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Seventeen‑year‑old Rylan Reece collapsed during a high school football practice in Kansas. An autopsy is being performed while the school and local officials focus on supporting families and preserving privacy.
Recent safety reforms in youth football are reshaping the sport’s image, while veteran coach Joe Benham argues that proper training can mitigate risks and preserve the game’s life‑lesson value.
A preview of Analy High School’s football season highlights key returners, a revamped defense and a schedule that could shape title aspirations.
Brady Kopetz, a fifth‑year tight end for the Colorado Buffaloes, discusses the dramatic improvement in locker‑room chemistry and talent compared to the 2022 squad, emphasizing his role in a versatile Go‑Go offense and the team's ambition to shock the world in its season debut against Georgia Tech.
The Dickinson Hospital Foundation donated 50 Guardian Caps to local high school football teams, enhancing player safety and supporting cancer research fundraising.
The Utah High School Athletic Association announced a reduction of playoff teams and a tighter mercy rule, set to take effect in the 2026‑27 season.
A new-look receiving group at Boston College blends speed, physicality, and versatility, reshaping the Eagles’ offense under Coach Joe Dailey.
The Hawks are counting on the growth of six promising underclassmen, led by senior quarterback Ricky Franco, as they prepare to open the 2026 campaign against Tulare Union.
A Louisiana federal judge has issued a temporary restraining order that enables Dae'Quan Wright and other former college players to enter the transfer portal, marking a pivotal shift in NCAA eligibility rules.
Roanoke College announced plans to add a varsity women’s flag football team for spring 2028, joining a growing trend across the ODAC and signaling a commitment to gender equity in collegiate sports.
The Hawthorne Hornets will host Miami Northwestern on Thursday, Sept. 10, after the game was moved to accommodate the Jewish holiday, setting the stage for a high‑stakes matchup between two of Florida’s top high school programs.
The incident, which halted a middle school football game in Tennessee, led to criminal charges, a school‑wide ban and a 35‑0 final score.
Duke University's football program is banking on a revitalized running attack, anchored by senior Nate Sheppard and bolstered by transfer standouts CJ Campbell Jr. and Wilhelm Daal II.
The Red Devils of Central‑Phenix City High School enter the 2026‑27 season with a 57‑game winning streak and three straight state titles, driven by a rigorous preparation culture and key players ready to chase new records.
Brent Venables has agreed to a six-year, $10.5 million‑per‑year contract that positions him among the top tier of college football compensation, reflecting a season that culminated in a playoff appearance and a 10‑2 record.
Ticket costs for the 2026 college football season have surged, led by SEC teams, with Tennessee posting the steepest percentage increase and Ohio State the only top‑10 program to see a price drop.
Veteran defenders Leroy Harris III and Trey Lathan are shaping Kansas football’s identity, combining All‑Big 12 accolades with a commitment to develop younger teammates ahead of the season opener.
A look at the rising talents — Quinn Clark, Gunnar Gottula, Jamal Rule, Jeremiah Charles and Tyson Terry — and the coaching staff’s expectations as Nebraska prepares for the 2026 season.
SUNY Brockport’s football program under head coach Jason Mangone boasts a stellar record, a unified locker room and a clear path to a national championship in 2026.
Illinois football team captains Jake Renfro and Xavier Scott have been named to the 2026 College Football Comeback Player of the Year watch list, recognizing their remarkable recoveries from injury and standout contributions on the field.
Jamarcus Johnson, a highly ranked defensive lineman, is navigating a busy recruitment schedule that includes a pivotal October visit to Florida State.
Linebacker Dickson Agu’s selection to the 2026 College Football Comeback Player of the Year Preseason Watch List underscores both his personal recovery and Tulane’s historic 2025 season.
A Louisiana judge’s temporary injunction allows NFL players with signed contracts, such as Jack Pyburn and Dae'Quan Wright, to re-enter college football for the 2026 season, sparking roster reshuffles and legal battles.
LJ McCray, a former five‑star recruit, appears on the 2026 College Football Comeback Player of the Year preseason watch list after a career marked by injury, impressive 2024 production, and notable speed gains highlighted by Bruce Feldman’s 'Freak's List'.