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The Tar Heels open the 2026 campaign in Ireland, where a new-look roster, a high‑stakes contract for head coach Bill Belichick and a slate of broadcast partners set the stage for a highly anticipated matchup.
Thales Nguyen’s 4-yard touchdown run capped a 55-yard pass from Aidan Kautsky to Jayden Moore, giving Lakewood a 12-7 victory over Paramount. Early missteps gave way to a safety and a defensive stand that limited the Pirates to a single score.
With key defensive linemen gone and only a handful of unproven players set to fill the void, Iowa’s coaching staff is pinning hopes on transfers and young talent to keep the line competitive.
With only one returning starter and four new faces, the Bears' success hinges on quickly forging chemistry on the line of scrimmage.
In a high‑stakes Senior Night showdown, the Naperville North Huskies rallied from a 45‑13 deficit to defeat the Libertyville Wildcats 21‑14 in overtime, capping a night of dramatic plays and community celebration.
Arkansas enters a pivotal year under new leadership, facing a demanding slate of ranked opponents while aiming to revive a dormant home‑win tradition and showcase a revitalized offense and defense.
Baylor School secured its 14th straight win, defeating Loudoun Sports Academy 37-12. Keegan Croucher led a prolific passing attack, while defensive standouts Xavier Bowman and Hans-Emery Julien anchored a rising unit.
The first week of the season features high‑profile games abroad, the debut of new FBS programs and a glimpse of the teams eyeing the College Football Playoff.
With the Rebels ranked ninth and set to host the 24th‑ranked Cardinals in nine days, sophomore wideout Caleb Cunningham, tight end Luke Hasz and safety Edwin Joseph are poised to make significant impacts.
College football’s opening week promises marquee ACC battles, transfer quarterback intrigue, and the debut of new FBS programs, all while Louisville prepares for a demanding road slate.
The small town of East Bernard gathered for a season opener marked by prayer, memorials and heartfelt tributes after the tragic loss of head coach Jeremy Jenkins and his wife Brandy.
The Saddle Mountain Unified School District has canceled the football season at Tonopah Valley High School following an investigation into alleged sexual misconduct by team members during a July trip, with authorities and school officials emphasizing student safety.
On August 29, 2026, the Memphis Tigers will meet the UNLV Rebels for the first time, a matchup that pits new coaching staffs and transfer‑laden rosters against each other under the bright lights of Allegiant Stadium.
Missouri football returns after a 245‑day layoff, bolstered by a revamped roster and high hopes under Eli Drinkwitz. With quarterback Austin Simmons poised for a breakout and a challenging SEC slate ahead, the Tigers are projected to surpass modest predictions and contend for a winning season.
A wave of preseason injuries has forced several programs to reshape their lineups before the first games of the 2026 season.
Northwestern Lehigh’s 28-16 win over Valley View highlighted a strong offensive display and defensive grit, setting an optimistic tone for the upcoming campaign.
Key position battles emerged during Michigan’s fall camp, with Nichols, Staehling and Johnson stepping into larger roles while several projected starters slipped down the depth chart.
The 2026 college football season opens with a limited Week 0 in Dublin, but ESPN's 'College GameDay' will debut a week later in Baton Rouge for the LSU vs. Clemson matchup.
Coach Matt Campbell’s Victory Day event at Beaver Stadium brought children with disabilities onto the field, reinforcing a culture where service and empathy outweigh traditional football metrics.
Sports Illustrated’s historic top 25 list crowns Alabama as the greatest college football program, highlighting five championship teams and a legacy that eclipses fleeting modern triumphs.
Six Chicago Bears players crack Justin Boone's Top 100 fantasy rankings, signaling a potent mix of talent, durability, and upside for the 2026 season.
The annual Pitt football Kickoff Luncheon emphasized trust, personal stories, and team cohesion over statistics, celebrating the 50th anniversary of the 1976 championship while naming a new quartet of captains.
Coach Bob Chesney’s unprecedented transfer haul and a flexible depth chart signal a new emphasis on player rotation, ensuring numerous Bruins gain meaningful snaps throughout the season.
Wilson High School defeated Gov. Mifflin 48‑7 in a Section 1‑2 clash that was halted by a police emergency, with standout performances from Justice Hardy, Cole Peterson and Michael Glover.