https://www.si.com/fannation/college/cfb-hqhttps://www.si.com/fannation/college/cfb-hq/news/paul-finebaum-stunned-by-hot-seat-talk-around-sec-head-coach-shane-beamer-south-carolina?utm_source=RSSJaron Spor01kvzm8qv5h9Paul Finebaum related to growing hot seat chatter around an SEC head coach, expressing surprise at criticism despite acknowledging frustration among some fans.Sat, 27 Jun 2026 00:00:01 +0000enhttps://www.si.com/fannation/college/cfb-hq/news/one-sec-coach-named-the-conference-s-top-hot-seat-candidate-shane-beamer-south-carolina?utm_source=RSSJaron Spor01kw1zxedjpqOne SEC coach has been named the conference's top hot seat candidate after a disappointing season and growing pressure entering year six.Fri, 26 Jun 2026 22:45:00 +0000enhttps://www.si.com/fannation/college/cfb-hq/news/two-sec-contenders-tipped-for-11-win-finishes-in-2026-college-football-season-georgia-bulldogs-texas-longhorns?utm_source=RSSTucker Harlin01kw2765dgp8A college football media pundit believes these two SEC programs will finish with 11 wins this season.Fri, 26 Jun 2026 21:15:00 +0000enhttps://www.si.com/fannation/college/cfb-hq/news/josh-pate-crowns-no-1-big-ten-head-coach-before-2026-college-football-season-curt-cignetti-indiana?utm_source=RSSTucker Harlin01kw2hnq1t18Josh Pate has named this college football head coach the best in the Big Ten ahead of the 2026 season.Fri, 26 Jun 2026 20:18:21 +0000enhttps://www.si.com/fannation/college/cfb-hq/news/major-college-football-coach-facing-daunting-pressure-in-2026-lane-kiffin-lsu?utm_source=RSSJaron Spor01kw1zxgxp9tA major college football coach is expected to face "daunting pressure" in 2026 as expectations rise in a new environment compared to his previous program.Fri, 26 Jun 2026 20:16:05 +0000enhttps://www.si.com/fannation/college/cfb-hq/rankings/college-football-recruiting-rankings-espn-2027-ohio-state?utm_source=RSSJames Parks01kw2508vxt2One of college football's recruiting behemoths is sliding down the national rankings as other schools bring on more impactful commitments in 2027.Fri, 26 Jun 2026 20:12:14 +0000enhttps://www.si.com/fannation/college/cfb-hq/news/paul-finebaum-name-sec-program-whose-ceiling-is-just-6-wins-arkansas-razorbacks?utm_source=RSSJaron Spor01kvzm8nseqbPaul Finebaum believes one SEC program has a limited ceiling in 2026, projected a difficult schedule and a season that may only reach about .500.Fri, 26 Jun 2026 20:00:00 +0000enhttps://www.si.com/fannation/college/cfb-hq/recruiting/marcus-fakatou-college-football-recruit-ohio-state-georgia-texas?utm_source=RSSJames Parks01kw2erx9gz8One of the best players in California is approaching a recruitment decision, with three marquee college football programs getting involved.Fri, 26 Jun 2026 18:05:52 +0000enhttps://www.si.com/fannation/college/cfb-hq/recruiting/college-football-recruiting-ohio-state-michigan-monsanna-torbert-finalists?utm_source=RSSJames Parks01kw29vkg3rrOne of the more promising defensive backs in the country is narrowing his attention to a pair of college football arch-rivals as the 2027 recruiting class heats up this summer.Fri, 26 Jun 2026 17:12:47 +0000enhttps://www.si.com/fannation/college/cfb-hq/recruiting/college-football-recruiting-2028-quarterback-neimann-lawrence-texas-longhorns?utm_source=RSSJames Parks01kw29nbhsjmOne of the top quarterbacks coming out of high school is heading to an SEC powerhouse, leaving several other schools looking for answers at the position.Fri, 26 Jun 2026 16:09:44 +0000enhttps://www.si.com/fannation/college/cfb-hq/news/paul-finebaum-reveals-major-question-mark-for-sec-contender-lsu-tigers?utm_source=RSSJaron Spor01kvx5seegr7Paul Finebaum highlighted one major question mark for an SEC contender entering 2026, point to uncertainty beyond a key early stretch of games. Fri, 26 Jun 2026 13:00:01 +0000enhttps://www.si.com/fannation/college/cfb-hq/news/paul-finebaum-stunned-by-former-prominent-sec-coach-s-new-gig-brian-kelly-cbs-sports?utm_source=RSSJaron