Sam Leavitt’s Full‑Throttle Return to LSU Practice
After two Lisfranc surgeries kept him out of spring drills, LSU quarterback Sam Leavitt is back in preseason action, drawing high praise from first‑year coach Lane Kiffin.
Aug 5, 2026
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Tyreek King’s Late Arrival Doesn’t Halt Tennessee’s Slot Threat
Despite joining the Volunteers after graduation, Tyreek King has quickly adapted to Tennessee’s offense, bringing explosive playmaking to the slot and punt return unit.
Aug 5, 2026
2026 Fantasy Football Running Back Tiers: How the Rankings Shape Draft Strategy
The 2026 RB tiers separate the league’s elite playmakers from high‑upside prospects, offering a roadmap for fantasy managers seeking both certainty and upside.
Aug 5, 2026
Boston College Eyes ACC Title After Overhaul of Roster and Coaching Strategy
Boston College is banking on 27 transfers, a revamped offense led by Mason McKenzie and Evan Dickens, and a fortified defensive backfield to rebound from a 2‑10 season and contend for an ACC title.
Aug 5, 2026
2026 College Football Season Kicks Off with Global Showdowns
The 2026 college football season opens with a series of high‑profile games across multiple networks and streaming platforms, beginning with an overseas clash in Ireland and extending through Labor Day weekend.
Aug 5, 2026
Rattlers Ramp Up for 2026 Season with Full‑Pad Camp
Florida A&M’s football squad opened its first full‑pad training session on Aug. 5, 2024, setting the tone for a schedule that includes a preseason scrimmage, multiple SWAC matchups and a homecoming showdown.
Aug 5, 2026
Rodriguez Calls for Urgency as WVU Prepares for Crucial Practice Stretch
With eight practices left before full‑contact work, the Mountaineers aim to turn early setbacks into a foundation for resurgence.
Aug 5, 2026
Michigan Wolverines Reinvent Passing Attack for 2026 Season
Michigan's offense is embracing dynamic route adjustments to stay ahead of evolving defenses, while maintaining its run-game foundation.
Aug 5, 2026
Vikings and Hy-Vee Launch Groundbreaking Girls Flag Football Clinic in Eagan
A collaborative clinic between the Minnesota Vikings and Hy-Vee in Eagan brought together more than 250 girls, offering skill development, mentorship from former players, and a surprise horn moment that underscored the team's commitment to expanding women's football.
Aug 5, 2026
Texas Tech Red Raiders Gear Up for a Promising 2026 Football Season
The Red Raiders enter 2026 with a top‑12 national ranking, a stout defense led by Brice Pollock and A.J. Holmes Jr., and a slate of high‑stakes games that include a Thanksgiving rivalry with TCU and a season‑opening home matchup against Abilene Christian.
Aug 5, 2026
Carrie Underwood Revives Sunday Night Football with a Rock‑Driven Opening
Carrie Underwood returns for her 14th straight season as the face of NBC’s Sunday Night Football, unveiling a rock‑infused rewrite of the theme song and a sweeping visual concept that will debut in September 2026.
Aug 5, 2026
Carrie Underwood Returns with a Rock‑Infused Anthem for Sunday Night Football 2026
Carrie Underwood will debut a new version of her Sunday Night Football theme, “Waiting All Day for Sunday Night,” a rock‑driven rewrite of Joan Jett’s “I Hate Myself for Loving You,” during the September 13 Cowboys‑Giants matchup, following a teaser on August 6.
Aug 5, 2026
Kansas State Secures 2029 Home Clash with Sam Houston in Expanded Nonconference Schedule
Kansas State announced a slate of nonconference games that includes a first‑ever meeting with Sam Houston in 2029, while also setting up contests against Nicholls, Washington State and others over the next several seasons.
Aug 5, 2026
Western Foothills 4A/5A Football Preview: Hickory, East Lincoln Eye State Glory Amid Roster Shifts
Defending champion Hickory and 2025 runner‑up East Lincoln headline a conference poised for dramatic storylines, from standout player returns to significant coaching changes.
Aug 5, 2026
Northwoods West-8 Football Preview: 2026 Outlook and Key Players
A look at the 2026 Northwoods West-8 football landscape, highlighting title contenders, new co‑ops and standout players to watch.
Aug 5, 2026
Patriots Foundation Brings Youth Football Clinic to Gillette Stadium
The New England Patriots Foundation organized a Parent & Youth Educational Clinic at Gillette Stadium, offering children aged six to twelve hands‑on football drills while parents learned about safety and character development.
Aug 5, 2026
Undervalued RBs Set to Outshine Expectations
Analysts highlight four overlooked running backs whose projected workloads and ADP discrepancies position them as high‑upside fantasy assets.
Aug 5, 2026
Flag Football Gains Momentum in Carrboro as Safer Alternative to Tackle
Flag football is surging across the United States, and nowhere is the shift more evident than in Carrboro, North Carolina, where co‑ed leagues are drawing families seeking a safer alternative to tackle football.
Aug 5, 2026
Schuylkill League Preps for New Season with Media Day
The 23rd annual Schuylkill League Football Media Day brought together all 14 coaches at the Schuylkill Haven Sports Performance Center, setting the stage for a restructured season and new media strategies.
Aug 5, 2026
TK Keys Eyes Immediate Impact for Tennessee Volunteers
Five-star recruit TK Keys, limited in preseason due to a precautionary protocol, aims to translate his high‑school pedigree into collegiate production while managing a soft‑tissue issue and competing for a starting spot.
Aug 5, 2026
Michigan Defensive Coordinator Jay Hill Highlights Key Returners in Fall Camp
Graduate safety Rod Moore and senior end John Henry Daley made strong early impressions in Michigan’s fall camp, as coordinator Jay Hill stresses a measured return from injury.
Aug 5, 2026
CCSU Football Poised for Third Straight NEC Title
Central Connecticut State University opens the season as the clear favorite in the Northeast Conference, aiming for a historic three‑peat.
Aug 5, 2026
Nebraska’s 2026 Breakout Candidates Aim to Build on Past Success
After Emmett Johnson's standout season, Nebraska identifies three key players whose performances could define the 2026 campaign. Their stats, backgrounds, and the challenges ahead set the stage for a pivotal year.
Aug 5, 2026
CCSU Poised for Third Straight NEC Crown
Central Connecticut State University’s football program is the preseason favorite for the NEC title, chasing a historic three‑peat as defensive star Chris Jean leads a loaded roster into a challenging schedule.
Aug 5, 2026