Heisman Rankings Week 4: Trinidad Chambliss Takes Loss, Jeremiah Smith Explodes As Race Remains Wide Open Florida’s win over the Rebels has the Heisman race wide open one month into the season. Sports Illustrated · Sep 30
Forde-Yard Dash: The Best, Worst and Weirdest of College Football in September Texas is rolling, Jeremiah Smith looks unstoppable and LSU remains committed to making things weird. Here’s what we learned in the first month of the season. Sports Illustrated · Sep 28
Projecting AP Top 25 After College Football Week 4: Ole Miss Chomped by Gators as Carnage Reigns After a week of carnage and multiple ranked matchups, here’s how the AP Top 25 poll will shake out. Sports Illustrated · Sep 27
Trump leaves Texas vs Tennessee mid-game after Air Force One flyover and worries over comms disruptions The president's visit didn't appear to affect communications between coaches and players on the field thanks to some coordination before Saturday's game The Independent UK · Sep 26
Why President Trump’s Presence at Texas-Tennessee Could Impact How the Teams Call Plays The president is reportedly scheduled to attend Saturday’s marquee SEC matchup in Knoxville. Sports Illustrated · Sep 25
Why the Right Should Celebrate the UT-Austin Football Photo For decades, conservative and libertarian legal activists worked to ban race preferences in admissions. They won. Reason · Sep 17
Heisman Watch: How Texas’s Dramatic Comeback Shakes Up Race After Week 2 Jeremiah Smith dominated the first half, Arch Manning led the Longhorns back and Miami’s Heisman hopeful duo kept cruising. Sports Illustrated · Sep 16
We are US citizens: Meet Dhairya Gupta and Rahul Kodali who went to watch a football match. Now their faces are target of racist rants Dhairya Gupta and Rahul Kodali were cheering when the Longhorns secured a victory over the Ohio State Buckeyes in a thrilling match on Saturday. A day later, they found themselves in the middle of a raging controversy over how universities in Texas are teeming with non-White students. Texas Republican Bo… The Times of India · Sep 16
Ranking the 15 Most Hostile Games in College Football History On-field brawls, field storms, flying mustard bottles and burned effigies, these games brought some fierce rivalries to a boiling point. Sports Illustrated · Sep 16
Arch Manning apologizes for ‘insensitive’ joke about AI video of ESPN’s Holly Rowe The Texas star had joked about an AI-generated video that depicted Longhorns coach Steve Sarkisian slapping Rowe, a college football reporter for ESPN The Guardian - US · Sep 15
UT students attacked by Bo French call his comments “disgusting” and too familiar In a statement Monday night, university officials indirectly addressed Bo French’s comments, calling students at the game Saturday night “incredible fans.” The Texas Tribune · Sep 15
Texas Vaults Ohio State in College Football National Championship Market on Kalshi Texas jumps Ohio State on the latest National Championship price update on Kalshi. Sports Illustrated · Sep 14
Steve Sarkisian's 'Texas Fight' ESPN Exit Goes Viral After 24–23 Ohio State Comeback Texas coach Steve Sarkisian left an ESPN interview shouting "Texas Fight!" after the Longhorns completed a 24–23 comeback against top-ranked Ohio State. International Business Times UK · Sep 13
College Football Week 2 Superlatives: Arch Manning’s Moment, Oklahoma State Goalpost Takes a Dip Time to hand out some superlatives after a thrilling Week 2 of college football. Sports Illustrated · Sep 13
Sports Illustrated · Sep 13 Projecting AP Top 25 After College Football Week 2: Texas Stuns Ohio State, and There’s a New No. 1 After a week in which multiple high-profile teams were upset, here’s how we believe the AP Top 25 poll should look.
Sports Illustrated · Sep 13 Arch Manning Finally Answered the Biggest Question About His Career After a rocky first season as Texas’s starter, the QB led a 20-point comeback against No. 1 Ohio State and showed he could deliver when the stakes are the highest.
The Independent UK · Sep 13 No. 4 Texas stuns No. 1 Ohio State 24-23 after erasing 20-point 4th-quarter deficit Arch Manning and No. 4 Texas stole a 24-23 victory from No. 1 Ohio State on Saturday night, rallying from a 20-point fourth-quarter deficit to win it on Hollywood Smothers’ 1-yard touchdown run with 25 seconds left
Sports Illustrated · Sep 11 Arch Manning’s Secret Weapon Has Already Transformed a Texas QB Legend In 2008, Colt McCoy learned schemes and strategy from new D-coordinator Will Muschamp, who is back at UT and could help Manning, too.
SuperWest Sports · Sep 10 2026 Week 2 Selected Big Ten College Football Previews Stephen Vilardo previews six of the Week One Big Ten College football games and gives us his picks straight-up and ATS.
Sports Illustrated · Sep 1 Out of Bounds: ‘Chad Powers’ Stars Glen Powell, Quentin Plair Talk Football and Superstitions Ahead of season two of ‘Chad Powers,’ the actors chatted about the role sports have played in their lives since childhood.
Sports Illustrated · Aug 26 Texas’s Cam Coleman Is Here to Help—in More Ways Than One The Longhorns wide receiver is ready to propel the Longhorns into national title contention.
Sports Illustrated · Aug 26 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.
Sports Illustrated · Aug 24 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.
Sports Illustrated · Aug 24 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.
Sports Illustrated · Aug 20 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.”