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Group of 6 Power Rankings: What Boise State, Western Michigan’s Dramatic Week 1 Losses Mean for CFP Race

After one week of FBS action, which G6 programs lead the pack for the automatic College Football Playoff bid?

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Four Reasons Why This Is a Pivotal Year for ESPN's College Football Coverage

The most powerful media outlet in the game’s history is at a crossroads.

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College Football Playoff Eliminator: Which Teams Are Out or Alive for a Berth After Week 1

Fourteen teams are already out of contention for the playoff, with a handful taking losses to FCS programs and UMass knocking out Rutgers.

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How Jeremiah Smith Became the Greatest Ohio State Receiver

The nation’s No. 1 player trusted the Buckeyes’ track record as the best WR factory. Now he may be the top wideout they have ever produced.

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How New Mexico’s Key Injury Shakes Up the CFP Race Right Away

The Lobos had, and still have, potential for a huge 2026.

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Ranking College Football’s 25 Players With the Most to Prove—and the Most to Gain

The pressure is on, from quarterbacks expected to lead title contenders to defensive wreckers capable of changing the course of a game.

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They Might Not All Be Title Contenders, But These 25 College Football Teams Are Must Watch

Star power, drama, unpredictability and tradition all factor into our ranking of the 25 teams most worth watching this season.

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Predicting Where ESPN’s ‘College GameDay’ Will Head for Each Week of 2026 Football Season

ESPN’s barnstorming college football show will begin its season in Baton Rouge for Lane Kiffin’s LSU debut. Here are Sports Illustrated’s predictions for where it will travel every week this fall.

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College Football 2026 Schedule: Ranking Every Single Week of the Regular Season

Not every college football Saturday is built the same. Here are the weeks you absolutely can’t miss, and the others where you can probably make some other plans.

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10 College Football Games You Can’t Miss in 2026

A rematch of title contenders, a viciously brewing rivalry and the points in the schedule that could make or break a few teams’ seasons.

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The Hidden Costs Inside a 'Zero-Fee' IRA

Six ways "free" retirement accounts can cost you without showing it — and how to keep more of your money.

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Ranking the 10 First-Year College Football Coaches Under the Most Pressure Entering 2026

Patience is in short supply and after a dizzying carousel spin last season, this group will be in the spotlight to find success this year.

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Five Overrated, Underrated Teams in Preseason College Football AP Top 25

With the Associated Press releasing its preseason college football poll, we see which teams are getting too much and too little credit from the voters.

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Ohio State and Oregon are 1-2 in the AP preseason Top 25, SEC leads conferences with 9 ranked teams

Ohio State and Oregon give the Big Ten Conference the top two teams in The Associated Press Top 25 preseason rankings for the first time in 65 years

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Sports Illustrated’s College Football Top 25 Preseason Rankings: One Bold Prediction for Every Team

With two weeks to go until the 2026 season begins, here are SI’s rankings and projections.

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One Number That Sums Up Every ACC Team and Notre Dame in 2026

Can the league find an identity after a bizarre 2025?

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ESPN Floats 20-Team College Football Playoff With Four Play-in Games. Here’s How It Might Look.

The Big Ten reportedly doesn’t support the format, but it would push closer to the league’s desire for 24 teams.

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One Number That Sums Up Every SEC Team in 2026

The conference is wide open as it maintains its tenuous hold as college football’s deepest league.

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Pat Forde: The 25 Most Intriguing College Football Coaches for 2026

The confident reigning national champion and a controversial and brash boss lead the list of coaches who will define the season.

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Seven College Football Teams That Were Overrated or Underrated in Preseason Coaches’ Poll

Indiana? Alabama? Clemson? Here’s a closer look at teams that got the benefit of the doubt—or got overlooked in the first Top 25 of the 2026 season.

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Pat Forde: Notre Dame Won’t Leave Its Playoff Fate to Anyone Else This Season

Marcus Freeman says the Fighting Irish have the talent to contend for a national title, but only if they avoid another costly September stumble.

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‘We Don’t Cry a River’: Curt Cignetti Takes Aim at SEC Strength Narrative

As the Big Ten celebrates three straight national titles, the Indiana coach argues the conference lets its results speak louder than the SEC’s explanations.

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Where Kirk Ferentz Is Wrong About College Football Getting ‘Back to the ‘70s’

The Iowa coach is missing a key piece of history he should know well.

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Ole Miss and LSU’s Post-Lane Kiffin Beef Now Includes Lawsuits Against Players

The Kiffin-induced animosity between the two schools is now spreading to the legal arena.

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The SEC Is Losing the Battle for College Football Supremacy

Playoff disappointments, coaching turnover and the Big Ten’s rise have put unprecedented pressure on the SEC to prove it still leads college football.

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