We now know the game times of four Ohio State football games this fall after an announcement on Thursday. We already knew the Michigan game was set for Noon ET as is tradition, but now, we can confirm the official times and networks of games against Texas, Grambling State, and Ohio University, all at home. We already knew the game …

Getty Images The balance of power in college football shifted back toward the Big Ten the last two years as the conference earned back-to-back national championships with Michigan’s 2023 title and Ohio State’s 2024 crown. That run snapped an eight-year stretch in which the Southeast region produced champion after champion and the SEC more often than not reigned supreme. That …

MIRAMAR BEACH, Fla. — Inside one of the Hilton Sandestin’s many meeting rooms, some of the most highly paid and recognizable college football coaches, sitting alongside their athletic directors, tossed a proverbial wrench into playoff format discussions this week. A majority of the SEC’s coaches did not support the multiple automatic-qualifier playoff structure that had gained momentum with a large …

Imagn Images The SEC is setting the penalty for rushing the field or court after a game is over at $500,000, eliminating the escalating fine system in the process. Commissioner Greg Sankey announced the move Thursday evening as the SEC spring meetings in Miramar Beach, Florida come to an end.  “The motivation was ‘field rushing is field rushing, the first …

MIRAMAR BEACH, Fla. — The Southeastern Conference is ratcheting up penalties on schools whose fans storm the field or rush the court, doing away with an escalating fine system and now charging $500,000 per incident. “The motivation was ‘field rushing is field rushing, the first time or the 18th time,’” commissioner Greg Sankey said Thursday in announcing the decision. “The …

MIRAMAR BEACH, Fla. — Inside one of the Sandestin Hilton’s many meeting rooms, some of the most highly paid and recognizable college football coaches, sitting alongside their athletic directors, tossed a proverbial wrench into playoff format discussions this week. A majority of the SEC’s coaches did not support the multiple automatic-qualifier playoff structure that had gained momentum with a large …

After more than a decade without a college football video game, fans couldn’t wait to get their hands on “EA Sports College Football 25” after it launched last summer, making it the best-selling sports video game in history.  The follow-up title, “EA Sports College Football 26,” will release July 10, and while there is not nearly as much anticipation as …

Last year, the only thing anybody wanted to talk to Arizona State football coach Kenny Dillingham about was his take on being picked to finish last in the Big 12. But Dillingham, now heading into his third year, is a hotter commodity after his team’s Cinderella run to a conference title and berth in the College Football Playoffs. During a …

Greg Sankey on the idea of a formal Big 10/SEC scheduling agreement. He said the options are 1) stay out of it 2) facilitate it or 3) mandate them to play. He calls the mandate “incredibly difficult.” He said it’s a “long road to hoe” for a formal mandate. — Pete Thamel (@PeteThamel) May 28, 2025 As the Southeastern Conference …

Getty Images The Big 12 is expanding its partnership with WWE to include some fan engagement during the regular season, according to The Athletic. The WWE will host episodes of one of its flagship shows, Friday Night SmackDown, in cities coinciding with Big 12 football games.  That includes a WWE event in Ireland ahead of a Week 0 showdown between …

Georgia is ranked fourth in USA TODAY’s post-spring football rankings. After spring practice and the closure spring transfer portal window, USA TODAY’s Paul Myerberg ranked all 136 FBS college football teams. The Georgia Bulldogs are ranked fourth. The Dawgs are ranked behind Texas, Clemson, and Penn State. Notre Dame and Ohio State, the two national championship participants from last season, …

Going into the 2025 football season, Nittany Lions Wire will examine each player listed on the Penn State roster. Over the preseason, each profile will cover the player’s background, how recruiting websites rated them coming out of high school, and what role they will play for James Franklin this season. Mylachi Williams returns for his second season as a Nittany Lion after …

MIRAMAR BEACH, Fla. — The SEC conference has officially changed its policy on field and court storming scenarios ahead of the 2025-26 academic year. League commissioner Greg Sankey, in his final press conference at league’s spring meetings, announced that violations of the SEC’s access to competition area policy will incite a flat fee of $500,000 instead of escalating fees that were …

Jeremiah Smith, Ryan Williams on cover of EA Sports College Football ’26 EA Sports chose Ohio State’s Jeremiah Smith and Alabama’s Ryan Williams to be on the cover of College Football ’26. We talk to the athletes about what this moment means to them. There has been plenty of discussion around the time for the season opener between Ohio State …

MIRAMAR BEACH, Fla. –- Another SEC spring meetings is in the books. Don’t let the Paul Finebaum Show’s picturesque background belie that all the real work happens in conference rooms deep in the bowels of the Sandestin Golf and Beach Resort.  As for how much work actually got done, well, put it like this: A week that began with hope …