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The Iowa Hawkeyes defensive line will look markedly different when the 2026 season opens, after the program lost 24 of the 25 sacks it recorded a year earlier. The departure of those pass‑rush producers has left a void that the coaching staff is eager to fill with a blend of experience and untapped talent.
The Iowa Hawkeyes lost 24 of 25 sacks from last season, prompting a search for new leaders on the edge. Veteran Kenny Merrieweather, high‑upside transfer Kahmari Brown and recovering Drew Campbell headline a group that must step up under head coach Kirk Ferentz.
The Seminoles survived a tough elimination game, leveraging home-field advantage and late-game heroics to advance toward a double-elimination regional final.
The Seminoles, down 5-2 to St. John's, aim to avoid elimination when they host Coastal Carolina in a pivotal Tallahassee Regional game broadcast on the ACC Network and ESPN+.
The 2026 NCAA baseball tournament opens on May 29 with 64 teams. Florida State leads with a strong pitching staff, while Coastal Carolina relies on Cameron Flukey's comeback. Northern Illinois and St. John's face offensive and competitive challenges.
Hosting the Tallahassee Regional for the third straight season, Florida State aims to advance to the College World Series while confronting a formidable Coastal Carolina squad led by pitcher Cameron Flukey.
Three‑star safety Dontrell Young is drawing interest from Iowa State and Illinois, with a packed June schedule that could tip the balance of his commitment.
Toledo's baseball team blanked No. 2 Kent State 8‑0 at ForeFront Field, showcasing a stellar pitching staff and a flurry of offensive highlights.
An exploration of the factors that have turned a once‑dominant program into a perennial under‑achiever.