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Baylor defensive lineman Alex Foster is dead at 18 following a Tuesday shooting.

Baylor Defensive Lineman Alex Foster Dead at 18 Following Shooting

Foster was in his second season with the Baylor program.

Baylor defensive lineman Alex Foster is dead at 18 following a Tuesday shooting.

Baylor Defensive Lineman Alex Foster Dead at 18 Following Shooting

Foster was in his second season with the Baylor program.

The SEC is trying to get more of its teams into the College Football Playoff.

SEC and Big Ten’s Latest College Football Playoff Proposal Destroys Drama

The conferences want four automatic bids and possibly three qualifying games that would water down the playoff field and diminish actual title contenders.

Texas Longhorns Head Coach Steve Sarkisian.

Steve Sarkisian Shoots Down Texas' Massive Rumored NIL Roster Cost

It was reported earlier this offseason that Texas was spending $40 million on their roster.

Georgia coach Kirby Smart speaks to the media.

Kirby Smart Names Biggest Decision 'By Far' That Needs to Be Made In CFB Right Now

Kirby Smart focused in on one key decision that must be made in college football.

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Alabama's Ryan Williams and Ohio State's Jeremiah Smith have been named cover athletes for EA Sports 'College Football 26.'

Alabama Star Ryan Williams Named Cover Athlete for EA Sports ‘College Football 26’

Alabama wide receiver Ryan Williams and Ohio State wide receiver Jeremiah Smith have been named cover athletes for EA Sports 'College Football 26.'

First Look at EA College Football 26 Cover, Including Deluxe Version

Sankey speaks during SEC Media Day in October 2024.

SEC’s Sankey Wants to Reshape College Sports Without the Bad-Guy Blowback

ESPN and other broadcasters have more inventory than ever for NFL and college football games throughout the week every fall.

The NFL and College Football Fight for the Calendar Is Brewing

The College Football Playoff will move to straight seeding for 2025.

College Football Playoff Moves to Straight Seeding in 2025, No Consensus on ’26 Changes

College Football Playoff Unanimously Votes to Move to Straight Seeding for 2025

BYU Cougars starting quarterback Jake Retzlaff sued for alleged 2023 sexual assault.

BYU Starting QB Jake Retzlaff Sued for Alleged 2023 Sexual Assault

North Carolina Tar Heels head coach Mack Brown looks on with his players during an injury time out in the third quarter against the Florida State Seminoles.

Mack Brown Shared Two Reasons Why Bill Belichick Should Be Successful at UNC

Ohio State Buckeyes place kicker Jayden Fielding in action during the game against Texas in the College Football Playoff.

Ex-Ohio State Players Threaten Boycott of Texas Game Over Fox Time Slot Decision

The Trojans and Irish face off in the 2024 game.

USC vs. Notre Dame Football Rivalry Must Continue

New England Patriots head coach Bill Belichick on the sidelines in 2023.

Chris Russo Goes Off on 'Good Morning America' Interview With Bill Belichick

SEC commissioner Greg Sankey and league officials will meet next week with a nine-game football league schedule on the docket.

SEC Weighing Nine-Game League Schedule Amid College Football Playoff Tweaks

Trojans coach Lincoln Riley and Irish coach Marcus Freeman shake hands after the 2024 game.

Notre Dame–USC Football Series in Jeopardy, But Irish Looking to Extend Rivalry

North Carolina Tar Heels new head coach Bill Belichick.

Bill Belichick Explains Why 'Hard Knocks' Fell Through With UNC

Freeman and the Fighting Irish hope to make another College Football Playoff push this season.

Group of 5, Independent Football Primer: Notre Dame Hopeful for CFP Bid Again

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Manning will be the Texas starting quarterback this season, giving the Longhorns hope for a College Football Playoff run.

SEC Football Primer: The Arch Manning Era Begins as League Hopes for Revival

Allar and the Nittany Lions are in good position for a College Football Playoff run.

Big Ten Football Primer: Penn State Primed for Jump, League in Position of Strength

Dillingham led the Sun Devils to a surprising College Football Playoff bid last season.

Big 12 Football Primer: Parity Reigns Supreme With No Truly Elite Squad

Swinney talks with Clemson players during a spring practice in February.

