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Florida quarterback Anthony Richardson (15) with head coach Billy Napier at the Sanders Football Practice Field on the UF campus in Gainesville, Florida, on March 17, 2022. (Stephen M. Dowell/Orlando Sentinel/TNS)

Anthony Richardson, Florida upset No. 7 Utah in coach Billy Napier’s Gators debut

Florida Gators coach Billy Napier spent the offseason trying to lessen the pressure and hype on star quarterback Anthony Richardson. Good luck doing that after Saturday … more

Matt Baker, Tampa Bay Times (TNS) | 9/3/22

Georgia quarterback Stetson Bennett (13) celebrates with offensive lineman Broderick Jones (59) after a 4-yard touchdown pass during the second quarter against Oregon in the Chick-fil-A Kickoff game at Mercedes Benz Stadium on Saturday, Sept. 3, 2022, in Atlanta. (Jason Getz/Atlanta Journal-Constitution/TNS)

No. 3 Georgia’s offense leads way to 49-3 rout of No. 11 Oregon

Turns out Georgia’s defense might be all right in 2022. But what about that offense, huh? Playing behind sixth-year senior quarterback Stetson Bennett, the No. 3-ranked … more

Chip Towers, The Atlanta Journal-Constitution (TNS) | 9/3/22

North Carolina head coach Mack Brown watches his team warm up before a game against Florida A&M on Aug. 27, 2022, in Chapel Hill, North Carolina. (Grant Halverson/Getty Images/TNS)

UNC escapes Appalachian State to snap road losing streak and move to 2-0 on season

North Carolina escaped from Boone and its record-setting crowd of 40,168 with a 63-61 victory over Appalachian State in a game that featured wild swings and big plays. The Tar … more

C.L. Brown, The News & Observer (Raleigh) (TNS) | 9/3/22

Vandegrift junior wide receiver Miles Coleman (1) works to elude Cedar Park senior linebacker Brady Elford (31)after a catch during a high school football game between Cedar Park and Vandegrift in Cedar Park, on Sept. 2, 2020.

Vandegrift dominates in shut out win over rival Cedar Park

Vandegrift had a chip on its shoulder when it took the field against Cedar Park on Friday night. more

By Zach Smith, HCN Sports Editor | 9/2/22

Brayden Buchanan and Vandegrift lost to Dripping Springs 23-20 Friday night at Monroe Stadium.

Last-second field goal sinks Vandegrift in opening loss to Dripping Springs

As the old football saying goes, the team that makes the fewest mistakes will probably win. more

By Zach Smith, HCN Sports Editor | 8/26/22

Head coach Scott Frost of the Nebraska Cornhuskers looks on before the start of the game against the Minnesota Golden Gophers at Huntington Bank Stadium on Oct. 16, 2021, in Minneapolis, Minnesota. The Golden Gophers defeated the Cornhuskers 30-23. (David Berding/Getty Images/TNS)

The Top 25, Week 0: Games, players and teams to watch as college football season begins

Welcome to The Top 25, a weekly rundown of the best of college football. Each week of the season, The Baltimore Sun will break down the top games, players and teams to watch, from the Power Five … more

C.J. Doon, Baltimore Sun (TNS) | 8/26/22

Cam Cook finished with seven carries for 165 yards and three rushing touchdowns and caught two passes for 59 yards in Stony Point's 53-0 win over Austin High on Thursday night.

Cam Cook, Stony Point run over Austin High in season opener

Cam Cook wasted no time showing just how dominant the Stony Point offense can be this season. more

By Zach Smith, HCN Sports Editor | 8/25/22

The Vandegrift Vipers offensive line, Blake Frazier (77), Ryan Jeffries (75), Gage Garrison (54), Sam Perry (78), and Ian Reed (72).

Another Brick in the Wall: Vandegrift offensive line ready to dominate

One thing stands out the first time you see the Vandegrift offensive line together. more

By Zach Smith, HCN Sports Editor | 8/25/22

Rouse Raiders sophomore quarterback Mason Shorb (11) escapes a defender during a high school football game between the Rouse Raiders and the Weiss Wolves at A.C. Bible Stadium in Leander, Texas, on Thursday, September 24, 2020.

