Twitter Accounts Every College Football Fan Should Follow (2017 Edition)
The 2017 college football season starts on Saturday, Aug. 26 and concludes in early January with the national championship in Atlanta, Ga. With kickoff right around the corner, it’s time to fill up your Twitter timelines with information on all of the teams, players, coaches and latest news.
To help you prepare for the 2017 season, Athlon Sports has compiled the best Twitter guide on the web. Here are 700 (and plenty more) Twitter accounts you need to follow to get the best information this year. We hope we covered it all here, but if we missed anyone that needs to be on this list, let us know via Twitter: @AthlonSteven
Twitter Accounts Every CFB Should Follow in 2017
National Media
Affiliation | Writers | Account |
Athlon Sports (@AthlonSports) | Mitch Light Steven Lassan Jasmine Watkins Rich McVey Mark Ross John Gworek Braden Gall | @AthlonMitch @AthlonSteven @JasmineLWatkins @RichMcVey @AthlonMarkR @JohnGworek @BradenGall Athlon Contributors |
ESPN (@ESPNCFB) (@CollegeGameDay) | Heather Dinich Adam Rittenberg Paul Finebaum Kirk Herbstreit Chris Fowler Rece Davis Ivan Maisel Mark Schlabach Gene Wojciechowski Brad Edwards Chris Low Bomani Jones Todd Blackledge Darren Rovell Chris Fallica Ryan McGee Holly Rowe Tom Luginbill Anthony Becht Greg McElroy Desmond Howard Matt Schick Trevor Matich Taylor Zarzour Joel Anderson Alex Scarborough Edward Aschoff Sam Khan Maria Taylor Adnan Virk David Pollack Allison Williams Adam Amin Mel Kiper Todd McShay Scott Van Pelt | @CFBHeather @ESPNRittenberg @Finebaum @KirkHerbstreit @CBFowler @ESPN_ReceDavis @Ivan_Maisel @Mark_Schlabach @GenoESPN @JBradEdwards @ClowESPN @bomani_jones @Todd_Blackledge @DarrenRovell @ChrisFallica @ESPNMcGee @SportsSiren @TomLuginbill @Anthony_Becht @GregMcElroy @DesmondHoward @ESPN_Schick @TMatich @TaylorZarzour @byjoelanderson @AlexS_ESPN @AschoffESPN @SKhanjr @MariaTaylor7 @AdnanESPN @DavidPollack47 @AllisonW_Sports @AdamAmin @MelKiperESPN @McShay13 @NotTheFakeSVP |
Yahoo Sports | Dr. Saturday Blog Pete Thamel Nick Bromberg Sam Cooper Dan Wetzel Pat Forde Charles Robinson | @YahooDrSaturday @PeteThamel @NickBromberg @SamDCooper @DanWetzel @YahooForde @CharlesRobinson |
Sports Illustrated (@SI_NCAAFB) | Campus Rush Bruce Feldman Andy Staples Chris Johnson Richard Deitsch Joan Niesen | @CampusRush @BruceFeldmanCFB @Andy_Staples @ByChrisJohnson @Richarddeitsch @JoanNiesen |
SB Nation (@SBNationCFB) | Bill Connelly Steven Godfrey Jason Kirk Spencer Hall Dan Rubenstein Ryan Nanni Brian Floyd Ian Boyd Richard Johnson Morgan Moriarty Alex Kirshner | @SBN_BillC @38Godfrey @JasonKirkSBN @EDSBS @DanRubenstein @SolidVerbal @celebrityhottub @BrianMFloyd @Ian_A_Boyd @RJ_Writes @Morgan_Moriarty @Alex_Kirshner |
USA Today | Dan Wolken George Schroeder Paul Myerberg | |
Sports On Earth | Matt Brown | |
The All-American (@TheAthleticCFB) | Stewart Mandel Matt Fortuna Nicole Auerbach Max Olson Chantel Jennings Jason Kersey Chris Vannini Daniel Uthman | @SlMandel @Matt_Fortuna @NicoleAuerbach @Max_Olson @ChantelJennings @JasonKersey @ChrisVannini @DanUthman |
Fox Sports (@CFBonFox) | Clay Travis Robert Smith Joel Klatt Tim Brando Chris Spielman Charles Davis Matt Leinart | @ClayTravis @Robert26Smith @JoelKlatt @TimBrando @Chris_Spielman @CFD22 @MattLeinartQB |
CBS Sports (@CBSSportsCFB) | Dennis Dodd Barrett Sallee Tom Fornelli Chip Patterson Ben Kercheval Jerry Palm | @DennisDoddCBS @BarrettSallee @TomFornelli @Chip_Patterson @BenKercheval @JPPalmCBS |
NBC Sports | College Football Talk Kevin McGuire | |
Bleacher Report (@BR_CFB) | Michael Felder Adam Kramer Matt Hayes | |
CFB Playoff |
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Associated Press (@AP_Top25) | Ralph D. Russo | |
CFB Matrix | Dave Bartoo | |
Coaching News | Football Scoop | |
Orlando Sentinel | Matt Murschel | |
NFL.com (@NFL_CFB) | Chase Goodbread Gil Brandt Lance Zierlein Daniel Jeremiah | |
