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By Luke Fletcher ｜ Atlanta, Georgia 6 p.m. ET | The CW | Doak Campbell Stadium — Tallahassee, FloridaGross. No way. Why bother? There are Week 0 games that require hours of film analysis, looking into returning players, transfer additions, coaching changes, and complex matchups. Then there’s the game between New Mexico State and Florida…
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By Luke Fletcher ｜ Atlanta, Georgia Bill Belichick goes international, an ACC game returns from its abandoned Brazilian adventure, Florida State desperately tries to avoid another early-season crisis, and Hawai’i heads to Stanford believing it can do more than cover the spread. College football is making its return, though not in full swing just yet.…
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By Luke Fletcher ｜ Fort Collins, Colorado For nearly two years, the Pac-12 and Mountain West have been locked in a battle over financial disputes. This saga included lawsuits, accusations, and a maze of legal jargon that could confuse even the most passionate college football fans. But now, it seems we finally have a resolution.…
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By Luke Fletcher ｜ Fort Collins, Colorado On the second Saturday of December, college football takes a rare pause. The transfer portal goes silent, and the usual buzz of recruiting chatter fades from social media. Discussions about NIL deals, revenue sharing, and conference shifts suddenly seem trivial. For just a few hours, the sport reconnects…
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By Luke Fletcher ｜ Atlanta, Georgia The room wasn’t filled with coaches debating fourth-down decisions or athletic directors arguing over playoff formats. Instead, some of the most powerful figures in college athletics gathered around a different issue entirely. Conference commissioners. University presidents. Congressional staff members. Television executives. The conversation centered on a proposal that, at…
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By Luke Fletcher ｜ Fort Collins, Colorado As Grand Canyon University prepares to officially settle into its status as a full member of the Mountain West Conference, a lingering question continues to captivate the college sports landscape: Could the Lopes field a Division I football team? While GCU currently sits as a non-football member, the…
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By Luke Fletcher ｜ Atlanta, Georgia The Hugh Freeze era ended without producing the results Auburn fans expected, and now the Tigers hand the keys to Alex Golesh, one of college football’s brightest offensive minds. Golesh inherits a roster that has undergone a dramatic makeover through the transfer portal, but with so much roster turnover…
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By Luke Fletcher ｜ Atlanta, Georgia The ACC may not have the national perception of the SEC or Big Ten, but from top to bottom, it could be one of college football’s deepest conferences in 2026. Eleven teams are projected to reach bowl eligibility, two could earn spots in the expanded College Football Playoff, and…
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By Luke Fletcher ｜ Atlanta, Georgia The Atlantic Coast Conference has unveiled its 2026-27 football bowl lineup, and once again the ACC enters the postseason with one of the most expansive and flexible bowl portfolios in college football. With the expanded College Football Playoff leading the way, the ACC has access to 17 potential postseason…
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By Luke Fletcher ｜ Ft Collins, Colorado LAS VEGAS — If there was one word that defined the 2026 Mountain West Football Media Days, it was confidence. Less than a year after losing five cornerstone football programs to the rebuilt Pac-12, many expected the conference’s annual gathering in Las Vegas to be dominated by questions…
