NCAA Football Articles - Page 26

College Football 26 allows players to make custom offensive and defensive playbooks to create your own unique play style. The game includes 136 schools and their offensive and defensive playbooks, all of which are usable in various modes. Therefore, we created a guide on how to create a custom playbook for both offense and defense […]

The Big 12 is preparing for the 2025 college football season with media days. The Houston Cougars are one of the conference’s biggest wildcards. Houston football has struggled over the last few seasons, but with Willie Fritz in his second season, the stage is set for a bounce-back season. The key for the Cougars is […]

College Football 26 features 136 schools to play with in Dynasty, but you can still create a team with team builder and import it into the game. In this Team Builder guide, we’ll show you how to make your own College Football 26 school. Then, we’ll show you how to import that team into the […]

Last year, EA Sports released a new version of its iconic college football video game, and now, the 2026 edition of the game is out as well. Before College Football 25 came out last year, the game hadn’t been released since 2014. Because of the fact that it is legal for players to profit off […]

One of the best players in the 2026 recruiting class is five-star linebacker Tyler Atkinson. Atkinson can go anywhere in the country, and he has narrowed his list of options down to four schools. He will be choosing between Clemson, Oregon, Texas and the Georgia football team. Atkinson has not locked in a commitment date […]

It’s a good day for Minnesota football and head coach PJ Fleck, as he just signed a contract extension with the program, according to Brett McMurphy of On3. “Minnesota’s PJ Fleck receives contract extension thru 2030,” McMurphy wrote on X, formerly Twitter. Fleck is 56-39 with the Gophers in eight seasons, and has gone 6-0 […]

Kyle Whittingham is back as the head coach of the Utah football team, but it was looking like he was going to retire for a while. He made it very clear that he was weighing his options, but he ultimately decided that he wasn’t ready to call it a career a yet. Whittingham has been […]

It appears four upcoming episodes of WWE Friday Night SmackDown will be taped in Big 12 football markets this fall as the latest collaboration between the conference and TKO Group Holdings. The announcement was made on Wednesday, June 9, 2025. “WWE, part of TKO Group Holdings, and the Big 12 Conference today announced an expansion […]

College Football 26‘s Mental Abilities help players during specific situations in a game. Overall, the game features 16 different Mental Abilities that your players could potentially have in Dynasty or Road to Glory. Furthermore, each Mental Ability has four tiers, followed by a new Heisman Tier, which the developers added this year. Therefore, we listed […]

The 2025 college football season is almost here. The offseason in this sport is one that feels like forever, as the cold winter months last a lifetime. Now, the summer months are underway, and that means that football is close. In less than two months, the 2025 college football season will be here, and it […]

The 2025 college football season is right around the corner, but conference media days getting underway this week really makes it feels like the new year is almost here. Big 12 Media Days got started on Tuesday, and much of the focus was on Kelly Dillingham and the Arizona State football team. The Sun Devils […]

In College Football 26, teams may often redshirt players, giving them an extra year of eligibility. Overall, redshirting a player comes with its own pros and cons that may help or hinder your school in the long run. But sometimes you have no choice but to redshirt a player. Or, perhaps you want to get […]

The famous Toomer’s Corner tradition broke a Guinness World Record thanks to New York Giants legend Eli Manning with the help of former Auburn football star Bo Nix. Manning filmed an episode of his Eli’s Places show in Toomer’s Corner, rolling it with 3,000 rolls of toilet paper, which set the world record. Fans of […]

In College Football 26, you can showboat on your way to the endz one with a few different hilarious running animations. While these animations come are fun to use, they also pose a risk. But that doesn’t seem to stop players from doing it anyway. However, not everyone knows how to showboat and brag to […]

It’s a different world out there for college football. The NIL has changed the landscape, with players going after where the money is. It’s made it harder for programs like the Iowa State football to keep up on the financial side of things, and that was very much apparent in what Cyclones head coach Matt […]

Last season, Arizona State football took the Big 12 and the college football world by storm. After being picked to be one of the worst teams in the Big 12 coming into the season, Kenny Dillingham led the Sun Devils to an 11-3 record, a conference title and a berth in the College Football Playoff […]

One recruit that the Michigan football team is still hoping to land is four-star defensive lineman Duece Geralds. Geralds doens’t have a commitment date set yet, but he has narrowed his options down to five. He is between Michigan, Oregon, Ohio State, Ole Miss and LSU. This would be a major pickup for head coach […]

2024 was a Cinderella season for Arizona State football, but now the Sun Devils have made the transition from the hunters to the hunted. Kenny Dillingham and company are trying to build a powerhouse in Tempe, and last season’s run to a Big 12 Championship and the College Football Playoff quarterfinals at the Peach Bowl […]

Big 12 media days have started, and one of the week’s biggest stories is how Kansas State football will do. The Wildcats have a lot of expectations this season after their 2024 season showed they have a lot of potential, but they still underperformed. The key for the Wildcats is Avery Johnson under center, especially […]

