Notre Dame Prepares New Backfield for 2026 Season
With the departure of NFL draftees Jeremiyah Love and Jadarian Price, the Fighting Irish are shaping a new group of running backs, each bringing distinct strengths to sustain a potent ground game.
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With the departure of NFL draftees Jeremiyah Love and Jadarian Price, the Fighting Irish are shaping a new group of running backs, each bringing distinct strengths to sustain a potent ground game.

The Indiana High School Athletic Association and the Indianapolis Colts announced that girls high school flag football has cleared a key hurdle toward becoming a sanctioned sport, with 108 schools already planning to field teams.
At the Big 12 Conference media days in Frisco, Texas, Kansas defensive tackle Blake Herold outlined his role as a vocal leader, the influx of new talent, and the team's versatile defensive scheme, while expressing excitement about a future overseas matchup.

Stuttgart’s chairman Alexander Wehrle derided Bayern Munich’s €60 million bid for Nick Woltemade, likening it to a butter pretzel, while the club held out for €75 million and secured a deal with Newcastle United.
Poultney High School in Vermont has announced the cancellation of its 2026 football season due to dwindling interest, dropping the state's varsity team count to 29. The decision has ripple effects across Division III schedules, while coaches and alumni rally to preserve the sport’s local legacy.
The 2026 high school football season in Livingston County will feature new divisions, revived rivalries and a slate of high‑profile games, including a Sept. 3 showdown between Howell and Belleville.
A look at five high school football running backs from the Wilmington region whose 2025 performances set the stage for breakout 2026 seasons.
John Adams, a former state championship‑winning coach, has been appointed head football coach at Bradwell Institute, aiming to restore the program’s tradition of excellence and guide the Tigers back to the playoffs.
Four Georgia high school football teams crack the national preseason rankings, highlighting the state’s deep talent pool and recent championship success.

A recent survey shows that English supporters lose an average of three hours of sleep per World Cup game, with nearly four in ten arriving at work exhausted and many choosing to stay awake to catch every moment.
A recent ranking highlights five former Indiana high school stars who have left lasting marks on college and professional football, showcasing their achievements from high school to Super Bowl victories.
A deep dive into the history, traditions, and current trajectories of the top SEC programs, highlighting the coaches, players, and fan cultures that keep the conference at the forefront of American sports.

Clemson enters 2026 with only 53% of its production returning, a record number of transfers, and a quarterback battle that could define its ACC campaign.
The new season begins with a historic matchup between North Carolina and TCU in Ireland, setting the stage for a competitive ACC race and highlighting dozens of players to watch.
With the 2026 Michigan high school football season just over a month away, dozens of metro Detroit schools have announced fresh leadership, swapping experienced mentors for rising talents and reshaping rivalries before the first whistle.
The Atlantic Coast Conference’s 2026 preseason predictions reveal a reshaped landscape, with Miami favored to return to the College Football Playoff and a cascade of accolades for its standout athletes.
Auburn's defensive backfield blends seasoned safeties with promising underclassmen, aiming to offset losses and surprise opponents.
Alabama navigates the loss of its 2025 starting tight end while adding transfers and a top recruit to reshape the position for the upcoming season.

The ACC's recent upheaval sets the stage for Miami's return to the playoff conversation, with seven players earning All‑ACC honors and several preseason awards.
Asheville School's 2023 campaign set a new standard for private‑school football in Western North Carolina, culminating in a dramatic overtime win over Christ School. The season’s momentum has spotlighted a roster of emerging talents who are expected to drive the region’s storylines in 2026.
Former Tennessee safety Todd Kelly Jr. runs Camp 24 in Knoxville, a youth football program that blends skill development with lessons in character, inspired by the memory of 15‑year‑old Zaevion Dobson, who was killed while protecting friends from gunfire.
A standout performance by Isaiah Bennett has set new rushing records for Sipsey Valley, and with a returning offensive core and upgraded defense, the Bears aim to translate early gains into tangible milestones next season.
The 2026 Alabama high school football season begins Aug. 20‑22 for Montgomery‑area squads, running through Oct. 30 before region games and the AHSAA postseason, culminating in a December championship in Mobile.
Clemson head coach Dabo Swinney will take the podium on July 14 at 12:30 p.m. ET, discussing a 7‑6 finish, recent staff reshuffles, and the Tigers' season‑opening clash with LSU.