Pete Thamel
@PeteThamel
College Football Senior Writer for ESPN. Insider for @CollegeGameday. Tips to [email protected]
Former BYU quarterback Jake Retzlaff is verbally committed to Tulane, per ESPN sources. The @espn story here on the transfer, the school's vetting and his future there. espn.com/college-footba…
LIFE UPDATE: Very proud to publicly announce that I’ll be joining Nemours Children’s Hospital (Orlando) as an attending pediatric neurosurgeon!! With a clinical focus of cerebrovascular disease, brain tumors, and spinal dysraphism/fetal surgery! The team at Nemours is truly…
Here’s the story on @GeorgiaTech extending OC Buster Faulkner for two years at $1.5 million per season, the biggest assistant coach salary in Tech history. espn.com/college-footba…
North Carolina football has sold out its entire allotment of football tickets, per a source. Season tickets were sold out this spring. Individual tickets are now sold for Bill Belichick’s debut season.
Sources: Colorado State is hiring Roosevelt Maggitt as the school's new assistant OLB coach. He's part of the staff shuffle with DL coach Chuka Ndulue leaving to coach with the Chargers. He's worked prior at Texas, Houston and UTSA.
What will Ohio State’s QB battle look like? What will UNC look like on the field? Here’s @SportsCenter this morning. @garystriewski and @RandyScottESPN failed to rattle me.
Significant ACC news here.
ACC commissioner Jim Phillips announces player availability reports will be required in football, men's and women's basketball and baseball in conference games. In football, reports will be issued two days before games, with updates one day before and game day.
Former Memphis and Virginia Tech coach will call games where he worked as an assistant.
welcome back Justin Fuente! Fuente has been added to the TCU radio squad and will serve as the lead color analyst for @TCUFootball beginning this fall gofrogs.co/46me9Ap
B10 commissioner Tony Petitti sent the NCAA a letter arguing Michigan deserved no further punishment in its advanced scouting case It’s notable considering Michigan’s past contentiousness toward Petitti when he first suspended Jim Harbaugh in 2023 espn.com/college-sports…
An outsized figure in Indiana and in Big Ten circles. Prayers with his family.
Indiana Athletics mourns the loss of Bob Hammel, legendary journalist & member of the IU Athletics Hall of Fame.
Heartbreaking news. Prayers with everyone at Ole Miss and Adams’ friends and family.
We’re heartbroken by the passing of Corey Adams. Our thoughts are with his family, friends, and all who knew and loved him.
Fascinating details revealed here by @DavidPurdum.
A professional bettor placed 30 wagers in 46 minutes, all involving Terry Rozier in a 2023 NBA game, according to documents obtained by ESPN that reveal new details about the suspicious betting under scrutiny by federal investigators espn.com/nba/story/_/id…
Latest from College Football Live. Who will win the QB battle at Missouri? Who got picked atop the SEC? We dive in.