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Western Michigan, Toledo, Miami aim to be MACtion kings in 2026
Life continues to be hard in the MAC. Can WMU repeat? Can UMass win a game? Bill Connelly breaks down every team.

TOP HEADLINES

PLENTY OF TALENT AT QB
Four-star QB recruit Wonderful Monds IV commits to Notre Dame

Notre Dame heads into 2026 with a QB it hasn't had in a long time
CJ Carr is forging his own path with the Irish. He could also be the QB to lead them to a title.

WHICH CONFERENCE IS SUPREME?
Pat McAfee reacts to Kirby Smart’s claim that Big Ten has edge over SEC

How Diego Pavia helped Vanderbilt land the five-star QB who could replace him


TEXAS TECH QB OUT INDEFINITELY
Wetzel: Heisman hopes and career in jeopardy after college football's latest gambling scandal
Texas Tech QB Brendan Sorsby's decision to get treatment for gambling addiction feels like an inevitable result of a sports betting boom. The NCAA has to hope it doesn't get worse.

What to know about Brendan Sorsby's situation and what's next at Texas Tech
The high-profile transfer's future is up in the air. It leaves Tech with big questions.

SIZING UP OUR TOP 25 TEAMS
25 players you'll find out about this college football season
Someone from each of the top teams you may not know now, but will by the end of the 2026 season.

Top 25 portal classes: Re-evaluating Texas Tech after the Sorsby news
These teams nailed their top targets or won a QB battle. Others had to reload at quite a few positions.

LOOKING AHEAD TO NEXT SEASON
Reid's early NFL mock draft for next year: Which 2027 prospects -- and QBs -- could go in Round 1?
We're still a full year out, but let's make way-too-early predictions for every first-round pick of the 2027 NFL draft. Will Arch Manning go No. 1? Jeremiah Smith?

Replacing the first round of the NFL draft: Who's up next in college football?
The teams that lost first-round players will be looking for the next man up.

Revealing 2026's Prospect X, his unique backstory and dramatic NFL draft journey

Top Headlines
- Gophers QB Lindsey arrested for fake ID, alcohol
- No. 4-ranked RB Roberts commits to Longhorns
- Notre Dame adds Monds to future QB pipeline
- Big Ten distributes record $1.37 billion in revenue
- Reports: Big 12 reaches 5-year private capital deal
- Optimistic Baker: New age rules not retroactive
- Ex-Bama DT pleads guilty after posing as NFLers
- 🏈 Under-the-radar players for every Top 25 team
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