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The 2021 University of Cincinnati football team was named the top Group of Five program of the College Football Playoff era, finishing 13‑1 after a Cotton Bowl loss to Alabama and earning a school‑record nine NFL draft picks.
The University of Houston baseball program saw its final series slip against Arizona State, closing the season at 24‑31 overall and 7‑23 in conference play. Long‑time head coach Todd Whitting, who has guided the team since 2010, will not return, leaving the program at a crossroads.
The University of South Florida baseball team edged Wichita State 7‑6 in ten innings, with Jevin Relaford’s walk‑off RBI single sealing a postseason‑clinching win.
With the regular season winding down, Tulane's baseball squad faces Rice in a high‑stakes series that could shape both teams' postseason hopes.
Four months before kickoff, analysts outline how the Bears' schedule, quarterback development and historic precedents converge on a Clemson clash that could define the 2026 campaign.