Fun episode of the Dave Campbell’s College Football Podcast with the Texpert Sam Khan Jr.! Sam dives deep on his new role covering roster management and the Transfer Portal, and gives some insight on the changing business of college sports. podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/dav…

Sources: The Pac-12 has extended its offer to Texas State to be the 8th football member, and barring any late changes, it’s expected to be finalized on Monday, The Athletic can confirm. Austin Sports Journal first reported the offer.

Texas Tech’s latest recruiting coup: Felix Ojo, the highest ranked prospect the Red Raiders have ever landed. Sources tell The Athletic Ojo agreed to a 3-year, $2.3 million deal. Reporting with Justin Williams & Sam Khan Jr. on Texas Tech's big get: nytimes.com/athletic/64756…

For my last game of CFB25 before the new game drops tomorrow, figured I’d go back to the team I used in my first dynasty: Texas State. First 3.5 quarters were pretty rough for the Bobcats, but they found a way to rally from a 12-point deficit in the final two minutes. Thanks

Devon Dampier, baby 📈📈📈 (cc: Antonio Morales)

We asked opposing coaches at Big 12 media day what they think of Texas Tech’s offseason spending spree. “Hell, if I had Cody Campbell, I’d be doing sleepovers at his house.” Others were less enthused. With Chris Vannini & David Ubben for The Athletic. nytimes.com/athletic/64860…

New guidance Thursday from the College Sports Commission suggests most NIL deals from collectives to athletes will not be approved by its clearinghouse. Full story: nytimes.com/athletic/64865…

BYU QB Jake Retzlaff announces his departure from the Cougars.

The first ever I-80 Club Football Show is live! On this week's episode, John DiCarlo and Sam Khan Jr. join me to discuss Matt Rhule's Temple and Baylor years, the vibes going into year three, and why the Owls and Bears were able to break through. Really enjoyed these conversations!

Another absolute banger from Sam and co.

Texas A&M’s Marcel Reed comes in at No. 26. Click the link to read the rest of the great work Sam and Antonio Morales did here:

Spent all of June watching and talking quarterbacks. It was exhausting but fun to dive deep on all the FBS. The end result: The Athletic's first-ever College QB Tiers with Sam Khan Jr., ranking all 136 FBS starting QBs w/ input from 40+ coaches and staffers nytimes.com/athletic/64837…

In an off-season littered with clickbait QB rankings, Sam and Antonio present a well-researched version that actually makes sense. And I’m not just saying that because they have Hoov in the top ten I SWEAR.

We — and by we, I mean Sam Khan Jr. and Antonio Morales — ranked every CFB starting QB and had Bryce Underwood at No. 50, which speaks to the difficulty of going straight from high school to a starting QB job. What’s a realistic expectation for Underwood? nytimes.com/athletic/64984…

This year's All-Geezer Team is here! Highlights include: -- An 8th-year Hawaii senior with 3 kids. -- A star of the 2019 Big 12 title game -- A former Joe Burrow LSU teammate -- And 3 former Jimbo Fisher starting QBs.

The complete 2025 "I can't believe that guy is still in college" Team, this year with help from Sam Khan Jr. nytimes.com/athletic/64809…

It’s always a blast coming up with the preseason “I can’t believe these guys are still in college” team. Story w/ ⁦Sam Khan Jr.⁩ nytimes.com/athletic/64809…

Sunday read: ⁦It’s really difficult trying to rank all 136 FBS starting quarterbacks. ⁦Sam Khan Jr.⁩ and I talked to 40-plus college coaches and staffers and gave it a shot. Introducing ⁦The Athletic⁩’s College QB Tiers. nytimes.com/athletic/64837…

Joey Aguilar had no offers out of HS. He redshirted at a juco and nearly walked away. Didn't win the job immediately at his second juco or App State. So when Nico Iamaleava arrived at UCLA, it didn't faze him. On Aguilar's winding journey to Tennessee: nyti.ms/3TXlgI8