This section is empty. 6-1 / Georgia brings back Beck, Brock Vandagriff and Gunner Stockton at the quarterback position, with all three having the talent to be the starting quarterback for Georgia. From a distance, LSU has a roster ready to compete for a College Football Playoff spot with nearly the entire offense back, but LSU will be dependent on big-name defensive transfers like All-Pac 12 Oregon State linebacker Omar Speights and cornerback additions like Denver Harris, JK Johnson, Duce Chestnut and Zy McDonald. Can two Sonny Dykes proteges rejuvenate Cals offense? Its not surprising to see Ohio State near the top of the list. News; Schedule; Big 12 Standings; Roster; Staff; Depth Chart; Class Breakdown; Recruiting. Oregon head coach Dan Lanning hired both Tosh Lupoi and Powledge to run a Duck defense that definitely had its highs and lows. And he nailed the offseason, it seems, from a roster-management perspective, landing arguably the best QB transfer in the portal (Devin Leary, NC State), a running back with almost 3,000 total career yards (ReMahn Davis, Vanderbilt), a 33-game starter at left tackle (Marques Cox, Northern Illinois) and a former four-star guard (Tanner Bowles, Alabama) while retaining the teams three best wide receivers, all of whom wouldve been coveted transfer targets. Will the Gamecocks find enough balance offensively? I have a strong feeling we may get more than a few of those highlights before Robinsons time in Waco is through. The Top 10 Lions return three of the most highly regarded pass rushing prospects in the Big Ten and nationally in Chop Robinson, Adisa Isaac and former 5-star recruit Dani Dennis-Sutton. Mandatory Credit: Jeff Hanisch-USA TODAY Sports. Baylor hires Grimes as offensive coordinator, The Turnover Luck Index: Rating every 2022 team, from USC to Rutgers, Kiper's updated NFL mock draft: Who's moving up for a QB? The biggest storyline of the offseason for Georgia will be who replaces Bennett. Will he grab the reins in the spring, or will Sonny Dykes find a transfer to come in and compete in the fall? Thats after Boston College posted Iowa-esque production in yards per play and scoring last season. Georgia is already hard at work looking to replace those players who have departed from this 2022 team. This spring will help see what those answers are. Grimes this year was a finalist for the Broyles Award, which goes to the nation's top assistant coach. Z: My first impression of Coach Aranda is that hes a lot like me. "I would be surprised if we're not. Alabama is the only team with two five-star commits at this stage. So whats next for Georgia Tech? 6-3 / WebThe official Football Coach List for the University of Southern California Trojans Skip To Main Senior Offensive Analyst/Assistant Quarterbacks/Game Management Coordinator/NFL Liaison (213) 740-4204 (213) 740-4204: football@usc.edu: Executive Director of Football Recruiting (213) 740-4204 (213) 740-4204: hansonbr@usc.edu: Now, impressive talent developer John Scott, Jr. is doing the same. Q: As a lineman, do you prefer aggression or protection? It might be way too early for college football predictions, but before the rest of the country hits the field for spring ball, here are our early predictions for Power-5 How quickly can North Dakota State defensive coordinator David Braun get acclimated to the FBS, and how quickly can he turn things around for the Cats? The new coach must also build up a more unproven and thinner defensive tackle group that loses leader PJ Mustipher. Simpson joined Duke in January of 2022 with more than 25 years of coaching experience, including a dozen as a high school head coach, where he won seven state titles. Georgia coaches will be eager to see Beck go out and win the job, as opposed to just handing it to him. Q: What are you most excited about at Baylor/Waco outside of football? It might be way too early for college football predictions, but before the rest of the country hits the field for spring ball, here are our early predictions for Power-5 conference champions in 2023. WebBaylor Bears football, athletics and recruiting news, insider videos, analysis, and forums on SicEm365. Jancek and Kelly go back, with Jancek playing for Kelly at Grand Valley State and serving on his staff there and at Central Michigan. 