9:00 AM ET ESPN.com Staff A.J. Brown and David Sills V turned on the jets in the open field last year, making defensive backs miss on their way to the end zone. And we can’t forget about Deebo Samuel, who did some damage through the air even in his abbreviated season. But who will top
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7:34 PM ET Jacksonville Jaguars running back Leonard Fournette signed a rookie contract worth $27 million last summer, but he hasn’t forgotten his roots. The former LSU star saw a tweet from a Tigers student requesting help with her tuition and asking for contributions to a GoFundMe site, with donations of $1, $5, anything. I
5:39 PM ET ESPN News Services The University of Kansas hired former Arkansas athletic director Jeff Long as the school’s new AD on Thursday. Long signed a five-year contract worth $1.5 million annually, with Kansas Athletics Inc. paying $1.3 million of the total and the university paying the remaining $200,000. He has terms written into
9:00 AM ET ESPN.com Staff After lighting it up last year and nearly snagging the Heisman, Bryce Love decided to return to Stanford for his senior season. The Big Ten saw the emergence of Jonathan Taylor who exploded onto the scene as a freshman. But who will be the best running back in 2018? Our
5:55 PM ET Georgia sophomore quarterback Jake Fromm suffered a small fracture in his non-throwing left hand earlier this week, but he won’t miss any summer workouts, Georgia coach Kirby Smart told ESPN on Wednesday. UGASports.com first reported Wednesday that Fromm suffered the injury in a freak boating accident Monday on Lake Burton in northeast
9:38 PM ET Associated Press OXFORD, Miss. — Former Mississippi head football coach Billy Kinard has died at the age of 84. The University of Mississippi said Monday that Kinard died Saturday at his home in Fort Payne, Alabama, after an extended illness. Kinard was a defensive back and halfback in the 1950s under Ole
8:02 AM ET ESPN.com staff A look at every first-round pick for each school in ESPN’s Ultimate Draft top 25 ranking over the past 10 seasons. 1. North Carolina Tar Heels First-round picks, 2009-18: Mitchell Trubisky (NFL, 2017), Justin Jackson (NBA, 2017), Tony Bradley (NBA, 2017), J.B. Bukauskas (MLB, 2017), Logan Warmoth (MLB, 2017), Colton
9:00 AM ET Editor’s note: This article was adapted from Phil Steele’s college football preview magazine, which is available here. What constitutes a surprise team? For me, it’s a team that isn’t considered a consensus preseason top-10 team that could make a playoff run. This year, my projected preseason AP top 10 is Alabama, Clemson,
Jun 26, 2018 Each season, new stars emerge on the gridiron. It’s often the players who have been with the program for a while, waiting for a chance, who sneak into starring roles while no one is looking. Don’t sleep on these potential breakout players for each of the Top 25 teams. All Damien Harris
Jun 20, 2018 If you can’t take the heat and are missing fall football weather, we’ve got you covered with something to hold you over. Here’s a look at the most exciting players to catch this college football season from each of our Top 25 teams. Whether he’ll win the starting job remains to be