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West Virginia will host Houston on November 21, 2026, in a series tied 1‑1. With key offensive weapons and defensive upgrades, the Mountaineers are forecast to win 31‑28, finishing the season at 7‑4 overall.
Kansas State’s defensive coordinator Jordan Peterson will confront a varied slate of attacks in 2026, from high‑powered aerial assaults to balanced ground games, shaping a pivotal season for the program.
Indiana leads the latest preseason top 25, with Oregon, Ohio State and a host of other programs rounding out the early rankings. Key players and coaching storylines promise a competitive year.
After a 10‑3 finish under Willie Fritz, Houston reloads with key transfers and recruits, aiming to sharpen its offense and defense for a deeper Big 12 push.
Senior wide receiver Amare Thomas finished just shy of 1,000 yards in 2025, ranking second in the Big 12, and now enters next season with a strong supporting cast and a revamped offensive scheme.
The Cougars finished 2025 with ten victories, a perfect road record and a sixth‑place defensive ranking, setting the stage for an ambitious 2026 campaign that hinges on improving deep passing, limiting explosive plays and excelling on the road.
From Josh Hoover’s record‑breaking passing yards to Ahmad Hardy’s recovery from a gunshot wound, the 2026 season promises dramatic storylines for the nation’s most prolific college football athletes.
Bernard Hopkins, a seasoned coach and former professional player, has been named head coach of the Mississippi University for Women men's basketball program, effective May 19, 2026. His extensive playing and coaching background, including stints in Spain and a CBA career, positions him to elevate the program.