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Clemson enters its Oct. 3 home game against Miami as a 6.5‑point underdog, up from a 5.5‑point spread earlier in the offseason, while the Hurricanes eye a playoff run after last season’s runner‑up finish.
JSerra High School’s flag football team looks to repeat its perfect 2025 season as key players return, new rules loom, and rival programs reshuffle ahead of the Chargers x Oakley Invitational.
Orange Coast College will suspend its football program for the 2026 season as part of a strategic rebuild after a 0‑10 record in 2025.
Six voids detected beneath the varsity field, plus a seventh nearby, have led school officials to postpone home games and schedule practices on a safe site as engineers prepare a grout-filled fix slated for completion by late October.
A look at the standout receivers, their college choices, and the statistical milestones that have put them on the national radar
The 2026 Florida high school football season brings a new Open Division format and heightened competition across Class 1A, with powerhouse programs and emerging talents vying for state supremacy.
The Statesman Journal is set to crown the top high school linebacker in the Salem‑Keizer region for the 2026 season, spotlighting standout players from Cascade, Sprague, South Salem and beyond.
The Wildcats are preparing for their season opener against South Warren on Aug. 21, hoping to improve on last year’s record and chemistry.
After years of rejection, Drew Mestemaker’s perseverance propelled him from a high school non‑starter to the quarterback position that could revive the Oklahoma State Cowboys.
A wave of transfers among the nation's most coveted high school football players is redefining preseason rankings and college recruitment trajectories for the 2026 season.
After a decade away from the sidelines, veteran coach Gary Patterson rejoins college football as USC’s defensive coordinator, bringing a storied legacy and a hands‑on approach to a program seeking defensive renewal.
A look at the leading linebackers from Cascade, Sprague, South Salem and other Salem-Keizer high schools, their recent achievements, and the upcoming vote to crown the area’s best defender.
Three standout players are projected to drive Duke's football resurgence in the upcoming season, blending proven production with high‑profile recruits.
With multiple starters sidelined, Boise State looks to veteran guard Roger Carreon to anchor an offensive line that could determine whether the Broncos break into the College Football Playoff.
The new Bloom Football Performance Center, opened in August 2024, offers a 160,000‑square‑foot showcase of athletic excellence, featuring dual fields, advanced recovery suites and a media hub, all funded by a $50 million gift from the Bloom Family.
The quarterback's first year of eligibility brings a celebration of his 20‑year career, Super Bowl victory and record‑setting statistics.
A look at the top-ranked California teams for the 2026 flag football season, highlighting JSerra Catholic's No. 1 spot, major player transfers, and the impact on traditional powerhouses.
After a 26‑year career defined by clutch performances, Adam Vinatieri will be enshrined in the Pro Football Hall of Fame, joining an elite group of players whose impact reshaped the game.
During the first week of preseason practice, LSU opened its doors to a sliver of the press, offering just minutes of observation. The brief glimpses highlighted a healthy Sam Leavitt, emerging defensive tackle talents, and lingering questions at edge rusher.
The upcoming 2026 college football opener in Dublin spotlights the enduring legacy of Jack Spikes, a Horned Frogs legend whose jersey number aligns with the season’s countdown.
Drew Brees, a first‑year Hall of Fame inductee, will be celebrated in August 2026 at Tom Benson Hall of Fame Stadium, where former Saints coach Sean Payton will present him. The ceremony will be broadcast on ESPN and streamed across multiple platforms.
Under new head coach Elliott Craig, the Rushville High School Rockets are shifting to a more pass‑heavy scheme, with senior players stepping up to lead the charge toward a Week 10 finish and a playoff berth.
A top Tennessee recruit balances family legacy, athletic discipline, and a drive to excel on both offense and defense at the University of Oregon.
The Journal Sentinel’s preseason rankings highlight defending champions, conference shifts, and the teams poised to make noise in the 2026 season.