BYU Cougars Gear Up for a High‑Stakes 2026 Season
After a dominant 11‑2 campaign and a Pop‑Tarts Bowl victory, the Cougars bring back key players and a favorable slate of games that promise excitement for fans and newcomers alike.
Jul 27, 2026
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VHSL Announces 2026 Football Schedule, Directs Directors to Submit Updates
The Virginia High School League has published the first draft of the 2026 football schedule, noting that it remains subject to change and that athletic directors must review their team’s slate and forward any adjustments to Carrie Little.
Jul 27, 2026
Wyoming Cowboys Head to Las Vegas for 2026 Mountain West Media Days
The University of Wyoming football program will travel to Las Vegas for the 2026 Old Trapper Mountain West Conference Media Days, where head coach Jay Sawvel and key student‑athletes will engage with fans and media, showcasing a season marked by defensive excellence and record‑setting performances.
Jul 27, 2026
Tikey Hayes Transfers to Nebraska, Reunites with Matt Rhule
Running back Tikey Hayes is moving to Nebraska, bringing four years of eligibility and a connection to head coach Matt Rhule.
Jul 27, 2026
Remembering Anthony Lake: A Legacy in Hendersonville Football
Former Hendersonville quarterback and offensive coordinator Anthony Lake died after more than two decades of service to the school's football program, leaving behind a family and a community that will forever remember his impact.
Jul 27, 2026
Birmingham Classic to Make Its Debut with Alabama State vs Southern at Legion Field
The inaugural Birmingham Classic will be held on August 29 at Legion Field, featuring Alabama State and Southern in a game forged by a two-year city-SWAC contract and set to broadcast nationally on ESPNU beginning in 2026.
Jul 27, 2026
Murray State Racers Build Culture for 2026 Season
Under third‑year head coach Jody Wright, the Racers are cultivating a player‑led culture of accountability and intensity, aiming to translate recent progress into more wins.
Jul 27, 2026
Alabama Crimson Tide braces for 2026 fall camp as position battles heat up
With the 2026 fall camp underway, Alabama’s coaching staff is sorting through competitions at quarterback, running back, the offensive line and defensive spots, setting the stage for a potentially transformative season.
Jul 27, 2026
Ohio State’s Missed Opportunities: How Departing Stars Shaped the Buckeyes’ Recent Struggles
Coach Ryan Day reflects on three key players whose exits have left Ohio State facing new challenges, while their subsequent successes highlight the program's evolving roster.
Jul 27, 2026
Alabama’s Growing Edge in 2027 Wide Receiver Recruiting
A three‑star prospect pledged to Auburn in June, but data‑driven forecasts now see Alabama overtaking the Tigers on signing day.
Jul 27, 2026
Vanderbilt’s 2026 Quarterback Corps Looks to Build on Spring Momentum
Four quarterbacks gathered after Vanderbilt's spring showcase, signaling depth and competition at the game‑changing position.
Jul 27, 2026
A Mother’s Late‑Life Kickoff: Joining the Seaforth Bombshells
A mother of three trades spectator seats for the front line, discovering the physical and mental challenges of learning football with a diverse team of teammates.
Jul 27, 2026
PPR Fantasy Football: Why Targets Trump Pure Rushing Production
In points‑per‑reception leagues, every catch adds points, making players who see the ball frequently far more valuable than traditional stats suggest.
Jul 27, 2026
Big Ten Preseason Poll Places Iowa at No.8, Sparks Conference Debate
The latest Big Ten preseason media poll ranks the Iowa Hawkeyes eighth, prompting discussion about the conference's title contenders and the challenges each team faces.
Jul 27, 2026
Clemson Football Eyes 2026 Rebound After Turbulent 2025
Clemson’s program seeks to bounce back from a disappointing 2025 season, with head coach Dabo Swinney and staff detailing their plans during the 2026 Media Day.
Jul 27, 2026
Clemson Football Sets Sights on a Bigger Win Total in 2026
After a disappointing 7‑6 record, Clemson’s head coach outlines the goals for the upcoming season, while media day highlights the team’s renewed focus.
Jul 27, 2026
Utah State Aggies Gear Up for Inaugural Pac‑12 Season Under Bronco Mendenhall
Utah State’s first year in the Pac‑12 under head coach Bronco Mendenhall is marked by modest win expectations, a demanding schedule, and slim postseason odds.
Jul 27, 2026
Utah State Aggies Face Uphill Battle in Pac-12 Debut
The Aggies enter the Pac-12 with a modest win total forecast, a low bowl‑eligibility probability and a steep schedule that includes early tests against Washington and Utah.
Jul 27, 2026
Mizzou Announces Trio of Players for SEC Media Days Ahead of 2026 Season
The University of Missouri’s football program has revealed the three athletes who will serve as its representatives at the upcoming SEC Media Days, where head coach Eli Drinkwitz will outline the team’s plans for the 2026 season.
Jul 27, 2026
Ben Coryea Commits to UAlbany Football as Preferred Walk‑On After Scholarship Setback
After a coaching turnover stripped him of a scholarship, Ben Coryea is turning a setback into an opportunity. The standout running back from Saratoga Springs will report to UAlbany’s camp on July 30, eager to prove himself at the Division I FCS level.
Jul 27, 2026
Mountain West Football Media Days Forecast a New Era of Competition
Las Vegas hosts the annual Mountain West media summit where coaches and analysts dissect the upcoming season, revealing projected standings, key player awards and the conference's preseason all‑conference team.
Jul 27, 2026
Lamine Yamal’s Perfect Record Defines a New Era for Spanish Football
From a breakthrough at Euro 2024 to pivotal moments in the 2026 World Cup, Lamine Yamal's contributions have helped Spain maintain an unbeaten run that mirrors historic achievements, while his ability to draw double teams opens space for teammates like Dani Olmo and Pedro Porro.
Jul 27, 2026
Eric Morris Takes the Helm at Oklahoma State, Aiming for a Quick Turnaround
After a successful stint at Incarnate Word, Eric Morris joins Oklahoma State with a mission to revive a program that has managed only four wins in the past two years.
Jul 27, 2026
Spain’s Strategic Dominance Secures World Cup Final Spot
Spain's semi‑final victory over France was built on a cohesive defensive structure, the emergence of Lamine Yamal, and a midfield masterclass by Rodri, paving the way for a historic unbeaten run into the final.
Jul 27, 2026