Skip to main contentSkip to main content

    DALLAS — The AP released its annual preseason football poll Monday, giving a first glimpse into who its voters expect will be this year’s top performers in college football. Texas (No. 1), SMU (No. 16), Oklahoma (No. 18), Texas A&M (No. 19) and Texas Tech (No. 23) all earned spots in the top 25, while Baylor and TCU also received votes. The first regular-season poll won’t be released until ...

      ORLANDO, Fla. — DJ Lagway isn’t just an athletic freak. He isn’t just a good quarterback. He isn’t just a potential Heisman Trophy candidate. He is the most important player in college football. And that’s not just me talking. Our Orlando neighbors at EA Sports chose Lagway for the cover of College Football 26. And when a video-game company that decides who’s cool in college football picks ...

      ATHENS, Ga. — The probability that Georgia quarterback Gunner Stockton can succeed is shifting in his favor without him barely lifting a finger. From the end of last season forward, Bulldogs coaches have been committed to improving the run game. They recognized the shortcoming last year but have now had the offseason and preseason camp to address it. Coach Kirby Smart brought it up last week ...

      PITTSBURGH — Speaking over the weekend during Penn State football media day, coach James Franklin did a respectable and entertaining job of trying to temper expectations. Repeating something he says often, the 12th-year coach insisted that standards are always high inside the Lasch Football Building. Franklin also joked that preseason rankings will never adorn the walls of his basement man ...

      ORLANDO, Fla. — If you thought Donald Trump’s boldest promise was ending the war in Ukraine “on Day One” of his presidency, wait until you hear his latest miracle cure: Our commander-in-chief actually thinks he can fix college football. Cue the laugh track because that’s almost as funny as him promising to build a wall between the Big Ten and SEC. Just in case you missed it, Trump signed an ...

      Get up-to-the-minute news sent straight to your device.

      Topics

      all

      Breaking News

      Huskers Breaking News

      News Alert