Sporting News (@SN_NCAAF) | Bill Bender | |
The Open Man | Kyle Kensing @kensing45 | |
CFB News (@ColFootballNews) | Rich Cirminiello Russ Mitchell Pete Fiutak Phil Harrison | @RichCirminiello @RussMitchellCFB @PeteFiutak @PhilHarrisonCFB |
Inside the Pylon (@ITPylon) | Jeff Feyerer Mark Schofield | |
Uproxx | Martin Rickman | |
FanRag Sports | Matt Zemek Wendell Barnhouse David Wunderlich | |
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CFB Stats | Sport Source Analytics ESPN Stats College FB Reference | |
CFB Schedules | FBSchedules.com | |
Recruiting | Jeremy Crabtree ESPN - Tom VanHaaren ESPN - Gerry Hamilton SB Nation Recruiting 247Sports - Keith Niebuhr 247Sports - Barton Simmons 247Sports - JC Shurburtt Rivals - Mike Farrell Scout - Brandon Huffman Ryan Wright Tom Lemming | @JeremyCrabtree @TomVH @HamiltonESPN @SBNRecruiting @Keith247Sports @BartonSimmons @JCShurburtt @RivalsMike @BrandonHuffman @RyanWrightRNG @LemmingReport |
Uniform Info |
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Pro Football Focus (@PFF_College) | Steve Palazzolo | |
College Fantasy | Joe DiSalvo Mike Bainbridge Thor Nystrom John Laub | @theCFFsite @MBainbridgeCFF @Thorku @GridironSchol91 @CFFguys @fantasyheisman |
FCS | Craig Haley Brian McLaughlin | |
National Follows |
Bryan Fischer
Brett McMurphy
Emory Hunt
Chris B. Brown
Matt Hinton
Jim Weber
College Sports Only
John Walters
Zach Barnett
Doug Samuels
Tyler Garret Smith
Campus Insiders
Brian Fremeau
Pick Six Previews
Todd Fuhrman
The Comeback
Chris Dufresne
Mark Blaudschun
Herb Gould
Andrew Doughty
The Big Lead
CFB Film Room
Elika Sadeghi
Patrick Stevens
Fake Bo Pelini
J.P. Scott
Chris Huston
Jared Shanker
Brandon Chatmon
Ted Miller
Aaron Torres | @BryanDFischer @Brett_McMurphy @FBallGameplan @Smartfootball @MattRHinton @JimMWeber @OfficialCSO @JDubs88 @Zach_Barnett @CoachSamz @ArenaFanatic @CampusInsiders @BCFremeau @PickSixPreviews @ToddFurhman @TheComebackNCAA @DufRankman @Blauds @HerbGould @ADoughty88 @TheBigLead @CFBFilmRoom @steakNstiffarms @D1scourse @FauxPelini @TheJPScott @HeismanPundit @Jared_Shanker @BChatmon @TedMillerRK @Aaron_Torres @cfbdatawh @Winsipedia @Miller_Dave @TravHaney @DannyKanell @GBrianBennett @LindsaySchnell @AwfulAnnouncing @WatchStadium @DavidChing77 @BelkBowl |
Radio | Sirius XM College Sports Chris Childers IMG Audio Bill King Mark Packer | @SiriusXMCollege @ChildersRadio @IMGAudio @BillisKing @MarkPacker |
Senior Bowl | Phil Savage Patrick Woo |
ACC: @ACCfootball
Affiliation | Writers | Account |
ESPN ACC Blog | Andrea Adelson David Hale | |
ACC Sports Journal |
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Daily Press | David Teel Norm Wood | |
NewsObserver.com |
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ACC Football News |
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News and Record | Brant Wilkerson-New | |
WRALSportsFan.com | Joe Ovies Lauren Brownlow |
Big 12: @Big12Conference
Affiliation | Writers | Account |
ESPN Big 12 Blog | Jake Trotter Mitch Sherman | |
Sports on Earth/ Flyover Country | David Ubben | |
Big 12 DieHards | Matt Jennings Tim Griffin Shehan Jeyarajah | @Big12DieHards @MattAJennings @TimGriffinBig12 @ShehanJeyarajah |
Heartland College Sports |
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Dallas Morning News | Chuck Carlton | |
Austin American-Statesman | Suzanne Halliburton | |
The Oklahoman | Berry Tramel Jenni Carlson | |
LandGrant Gauntlet |
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Big Ten: (@B1GFootball)
Affiliation | Writers | Account |
ESPN Big Ten Blog | Dan Murphy | |
Big Ten Network (@BigTenNetwork) | Brent Yarina Tom Dienhart Gerry DiNardo Dave Revsine Howard Griffith Mike Hall | @BTNBrentYarina @BTNTomDienhart @GerryDiNardo @BTNDaveRevsine @HowardGriffith @BTNMikeHall |
Chicago Tribune | Teddy Greenstein | |
Chicago Sun-Times | Steve Greenberg | |
Saturday Tradition | Dustin Schutte | |
Land of 10 |
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