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College football X factors: Key issues for Top 25 teams
The players, position groups or situations that could swing the season for each of the top teams.
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On the recruiting trail
2027 recruiting classes: Indiana, Penn State debut in expanded rankings
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Early Heisman talk
Jordan Rodgers' top 5 Heisman Trophy candidates
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Why Heather Dinich expects Jeremiah Smith will be a Heisman favorite
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Poised for success
The 14 college football teams poised to break through and bounce back in 2026
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A memorable summer
Rock Chalk ... Algeria? How U.S. college campuses embraced World Cup visitors and made a profit
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Calling out the Irish
'This is Notre Dame!' Mad Dog irate over Fighting Irish's patch deal
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In 157 years of college football, these 100 games define the modern sport
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- Belichick avoids GM comment amid UNC probe
- Senate adjourns without scheduling PCSA vote
- NU's Braun raring to unveil new OC Kelly's offense
- FAU hires McCowan as athletic director and VP
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Mike Lombardi leave the latest cloud for Bill Belichick at North Carolina
Not much has gone well for Belichick since his arrival in Chapel Hill.
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Bill Connelly's 2026 FBS college football conference previews
From the SEC and Big Ten to the Sun Belt and MAC, we have projections, predictions and players to watch.
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2026 SEC college football preview, predictions, top transfers, more
Three seasons have passed without a championship from the SEC, but as always, there are plenty of contenders.
