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2026 College Football Rankings: Ohio State Leads the Pack

The newest CBS Sports 138 rankings place Ohio State at No.1, with Texas, Oregon, Notre Dame and Georgia rounding out the top five, while newcomers and former powerhouses alike jostle for position as the 2026 season approaches.

May 13, 2026

ABC Extends Its Championship Broadcast Streak

ABC will broadcast the 2026 American Conference title game on Dec. 5, marking the twelfth straight year of coverage. The network’s long‑standing slot showcases the conference’s rising profile, Tulane’s 2025 triumph and the upcoming Temple‑Rhode Island kickoff.

May 13, 2026

Freshman RB EJ Crowell Eyes Historic Rush for Alabama

Alabama head coach Kalen DeBoer has said that freshman running back EJ Crowell will battle for snaps despite a lingering injury, giving the coaching staff a fresh option for the upcoming season. If Crowell manages to top the Crimson Tide’s rushing yards chart, he would become the first freshman to achieve that feat in 41 years, a milestone last reached by Gene Jelks in 1985. His potential impact extends beyond personal accolades; a strong ground game could open up play‑action opportunities and relieve pressure on the passing attack, making his contribution vital to Alabama’s offensive rhythm.

May 13, 2026

Ohio State Unveils Revamped 2026 Uniforms with Metallic Silver Accents

Ohio State's football program announces an updated uniform suite for the 2026 season, featuring a metallic silver sleeve stripe, a refreshed Block O crest and a festoon‑patterned collar that pays tribute to the stadium's architecture. The designs, developed with Nike on the Vapor F.U.S.E. platform, will be available in replica form this July.

May 13, 2026

ACC Leaders Mull Expanded Playoff and Spring Practice Reforms

A meeting of Atlantic Coast Conference athletic directors and coaches has sparked discussion on a potential 24‑team College Football Playoff and changes to spring practice rules, while also highlighting emerging talent on the Syracuse roster.

May 13, 2026