Category Archives: www.espn.com – NCF
Poll: Oregon's Dante Moore the early QB favorite for 2027 draft
ESPN polled 10 NFL scouts for their way-too-early top three quarterback projections for the 2027 class.
Pete Thamel Apr 23, 2026
Virginia Tech AD Babcock retiring after 12 years
Whit Babcock is retiring as Virginia Tech athletic director and will transition to an advisory role.
Andrea Adelson Apr 23, 2026
Fickell says back's 'against the wall' at Wisconsin
Following consecutive losing seasons, Wisconsin head coach Luke Fickell knows his back is "against the wall" as he looks to turn the Badgers' fortunes around in 2026.
Adam Rittenberg Apr 23, 2026
UK AD to forgo retirement gig after pushback
Kentucky athletic director Mitch Barnhart will forgo a $1 million retirement gig that had been widely criticized.
Myron Medcalf Apr 23, 2026
Louisville, Brohm reach 8-year, $64.8M extension
Louisville coach Jeff Brohm has agreed to an eight-year, $64.8 million contract extension that will keep him at the school through 2033.
Andrea Adelson Apr 23, 2026
'I win. Google me': Indiana HC Curt Cignetti earns nod in National Bobblehead Hall of Fame
The Hall of Fame created a bobblehead featuring audio from the Indiana coach's famous "Google me" news conference.
Heather Dinich Apr 23, 2026
Spring football games: Previewing Indiana, Notre Dame, Penn State and others
With 11 spring games this week, here's a top storyline, a position of intrigue and a player to watch for each team.
ESPN Apr 23, 2026
Our NFL draft-day mock: Yates' final predictions for all 32 picks, plus Kiper's notes
Field Yates projects the first 32 draft picks one last time -- including a trade -- and Mel Kiper Jr. shares what he's hearing heading into Round 1.
Field Yates and Mel Kiper Jr. Apr 23, 2026
Sankey reiterates SEC prefers 16-team CFP field
As more stakeholders in charge of the CFP express a willingness to consider the Big Ten's proposed 24-team playoff, SEC commissioner Greg Sankey reiterated his league's preference for a 16-team field.
Heather Dinich Apr 22, 2026
Bama, DeBoer reach new 7-year, $87.5M contract
The University of Alabama has reached a new seven-year contract with football coach Kalen DeBoer that will pay him $12.5 million per season through Jan. 31, 2033.
Mark Schlabach Apr 22, 2026