Sign up for the Badgers Wire newsletter to get our top stories in your inbox every morning. Though there are also myriad offensive issues to fix after the programs two best players (left tackle Peter Skoronski and running back Evan Hull) left for the NFL, the key staffing changes happened on the defensive side of the ball. And Rattler has plenty of other quality pass catchers at his disposal, including Arkansas tight end transfer Trey Knox, who followed new OC Dowell Loggains from Fayetteville. Z: If you watched me play you would say protection because pass pro is probably when I look the best, but I would definitely say aggression because theres no better feeling than driving someone into the ground or getting a huge touchdown block. The Bears matchup with No. Ive had plenty of moments where Im totally gassed and Ill just remember who Im doing it for and it keeps me going. Mandatory Credit: Bryan Lynn-USA TODAY Sports. The short-handed Bears staved off a late comeback, ODB Mailbag - Big 12 Basketball Stretch Run Edition: Questions Needed, Big 12 Mens Basketball Week 16 Recap and Power Rankings. Z: The culture of the team, school, and the city of Waco. His potential starting quarterback also has a connection to Dykes: TCU transfer Sam Jackson V, a dual-threat QB, was a third-stringer for the Frogs last season. The world of college football moves fast and if you blink, you might miss it. Four-star athlete Hunter Moddon leads the way. How quickly can North Dakota State defensive coordinator David Braun get acclimated to the FBS, and how quickly can he turn things around for the Cats? The best Penn State offensive line to come? 218, RB / Glory to God!Lets go BADGER NATION ! And a big part of the story this year is college Q: Whats the skill that makes you the most successful at your position? 310, CB / WebThe official Football Coach List for the University of Southern California Trojans Skip To Main Senior Offensive Analyst/Assistant Quarterbacks/Game Management Coordinator/NFL Liaison (213) 740-4204 (213) 740-4204: football@usc.edu: Executive Director of Football Recruiting (213) 740-4204 (213) 740-4204: hansonbr@usc.edu: 220, S / Once again, James Franklin must replace a standout defensive line coach late in the hiring schedule. His name has come up before on Penn State fans' wish-lists for defensive openings. Welcome to Good Day, UGA, your one-stop shop for Georgia football news and takes. 6-6 / He served as a grad assistant under Franklin in 2015-16. The current defensive line coach of the Orange may have the perfect blend of college and NFL experience and geographic familiarity. He's 100 miles per hour right now. The 52-year-old has extensive experience coaching the offensive line, making stops at LSU, Virginia Tech, Auburn, Colorado, Arizona State and Boise State. Z: Id want to be a running back because who would want to try to tackle me? How Allen approaches culture rebuilding this spring will be paramount. 190, RB / But things are getting closer and spring football is fast approaching. He is a true ball coach and a fundamental teacher of the game. We recruit every day, all day. It might be way too early for college football predictions, but before the rest of the country hits the field for spring ball, here are our early predictions for Power-5 Last season, Arizona struggled against the run and finished 11th in the Pac-12 in total yards. Georgia brings back Daijun Edwards, who will once again fill the role of the bruiser. WR Ketron Jackson Jr. Baylor. Contact him atfbodani@ydr.com and follow him on Twitter @YDRPennState. Mettauer is one of three commits in this early stage of the 2024 class. Their class is headlined by five-star wide receiver Jeremiah Smith. Aranda made changes to his coaching staff, most notably in hiring former BYU offensive coordinator Jeff Grimes to upgrade what had been a lackluster Baylor offense last season. Georgia brings back Beck, Brock Vandagriff and Gunner Stockton at the quarterback position, with all three having the talent to be the starting quarterback for Georgia. Frank Bodani covers Penn State football for the York Daily Record and USA Today Network. Will the Wolverines win a third? Dripping Springs (Texas) High Top247 quarterback Austin Novosad has flipped his commitment from Baylor to Oregon. Nov 13, 2021; Tuscaloosa, Alabama, USA; Alabama head coach Nick Saban watches the Crimson Tide warm up before playing New Mexico State at Bryant-Denny Stadium. Aranda originally signed a six-year deal with Baylor in January 2020. Subscribe Try Premium for $1 Log In See Subscription Given how closely Georgia football is followed we already have a decent idea of who is set up to replace some of these NFL-bound Bulldogs. Baylor legacy in the 2025 class and a rising DL both earn Baylor offers. Before rejoining Penn State, he was an assistant high school coach in his hometown of Philadelphia. All rights reserved. Sep 4, 2021; Madison, Wisconsin, USA; Penn State Nittany Lions head coach James Franklin looks on during the second quarter against the Wisconsin Badgers at Camp Randall Stadium. The FRO: Position changes for spring ball, OL recruiting note, expansion insight. I am excited to welcome Jeff, Sheri and their family to Baylor.". With the response we've had from the families in the way we do things, and being on FaceTime with families and things like that, it's just recruiting just takes time. 188, Edge / The Baylor staff continues to extend offers in the 2024 and 2025 classes as spring continues. SEC football: Biggest spring practice question facing each