Federal court grants injunction, NCAA loses major ruling on 5-for-5 eligibility rule
A judge ruled all class of 2022 athletes who exhausted four seasons are eligible for a fifth in 2026-27, sending players back to the transfer portal and reshapi
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Big Ten and SEC agree to support Senate college sports regulation bill
The two power conferences backing federal legislation aims to create a national standard for athlete compensation and spending rules.
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Five-star RB Landen Williams-Callis commits to Texas over Texas A&M
The No. 3-ranked running back in the 2027 class and reigning Gatorade Texas Player of the Year chose the Longhorns in a major recruiting win.
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Miami lands five-star A'mir Sears, building historic 2027 recruiting class
The reclassified four-star (now five-star) athlete from South Florida gives Miami its highest-ranked commit and another local five-star in a loaded class.
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Notre Dame opens new $100 million football training facility
The Fighting Irish unveiled a state-of-the-art complex, drawing comparisons to Alabama's previous facility upgrades.
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DeAndre Hopkins joins Georgia Tech as assistant wide receivers coach
The five-time All-Pro NFL wide receiver is taking a coaching role at Georgia Tech while not yet retiring as a player.
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Curt Cignetti says Big Ten is 'best league in football,' not a hype machine
Indiana's coach backed his claim with statistical data during Big Ten media days, drawing reactions across the conference.
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Texas football program valued at $2.46 billion
A valuation of the Longhorns' program underscores the immense financial scale of major college football properties.
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Bill Belichick avoids questions about Michael Lombardi as UNC opens investigation into GM
North Carolina launched an inquiry into its general manager while Belichick declined comment, raising questions about program governance.
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Georgia adds 4-star safety Seth Williams to 2027 recruiting class
The Bulldogs beat out Clemson and other programs for the in-state defensive back, continuing their recruiting momentum.
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Steve Sarkisian advocates for public NIL contracts in college football
Texas' head coach argued for transparency in NIL deals during a discussion of his recruiting philosophy.
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Former Texas players could return to college football after eligibility ruling
Multiple programs are evaluating which former players may use the extra season granted by the court injunction.
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Former FSU QB Thomas Castellanos exploring return to college football
The former Seminoles quarterback is considering using the fifth-year eligibility ruling to play again in 2026-27.
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Big Ten media days takeaways: Michigan's Whittingham wants to 'put drama to bed'
Key storylines from the conference's preseason gathering included coaching continuity, roster management and league hierarchy.
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Lane Kiffin comments on AI coming to football player evaluations
Ole Miss' head coach expressed amazement at the prospect of artificial intelligence being used in player scouting.
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Three college football teams predicted to rebound in 2026
Analysts identified programs poised for bounce-back seasons after disappointing 2025 campaigns.
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Indiana, Penn State debut in expanded ESPN 2027 recruiting class rankings
ESPN released updated summer recruiting class rankings with new entrants and shifting positions.
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ESPN names X-factor for each Top 25 team ahead of 2026 season
The network identified the player, position group or situation that could swing each ranked team's season.
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