Spor01kvzm8m5v5pPaul Finebaum reacted with surprise to a former prominent SEC coach's new television role after a dramatic shift from leading a preseason top-10 program. Fri, 26 Jun 2026 11:30:00 +0000enhttps://www.si.com/fannation/college/cfb-hq/news/urban-meyer-speaks-candidly-about-jim-tressel-after-major-announcement?utm_source=RSSRowan Fisher Shotton01kvy28a91jaUrban Meyer opened up about Jim Tressel after Ohio State announced the legendary coach will be enshrined in the Ohio Stadium Ring of Honor later this year.Fri, 26 Jun 2026 11:00:00 +0000enhttps://www.si.com/fannation/college/cfb-hq/news/paul-finebaum-reveals-biggest-flaw-for-college-football-playoff-contender-alabama?utm_source=RSSJaron Spor01kvx5sfqxqhPaul Finebaum identified a key flaw for one College Football Playoff contender, pointing to uncertainty at quarterback and how quickly the team can establish consistency.Fri, 26 Jun 2026 10:00:01 +0000enhttps://www.si.com/fannation/college/cfb-hq/recruiting/america-s-no-6-ranked-ot-leaves-four-major-college-football-programs-empty-handed-antonio-berry?utm_source=RSSTucker Harlin01kvxgszvrmnFour college football programs missed out on the commitment of the No. 6 offensive tackle prospect in the class of 2027.Fri, 26 Jun 2026 09:30:00 +0000enhttps://www.si.com/fannation/college/cfb-hq/recruiting/3-college-football-powerhouses-facing-growing-recruiting-woes-in-the-2027-class-alabama-indiana-michigan?utm_source=RSSTucker Harlin01kvzfzn9tz9These three college football powers have fallen behind in their recruitment of 2027 prospects.Fri, 26 Jun 2026 05:17:09 +0000enhttps://www.si.com/fannation/college/cfb-hq/news/fernando-mendoza-espn-award-nomination?utm_source=RSSJames Parks01kvzvg7wpnxMendoza made history by leading Indiana to an historic national championship in college football, and now he's being considered for an elite sports award.Thu, 25 Jun 2026 17:20:31 +0000enhttps://www.si.com/fannation/college/cfb-hq/news/paul-finebaum-blasts-87-5-million-college-football-head-coach-over-his-approach-kalen-deboer-alabama?utm_source=RSSJaron Spor01kvtm1x5773Paul Finebaum criticized an $87.5 million college football head coach over his approach to a recent issue, questioning why he would not simply address it directly.Thu, 25 Jun 2026 17:00:02 +0000enhttps://www.si.com/fannation/college/cfb-hq/recruiting/college-football-recruiting-monshun-sales-texas-lsu-ohio-state-wide-receiver-2027?utm_source=RSSJames Parks01kvzm4427g1Big Ten rivals and an SEC blue blood are jostling for position in the race to get this elite wide receiver, but a new powerhouse program just muscled their way into the picture.Thu, 25 Jun 2026 16:36:45 +0000enhttps://www.si.com/fannation/college/cfb-hq/recruiting/college-football-potential-future-no-1-quarterback-recuit-cj-cypher-commitment?utm_source=RSSJames Parks01kvzj32y3vdThe player currently considered the top quarterback in his recruiting class has made his commitment decision in a move that could change the balance of power nationally.Thu, 25 Jun 2026 14:49:21 +0000enhttps://www.si.com/fannation/college/cfb-hq/news/paul-finebaum-blasts-college-football-playoff-committee-over-key-criteria-strength-of-schedule?utm_source=RSSJaron Spor01kvx5sgy4qbPaul Finebaum criticized the College Football Playoff committee, arguing that strength of schedule is not weighted heavily enough in their evaluation process. Thu, 25 Jun 2026 00:30:00 +0000enhttps://www.si.com/fannation/college/cfb-hq/news/paul-finebaum-names-major-sec-program-under-intense-scrutiny-alabama-crimson-tide?utm_source=RSSJaron Spor01kvtm1yhmqtPaul Finebaum says one major SEC program is facing intense scrutiny entering 2026, with wide-ranging predictions and mounting questions surrounding the team. Wed, 24 Jun 2026 23:00:01 +0000enhttps://www.si.com/fannation/college/cfb-hq/news/espn-changes-college-football-announcers-2026-season?utm_source=RSSJames Parks01kvvnkqkr4sThere's a big change coming to the ESPN airwaves when the college football season kicks off.Wed, 24 Jun 2026 21:44:22 +0000enhttps://www.si.com/fannation/college/cfb-hq/recruiting/college-football-s-no-5-cb-sweepstakes-down-to-two-national-powerhouses-hayden-stepp?utm_source=RSSTucker Harlin01kvx23anc58A pair of Power Four college football programs are in pursuit of the No. 5 cornerback prospect in the class of 2027.Wed, 24 Jun 2026 21:01:40 +0000enhttps://www.si.com/fannation/college/cfb-hq/news/paul-finebaum-reveals-the-conundrum-the-sec-and-big-ten-are-facing?utm_source=RSSJaron Spor01kvtm1zxd4rPaul Finebaum explained the dilemma facing the SEC and Big Ten as both conferences seek help in Washington while remaining wary of government involvement. Wed, 24 Jun 2026 20:58:02 +0000enhttps://www.si.com/fannation/college/cfb-hq/news/ea-sports-faces-backlash-after-announcing-top-10-college-football-teams?utm_source=RSSTucker Harlin01kvww9fc279Social media is in a hot controversy over EA's rankings of the 10 best team in College Football 27.Wed, 24 Jun 2026 20:57:02 +0000enhttps://www.si.com/fannation/college/cfb-hq/news/college-football-brian-kelly-2026-job?utm_source=RSSJames Parks01kvx5tvb5nfBrian Kelly is back in college football. But he won't be on a sideline.Wed, 24 Jun 2026 18:01:19 +0000enhttps://www.si.com/fannation/college/cfb-hq/recruiting/college-football-recruiting-jalen-brewster-lsu-florida-flip?utm_source=RSSJames Parks01kvx3f6x2q2Two of the SEC's biggest programs are looking to make the best player in America defect to their side.Wed, 24 Jun 2026 16:01:02 +0000enhttps://www.si.com/fannation/college/cfb-hq/news/ea-sports-college-football-27-video-game-historic-jeremiah-smith-announcement?utm_source=RSSJames Parks01kvx20p772bConsidered the best wide receiver in college football just about from the moment he stepped on the field, the Ohio State star just made EA Sports history, too.Wed, 24 Jun 2026 15:19:24 +0000enhttps://www.si.com/fannation/college/cfb-hq/recruiting/college-football-s-no-3-dl-turns-down-three-historic-powerhouses-mitchell-turner?utm_source=RSSTucker Harlin01kvv7dy7rk7Three SEC programs came up short in a recruiting battle for the No. 3 defensive line prospect in the class of 2027.Wed, 24 Jun 2026 00:57:56 +0000enhttps://www.si.com/fannation/college/cfb-hq/recruiting/nationally-coveted-wr-snubs-three-college-football-giants-in-recruitment-update-austin-miller?utm_source=RSSTucker Harlin01kvtk0tmaewThree college football powers missed out on the commitment of this 2029 wide receiver prospect.Wed, 24 Jun 2026 00:54:32 +0000enhttps://www.si.com/fannation/college/cfb-hq/news/paul-finebaum-names-historic-college-football-program-with-abysmal-recruiting-class-alabama-crimson-tide?utm_source=RSSJaron Spor01kvtm21ccj8Paul Finebaum criticized one historic college football program's recruiting class, calling the rankings "pretty abysmal" despite the changing importance of the transfer portal.Wed, 24 Jun 2026 00:53:27 +0000enhttps://www.si.com/fannation/college/cfb-hq/news/greg-mcelroy-ranks-historic-powerhouse-no-1-for-pass-catching-talent-in-2026-ohio-state-buckeyes?utm_source=RSSTucker Harlin01kvtp3b6ejnESPN college football analyst Greg McElroy believes this wide receiving corps is the strong in the sport entering 2026.Wed, 24 Jun 2026 00:51:13 +0000enhttps://www.si.com/fannation/college/cfb-hq/news/joel-klatt-ranks-college-football-s-no-1-qb-entering-2026-season-dante-moore-oregon?utm_source=RSSTucker Harlin01kvt690kgwmJoel Klatt believes this starting quarterback is the best in he country ahead of the 2026 college football season.Wed, 24 Jun 2026 00:50:15 +0000enhttps://www.si.com/fannation/college/cfb-hq/news/paul-finebaum-names-major-college-football-figure-he-doesn-t-take-seriously-cody-campbell-texas-tech?utm_source=RSSJaron