Recent NCAA Football News

Christian Ramirez (RB )  UCLA

Ramirez has been ruled academically ineligible for the 2008 season, the Associated Press reports.

Marlon Moore (WR )  Fresno State

After leading the Bulldogs in receiving yards (694) and touchdown catches (five), junior wide receiver Moore came into training camp looking to improve on last year's success, the Fresno Bee reports.

Desmond Tardy (WR )  Purdue

Tardy (shoulder) expects to be back to full strength when the season kicks off, the Indianapolis Star reports.

Markques Simas (WR )  Colorado

Redshirt freshman wide receiver Simas has been ruled ineligible for the 2008 season, the Boulder Daily Camera reports.

DeAndre Brown (WR )  Southern Miss

The NCAA has ruled Brown, one of the nation’s top receiver recruits, as eligible to play for Southern Mississippi this season, the Clarion Ledger reports.

Brian Johnson (QB )  Utah

Johnson has reported that his injured right shoulder is getting better, and now it seems likely that he will be penciled in as Utah’s starting Quarterback for their opening game, the Salt Lake Tribune reports.

Terrance Jeffers (WR )  Vanderbilt

Jeffers, UConn’s leading receiver from last year, has transferred schools and is now enrolled at Vanderbilt, 91.7FM WHUS Sports reports.

Kirby Freeman (QB )  Baylor

Freeman has transfered to Baylor.

Josh Nesbit (QB )  Georgia Tech

Nesbit, a sophomore, is the favorite to win the Georgia Tech starting quarterback job this season. "I think going into camp he's the guy whom everybody thinks is going to take control, but I'm not going to hand him the job. He's got to win it," head coach Paul Johnson told the Atlanta Journal-Constitution.