
Taj Manning’s Breakout Season at Iowa State
Taj Manning, a forward who moved from Kansas State to Iowa State, is entering his final year of eligibility with a clear mission: to translate his rebounding dominance into a more prominent offensive role.
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Taj Manning, a forward who moved from Kansas State to Iowa State, is entering his final year of eligibility with a clear mission: to translate his rebounding dominance into a more prominent offensive role.

An exploration of the University of Pittsburgh's brief but spectacular football resurgence in the 1970s and early 1980s, examining the on‑field triumphs, off‑field investments, and lasting legacy.

A look at the impact of Michigan State's latest transfer acquisitions, their projected roles and the financial implications of their name, image and likeness deals.

Fall camp will determine starter roles across the Nittany Lions' defense and special teams, highlighting both established talent and emerging prospects.

As the opener approaches, Penn State’s offseason reveals a flurry of player movement, a top‑20 NIL budget, and ambitions to seat 109,000 fans in State College.

The 2026 Shriners Children’s East-West Bowl watch list features a blend of veteran Nebraska standouts and impact transfers, setting the stage for a highly anticipated matchup.

Redshirt junior Sam Lindsey, a five‑star prospect from Lilburn, Georgia, is expected to challenge for the starting long snapper role and eventually inherit a legacy of standout specialists at Indiana University.

Bond’s blend of shooting efficiency, defensive versatility and low turnover rate positions him as a key piece for Iowa State’s upcoming campaign.

The Clear Lake Lions finished the 2025 regular season unbeaten, boasting a high‑scoring offense, a stingy defense and a slate of key returning players as they prepare for the next chapter.

Syracuse's alumni team, Boeheim's Army, will face Hall In in the TBT championship from July 21-24, showcasing a roster of former Orange standouts whose college careers left indelible marks.

Using EA Sports’ College Football 27, the Arizona Wildcats’ 2027 campaign was modeled from the first whistle to the final standings, revealing a 3‑1 start, mid‑season setbacks and a late‑season push that still fell short of bowl eligibility.

The University of Wisconsin-Madison is reshaping its football staff for the 2026 season, adding five new position coaches whose backgrounds and expertise could redefine the team's trajectory.
The Wildcats' non‑conference slate features a November 3 home opener against South Dakota State, a Las Vegas tournament game versus Gonzaga, and a series of Big 12 matchups that will shape their NCAA tournament hopes.

Highly rated prospect Marcus Zelee, a 6‑foot‑3 guard from Austin, Texas, has signed with the Mean Green, bringing a blend of scoring, playmaking and defensive intensity to the program.

The latest Big 12 preseason football rankings reveal a competitive landscape, with Texas Tech leading the pack and several programs poised for breakthroughs.
Columnist Travis Hines outlines the Cyclones’ projected 3‑5 win season, the SEC’s posturing to leave the NCAA, and the widening gap between the power conferences and the rest of college football.

From high school stardom to a redshirt season that saw limited snaps, Preston Ries is set to compete for a rotational spot on Iowa’s defense as the 2026 campaign approaches.

Three Badgers players are emerging as top prospects for the 2026 season, each bringing distinct skills and expectations that could redefine their roles on the field.

Iowa State University announces the launch of single-game football ticket sales and parking passes on July 23 at 10 a.m., offering a range of pricing tiers and online purchase pathways.

The University of Arizona’s football program looks ahead to a 2026 schedule that blends historic rivalries, new coaching directions and a roster bolstered by standout returning talent.

ESPN’s Football Power Index projects a 7.6‑4.4 record for Iowa in 2026, an 11.7% chance of reaching the College Football Playoff and a 1.7% chance of capturing the Big Ten, with detailed win probabilities against every scheduled opponent.
Iowa’s schedule features five high‑major opponents, with a marquee matchup against Alabama in Des Moines, as Coach Ben McCollum looks to blend fan engagement with competitive testing.

The Volunteers will open the season at home against Wofford before traveling to face Radford, Tennessee State and a series of high‑profile opponents, culminating in a tournament in Las Vegas that includes games against Maryland, Iowa State or San Diego State, and other national contenders.

A look at the leading tight ends and fullbacks in the 2027 recruiting class, as determined by veteran analyst Travis Wilson, highlighting commitments, standout performances, and future outlooks.