Spor01kvr3507z2cPaul Finebaum dismissed one major college football figure, saying he does not take the person seriously and questioning why others in the sport do.Tue, 23 Jun 2026 22:00:01 +0000enhttps://www.si.com/fannation/college/cfb-hq/rankings/college-football-27-rankings-ea-sports?utm_source=RSSJames Parks01kvtzy9theyEA Sports reveals its rankings for the top overall teams in college football.Tue, 23 Jun 2026 20:07:16 +0000enhttps://www.si.com/fannation/college/cfb-hq/picks/college-football-national-champion-favorite-joel-klatt-2026?utm_source=RSSJames Parks01kvth438gsqThere's more opportunity than ever before to dominate college football given the expansion of the playoff, but still a short list of schools that can actually make a run.Tue, 23 Jun 2026 19:39:38 +0000enhttps://www.si.com/fannation/college/cfb-hq/news/brendan-sorsby-agent-nfl-supplemental-draft-decision?utm_source=RSSJames Parks01kvttaxhp08Brendan Sorsby won't be playing college football in 2026. Now it sounds like he won't be playing NFL football, either. Now his agent has a plan.Tue, 23 Jun 2026 18:54:35 +0000enhttps://www.si.com/fannation/college/cfb-hq/rankings/college-football-recruiting-rankings-espn-ole-miss-plummets?utm_source=RSSJames Parks01kvtgy0zd5vComing off the most talked about coaching move this offseason, this SEC football powerhouse is slipping out of the recruiting rankings this cycle.Tue, 23 Jun 2026 18:00:46 +0000enhttps://www.si.com/fannation/college/cfb-hq/recruiting/college-football-s-no-3-cb-recruit-announces-top-4-programs-joshua-dobson?utm_source=RSSTucker Harlin01kvs2vg6qk1These four college football programs are the finalists to receive the commitment of a 2027 five-star cornerback prospect.Tue, 23 Jun 2026 15:42:07 +0000enhttps://www.si.com/fannation/college/cfb-hq/news/josh-pate-picks-sec-dark-horse-as-2026-college-football-season-approaches-auburn-tigers?utm_source=RSSRowan Fisher Shotton01kvrtbe65xzWith six new SEC head coaches in 2026, Josh Pate sees one team flying under the radar. A revamped offense paired with a battle-tested defense, this program could turn heads fast.Tue, 23 Jun 2026 15:22:33 +0000enhttps://www.si.com/fannation/college/cfb-hq/news/josh-pate-names-the-best-coach-in-sec-entering-2026-college-football-season-kirby-smart-georgia-bulldogs?utm_source=RSSRowan Fisher Shotton01kvrcrky712With six new SEC head coaches in 2026, Josh Pate says one name stands above them all. With back-to-back titles and no current rival, it's hard to disagree.Tue, 23 Jun 2026 15:21:19 +0000enhttps://www.si.com/fannation/college/cfb-hq/news/paul-finebaum-sounds-off-on-if-college-football-biggest-problem-can-be-fixed?utm_source=RSSJaron Spor01kvr34ypf72Paul Finebaum weighed in on whether college football's biggest problem can be fixed, pointing to the growing divide between the sport's power programs and everyone else. Tue, 23 Jun 2026 14:00:01 +0000enhttps://www.si.com/fannation/college/cfb-hq/news/paul-finebaum-names-college-football-program-he-s-pretty-high-on-alabama-crimson-tide?utm_source=RSSJaron Spor01kvnam38336Paul Finebaum says he's "pretty high" on one college football program entering 2026, citing a favorable SEC schedule and a manageable path to a strong season. Mon, 22 Jun 2026 22:00:00 +0000enhttps://www.si.com/fannation/college/cfb-hq/recruiting/top-100-college-football-wr-recruit-snubs-two-national-powerhouses-julius-jons-jr-notre-dame?utm_source=RSSTucker Harlin01kvr6gsct3tTwo 2026 College Football Playoff participants missed out on the commitment of this 2027 four-star wide receiver.Mon, 22 Jun 2026 19:45:00 +0000enhttps://www.si.com/fannation/college/cfb-hq/news/paul-finebaum-names-college-football-playoff-contender-he-doesn-t-care-about-texas-tech?utm_source=RSSJaron Spor01kvr351t1sfPaul Finebaum dismissed one College Football Playoff contender while reacting to a recent controversy, saying