This is the Hat Selection Ceremony in College Football 26 Road to Glory! 🧢 Once you narrow the schools that offered you a scholarship down to 3, then you have a tough decision to make. You can Commit, Remove Hat or Fake Pick.@EASPORTSCollege #CFB26… pic.twitter.com/iP7J3cQQc8 — QJB (@QJBeat) July 3, 2025 Full disclosure: I am not a College Football 26 …

Every year around this time, Kirk Ferentz faces inevitable questions regarding his future as Iowa coach. But as Ferentz approaches his 70th birthday, retirement is the last thing on his mind. Ferentz, whose contract runs through the 2029 season, actually expects to sign another extension at some point down the road.  “I would think so,” Ferentz said in an interview …

For Da’Shawn Martin, a Springfield grad, that was as a receiver and return specialist at Kent State, while Springboro’s Will Yates finished the season as a mainstay in the Ball State secondary. Here’s a rundown of all the FBS players from the class of 2024 heading into 2025: Jacob Asbeck, LB, Lakota West — Navy Did not see any action …

There might not be a position group with more unknown for the Alabama Crimson Tide football program entering the 2025 season than on special teams. Entering the season, Alabama will be tasked with replacing all three of their specialists in kicker Graham Nicholson, punter James Burnip, and long snapper Kneeland Hibbett, each of which were among the SEC’s top players …

FRISCO, Texas — As Big 12 commissioner Brett Yormark began his remarks to open the first day of the conference’s football media days on Tuesday, he recalled the first time he took the stage three years ago in nearby Arlington. “I said I wanted to modernize this conference and I wanted to be more contemporary,” Yormark explained. “I wanted to …

FRISCO, Texas — Preseason polls are not supposed to have a bearing on how the College Football Playoff Selection Committee ranks teams later in the season. Still, the Big 12 is taking extra care to make sure the CFP doesn’t have additional ammunition to use against the conference later this season. In a surprising move before the 30th year of …

A look at the 2025 Colorado State football schedule Here’s a look at the dates, times, locations and opponents for the Colorado State football team during the 2025 season. National college football projections predict Colorado State will likely be a bowl team, finishing in the upper echelon of the Mountain West conference.Athlon Sports and Phil Steele project CSU to finish …

#TexasTech head coach Joey McGuire during the coaches round table here at Big 12 Media Day. “I’d love to play a Big Ten team, I’d love to play LSU in a home-and-home series.” pic.twitter.com/yubwBd6dG5 — Jarrett Ramirez (@JarrettDRamirez) July 8, 2025 LSU football was name-dropped at Big 12 Media Days on Tuesday when Texas Tech head coach Joey McGuire was …

Louisiana’s top 2026 prospect Lamar Brown announces where he’ll play college football on Thursday. LSU is one of four teams in the race for his commitment. Over the past few weeks, the Tigers fell in the rankings after missing on a few of their top targets. Gaining a commitment from one of the nation’s top talents, especially in their own …

No one else in college football has the claim that Iowa Hawkeyes head coach Kirk Ferentz does. Entering the 2025 season, he stands alone as the longest-tenured FBS coach with 26 years under his belt. With a level of success and consistency that most football programs across the country would trade for in a heartbeat, Kirk Ferentz has earned his …

Wisconsin football starting strong safety Preston Zachman appeared on Phil Steele’s Preseason All-Big Ten team on Monday.  The sixth-year Badger accompanied three other UW athletes on Steele’s list: linebacker Christian Alliegro, defensive lineman Parker Peterson and offensive lineman Riley Mahlman. All four players earned spots on Steele’s fourth team in an 18-team Big Ten conference loaded with talent Specifically, Zachman …

Wisconsin football transfer defensive lineman Parker Peterson appeared on Phil Steele’s Preseason All-Big Ten team on Monday. The longtime college football writer crafted four squads within the conference, including several players at each position. Peterson, who transferred to Luke Fickell’s program from Tulane following the conclusion of the 2024 campaign, landed on the analyst’s fourth team alongside Anthony Smith (Minnesota), …

If Tony Petitti’s College Football Playoff plan seems rigged in favor of the Big Ten, that’s only because it is. Kirby Smart on college football’s future Kirby Smart urges leaders to prioritize the game’s future over personal or conference agendas in playoff talks. At least Big Ten commissioner Tony Petitti dropped any pretense that his vision for the future format …

Frost: “I said I wouldn’t leave (UCF) unless it was someplace you could win a national championship. I got tugged in a direction to try to help my alma mater and didn’t really want to do it. It wasn’t a good move. I’m lucky to get back to a place where I was a lot happier.” — Chris Vannini (@ChrisVannini) …

Fighting Irish tilts versus Trojans, Wolverines among the classics Before kickoff, college football rivalries bring families, friends and colleagues closer together. The outcome instantly divides those same people. But which ones rise above the rest in the nation? pic.twitter.com/Y76gDXpzrm — The Athletic (@TheAthletic) July 7, 2025 Two Notre Dame rivalries have been nominated among the top 25 in college football …