Shifts in College Football Recruiting: Coaches Embrace On‑Campus Strategies
A quiet revolution is reshaping how college football coaches recruit, as off‑campus visits give way to on‑campus engagements.
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A quiet revolution is reshaping how college football coaches recruit, as off‑campus visits give way to on‑campus engagements.

The Mountain West conference welcomes several new head coaches for the 2026 season, each bringing distinct records and ambitions, from Dan Mullen’s instant success at UNLV to Rob Harley’s interim appointment at Northern Illinois.

Upcoming changes in college football conference realignment for 2026 bring historic programs into the FBS, reshape major conferences and introduce new postseason challenges.

The 2026 college football landscape will see North Dakota State and Sacramento State enter the FBS, while the Mountain West, MAC and Pac‑12 undergo major realignments, affecting eligibility, postseason prospects, and historic power dynamics.

SEC Commissioner Greg Sankey recently outlined the conference’s thinking on a possible expansion of the College Football Playoff to as many as 24 teams, while also reflecting on whether a 16‑team format would suffice.