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FanDuel has cut Penn State's projected regular‑season wins for 2026 to 8.5, down from 9.5, yet the Nittany Lions remain favored to exceed that total despite a massive influx of new players.
Iowa State’s running back corps faces a rebuild under new leadership, with transfers, injuries and portal activity shaping the upcoming season.
The Hawkeyes’ schedule packs three power‑house opponents into a two‑week window, while a later stretch offers a chance at a perfect run against weaker foes.
Coach Jimmy Rogers and offensive coordinator Tyler Roehl are overseeing a committee approach to the backfield, targeting additions through the transfer portal while key returnees prepare for a full season.
The latest wave of Big Ten coaching changes reveals divergent approaches to roster construction, from Chesney’s aggressive portal use to Fitzgerald’s adaptation challenges, and the steady hands of Whittingham and Campbell.
The region's talent pipeline is reshaping college recruiting landscapes, with multiple local athletes securing offers from elite programs across the country.
A federal lawsuit filed by Texas Tech quarterback Brendan Sorsby contests the NCAA’s eligibility ruling after a betting violation, arguing that the organization profits from gambling while penalizing players. The case brings to light a multimillion‑dollar NIL agreement and the involvement of litigator Jeffrey Kessler.
Texas Tech quarterback Brendan Sorsby has filed a lawsuit to overturn the NCAA’s decision that bars him from the 2026 season, arguing the association failed to assist his recovery from a gambling addiction.
After a December 2025 hiring, head coach Matt Campbell begins his first season at Penn State, navigating a low‑ranked recruiting class and a wave of transfers while hoping to restore the program's former prominence.
In a candid conversation on The IX Sports Podcast, Iowa guard Chit Chat Wright discusses her leadership role, the impact of NIL deals, and the ripple effects of the transfer portal across college basketball.
The Bulldogs, led by coach Jeff Lebby, face the Tigers in Starkville as Missouri enters the game with a 3‑0 start. Key players and recent transfers add layers of strategy to a matchup that promises intensity.
Kentucky Wildcats prepare for the 2026‑27 season as they await decisions from top recruits Malachi Moreno and Milan Momcilovic, with CBS analysts predicting a strong impact.
Head coach Mark Pope and his staff are fine‑tuning the Wildcats’ lineup for the upcoming season, banking on key recruits like Malachi Moreno to anchor the paint.
Head coach Mark Pope is shaping a championship‑contending lineup, banking on key recruits and a strong scouting push ahead of the NBA Draft withdrawal deadline.
With four in-state commits and a No.57 national ranking, Illinois is leveraging visits from prospects like Bennett Konkey to reinforce its roster. Coach Bret Bielema’s focus on key positions and the addition of players such as Alex Perry and Ty Robinson signal a promising outlook for the coming seasons.
Carson Van Dinter, a Wisconsin native who transferred from Iowa State, aims to contribute as a key backup in the Badgers' defense
Wisconsin is rebuilding its secondary by prioritizing speed, adding transfers and track athletes such as Donovan Dunmore, whose recent 100‑meter record highlights the program's new recruiting focus.
From Josh Hoover’s record‑breaking passing yards to Ahmad Hardy’s recovery from a gunshot wound, the 2026 season promises dramatic storylines for the nation’s most prolific college football athletes.
Charles Woodson Jr., a three‑star safety from Lake Nona High School in Orlando, announced his pledge to Michigan on Wednesday, becoming the second safety and the tenth overall prospect in the 2027 recruiting cycle.
A top Iowa State prospect evaluates the financial and career implications of turning pro versus staying in college.
Milan Momcilovic, known for leading the nation in three‑point percentage, is navigating a pivotal decision that could shape his professional trajectory, as coaches and programs jockey for his commitment.
Clara Strack’s junior season delivered historic all‑around numbers, leading Kentucky to its first Sweet 16 in a decade and positioning her as the clear favorite to headline the next college basketball cycle.
Michigan State is intensifying its recruitment efforts on Zay'vion Smith, a highly rated offensive tackle from Ohio who remains committed to Cincinnati.
Crain & Cone’s latest rankings identify the most promising head coaches for 2026, highlighting Lane Kiffin at LSU, Kyle Whittingham at Michigan, Pete Golding at Ole Miss, Matt Campbell at Penn State and Jon Sumrall at Florida, while noting key offseason moves across the sport.