Big Ten 2026 Preview: Ohio State, Indiana, and Oregon Vie for Supremacy
USA TODAY’s Paul Myerberg ranks the Oregon Ducks third in the Big Ten, highlighting their strong record and championship aspirations.
Jul 28, 2026
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Five Teams Poised to Battle for the 2026 College Football Crown
Ohio State, Notre Dame, Texas, Oregon and Indiana each bring a distinct mix of talent and strategy that could define the 2026 national championship picture.
Jul 28, 2026
Apple Arcade Expands with Madden NFL 27 Arcade Edition Ahead of NFL Pre‑Season
Apple Arcade will add Madden NFL 27 Arcade Edition on August 6, alongside Retro Bowl College+ and a new season of NFL Retro Bowl ’27, offering controller support and ad‑free modes.
Jul 28, 2026
Redbirds Ranked Second in MVFC Preseason Poll
The Illinois State Redbirds were selected second in the Missouri Valley Football Conference preseason poll, earning three first‑place votes and 256 points, while twelve players earned watch‑list honors and the team opens the 2026 season on August 29 at home against St. Francis.
Jul 28, 2026
Miami Hurricanes Poised to Dominate ACC in 2026 Season
The Miami Hurricanes enter the 2026 college football season as the clear front‑runners to capture the Atlantic Coast Conference title, driven by standout players, strategic transfers, and a coaching vision that promises a dominant campaign.
Jul 28, 2026
Vanderbilt’s Linebacker Room Blends Experience with Emerging Talent for 2026
A look at the players poised to lead Vanderbilt's defense next season, from seasoned tacklers to rising playmakers.
Jul 28, 2026
U.S. Army Holds Inaugural All-Army Flag Football Selection Camp at Fort Jackson
On July 9, 2026, the first All-Army Sports Flag Football Team Selection Camp convened at Fort Jackson, South Carolina, bringing together service members from diverse commands to battle for a place on a historic roster.
Jul 28, 2026
South Dakota State Tops Preseason MVC Football Poll
The Missouri Valley Football Conference released its preseason poll, highlighting South Dakota State's dominance and the key players poised to lead the team.
Jul 28, 2026
KCAC Announces Virtual Media Day for 2026 Football Season
The Kansas Collegiate Athletic Conference (KCAC) will host a virtual media day on August 21, 2026, featuring pre‑recorded interviews with coaches from its 14 member institutions. The event, presented by IMA Financial Group and broadcast on the Urban Edge Network (UEN), will release interviews at 20‑minute intervals beginning at 9:00 a.m. CST. Coaches including Ed Warinner, Mike Grossner and others will discuss strategy and season outlook, highlighting the conference’s historic significance and its partnership with NAIAFBall and UEN.
Jul 28, 2026
The Falklands Echo: Argentina and England’s World Cup Semi‑Final Reverberates with History
The upcoming World Cup semi‑final between Argentina and England in Atlanta is steeped in the legacy of the 1982 Falklands War, with chants, political statements and historic memories shaping the narrative.
Jul 28, 2026
Five-Star Prospect Jermaine Cobbins Juggles Dozens of College Offers
With over 40 scholarship offers and a packed schedule of visits, Jermaine Cobbins is navigating the recruitment process with the help of his parents, focusing on development and competition.
Jul 28, 2026
UNC Football’s 2026 Preseason Outlook: A Tale of Diverging Rankings
The 2026 preseason rankings for North Carolina football vary widely across major metrics, reflecting optimism from some models and caution from others as the team embraces a new era under Bobby Petrino.
Jul 28, 2026
England and Argentina Prepare for a World Cup Semi‑Final Steeped in History and Rivalry
The upcoming semi‑final between England and Argentina intertwines historic tensions over the Falkland Islands, Lionel Messi's potential swan song, and a tactical chess match that could define the tournament's narrative.
Jul 28, 2026
Gators Send Trio to SEC Media Days in Tampa
Three University of Florida standouts will attend the SEC Football Media Days in Tampa, highlighting the Gators' rising stars and the event's historic first appearance in the Sunshine State.
Jul 28, 2026
Jim Brown Tops Sports Illustrated’s All‑Time College Football Ranking
Sports Illustrated’s latest top‑50 ranking places Jim Brown at the summit, spotlighting a career that spanned multiple sports and igniting conversation about the all‑time greats.
Jul 28, 2026
Gators Head to Tampa for SEC Media Days
Florida will send Jadan Baugh, Myles Graham and Vernell Brown III to SEC Media Days in Tampa, highlighting a short travel distance and strong 2025 performances.
Jul 28, 2026
Jim Brown Named Greatest College Football Player in Sports Illustrated’s Historic Ranking
Sports Illustrated's latest list crowns Jim Brown as the all‑time greatest college football player, highlighting his record‑breaking stats and multi‑sport excellence.
Jul 28, 2026
Mike Sanford Trades College Playbooks for Colorado High School Sideline
Former Notre Dame offensive coordinator Mike Sanford, once seen as a rising head‑coach prospect, has embraced a new purpose leading a Colorado high school football program after a turbulent career.
Jul 28, 2026
Tennessee’s 2026 SEC Media Days: A Quarterback Spotlight Without a Starter
As the Southeastern Conference convenes in Tampa, Florida, Tennessee’s lineup for the 2026 media sessions reflects an unsettled quarterback competition, featuring emerging talents and seasoned linebackers.
Jul 28, 2026
YouTuber Bordeaux Forces EA to Drop Microtransactions in College Football 27
The latest EA Sports college football title sparked backlash over microtransactions, leading YouTuber Bordeaux to rally fans and secure a reversal.
Jul 28, 2026
Georgia Bulldogs Set for SEC Media Days with Key Players and Coaching Staff
The annual SEC Media Days event in Tampa will showcase Georgia's senior stars and coaching personnel, highlighting recent achievements and future expectations.
Jul 28, 2026
Brandon Ford Transitions to Arkansas Razorbacks with Eyes on Growth
After four seasons with the Memphis Tigers, Brandon Ford is set to bring his versatility to the Arkansas Razorbacks, where new head coach Ryan Silverfield awaits.
Jul 28, 2026
Youngstown State Football Predicted to Finish Third in MVFC Preseason Poll
The Penguins are slated to finish third in the Missouri Valley Football Conference preseason poll, trailing only South Dakota State and Illinois State, as quarterback Beau Brungard returns after winning the 2025 Walter Payton Award.
Jul 28, 2026
Georgia Bulldogs Head to SEC Media Days in Tampa
Three senior Bulldogs will represent Georgia at the SEC Media Days in Tampa, Florida, from July 20 to 23, sharing the spotlight with head coach Kirby Smart and a host of fellow conference leaders.
Jul 28, 2026