As we discussed in our article covering the top returning Big 12 wide receivers, the conference has evolved to place an emphasis on running the football. While some of the last bastions of Mike Leach remain, most Big 12 offenses bring a balanced to run-heavy attack. The position, in short, no longer offers a throwaway category worth skipping in Summer football previews. The … [Read more...] about Ranking the Top Returning Big 12 Running Backs
Colleges
Ohio State Tackles NIL With ‘Buckeye Sports Group’
The landmark settlement in House v. NCAA has sent shockwaves through all of college sports, not just football. Now, schools can directly fund their athletes’ NIL with a cap of $20.5 per school spread out across all sports. Ohio State fields 36 intercollegiate sports, and it intends to continue to do so in the wake of this decision. Ohio State’s Department of Athletics and … [Read more...] about Ohio State Tackles NIL With ‘Buckeye Sports Group’
Alex Caruso Shining in NBA Finals
Alex Caruso driving up the floor in the NBA Finals | Kyle Terada-Imagn Images The Aggieland Favorite is doing what he does best In case you missed it, Alex Caruso is playing in the NBA Finals for Oklahoma City right now. Of course, Aggies know Caruso for his hustle and heart during his Texas A&M days, and now he’s turning heads on basketball’s biggest stage. The … [Read more...] about Alex Caruso Shining in NBA Finals
The Best Big 12 Defensive Back Returning for 2025
Last Word has already highlighted the best linebackers and best defensive linemen of the Big 12. But it’s time we shift our focus to the secondary. Passing games reign supreme over most of college football in 2025. Having defenders who can lock down pass catchers is a premium for grounding aerial attacks. So, which ball-hawking defender can stake his claim as the best Big 12 … [Read more...] about The Best Big 12 Defensive Back Returning for 2025
Recruiting Spotlight: 2027 QB Teddy Jarrard Talks Penn State Offer
Penn State may have added a major name to its future quarterback board following the program’s Elite Showcase this past weekend. Teddy Jarrard, a 6′-3″, 190-pound quarterback from North Cobb High School in Georgia, left Happy Valley with a scholarship offer in hand after working out for the coaching staff in person. North Cobb (Ga.) Standout Teddy Jarrard Brings Elite Accuracy, … [Read more...] about Recruiting Spotlight: 2027 QB Teddy Jarrard Talks Penn State Offer