ERIC CANHA-IMAGN IMAGES As the New England Patriots prepare to head to the practice fields at Gillette Stadium for training camp in three weeks, head coach Mike Vrabel has his team in prime position to make a run at the Super Bowl again. While cornerstone pieces like franchise quarterback Drake Maye and newly acquired superstar wideout A.J. Brown are locked into their roles, several critical areas of the roster remain…
The death of Lou DiRienzo hits home with the football coaching community
The sudden and unexpected passing of Monmouth University defensive coordinator Louis “Lou” DiRienzo Jr. at the age of 34 is a devastating loss that reverberates far beyond the confines of West Long Branch, New Jersey. The collegiate football community has lost not just a terrific young defensive coach on the cusp of a major career breakthrough, but an exemplary leader of men whose identity was anchored in mentorship, humility, and…
Sacred Heart officially in the CAA
It is official. A new era has officially arrived in Fairfield, Connecticut. As of July 1, 2026, the Sacred Heart University Pioneers have formally joined the Coastal Athletic Association (CAA) as its 13th football member.
Checking in with Methuen Football this off-season
The Methuen Football Program will be entering its second year under the direction of Head Coach Ryan Dugan. The Rangers had a solid 2025 season, finishing 8-3. The program does lose some talented seniors but returns a strong core of seniors and underclassman ready to lead the program to success once again.
Checking in with Central Catholic Football this off-season
It was a busy off-season for Central Catholic as former North Andover coach John Dubzinski took over for John Sexton. The Red Raiders are coming off a Final 4 appearance and return one of the most senior laden teams in Division One
Watson and Martin to represent UMass Football at MAC Media Day
As the college football season approaches, anticipation is building for MAC Media Day, an event that serves as the unofficial kickoff for the Mid-American Conference.
Checking In with BB&N Football this off-season
Coming off a 6-3 season and losing in the John Papas Bowl, the Knights have to replace several key contributors most notably quarterback Damon Taylor. The good news. Owen DeSalvo and Xzavier Chafin are back to lead a talented returning group.
Boston College secures commitment from Tabor Academy DB Mikey Landers
The pipeline from the New NEPSAC to Chestnut Hill remains wide open. In a significant early splash for their 2028 recruiting class, Bill O’Brien and the Boston College football program secured a verbal commitment from standout Tabor Academy defensive back Mikey Landers.
10 under the radar Patriots who need to make a difference this season
AP PHOTO As head coach Mike Vrabel and the New England Patriots prepare for the 2026 season, much of the public focus remains fixed on cornerstone pieces like Drake Maye, Christian Gonzalez, and Christian Barmore. However, building a true contender in the AFC East requires depth, and the departures of several key veterans this offseason have left massive openings across the roster. For the Patriots to take the next step,…
Checking In with Bridgewater-Raynham Football this off-season
Bridgewater-Raynham was one win away from playing for the Division 2 Super Bowl. Eian Bain has done a terrific job turning the program around and despite having to replace quarterback Jack Lambert, the Trojans will once again be among the favorites in the division once again.