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Opening week of the Muskingum Valley League delivered historic rushing feats, a freshman's 94‑yard touchdown, and several teams snapping long droughts, heralding a competitive season ahead.
After a 1-8 slump in 2024, the Jefferson Bears rallied to a 10‑win season and a state semifinal berth. Fueled by a potent offense led by quarterback Luke Beaudrie and a revamped line, the team aims to translate its offseason gains into a competitive 2025 campaign.
Betting markets give the Fighting Irish an 88% chance of making the 12‑team playoff, with schedule rankings and past performance influencing the outlook for teams like Texas Tech, Miami and several Group of Six programs.
Idaho University’s video director and a fine‑arts senior collaborated on a series of oil paintings that place Vandals players in surreal, artistic settings, blending sport with imagination and drawing praise across social platforms.
The 2026 season will test Tennessee's resilience as it navigates a tough SEC slate, a fresh quarterback competition, and the chance to rewrite historic rivalries.
A look at the hidden pitfalls that could knock top-ranked teams out of the playoff picture before the postseason even begins.
Indiana University’s newest defensive tackle, Blake Smythe, is generating buzz after a standout high school career and early mentorship from veteran Mario Landino, positioning him as a key contributor for the upcoming season.
Purdue is courting Jackson State transfer Travis Terrell Jr., a 5‑foot‑9, 180‑pound athlete from Jackson State. Despite his modest stature, Terrell has drawn attention for his explosive speed and ability to handle contact, traits that coaches say translate well to the Big Ten grind.
The Muscatine Muskies football team, led by head coach Mike Truitt in his third season, is using a core group of 16 seniors to overhaul the program’s culture, emphasizing mentorship, teamwork and a lasting legacy of camaraderie.
From Batavia's No. 1 ranking to Sacred Heart‑Griffin's playoff streak, the second week of Springfield high school football delivers drama and high expectations.
A deep dive into the Bears' offensive firepower, coaching strategy, and the lessons from a breakthrough 2024 campaign.
Edgar and Stratford high school football teams each posted dominant shutouts in Week 1, and their upcoming clash will test the physical and offensive strengths that could define their 2026 championship hopes.
Penn State Athletics introduces a fan rewards program that lets supporters earn points through check‑ins, game attendance, and purchases, redeemable for tickets, memorabilia, and unique on‑field experiences.
College football’s opening week this year is unusually rich, with a handful of games scheduled before the traditional Labor Day kickoff. For Kansas State supporters, the action begins at home, where they can follow the Week 0 slate without the need to travel to Dublin, Ireland, a destination that has drawn attention for its novelty but also raised logistical questions for fans hoping to attend in person.
Coach Marcus Freeman praises tight end Cooper Flanagan’s physical leadership as Notre Dame prepares for its season‑opening battle at Lambeau Field
Tulane's 2025 triumph set the stage for a transformative 2026 campaign marked by coaching changes, player movement, and a new quarterback era.
Freshman cornerback Devin Sanchez, a five‑star recruit from Ohio, has been selected for the Hispanic College Football Player of the Year Watch List. His early college contributions and high school achievements highlight a promising start to his career, while the Hispanic Football Hall of Fame prepares to honor emerging talent in its second annual award ceremony.
A new study linking CTE to former NFL players, tighter practice regulations and growing safety concerns are reshaping high school football in Massachusetts.
In 8‑ or 10‑person fantasy football leagues, early round focus on elite quarterbacks and tight ends, aggressive trading, and constant bench turnover can give managers a decisive edge.
Florida State's quarterback is under intense scrutiny as the team aims for a championship, with his leadership, adaptability and resilience set to determine the Seminoles' destiny.
The Southeastern Conference is confronting a controversy after LSU chose not to support a proposal that would prohibit NFL players from competing in SEC games, sparking widespread fan outrage.
As the Rainbow Warriors prepare to face Stanford, new leaders emerge and the team embraces a hunting‑spirit mentality ahead of their season‑opening clash.
The Aztecs are gearing up for a high‑stakes opener against Portland State, driven by a fortified linebacker unit and new coaching direction.
A 14‑year‑old Fairfield football player was hit by a car while riding a scooter near Alumni Stadium, sustaining serious injuries. His family is now appealing for witnesses and video evidence to identify the driver who fled the scene.