Iowa State Cyclones Turn to Sports Science for Edge
Iowa State football is using Catapult GPS trackers, force plates and other high‑tech equipment to monitor player workload, improve performance and reduce injuries as the 2026 season approaches.
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Iowa State football is using Catapult GPS trackers, force plates and other high‑tech equipment to monitor player workload, improve performance and reduce injuries as the 2026 season approaches.
On September 3 at 7 p.m. PDT, Bishop Amat will meet Valencia in a highly anticipated 2026 high school football matchup, streamed live on the NFHS Network and accessible across laptops, mobile devices, and Smart TV platforms, with replays available for later viewing.

Saturday’s college football games across Kentucky and the nation were plagued by extreme heat, with over 100 heat-related incidents reported, games suspended, and players and fans confronting dangerous conditions.

Nebraska defeated Ohio 49-21 in a season-opening game that showed promise in the running game and defense but revealed issues with early rhythm, red-zone efficiency, and special teams.

Kyngstonn Viliamu-Asa's left ACL tear sidelines the Notre Dame linebacker, prompting a reshuffle of the rotation ahead of the game at Lambeau Field.

The Cougars opened their 2026 campaign with a 63‑7 victory, showcasing explosive offense, deep running back talent and a turnover‑rich defense that energized Cougar Nation.

Michigan Football opened its season with a showcase that attracted a diverse class of elite high school athletes, highlighting the program’s expanding reach and promising future depth.

The Nittany Lions dominated Marshall 45-0 in their season opener, with standout performances from quarterback Rocco Becht, receiver Koby Howard, and a defense that forced turnovers and limited penalties.

Quarterback Lincoln Kienholz will make his Cardinals debut as the team opens its 2026 season against Ole Miss, a game that will be broadcast live on ABC with continuous coverage from The Courier‑Journal.

Furman fell 56-9 to Tennessee, with coach Clay Hendrix praising the opponent while pointing to dropped passes, a weak pass rush and defensive breakdowns as key issues that need immediate attention.

The Volunteers' explosive start to the season featured five touchdowns from quarterback Faizon Brandon and a 89‑yard rush from Justin Baker, highlighting a promising outlook under Coach De'Rail Sims.

Key athletes from South Oak Cliff, Prosper, Denton and beyond are poised to make a significant impact as the third week of high school football unfolds.

Former New England Patriots player Andy Borregales has returned to the NFL, wearing a new jersey number and appearing in a pre‑game warm‑up with Stefon Diggs ahead of the November 2, 2025 matchup against the Atlanta Falcons at Gillette Stadium.

The incident, captured on video by a parent, has sparked a league‑wide investigation and the first criminal charges in Carnegie’s youth sports history.

The Badgers will open the 2026 season at Lambeau Field against a top‑ranked Notre Dame squad, with predictions pointing to a low‑scoring affair and a heavy favorite for the Irish.

Auburn survived a nail‑biting 17‑16 win over Baylor on September 5, highlighted by strong snap counts, efficient passing and a disciplined line.

Providence’s 27‑0 win over Joliet Catholic, Loyola’s dominant 31‑0 victory over St. Rita and upcoming clashes involving Brother Rice and Loyola highlight a pivotal week in the Chicago Catholic League.

Dayton Public Schools has reinstated the Stivers High School football season following a community-driven decision and will provide regular email updates to families.

After a brief shutdown due to low turnout and injuries, the district reinstates the football season at Stivers School for the Arts, with families set to receive ongoing updates via email.

With over 60 new faces, a 10‑point spread and home‑field advantage, LSU is poised to start the season strong, while Clemson confronts an unranked status and quarterback uncertainty.

Wilson’s 100‑year anniversary was marked by a home game against Huntington Beach, featuring a coin toss with three generations of the Meyer family, a tribute to the stadium’s namesake, and a gathering of alumni such as Jeff Severson and Bobby Grich.

Indiana's perfect record, Ohio State's dominance, Oregon's comeback, Michigan's stumble, USC's defensive surge, and LSU's win over Clemson reshape the playoff picture after the season's opening week.

The Wisconsin Badgers open their 2025 campaign at Lambeau Field against a heavily favored Notre Dame squad, and will need to dominate the turnover battle, maintain confidence and produce big plays to have a chance at an upset.

Notre Dame enters the 2026 season as a top contender, boasting a Heisman‑candidate quarterback, a returning‑production‑rich roster and a soft schedule, while Wisconsin’s defense faces a tough test against Carr’s decision‑making and a powerful offensive line.