Posts by Craig Smoak
No Need to Temper Excitement, This is What It’s All About
From flashy helmets to a premier non-con showdown and championship-level expectations, the 2025 season can’t get here quickly enough for the green and gold. CHROME SWEET CHROME The program’s reveal of reimagined chrome gold helmets, updated for 2025 unis, was a fun surprise and an excellent homage to Baylor’s peak cool. Time doesn’t heal all…
Read MoreRoster Revamp has Third Ward hopeful for Fritz’s Year Two
BY Garrett Ross / garrettsross@gmail.com Year two of the Willie Fritz era in Third Ward will be heavily reliant on transfers, and both sides of the ball are now under new leadership. Slade Nagel is taking over as offensive coordinator and Austin Armstrong as defensive coordinator. Houston’s offense was terrible last season, finishing 133rd out…
Read MoreWith Only Two Weeks Until the Season Starts, WVU Football Continues to Build Roster
AUTHORS Justin Walker & Jonathan Martin / wvsportschat.com MORGANTOWN, W.Va. – As fall camp winds down for the West Virginia football program, the Mountaineers have not stopped looking for ways to improve the roster. They are building depth with the addition of impactful transfer players. The most recent addition was offensive lineman, Jude Edwards. The…
Read MoreFrost undecided on QB1 as season opener approaches
By ADAM EATON / sonsofucfpodcast@gmail.com As the UCF Knights football team begins the transition from fall camp to game week, head coach Scott Frost is still not ready to publicly announce a starting quarterback for the week 1 contest against Jacksonville St. However, he did reveal that he does not think he could effectively play…
Read MoreColorado establishing identity in camp
AUTHOR Leopoldo Rivera IV leopoldo.riveraIV@colorado.edu After losing an abundance of talent to the NFL, the 2025 Colorado Buffaloes have shifted their focus back to smashmouth football. After a brief hiatus, Deion Sanders is back in Boulder. A screening back in April revealed the formation of a cancerous tumor on the bladder that needed a surgical…
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