Recent CFB Stories

Now that we have settled into the Hall of Football (HallofFootball.substack.com), here is our first dive into the massive database that has been at the heart of NFL Draft Scout for more than 25 years. Led by our player savant, Brian “Hitman” Hitterman, we gather ...

After coming off of a slim running back class in 2024, the 2025 draft includes more runners than usual as potential first or second-round picks. Optimistically there could be as many as seven good enough to go in the first two rounds. Realistically, there could ...

It’s no secret Travis Hunter is the most dynamic and versatile player in college football. It’s not just that he plays both cornerback and wide receiver but that he plays both positions at a very high level. Hunter has become a trailblazer in college football ...

Overview Edge rusher James Pearce Jr. from Tennessee is regarded as the top edge rusher in the SEC heading into the 2024 season. He is also projected as the top edge rusher for the 2025 draft, with many viewing him as the No. 1 overall pick. Teams and scouts ...

In the mid-1980s, I sat down with Electronic Arts founder Trip Hawkins and his programmers to create the underlying rating system for Madden Football.   That rating system is essentially the same as the one that drives EA’s College Football 25, the latest in ...

It’s no secret Travis Hunter is the most dynamic and versatile player in college football. It’s not just that he plays both cornerback and wide receiver but that he plays both positions at a very high level.   Hunter has become a trailblazer in college football ...

Can't Stop, Won't Stop Mocking!  Thank you, Detroit, for the great hospitality during my first live attendance to an NFL draft. This experience has triggered a new lifetime quest to take in the ambience of draft weekend in person every year for now on— so much ...

As we head down the final stretch to the 2024 NFL Draft's first round picks Thursday, let's take a peek at pro prospects further down the road.    College football spring games took a little of the spotlight at Texas, USC and Oklahoma, among others.   Texas ...

While most of the football world is focusing on the 2024 NFL Draft, which begins April 25, a lot of future draft prospects are manuevering to make sure they can show their increase their ratings for future player lotteries  Yes, CFB's Spring Portal window is open ...

Scare for Georgia's Beck  High point of a so-so Georgia Spring game Saturday was the introduction of former tight end Brock Bowers, who could be a top-ten pick in the 2024 NFL Draft later this month. He drew the loudest cheer of the day. Low point was when 310-pound ...