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With people locking in their bold predictions for the Ohio State football team this upcoming season, the program is on the quest to capture its second straight national championship. As Ohio State football fans should be fired up for the season, there could be a team or someone that is in the way of that […]

Texas football hits a fierce gauntlet out the gate once the 2025 schedule starts. Defending national champion Ohio State is first up. But down the road comes a “mystery” attached to annual rival Oklahoma. The Red River Rivalry opponent aims to improve from their 6-7 showing of last season. The Sooners will want nothing more […]

LSU football increased the star power of its 2026 college football recruiting class Thursday. The Tigers launched their epic day landing five-star tackle Lamar Brown. They pulled in one more recruiting win — beating out Miami for an edge rusher talent. This time 6-foot-1, 240-pound defender DeAnthony Lafayette is on board for LSU. Lafayette revealed […]

Lincoln Riley had a great thing going at Oklahoma not too long ago, and he made the shocking decision to leave the Sooners for the USC football team. He took the Trojans to the Pac-12 title game in his first season, but the last two years have not been good. Riley and USC have been […]

College Football 26’s Dynasty Mode can be a lot of fun, though recruiting new recruits can feel pretty intimidating. In Dynasty, you need to find talented recruits and convince them to play for your school next year. However, it won’t be easy, as competing schools and other factors affect where a recruit ends up going. […]

Clemson football has been on a roll in recruiting in the 2026 recruiting class. They have been dominant to the point of being ranked 11th in the country. They jumped into the top 15 for 2026 after being ranked 23rd in 2025. Once again, they pulled off a big recruiting win by grabbing one of […]

The LSU football team earned a huge recruiting win on Thursday as five-star athlete Lamar Brown announced his commitment to the Tigers. Brown attends high school in Baton Rouge, and he is one of the best players in the entire 2026 recruiting class. He was a key target for LSU head coach Brian Kelly, but […]

The Nebraska football team took an important step last season as it made a bowl game for the first time since the 2016 season. The Cornhuskers finished the regular season with a 6-6 record, and they won their seventh game of the season in the Pinstripe Bowl. Nebraska needed to break the bowl drought, and […]

One thing that has been consistent in Deion Sanders’s career as a public figure is that he knows how to get people talking. That has never been truer than during his tenure as a coach. From his time at Jackson State to his current stint with Colorado, he often speaks strongly about his convictions and […]

We created a College Football 26 Road To Glory Guide to help players create their future Heisman-winner and NFL star. Overall, Road to Glory is a mode where you can control a single player as opposed to the entire team in Dynasty. You need to manage your activities off the field while winning games and […]

One thing that Brian Kelly has done well with as the head coach of the LSU football team is recruiting. Kelly has consistently brought top talent to Baton Rouge, and it looks like the Tigers are going to have another sensational recruiting class in the 2026 cycle. LSU already has one of the best classes […]

Since the introduction of NIL, the job of a college football coach has gotten infinitely more challenging. While most coaches keep their heads down and do their best to adapt, Oklahoma State’s Mike Gundy spoke out about the challenges ahead of the 2025 college football season. As one of the longest-tenured coaches in college football, […]

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 […]

As the season approaches, Florida A&M continues to bolster its roster in the hopes of achieving championship glory again. The Rattlers landed former Tulane tight end Guiseann Mirtil in the transfer portal, marking a homecoming for the Winter Haven alumnus. Mirtil originally committed to Tulane in 2023, choosing the Green Wave other other institutions such […]

Former NFL star and Norfolk State special teams coordinator Tory Woodbury is getting his second shot at a huge NFL oppourtunity. Per a report by HBCU Gameday, Woodbury has been named a Bill Walsh Diversity Coaching Fellow by the Minnesota Vikings. This will be Woodbury’s second time as a fellow, as he served with the […]

