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No. 7 Miami begins national title pursuit at StanfordComing off a national championship game appearance, the ACC preseason favorites travel west to launch their 2026 campaign against a Cardinal squad picked to finish last in the conference.
- No. 10 Oklahoma looks for offensive jump in opener vs. UTEP
John Mateer looks to rebound from an injury-plagued campaign as Brent Venables' squad brings back a playoff-tested defense to challenge the Miners and transfer quarterback EJ Colson Jr.
2028's No. 1 offensive tackle Maui Tonata talks falls visits, potential changes & decision timelineClass of 2028 No. 1 offensive tackle Maui Tonata talks visit changes, programs in the mix and a potential commitment timeline
College football's hottest seats: Five players and five coaches with the most to prove in 2026With the transfer portal making it easier than ever for programs to move on from underperforming players, the pressure isn't limited to coaches.
NFL Week 1 score predictions: Expert reveals game picks for the 2026 opening weekSportsLine expert Eric Cohen reveals his NFL score predictions for all 16 games in Week 1 of the 2026 NFL season
UCLA fires AD Martin Jarmond days before Bob Chesney era begins, cites 'significant financial deficit'UCLA dug a deep financial hole under Jarmond's watch
NFL practice squad signings tracker 2026: Rosters for all 32 teamsTeams can carry up to 16 players, including six veterans with unlimited NFL experience, providing vital depth across the league following 53-man roster cutdowns
- Minnesota hosts Eastern Illinois to open P.J. Fleck's 10th season
The Golden Gophers return starting quarterback Drake Lindsey and conference sack leader Anthony Smith as they look to build on consecutive eight-win campaigns against a Panthers squad seeking its first upset over the league.
- No. 21 Utah kicks off Morgan Scalley era against Idaho
Dual-threat quarterback Devon Dampier leads a retooled offense as the Utes kick off the 2026 season Thursday night against visiting Idaho.
College basketball rankings: Missouri climbs back into early Top 25 And 1 as Mark Mitchell returnsMitchell reversed course on Monday, spurning Kentucky to head back to Missouri
Inside the Crystal Ball: Michigan out in front for rising DL prospectA new prediction in the 247Sports Crystal Ball has been logged in favor of the Michigan Wolverines ahead of the college football season.
The brewing battle between the SEC and LSU heats up ahead of Thursday's much-anticipated court hearingThe latest escalation in a fascinating standoff between the Tigers and the SEC could include possible forfeiture of games, a legal challenge in federal court and even expulsion
What we learned from NFL roster cuts: Struggling QBs J.J. McCarthy and Anthony Richardson stay putInitial 53-man rosters revealed five unusually crowded quarterback rooms, uncertain futures for former first-round picks and a frightening new pass-rush pairing in Los Angeles.
Man dies after jumping to death inside Florida's Ben Hill Griffin StadiumAuthorities responded to a call at the stadium on Monday morning
- Georgia Tech, Colorado open 2026 season with new-look offenses
Alberto Mendoza and Michigan transfer Justice Haynes debut for the Yellow Jackets, while 18-year-old quarterback Julian Lewis leads the Buffaloes as Deion Sanders looks to rebound from a 3-9 campaign.
Virginia offers, makes in-roads with two of region's best players during Saturday visitVirginia hosted two of the best players in the region in the 2029 class Saturday. Both were offered and spoke about their experience.
No. 9 WR Malachi Lee has top 12, one visit set and two others in worksReceiver Malachi Lee, who is the No. 2 player in Virginia and the No. 9 receiver in the 2028 class, has a top 12 and visit information.
Broward Showcase: A'Mir Sears has his legacy game as sleepers, others highlight jam-packed scouting notebookFrom A'Mir Sears to senior standouts, underclassmen and sleepers, here is the 247Sports scouting notebook after an instant-classic Broward Showcase.
- UCF debuts revamped offense in opener vs. Bethune-Cookman
James Madison transfer Alonza Barnett III debuts at quarterback for the Knights as Scott Frost kicks off his second campaign back in Orlando against an in-state FCS foe.
- UCF debuts revamped offense in opener vs. Bethune-Cookman
James Madison transfer Alonza Barnett III debuts at quarterback for the Knights as Scott Frost kicks off his second campaign back in Orlando against an in-state FCS foe.
