Nicholas Rome

Nicholas Rome

Nicholas Rome is a Sports Columnist covering the College Football nationally for Saturday Blitz.

Apr 12, 2025; Notre Dame, IN, USA; Notre Dame Fighting Irish quarterback Steve Angeli (18) watches alongside head coach Marcus Freeman during the Blue-Gold game at Notre Dame Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Michael Caterina-Imagn Images

Marcus Freeman thinks he knows how to fix College Football’s coaching crisis

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Dec 31, 2024; Orlando, FL, USA; South Carolina Gamecocks quarterback LaNorris Sellers (16) throws the ball against the Illinois Fighting Illini in the third quarter at Camping World Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Jeremy Reper-Imagn Images

LaNorris Sellers exposed how big of a circus College Football has become

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Sep 9, 2023; Lubbock, Texas, USA; Oregon Ducks head coach Dan Lanning calls a play against the Texas Tech Red Raiders in the second half  at Jones AT&T Stadium and Cody Campbell Field. Mandatory Credit: Michael C. Johnson-Imagn Images

The No. 1 Cornerback in America Brandon Arrington is down to two heavyweight programs

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Oct 19, 2024; Starkville, Mississippi, USA;  Texas A&M Aggies running back Le'Veon Moss (8) reacts with teammates after a touchdown against the Mississippi State Bulldogs during the third quarter at Davis Wade Stadium at Scott Field. Mandatory Credit: Matt Bush-Imagn Images

Texas A&M scores a major recruiting win on the Offensive Line with 4-star commitment

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Michigan head coach Jim Harbaugh high fives defensive players as they forced Penn State into a 4th down during the first half at Michigan Stadium in Ann Arbor, Saturday, Nov. 28, 2020.

From Ann Arbor to AFC Richmond: Jim Harbaugh had a surprising influence on Ted Lasso

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Nov 23, 2024; Baton Rouge, Louisiana, USA;  LSU Tigers head coach Brian Kelly reacts to a play against the Vanderbilt Commodores during the second half at Tiger Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Stephen Lew-Imagn Images

Brian Kelly is falling victim to a troubling trend on the recruiting trail

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Oregon coach Dan Lanning rallies his team during warmups before the Oregon Spring game at Autzen in Eugene April 26, 2025

Dan Lanning and Oregon are closing in on game-changing 5-Star commitment

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Texas Tech wide receiver Micah Hudson does a drill during football practice, Wednesday, Aug. 14, 2024, at the Sports Performance Center.

It’s Go Time: These former 5-Star recruits are on the clock in 2025

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Nov 11, 2023; Baton Rouge, Louisiana, USA;  LSU Tigers head coach Brian Kelly walks the sideline against the Florida Gators during the first half at Tiger Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Stephen Lew-Imagn Images

5-star Defensive Line recruit Lamar Brown shuns In-State LSU with massive update

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Dec 1, 2023; Las Vegas, NV, USA; A general overall view as Washington Huskies quarterback Michael Penix Jr. (9)] throws the ball at midfield on the Pac-12 Conference logo against the Oregon Ducks in the first half at Allegiant Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Kirby Lee-Imagn Images

Second wave of Conference Realignment could reshape College Football all over again

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Wisconsin wide receiver Vinny Anthony II (8) is shown during spring football practice Wednesday, April 23, 2025 in Madison, Wisconsin.

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Big win for Wisconsin: Former Ole Miss WR commit joins the Badgers

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Michigan head coach Sherrone Moore watches quarterback Bryce Underwood (19) during the first half of the spring game at Michigan Stadium in Ann Arbor on Saturday, April 19, 2025.

Bryce Underwood and Julian Sayin will be the most hyped QBs in "The Game" history

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Jun 8, 2025; St. Louis, MO, USA; DC Defenders quarterback Jordan Ta'amu (10) throws during warm ups before the XFL Conference Championship game against the St. Louis Battlehawks at The Dome at America’s Center. Mandatory Credit: Jeff Le-Imagn Images

Jordan Ta'amu's Championship performance lights up the UFL

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Florida Gators defensive lineman Caleb Banks (88) causes a fumble as he strips the ball from LSU Tigers quarterback Garrett Nussmeier (13) during the second half at Ben Hill Griffin Stadium in Gainesville, FL on Saturday, November 16, 2024. The Gators defeated the Tigers 27-16. [Doug Engle/Gainesville Sun]

Florida strikes again, landing Ex-LSU pledge over Texas and the Tigers

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Michigan State's Justin Layne nearly intercepts a Rutgers pass during the second quarter on Saturday, Nov. 24, 2018, at Spartan Stadium in East Lansing.

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Michigan State Spartans score big with commitment from NFL Legend’s son

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Auburn Tigers wide receiver Cam Coleman (8) catches a touchdown pass over Alabama Crimson Tide defensive back Zabien Brown (2) as Auburn Tigers take on Alabama Crimson Tide at Bryant-Denny Stadium in Tuscaloosa, Ala., on Saturday, Nov. 30, 2024. Alabama Crimson Tide defeated Auburn Tigers 28-14.

Auburn’s Wide Receivers could be the most explosive unit in the SEC

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