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Andrew Kulha

Andrew Kulha is probably the only sports writer you know who also doubles as a mortician. Spooky! @KulhaSports

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                

Jim Harbaugh: Self-imposed suspension is opportunity for Michigan to 'build leaders'

Michigan head coach Jim Harbaugh watched the Wolverines' 30-3 win over East Carolina with offensive coordinator Sherrone Moore. At face value, that doesn't seem like anything out of the ordinary — two coaches taking in a game. The kicker for Harbaugh was that he was watching the game on television like the rest of us thanks to his self-imposed three-game suspension.

Florida's woeful third-down performance against Utah draws ire of Billy Napier

It was a terrible performance for the Florida Gators. They were one-half of the marquee matchup this past Thursday night but barely showed up in a 24-11 loss to No. 14 Utah.

Packers vs. Bears: Realistic expectations for Jordan Love in Week 1

With Week 1 of the NFL season quickly approaching, an offseason of questions, hype and uncertainties is coming to a close for Jordan Love and the Green Bay Packers.

USC Trojans lose commitment of elite 2025 four-star safety

Decommitments happen on the recruiting trail, even for such high-profile programs like USC. With that said, this one has got to hurt for head coach Lincoln Riley and his staff.

Texas HC tight-lipped on whether or not Arch Manning will play against Rice

Quarterback Quinn Ewers will be the starter for the Texas Longhorns this Saturday when they kick their 2023 season off against the Rice Owls. That much is certain.

Undrafted rookie WR has funny reaction to making Packers' 53-man roster

Rookie wide receiver Malik Heath from Mississippi had long-shot odds to make the Green Bay Packers entering fall camp as an undrafted free agent. The 6-foot-2, 213-pound wideout impressed during the preseason, though, and Green Bay rewarded him with a spot on the initial 53-man roster.

Oklahoma QB General Booty signs smart NIL deal

Oklahoma QB General Booty is cashing in on his fair name.

Texas HC Steve Sarkisian not embracing beef with Big 12 commissioner Brett Yormark

Texas HC Steve Sarkisian really, really tried not to respond in kind to Big 12 commissioner Brett Yormark's comments made at a Texas Tech booster club.

Georgia's Brock Bowers called a bigger Cooper Kupp by analysts

Georgia tight end Brock Bowers has a chance to be one of the top college football players in the country this season. As such, and as long as he stays healthy, he'll likely be one of the top players in the 2024 NFL Draft.

Michigan's 'cutthroat' QB competition left Cade McNamara's dad 'uncomfortable'

McNamara is now the starting quarterback at Iowa as the Hawkeyes' big grad transfer acquisition of the offseason, but a new report details his tumultuous time at Michigan.

Justin Timberlake, Timbaland to curate music for 'Monday Night Football'

Mondays nights and football are an iconic duo. The same can be said of Justin Timberlake and Timbaland when they make music together. Combine the four? Well, you've potentially got magic there.

Iowa QB Cade McNamara's Week 1 status in doubt despite being listed as starter

The Michigan transfer hurt himself just two weeks ago while scrambling in practice. 

Pistons rookie could be key to a surprise play-in push by Detroit

Detroit Pistons rookie Ausar Thompson has what it takes to be "that dude" in today's NBA. He's a 6-foot-7 athletic "freak" who can play both on the perimeter and in the paint.

Ohio State knows the value of the backup QB more than most CFB programs

The player of the day for Ohio State is junior quarterback Kyle McCord. The most experienced QB on OSU's roster, McCord was named the Buckeyes' starting quarterback Tuesday by head coach Ryan Day.

Kicked off two college teams, undrafted OLB Brenton Cox Jr. makes NFL squad

He entered the league as the quintessential "high-risk, high-reward" player, and it seems as if the team is willing to find out what it has in him.

One college football legend doesn't think conference realignment is smart

Nobody who knows anything about college football, or indeed college sports in general, seems to like the latest trend of realignment. Conferences like the SEC and Big Ten are getting bigger while others -- such as the once-legendary Pac-12 -- have become obsolete.

Arch Manning hasn't locked down backup QB spot for Texas

Arch Manning has a five-star last name to match his five-star recruiting ranking. The nephew of Peyton Manning and Eli Manning — as well as the grandson of Ole Miss legend Archie Manning — the young quarterback is football royalty.

'Mature' Georgia ready for another national championship run

There has only been one official three-peat in college football, but the 2023 Georgia Bulldogs are looking to make that distant memory history for good.

LSU's Brian Kelly looking for execution against Florida State

You can practice it, drill it, memorize it, script it and visualize it. Ultimately, though, in a big-game matchup like the Week 1 clash between No. 5 LSU and No. 8 Florida State, it comes down to execution.

QBs dominate Week 1 Heisman Trophy odds, highlighted by LSU's Jayden Daniels

USC's Caleb Williams is favored to repeat as the Heisman winner, but he's got plenty of competition, according to the oddsmakers.

USC freshman Zachariah Branch looked like Reggie Bush in his first game for Trojans

There will never be another Reggie Bush at USC, but freshman wide receiver Zachariah Branch sure looked the part in the Trojans' "Week 0" win over San Jose State.

USC QB Caleb Williams believes Trojans can be special in 2023

USC QB Caleb Williams believes that the Trojans have a chance to soar this fall.

Analyst says Big Ten powerhouse, SEC heavyweight have inside track for 2025's top recruit

Michigan and LSU appear to be early frontrunners for the pledge of 2025's top recruit, QB Bryce Underwood.

Appalachian State to retire jersey of QB who starred in famous upset over Michigan

Appalachian State announced that it will retire Armanti Edwards' No. 14 jersey this fall. The ceremony will occur during halftime of the Appalachian State-Georgia Southern game on Nov. 25.