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From Gridiron to Hardwood: Duke’s Next Greats
Nate Sheppard: Duke’s 5.7 YPC Dynamo Ready to Run Wild Nate Sheppard exploded onto the college football scene as Duke’s lead back, amassing 1,132 rushing yards on 200 carries with 11 touchdowns, plus 286 receiving yards on 37 catches last season. His breakout effort powered Duke’s ACC Championship run, even after quarterback Darian Mensah transferred…
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Spartan Swiss-Army Lineman Poised to Dominate 2026
Swiss-Army Rakeem: MSU’s Lineman Wonder Rakeem Johnson, a redshirt sophomore at Michigan State, sits at No. 25 on the Spartans’ 2026 top-30 list thanks to his uncanny ability to slide into any of the five offensive-line positions. After four starts at right guard last season, he’s now vying for a full-time role amid a veteran-heavy…
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From Father to Son: Ryken’s Husky Football Journey
Moon’s Heir Tries to Eclipse Dad on the Gridiron Ryken Moon, son of Seahawks legend Warren Moon, has joined the University of Washington as a walk-on running back who’s quietly making waves in spring practice. At 5-foot-11 and 214 pounds, he’s mixing it up with scholarship backs, pulling 28 carries—five of which went for double…
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Death Valley Clash: Miami vs Clemson 2026 Preview
Miami’s Week 5 Death Valley Showdown This fifth installment of SI’s Miami Hurricanes opponent preview zeroes in on a pivotal October tilt: the 2026 clash at Clemson’s Death Valley. After cruising through a light early slate thanks to strategic portal reloading and retained playmakers, Miami faces its true test. Clemson, amid a transitional phase under…
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USC’s Coaching Wizards: Rising Stars Revealed
USC’s Secret Weapons: The Three Coaching Phenoms Lincoln Riley’s Trojans staff isn’t just a supporting cast—it’s a constellation of emerging talent. Chad Savage, hired from Colorado State, immediately boosted recruiting, helping USC snag the nation’s No. 1 class by flipping top prospects like Mark Bowman and Kayden Dixon-Wyatt. Cornerbacks coach Trovon Reed, plucked from UCF,…
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Gridiron Showdowns: Rebels vs. Longhorns to Rising Rookies
Texas’ Defensive Secrets Ole Miss Dreads Texas’ first SEC season crowned them runner-up and a CFP semifinalist. They returned Colin Simmons, the sack machine, and Jelani McDonald, the interception hawk, making their D-line and secondary lethal. Ole Miss allowed fewer sacks but lost key edge rusher Princewill Umanmielen. Texas piled up 41 sacks (third in…
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Oklahoma’s 2026: DB Foes and Revamped Run Game
Shutdown Showdowns: Top DBs Ready to Hunt Sooners Heading into 2026, Oklahoma’s offense will face five of the nation’s most dangerous defensive backs. At No. 5, Georgia’s Ellis Robinson IV dazzled as a freshman with four interceptions and seven pass breakups. Michigan’s veteran Jyaire Hill lands at 4 after logging 1,300+ snaps, six PBUs and…
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Oregon Ducks Frenzy: Injuries, Rivals & 5-Star Recruits
Running Back Roundup: Duck Trio Takes on the NFL Three former Oregon Ducks running backs are making headlines in NFL minicamps. Bucky Irving, now with the Tampa Bay Buccaneers, is recovering from offseason shoulder surgery after a second season marred by injury. He participated in limited drills and looks optimistic but hasn’t jumped back into…
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Razorbacks’ NBA Pipeline and Football Makeover
Razorbacks’ Roster Brimming with NBA Prospects The Arkansas men’s basketball roster for 2026–27 is loaded with potential NBA talent. Head coach John Calipari has assembled as many as seven players who could hear their names called on draft night. Rising junior wing Billy Richmond III led the team with efficient scoring and versatile defense, while…
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Gators Shake Up Stadium, Jerseys & Land New LB
Swamp’s Seat Swap: 8,000 Fans Kicked Out for Upgrades The University of Florida has unveiled a $1.45 billion renovation plan for Ben Hill Griffin Stadium—aka the Swamp—aimed at boosting ADA compliance with wider aisles, handrails, premium seating and party decks. To meet life‐safety standards, AD Scott Stricklin warned that roughly 8,000 lower‐bowl seats will vanish…