ACC Football Primer: Clemson Is Favorite, League Settles Lawsuits

Sellers elevates the Gamecocks into a College Football Playoff hopeful when he is on the field.

College Football’s Top 20 Impact Players for the 2025 Season

Bailey goes through a drill during Texas Tech’s spring football practice in April.

Texas Tech Tops Eight Must-See College Football Transfer Classes

The NCAA will pay $2.8 billion to college athletes if the House settlement is approved.

House Settlement Draws Closer After Sides Amend Roster Limits Proposal

Sherrone Moore will miss two games in the upcoming season after Michigan self-imposed the suspension.

Suspending Sherrone Moore Shows Michigan’s Flippancy in Ongoing Connor Stalions Saga

The future format of the College Football Playoff is still up in the air.

College Football Playoff Discussions Center on Straight Seeding, Conference Makeup

Iamaleava gave the college football spring portal window some juice.

After College Football Spring Portal Closes, Here’s Where 2025 Rosters Stand

Judge Threatens House Settlement Over Roster Limit Concerns

Manning will be NFL draft eligible in 2026.

The 2026 NFL Draft Quarterback Class Is Worth Waiting for

Ashton Jeanty Is the Next in Line for the Running Back Renaissance

Iamaleava announced his commitment to UCLA on Sunday.

Nico Iamaleava’s Saga Shows Commoditizing Young Athletes Leads to Failure

Corso will retire after a final appearance on the Aug. 30 “College GameDay” show.

Lee Corso and Dick Vitale Endured Because They Transcended Their Roles

Nov 12, 2011; Iowa City, IA, USA; Michigan State Spartans quarterback Kirk Cousins (8) throws a pass against the Iowa Hawkeyes at Kinnick Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Kirby Lee/Image of Sport-Imagn Images

Analyst Sounds Off on MSU Legend Cousin's Playing Situation

Mississippi Rebels head coach Lane Kiffin gives a thumbs up while walking off the field after the game of the TaxSlayer Gator Bowl Thursday, Jan. 2, 2025 at EverBank Stadium in Jacksonville, Fla. Ole Miss defeated Duke 52-20. [Corey Perrine/Florida Times-Union]

Lane Kiffin's Take: Ole Miss Football's Trajectory, EA Sports Cover Experience

The Buzz: LSU Football Hosts Five-Star Wide Receiver Commit, Trio of Top Pledges

CU football head coach Deion Sanders, or Coach Prime, watches his team warm up before the game against CSU in the Rocky Mountain Showdown at Canvas Stadium on Saturday, Sept. 14, 2024, in Fort Collins, Colo.

Deion Sanders' Colorado Buffaloes Dueling Bill Belichick, North Carolina For Recruit Joseph Peko

Oct 12, 2024; Los Angeles, California, USA; USC Trojans head coach Lincoln Riley during a time out against the Penn State Nittany Lions in the first half at United Airlines Field at Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum. Mandatory Credit: Jayne Kamin-Oncea-Imagn Images

5-Star Recruit Jett Washington Adds Official Visits: USC Trojans To Land Kobe Bryant Nephew?

Nov 9, 2024; Blacksburg, Virginia, USA; Virginia Tech Hokies head coach Brent Pry and Clemson Tigers head coach Dabo Swinney talk before the game at Lane Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Brian Bishop-Imagn Images

Josh Pate says 2025 could be a make or break year for Virginia Tech head coach Brent Pry

Apr 12, 2025; Athens, GA, USA; Georgia Bulldogs head coach Kirby Smart on the field prior to the start of the Georgia Spring game at Sanford Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Dale Zanine-Imagn Images

Jeremiah Smith and Ryan Williams Discussed Teaming Up on Recruiting Visit at Georgia

Bruins Quarterback Ethan Garbers 4 as the LSU Tigers take on UCLA at Tiger Stadium in Baton Rouge, LA. Saturday, Sept. 21, 2024.

UCLA, Big Ten on Notice as SEC Threatens NCAA Succession

Nov 30, 2024; College Station, Texas, USA; Texas Longhorns offensive lineman DJ Campbell (52) blocks during the second half against the Texas A&M Aggies. The Longhorns defeated the Aggies 17-7 at Kyle Field. Mandatory Credit: Maria Lysaker-Imagn Images

Texas Longhorns Favorites to Land 2026 5-Star OL?