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Yogesh Thanwani
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Yogesh Thanwani is a College Football Writer at EssentiallySports who dives deep into NCAA rivalries and rising stars. A former track and field athlete, he brings a sports person's insight into the grit, glory, and competitive fire behind every play. His athletic background lends an authentic edge to his work on the ES NCAA Freshman Watch—keeping fans engaged with every story. Away from the desk, you’ll find him reading non-fiction or deciding which musical instrument to tackle next.

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Is King Pitts Related to Florida Legend & Falcons TE Kyle Pitts? All You Need to Know About 4-Star Texas Commit

Texas lands 2028 4-star EDGE King Pitts. Inside his profile, early pledge and the family question: is he related to Kyle Pitts?

Jake Retzlaff’s Girlfriend Returns to Old BYU Ways While Tulane QB Prepares Alone for Big Test

Jake Retzlaff readies for a pivotal test as his girlfriend reenters the spotlight after QB's infamous transfer.

Oldest College Football QB Loses $100K Challenge to Pat McAfee After College GameDay Fail

Week 3 College GameDay buzz peaks as Pat McAfee adds a showtime twist with high stakes, and a QB who failed to cash it in.

Severe Weather Threatens Another Marquee College Football Clash After Week 2 Lightning Delays

Driving rain reshapes a Week 3 Big Ten opener, driving the expectations of run-heavy calls, as a veteran RB is set up to take advantage.

Marcus Freeman’s CFP Hopes May Twistedly Rest on Notre Dame’s Arch Rivals, Per Paul Finebaum

Paul Finebaum examines Notre Dame’s high-stakes clash with Texas A&M and what it could mean for the Irish’s CFP hopes as pressure mounts.

Dodgers Rookie Who Sacrificed MLB for SEC Football Out for the Season After 1 Snap

Missouri’s starting QB suffers season-ending leg surgery and is out for 2025, with a full recovery expected.

Ex-Colorado QB Pushes Deion Sanders to Make Tough Kaidon Salter Call Amid Surprising Allegations

Deion Sanders navigates Colorado’s QB1 call after a bold rotation, with a new QB emerging and Kaidon Salter’s under scrutiny before Houston.

Georgia High School Football Star Tragically Dies in Car Accident, Two More Injured

Rome, GA mourns an Armuchee football player after a tragic crash, as the community unites and a deeper development shapes what comes next.

Billy Napier Makes Desperate Bid to Save His Florida Seat After HC Given Stern One Month Ultimatum

Billy Napier’s seat burns in Gainesville as he makes a last push to steady Florida’s season with a brutal stretch ahead.

Ole Miss QB Austin Simmons Opens Up on Sacrificing ‘First Love’ for College Football Career

Ole Miss QB Austin Simmons reflects on the toughest decision of his life which led him to sacrificing his first love.

Orphaned College Football Legend Whom Deion Sanders Gave Shelter Sees Life Come Full Circle With Son

An orphaned college football legend, mentored by Deion Sanders himself, sees life come full circle with his son.

Ohio State Athlete Gets Baptized by Three Teammates as Over 1000 Gather For Testimony

Inside Ohio State's faith-filled night as OSU athletes baptize their LB and dozens more at the campus 'Invitation to Jesus' event.
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