Auburn football linebacker D’Angelo Barber was arrested on Monday in Dadeville, Alabama, during a traffic stop that resulted in multiple felony drug charges. The 19-year-old redshirt freshman was one of two people in custody on Highway 280, raising concerns about his future with the football program in Auburn. Barber was behind the wheel of a […]

The state of Texas was hit hard by devastating flooding that has caused over 100 deaths. It’s an ongoing situation, as many individuals and families have been affected by this horrific natural disaster. Texas Longhorns quarterback Arch Manning made a kind gesture on Tuesday, as reports are that he donated to relief efforts. Manning, who […]

Texas Tech football coach Joey McGuire had a lot to say on Big 12 Media Days Tuesday, like others representing his conference. McGuire gave a tip of his cap to another coach who used to work at his school. McGuire praised the late Texas Tech coach Mike Leach, while he spoke at the podium. “There […]

College football is a lot different now than it was just a few years ago, and while there have been some positive changes, there are still a lot of kinks that need to be worked out. NIL money has completely changed the game, and that is where most of the issues/disagreements lie. UCF football head […]

Big 12 media days are underway, meaning that the college football season is right around the corner. The Big 12 is excited this season, with new players and coaches set to take center stage. The two new head coaches who joined the conference, Rich Rodriguez at West Virginia football and Scott Frost at UCF football, […]

Oregon football is picking up another strong recruit. The Ducks are getting the commitment of four-star prospect Jalen Lott, per On3. The athlete picked Oregon over Texas, LSU and some other top college football programs. Lott is listed as a 6 foot, 170 pound player who can be used in a variety of roles. He […]

Ahead of the 2024 season, the Arizona State football team was picked to finish last in the Big 12. We all know what ended up happening. The Sun Devils were the surprise team of the season, and they went on to win the Big 12 and make the College Football Playoff. Now, the Big 12 […]

The college football season is right around the corner, and the start of conference media days really signifies that the 2025 season is close. Big 12 Media Days got underway on Tuesday from Frisco, Texas, and commissioner Brett Yormark took to the podium to discuss the upcoming season. He had a lot to talk about, […]

The Big 12 media days are underway, officially kicking off the 2025 college football preseason as the first power conference to get things started. Commissioner Brett Yormark has already made headlines for discussing changes that need to be made to the College Football Playoff. To help kick off media days, they announced a partnership with […]

College Football 26 Road To Glory features five different positions to start from, with more archetypes to choose from this year. But what positions can you choose, and what archetypes are the best? In this guide, we’ll go over all the positions you can play as, as well as each archetype you can choose from. […]

Much has been made in recent years about the format of the college football playoff, which switched to a new layout in the 2024 season and ended with Ohio State hoisting the national championship trophy. Some conferences, particularly the Big 12, feel they have been shortchanged by the system and have floated new models, including […]

The USC football team had a great first year under head coach Lincoln Riley as the Trojans were a win in the Pac-12 title game away from going to the College Football Playoff. They didn’t make it, but it was a good start to his tenure. Unfortunately, USC has gone in the wrong direction since, […]

As the season approaches, Michael Vick and Norfolk State have made key additions to their roster. The team announced the signing of three players to their 2025 recruiting class: former South Carolina State defensive tackle Rashawn Washington, former Wagner defensive lineman Cameron Darmody, and former North Alabama wide receiver JJ Evans. While a standout at […]

The 2025 college football season is almost here. The offseason in this sport is one that feels like forever, as the cold winter months last a lifetime. Now, the summer months are underway, and that means that football is close. In less than two months, the 2025 college football season will be here, and it […]

After a chaotic and drawn-out punishment process, BYU quarterback Jake Retzlaff confirmed his decision to enter the college football transfer portal in late June. Aware of the impact Retzlaff’s loss will have, head coach Kalani Sitake sent his former player his best wishes while acknowledging the solemnness of the situation. Retzlaff has yet to officially […]

In College Football 26, you’re going to be kicking a lot of field goals, kickoffs, and punts during your experience. Of course, if you’ve played previous EA Sports titles, you’ll already feel familiar with the system. However, newcomers may not know how to score field goals or punt the ball effectively. Therefore, we created a […]

In this College Football 26 Passing Guide, we’ll show you all the different passing types and which ones are the best to use. Overall CFB 26 features four different passing types and also brings new ways to customize your play with new pass protections, custom stem routes, and more. You’ll recognize these passing types if […]

College Football 26 offers players a chance to create or join an Online Dynasty with their friends. However, not everyone knows how to create an Online Dynasty, or perhaps join one. Therefore, we created a guide on how to create your Online Dynasty in College Football 26. Although the process is simple, it’s a bit […]

College Football 26 allows players to update their rosters throughout the season, but not everyone may know how. Therefore, we created a guide on how to update your rosters in the game to use the most current depth charts. Throughout the season, player performances can impact their OVRs. If someone plays well, EA Sports may […]

The Michigan football team has been doing well on the recruiting trail during the past month, but they suffered a tough miss over the weekend with five-star wide receiver Calvin Russell. Most people expected Russell to commit to the Wolverines, but he chose Syracuse. It was unfortunate, but head coach Sherrone Moore has another chance […]