
West Branch’s New Coach Sparks Hope After 22-Game Winless Streak
Coach Kenn Vandevander’s revitalization plan brings a weightlifting program, new staff and community support to West Branch High School, aiming to end a 22‑game winless streak.
Latest Slidescroller coverage in Football.

Coach Kenn Vandevander’s revitalization plan brings a weightlifting program, new staff and community support to West Branch High School, aiming to end a 22‑game winless streak.

During the first fall practice, Alabama’s coaching staff praised the emerging chemistry among quarterbacks, the improved offensive line, and the secondary’s added confidence, while noting a demanding schedule ahead.
A breakdown of payouts, historic rivalries and new partnerships reveals how Southern Mississippi is using scheduled matchups to fund its football program while preserving tradition.

New coach Q’ke Clemmons takes the reins of the Urbana Tigers, bringing back veteran players and a young roster to fight for the program’s first win in over six years.

Argentina's recent victory over England in the 2026 World Cup semi-final revived memories of the 1982 Falklands conflict, as players displayed a banner asserting sovereignty over the disputed islands.
A revamped defensive front, key transfers and a retooled special‑teams unit could finally translate Iowa State’s offseason work into on‑field pressure.
The Golden Eagles will receive $1.85 million to face Auburn in 2026, while also locking in games against Alcorn State, UConn and Tulane, amid new coaching moves and historic rivalries.
The West De Pere football program enters the 2026 season with championship momentum, a new coaching leadership, and ambitions to excel in Division 1.
The annual Hall of Fame game returns to Canton, Ohio, featuring the Cardinals and Panthers, with rookie quarterbacks and Hall of Fame inductees set to make history.

Tennessee's football program has long embraced talent from across the border, with six Canadians leaving a distinct mark on its history.

The upcoming preseason schedule pits top programs against each other, showcasing emerging talent like Adrian Perkins and Nainoa Melchor while veteran coaches shape new storylines.

At a September 2026 media day, Maryland’s coaching staff detailed a shift to a dynamic spread offense led by quarterback Malik Washington, highlighted improved run production, and outlined defensive adjustments amid secondary turnover.
James Barnett, a 3‑star offensive lineman from Iowa City West, announced his commitment to the University of Iowa on July 31, 2024, becoming the second recruit to join the Hawkeyes’ 2028 class.
Eighteen teams, fresh leagues and promising talent promise an exciting campaign across Tulare County.

Teams across the region opened preseason camps this week, with coaches noting increased participation and a shared focus on fundamentals as the new campaign approaches.

Despite losing several star players, the Sooners' front seven remains the nation's top defense, driven by returning All‑SEC leaders and a wave of promising talent.

A look at the offenses that must find a reliable top target before the 2026 season, from Alabama’s need for Ryan Coleman‑Williams to step up, to Notre Dame’s injury concerns that could derail their title hopes.

Christian Askew, a three‑star prospect from Kathleen, Georgia, will begin his college career at Penn State on September 5, 2026, as part of head coach Matt Campbell’s first recruiting class. He is expected to contribute immediately at safety and could earn Academic All‑Big Ten honors.

West Virginia’s head coach Rich Rodriguez outlines a tight two‑week push to revamp the program, emphasizing efficiency and accountability.

After a season that placed them 24th nationally in total defense, the Badgers are banking on improved scheme mastery, standout performers and a focus on opportunistic play to push the unit to the next level.

The live event on August 10 will stream from Pitt’s preseason camp, offering fans real‑time access to players, coaches, and behind‑the‑scenes insights.

Ole Miss opens the 2026 campaign ranked inside the top ten after a record‑breaking 13‑win season and a CFP semifinal run. New head coach Pete Golding inherits a prolific offense anchored by returning starters and high‑profile transfers, while the defense works to replace seven starters and integrate new talent.
With preseason drills set to begin on August 6, the University of Mississippi football program is poised for a season that could reshape its national standing.
Ben Arbuckle, now 30, begins his second year as Oklahoma's offensive coordinator after a steep learning curve in his debut. With quarterback John Mateer healthy and a veteran staff led by Jason Witten and Kevin Wilson, the Sooners hope to turn early growing pains into a potent attack that can match their defense's dominance.