Antonio Morales

1 week ago | nytimes.com | Antonio Morales

LOS ANGELES - USC is now halfway through spring practice. Here's what we learned about the Trojans this week. 1. The spring transfer portal window opens Wednesday. USC has made some splashes during this time of year in the past, landing players such as receiver Jordan Addison, linebacker Eric Gentry, defensive lineman Bear Alexander and offensive lineman Emmanuel Pregnon, who all became significant contributors.

1 week ago | nytimes.com | Sam Khan Jr. |Antonio Morales

When the transfer portal reopens Wednesday for undergraduates, it likely will have one of the most talked about names in college football in it: Tennessee quarterback Nico Iamaleava. The rising sophomore, who submitted paperwork to enter the portal according to two people briefed on the situation after a contract dispute with the Vols, will be the biggest name in what was otherwise expected to be 10 uneventful days.

2 weeks ago | nytimes.com | Antonio Morales

The spring transfer portal window opens next week. There are plenty of compelling personnel situations across the country, so let's take a look at the most interesting programs to watch over the next month. ACCBill Belichick was hired after the early signing period, so he's in the midst of his first recruiting cycle. The Tar Heels were active in the winter portal window, signing 19 transfers.

2 weeks ago | nytimes.com | Antonio Morales

LOS ANGELES - USC has knocked out three more practices through two weeks of the spring. Here's what we learned about the Trojans as they continue to work toward the 2025 season. 1. Through six practices, Lincoln Riley can tell why quarterback Sam Huard was highly recruited. "He's very professional in his approach. He's learned a lot of ball in his career," Riley said. "He takes that knowledge in, he can process it quickly. He can go out there and operate.

3 weeks ago | nytimes.com | Antonio Morales

News surfaced last week that five-star 2026 quarterback Jared Curtis will announce his commitment on May 5. Curtis is the No. 1 quarterback in the country and the No. 2 overall player, and he'll decide between two recruiting juggernauts, Oregon and Georgia. Curtis is one of 26 blue-chip quarterbacks in the 2026 recruiting cycle. Half of them remain uncommitted as the calendar flips to April. After Curtis commits, other dominoes will soon fall.