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Matthew Brown is a sports and pop culture enthusiast who loves to tell a great story. He mostly writes about the Green Bay Packers and the Michigan Wolverines but loves the game of football and will talk about any team any time. He also runs a pop culture website, Sorcerer Network and cohosts 2 podcasts, Beers and Ears and Discontinued on Display.

The Alabama Crimson Tide are dealing with the fallout of Nick Saban’s retirement. While not an initial flood of players left the program, the numbers are growing. The program lost a huge piece today. All-SEC tackle Kadyn Proctor announced he is entering the transfer portal. https://twitter.com/Hayesfawcett3/status/1747673894306079024?ref_src=twsrc%5Egoogle%7Ctwcamp%5Eserp%7Ctwgr%5Etweet Alabama Loses OT Kadyn Proctor To The Transfer Portal This is a huge loss for the Crimson Tide. As a true freshman, Proctor started every game for the team in 2023. He was named All-SEC and All-Freshman. The program was hoping they would have the tackle position locked down for a couple of years.…

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The Texas A&M Aggies understand the difficulties of going through a coaching change. After Jimbo Fisher was fired earlier this offseason, the program saw a lot of talent leave. Now, they are in a position where they can grab the talent from the portal. After Nick Saban retired, many Alabama players have entered the portal. Cornerback Dezz Ricks announced his commitment to the Aggies days after entering the portal. https://twitter.com/on3sports/status/1747472378924265655?s=46&t=Bgo5ZRJWlUVL5qPJtpvYEQ Texas A&M Lands CB Dezz Ricks Ricks didn’t play much in 2023, thanks to the glut of talent Alabama had in the secondary. However, the potential is there. He was…

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Texas Longhorns coach Steve Sarkisian is starting to heat up in the transfer portal. He has landed a couple of offensive weapons in the past couple of days, which should help quarterback Quinn Ewers put up huge stats in 2024. Sarkisian hasn’t forgotten about the defensive side of the ball. Former Alabama linebacker Kendrick Blackshire announced he is committing to the program.  https://twitter.com/hayesfawcett3/status/1747413355323646251?s=46&t=Bgo5ZRJWlUVL5qPJtpvYEQ Texas Longhorns Land LB Kendrick Blackshire Blackshire isn’t the first defensive piece Sarkisian has landed this offseason. The biggest prize was UTSA’s Trey Moore, but getting a player like Blackshire will help strengthen the unit. He could…

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The Texas Longhorns had a successful 2023 despite losing in the semifinals. After years of disappointment, the Longhorns finally look like they are back in the conversation of college football’s elite. They have been landing talent throughout the offseason and added another offensive weapon today. Former Oregon State wide receiver Silas Bolden announced he has committed to Texas. https://twitter.com/hayesfawcett3/status/1747392579748921533?s=46&t=Bgo5ZRJWlUVL5qPJtpvYEQ Texas Longhorns Land WR Silas Bolden Bolden is the fifth player to commit to the Longhorns from the transfer portal. He was a do-it-all player for Oregon State. He caught 54 catches for 746 yards and five receiving touchdowns while adding…

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The Ohio State Buckeyes landed their next athletic director on Tuesday, and it will shake up the college football world. After rumors surfaced yesterday, it was officially announced that former Texas A&M athletic director Ross Bjork will join the Buckeyes. https://twitter.com/spencerholbrook/status/1747364224517509207?s=46&t=Bgo5ZRJWlUVL5qPJtpvYEQ Ohio State Hires Ross Bjork As New Athletic Director Longtime athletic director Gene Smith retired, leaving a void in the athletic department. The hiring of Bjork is a massive shift that no one saw coming. For years, many thought the university would go with one of Smith’s proteges. Instead, they bring in a fresh face, signaling the program is…

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The Arizona Wildcats are the latest team to deal with the fallout of Nick Saban’s retirement. Washington head coach Kalen DeBoer left to coach the Crimson Tide, and Arizona coach Jedd Fisch took his place. This has led to many Wildcats deciding to find new programs. Talented defensive back Ephesians Presock announced he will enter the portal. https://twitter.com/hayesfawcett3/status/1747312650223026267?s=46&t=Bgo5ZRJWlUVL5qPJtpvYEQ Arizona Wildcats Lose DB Ephesians Prysock Prysock was a starter in every game last year. He had 61 tackles and added an interception. During his time with the program, he had 80 tackles, seven passes defended, and one interception. What makes him…

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The Alabama Crimson Tide is starting to see more and more players leave the program. After Nick Saban retired last week, a 30-day transfer portal window opened for the program players. While it hasn’t been a mass exodus so far, the number is starting to grow. Upperclassmen cornerback Trey Amos announced that he is entering the transfer portal. https://twitter.com/hayesfawcett3/status/1747109047902282136?s=46&t=Bgo5ZRJWlUVL5qPJtpvYEQ Alabama Loses CB Trey Amos To The Transfer Portal Amos played some in 2023, recording 12 tackles and six passes defended. He was behind two NFL-caliber corners, which limited his playing time. The program was hoping that Amos could take over…

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The Michigan Wolverines are riding high after winning the national championship last week. Now, they are having to deal with the realities of the offseason. They have seen some players decide to enter the transfer portal, but they also have had some verbal commitments to rethink their options. 2025 CB recruit Chris Ewald Jr. announced he is decommitting from the program. https://twitter.com/hayesfawcett3/status/1747044227148582982?s=46&t=Bgo5ZRJWlUVL5qPJtpvYEQ Michigan Wolverines 2025 Recruit Chris Ewald Jr. Decommits Ewald Jr. is one of the top cornerbacks in the country for the 2025 cycle. He has been committed to the Wolverines since December 16, 2022. His decision came on…

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The Tulane Green Wave is making some noise in the transfer portal. Earlier today, the program landed former Alabama wide receiver Shazz Preston, a former top 50 recruit. They added another talented wide receiver when former USC Trojan wide receiver Mario Willaims announced he was joining the program. https://twitter.com/On3sports/status/1747014683909849104?s=20 Tulane Adds WR Mario Williams Williams has spent the last two seasons catching passes from Caleb Williams. In 2022, he was with Oklahoma and had 40 receptions for 631 receiving yards and five touchdowns. After following Williams to USC, he had 29 receptions for 305 yards and two touchdowns. He will…

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Tulane is coming off of back-to-back years of winning seasons. After going 12-2 last year, they followed it up with an 11-3 year in 2023. When a Group of 5 school has success, it usually means larger programs harvest their programs for talent. The Green Wave is flipping the script and landed former Alabama wide receiver Shazz Preston from the transfer portal. https://twitter.com/hayesfawcett3/status/1746969551516880989?s=46&t=Bgo5ZRJWlUVL5qPJtpvYEQ Tulane Adds WR Shazz Preston Preston was one of many high-profile recruits who didn’t see the field much in 2023. He appeared in 10 games over the past two years, mostly on special teams and in games…

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