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Smart money: UGA makes Kirby first $13M coach

Georgia's Kirby Smart, who was scheduled to earn $10.75 million this year under his old contract, will see his salary increase to $13 million annually under his new 10-year deal. ... Continue Reading

Bowl leaders hope for CBA to help lower opt-outs

Some bowl leaders are hoping for a collective bargaining agreement with the players that would help significantly lower the number of postseason opt-outs. ... Continue Reading

Big 12 boss: 2028 'look-in' eases CFP concerns

Big 12 commish Brett Yormark, while unhappy about the CFP revenue distribution, said a 2028 "look-in" to possibly reevaluate the economics of the deal "made sense." ... Continue Reading

Coach Prime, son belittle CU transfer, FCS player

Colorado coach Deion Sanders and QB Shedeur Sanders, his son, clapped back to a former player, another FCS player and other critics on social media. ... Continue Reading

Sources: Kaliakmanis named Rutgers' new QB1

Transfer quarterback Athan Kaliakmanis has been named Rutgers' starter after his performance this spring, sources told ESPN's Pete Thamel. ... Continue Reading

UCF adding ex-Toledo RB Boone in transfer portal

UCF is adding MAC Offensive Player of the Year Peny Boone from Toledo. ... Continue Reading

Sources: Ex-Arkansas QB Criswell returns to UNC

Quarterback Jacolby Criswell, who spent last season at Arkansas, is returning to play at North Carolina, sources told ESPN's Pete Thamel. ... Continue Reading

'All gas, no brakes': Texas coach Steve Sarkisian has the depth of a title contender

With three straight top-5 recruiting classes, Sark finally has the Longhorns where he wants them: deep and dangerous. ... Continue Reading

UAB becomes first D-I football team to join PA

The UAB football team became the first in Division I to sign on with Athletes.org, a budding players' association. ... Continue Reading

Big takeaways from the NFL draft: Luxury picks, QB moves and the Chiefs get richer

What did we learn? A look at the QB frenzy, surprising picks and (already good) teams that improved. ... Continue Reading

Appalachian State O-lineman Jack Murphy dies

Appalachian State football player John "Jack" Murphy died Friday, according to a university spokesperson. ... Continue Reading

Source: Buffs RB Edwards to transfer to K-State

Kansas State has landed Colorado's leading rusher from last season, as running back Dylan Edwards committed to the Wildcats. ... Continue Reading

Sources: NCAA in talks to settle NIL antitrust case

The leaders of college sports are involved in "deep discussions" to reach a legal settlement that would likely lay out the framework for sharing revenue with athletes in a future NCAA business model, sources told ESPN. ... Continue Reading

Is Cameron Ward the next great Miami quarterback?

The trash-talking transfer from Washington State is the kind of passer the Hurricanes haven't had in years. ... Continue Reading

Deion has 'work to do,' won't follow sons to NFL

Colorado coach Deion Sanders reiterated his commitment to the program following Saturday's spring game, saying he had no plans to leave to follow his sons to the NFL and that he has "work to do" with the Buffaloes. ... Continue Reading

Ex-Beavers star RB Martinez to join Hurricanes

Damien Martinez, who ran for 1,185 yards and nine TDs this past season at Oregon State, is transferring to Miami. ... Continue Reading

Who will fill the shoes of those picked in the first round of the NFL draft?

Who will take over for the names called last Thursday? Our experts give you a look at who could fill those roles. ... Continue Reading

Iowa athletes suing over betting investigation

More than two dozen athletes who were based in Iowa have filed a federal lawsuit alleging state criminal investigators violated their constitutional rights during a widespread sports wagering investigation. ... Continue Reading

Bush 'never cheated,' won't drop suit vs. NCAA

Happy to have his Heisman Trophy back, Reggie Bush is still upset at being "labeled a cheater" and plans to continue with his defamation lawsuit vs. the NCAA. ... Continue Reading

QB Rashada heading to Georgia for 2024 season

Quarterback Jaden Rashada will join the Bulldogs after appearing in three games for the Sun Devils last season. ... Continue Reading

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