
USC Prepares for a Brutal 2026 Football Slate
The 2026 schedule pits USC against a string of top‑ranked teams, testing a program that has invested heavily in facilities, leadership and recruiting while aiming to break new ground under Riley.
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The 2026 schedule pits USC against a string of top‑ranked teams, testing a program that has invested heavily in facilities, leadership and recruiting while aiming to break new ground under Riley.

Penn State’s hockey program secures a highly projected defenseman, Kohyn Eshkawkogan, to bolster its 2027 roster.

Avonworth's junior standout Jaden Jones reflects on his team's unbeaten run, his versatile skill set, and the looming decision on his college path.

Former All‑American linebacker Michael Mauti returns to Penn State as director of football engagement, bringing championship experience and family ties to the program.

ESPN has expanded its 2027 recruiting rankings to 30 teams, featuring Indiana at No. 27 and Penn State at No. 29. Indiana's first five‑star prospect and Penn State's rapid rebuild under Matt Campbell illustrate the shifting landscape of college football talent acquisition.

Abby Stonehouse and Grace Outwater, key figures in Penn State's recent hockey successes, have been selected for Hockey Canada's 2026 National Women's Team Development Camp, a pivotal step toward upcoming series against the United States and the 2027 Euro Hockey Tour.

Northwestern’s football program, led by head coach David Braun, targets a Big Ten Championship and a College Football Playoff berth in its fourth season, bolstered by high‑profile hires and returning talent.

Joshua Tyson, a top‑ranked combo guard in the 2027 class, lists Clemson among his final considerations while weighing offers from a dozen other programs.

Indiana University will rely on a blend of proven returners, high‑profile transfers and promising newcomers to rebuild its wide receiver corps for the upcoming season.

Purdue's linebacker unit blends experienced stalwarts with promising newcomers, setting the stage for a defense that could dominate the Big Ten if health permits.

The network reveals its full 2026 slate, featuring returning personalities and fresh talent, with the season kicking off at Ohio State on September 5
With eleven straight state titles on the line, Alcoa relies on senior lineman Marlee Watts to lead a revamped offense and shape the next generation of players.
A look at the talent, transfers, and expectations surrounding Penn State’s tight ends as the Nittany Lions prepare for the new campaign.

At Big Ten Media Days, Coach Matt Campbell revealed that Penn State enters fall camp with a clean bill of health, highlighting the full participation of linebacker Tony Rojas, tight end Andrew Rappleyea and quarterback Alex Manske, while injured players such as Alex Tatsch, Jeremiah Cooper and Gabe Burkle target a season‑opening return on September 5.

Rece Davis sees a path for Penn State to open 4‑0, but experts warn that a favorable schedule and key transfers may not guarantee a breakout season
Beth Goetz announced plans to extend the Cy-Hawk football rivalry past its current contract, emphasizing the game's importance to fans and the state of Iowa.

Ohio State prepares for Big Ten Media Day in Chicago, entering the season as the poll’s top pick while facing a slate of elite opponents.

The latest ESPN transfer rankings highlight five Indiana players, including standout wide receiver Nick Marsh and quarterback Josh Hoover, who are projected as future NFL prospects.
A multi‑year overhaul of Beaver Stadium will transform it into the nation's biggest college football arena, adding thousands of seats, premium spaces and modern amenities while keeping the project on schedule and on budget.

Ohio State's new partnership with Chase Bank brings a $15 million annual logo placement to college football jerseys, reflecting a broader shift toward commercial sponsorship in collegiate athletics.

Duke’s football program is set to begin its regular season on September 5 against Tulane, featuring newcomers Walker Eget, Jared Richardson, Patrick Smith‑Young and Owen Wafle, each bringing notable experience and six‑figure NIL valuations.

Carter Meadows, a 6‑foot‑6, 225‑pound recruit from Gonzaga High School, pledged to the University of Michigan, joining a deep edge rotation that could see him become a defensive stalwart by 2028.
With the SEC shifting toward a more run‑heavy, physical style, Tennessee’s defense must evolve quickly to keep pace with opponents like Georgia Tech, Texas and Auburn.

After a 7‑6 2025 campaign, Clemson is reshaping its roster and committing to quarterback Christopher Vizzina as it eyes pivotal matchups against LSU, Miami and South Carolina.