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Malabika Dutta is a College Football News Writer at EssentiallySports, working on the Marquee Saturdays Desk. A graduate of the ES College Football Pro Writer Program, she specializes in breaking news and injury reports during live coverage while also developing off-field narratives that give fans a deeper understanding of players’ lives. Her recent work includes coverage of the Rourke family following Kurtis Rourke’s NFL Draft selection by the 49ers. Malabika combines a strong foundation in English Literature with hands-on sports journalism experience, contributing to national college football coverage and supporting the newsroom with timely reporting and contextual storytelling.

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Who is Marcus Freeman’s Son Vinny Freeman? Which College Does The Wrestler Go to?

Discover everything about Marcus Freeman’s son, Vinny Freeman, from his college journey to key personal details and his latest move.

Who is Fernando Mendoza’s Mother? Everything To Know About The Indiana QB’s Mom

Discover everything about Heisman winner Indiana QB Fernando Mendoza’s mother, from her background to her role in his rise.”

Deion Sanders’ Colorado Set to Land SEC Transfer After Ugly Exit from Previous Program

Deion Sanders’ Colorado could add a defensive back through the portal, but landing him won’t be easy with plenty of programs chasing him

4800+YD Transfer QB Ready to Join Dan Lanning’s Oregon Despite Dante Moore’s Uncertain Draft Decision

A transfer QB has eyes on Dante Moore's Oregon despite an uncertainty regarding playing time under Dan Lanning.

Jacob Rodriguez’s Wife Bids Emotional Farewell to Texas Tech Fans as Red Raiders LB Awaits His Draft Fate

Jacob Rodriguez’s Raiders era seems to be ending following his NFL Draft declaration, and his wife stepped in to share a farewell message.

Curt Cignetti’s Indiana Puts Deion Sanders on Alert for Elite Texas Transfer

Curt Cignetti’s Indiana has every reason to attract transfers after its 2025 season, but Colorado is now firmly in the mix for the elite RB.

OSU WR Speaks Out on Difficult Decision as Ryan Day Suffers Transfer Portal Hit

Ryan Day’s OSU has taken portal losses, but the program has also gained rare loyalty from a wide receiver, and it’s turning heads.

Trinidad Chambliss Ole Miss Future in Danger Close to NFL Draft Decision Closing

Trinidad Chambliss’ era at Ole Miss may be over, but his performance for them definitely boosts his NFL stock.

Fernando Mendoza Faces Shedeur Sanders Comparison as NFL Analysts Continue Poor Judgement

Fernando Mendoza’s next step after his college career appears uncertain, as an analyst suggests the QB isn’t ready to be the NFL's first pick

Curt Cignetti Goes Completely Opposite to Mario Cristobal After Peach Bowl Victory

It’s time for celebration for the Hoosiers after beating Oregon and advancing to the national title game, while Curt Cignetti confirmed it.

What Is Pat Coogan’s Ethnicity, Religion, and Nationality? Exploring His Family Roots and Background

All you need to know about Indiana center Pat Coogan's ethnicity, nationality, religious affiliation, and more details.

Kirby Smart Doubles Down on Transfer Portal Including Rival Alabama Stars

Kirby Smart may be adding pieces through the portal, but he’s also drawing serious attention, with multiple transfer targets lining up visits.
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