Ole Miss Prepares for Opening Battle Against Louisville
A look at the Rebels' key players, transfers and storylines as they gear up for the September 6 showdown in Nashville.
Aug 27, 2026
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Texas high school football season opens with marquee matchups
The 2026 Texas high school football season kicked off on Aug. 27 with a Texas‑Oklahoma opener and a slate of nationally ranked contests that feature rematches, new coaches and standout players.
Aug 27, 2026
Serrano and Barstow Prepare for High-Desert Showdown
The High Desert’s top football teams, Serrano and Barstow, both unbeaten, face off in a marquee Week 1 matchup that highlights a storied rivalry and star-studded performances.
Aug 27, 2026
Iowa Football’s 2026 Season Preview: Clarity at Center, Open Competition at Key Spots
With Cael Winter set to lock down the center spot, the Hawkeyes navigate unresolved quarterback battles, defensive inexperience, and special‑teams competitions ahead of the season opener.
Aug 27, 2026
The CW Expands College Football Coverage with Immersive AR Studio for 2026 Season
The network’s ambitious 2026 lineup blends augmented‑reality production, diverse conference rights and a full‑day sports slate, promising a fresh viewing experience for college football enthusiasts.
Aug 27, 2026
Gunner Stockton’s Elite Rating Highlights Georgia’s Championship Hopes
After a breakout 2025 season that included a Sugar Bowl appearance and a top‑tier rating, Gunner Stockton emerges as a leading Heisman contender, though his success hinges on the development of Georgia’s young receiving corps.
Aug 27, 2026
Henry Clay High School Coach Charged with Distributing Obscene Material
A Kentucky high school football coach has been arrested on a misdemeanor accusation of distributing obscene material to minors, prompting an ongoing investigation and upcoming court proceedings.
Aug 27, 2026
2026 Fantasy Football Wide Receiver Rankings: Who Will Dominate?
The 2026 fantasy football rankings highlight a mix of proven elites and emerging talents, with Jaxon Smith‑Njigba leading the pack after a record‑setting 2025 season.
Aug 27, 2026
The Hidden Contenders of the 2026 Playoff
A look at the sleepers who could break into the College Football Playoff despite modest projections.
Aug 27, 2026
Transfer Portal Reshapes 2026 College Football Landscape
From LSU’s headline‑grabbing class to Indiana’s championship‑holding squad, teams are leveraging the portal to plug gaps, add star power and navigate coaching changes as the 2026 season approaches.
Aug 27, 2026
Remembering Texas Tech’s Border Conference Glory Days
An exploration of Texas Tech football’s Border Conference years (1951–1956), highlighting key wins, iconic players, and the lasting impact of coaches and athletes.
Aug 27, 2026
Predicting the 2026 College Football Playoff: Notre Dame’s Shot at Redemption
A look at the forecasts from analyst Bruce Feldman, Ralph Russo and Stewart Mandel, who see Notre Dame, Indiana, Ohio State, Oregon and Texas as front‑runners, while Miami’s Darien Mensah and BYU’s rise add intrigue to the upcoming season
Aug 27, 2026
Brighton High School Football’s Rise and 2026 Outlook
Brighton High School's football program has transformed under Coach Steve Lian, capturing back‑to‑back section titles and reaching the New York state championship game. With a core of returning stars and promising newcomers, the team faces a challenging 2026 schedule, highlighted by a rivalry clash with Irondequoit.
Aug 27, 2026
Austin’s Rising Stars: The 2027‑2029 Football Prospects Shaping College Recruiting
From Tre Moore's record‑breaking receiving season to Weston Nielsen's quarterback surge, this feature maps the standout performances and commitments of the region's most coveted 2027‑2029 recruits.
Aug 27, 2026
Harrison Jr. and Thomas Jr.: Divergent Paths to Fantasy Dominance in 2026
Marvin Harrison Jr. leverages elite yards‑per‑target efficiency and red‑zone scoring, while Brian Thomas Jr. relies on heavy target volume and downfield splash‑play potential. Both offer compelling but contrasting routes to fantasy success.
Aug 27, 2026
Nick Saban’s Enduring Influence Shapes College Football’s Future
Though retired from the sidelines, Nick Saban remains a pivotal voice in college football, influencing discussions about structure, leadership and the sport’s evolving landscape.
Aug 27, 2026
2026 College Football Playoff Predictions: Who’s Favored to Win the National Championship?
The Athletic’s 2026 College Football Playoff predictions have sparked considerable debate among fans and analysts alike, outlining a landscape where tradition meets emerging powerhouses.
Aug 27, 2026
Pressure Mounts on College Football Coaches Ahead of 2026 Season
A look at the coaches whose recent records have put them under intense scrutiny as the 2026 campaign approaches.
Aug 27, 2026
Cass Tech Football Looks to Rebound After Historic Streak Ends
The Warriors fell to Detroit Catholic Central in the 2025 state final, ending a 23‑game winning streak. With a younger lineup and returning leaders, Coach Marvin Rushing hopes to restore dominance in the 2026 season.
Aug 27, 2026
Week 2 Southwestern Indiana High School Football Preview: SIAC Showdowns and the United Fidelity Bank Bowl
A look at the upcoming matchups, key players and the high‑profile bowl game that will shape the Small School Division standings.
Aug 27, 2026
Rams Ready for a New Season with Waterman at the Helm
The Rams are set to field a revamped roster with returning quarterback Braeden Waterman and a fortified defensive line, opening the season against the Sacramento City College Panthers on August 29, 2026.
Aug 27, 2026
Stevenson Coach Brandon Gennette Bans Social Media Highlights to Build Championship Culture
Coach Brandon Gennette has removed social media highlights from Stevenson’s football program, emphasizing internal development and collective focus over online visibility.
Aug 27, 2026
FSU Coach Mike Norvell Faces Make-or-Break Season Amid High Stakes
Florida State University is under immense scrutiny as head coach Mike Norvell prepares for a pivotal 2024 season, navigating a $51 million buyout clause, a challenging schedule, and a transfer portal class ranked 28th.
Aug 27, 2026
Quinn Gray Returns to Lead Florida A&M Football Revival
Hired to rebuild a program burdened by academic penalties, Gray is reviving tradition, securing funding and leaning on a legacy of coaches to steer Florida A&M back to competitiveness.
Aug 27, 2026