ET Close College football reporter Joined ESPN.com in 2007 Graduate of the University of Tennessee Open Extended Reactions Alabama quarterback Jalen Milroe plans to return to school for his senior season after leading the Crimson Tide to an SEC championship and College Football Playoff appearance this
Pete Thamel, ESPNDec 14, 2023, 01:42 PM ET Open Extended Reactions Former Oregon State quarterback Aidan Chiles is transferring to Michigan State, he told ESPN, a move that reconnects him with new Spartans coach Jonathan Smith. Chiles, who hails from Southern California, visited in recent days and decided to commit to Smith, the coach who
Chris Low, ESPN Senior WriterDec 14, 2023, 07:38 AM ET Close College football reporter Joined ESPN.com in 2007 Graduate of the University of Tennessee Open Extended Reactions In a season with very little controversy, there won’t be any with ESPN’s 2023 All-America team either (note the sarcasm). Controversy and college football are synonymous, not to
Dave Wilson, ESPN Staff WriterDec 14, 2023, 07:10 AM ET Close Dave Wilson is an editor for ESPN.com since 2010. He previously worked at The Dallas Morning News, San Diego Union-Tribune and Las Vegas Sun. Open Extended Reactions This year was one of the most turbulent in the history of college football. A new round