AJ McCarron didn’t waste any time unloading on Hugh Freeze’s recent remarks about Auburn’s recruiting program. During a no‑holds‑barred chat on the “The Dynasty” podcast, the former Alabama quarterback delivered a blunt verdict. “Hugh Freeze is full of s–t,” McCarron exclaimed. The 34-year-old veteran, who co‑hosts the show with Chris Stewart and Trent Richardson, said […]

Shedeur Sanders opened up the most scrutinized quarterback battle across college football. His departure creates an epic two-person race for Colorado football between Julian Lewis and Kaidon Salter. The latter arrives as a prized college football transfer portal addition. As Salter chose Colorado in Dec. 2024. Lewis represents Deion Sanders and Colorado’s top college football […]

Houston football head coach Willie Fritz isn’t pleased with one aspect of EA Sports College Football 26. It involves one feature his wife pointed out. Fritz is among the head coaches who are in the game. But Fritz shared to Joseph Duarte of the Houston Chronicle one glaring mistake involving him. “My wife told me […]

Travis Hunter left Colorado football as an irreplaceable talent. But his exit leaves Deion Sanders excited for the next young playmakers he can’t wait to “unleash.” Do these young talents reside at the cornerback position? Or do they represent Hunter’s other famed spot of wide receiver? “Coach Prime” spoke glowingly about his 2025 wide receiver […]

Former Dallas Cowboys tight end and civil rights advocate Pettis Norman has passed away at age 86. Norman leaves behind a legacy of putting in hard work on and off the field. Raised in Charlotte, North Carolina, Norman attended Johnson C. Smith University on a scholarship offer from Coach Eddie McGirt. He was a standout […]

Josh Heupel has been helping Tennessee football dominate on the recruiting trail. They recently landed a significant commitment from a three-star defensive back, Jowell Combay, for their 2026 class. Combay chose the Vols over some big schools, especially other SEC schools. Combay joins a class that is the 13th-ranked in the entire country and fifth […]

Colorado football is walking into the post-Shedeur Sanders and Shilo realm. That became a big topic for Deion Sanders at Big 12 media days on Wednesday. Many analysts and critics of “Coach Prime” believe CU will struggle without both of his sons. Sanders, however, called the latest Buffs squad a “phenomenal team” despite losing his […]

North Carolina football and head coach Bill Belichick boosted their future offensive weaponry Wednesday. By landing a 6-foot-5 wide receiver talent once courted by Arizona State. The Tar Heels secured a commitment from Carnell Warren, who’s the state of South Carolina’s No. 8 overall talent by 247Sports. The four-star becomes the 31st verbal commitment on […]

The Colorado football program is currently preparing for a 2025 season that will be filled with expectations. The Buffaloes are coming off of their most successful season in years, having finished 9-3 in 2024 and earning a spot in the Valero Alamo Bowl, where they lost to BYU. This past offseason, Colorado head coach Deion […]

Colorado football head coach Deion Sanders has battled a lot of health adversity in his life, and he has always responded well to it. He was battling some more earlier this offseason as he was away from the Buffaloes for a while because of a mystery illness. At one point, his son, Deion Sanders Jr., […]

Deion Sanders dropped a closet new spin of his 1994 song “Must Be the Money.” Except this version saw the Colorado football coach call out the media without turning to rap lyrics. He called out a double standard involving NIL and how Texas Tech is turning to money. Sanders rose as the most verbose coach […]

With Deion Sanders and the Colorado football team working the recruiting trail, a wide-ranging topic in the grander scope of college football has been around name, image, and likeness (NIL). Though there have been some major wins on the recruiting trail for Sanders and the Colorado football team, he would speak on Wednesday about the […]

Deion Sanders has a difficult task on his hands this offseason as he needs to decide who will be Shedeur Sanders’ replacement. The former star Colorado football QB, and Deion’s son, is now playing in the NFL for the Cleveland Browns, and the Buffaloes need to choose a QB. The good news is that they […]

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 […]