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Forde-Yard Dash: Gauging College Football’s 10 Biggest 2026 Pressure Points

From LSU’s all-in gamble to Kalen DeBoer’s warming seat, these are the people and programs with the most at stake this season.

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Our 2026 College Football Crystal Ball Has Some Surprises

Who will win it all? SI’s experts predict the conference champions, Heisman winner, coaching moves, biggest surprise and more.

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College Football 2026 Superlatives: Most Improved, Most Overhyped and More

From those most likely to succeed on the field to the most meme-able figure in the game, SI hands out 15 awards going into the new season.

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Chris Henry Jr. Is a Freshman in Name Only—and That’s the Way He Likes It

The Ohio State wide receiver has no intention of fading into the background in year one.

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Bryce Underwood Learned the Pursuit of Greatness from His Parents, Joe Burrow and ‘Fixer Upper’

SI caught up with the Michigan quarterback ahead of his sophomore year.

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The 2026 Heisman Trophy Race Has Seven Names You Need to Know

One of the most dominant players in college football is a wide receiver. Could this be the season a non-quarterback wins the coveted award?

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Sports Illustrated’s 2026 College Football Preseason All-Americans

Some are already household names. Others are poised to become them. These are the players we expect to define the season.

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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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Notre Dame Slips in College Football National Championship Prediction Market on Kalshi

Kalshi has dropped Notre Dame's National Championship price since the market opened.

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Big Ten vs SEC: Kalshi Weighs Who Will Win College Football National Championship

Kalshi's CFB National Championship market slightly leans on the Big Ten to win the National Championship over the SEC.

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SI’s 2027 NFL Mock Draft 1.0 Includes Six QBs in the First Round

A familiar name sits atop Gilberto Manzano’s initial predictions, but there are plenty of blue-chip prospects available.

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Pat Forde: The 25 Most Intriguing College Football Non-QB Players for 2026

The quarterbacks already got their shine, and this list of the best of the rest on the field truly has it all: a possible No. 1 draft pick, a hay bale toss champ and a player whose middle name is “ESPN.”

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College Football AP Ranking vs Kalshi Prediction Market: A Side-by-Side Comparison

Kalshi leans on Ohio State and Notre Dame as favorites to win the National Championship. Ohio State is the preseason No. 1 ranked team.

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Pat Forde: Forty Observations on the 2026 College Football Schedule

Everything you need to know about the quirks of the season from easiest months, a monster slate in November, improvements in consecutive road games and open-date disadvantages and more.

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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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Ohio State Tops College Football No. 1 Ranking Market on Kalshi

Kalshi heavily favors Ohio State to be ranked the no. 1 team in the country during the 2026-27 college football season.

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

A controversial in-conference move, a famous name looking to take a leap and a signal-caller with another year of eligibility top our list.

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2026 Preseason Big Ten Football Previews and Predictions

The league that owns the last three national championships could have as many as four teams that could make it four in a row.

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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 Big Ten Team in 2026

At least three genuine national title contenders will duke it out for “Midwestern” glory.

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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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Kalshi Predicts College GameDay Locations For The 2026 Season

Kalshi lists prices for potential College GameDay locations this season.

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