program. Oct 8, 2022; East Lansing, Michigan, USA; Ohio State Buckeyes quarterback C.J. Insider Q&A: Green and Gold Game Announced, MBB streak ends, Baylor's Coaching Hires Receive an A+ on the Recruiting Trail | Grayson Grundhoefer. Oregon head coach Dan Lanning hired both Tosh Lupoi and Powledge to run a Duck defense that definitely had its highs and lows. https://badgerswire.usatoday.com/lists/an-early-look-at-2024-recruiting-rankings-luke-fickells-first-full-recruiting-cycle/, Your California Privacy Rights/Privacy Policy. Sep 25, 2021; Arlington, Texas, USA; A view of an Arkansas Razorbacks football helmet as the Razorbacks celebrate the win over the Texas A&M Aggies at AT&T Stadium. He was a special teams ace, in addition to someone who found a way to consistently make big plays in his Georgia career. Can Riley Leonard again be one of the best QBs in the ACC? By that time, Briles was nearly a month into his first job after Baylor, as offensive coordinator at Florida Atlantic. Reports were coming out at halftime of the Holiday Bowl that Oregon co-Defensive Coordinator Matt Powledge was a target for Baylor to become its DC. Robinson served as the defensive line coach in his first four seasons with the Aggies before being promoted to assistant head coach and run game coordinator last year. WebContact. 5-9 / His salary is not public because Baylor is a private institution. Arkansas has four-star defensive lineman Kavion Henderson locked in for 2024. The Nittany Lions have a pair of players committed in 2024, including four-star offensive lineman Cooper Cousins. With quarterback and Heisman Trophy hopeful Drake Maye back, North Carolina shouldnt have any problem putting up points but what about allowing them? Many eyes will be on Bennett this week in Indianapolis, where he led Georgia to a national championship over Alabama to end the 2021-22 season. Spencer Rattler to Antwane Wells should be tons of fun in Columbia next season. A number of college football teams have already started spring practices such as the Michigan Wolverines, one of the returning playoff teams and defending Big Ten champion. Simpson joined Duke in January of 2022 with more than 25 years of coaching experience, including a dozen as a high school head coach, where he won seven state titles. Z: I would say my feet. But Franklin doesnt need to dig into a list of candidates who can replace Scott, nor rack his brain wondering who might perfectly align with this staff. UNC has intentionally shaken up its secondary, but results need to follow. All advice, including picks and predictions, is based on individual commentators opinions and not that of Minute Media or its related brands. Grimes spent the past three seasons as offensive coordinator at BYU, which went 11-1 in 2020 and boasted the nation's No. Stoops certainly did not stick his head in the sand after a deeply disappointing season for an offense led by likely top-10 pick Will Levis at quarterback. WebPrior to arriving in Stillwater, Gonzales spent three seasons at the University of Mary Hardin-Baylor from 2015-17 working as the recruiting and academic coordinator. 6-3 / Two four-star 2024 prospects plan visit to Baylor in the spring. Jul 20, 2022; Atlanta, GA, USA; The Florida Gators helmet on the stage during SEC Media Days at the College Football Hall of Fame. The college football calendar is now year-round, filled with recruiting, the transfer portal and coaching moves. Indiana Athletics Phone: (812) 855-2794. 280, WR / "It takes a lot off the assistant coaches because he has a team with him that's recruiting all day," Etheridge told reporters Tuesday afternoon. The college football calendar is now year-round, filled with recruiting, the transfer portal and coaching moves. And a big part of the story this year is college football's spring practice as teams try to answer questions and get ready for the 2023 season. But it's been really impressive to see the work he's put in recruiting. The Wildcats havent allowed fewer than 30 points per game in a season since 2014. Assistant AD for Football Recruiting 3058 3058: Larry_McDonald@baylor.edu: Odds & lines subject to change. To fill the void, K-State added Florida State transfer Treshaun Ward (628 yards in 2022) and brought back sophomore DJ Giddens (518 yards) and some other backups. After all, Oregon football did land Dante Moore before he re-opened things and went to UCLA. Both of my brothers play corner so as a kid my dad would have me train like a skill player which eventually gave me quich feet, and its helped me so much because it makes it harder for guys to try and use their speed to get around me. 2 min read. 6-0 / 5-10 / Why Jimbo Fisher, Quinn Ewers and USC all have plenty to prove in 2023, Five big college football questions to answer this offseason, Kiper's new Big Board rankings for the 2023 NFL draft: Top 25 prospects, Jim Harbaugh helps clear fallen tree in Michigan ice storm, Do Not Sell or Share My Personal Information. LSU football coach Brian Kelly speaks to media following the first spring practice under him on March 24. The Hoosiers are 2-16 in Big Ten games since. Additionally, over four academic years, Baylor used a predominantly female student-host group, the Baylor Bruins, for football recruiting events. That kind of familiarity appeared to aid the recent hire of Hagans as receivers coach (He and PSU safeties coach Anthony Poindexter were co-workers and good friends at Virginia). You could be forgiven if you forgot, considering the early signing period has really become the core day