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The Mountain Grove Panthers finished the previous campaign with a 10‑2 record, capturing their first district championship since 2015 before falling to the eventual state champion Seneca in the quarterfinals. Head coach Dan Swofford, who has been steering the program for several years, saw his long‑term plan accelerate faster than many expected, turning a modest roster into a competitive force.
The Cowboys open fall practice in War Memorial Stadium, gearing up for a September 5 showdown with Colorado State and a schedule packed with key home matchups.
Georgia’s football squad opened its preseason camp under a light drizzle, stepping onto the practice field for the first time this year while showcasing emerging talent and new broadcast personalities.
The Red Wolves opened 2026 fall camp on Wednesday, with a two‑hour grass‑field session that set the stage for a quarterback competition, a revamped offense under a new coordinator, and a defense eager to lock down secondary spots. Special teams feature a Preseason All‑American and a punter battle, while the schedule opens with games against Memphis and West Georgia, complemented by a Lauren Alaina concert as part of Paint The Town Red Weekend.
UNC‑Chapel Hill has engaged a law firm to investigate allegations surrounding its football program after general manager Michael Lombardi was placed on paid leave, with a parallel review by the newly formed College Sports Commission.
A 35‑year‑old former high school football standout was gunned down Tuesday in Atlanta, sparking a murder investigation that has left the community reeling.
Rhode Island tops the preseason coaches' poll with 144 votes, while Sacred Heart University prepares for a tenth‑place finish and several individual recognitions.
Florida State's coaching staff praised quarterback Ashton Daniels for his development during a recent scrimmage, noting his poise under pressure and emerging role in the offense.
With fewer than a dozen athletes showing up to a key meeting, Lockland Local Schools has called off the upcoming football season, but students may transfer to neighboring districts under Ohio’s Student Athlete Mobility Act.
Wisconsin’s defense targets a jump in forced turnovers and third‑and‑long success, while the offense seeks better ball security and balance.
The University of Georgia football team kicked off fall camp on August 5, 2026, in Athens, Georgia, showcasing the first drills under head coach Kirby Smart and a roster full of emerging talent.
With training camp underway, Duke’s coaching staff is carefully assessing two distinct quarterback profiles, prioritizing decision‑making and protection while leaving the final decision open.
The Rams' 2026 offensive line combines proven experience with fresh additions, setting the stage for a promising campaign.
A U.S. District Court injunction has cleared the way for Cole Kozlowski to return to UCF for a fifth season, a move that could reshape the Knights' defensive lineup heading into the next campaign.
The Broncos' addition of Jaylen Waddle threatens to diminish the fantasy relevance of Troy Franklin and Pat Bryant, prompting analysts to reconsider draft strategies for the 2026 season.
Offensive coordinator Klayton Adams outlines the Dallas Cowboys' strategic focus, highlighting player positioning, versatile runners and a competitive quarterback battle.
Stefon Diggs signed a one‑year, $12 million contract with the Washington Commanders, addressing a WR2 role opposite Terry McLaurin. His recent performance, route efficiency, and the team's shift to an under‑center scheme position him as a high‑end WR4 with WR2 upside in fantasy projections.
Thayer High School’s football team captured its first district title in years, returning all‑conference stars and a new quarterback as they look to build on a promising offseason.
The Aztecs’ first practice of fall camp highlighted returning offensive starters, a defense eager to adapt, and a new affordable ticket package for fans.
Chicago State University is set to launch its inaugural Division I football program, blending local talent with a culture of accountability and community resilience.
Former Valley City State football player Mike Hollett revisits his alma mater to mentor North Pole high school athletes, highlighting the university’s deep roots in recruiting Alaskan players.
LSU’s preseason practice revealed a reshuffled defensive unit, with junior safety Tamarcus Cooley demoted and freshman Jhase Thomas stepping into the starting lineup, while freshman tackle Deuce Geralds earned a spot alongside emerging competition.
Coach Mike Hollett traveled over 2,700 miles to Valley City State University in North Dakota, bringing his team, family, and a legacy of Alaskan player development to a week‑long football camp that reconnects with his own collegiate past.
After finishing 6‑5 and reaching the district title game, the Yellowjackets aim to build on a foundation of integrity, courage and effort while integrating fresh players and a new offensive line.