175. A ton of talent, but a ton of new. Michigan lost two starters on the offensive line but returned elite players in Trevor Keegan and Zak Zinter, plus they added some starting-caliber talent from the Pac-12 in the transfer portal and plucked one of the top transfers overall in Ernest Hausmann. With KJ Jefferson returning for another year, will Enos use the spring to enhance his system and get the most out of his veteran quarterback? 1:26 As soon as Corey Gordon stepped on Baylors campus, he felt comfortable. There is a long way to go in the class of 2024 recruitment process, but the Badgers have already made a few splashes. Cals offense has never ranked higher than 60th nationally in six seasons under Justin Wilcox. But things are getting closer and spring football is fast approaching. 2024 4-star QB Walker White will visit at least five schools in January. What are you doing if you arent at school/work/practice? His speed is a game-changer, and not just at wide receiver. Dont count out Oregon football The Ducks are a recruiting force on the West Coast, so its not surprising that a recruit from Arizona would consider them. Mandatory Credit: Jasen Vinlove-USA TODAY Sports. All advice, including picks and predictions, is based on individual commentators opinions and not that of Minute Media or its related brands. Four-star tight end Christian Bentancur leads the way in the class. Can a group of running backs replace Deuce Vaughn? And there's a lot riding on the move, maybe even more than usual. 33 nationally and sixth in the Big 12, according to 247Sports. The former Penn State defensive lineman certainly has made a name for himself as a gifted recruiter and on-the-rise talent developer for Jimbo Fisher and the Aggies. Stroud (7) throws the ball in the first quarter of the NCAA Division I football game between the Ohio State Buckeyes and Michigan State Spartans at Spartan Stadium. Monday night, as Franklin announced the departure of defensive line coach John Scott Jr., who leaves for a job in the NFL, the timeline for Franklins critical call was sped up. Aranda brought in a solid recruiting class, but those athletes will need time to develop, and Baylor wants to win now. The Tigers have also landed commitments from class of 2024 cornerbacks Amon Lane and Jayden Lewis, as well as four-star quarterback Walker White, who chose Auburn over other finalists Clemson and Baylor. 6-0 / And Rattler has plenty of other quality pass catchers at his disposal, including Arkansas tight end transfer Trey Knox, who followed new OC Dowell Loggains from Fayetteville. Indiana University Department of Intercollegiate Athletics. Robinson served as the defensive line coach in his first four seasons with the Aggies before being promoted to assistant head coach and run game coordinator last year. It should be one of the passing combinations to watch in the sport at large. It's fun to see him walking around. Q: What was the biggest thing that stuck out to you about Baylor during your recruiting process? Can big-name defensive additions jell quickly? Texas has a pair of players locked in for 2024. For Milton, hell be asked to replace some of the explosive plays McIntosh found a way to make this past season. Associate Director of Football Technology 3058 3058: Baylor, 2010 Connor Morgan: Coordinator for Player Personnel 3058 3058: Alabama, 2020 Peter Badovinac: He strongly encouraged Spalding to take a graduate assistant role under Luke Fickell at Cincinnati in 2019, which Spalding accepted. With the response we've had from the families in the way we do things, and being on FaceTime with families and things like that, it's just recruiting just takes time. Michigan State has three four-star commits, including wide receiver Nick Marsh. Still, by seasons end, I for one, believe the Wolverines will make it a 3-peat. He parted with pro-style offensive coordinator Bill Musgrave late last season and hired former Texas State head coach Jake Spavital, an Air Raid guy who was once Cals OC under Dykes. Subscribe Try Premium for $1 Log In See Subscription Baylor Football Goes on Historic Recruiting Run In the last five weeks, the Bears 2023 recruiting class has more than doubled in size. During the past three years it became clear that, at some point, James Franklin was going to have an important decision to make with one of his up-and-coming young coaches. Will coach Primes impact show up on the field? @CoachPowledge will serve as our defensive coordinator. But the Gamecocks have to sort out an offensive line that lost three starters, and the top two rushers from 2022, MarShawn Lloyd and Jaheim Bell, are gone after combining for 16 touchdowns last season. 