Matt De Lima is a veteran sports writer and editor with 15+ years of experience covering college football, the NFL, NBA, WNBA, and MLB. A Virginia Tech graduate and two-time FSWA finalist, he has held roles at DraftKings, The Game Day, ClutchPoints, and GiveMeSport. Matt has built a reputation for his digital-first approach, sharp news judgment and ability to deliver timely, engaging sports coverage.
Manny Navarro of The Athletic lists the Alabama Crimson Tide among the biggest losers of the 2026 transfer portal window. Kalen DeBoer faces scrutiny after losing 22 players, including Isaiah Horton and James Smith, while relying on FCS additions.
Urban Meyer discusses Deion Sanders' Colorado football fine system on The Triple Option. Learn why the former coach thinks player fines for practice lateness signal deeper locker room issues for the Buffaloes.
Josh Pate analyzes why Alex Golesh at Auburn and Matt Campbell at Penn State are the first-year coaches best equipped for a College Football Playoff run. Read why roster familiarity and cultural fits could lead to surprise seasons.
Paul Finebaum paid tribute to Eddie Conyers on Tuesday. The longtime Alabama practice referee passed away at age 97 after serving the team since 1962. He was hired by Bear Bryant and remained with the program through the Kalen DeBoer era.
On3's J.D. PicKell names Dante Moore the number one college football QB for 2026. The Oregon star returns to Eugene with a $3 million NIL valuation and high draft expectations.
LSU head coach Lane Kiffin responded to Paul Finebaum on social media after the ESPN analyst predicted Kiffin would succeed in Baton Rouge despite leaving Ole Miss.
Kalshi prediction markets favor Texas Tech for a 2026 undefeated season (33%) over Georgia and LSU. Read how the Red Raiders' aggressive strategy, led by GM James Blanchard and Cody Campbell, built a Big 12 powerhouse.
Way-too-early 2026 college football rankings featuring Ohio State, Oregon, Texas, and Indiana. Analysis of top 25 teams, key transfers, and coaching changes.
Seattle Seahawks QB Sam Darnold ends the USC Super Bowl drought. He threw three touchdowns in the NFC Championship win over the Rams to set up a clash with the Patriots.
Rankings for the top college football running backs in 2026. Breakdown of the elite rushers defining the season, including Mark Fletcher Jr., Ahmad Hardy, and BYU's LJ Martin.
Joel Klatt breaks down why Kyle Whittingham is the ideal fit for Michigan football in 2026, analyzing the new staff, roster retention, and identity that aligns with Ann Arbor.
Rankings for 2026's top college quarterbacks, led by Julian Sayin and Arch Manning. Analysis breaks down the elite signal-callers who will define next year's College Football Playoff.