the situation was a bad look for college football. Mon, 22 Jun 2026 19:05:22 +0000enhttps://www.si.com/fannation/college/cfb-hq/recruiting/elite-4-star-lb-makes-decision-that-shakes-up-three-major-college-football-programs-case-alexander-penn-state?utm_source=RSSTucker Harlin01kvqz7qpgffThree Power Four college football programs missed out on the commitment of a 2027 four-star linebacker prospect.Mon, 22 Jun 2026 19:03:06 +0000enhttps://www.si.com/fannation/college/cfb-hq/news/new-landing-spot-rumors-emerge-for-brendan-sorby-following-college-football-departure-nfl?utm_source=RSSTucker Harlin01kvqt0zny8dAn NFL insider has called his shot on where Brendan Sorsby will land after his exit from college football.Mon, 22 Jun 2026 18:28:32 +0000enhttps://www.si.com/fannation/college/cfb-hq/news/historic-sec-stadium-named-toughest-place-to-play-in-college-football-tiger-stadium-lsu-football?utm_source=RSSJaron Spor01kvr6d0czg2One historic SEC stadium has been named the toughest place to play in college football, thanks to its atmosphere, crowd impact and long-standing home-field advantage. Mon, 22 Jun 2026 18:27:25 +0000enhttps://www.si.com/fannation/college/cfb-hq/schedules/espn-college-gameday-2026-rece-davis-surprise-school?utm_source=RSSJames Parks01kvqxpwm4zrCollege GameDay gets its craziest crowds at schools you might not expect, and Rece Davis thinks ESPN's flagship college football show should visit this program for the first time.Mon, 22 Jun 2026 17:47:20 +0000enhttps://www.si.com/fannation/college/cfb-hq/recruiting/college-football-recruit-xavier-sabb-oregon-ducks-lsu-georgia-tennessee-alabama-2027?utm_source=RSSJames Parks01kvr1x6m69jXavier Sabb remains one of the most important wide receiver prospects on the radar, and several elite college football programs are taking an interest.Mon, 22 Jun 2026 16:57:44 +0000enhttps://www.si.com/fannation/college/cfb-hq/news/rece-davis-college-football-expansion?utm_source=RSSJames Parks01kvqtk6tfa3The face of College GameDay is not in favor of the latest idea to double the size of college football's postseason.Mon, 22 Jun 2026 15:00:01 +0000enhttps://www.si.com/fannation/college/cfb-hq/news/five-college-football-programs-under-the-most-pressure-in-2026-south-carolina-usc-alabama-texas-oregon?utm_source=RSSTucker Harlin01kvnr2602y6These five college football programs are facing the most pressure to step forward in the 2026 season.Mon, 22 Jun 2026 13:30:00 +0000enhttps://www.si.com/fannation/college/cfb-hq/news/paul-finebaum-warns-pressure-is-mounting-on-major-sec-football-coach-lane-kiffin-ole-miss-lsu-tigers?utm_source=RSSJaron Spor01kvnam1g5g7Paul Finebaum says pressure is building on a major SEC coach, warning that patience could disappear quickly if the 2026 season goes off track.Mon, 22 Jun 2026 12:00:02 +0000enhttps://www.si.com/fannation/college/cfb-hq/news/5-backup-qbs-every-college-football-fan-should-know-before-2026-knight-russell-raiola-henderson-st-clair?utm_source=RSSRowan Fisher Shotton01kvnevrpp6zForget the starters — these are the five college football backup quarterbacks every fan needs to know before the 2026 season kicks off.Mon, 22 Jun 2026 01:06:27 +0000enhttps://www.si.com/fannation/college/cfb-hq/recruiting/elite-4-star-wr-snubs-three-major-college-football-programs-in-recruitment-update-amare-patterson?utm_source=RSSRowan Fisher Shotton01kvnjqcarcfElite 2027 WR Amare Patterson snubs three major programs for a surprise ACC contender. See his stats, recruitment timeline, and what the pick means.Mon, 22 Jun 2026 01:03:45 +0000enhttps://www.si.com/fannation/college/cfb-hq/news/urban-meyer-makes-stance-clear-on-brendan-sorsby-controversy?utm_source=RSSRowan Fisher Shotton01kvp6czrj3vBrendan Sorsby's gambling scandal shook the college football world. Now Urban Meyer is breaking down exactly why it became such a massive controversy.Mon, 22 Jun 2026 01:01:28 +0000enhttps://www.si.com/fannation/college/cfb-hq/news/paul-finebaum-names-college-football-powerhouse-that-won-t-win-9-games-in-2026-clemson-tigers?utm_source=RSSJaron Spor01kvjjhxnm2aPaul Finebaum predicts one college football powerhouse will fall short of the nine wins in 2026, projecting another solid but unspectacular season.Sun, 21 Jun 2026 19:30:00 +0000enhttps://www.si.com/fannation/college/cfb-hq/news/paul-finebaum-names-historic-college-football-program-with-no-chance-at-winning-it-all-alabama-crimson-tide?utm_source=RSSJaron Spor01kvjjjfv7gnPaul Finebaum says one historic college football program has little chance to win a national championship, citing concerns about offensive line play and overall firepower. Sun, 21 Jun 2026 13:00:02 +0000enhttps://www.si.com/fannation/college/cfb-hq/news/paul-finebaum-names-sec-program-that-won-t-win-seven-games-in-2026-mississippi-state-bulldogs?utm_source=RSSJaron Spor01kvfzqrzjpkPaul Finebaum doesn't expect one SEC program to reach seven wins, pointing to a difficult schedule and several challenging matchups ahead. Sun, 21 Jun 2026 01:10:53 +0000enhttps://www.si.com/fannation/college/cfb-hq/news/former-heisman-winner-named-the-angriest-runner-in-college-football-history-derrick-henry-alabama?utm_source=RSSTucker Harlin01kvjf371ejhA national media pundit as named this Heisman Trophy-winning running back the angriest runner in the history of college football.Sun, 21 Jun 2026 01:09:37 +0000enhttps://www.si.com/fannation/college/cfb-hq/news/josh-pate-names-major-college-football-coach-who-is-facing-playoff-or-bust-expectations-lincoln-riley-usc-trojans?utm_source=RSSJaron Spor01kvdpycbec9Josh Pate says one major college football coach faces playoff-or-bust expectations in 2026 as pressure mounts after years without a postseason breakthrough.Sat, 20 Jun 2026 14:00:01 +0000enhttps://www.si.com/fannation/college/cfb-hq/news/paul-finebaum-believes-struggling-sec-program-can-enter-october-undefeated-auburn-tigers?utm_source=RSSJaron Spor01kvfzqvdhamPaul Finebaum believes one struggling SEC program has a realistic path to enter October undefeated if it can capitalize on a favorable early-season schedule. Fri, 19 Jun 2026 23:45:00 +0000enhttps://www.si.com/fannation/college/cfb-hq/news/college-football-source-declares-big-12-qb-the-real-deal-ahead-of-2026-season-dj-lagway-baylor?utm_source=RSSTucker Harlin01kvg54agzejAn anonymous source at a college football program has described this Big 12 quarterback as "the real deal" entering the 2026 season.Fri, 19 Jun 2026 22:15:00 +0000enhttps://www.si.com/fannation/college/cfb-hq/news/josh-pate-names-sec-coach-who-doesn-t-belong-on-the-hot-seat-shane-beamer-south-carolina-gamecocks?utm_source=RSSJaron Spor01kvecffks54Josh Pate believes one SEC coach is receiving too much hot seat criticism, arguing recent success should carry more weight than a single disappointing season. Fri, 19 Jun 2026 22:00:00 +0000enhttps://www.si.com/fannation/college/cfb-hq/news/former-5-star-qb-predicted-to-bounce-back-in-2026-college-football-season-nico-iamaleava-ucla?utm_source=RSSJaron Spor01kvfzrnn3cnA former five-star quarterback is being projected for a bounce-back season in 2026 after showing signs of progress and generating optimism within the program. Fri, 19 Jun 2026 21:00:00 +0000enhttps://www.si.com/fannation/college/cfb-hq/recruiting/nation-s-no-2-wr-emerges-as-top-uncommitted-5-star-recruit-in-college-football-monshun-sales?utm_source=RSSTucker Harlin01kvgk47c29qA recruiting service ranks the No. 2 wide receiver in the class of 2027 as the best uncommitted five-star prospect following a recent commitment.Fri, 19 Jun 2026 20:45:00 +0000enhttps://www.si.com/fannation/college/cfb-hq/recruiting/two-college-football-powers-miss-out-as-top-100-cb-prospect-announces-commitment-jaden-carey?utm_source=RSSTucker Harlin01kvg1dggqmqA pair of Power Four college football