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North Gwinnett Upsets Grayson in Season‑Opening Thriller

North Gwinnett defeated Grayson 37‑22 in the first game of the 2026 Georgia high school football season, with quarterback Elam Rahman delivering a standout performance that rippled through the Super 25 rankings and sparked excitement across multiple states.

Aug 15, 2026

Michigan Wolverines Aim for Redemption in 2025 Under New Leadership

After a disappointing 2024 campaign marked by losses to Ohio State and a scandal that led to the firing of head coach Sherrone Moore, the University of Michigan is banking on veteran coach Kyle Whittingham and freshman quarterback Bryce Underwood to restore competitiveness and contend for a College Football Playoff berth.

Aug 15, 2026

Notre Dame Eyes 2026 Playoff Return After Historic 2024 Run

A 14‑2 2024 campaign, a near‑miss in 2025, and a quarterback poised for Heisman consideration have the Fighting Irish poised for a championship push, but ESPN’s Paul Finebaum says the showdown with BYU could seal their destiny.

Aug 15, 2026

Iowa Hawkeyes Prepare for 2026 Season at Media Day

At the 2026 Iowa Football Media Day, Coach Ferentz discussed the team's progress, highlighting the competition at quarterback, the influx of transfer talent on defense, and the strength of the receiving group as the Hawkeyes gear up to open against Northern Illinois on September 5.

Aug 15, 2026

Iowa’s New Eligibility Rule Extends Player Careers

A recent NCAA adjustment lets non‑redshirt football players claim an extra year of eligibility, giving Iowa athletes such as Reece Vander Zee, Jaylen Watson and Zach Ortwerth the chance to extend their collegiate careers, while also easing the integration of freshmen into the Hawkeyes' lineup.

Aug 14, 2026