Posts by Craig Smoak
Report: TCU Transfer Hauss Hejny to Start Oklahoma State’s Season Opener, Flores Will Also Play
The speedster gets the start. WRITTEN BY MARSHALL SCOTT | pistolsfiringblog.com TCU quarterback transfer Hauss Hejny is set to start Oklahoma State’s season opener against UT-Martin, according to multiple reports (like ESPN, CBS, On3, The Oklahoman and Pokes Report) Hejny and Zane Flores shared an “or” on the Cowboys’ depth chart that came out this week, with the two redshirt freshmen…
Read MoreHow Deion & Colorado Are Gearing Up for Georgia Tech
BY LEOPOLDO RIVERA IV | 365 SPORTS Days from their Week 1 clash against the Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets, the Colorado Buffaloes have been competing to fine-tune their offense. Confidence has grown in the chemistry and scheme of the 2025 unit under offensive coordinator Pat Shurmur. Starting short-handed without running back Dallan Hayden, who will…
Read MoreOklahoma State Releases First Depth Chart of the 2025 Season
WRITTEN BY MARSHALL SCOTT | PISTOLS FIRING BLOG When we all woke up Monday morning, it felt like picking which Cowboys were going to play major roles in 2025 was like throwing darts at a board. It still sort of feels that way, but we did get some insight. Oklahoma State released its first depth…
Read MoreNo 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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