The New York Times

As college football spring scrimmages change, would preseason games be better?

IOWA CITY, Iowa — Colorado coach Deion Sanders and Syracuse coach Fran Brown applied for an NCAA waiver in March for their football programs to practice against one another and stage a spring game.
The Salt Lake Tribune

College football teams are canceling spring games. Here’s why Utah is sticking with tradition.

Hayden Dalebout hasn’t missed a Utah football game in five years. The University of Utah sophomore grew up watching the Utes with his family. And, now that he’s attending the Salt Lake City campus as ...
The New York Times

Nebraska football concludes spring with ‘Husker Games’: 10 thoughts from the festivities

LINCOLN, Neb. — Spring turned into summer, figuratively, Saturday at Memorial Stadium. Nebraska staged the “Husker Games,” a first-time event that featured a giant garage sale of memorabilia and ...
USA Today

The future of college football spring games is uncertain with era of NIL tampering

While college football adopted offseason workouts not long after Rutgers beat Princeton — Harvard claims to have conducted the first out-of-season practice on March 14, 1889 — the spring game truly ...
Columbus Dispatch

Ohio State football spring game shows Buckeyes' promise and concerns | Analysis

Ohio State concluded spring practice with a spring game deemed necessary by coach Ryan Day for the development of new starters. Quarterback Justin Sayin performed well in the spring game, showcasing a ...
Houston Chronicle

What we learned from Texas A&M's spring football game

COLLEGE STATION — Texas A&M has a little more than four months before its 2025 season opener against UTSA at Kyle Field, and Saturday afternoon’s Maroon and White spring game signaled the conclusion ...