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The Hoover Vikings will begin their 2026 high school football campaign on August 21, entering the season with a 9‑3 record from 2025 and a schedule packed with regional rivals. Their playoff path leads to the state championships in Canton.
Former NFL center Peter Konz and local coach Brad Webb host a free, four‑day youth football camp in Rockford, Illinois, emphasizing skill training, mentorship, and community values for children in grades 2 through 8.
The Perry Panthers open their 2026 campaign on August 21, building on a 5‑5 record from a year ago and eyeing a deep run in the OHSAA playoffs.
The Jackson Polar Bears open their 2026 campaign on August 21, looking to build on a 6‑6 record and chase a state title.
Newcastle’s pursuit of Johan Manzambi reflects a strategic push to reinforce midfield options while navigating a busy transfer market.
The Eagles will open the 2026 campaign on Aug. 21, facing a schedule that includes longtime rivals and a path to the Ohio High School Athletic Association’s state championship in Canton.
The Blue Streaks open the 2026 high school football season on Aug. 21, hoping to improve on last year’s 7‑4 record. A look at the schedule, playoff path and key rivals.
In a dramatic College Football Playoff semifinal, D'Angelo Ponds intercepted a pass and returned it for a touchdown, a play highlighted by defensive coordinator Bryant Haines and teammate Omar Cooper, Jr. The performance, analyzed at the NFL Combine, underscored Ponds' football IQ and sealed his draft destiny with the New York Jets.
From Kirby Smart's dominance to emerging leaders at LSU and beyond, the latest coach rankings reveal a dynamic SEC preparing to break out of its recent slump.
Clemson’s 2026 season hinges on an untested offense, with new quarterbacks, a depleted line and linebacker questions shaping the team's outlook.
Jordan Marshall, the Wolverines' standout running back, is poised to lead a revitalized Michigan football squad with his performance and mentorship.
The University of Tennessee's football program has honored jersey No. 60 across more than eight decades, linking early pioneers like Melvin Herring with championship heroes such as Matt Goodin and a roster of over three dozen players who have carried the iconic number.
With new head coach Ryan Silverfield at the helm, Arkansas is counting on experienced transfers and promising freshmen to upgrade a secondary that will be smaller, faster, and more communicative.
The Green Bulldogs open the 2026 high school football season on August 21, facing a challenging slate of opponents before heading into the postseason.
The Ragin' Cajuns open the 2026 campaign with a series of high‑profile games against both long‑standing rivals and Power Five opponents, featuring emerging talent and strategic additions.
The Crimson Tide's secondary is set for a potent 2026 season, blending experienced returnees with high‑profile transfers and fresh five‑star recruits.
Tuscaloosa County’s football program is focusing on confidence, accountability and a strong returning offensive line as it eyes a turnaround after a tough 1‑9 season.
The Knights will attend media days in Frisco, Texas, on July 7 as they look to improve on a modest 2025 showing and navigate a challenging schedule.
With media days in Frisco approaching, the Knights confront a 7‑27 record in the Big 12, a revamped roster and the ripple effects of Texas Tech’s loss of Brendan Sorsby.
With a 23‑4 record over the last two seasons and a second‑place preseason ranking, the Cougars are poised for a breakout year, highlighted by key players and a supportive coaching staff.
Austin Mack entered the 2026 Rose Bowl under unexpected circumstances, delivering a performance that his family, former coaches and analysts view as a pivotal moment in his development.
Kansas football’s defense is focusing on five standout players to finally break a bowl‑game drought that has persisted since 2023.
Despite three straight seasons without a playoff team, SEC coaches are ranked by peers, highlighting Smart's dominance and the rise of new contenders.
The 2026 Big 12 Football Media Days will take place in Frisco, Texas, featuring live broadcasts, major controversies, and the first public appearances of several new coaches.