5-9 / LSU football coach Brian Kelly speaks to media following the first spring practice under him on March 24. "He's on the phone every day, all day with recruits. A new staff will be working with a new roster that looks radically different from the Buffs 1-11 team last season thanks to 25 transfers, most notably Jackson State imports like Deions son, quarterback Shedeur Sanders, and five-star cornerback Travis Hunter, as well as early enrollees like four-star running back Dylan Edwards. Offensive linemen deserve way more credit than they get, and theres nothing better than a good OL highlight of a D linemen getting destroyed. How Chimdy Onoh boosts 2023 recruiting, Your California Privacy Rights / Privacy Policy. Heres what you need to know: Jancek will fill the vacant LSU coaching slot left by former special teams coordinator Brian Polians move to an off-field role. One of the foundational pieces for Baylors success under the Aranda regime has been the offensive line. The college football calendar is now year-round, filled with recruiting, the transfer portal and coaching moves. Grant Stec, a four-star tight end and class of 2024 Badger commit from Algonquin, Illinois was ranked as the fourth best at his position in the country by ESPN. Georgia brings back Daijun Edwards, who will once again fill the role of the bruiser. He'll come in your office talking about kids and you're like, 'Coach, I haven't talked to him.' We are still months away from the 2023 college football season. He's 100 miles per hour right now. Buy Texas Longhorns quarterback Quinn Ewers (3) passes the ball off to Texas Longhorns running back Bijan Robinson (5) during the Texas Longhorns football game against the Kansas Jayhawks in Lawrence, Kansas on Saturday, Nov. 19, 2022. He was a special teams ace, in addition to someone who found a way to consistently make big plays in his Georgia career. Their class is led by five-star quarterback Julian Sayin. The All-American Vaughn departed early for the NFL Draft, leaving big shoes (in a small frame) for the defending conference champions. One of the foundational pieces for Baylors success under the Aranda regime has been the offensive line. Milton led SEC running backs in yards per carry last season and no one doubts his ability. https://duckswire.usatoday.com/2022/12/29/ducks-co-defensive-coordinator-matt-powledge-leaves-to-helm-defense-at-baylor/, Can the ACC save Pac-12 teams? His tie to Penn State? WR Ketron Jackson Jr. Baylor. WebFormer Title IX coordinator details issues at Baylor (4:00) "It's a strange deal and not a good situation for the future of Baylor football, that's for sure." He recorded 17 catches for 300 yards and three touchdowns while playing in six games this year. The four-star prospect currently stars at The Woodlands High School in Texas. Whats the best performance youve put on so far, and can Baylor fans expect at least one halftime show from you while youre at Baylor? The short-handed Bears staved off a late comeback, ODB Mailbag - Big 12 Basketball Stretch Run Edition: Questions Needed, Big 12 Mens Basketball Week 16 Recap and Power Rankings. #PersonOverPlayer pic.twitter.com/E03t28T7c8, Baylor Football (@BUFootball) December 29, 2022, Sign up for the Ducks Wire newsletter to get our top stories in your inbox every morning. But Franklin doesnt need to dig into a list of candidates who can replace Scott, nor rack his brain wondering who might perfectly align with this staff. 5-11 / Arkansas has four-star defensive lineman Kavion Henderson locked in for 2024. Now, impressive talent developer John Scott, Jr. is doing the same. 5-10 / Z: I would say my feet. 6-7 / And we'll continue to offer updates throughout the spring. The Texas high school football coachs recommendation and in-person evaluations play a significant role in DCTFs rankings process. WebThe Baylor Bears football program finished 2008 with a 48 record and a 52152343 (0.499) all-time record, marking the first time in decades that Baylor's overall record was losing. :-). I really admire the person over player because it shows that while football is important to the players and coaches, its not the only thing thats important to them which really speaks to me since Im involved in so many other things outside of football. Sep 3, 2022; College Station, Texas, USA; Texas A&M Aggies wide receiver Ainias Smith (0) runs the ball in for a touchdown during the third quarter against the Sam Houston State Bearkats at Kyle Field. What about Clemson? Mandatory Credit: Bryan Lynn-USA TODAY Sports. Before rejoining Penn State, he was an assistant high school coach in his hometown of Philadelphia. This section is empty. The Baylor staff prioritizes a four-star defensive lineman plus a new wide receiver offer goes out in the 2024 class. 