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Tosh Lupoi’s ascent from Cal player to national‑championship coach culminates in a 2026 return to Berkeley, where he aims to reshape the Bears’ culture and performance.
A look at the top‑ranked teams, key players and schedule challenges shaping the upcoming college football landscape.
The Pittsburgh Steelers' running back competition between Jaylen Warren and Rico Dowdle offers a nuanced fantasy outlook, with Dowdle emerging as the early favorite for volume and goal‑line work.
A look at five overlooked players whose situational advantages could deliver outsized value in next year’s fantasy leagues
Nike announces a major expansion of its football roster, signing top high school prospects and elite college athletes, and outlining the support structure behind the new talent.
Nike announces new name, image and likeness agreements with eight top college football players, expanding its football roster to include both collegiate and high school talent while enlisting executive Ann Miller to guide the initiative.
An early‑round fantasy draft can be a minefield, especially when standout talents face uncertain roles, injury concerns, or shifting team dynamics that could curb their production.
An analysis of the evolving RB dead zone, the impact on three targeted backs, and the strategic shifts shaping draft decisions.
An in-depth look at the quarterbacks and skill players poised to dominate 2026 dynasty startup drafts, from Bo Nix’s dual-threat upside to the breakout potential of Omarion Hampton, Luther Burden and Harold Fannin.
An exploration of the statistical drivers that separate fantasy RB contributors from championship‑winning assets.
An analysis of the 18 running backs drafted in the first two rounds from 2015 to 2025 who failed to meet expectations, revealing the key role of line quality, target share, and injuries.
A look at the former Alabama players poised to reshape the 2026 free‑agency market, from injury‑hit running backs to standout defensive backs.
Alabama’s 2025 rushing collapse sets the stage for a 2026 overhaul, centered on top recruit EJ Crowell and a revamped backfield.
A look back at five high‑profile recruits who flirted with Michigan before committing elsewhere, and the ripple effects their choices had on both the program and the national landscape.
From breakout stars to players battling injury and competition, here’s the early outlook on the most promising second‑year rushers.
Speculation swirls around four established running backs as teams map out potential fits for the upcoming season.
Forty‑five former Alabama players appear on the 2027 Hall of Fame ballot, joining a total of 99 candidates. The selection hinges on All‑American honors, a ten‑year waiting period and a multi‑stage voting process that ultimately involves more than 12,000 members of the National Football Foundation.
A look at the talent, challenges, and coaching dynamics shaping Alabama's running back corps as the 2026 season approaches.
Alabama head coach Kalen DeBoer has said that freshman running back EJ Crowell will battle for snaps despite a lingering injury, giving the coaching staff a fresh option for the upcoming season. If Crowell manages to top the Crimson Tide’s rushing yards chart, he would become the first freshman to achieve that feat in 41 years, a milestone last reached by Gene Jelks in 1985. His potential impact extends beyond personal accolades; a strong ground game could open up play‑action opportunities and relieve pressure on the passing attack, making his contribution vital to Alabama’s offensive rhythm.
Despite a lingering lower‑leg injury, freshman running back EJ Crowell is being counted on to compete for playing time and could become the first freshman in 41 years to lead Alabama in rushing yards.
Alabama’s coaching staff sees freshman running back EJ Crowell as a possible historic rusher, even as he battles injury. His high school record and reclassification have heightened expectations for the 2026 season.
Fantasy football managers are tracking injury updates for running backs ahead of the 2026 draft, with several players nearing readiness and others whose availability remains in doubt.
A tribute to fifteen standout players who defined high school football in Northern California, from record‑breaking quarterbacks to defensive stalwarts.