Shorb, talented senior class hoping to take Rouse to new heights

Standing on the practice field next to Rouse High School, Mason Shorb can point to the end zone where he threw a game-winning touchdown in sixth grade to finish off an undefeated championship. more

By Zach Smith, HCN Sports Editor | 8/25/22

Vandegrift Vipers junior quarterback Brayden Buchanan (5) looks to pass during a high school football game between Vandegrift and Vista Ridge on October 1, 2021 in Austin, Texas.

Vandegrift eyes continued success with reigning district MVP returning under center

Bringing back the district MVP at quarterback would help any coach sleep well at night, and Drew Sanders is no different. more

By Zach Smith, HCN Sports Editor | 8/25/22

Stony Point Tigers players during a high school football game between Stony Point High School and Killeen High School at Kelly Reeves Stadium in Round Rock, Texas on August 25, 2016.

With reloaded offense, Stony Point ready to push for postseason

Stony Point head coach Craig Chessher doesn’t want the Tigers to be frontrunners this season. more

By Zach Smith, HCN Sports Editor | 8/25/22

Westwood using experience to help get back on track

The Westwood offense has always been fun to watch, and the Warriors figure to get back on track on that side of the ball this season. more

By Zach Smith, HCN Sports Editor | 8/25/22

Vista Ridge Rangers junior wide receiver Reece Heffelfinger (9) brings in a pass during a high school football game between Vista Ridge and Cedar Ridge on October 8, 2021 in Cedar Park, Texas.

New faces on Vista Ridge coaching staff hoping to help Rangers take step up

The team motto for Vista Ridge this season is ‘Hold the Rope.’ more

By Zach Smith, HCN Sports Editor | 8/25/22

Physical and fast Glenn squad feeling confident in year two of Slot-T offense

For an offense built on repetition and timing, more practice is key. more

By Zach Smith, HCN Sports Editor | 8/25/22

Hermes expecting McNeil to push for playoffs in third year as head coach at McNeil

From coaches to players, McNeil is another year older and another year wiser. more

By Zach Smith, HCN Sports Editor | 8/25/22

Round Rock Dragons sophomore quarterback Mason Cochran (12) carries the ball during a high school football game between Cedar Park and Round Rock on September 10, 2021 in Cedar Park, Texas.

Talented Round Rock roster eyeing third straight district title

The Round Rock Dragons have something to prove. more

By Zach Smith, HCN Sports Editor | 8/25/22

Lago Vista Vikings quarterback Bowen Stobb (5) during the Class 3A Division I state semifinal game between Lorena and Lago Vista on December 9, 2021 in Georgetown, Texas.

Lago Vista head coach Craten Phillips more excited than ever after historic season

Lago Vista has had a lot of extra time to get better over the last two seasons, and the Vikings will be leaning on that extra experience when it jumps up a classification this season. more

By Zach Smith, HCN Sports Editor | 8/25/22

Cedar Park Timberwolves junior running back Tyree Nicholson (29) carries the ball during a high school football game between Georgetown and Cedar Park on September 24, 2021 in Georgetown, Texas.

New faces not lowering expectations for Quintero and Cedar Park

Michael Quintero wants the players on the Cedar Park football team to hold each other accountable. more

By Zach Smith, HCN Sports Editor | 8/25/22

Leander High School Lions comeout of the gate against the Weiss Wolves at Bible Stadium, Leander, Texas on August 30, 2019.

Leander program on the rise as Kris Price begins fourth year in charge

There’s a much different feeling around the Leander football team this season. more

By Zach Smith, HCN Sports Editor | 8/25/22

Cedar Park Timberwolves senior defensive back Dylan Rodgers (23) tackles Cedar Ridge Raiders junior running back Karlos Jackson II (34) in the backfield during a high school football game between Cedar Park and Cedar Ridge on September 3, 2021 in Cedar Park, Texas.

Cedar Ridge looks to continue playoff tradition using balanced team

Cedar Ridge might not have any superstars this season, but that might be to the Raiders’ advantage. more

By Zach Smith, HCN Sports Editor | 8/25/22

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