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Big questions for seven CFP contenders and two rebuilding powers
Spring practices are wrapping up around the country. We attempt to answer pressing issues for some of 2024's top contenders.
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FROM SMALL TOWN TO THE BIG STAGE
The meteoric, improbable and perhaps-never-to-be-duplicated rise of Quinyon Mitchell
In an era of NIL and transfers, is Toledo CB Quinyon Mitchell one of the last non-power-conference top draft picks?
TRANSFER PORTAL
Ranking the 45 best players in the college football transfer portal
We're ranking the best players in the portal by past production and potential to contribute to a new team.
Best fits for 10 intriguing transfers: Why Clemson, LSU, Miami make sense
Where would the top players shine brightest? Tom Luginbill breaks them down.
MANNING ON THE RISE
McAfee predicts a bright future for Arch Manning
SPRING SEASON
College football spring games: Intriguing newcomers, position battles
Newcomers and breakout players look to make a name for themselves, while others fight for a starting position role.
NFL
Rankings for the 2024 NFL draft: Top prospects at every position from Kiper, Miller, Reid and Yates
Who are the best players at every position? Our four analysts give their top fives, plus their combined overall top-10 ranking for the 2024 class.
Thomas Yassmin
NCAAF
Thomas Yassmin: Top 30 visit to Browns was 'unbelievable'
NFL Draft hopeful Thomas Yassmin says its "no shock" why Kevin Stefanski is a two-time NFL Coach of the Year after his pre-draft visit with the Cleveland Browns.
Utah
NCAAF
Yassmin relives his barnstorming 60-yard catch-and-run TD at Utah
Former Utah tight end Thomas Yassmin relives his favourite play from his college career, ahead of the 2024 NFL Draft.
Caleb Williams
NCAAF
Bears select Caleb Williams with the first pick in ESPN's mock draft
The Chicago Bears with the first pick in ESPN's NFL mock draft select USC star quarterback Caleb Williams.
Top Headlines
- LSU running back Emery enters transfer portal
- Michigan State DT Harmon enters transfer portal
- Iowa quarterback D. Hill enters transfer portal
- Sources: Buffs' Edwards to enter transfer portal
- Judge orders FSU, ACC to mediation to settle suit
- Ole Miss adds Canes RB Parrish to transfer haul
- DL Toia to remain at UCLA after portal flirtation
- Ranking: Top players in the transfer portal
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