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The Clarion Ledger’s annual Dandy Dozen list spotlights Mississippi’s most coveted high school football talent for the Class of 2027, highlighting standout performances, college commitments and championship contributions.
Defensive back Joenel Aguero chose Ole Miss after a season‑ending injury, citing daily practice with quarterback Trinidad Chambliss and the program's welcoming atmosphere as key factors.
Alessio Milivojevic and Jordan Hall return as pivotal figures for Michigan State football, aiming to lift the team in the Big Ten.
The Seminoles wrapped up their last preseason practice, with the defense shining and several key players showing promising signs.
A look at the coaches whose programs are under the microscope heading into the 2026 campaign, each battling a recent slide that could determine their futures.
Hedy Chen, the NFL’s chief of staff and head of financial planning and analysis, blends media savvy with strategic acumen to steer the league’s historic media deals and support Commissioner Roger Goodell.
Six college football head coaches face intense scrutiny as they enter the 2026 season, each battling poor records, off‑field controversies and financial risks that could cost their schools hundreds of millions.
Curtiss Sallie, a longtime Madison resident and teacher at Madison High School, has taken over as head coach after Chris Kubik’s departure. With a record of six championship rings and a strong summer turnout of 82 players, Sallie is focused on building on recent sectional successes while emphasizing daily effort and focus.
Norton High School’s football team returns a potent mix of offensive firepower and defensive experience, setting the stage for a championship‑contending 2026 season.
The 2026 preseason opens on August 13, featuring a revised schedule, the first Monday night game on September 14 between the Chiefs and Broncos, and an international matchup in Australia.
Riverdale High School's standout wide receiver Gavin Johnson combines record‑breaking speed with a developing partnership with quarterback Gavin Hampton, drawing early college interest as the 2026 TSSAA season begins.
Transfer cornerback DJ McKinney, a seasoned player with over 5,300 career snaps, is integrating into Notre Dame’s defense by attending night meetings and impressing coaches during fall camp, positioning himself to contribute alongside Leonard Moore and other starters.
Returning star Dennis Dustin leads a Wilton squad that must replace key receivers, as coach DiNunzio faces his toughest schedule yet against playoff powerhouses.
Mountain Lakes High School's football team, known as 'The Herd,' prepares for another competitive season, ranked No.10, aiming to add to its sectional legacy.
A look at the standout defensive linemen shaping the 2026 season, their statistical dominance, and the college destinations that await them
Ahead of the August 28 kickoff, lohud’s Super 11 Watch List identifies the top returning impact players and emerging newcomers poised to influence the 2026 season.
Texas Tech’s preseason No. 12 ranking and deep roster set the stage for a freshman class that could shape the team’s next chapter.
The Chiefs have completed four consecutive winning seasons, upgraded their fields, and moved into Division II nonselect. With key players returning and a challenging district ahead, the team aims to finally advance beyond the first round.
Veteran coach Kyle Whittingham takes the helm of the Michigan Wolverines, introducing a high‑tempo offense led by coordinator Jason Beck, quarterback Bryce Underwood and running back Jordan Marshall. The revamped scheme emphasizes misdirection, pull‑press throws and unconventional play designs, setting the stage for a surprise‑filled season.
The United Football League announced new signings that bring the total number of its alumni in the NFL to 42, with the Detroit Lions and Arizona Cardinals leading the acquisitions.
A former non‑football player has transformed into a key Division I recruit, blending his local roots with a newfound passion for the game.
Auburn’s football program has taken an unconventional step in its preseason preparations by assigning live officials to on‑field drills, a move designed to simulate game conditions more closely and improve execution across the squad.
Kansas football’s performance staff details how targeted weight gains and speed improvements are reshaping the roster ahead of the 2026 season.
The Knights confront a reshaped postseason landscape, battling injuries, roster changes, and a recent third‑round exit, while senior quarterback Mark Norris and linebacker Sawyer Summerlin lead the charge under Coach Josh Wright’s guidance.