Northern Arizona Lumberjacks Poised for Playoff Run in 2026
The Lumberjacks enter 2026 with high preseason poll placements, a new quarterback on the watch list, and a marquee showdown against the defending national champion.
Jul 24, 2026
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Florida Gators’ Legacy Endures Amid Shifting Power Landscape
A look at Florida's historic achievements, its current standing in national rankings, and the broader SEC context that keeps the program in the spotlight.
Jul 24, 2026
Albertsons Stadium vies for national honor
A USA TODAY expert panel has nominated Boise State's Albertsons Stadium for 'Best College Football Stadium.' Fans can vote online until August 17, and the results will be revealed on August 26. The nomination highlights the stadium's historic success, record attendance and upcoming tributes to standout alumni.
Jul 24, 2026
Heupel Moves On After Coleman’s Medical Exit
Coach Josh Heupel says the offseason saga surrounding transfer Chaz Coleman is behind him, and he is confident in the players who will fill the edge‑rusher role as Tennessee prepares for the 2026 campaign.
Jul 24, 2026
Arkansas Unveils High‑Tech Lighting Overhaul for Razorback Stadium Ahead of 2026 Season
Arkansas announces a major tech upgrade to Reynolds Razorback Stadium, featuring LED lights, lasers and a new audio system for the 2026 season, aiming to boost the Razorbacks' home‑field advantage.
Jul 24, 2026
Missouri’s Defensive Standouts Earn All‑SEC Honors as Preseason Predictions Paint Bleak Outlook
Two Missouri players make the 2026 All‑SEC team amid low league expectations and a key player’s recovery from injury.
Jul 24, 2026
Chase Porter Takes the Helm of the Male Bulldogs for 2026
Porter, who has been with the program since 2014, aims to blend tradition with development as the Bulldogs prepare for a demanding schedule.
Jul 24, 2026
Iowa Hawkeyes’ Home Games Sell Out, 2026 Outlook Bright
The University of Iowa's football program has achieved a rare streak of sold‑out home games, with the 2026 season poised to continue the trend. A marquee clash against Northern Iowa highlights the growing demand for tickets.
Jul 24, 2026
IU Football Player Tyrone Burrus Jr. Avoids Charges After Domestic Battery Arrest
IU football player Tyrone Burrus Jr. was arrested on domestic battery and strangulation allegations but will not face charges, highlighting gaps in how arrest reports are updated.
Jul 24, 2026
SEC Unveils 2026 Preseason Rankings, Tennessee Slated Eighth
The SEC released its preseason order of finish for the 2026 football season, projecting Georgia at the top and Tennessee positioned eighth, with a slate of high‑profile matchups scheduled across the fall.
Jul 24, 2026
Georgia Bulldogs Dominate Preseason All-SEC Selections Ahead of 2026 Kickoff
Georgia leads the SEC with twelve preseason All‑Conference selections, highlighting a deep roster ahead of the season opener against Tennessee State.
Jul 24, 2026
Missouri Football Poised for Modest SEC Rise as Poll Predicts 10th Place Finish
The SEC released its preseason media poll, projecting the University of Missouri to finish tenth, while three Mizzou players secure All‑SEC selections and a key defender eyes a comeback after a gunshot wound.
Jul 24, 2026
Gators Aim to Climb SEC Ranks After Low Preseason Prediction
The Florida Gators were picked ninth in the SEC preseason poll, with no players on the All‑SEC team. New leadership, key returning backs and upcoming media events set the stage for a competitive 2026 season.
Jul 24, 2026
2026 Fantasy Football Rankings: Positional Drafting and Tiered Strategies
The latest fantasy football rankings for the 2026 season highlight positional drafting, tiered player evaluation, and the importance of a bench filled with weekly starters.
Jul 24, 2026
Josh Heupel Addresses Chaz Coleman’s Departure and Tennessee’s Edge Depth
Tennessee head coach Josh Heupel explains why transfer Chaz Coleman left the program due to health issues and how the Vols plan to bolster their defensive edge for the upcoming season.
Jul 24, 2026
Third Annual Free Football Skills Camp Draws Regional Talent to Whiteville
Held at Central Middle School on July 18, the camp featured former collegiate stars and community leaders who guided participants from Columbus, Bladen and Robeson counties.
Jul 24, 2026
Oklahoma Sooners Land Ten Selections on Preseason All-SEC Team
The Sooners boast ten athletes on the 2026 Preseason Media Days All-SEC Team, highlighted by first-team honorees Tate Sandell and Ben Anderson, as they gear up for a pivotal season in the conference.
Jul 24, 2026
Georgia Eyes Third Consecutive SEC Crown as Predictions Favor Bulldogs Over Texas
Media projections place Georgia narrowly ahead of Texas for the 2026 SEC title, banking on a roster that returns key players and a coaching staff that remains largely intact.
Jul 24, 2026
Pete Golding Preps for a Historic Second Year with the Rebels
Ole Miss head coach Pete Golding enters his first fully official season after guiding the Rebels to a College Football Playoff semifinal, a historic milestone for the program. At the 2026 SEC Media Day in Tampa, Florida, Golding addressed the media, sharing insights on the team's trajectory and the upcoming schedule.
Jul 24, 2026
St. Xavier Eyes 2026 State Championship After 2025 Runner‑Up Finish
The St. Xavier football program, fresh off a Division I state runner‑up finish, is channeling its 2025 experience into a championship pursuit, highlighted by senior leaders and a key verbal commitment to Kent State.
Jul 24, 2026
Alabama Crimson Tide Poised for 2026 SEC Showdown with Six Preseason Honorees
Six Alabama players make the 2026 Preseason All‑SEC Team, highlighting the program’s depth and championship pedigree as the Crimson Tide aims for another dominant season.
Jul 24, 2026
Montana State Tops Big Sky Preseason Polls as Portland State Preps for 2026 Season
The Big Sky Conference has released its preseason football polls, with Montana State projected to win the conference again in 2026. Portland State, coming off a 1‑11 season, is set to face a challenging schedule under new head coach Chris Fisk.
Jul 24, 2026
Coach J.T. Haskins Survives Lightning Strike at Bryan Station High School
A Kentucky coach’s brush with lightning during a 7‑on‑7 football event has sparked a renewed focus on thunderstorm safety across high school athletics.
Jul 24, 2026
Hope College Football Climbs to 19th in D3Top 25 Preseason Rankings
The Flying Dutchmen open the 2026 season at Denison University before hosting Wisconsin‑Stevens Point at Ray and Sue Smith Stadium, part of the Orange and Blue Weekend.
Jul 24, 2026