Big Ten limits member schools' involvement in third-party NIL deals
The conference rule constrains how athletic departments can broker or participate in outside name-image-likeness agreements, a shift in how Big Ten programs man
ESPN · +9 outlets
Mississippi State QB Kamario Taylor to miss rest of season with toe injury, needs surgery
The breakout Bulldogs quarterback's season-ending injury changes Mississippi State's outlook and its Week 9 matchup against Texas.
ESPN · +14 outlets
Coaching carousel 2026: Maryland, NC State, Baylor searches underway
Three Power 4 openings are driving the cycle, with Maryland and NC State heading searches and Baylor replacing Dave Aranda.
247Sports · +14 outlets
NC State's Dave Doeren criticizes NIL and transfer portal after firing
Doeren said resources must match expectations and blamed the portal for siphoning NFL-caliber talent from the Wolfpack as he left the program.
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CFP playoff picture: Week 8 upsets reshape bowl projections and bubble
Top-15 losses and Group of Six surges have redrawn the postseason field with a month left in the regular season.
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USC's Lincoln Riley says he is at 'the right place' amid job speculation
Riley addressed questions about his future after being linked to a Big 12 opening, as the coaching carousel narrative continues to surround USC.
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Sam Houston fires coach Phil Longo after 1-7 start in second season
Longo went 3-17 in two seasons leading the program, and the dismissal adds an early entry to an already busy coaching carousel.
ESPN · +11 outlets
Dante Moore's future in question as injury clouds Oregon QB's draft and transfer options
The Oregon quarterback's status could reshape the Ducks' season and his 2027 NFL Draft decision.
CBS Sports · +2 outlets
Transfer portal bidding already underway before window opens, coaches warn
Eli Drinkwitz predicts the most volatile portal cycle to date as NIL collectives position for the offseason.
Yahoo Sports · +4 outlets
Ryan Day faces midseason challenge replacing Ohio State QB Julian Sayin
The Buckeyes must reset their offense with a new starting quarterback heading into the heart of the Big Ten schedule.
247Sports · +4 outlets
Maryland players uncertain about futures after Locksley exit; interim coach named
Athletic director Jim Smith is touting resources and Big Ten playoff potential in a search while players weigh their options.
Capital Gazette · +4 outlets
Michigan could lose up to 60 players to roster turnover after 2026 season, Whittingham says
Portal exits and expiring eligibility could hollow out the Wolverines roster heading into 2027.
Yahoo Sports · +12 outlets
College football's win-now culture squeezing quarterbacks and coaches, analysts say
Portal pressure and job insecurity are making it harder for programs to develop and retain quarterbacks, including backups.
FOX Sports · +4 outlets
Texas LT Trevor Goosby has successful patellar tendon surgery, future undecided
The top NFL draft prospect underwent repair of a torn left patellar tendon, leaving his 2027 draft status unresolved.
ESPN · +2 outlets
Oregon's season unravels as Ducks fall outside CFP picture
A season of championship expectations has instead left Oregon needing to regroup late in the year.
ESPN · +4 outlets
Boise State's CFP odds surge after Washington State win and James Madison upset
The Broncos strengthened their Group of Six case for a playoff berth with Week 8 results.
Sports Illustrated · +11 outlets
CBS Sports: UCF's upset of No. 2 BYU reshapes Big 12 race
Scott Frost's Knights knocked off the previously unbeaten Cougars, and the conference power rankings have a new No. 1.
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LSU's playoff case strengthens as media and analysts flag Tigers as contenders
Recent results have moved LSU back into the CFP conversation with a month left in the regular season.
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