Jake Dickert is welcomed by Wake Forest supporters Andy Turner (center), Sarah Shoaf and Alan Miller after he was introduced as head coach of Wake Forest University on Thursday, Dec. 19, 2024.

Former South Carolina quarterback Robby Ashford told ESPN that he has committed to Wake Forest, giving first-year coach Jake Dickert a veteran signal-caller for his first season there. Ashford is a former ESPN 300 recruit from the Class of 2020 who has thrown for 2,

That’s the word from WSU athletic director Anne McCoy, who said Friday the athletic department is aiming for a total budget of $74 million in 2025, down about $11 million from its 2024 budget of $85 million. To remain competitive in the new Pac-12, McCoy said, the Cougars will need to bump that number back into the $80 million range.

Washington State football now has its replacement for Jake Dickert. Here's what to know about the newcomer Jimmy Rogers.

With Jake Dickert moving quickly to fill out his inaugural Wake Forest coaching staff, one of the most significant moves is the hiring of Rob Ezell as the program's offensive coordinator, as first reported by FootballScoop. With Ezell in the fold, Dickert & Co. now are filling out their offensive coaching tree, sources tell FootballScoop.

The well-travelled quarterback has gone from Oregon to Auburn and South Carolina and will now make a new home in Winston-Salem.

Robby Ashford will be headed to Wake Forest for the next part of his college football career after spending 2024 at South Carolina.

Following an aggressive, but inclusive and intensive search process, Wake Forest Vice President and Director of Athletics John Currie has named Jake Dickert as the 33rd head coach of the Demon Deacons football program.