Ohio State Tops 2026 Preseason Coaches Poll as Transfer Portal Reshapes Landscape
The latest Coaches Poll places Ohio State at the summit, while portal moves and program transitions set the stage for a volatile season.
Aug 4, 2026
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Penn State Nittany Lions Prepare for 2026 Season with New Coaching Staff
Penn State opens the 2026 season ranked No. 17, led by new coach Matt Campbell and a revamped roster featuring transfers such as quarterback Rocco Becht and safety Jeremiah Cooper.
Aug 4, 2026
Virginia Tech’s Ambitious Playoff Push Under James Franklin
James Franklin's first season at Virginia Tech brings a revamped roster, high‑profile recruits and a 7.3% playoff odds projection, setting the stage for a challenging but promising 2026 campaign.
Aug 4, 2026
Preseason Polls Overstate Tradition, Analysts Warn
An examination of Texas, Alabama, LSU, Miami and Penn State reveals that preseason expectations may be driven more by legacy than by current roster strength.
Aug 3, 2026
Mismanagement, Not Players, Plagues College Football
The recent upheaval in college football reveals deep‑rooted governance issues, financial excesses and leadership missteps that eclipse on‑field performance.
Aug 3, 2026
BYU Commit Kyle Nabrotzky to Begin Two-Year Mission After Senior Football Season
BYU offensive lineman Kyle Nabrotzky prepares for a two-year missionary service after his senior season, reflecting on how the experience will shape his character and football future.
Aug 3, 2026
Hokies’ Defensive Firepower Poised to Shine in Fall Camp
Virginia Tech’s fall camp will spotlight five defensive standouts, each poised to influence the 2026 season
Aug 3, 2026
Virginia Tech’s Tight End Overhaul Aims for TEU Identity in 2026
Virginia Tech is betting on a revamped tight end room to shift its offensive identity from DBU to TEU under head coach James Franklin and coordinator Ty Howle.
Aug 3, 2026
Virginia Tech Reveals 2026 Fall Camp Media Schedule and Season Opener Details
Virginia Tech announces its 2026 fall camp media schedule, detailing practice times, press conferences and the upcoming season opener against VMI.
Aug 2, 2026
Kemon Spell Eyes Championship Glory with Georgia Bulldogs
Kemon Spell reflects on his leadership role, commitment to Georgia, and ambitions for the upcoming season amid coaching changes.
Aug 2, 2026
Virginia Tech Hokies Embrace New Era Under James Franklin as ESPN Spotlights Revival
The Hokies open the 2026 season against VMI at Lane Stadium, highlighted by ESPN’s trailer that showcased the team’s renewed energy and the arrival of head coach James Franklin.
Aug 1, 2026
Amar’e Glover Ready to Make His Mark for Penn State
A three‑star recruit joins the Nittany Lions as a walk‑on, bringing a state‑championship pedigree to Penn State’s 2026 campaign.
Jul 31, 2026
Miami Hurricanes Aim for Playoff Glory in 2026
The Hurricanes are poised for a breakthrough season, blending returning stars with high‑profile recruits and a challenging slate that could carry them to the College Football Playoff.
Jul 31, 2026
Maryland Terrapins Coach Michael Locksley Previews 2026 Season at Big Ten Media Days
At the annual Big Ten Football Media Days in Chicago, Maryland head coach Michael Locksley outlined his team's aspirations, highlighted emerging leaders, and reflected on the program’s recent challenges.
Jul 30, 2026
IU Football’s Wide Receiver Room Poised for 2026 Overhaul
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.
Jul 30, 2026
Franklin’s First Season: Hokies Aim to Upset Hurricanes in 2026 Showdown
A preview of the 2026 college football game between the Miami Hurricanes and Virginia Tech Hokies, focusing on new head coach James Franklin, key players, and the teams' championship aspirations.
Jul 30, 2026
2026 College Football Win Total Projections: Who Will Rise and Who Will Fall
An analysis of projected win totals for Power Four teams, highlighting key risers and fallers for the upcoming season
Jul 29, 2026
Hokies Eye a Turnaround as ACC Preseason Poll Places Them at No. 8
With fall camp on the horizon, Virginia Tech’s new leadership hopes to translate preseason optimism into a competitive season.
Jul 29, 2026
Virginia Football Eyes ACC Crown After Projected Sixth-Place Finish
Projected sixth in the ACC preseason poll, Virginia’s football program leverages a strong 2025 campaign, returning starters and key transfers to challenge for the conference title in 2026.
Jul 29, 2026
Clemson Tigers Gear Up for 2026 Season Opener Against LSU
Clemson University is set to kick off its 2026 football season with a series of media appearances, including ACC Media Days in Charlotte and a season‑opening showdown against LSU in Baton Rouge.
Jul 28, 2026
Penn State’s 2027 Football Recruiting Class Slips as Rivals Secure Top Prospects
A cascade of high‑profile flips has sent Penn State's 2027 class tumbling in the Composite rankings, while other programs consolidate their positions at the top.
Jul 28, 2026
Jon Sassic Commits to Penn State as He Prepares for Center Role
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.
Jul 28, 2026
James Franklin Engages Fans at ACC Kickoff and Hokie Club Tailgate Tour
Coach James Franklin emphasized personal connections and fan enthusiasm during the ACC Kickoff and a recent tailgate event in Roanoke.
Jul 28, 2026
James Franklin Returns to the Spotlight at ACC Media Days
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.
Jul 27, 2026