programs came up short in their recruitment of a 2027 cornerback prospect.Fri, 19 Jun 2026 20:30:00 +0000enhttps://www.si.com/fannation/college/cfb-hq/news/georgia-legend-explains-why-2-700-yard-qb-tops-his-2026-college-football-rankings-cj-carr-notre-dame?utm_source=RSSTucker Harlin01kvg8bv5ad1Aaron Murray believes this sophomore quarterback is the best nationally heading into the 2026 college football season.Fri, 19 Jun 2026 20:02:54 +0000enhttps://www.si.com/fannation/college/cfb-hq/news/paul-finebaum-warns-major-college-football-coach-of-toxic-sounding-crowd-lane-kiffin?utm_source=RSSJaron Spor01kvfzqx7kfhPaul Finebaum warned a major college football coach to expect a hostile atmosphere, predicting a "toxic-sounding" crowd during a highly anticipated return. Fri, 19 Jun 2026 19:59:09 +0000enhttps://www.si.com/fannation/college/cfb-hq/picks/brendan-sorsby-texas-tech-nfl-supplemental-draft-prediction?utm_source=RSSJames Parks01kvgbg8w4gtWhere could the quarterback end up after his controversial departure from college football?Fri, 19 Jun 2026 18:24:46 +0000enhttps://www.si.com/fannation/college/cfb-hq/recruiting/college-football-no-1-cornerback-john-meredith-texas-commitment-aggies-alabama?utm_source=RSSJames Parks01kvgebznsraThe best defensive back in America has revealed his college football decision, handing a surprise to the top ranked recruiting class in the country.Fri, 19 Jun 2026 17:39:00 +0000enhttps://www.si.com/fannation/college/cfb-hq/news/josh-pate-names-college-football-coach-who-could-be-out-of-a-job-dave-aranda-baylor-bears?utm_source=RSSJaron Spor01kvdwkwxh0pJosh Pate believes one college football coach could be in danger of losing his job if the 2026 season starts poorly, citing mounting pressure in the program. Fri, 19 Jun 2026 15:00:02 +0000enhttps://www.si.com/fannation/college/cfb-hq/recruiting/national-power-emerges-as-front-runner-in-4-team-race-to-land-college-football-s-no-7-dl-karlos-may?utm_source=RSSTucker Harlin01kve8pacczzThis SEC program has separated itself from three other college football programs in the recruitment of the No. 7 defensive lineman in the class of 2027.Fri, 19 Jun 2026 02:30:00 +0000enhttps://www.si.com/fannation/college/cfb-hq/news/once-hyped-5-star-qb-projected-to-bust-in-make-or-break-2026-season-dj-lagway-baylor-bears?utm_source=RSSTucker Harlin01kve41wsymqA college football media pundit believes this former five-star quarterback will bust in 2026.Fri, 19 Jun 2026 00:24:55 +0000enhttps://www.si.com/fannation/college/cfb-hq/recruiting/elite-4-star-edge-recruit-announces-top-3-college-football-programs-antwan-jackson?utm_source=RSSTucker Harlin01kvee0a9fayThese three SEC football programs are the finalist to receive a commitment from a 2027 four-star defensive end prospect. Fri, 19 Jun 2026 00:22:19 +0000enhttps://www.si.com/fannation/college/cfb-hq/news/josh-pate-names-major-college-football-coach-who-is-on-the-hottest-seat-mike-norvell-florida-state-seminoles?utm_source=RSSJaron Spor01kvdpyayys8Josh Pate named the college football head coach he believes is under the most pressure in 2026, citing a lack of optimism around the program. Fri, 19 Jun 2026 00:17:02 +0000enhttps://www.si.com/fannation/college/cfb-hq/news/5-college-football-teams-poised-to-exceed-expectations-in-2026-florida-virginiatech-michiganstate-usc-kstate?utm_source=RSSTucker Harlin01kvdhzbgsfaA national media pundit believes these five college football programs will take the nation by surprise in 2026.Fri, 19 Jun 2026 00:15:50 +0000enhttps://www.si.com/fannation/college/cfb-hq/recruiting/college-football-recruiting-no-1-linebacker-kaden-henderson-texas-am-commitment-over-notre-dame-lsu?utm_source=RSSJames Parks01kve0c9dn4fThe best linebacker in the country has made his commitment, rewarding one SEC heavyweight and leaving two other schools searching for answers.Thu, 18 Jun 2026 19:02:18 +0000enhttps://www.si.com/fannation/college/cfb-hq/news/5-star-college-football-qbs-who-turned-down-the-manning-passing-academy?utm_source=RSSKevin Borba01kvdpb029edA handful of the biggest names in college football opted to not to partake in the Manning Passing Academy.Thu, 18 Jun 2026 17:42:05 +0000enhttps://www.si.com/fannation/college/cfb-hq/picks/college-football-prediction-2026-big-ten-ohio-state-champion?utm_source=RSSJames Parks01kvdp7tq15pWith the Big Ten on a three year run of winning national championships, who wins the conference becomes an even more important question.Thu, 18 Jun 2026 17:04:58 +0000enhttps://www.si.com/fannation/college/cfb-hq/recruiting/college-football-recruiting-rivals-john-meredith-texas-longhorns-aggies?utm_source=RSSJames Parks01kvdhvv94ypThe most important and talented uncommitted recruit in the 2027 college football class is nearing a commitment decision, with a pair of SEC rivals looking to make their pitch.Thu, 18 Jun 2026 15:00:28 +0000enhttps://www.si.com/fannation/college/cfb-hq/news/paul-finebaum-names-historic-college-football-program-that-may-not-stay-among-the-elite-much-longer-alabama-crimson-tide?utm_source=RSSJaron Spor01kvb4nanqhpPaul Finebaum questions how much longer one historic college football program can remain among the elite in the sport after recent changes. Thu, 18 Jun 2026 13:00:00 +0000enhttps://www.si.com/fannation/college/cfb-hq/news/paul-finebaum-sends-clear-message-about-major-sec-coach-s-future-despite-hot-seat-rumors-kalen-deboer-alabama?utm_source=RSSJaron Spor01kvb4nc15pePaul Finebaum addressed hot seat talk around a major SEC coach, pointing to a contract extension and pushing back on expectations of an immediate firing decision. Thu, 18 Jun 2026 01:30:00 +0000enhttps://www.si.com/fannation/college/cfb-hq/news/josh-pate-identifies-top-4-college-football-villains-to-watch-in-the-2026-season-texas-tech-texas-lane-kiffin-greg-sankey?utm_source=RSSTucker Harlin01kvb9xzf9jdJosh Pate believes these four figures are the most prominent villains in college football heading into the 2026 season.Wed, 17 Jun 2026 23:00:01 +0000enhttps://www.si.com/fannation/college/cfb-hq/recruiting/college-football-recruiting-today-david-gabriel-georges-cancels-georgia-bulldogs-visit-ohio-state-tennessee-ole-miss-finalists?utm_source=RSSJames Parks01kvb76tsvcaAn elite running back is still on the open market, with several marquee college football programs looking to earn his commitment, but one appears to have fallen behind in that race.Wed, 17 Jun 2026 21:21:41 +0000enhttps://www.si.com/fannation/college/cfb-hq/recruiting/ohio-state-predicted-to-land-college-football-no-1-2028-prospect-in-4-team-battle-jett-harrison?utm_source=RSSJaron Spor01kvb4nepghgA national powerhouse is projected to land the No. 1 2028 college football prospect, with four elite programs lurking. Wed, 17 Jun 2026 20:08:30 +0000enhttps://www.si.com/fannation/college/cfb-hq/news/paul-finebaum-raises-doubt-over-what-a-major-sec-coach-will-actually-deliver-lane-kiffin-lsu-tigers?utm_source=RSSJaron Spor01kvb4nd8brvPaul Finebaum questioned what an SEC coach will actually bring to his new program, raising uncertainty about expectations and future results. Wed, 17 Jun 2026 20:07:01 +0000enhttps://www.si.com/fannation/college/cfb-hq/recruiting/college-football-s-no-4-ath-snubs-three-top-programs-in-recruitment-update-hunter-haug?utm_source=RSSTucker Harlin01kvb3cvvvkmThese three college football programs came up short in their recruitment of the No. 4 athlete in the 2027 recruiting cycle.Wed, 17 Jun 2026 20:05:47 +0000enhttps://www.si.com/fannation/college/cfb-hq/news/jeremiah-smith-leads-trio-of-wrs-in-college-football-s-top-5-skill-players-for-2026?utm_source=RSSTucker Harlin01kvaxzwwhnhA college football media pundit has named Jeremiah Smith the No. 1 wide receiver in a list of the top 26 skill players.Wed, 17 Jun 2026 20:04:21 +0000en