Playoff Odds Tighten as 12‑Team Field Takes Shape
With the top five favorites hovering around the 50% threshold, the expanded playoff picture is poised for dramatic shifts as the season unfolds.
Sep 9, 2026
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LSU Adds Players to Satisfy NCAA Roster Rules as SEC Considers Expulsion
LSU football is adding Aiden Anding and Gabriel Reliford to meet the 105‑player NCAA cap, a step taken to address a legal battle over Dae'Quan Wright and Zxavian Harris, as the SEC readies a vote on September 10 that could remove the Tigers from the conference.
Sep 9, 2026
SEC Moves to Expel LSU Over Eligibility Dispute
The Southeastern Conference has filed an amended complaint alleging LSU lacks institutional control, setting the stage for a decisive vote that may affect the upcoming Tennessee‑LSU matchup and the future of the Tigers’ program.
Sep 8, 2026
LSU Cultivates Notoriety While Nebraska Locks in $25 Million Coach Deal
LSU is positioning itself as the most hated team in college football through deliberate cultural moves, while Nebraska commits $25 million to coach Matt Rhule, and programs like Miami and Tarleton State show signs of growth.
Sep 8, 2026
Courtroom Clash Over NCAA Eligibility Could Upend LSU Football Roster
A Baton Rouge court hearing will decide whether athletes such as Dae'Quan Wright, Zxavian Harris and Blake Cotton can return to LSU under new NCAA rules, as the SEC enforces penalties and legal challenges mount.
Sep 7, 2026
LSU Gains Fifth‑Year Edge Rusher Tuihalamaka After Court Victory
A Baton Rouge judge’s ruling lets LSU’s Tuihalamaka play in the 51‑10 win over Clemson, while the SEC’s lawsuit over eligibility rules continues.
Sep 6, 2026
Former Professionals Sue NCAA Over Eligibility Rules as SEC and LSU Clash
Former NFL players Dae'Quan Wright, Zxavian Harris and Blake Cotton have filed suit against the NCAA, arguing they were misled into professional contracts by outdated eligibility rules, while the SEC and LSU confront each other over enforcement of recruitment policies that could bar former pros from the SEC.
Sep 6, 2026
University of Florida Men’s Basketball Unveils 2026‑27 Schedule Ahead of Football Opener
The University of Florida men's basketball team announced its complete 2026‑27 schedule, highlighted by a top‑ranked preseason projection, early road games in Tampa and Jacksonville, a Las Vegas showcase against Notre Dame, and a rigorous SEC campaign that runs through March.
Sep 6, 2026
LSU Tigers Face Clemson in High‑Stakes SEC Opener
The SEC opener between LSU and Clemson on September 5 will be broadcast nationally on ABC, with betting markets favoring LSU despite a potentially competitive matchup.
Sep 5, 2026
Arizona Soccer Holds LSU to a 1‑1 Draw in Tempe Amid Eligibility Controversy
A hot August match in Tempe ended in a 1‑1 stalemate as Arizona’s Kyleigh Johnson scored her first college goal, while LSU’s fifth‑year seniors sparked an NCAA eligibility debate.
Aug 30, 2026
LSU Soccer Secures 1-1 Draw with Arizona in Tempe
The LSU women's soccer team held Arizona to a 1-1 stalemate at Sun Devil Soccer Stadium, with Galligan’s 44th‑minute goal and a steady defensive performance setting the stage for a September 3 clash against the Bears.
Aug 30, 2026
LSU Women’s Soccer Bolsters 2026 Roster with International Talent and Local Stars
Fourteen new players, including eleven freshmen, join LSU's 2026 women's soccer squad, bringing a blend of global experience and Louisiana talent as the team eyes another successful season.
Aug 30, 2026
2026 College Football Playoff Outlook: Powerhouses, Transfers, and Predicted Champions
The 2026 season promises dramatic shifts as transfers reshape rosters, historic programs chase new milestones, and analysts map out a bracket that could crown an unexpected champion.
Aug 29, 2026
Emery Jones Jr. and Deuce Geralds Lead LSU’s Defensive Revival in Fall Camp
LSU’s fall camp highlights standout performances by offensive lineman Emery Jones Jr. and defensive lineman Deuce Geralds, whose early successes signal a potential transformation of the Tigers’ defense.
Aug 28, 2026
LSU Soccer Falls 1-0 to Arizona State in Tempe
LSU lost 1‑0 to Arizona State at Sun Devil Soccer Stadium, with Emmie Ennis scoring the only goal in the 29th minute. Despite possession and several chances, the Tigers could not find the net.
Aug 28, 2026
High Point Panthers Unveil 2026‑27 Non‑Conference Basketball Schedule
High Point University announced its ambitious 2026‑27 non‑conference basketball schedule, highlighting a mix of Power‑4 programs, mid‑major powerhouses and elite neutral‑site contests, including a historic midnight tip against Liberty.
Aug 27, 2026
Graham Couch’s 2024 Michigan State Football Forecast: Key Matchups, Players and Bowl Outlook
Columnist Graham Couch maps out Michigan State’s 2024 slate, highlighting marquee battles, emerging storylines and the players who will shape each contest.
Aug 27, 2026
Big Ten and SEC ban former NFL players, igniting legal fights over college eligibility
New eligibility rules from the Big Ten and SEC block former NFL players, sparking lawsuits and roster upheaval as the upcoming college football season looms.
Aug 26, 2026
LSU Soccer Heads to Tempe for Crucial Road Test
A look at the upcoming August 27 showdown, key players to watch, and what the match means for both programs
Aug 26, 2026
Big Ten Bans Pro Players, Igniting NCAA Eligibility Firestorm
The Big Ten’s suspension of a coach for fielding a former professional player has sparked a nationwide debate over NCAA eligibility, prompting calls for congressional action and raising questions about the future of college sports.
Aug 25, 2026
RJ Luis Jr.’s Return to College Basketball Amid NCAA Eligibility Upheaval
From a standout junior season at St. John’s to a court‑mandated comeback at LSU, RJ Luis Jr. illustrates how shifting NCAA policies and new compensation rules have turned college athletics into a year‑round free‑agent market.
Aug 25, 2026
Ukrainian Forward Kate Koval Leaves LSU Women’s Basketball Over Family Ties to War
After LSU signed Russian recruit Anna Minaeva, head coach Kim Mulkey renamed a team drill at the request of Koval, underscoring the personal and political dimensions of the roster shift.
Aug 25, 2026
Court Battles Open Door for Fifth-Year College Athletes
Recent court decisions and NCAA rule changes are reshaping eligibility for college athletes, enabling some to return to play and raising questions about the future of amateur competition.
Aug 25, 2026
2026 College Football Quarterback Rankings: Experience, Transfers, and Breakout Risks
The 2026 quarterback class blends returning starters with high‑profile transfers, offering a mix of proven talent and uncertain newcomers. Injuries, offensive line stability and early‑season tests will determine which names rise to the top.
Aug 25, 2026