UCLA Football Looks to Rebound with Wayne Knight’s Arrival
A deep dive into how James Madison transfer Wayne Knight will reshape UCLA’s offense after a challenging 3‑9 season.
Aug 5, 2026
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TJ Edwards Eyes Starting Role as Bears Camp Heats Up
After a broken fibula ended his season early, TJ Edwards is back on the practice field, vying for the middle linebacker spot against D'Marco Jackson.
Aug 5, 2026
Tosh Lupoi’s Bold Vision Revives Cal Football for a 2026 National Run
Coach Tosh Lupoi is reshaping California’s football program with aggressive recruiting, financial innovation and a relentless focus on immediate wins, aiming to make the Golden Bears a national contender by 2026.
Aug 5, 2026
Marcus Freeman Skips Coaches Poll Amid Playoff Ambitions
Marcus Freeman, head coach of the Notre Dame Fighting Irish, chose not to participate in the preseason US LBM Coaches Poll, delegating the task to his staff. The omission comes as the program pushes for a spot in the 2025 College Football Playoff, a selection process now driven by a committee rather than polls.
Aug 5, 2026
Lowndes Vikings Unveil 2026 Preseason Schedule and Ticket Details
The Vikings announce dates, pricing, and attendance rules for their upcoming preseason games, including clear‑bag requirements and student supervision policies.
Aug 5, 2026
2026 College Football Season Kicks Off Amid Anticipation
The 2026 college football season opened on August 5, launching a tightly packed campaign that will see champions crowned in January 2027. With 766 four‑year programs vying for titles across multiple divisions, the season blends intense offseason work, fleeting coaching tenures and the promise of a breakout star, all set against a backdrop of lifelong relationships forged on the field.
Aug 5, 2026
Southern Miss Eyes Flexibility at Running Back Ahead of 2026 Kickoff
With the season opener looming, Southern Miss must sort out a running back situation that could shape its offensive identity.
Aug 5, 2026
Ashton Daniels Takes the Helm for Florida State’s 2026 Campaign
With Malachi Marshall sidelined, sophomore quarterback Ashton Daniels leads the Seminoles through an injury‑free scrimmage, showcasing poise and adaptability that could define Florida State’s season.
Aug 5, 2026
The Saints’ Sunday Rituals Extend Into Everyday Life
The New Orleans Saints are more than a football team; they are a cultural anchor that shapes routines, relationships, and local economies across the Bayou.
Aug 5, 2026
Menasha High School Football Adapts After Tornado Devastates Home Stadium
An EF-3 tornado destroyed Calder Stadium in July, forcing the Menasha High School football team to relocate practices and games. With strong support from local officials and university partners, players and coaches remain focused on the upcoming season.
Aug 5, 2026
Iowa Hawkeyes Prepare for 2026 Campaign After Bowl Victory
The Hawkeyes look to build on a 9‑4 season that ended with a Reliaquest Bowl win, with veteran Kamari Moulton and D.J. Vonnahme set to return.
Aug 5, 2026
Spartans Shunned in Preseason Coaches Poll
The preseason US LBM Coaches Poll omitted Michigan State, even as the team prepares to face ranked opponents and open the season against Toledo.
Aug 5, 2026
Central Michigan’s Historic Upsets Over Michigan State
Central Michigan University stunned its more celebrated rival Michigan State three times in seven meetings, with decisive wins in 1991, 1992 and 2009 that left an indelible mark on college football history.
Aug 5, 2026
Iowa Hawkeyes Prepare for 2026 Season with Key Returners and New Schedule
The Iowa Hawkeyes football program announces its 2026 slate, highlighting returning veterans, a challenging road slate, and affordable ticket options for fans.
Aug 5, 2026
Iowa Hawkeyes Aim to Build on 2025 Success in 2026 Campaign
After a 9‑4 season and a Reliaquest Bowl victory, the Hawkeyes return with star players and a slate of high‑profile matchups, while tickets ranging from $26 to $244 go on sale.
Aug 5, 2026
Akron Zips Invite Fans to Call the Plays in Groundbreaking Game Experience
A unique promotion lets loyal supporters influence on‑field decisions, offering a $75‑$181 ticket price and a chance to test play‑calling skills in a live FBS contest.
Aug 5, 2026
Purdue Football Welcomes Families at Big Ten Media Days
Junior linebacker Charles Correa and his teammates’ families were given VIP access to Chicago’s media festivities, showcasing Purdue’s commitment to community and continuity.
Aug 5, 2026
WVU Football’s Quiet Contenders and Leadership Shifts Ahead of Fall Camp
The fall camp at West Virginia University spotlights emerging talent and a revamped defense, offering a glimpse beyond the usual quarterback story.
Aug 5, 2026
2026 Illinois High School Football Season Brings Expanded Playoffs and New Schedules
The upcoming season introduces a larger playoff field, Wednesday practices for safety, and shifting rivalries, while standout players and teams prepare for new challenges.
Aug 5, 2026
Illinois Fighting Illini Snubbed in Preseason Coaches Poll
The latest US LBM College Football Coaches Poll omitted Illinois despite its 12‑2 home record and a roster bolstered by standout quarterback Katin Houser and top rusher Ca’Lil Valentine
Aug 5, 2026
Georgia Bulldogs Gear Up for a Potent 2026 Offensive Attack
Georgia’s offense enters 2026 with a wealth of experience, All-SEC selections and a deep roster, but questions linger at receiver and health across the line.
Aug 5, 2026
Iowa Hawkeyes Gear Up for 2026 Season
The Hawkeyes conclude 2025 with a 9‑4 record and a bowl victory, bring back key players, and face a challenging 2026 schedule that includes seven home games at Kinnick Stadium.
Aug 5, 2026
FSU Quarterback Ashton Daniels Shines in Fall Camp, Coach Norvell Praises Leadership
Ashton Daniels' first game‑like appearance under Mike Norvell showcased improved timing, decision‑making and leadership, positioning him as the catalyst for Florida State's bowl aspirations.
Aug 5, 2026
Manitowoc Lutheran Football’s Historic Surge and the Quest for Sustained Success
The Manitowoc Lutheran football program captured the WIAA Division 6 state semifinals in 2025, a milestone achieved after a near-collapse ten years earlier. With key players graduating, the program is focusing on discipline, culture, and a 'next-man-up' mentality to maintain momentum.
Aug 5, 2026