
Nevada Wolf Pack Eyes Bowl Berth as Mountain West Expands
Nevada aims for a bowl game in 2026 while navigating a reshaped Mountain West conference and a revamped offensive scheme.
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Nevada aims for a bowl game in 2026 while navigating a reshaped Mountain West conference and a revamped offensive scheme.
Coach Kirk Ferentz discusses the evolving quarterback race, the potential of the secondary and linebackers, and the challenges facing the defensive line and special teams.
Ferentz discusses the quarterback duel between Hank Brown and Jeremy Hecklinski, the potential extension of the race into the season, and the challenges facing the defensive line, while highlighting the promise of the secondary, linebackers, and special teams.

A month before the season begins, college football’s Week 0 will open with a historic game in Dublin, while sponsor patches, coaching upheavals, and international storylines add layers of intrigue.

Fordham University’s football program began its 2026 campaign at Moglia Stadium, introducing a revamped roster of 40 newcomers, key returning stars, and five new coaches, while the team eyes a season that includes matchups with North Dakota State, Coastal Carolina and the inaugural Patriot League games.
North Dakota State University officially joins the Mountain West Conference after a high‑profile Media Days event in Las Vegas, where athletic director Matt Larsen outlined the program's ambitions and the path to FBS competition.
North Dakota State University announced a deal with Gate City Bank to sponsor jersey patches on its athletes' uniforms, a move driven by the need to stay competitive in a changing sports landscape.

The Wolf Pack’s men’s basketball team opens against Robert Morris, the women’s soccer squad welcomes four fresh talent, and North Dakota State’s football program hits a milestone with over 11,000 season tickets sold.
Cody Busch's six-scoreless-inning performance fuels Jamestown's dominant win, as the Eagles prepare for a pivotal clash with Fargo Post 2.

The University of Texas at El Paso will join the Mountain West Conference in 2026, opening the season against Oklahoma on ESPN+. With quarterback EJ Colson, receiver Carver Cheeks and defensive end Sterling Miles leading the way, the Miners hope to turn recent struggles into a fresh start under head coach Scotty Walden.
After a 2025 season that saw the Wolf Pack rank near the bottom of FBS offenses, Nevada is banking on veteran coordinator Brett Bartolone, a competitive quarterback duel, and a challenging non‑conference slate to spark a resurgence.
From Ames to Provo, a dozen programs have turned to new head coaches, reshaping strategies and expectations as the Big 12 enters a pivotal era.

Florida State's special teams unit is entering fall camp with a blend of experienced transfers and unproven talent, as new coordinator Adam Scheier looks to stabilize the punter role and settle the kicker position.

Trent Fraley, a decorated center from North Dakota State, arrives in East Lansing with accolades and a proven pass‑blocking record, aiming to bolster Michigan State’s offensive line.

Jackson Williams earns the conference’s top preseason special‑teams honor, while three teammates also receive All‑Mountain West selections, setting the stage for an ambitious Bison season.

Head coach Jeff Mittie has announced a series of promotions and new hires that reshape the Wildcats' support staff ahead of the upcoming season.

Cam Barfield’s 2025 campaign featured 944 all‑purpose yards, eight touchdowns and a league‑leading return average, driving Hawaiʻi to a 9‑4 record and a Sheraton Hawaiʻi Bowl win.

Northwestern will face Michigan State on Oct. 17 as the Spartans, coached by former Northwestern head coach Pat Fitzgerald, bring a revamped offense and defensive questions into a high‑stakes Big Ten clash.

The Spartans enter a transformed Mountain West Conference, facing low media expectations while battling for a fresh start under new leadership and a revamped roster.

With key departures and new rivals, San Jose State enters the revamped Mountain West with a fresh quarterback battle and high hopes for a competitive season.
North Dakota State University sold about 11,000 season tickets for its debut in the FBS and Mountain West Conference, missing its 12,000 target despite strong conference-wide interest.
As Vanderbilt prepares for its July 21 appearance in Tampa, the Commodores discuss a revamped offensive line, the impact of a new five‑year eligibility rule, and the rise of new team leaders.

The Butler Bulldogs finished a .500 campaign in the Big East, saw a cascade of player exits and a veteran coach’s retirement, and now face a uncertain future under a rookie head coach.
North Dakota State University announces its men's basketball roster for the 2026‑27 campaign, featuring new imports Karl Poom and Santiago Paz Vazquez alongside returning starter Andy Stefonowicz.