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A new high of 57,304 season tickets sold for the 2026 season underscores a post‑pandemic resurgence in Buckeye fandom, positioning Ohio State for marquee contests that could reshape the Big Ten landscape.
The Vols' agreement with David Gabriel Georges sets a new benchmark for college football compensation, outpacing previous high‑profile NIL contracts.
Julian Sayin climbs to fifth in national quarterback rankings while Ohio State faces a high‑stakes recruiting showdown with Tennessee over five‑star running back David Gabriel Georges, a contest underscored by multimillion‑dollar NIL offers and a deep pool of Buckeyes prospects heading toward the 2027 NFL draft.
Michigan and Iowa meet for the 65th time in a battle that hinges on trench warfare, quarterback competition and the Hawkeyes' revamped defense.
The loss of the nation’s top running back recruit forces Ohio State to pivot quickly, eyeing two emerging prospects as it seeks to keep its class intact.
Four‑star combo guard Oneal Delancy chose the Houston Cougars over Florida State, Florida, Ohio State and Maryland, marking a pivotal moment in his recruitment and highlighting the shifting dynamics of college basketball prospects.
Nebraska’s defensive backfield received a major boost as two four‑star cornerbacks, Bryce Williams and Jailen Hill, committed to the Cornhuskers, highlighting the program’s growing recruiting influence.
The Buckeyes will use exhibition games in Puerto Rico to integrate eight new players, build cohesion and test leadership before a packed slate that includes a doubleheader with Cincinnati and a season‑opening matchup against BYU in Salt Lake City.
The Orange will open the season with exhibitions against Albany and Cornell, travel across the Northeast, and then dive into a rigorous ACC slate before concluding at home and heading into the postseason.
Julian Sayin set a new passing benchmark for Ohio State, but the Buckeyes fell short in the Cotton Bowl and the Big Ten Championship. With a revamped offense and top receiver Jeremiah Smith returning, Sayin is determined to translate near‑misses into a title.
Under head coach Bob Chesney, UCLA is overhauling its football program with 62 new faces, aiming to compete in the Big Ten while leveraging its resources and a proven coaching pedigree.
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.
Makenna Webster, a decorated athlete who excelled in both ice hockey and field hockey, was drafted by the Sirens in 2025. After initially committing to field hockey for the 2028 Los Angeles Olympics, she reversed course and signed a three‑year contract with the Sirens, joining a young core that includes Sarah Fillier, Kristýna Kaltounková and Casey O’Brien.
The Dispatch’s annual ranking of the top 25 junior football players in central Ohio highlights standout performances, early recruiting buzz and the August 20 season kickoff.
After overcoming multiple injuries and a pivot toward medicine, Musa Jallow emerged as a key player for the Starlites in Malta, earning MVP honors in the Super Cup Final and now aiming for the next challenge.
Ohio State’s men’s basketball team is sharpening its defensive identity ahead of the 2026‑27 campaign, adding size, new transfers and a pair of exhibition games in Puerto Rico.
The Boilermakers are banking on a revamped interior line, blending experienced transfers with homegrown talent as the NCAA's expanded eligibility window adds a new dimension to the 2026 season.
The pledge of five-star recruit David Gabriel Georges to the University of Tennessee marks a watershed moment for Coach Josh Heupel, who finally secures a top-rated running back despite fierce competition from Ohio State.
David Gabriel Georges, a five-star running back, announced his commitment to the University of Tennessee on July 22, selecting the Volunteers over Ohio State and Ole Miss. His background, ranking and the ripple effects on recruiting are examined below.
Archie Goodwin’s 22-point performance fuels La Familia’s 63-57 victory over The Ville, securing a semifinal berth in The Basketball Tournament.
Vanderbilt’s 2027 baseball roster is taking shape after the MLB draft, with a strong offense returning most of its production and several top transfers and recruits set to join. Pitching remains the biggest question, as younger arms step into starting roles and the staff awaits the potential return of Connor Fennell.
After a 9-3 finish in 2025, the University of Michigan taps veteran coach Kyle Whittingham to lead a revamped roster. Strategic additions at quarterback, the offensive line, defense and special teams set the stage for a competitive 2026 season.
Monshun Sales, a 5‑star wide receiver from Lawrence North High School in Indianapolis, is set to announce his college choice at noon on Friday during the Pat McAfee Show, narrowing his options to Indiana, Texas, Alabama, Ohio State and LSU.
Yahoo Sports revives College Fantasy Football for 2026 as Ohio State standouts dominate rankings, while prospects weigh college commitments and make professional draft impacts.