In another sign of college football's transformation, Texas and USC have joined Nebraska in canceling their spring games. "No, we're not going to have a spring game," Texas coach Sarkisian told Kay Adams on the "Up & Adams Show" podcast Thursday.
Nebraska running backs coach E.J. Barthel, attached to open assistant coaching jobs at Penn State and Texas, has signed a new two-year contract to remain at NU.
- Nebraska's mascot Herbie Husker arrives on a motorcycle for the Husker's spring NCAA college football game in Lincoln, Neb., Saturday, April 22, 2023. AUSTIN, Texas (AP) — College football’s annual rite of spring seems to be withering.
Texas coach Steve Sarkisian isn't citing the transfer portal and tampering like some of his colleagues, but the workload his players have endured in two College Football Playoff runs.
Texas is now among a growing list of notable college football programs either scrapping the spring game completely or tweaking it to be presented as a practice-style, including Ohio State, USC, Nebraska and others.
College football's spring season may look different in the coming years. As programs like Texas, USC, Nebraska and Missouri move away from spring scrimmages, other schools may follow suit. Florida State also isn't holding a spring game because of stadium renovations.
UGA's recent announcement comes off the heels of schools like Texas and Nebraska cancelling their spring games.
Nebraska running backs coach E.J. Barthel, attached to open assistant coaching jobs at Penn State and Texas, has signed a new two-year contract to remain at NU.
A start time and television network for G-Day has not yet been announced. Schools such as Texas, USC and Nebraska have said they will not have a spring game. But Georgia sees it as important. “You know,
In the wake of Nebraska canceling its home-and-home with Tennessee, Texas athletic director may have boasted about his team's scheduling, but may have inadvertently proved Matt Rhule's underlying point.
Texas A&M reached a 15-year multimedia rights partnership with Playfly on Friday. Playfly, a sports media, marketing and technology business, will work closely with the school on a strategy focused on driving commercial growth,
Nebraska football is looking to strengthen the linebacker room by landing class of 2026 four-star linebacker Tai'Yon King.