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With star quarterback Darian Mensah gone and top receivers departed, Duke must rely on new starter Walker Eget, a revitalized defense and the breakout potential of running back Nate Sheppard to contend in a conference that appears to have taken a step back.
Despite entering 2026 as ACC champions, the Duke Blue Devils face significant losses on both sides of the ball, prompting a critical evaluation of their defensive outlook and the emergence of new talent.
After Darian Mensah’s move to Miami, Duke must choose between Walker Eget and Dan Mahan to lead the offense, with the coaching staff stressing that both players are fully healthy and ready to compete.
LeBron James will earn $3.88 million in 2026, but eight college football players are projected to surpass that amount via NIL agreements.
At the 2026 SEC Media Days in Tampa, Lane Kiffin proposed a salary cap for rookie players, sparking debate over the rising costs of college football talent.
At the ACC Kickoff in Charlotte, North Carolina, players from across the conference shared their championship hopes, pregame rituals, and dream endorsement deals, painting a vivid picture of the upcoming season.
The Duke Blue Devils open their season at home against the Tulane Green Wave, a matchup that highlights both the excitement of defending champions and the uncertainty surrounding a reshaped roster.
Coaches from across North Carolina gather for the Triangle Pigskin Preview, discussing the upcoming season, player transfers and the growing concern over tampering in college football.
Using EA Sports’ College Football 27, the Arizona Wildcats’ 2027 campaign was modeled from the first whistle to the final standings, revealing a 3‑1 start, mid‑season setbacks and a late‑season push that still fell short of bowl eligibility.
Duke’s 2026 top‑30 player countdown spotlights linebacker Bradley Gompers, whose emergence coincides with the loss of quarterback Darian Mensah and a reshaped defensive scheme.
With high expectations surrounding the program, Duke's fall camp centers on quarterback Walker Eget, running back Nate Sheppard and edge rusher Bryce Davis, each tasked with proving their readiness for a pivotal season.
A preview of the 2026 Duke‑Miami football clash, highlighting the recruiting twist, offensive uncertainty for Duke, and Miami's pursuit of favorable CFP seeding.
The Cleveland Browns are expected to target a quarterback in the 2027 NFL Draft, and ten college prospects are emerging as the most talked‑about candidates.
Early rankings for the 2026 season reveal both promise and uncertainty, and a cascade of off‑field developments from the NFL to soccer underscores the interconnected nature of modern sport.
After a PFF ranking that placed him eighth in the ACC, Ashton Daniels discusses handling criticism, his extensive playing history, and the impact of Florida State’s recent transfer additions.
With key departures and transfer portal activity shaping the offseason, Duke’s coaching staff is betting on experienced transfers to keep the Blue Devils competitive in the ACC.
From Josh Hoover’s move to Indiana to Cam Coleman’s arrival in Texas, the 2026 transfer market is redefining team dynamics and title hopes.
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.
The Athletic places Syracuse quarterback Steve Angeli at No. 44 overall for the 2026 season, noting his sixth‑seed ACC standing, injury‑marred 2025 performance, and a schedule stacked with top‑tier opponents.
The Hurricanes' strong running back room, retained coordinators and evolving coach Mario Cristobal set the stage for an explosive offense and a defense that could rival last year's unit.
From Ohio State’s trench rebuild to LSU’s sweeping overhaul, the latest transfer cycles reveal how elite programs are engineering their next season.
An inside look at Duke’s top 30 players for 2026, spotlighting junior defensive end Tyshon Reed and the challenges facing Coach Manny Diaz’s rebuild
The ACC’s preseason kickoff unveiled pivotal player decisions, coaching moves and rule debates that will shape the 2026 campaign.
The Hurricanes have climbed to ninth in the USA Today rankings, captured a historic 2024 season with Cam Ward, reached the 2026 National Championship with Carson Beck, and are now eyeing another title under new quarterback Darian Mensah.