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Senior Jon Sassic, a standout offensive lineman from Central Catholic, has pledged to Penn State and is shifting to center this season, emphasizing leadership and incremental progress.
After stints as a head coach at Houston, Texas and Florida Atlantic, Tom Herman is now an assistant at Florida State, where he will work under Mike Norvell amid a shifting offensive landscape.
A recent simulation projects the 2026 Notre Dame squad to finish 11‑1, with quarterback CJ Carr earning Heisman consideration and a defense anchored by veteran linebackers. The model predicts victories over traditional powerhouses and a heartbreaking overtime defeat in the title game.
An in‑depth look at the top running backs poised to define fantasy lineups, the importance of four‑RB weekly stacks, and the players leading the conversation.
The latest Big Ten preseason media poll places the Iowa Hawkeyes at No. 8, while traditional powerhouses such as Ohio State, Oregon and Indiana headline a list of teams wrestling with question marks as the 2026 campaign approaches.
The latest episode of the IX Sports Podcast breaks down the preseason top 16 rankings, spotlighting key teams, standout players and the shifting landscape of women's basketball.
A look at the standout Big Ten players poised to dominate a fantasy football lineup for the 2026 season.
Two Tennessee high school football programs crack the MaxPreps Top 25, reigniting a recent title‑game rivalry and drawing attention to a wave of elite recruits.
Vanderbilt's head coach Mark Byington unveils a revamped coaching staff, blending proven SEC experience with modern recruiting expertise as the Commodores aim to build on a 27‑win season and avoid complacency.
Mark Byington evaluates his trio of new assistants, highlighting their backgrounds, recruiting networks and the foundation they will build for the upcoming season.
The latest Big Ten preseason media poll ranks the Iowa Hawkeyes eighth, prompting discussion about the conference's title contenders and the challenges each team faces.
With a roster split evenly between newcomers and veterans, head coach Matt Campbell faces the challenge of integrating 40 transfers into a cohesive unit, while preseason polls place the team around sixth in the conference.
At the ACC football media day, James Franklin addressed his controversial departure from Penn State, the people he’s brought along, and his ambition to restore Virginia Tech’s national relevance.
The latest Cleveland.com poll forecasts Ohio State as the Big Ten favorite for the eleventh time in sixteen years, highlighting key returning players and the upcoming media event that will spotlight conference contenders.
Five-star edge rusher Darieon Prescott pledged to Notre Dame, choosing the Fighting Irish over Oregon and Texas A&M. Ranked No 18 overall and No 5 among edge rushers, Prescott adds size, explosiveness and academic prestige to a defensive line that is rapidly taking shape.
At the ACC football media days, James Franklin discusses his recent move to Virginia Tech, the abrupt end of his Penn State career, and his determination to build a competitive program.
The latest Big Ten preseason poll highlights a tight race among Ohio State, Oregon and Indiana, with key players and coaching changes shaping expectations across the conference.
Last season’s top preseason contenders stumbled, and this year’s hype cycle faces new eligibility rules, financial strain, and the allure of fresh uniform designs, all while the sport debates a larger playoff expansion.
The 2026 Big Ten preseason poll places Michigan fifth, while Ohio State leads the pack. New head coach Kyle Whittingham inherits a roster with eight offensive starters and a defense in transition, setting the stage for a competitive season.
The latest preseason poll highlights Ohio State's dominance, with Iowa preparing for a September 5 opener against Northern Illinois.
UCLA’s 2026 football outlook hinges on a handful of critical position battles, from the backfield to the defensive edge.
From July 28‑30, Chicago will host the Big Ten football media days, featuring Ohio State coach Ryan Day and rising stars Jeremiah Smith, Jaylen McClain and Julian Sayin. The schedule, broadcast partners and early game details were also revealed.
The 2026 college football season is set to begin in under two months, sparking excitement across both professional and college fantasy leagues. Yahoo Fantasy Sports will open its drafts on August 3, marking the start of a season that mirrors the regular college schedule and introduces unique categories such as Team Offense. Fans will have a choice of 68 Power Four rosters, each built from 53‑man squads, giving them a deep pool of talent to select from. Among the standout names on the early rankings are four Syracuse Orange athletes who cracked the top 300: wide receivers Cole Weaver and Umari Hatcher, and quarterback Steve Angeli. Weaver sits at No. 172, Hatcher at No. 185 and Angeli at No. 272, positioning them as potential sleepers for fantasy owners seeking value. Analysts repeatedly stress that securing a premium running back remains the cornerstone of a competitive roster, as the position continues to drive the highest point totals. Syracuse’s defense will face a gauntlet of strong opponents, including Notre Dame, Clemson, Louisville and SMU, while also battling Toledo in non‑conference play. The Orange have bolstered their front line with new transfers and appointed fresh leadership on the sidelines, adding layers of uncertainty and intrigue to their defensive outlook.
Knox News has released its Elite Eight, highlighting the top prospects from the Knoxville area for the Class of 2027, their achievements, and the universities they have pledged to join.