Brazos Valley High School Football Teams Preview 2026 Season at Media Days
Twenty‑five teams from the Brazos Valley convene at Merrill Green Stadium for media day, sharing hopes for the 2026 season and reflecting on leadership and hard work.
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Twenty‑five teams from the Brazos Valley convene at Merrill Green Stadium for media day, sharing hopes for the 2026 season and reflecting on leadership and hard work.
Booker High School announced the hiring of Lance Hoeltke as its new football coach, replacing Carlos Woods, who was dismissed amid an investigation. Hoeltke, a USF alumnus and seasoned coach, brings a championship pedigree and a focus on character development as the program prepares for its August 21 season opener against Venice.
North Dakota State University’s football program opens its inaugural fall camp as an FBS member, heralding a new era of competition and ambition.

Stanford’s football team has launched the first current‑player chapter of the College Football Players Association, hoping to build a nationwide union that can eventually bargain at the conference level.

The Patriot League unveiled its 2026 preseason football accolades, highlighting Milligan’s record‑breaking 2025 campaign and Biagiarelli’s defensive dominance, while Villanova tops the preseason poll.

With fall camp on the horizon, the Grizzlies are focused on building on a 13‑2 season, integrating new leadership and targeting a championship run.
The Alabama High School Athletic Association revises its private school football playoff structure, increasing postseason opportunities following a July 29 meeting and committee feedback.

Kentucky football’s general manager Pat Biondo has resigned for personal reasons, prompting the promotion of assistant GM Pete Nochta, whose background in recruiting and family connections to the university position him to steer the Wildcats’ personnel strategy.

Four coaches and six players face charges after a 15‑year‑old teammate was assaulted in the locker room; the school district halted the football season and urged legislative action.
Jerry Kaminski is set to lead the University of North Dakota's offense this season, wearing jersey No. 1 and building on a record‑breaking performance.

After 15 years of dominance, the Tioga football program appoints alum Jake Howland as head coach, assembling a staff of former players while unveiling a slate of key matchups for the 2026 campaign.

The Patriot League revealed its 2026 preseason awards and poll, highlighting standout players and team expectations ahead of the upcoming season.

UCLA head coach Bob Chesney and student‑athletes Nico Iamaleava, Cole Martin, and Sammy Omosigho attended Big Ten Football Media Days in Chicago, sharing insights on the team's approach and upcoming schedule.

A four-star recruit who committed to Michigan in December 2024, Nathaniel Owusu-Boateng is poised to compete for a starting spot in the Wolverines' defense as the team navigates a demanding 2026 slate.

With less than a month until kickoff, conference forecasts reveal top teams and player awards, while the Southland Conference chooses not to release its predictions.
The 2026 fall football season in Merced County is set to launch with practices, scrimmages and a compressed league schedule, culminating in a postseason that could start in mid‑November.

In a highly anticipated CFP Semifinal, the Indiana Hoosiers faced the Oregon Ducks at Atlanta’s Mercedes-Benz Stadium, with star player Fernando Mendoza at the center of the action.

Booker High School announced the hiring of Lance Hoeltke, a former University of South Florida quarterback and seasoned coach, as its new head football coach, emphasizing a blend of athletic excellence and academic preparation.
The University of North Dakota (UND) football team opened fall practice, marking head coach Eric Schmidt's second season. Key storylines include the absence of Jonnie Wiltshire and Avery Scott due to an eligibility lawsuit, the arrival of fresh defensive linemen, a new starting right tackle, and a heated competition for kicking duties.

Recent data reveal a persistent threat of exertional heat stroke among young players, prompting updated safety protocols and targeted strategies for high‑risk positions.

After a quiet freshman season and the departure of key 2025 linemen, Abram decided to explore new opportunities, a move noted by head coach Curt Cignetti.
The upcoming schedule pits Pac‑12 teams against a mix of Power Five and Group of Five opponents, with each nonconference contest serving as a litmus test for the conference’s relevance and long‑term viability.

Despite offseason adjustments, UTEP enters the game with a 2-10 record and limited returning production, making a Michigan victory highly probable.

Coach Lane Kiffin addressed the Rotary Club of Baton Rouge, outlining his vision for LSU football and referencing past achievements and conference forecasts.