Recent NCAA Football News

Justin Bean (WR )  Kentucky

Bean, a 6-2, 195 pound receiver from Tupelo High School and Itawamba Community College in Mississippi, has recommitted to the University of Kentucky for 2011, Kentucky.com reports.

Desmond Roland (WR )  Oklahoma State

Roland, a 6-2, 200 pound athlete from Lake Highlands High School in Texas, has provided a commitment to play for Oklahoma State beginning in 2011, the Tulsa World reports.

Justice Hayes (RB )  Notre Dame

Hayes, a 5-11, 190 pound tailback from Grand Blanc High School in Michigan, has committed to play for the Notre Dame Fighting Irish beginning in 2011, the Detroit News reports.

Ryan Mallett (QB )  Arkansas

Head coach of Arkansas Bobby Petrino says that Mallett (foot) has finally begun doing "controlled" motion running on a treadmill and should be up to full speed by next Tuesday, ArkansasNews.com reports.

Jake Heaps (QB )  BYU

Just days after telling reporters he'd rather wait too long than jump too early to name a starting quarterback, the Salt Lake Tribune writes that it thinks Bronco Mendenhall has already decided on Heaps and is purposely clouding the waters in order to keep BYU's first opponent, the Washington Huskies, in the dark.

Josh Smith (WR )  UCLA

Smith (knee) is expected to be ready for the first game of the season the Los Angeles Tiems reports.

Roy Finch (RB )  Oklahoma

Finch, a 5-8, 165 pound true freshman (and four-star recruit) running back, should see some playing time in 2010 at both tailback and out at slot receiver, the Oklahoman reports.