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Alabama’s 2025 campaign under Kalen DeBoer delivered eleven victories, a College Football Playoff title and a top‑ranked recruiting class, while a new long‑term contract and lofty CBS rankings raise expectations for a championship‑ready future.
A deep dive into why Notre Dame could finally break a 40‑year title drought, with insights on key players, recruiting momentum, and the uncertainty surrounding offensive skill positions.
The Georgia Bulldogs enter the season as clear frontrunners in the SEC, backed by a manageable schedule and a strong track record in recent playoff appearances.
A unanimous 5.0 rating places Florida State head coach Mike Norvell in the 'win or be fired' tier of the 2026 college football hot seat rankings, highlighting the pressure he faces as the Seminoles navigate a turbulent season.
Kansas football’s recent bowl appearances have not translated into widespread confidence, with predictions of only three wins next year and a coach who owns the close losses.
CBS Sports forecasts a 6‑6 finish for the Seminoles, highlighting predicted wins, losses and the possible scrutiny of head coach Mike Norvell.
An analysis of the easiest schedules in the Power Four conferences for 2026, highlighting Miami, Virginia, Kansas State, Texas Tech and NC State, and what their lighter paths could mean for College Football Playoff aspirations.
The Hokies are set for a major roster transformation in 2026, with new head coach James Franklin, key returning players, and highly touted freshman Amauri Polydor poised to reshape the secondary.
A look at the mixed signals surrounding the Jayhawks as they prepare for a challenging schedule.
The Mountaineers' new quarterback, top running back, and elite offensive line suggest they could outperform a projected 4-8 record.
Projections suggest the USC Trojans will finish 9‑3 in the expanded Big Ten, with pivotal victories and carefully positioned defeats setting the stage for a playoff run.
CBS Sports analyst Brad Crawford forecasts a three‑win 2026 campaign for Syracuse, citing a tough schedule and lingering doubts about quarterback Steve Angeli's health.
Florida State’s baseball team is set for the College World Series, a new transfer pitcher commits, and two beach‑volleyball alumni make academic All‑American history.
The Big Ten is favored to capture its fourth straight national title, driven by powerhouse programs, standout coaches and a schedule that favors dominance.
Florida State’s quest for bowl eligibility in 2026 hinges on a pivotal campaign for coach Mike Norvell, whose team is projected to finish 6‑6 but must overcome a daunting slate of opponents.
A veteran CBS Sports analyst predicts a 3‑9 record for Syracuse football in 2026, mirroring last year’s outcome, while the schedule offers several winnable games and signs of progress in other sports.
Predictions suggest a challenging year for Northwestern, with a 4-8 record and only one conference win, highlighting the program's roster deficiencies.
A recent projection sees the Hawkeyes finishing 9‑3, with road wins at Washington and Michigan and a mix of victories and losses that could secure a premium bowl bid.
CBS Sports forecasts an 8‑4 record for the Illini next season, highlighting both expected triumphs and the challenges that could keep them from the playoff.
Alabama's offense looks to rebound after a lackluster rushing season, bolstered by the arrival of top recruits EJ Crowell and Cederian Morgan.
Freshman running back Savion Hiter, ranked No. 12 in the 2026 class, is expected to make an immediate impact for the Michigan Wolverines, joining a backfield that already features Jordan Marshall.
Savion Hiter, a true freshman running back ranked No. 12 overall in the 2026 class, is generating early excitement in Ann Arbor. With strong coaching endorsements and a competitive backfield, he is expected to play a pivotal role in Michigan's offense this season.
Lincoln Riley’s USC squad boasts the nation’s No. 1 recruiting class, a revamped defense under Gary Patterson, and a cadre of young stars poised to contend for a national title, according to analyst Brad Crawford.
The North Carolina Tar Heels finished a disappointing 2025 season with a 4-8 record under new head coach Bill Belichick. Off-field distractions and cultural challenges dominated the narrative, yet analyst Brad Crawford predicts a bounce-back to bowl eligibility in 2026.