The College Sports Report

  • Auburn’s Star Receivers Coleman and Singleton Ink NIL Deals with Nike

    Auburn’s Star Receivers Coleman and Singleton Ink NIL Deals with Nike Muhammad Hashir Coleman and Singleton Jr are two of the most dynamic receiving wideouts in the entire college football field, and they have officially signed NIL deals with Nike. Auburn’s agreement is a big step forward as it begins its first full season with…

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  • How I Believe the Top 10 College Football Teams Will Finish the Season

    How I Believe the Top 10 College Football Teams Will Finish the Season Shawn Gates Here’s my take on how the top 10 teams in college football will finish this season and how I see things playing out. 1. Ohio State The number one team in the country, Ohio State, boasts the most talented roster…

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  • Is Women’s Volleyball The Fastest-Growing College Sport?

    Is Women’s Volleyball The Fastest-Growing College Sport? Marzell Davis College athletics have long been dominated by football Saturdays and March Madness. But over the last few years, another sport has been quietly surging in popularity: women’s volleyball. What was once considered a niche interest is now pulling massive crowds, landing primetime TV slots, and becoming…

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  • Former Westview Star Ty Simpson Shines as Alabama Upsets Georgia

    Former Westview Star Ty Simpson Shines as Alabama Upsets Georgia When the lights shined brightest in Athens, Alabama quarterback Ty Simpson delivered the kind of performance that cements reputations. The junior signal-caller passed for 276 yards and two touchdowns while adding a rushing score to guide the Crimson Tide past Georgia 24–21 in a primetime…

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  • West Alabama’s AD Brett Gilliland on Goals and Motivation

    Inside the Rise of West Alabama Football: AD Brett Gilliland on Goals, Motivation, and Standout Players Shawn Gates | NILvana Sports I had the opportunity to speak with West Alabama Athletic Director Brett Gilliland.  The Tigers are off to a 3-0 start and ranked 13th. I’m talking about the coaches, players, and mentality this team…

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  • The Big Ten Expands Again: What Does It Means for College Athletics?

    The Big Ten Expands Again: What It Means for College Athletics Marzell Davis | NILvana Sports  College sports are changing again, and the Big Ten is leading the charge. Earlier this week, the conference confirmed it will add Stanford and Cal beginning in 2026. The move continues the Big Ten’s coast-to-coast growth and adds even…

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  • LSU’s QB Garrett Nussmeier Secures New NIL Deal

    LSU’s QB Garrett Nussmeier Secures New NIL Deal Muhammad Hashir | NILvana Sports  In his senior season, LSU quarterback Garrett Nussmeier has another significant achievement: a high-profile NIL deal with Nike. Friday saw the announcement, and technically, he became one of the most recent college football stars recruited by the sportswear giant. Emerging as one…

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  • Change is Coming to College Football…Again.

    Change is coming to college football…again. Tre’Jean Watkins | NILvana Sports The NCAA Oversight Committee has voted to shake up the transfer portal period, ending the spring transfer portal period and electing a 10-day transfer portal period in January. This leaves us with only one period of movement in the transfer portal.  What remains from…

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  • SEC Football Week 2 Takeaways: Playoff Contenders, Pretenders, and LSU’s Outlook

    What We Learned From SEC Teams Through Week 2 By Shawn Gates, NILvana Sports Two weeks into the college football season, the SEC picture is already starting to take shape. Some teams look primed for playoff contention, while others appear destined for the middle of the rankings—or worse. Here’s where I see things standing after…

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  • College Football Week 1 Recap: Upsets, Debuts, and Top 10 Shakeups

    Ethan Hu | NILvana Sports College football is officially back; the first week certainly did not disappoint.  To Lee Corso’s final picks, Arch Manning’s first collegiate start on the road, and a huge upset, here’s a rundown of how each top 10 team looked this past weekend. No. 1 Texas—A near comeback in the fourth…

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