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Early performances from punter Jasper Scaife, versatile defender Ashton Craig, and newcomer DJ McKinney, along with the return of healthy playmakers, hint at a competitive roster shaping up for the upcoming season.
Auburn University’s football program is deep into preseason work under first‑year head coach Alex Golesh, with key players emerging and a challenging schedule on the horizon.
Mark Watson, a veteran coach with deep Missouri ties, now oversees roster management, agent negotiations and financial planning for Missouri State football as the program navigates the new landscape of name, image and likeness regulations.
From a high school state championship in Cincinnati to a Hall of Fame induction, Luke Kuechly’s career reflects disciplined ambition, familial guidance, and a legacy that transcends statistics.
Returning starters and a cohesive roster set the stage for Ash Grove's upcoming campaign, beginning with a jamboree in Sarcoxie on August 21 and a home opener against Willow Springs on August 28.
The Yellow Jackets will host seven home games in 2026, offering season tickets, mini‑plans and single‑game options, while building on a recent 9‑4 record and a $500 million fundraising push for stadium and facility renovations.
The Naval Academy's strength and conditioning program has led to unprecedented muscle gains among its football squad, with athletes adding over 450 pounds of muscle collectively and upgrading their wardrobes to accommodate new physiques.
The NFL has partnered with Australian football’s governing body to embed flag football in the National Sporting Schools programme, rebrand it as NFL Flag, and schedule the league’s first regular‑season game in Australia at the Melbourne Cricket Ground.
ESPN’s designation of Cam Newton as Alabama’s top archenemy resurfaces a 2010 Iron Bowl comeback that reshaped the Crimson Tide’s dominance and fuels anticipation for the next chapter.
Coach Dabo Swinney lauds the freshman’s evolution from an overlooked recruit to a 251‑pound ‘brickhouse’, illustrating how Clemson’s focus on self‑improvement can turn modest beginnings into standout performances.
A look at the Washington Football Team’s 2026 season as head coach Jedd Fisch builds on roster upgrades, quarterback development and defensive progress.
Florida’s fall camp opened with intense quarterback work, featuring redshirt sophomore Aaron Philo and redshirt freshman Tramell Jones Jr. vying for the starting role, while key position battles and positional work continue to shape the roster.
Florida's fall practice on August 7 introduced a morning schedule, highlighted a quarterback competition between Aaron Philo and Tramell Jones Jr., and showcased early work at key positions ahead of the season opener.
From state champions to emerging sophomores, Iowa high school football features a deep pool of elite running backs poised to dominate the ground game in 2026.
After missing the previous season with a season‑ending injury, Andrew Babalola is back on the field, fully participating in fall camp and vying for a starting spot on Michigan's offensive line.
The new head coach outlines a simplified offensive scheme, a revamped defensive approach, and an expanded role for the team in local youth sports.
The Tigers finished last season 9‑1, losing only to South Callaway, and now bring back a core of all‑conference players, including Brewster, Wilson, Howe and Davis, while transitioning Howe to quarterback and welcoming new roles for Decker and Fluty.
The Leathernecks’ home stadium receives a cutting‑edge ‘Predator’ hybrid turf system, funded by player guarantees and alumni donations, enhancing safety, playability, and visual identity for the 2026 season.
The resignation of Superintendent Brian Scriven follows a hazing scandal that led to criminal charges and the cancellation of football seasons at Cheltenham High School.
Oregon's head coach Dan Lanning reflects on a recurring pattern of losing to repeat opponents, draws inspiration from NFL scheduling, and outlines plans for a stronger 2026 playoff push.
Coach Matt Gray’s focus on incremental improvement shapes Mentor’s preseason work, as the Cardinals test new talent against St. Edward ahead of a challenging schedule.
Drew Williams, a Lane Tech College Prep football player who suffered a traumatic brain injury in 2013, died at 30. His celebration of life at Biagio Event Hall highlighted his enduring influence and sparked important conversations about youth sports safety.
After a year-long absence, the Houston Texans have reinstated wide receiver Jaylin Noel, a 23-year-old who impressed as a rookie with 1,438 all-purpose yards and a key role on special teams.
The Houston Texans reinstated third-round draft pick Jaylin Noel from the non-football injury list, highlighting his offseason work and promising contributions.