College football takeaways from the 2021 NFL draft
Alabama dominated, star QBs and WRs reunited and more from a wild three days of the NFL draft.
2021 Schedule
2021 Schedule
Jets pick QB Wilson, trade up for OG Vera-Tucker
The Jets selected BYU quarterback Zach Wilson with the No. 2 pick and then traded up to No. 14 to select USC guard Alijah Vera-Tucker.
NFL Live: Aaron Rodgers wants out of Green Bay & Draft Day
Live from Cleveland, we talk Aaron Rodgers breaking news on the day of the draft, We dissect potential landing spots for Aaron Rodgers as Adam Schefter breaks the news that he's disgruntled with Green Bay and talk draft
McShay predicts Round 1: His final mock draft of the first 32 picks -- including where the QBs go
Landing spots for QBs? Round 1 trades? Fits for the best receivers, corners and edge rushers? Todd McShay projects how the first 32 picks of the NFL draft will play out.
The story behind Zach Wilson's 'Prove them wrong' wristband (0:44)
Skeptic to believer: Steve Young bullish on Zach Wilson, New York Jets
In a podcast interview with ESPN's Rich Cimini, the former BYU quarterback details how his thoughts have changed on the Jets being a QB destination.
Zach Wilson among top NFL draft prospects who started as an overlooked college football recruit
Zach Wilson isn't the only player who went from being a three-star recruit to a future first-round NFL draft pick.
Hour 3: Buying Championships?
Keyshawn Johnson, Zubin Mehenti, and Bart Scott begin hour three reacting to Julius Erving and his choice words for what the Nets are doing this year. He says they are buying a championship and compared it to Lakers teams of the past and the Yankees of the MLB. Pressley Harvin III joins the show to state his case as more than a punter prospect in this years NFL Draft. Kirk Herbstreit joins the show to give us insight on the Draft and what QBs he expects to go early.
NFL Live: Justin Fields hosts a private pro day. Our crew breaks down which teams were in attendance and what it means for the draft
Several NFL teams attended Justin Fields' 2nd pro day Wednesday. Who was there and who wasn't? With the Cleveland Browns adding Jadeveon Clowney, are they a dark-horse championship contender?
Preseason FPI rankings: Can Oklahoma (or Iowa State!) challenge Alabama?
Alabama is favored to win it all and repeat as national champions, but Oklahoma is among the teams that could end the Crimson Tide's reign.
Mel Kiper Jr. releases his mock draft 4.0 with more trade plot twists
The NFL Live crew is joined by Mel Kiper Jr. to break down his NFL Mock Draft 4.0. Some surprising moves are made in this edition of Mel's mock draft, will they come true? Will New England make another big move and move up for a QB?
Stephen A. isn't sold on projected No. 2 pick Zach Wilson (1:35)
Sam Darnold gets introduced to the Carolina media, but is he QB1?
On this edition of NFL Live the crew hears from Carolina Panthers head coach Matt Rhule and Panthers new QB Sam Darnold as the panthers introduced Sam to Carolina. And who are the Cowboys going to take in the upcoming draft? Plus is Jadeveon Clowney heading to Cleveland to create a pass rushing nightmare for offenses? And Julien Edelman looks like he is set to retire.
Matt Bushman's NFL draft profile (1:03)
NFL Live: The panel dissects the major 2021 NFL Draft storylines 20 days out
The draft is 20 days away! We look at the prospects with medical red flags ahead of the "medical combine". We also spotlight potential 2nd-day prospects and HBCU prospects.
NFL Live: Our crew debates what the Cincinnati Bengals should do with the #5 pick
Our analysts disagree on what the Cincinnati Bengals should do with the 5th overall pick in the 2021 draft. We explore the QB fits for the 49ers in the draft and discuss Josh Allen's contract situation with the Buffalo Bills
The NFL Live crew breaks down Atlanta's options at #4 overall in the draft
Our analysts discuss what the Atlanta Falcons should with the 4th overall pick in the draft. What does the future hold for star QBs Aaron Rodgers and Russell Wilson? How should the Dallas Cowboys approach their 1st round draft pick?
What we learned from NFL pro days: A coveted QB class, opt-out riddles and which prospects are rising
We scoured pro day results to find takeaways from the athletic testing numbers, quarterback throwing sessions and moments that wowed.
McShay's updated two-round NFL mock draft: How the Sam Darnold trade shakes up the board
The 2021 NFL draft is a month away, and Todd McShay projects Rounds 1 and 2. Where do the QBs land, and what happens now for the Jets, Panthers, others?
The most explosive college football players for 2021
Bill Connelly breaks down the most exciting quarterbacks, pass catchers and defenders you'll see take the college football field in 2021.
Eight top QBs in the 2021 NFL draft, eight throws that show their best trait: Just watch
Justin Fields throws a great deep ball. Kyle Trask can maneuver the pocket. We picked the elite attributes for the draft's top signal-callers.
Kiper's new rankings for the 2021 NFL draft: Top 25 Big Board, plus best prospects at every position
Zach Wilson and Justin Fields are battling to be the No. 2 quarterback. How does Mel Kiper see it? He updates his rankings for the 2021 class.
BYU's Wilson shows off big arm for Jets, others
BYU quarterback Zach Wilson, widely projected as the second overall pick in next month's NFL draft, showed off his arm strength for NFL evaluators at an impressive pro day Friday.
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2020 FBS Indep. Standings
| TEAM | CONF | OVR |
|---|---|---|
| Liberty | 1-0 | 10-1 |
| BYU | 0-0 | 11-1 |
| Army | 0-0 | 9-3 |
| New Mexico State | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| UMass | 0-1 | 0-4 |
Team Stats
Passing Yards332.18th
Rushing Yards190.145th
Points For43.5Tied-23rd
Points Against15.3124th
2021 Recruits
| NAME | POS | STATUS | GRADE |
|---|---|---|---|
| Elia Migao | OG | Signed | 78 |
| Brock Gunderson | OT | Signed | 78 |
| Logan Fano | DE | Signed | 77 |
| Raider Damuni | ATH | Signed | 77 |
| Enoka Migao | DE | Signed | 76 |
Awards
| YEAR | PLAYER | AWARD |
|---|---|---|
| 2001 | L. Staley | Doak Walker Award |
| 1991 | T. Detmer | Davey O'Brien Award |
| 1990 | T. Detmer | Davey O'Brien Award |
| 1990 | T. Detmer | Heisman Memorial Trophy |
| 1990 | T. Detmer | Maxwell Award |