CHARLOTTE, N.C. — Georgia coach Kirby Smart knew his defense was super athletic. “But we’re more athletic than when we were in the past.” The AP Top 25 college football poll is back every week throughout the season! Georgia’s defense, which dominated the line of scrimmage, set the tone early with Nolan Smith and Nakobe Dean registering third-down sacks on …
CLEMSON, S.C. — Clemson’s new starting quarterback, D.J. Uiagalelei rallied the Tigers f rom 18-points down in the second half to beat Boston College in his starting debut, then threw for 439 yards — the most ever against Notre Dame — in Clemson’s 47-40 overtime loss to the Fighting Irish a week later. Uiagalelei wasn’t rattled, simply playing the game …
The state of California boasts one of the richest football talent pools in the country, and that talent has historically been easy to spot on rosters around the Pac-12. To get a window into the Golden State landscape right now, The Athletic spoke to 10 figures from across California’s unique recruiting ecosystem, from high school coaches to seven-on-seven coaches to …