This is probably the biggest new rule change, aimed at tackling the increasingly pervasive phenomenon of players falling prey to mysteriously short-lived injuries… usually late in the game, and usually on defense while an opponent is putting together a successful and fast-paced offensive drive.

There's no major conference realignment to talk about (for once) ahead of a new college football season. Delaware and Missouri State moved up from the FCS to FBS and will play in Conference USA. But doesn't mean realignment is over. There's more to come for the 2026 season with the rebirth of the Pac-12 and a new-look Mountain West.

College football is undergoing some of its more noticeable rule changes in recent memory. We examine the biggest ones ahead of the season.

Cade Klubnik earns Kirk Herbstreit's preseason nod as the best quarterback, setting high expectations for the upcoming college football season.

More college football players are driving sports cars than ever before. But the connection between dealers and programs goes back decades.

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