6-2 / The answer is right in front of James Franklin. To continue reading, you must be a SicEm365 Premium subscriber. Though there are also myriad offensive issues to fix after the programs two best players (left tackle Peter Skoronski and running back Evan Hull) left for the NFL, the key staffing changes happened on the defensive side of the ball. If you or someone you know has a gambling problem, call 1-800-GAMBLER. By that time, Briles was nearly a month into his first job after Baylor, as offensive coordinator at Florida Atlantic. The Baylor staff continues to extend offers in the 2024 and 2025 classes as spring continues. Two four-star 2024 prospects plan visit to Baylor in the spring. USC currently has one four-star commit in the class of 2024 as tight end Joey Olson chose the Trojans. Texas A&M has a pair of four-stars and a pair of three-stars locked in. Michigan enters the 2023 college football season as the two-time defending Big Ten champs. And I make no promises that fans will or wont see anything from me. Chad Simmons 01/12/23. And I mean that by both ranking and size. Related: Mike Bobo hire mitigates the gap for Georgia quarterbacks Carson Beck, Brock Vandagriff and Gunner Stockton, Running back Kenny McIntosh: Kendall Milton. Baylor is next in line with 10. "Oh, absolutely," he said. Would you run it every down or do you like to keep the QB safe while hes in the pocket more? "First of all, Jeff is a high-quality person," Baylor head coach Dave Aranda said in a prepared statement. 188, Edge / His name has come up before on Penn State fans' wish-lists for defensive openings. 6-2 / Grimes spent the past three seasons as offensive coordinator at BYU, which went 11-1 in 2020 and boasted the nation's No. Oregon will most likely hire a coach for the safeties, but its unclear if Lanning will just make Lupoi the one and only defensive coordinator or if hell hire someone to share the job as Powledge did. The biggest get of the Luke Fickell 2024 class so far was four-star quarterback Mabrey Mettauer. The Bear Cast: Basketball on a Tear, New Football Commit, more, Five-star running back earns Baylor offer plus four-star EDGE plans visit. His salary is not public because Baylor is a private institution. How does the new coaching staff settle in? All College Football news fromFanSided Daily, NFL Mock Draft 2023: Post Super Bowl LVII edition, Building Best All-Time College Football Team, College Football news: Most hated teams, a new NIL push for Texas A&M, and more, 3 ideal fits for Hendon Hooker in the 2023 NFL draft, College Football news: Spring practice starts, a commitment for Nebraska football and more, What proposed rules could mean for college football. Part of the 2019 recruiting class, Qualan Jones came to Baylor as a physical and mature runner. 180, QB / Florida State has four four-star players, including running back Kameron Davis out of Georgia. Aranda made changes to his coaching staff, most notably in hiring former BYU offensive coordinator Jeff Grimes to upgrade what had been a lackluster Baylor offense last season. That should be enough to dramatically improve an offense that ranked 112th nationally in scoring and 116th in total yards. Jul 20, 2022; Atlanta, GA, USA; The Florida Gators helmet on the stage during SEC Media Days at the College Football Hall of Fame. Z: I wouldnt necessarily call it a hobby but watching Netflix or playing video games are some of the things I do outside of school and sports. It's been good to see him it's kind of at this point, it's like 'Coach, we're trying to watch ball.' Big 12 football: Biggest spring practice question facing each program. We can pass the phone around and guys can get on with other recruits. Pac-12 football: Biggest spring practice question facing each program. There is a long way to go in the class of 2024 recruitment process, but the Badgers have already made a few splashes. Coming off a 10-3 season and with the most returning production of any FBS program, according to ESPN, there are not a lot of on-field questions in Tallahassee beyond how Mike Norvell will disperse three new offensive linemen picked up through the transfer portal. 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