Matt De Lima

Joined: Aug 26, 2025

Matt De Lima is a veteran sports writer and editor with 15+ years of experience covering college football, the NFL, NBA, WNBA, and MLB. A Virginia Tech graduate and two-time FSWA finalist, he has held roles at DraftKings, The Game Day, ClutchPoints, and GiveMeSport. Matt has built a reputation for his digital-first approach, sharp news judgment and ability to deliver timely, engaging sports coverage.

This major SEC program is making a push to flip a commitment from a five-star recruit.

Rankings

College football’s post-media-days Top 25 rankings for 2026, with outlooks on every contender entering the preseason and College Football Playoff race.

A five-star recruit has been committed since November, but is expected to flip to another SEC program.

Recruiting

Steve Wiltfong predicts Easton Royal will flip from Texas to LSU. Here is what his 7/29 post meant and why Florida still has a path.

Big Ten media days began on Tuesday and here are some of the biggest storylines affecting the conference as we approach the 2026 college football season.

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From the playoff format fight to the SEC feud and four new coaches, here are the five narratives driving all 18 Big Ten programs into the 2026 season.

Longtime sports broadcaster Rich Eisen believes this seismic change to college football is inevitable.

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Rich Eisen says a college football super league is coming after Ohio State and Notre Dame signed record bank patch deals. Here is how promotion and relegation could work.

It all starts with Miami defensive tackle Ahmad Moten (99) plugging up the middle of the Hurricanes' defense.

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Miami defensive tackle Ahmad Moten Sr. lands at No. 7 in our Top 25 Most Important Players series after ESPN ranked him the No. 5 returning defensive player in college football.

ESPN's Rece Davis has some cautious optimism about this Big Ten program with a ton at stake ahead of the 2026 college football season.

Rece Davis says he is bullish on USC in 2026. Lincoln Riley's Trojans have never made the College Football Playoff, and the schedule offers no cover.

ESPN College GameDay host Rece Davis believes this Big Ten program can replicate Indiana's success.

Rece Davis says Penn State can copy Indiana's blueprint in 2026. The Big Ten media poll and SP+ still put Matt Campbell's team outside the top tier.

Ohio State inks a big-time deal with a major US bank that will pay roughly $17 million to the school annually.

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Ohio State's JPMorganChase jersey patch deal is worth nearly $17 million a year, resetting the market for college football sponsorship.

ESPN analyst Greg McElroy shared a hot take about the Big 12 ahead of the 2026 college football season

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Greg McElroy says no Big 12 team can win the national title in 2026, even with Texas Tech and BYU entering the season as legitimate playoff threats.

Former LSU Tigers head coach Brian Kelly shared his pick to win the SEC.

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Brian Kelly explains why he thinks Texas, not Georgia, is the team to beat in the SEC this season as Arch Manning enters year three.

Oregon quarterback Dante Moore is one of the best signal-callers in the country.

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Dante Moore turned down NFL money to fix what went wrong for Oregon against Indiana. Here's why he's the key to a national title run.

Future NBA Hall of Famer LeBron James will make $3.88 million next season with the Philadelphia 76ers, and several college football players will earn more through NIL, a sign of how much the sport has changed in recent years.

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LeBron James will earn about $3.9 million with the 76ers in 2026-27. See the college football stars out-earning him through NIL this season.

Matt De Lima

Joined: Aug 26, 2025

Unexpected National Power Enters Battle to Flip Ohio State’s 5-Star Commit

Urban Meyer Picks the Top Must-Watch Game on 2026 College Football Schedule

College Football Powerhouse Plummets in Latest Ranking of Most Valuable Programs

College Football's Top 25 Most Important Players: No. 6 RB Ahmad Hardy, Missouri

Rankings

Post-Media-Days Update: Top 25 College Football Rankings for 2026

Recruiting

Historic Powerhouse Predicted to Flip College Football’s No. 1 Wide Receiver

News

5 Biggest Storylines Emerging From Big Ten Media Days 2026 Opening Session

News

Rich Eisen Predicts Shift in College Football Landscape After New Bank Sponsorships

News

College Football's Top 25 Most Important Players: No. 7 DT Ahmad Moten Sr., Miami

Rece Davis 'Bullish' on Major College Football Program Ahead of Crucial 2026 Season

Rece Davis Predicts College Football Powerhouse to Become ‘Big Ten’s Next Indiana’

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Ohio State’s Whopping $17 Million Jersey Patch Deal Signals New Era for College Football

Greg McElroy Delivers Blunt Verdict on Big 12's National Championship Chances

Brian Kelly Names College Football Powerhouse That's The Team To Beat In The SEC

College Football's Top 25 Most Important Players: No. 8 QB Dante Moore, Oregon Ducks

5 College Football Players Making More Than LeBron James Through NIL Deals