Oklahoma adds Senior Bowl executive Jim Nagy as general manager in splash hire for fast-rising position

Oklahoma has hired Senior Bowl executive director Jim Nagy as the team’s new general manager, the university announced. Nagy joins the Sooners after spending the last eight years with the Senior Bowl and has deep relationships in both college football and the NFL. Nagy comes from a scouting background and spent nearly 20 years in … Read more

Despite running fewer plays, college football games are actually getting longer … so who’s to blame?

If college football was rated by the Bureau of Consumer Protection, there might be an issue with 2024. At the intersection of commerce and player safety, the season concluded with less football and longer games. That’s one hidden conclusion from last season as CBS Sports posts its annual college football stat wrap. The much-discussed change … Read more

Nebraska hires ex-Patriots, Panthers staffer Patrick Stewart as general manager, reuniting him with Matt Rhule

Nebraska has hired New England Patriots staffer Patrick Stewart as the team’s general manager, according to CBS Sports’ Brandon Marcello. Stewart, who just finished his 13th year in New England across multiple stints, most recently served as the Patriots’ director of player personnel during the 2024 season. Stewart reunites with Cornhuskers coach Matt Rhule after … Read more

These five under-the-radar college football transfer QBs could be poised for instant impact in 2025 season

Every college football team in the transfer quarterback market is looking for their version of an automatic fit. Joe Burrow’s second year at LSU, Baker Mayfield at Oklahoma or even Cam Ward at Miami last season show the ceiling of what a signal caller from another program can bring when dropped into surroundings that are … Read more

Analyzing high-profile moves as major programs prepare to navigate new era

The college football general manager is one of the fastest-changing roles in the sport, and many major programs have taken big swings this offseason. Just this past week, Nebraska looked to the NFL level for GM help, while Oklahoma hired longtime scout Jim Nagy. Texas promoted an internal player personnel staffer, Brandon Harris, and Wisconsin … Read more