College football teams with most in-state players entering 2026
In an era dominated by the transfer portal and annual roster reconstruction, homegrown talent still matters in college…
College football Freaks List 2026: South Carolina WR Nyck Harbor tops a list of 101
Back in the summer of 2005, I was always looking for content in the dead of the offseason.…
Notre Dame to the Big Ten? Miami to the SEC? What 19-team CFB conferences might look like
The latest version of the Protect College Sports Act changes the math of conference realignment. The text under…
College football win totals: Eight teams poised for big rise or fall in number of victories in 2026
College football may be a sport defined by blue-blood dominance, but the programs atop the sport can change…
Pac-12 relaunch: How we got here, new teams, 2026 contenders
As of July 1, the Pac-12 is officially back. It barely resembles the conference that ruled the West…
College football realignment refresh: July brings Pac-12 relaunch, new FBS members
It’s July 1, and for the fifth consecutive year, conference realignment has brought summer movement within the Football…
Is the World Cup a case for College Football Playoff expansion? Is this Notre Dame’s year?
I’m back from my time abroad and, thus, back on the same continent as the World Cup. In…
Ranking college football’s top 25 players of the 1990s, from Woodson to Moss to Manning
Editor’s note: As the World Cup continues in the United States for the first time since 1994, The Athletic is…
College football’s swing transfers: One player who can swing Top 25 team’s CFP hopes
Transfers swing the College Football Playoff race every year. Think about the 2025 season. Where would Ole Miss…
Who are the best Group of 6 transfers heading to the Power 4?
Making the jump from the Group of 6 to the Power 4 can be a challenge, but we’ve…
Big Ten win totals: Picks, predictions for each team ahead of 2026 season
The Big Ten has backed up its reputation as the best conference in college football with three straight…
Men’s NCAA Tournament bubble watch: Who is sweating out Selection Sunday Eve?
Editor’s note: This article is part of the Bracket Central series, an inside look at the run-up to the…