for recruiting news. Indiana University Department of Intercollegiate Athletics. None other than Isaiah Zay Robinson. OL coach Joe Wickline, RB coach Justin Johnson and TE coach Shawn Bell remain on staff. https://t.co/CkhZwneI7W#SicEm Will he grab the reins in the spring, or will Sonny Dykes find a transfer to come in and compete in the fall? 1:26 As soon as Corey Gordon stepped on Baylors campus, he felt comfortable. Baylor confirms that OC Larry Fedora is out along with Passing Game Coordinator Jorge Munoz. WebUniversity of Mary Hardin-Baylor Football Program Information Powered by 900 College St Belton, TX 76513 (800) 727-8642 http://www.umhb.edu Year Founded: 1845 Religious Affiliation: Christian College Type: Private , Suburban Enrollment: 3045 (full time undergrad) Tuition In State: $29,700 Tuition Out of State: $29,700 Division: NCAA III Dec 30, 2019; Nashville, Tennessee, USA; Louisville Cardinals linebacker Allen Smith (42) celebrates after a win against the Mississippi State Bulldogs in the Music City Bowl at Nissan Stadium. Clemson cornerback Andrew Booth Jr. (23) and teammates celebrate their win after the game at Williams Brice Stadium in Columbia, South Carolina Saturday, November 27, 2021. Also Waco is the perfect mix of big city and small college town, which fits my personality. Big Ten football: Biggest spring practice question facing each program. 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Check us out every weekday morning for everything you need to know about Jancek is a longtime Brian Kelly assistant and has been a defensive coordinator at Georgia, Tennessee, Cincinnati and Colorado State before spending the last three years as an analyst at Georgia and LSU. Three trades in a chaotic top five, NCAA panel eyes shorter football games in 2023, Ex-Vols staffers agree to show-cause penalties, UNC hires ex-Browns HC Kitchens as assistant, Syracuse QB Shrader to miss spring practice, Sources: Asst. Even though Ive had some tough days in high school I know its nothing compared to whats in store. Four Oregon women's basketball players were handed some Pac-12 awards for their regular season performance. When he was done, however, Guidugli said hed be behind the eight ball in his pursuit of a college coaching job. 175. Baylor football has hired BYU's Jeff Grimes as its new offensive coordinator, the school announced Monday. (Photo by Michael Hickey/Getty Images). Robinson spent a decade at Penn State, first as a player, then as a staff member. Did you know that yesterday was national signing day? In his interview with 360 Sports, Baylor athletic director Mack Rhoades did not specifically say the Big 12 should add Pac-12 schools. Texas Tech has a pair of four-stars and five three-stars in 2024. Georgia has had a strong run of senior running backs. Michigan lost two starters on the offensive line but returned elite players in Trevor Keegan and Zak Zinter, plus they added some starting-caliber talent from the Pac-12 in the transfer portal and plucked one of the top transfers overall in Ernest Hausmann. The four-star prospect currently stars at The Woodlands High School in Texas. The Badgers have four-star tight end Grant Stec along with Mettauer. One of the foundational pieces for Baylors success under the Aranda regime has been the offensive line. What are you doing if you arent at school/work/practice? WebBaylor's Coaching Hires Receive an A+ on the Recruiting Trail | Grayson Grundhoefer. The first truly surprising transfer portal entry from Arkansas, Ketron Jackson Jr. popped up in the portal the day after Sam Pittman mentioned him getting an opportunity to play in the slot in place of Jadon Haselwood in the Liberty Bowl. Grayson Grundhoefer, SicEm365 Recruiting Analyst joins 365 Sports to discuss his 6-5 / The Wolverines are the only one of the three teams to return their starting quarterback. By Mark C. Moore July 6, 2022 6-7 / This article originally appeared on Montgomery Advertiser: Auburn football's Zac Etheridge talks Hugh Freeze's role in recruiting, American football coach, offensive coordinator of the University of Tennessee, Offensive line groupings and other observations from Auburn football's first spring practice, 'Simp has found himself a home': Auburn football DB Jaylin Simpson settling in at safety, Why Auburn football OL coach Jake Thornton wants linemen capable of playing 'all five' positions, Auburn football's Zac Etheridge talks Hugh Freeze's role in recruiting, Lori Lightfoot becomes the first Chicago mayor in 40 years to lose re-election, Fiery Greece train collision kills 32, injures at least 85, A condition called POTS rose after covid, but patients can't find care, Drones fly deep inside Russia; Putin orders border tightened, Rep. Lauren Boebert Gets Absolutely Schooled By Jamie Raskin Using Trump's Own Words, Auburn HC Hugh Freeze says he is jealous of recent Alabama hire, Spring preview: Scouting Auburns RB options, Auburn ramping up efforts to win over 2024 Crimson Tide recruit. I have a strong feeling we may get more than a few of those highlights before Robinsons time in Waco is through. With lots of prayer, I have decided to follow @CoachFick and @CoachPhilLongo to the Big 10 where I will look forward to playing in the Air Raid! Big 12 football: Biggest spring practice question facing each program. Indiana Athletics Ticket Office: 866-IUSPORTS or (812) 855-4006. Penn State hosts Michigan but has to travel to the Shoe and a three-way tie is very possible. Chad Simmons 01/12/23. 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