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Akron Zips wide receiver Marcel Williams (2) scores a touchdown ahead of Kent State defensive back Terrell Miller (18) during the first half of the Wagon Wheel Rivalry football game at InfoCision Stadium, Nov. 11, 2025, in Akron, Ohio.

College Football Program Makes History After Unprecedented Decision

Tucker Harlin

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11 Hours Ago

Coaches Poll Reaction, ND v. USC Is Back, Best & Worst College Towns | Others Receiving Votes

Coaches Poll Reaction, ND v. USC Is Back, Best & Worst College Towns | Others Receiving Votes

SI Video Staff

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Aug 5, 2026

Sep 6, 2025; Lincoln, Nebraska, USA; Akron Zips quarterback Ben Finley (10) passes against the Nebraska Cornhuskers during the second quarter at Memorial Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Dylan Widger-Imagn Images

College Football Program Plans to Allow One Fan to Become Offensive Coordinator in Week 2

Tucker Harlin

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Aug 4, 2026

University of Akron defensive lineman Bruno Dall (41) sacks Duquesne quarterbackTyler Riddle (2) during the first half at InfoCision Stadium in Akron on Sept. 20, 2025.

Meet The 2026 UCF Knights: Countdown To Kickoff - No. 41 Bruno Dall

Bryson Turner

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Jul 24, 2026

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Nebraska Cornhuskers running back Emmett Johnson (21) runs against Akron Zips defensive back Malcom DeWalt IV (17)

College Football Program Banned From Postseason Gets NCAA Lifeline

Andrew Hughes

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Mar 4, 2026

Western Kentucky running back La'Vell Wright (11) steps over Middle Tennessee linebacker Korey Smith (58) as he scores a touchdown during an NCAA College Football game at Western Kentucky on Saturday, Nov. 15, 2025.

All-American offensive lineman enters college football transfer portal

Tucker Harlin

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Jan 15, 2026

Jan 2, 2021; Glendale, AZ, USA; Detailed view of an Iowa State Cyclones helmet during the Fiesta Bowl at State Farm Stadium.

Iowa State Cyclones Smartly Add Multiple Pieces to Offensive Line in Transfer Portal

Kenneth Teape

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Jan 4, 2026

Sep 17, 2022; Knoxville, Tennessee, USA; Akron Zips helmet sits on the sideline in the game against the Tennessee Volunteers at Neyland Stadium.

Iowa State Cyclones Setting Sights on Three Offensive Linemen in Transfer Portal

Kenneth Teape

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Jan 3, 2026

One of the nicer stories in the transfer portal went public on Tuesday.

College football's most heartwarming transfer story emerges on Tuesday

Joe Cox

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Dec 9, 2025

SMU wide receiver Key'Shawn Smith (9) and his Mustang teammates dominated Boston College on Saturday, besting the pre-game odds by more than 20 points.

The worst college football betting lines from Week 11

Josh Helmholdt

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Nov 10, 2025

Virginia Tech fired Brent Pry this season, ending a disastrous tenure that received a unanimous failing grade from our writers.

Regrading the 2021–22 College Football Coaching Cycle: Two Unanimous Failures

Bryan Fischer, Pat Forde

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Oct 30, 2025

With two post-Week 3 firings, Florida's Billy Napier could be next on the chopping block.

College football hot seat: Who could be the next head coach to be fired this season?

Joe Cox

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Sep 15, 2025

Nebraska Cornhuskers defensive back Malcolm Hartzog Jr. celebrates with linebacker Vincent Shavers Jr. and defensive back Marques Buford Jr.

What Malcom Hartzog's Questionable Tag Means for Saturday

Michael Cavallo

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Sep 12, 2025

Nebraska defensive coordinator John Butler

Notes From John Butler's Appearance on Sports Nightly

Trevor Tarr

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Sep 11, 2025

Nebraska running back Emmett Johnson picks up 10 yards on a rush against Akron.

Backfield Depth Test: Who Emerges Behind Emmett Johnson?

Michael Cavallo

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Sep 11, 2025

Offensive lineman Gunnar Gottula in action during the 2024 Nebraska football spring game.

Gottula's 'Mission-Driven' Mentality Led Him to Earn Starting Role

Trevor Tarr

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Sep 10, 2025

Nebraska defensive lineman Gabe Moore combines with Javin Wright to bring down Akron's Sean Patrick.

PFF Grades and Snap Counts from Nebraska's 68–0 Win Over Akron: Defense

Trevor Tarr

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Sep 10, 2025

Nebraska running back Emmett Johnson signals a first down after picking up 36 yards against Akron.

PFF Grades and Snap Counts from Nebraska's 68–0 Win Over Akron: Offense

Trevor Tarr

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Sep 10, 2025

Nebraska defensive lineman Elijah Jeudy was part of his first-ever shutout when the Huskers blanked Akron, 68-0.

Husker Defensive Lineman Elijah Jeudy Enjoyed ‘Amazing’ First Shutout of His Career

Chuck Bausman

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Sep 10, 2025

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