The 2026 college football season is off and running. Last night we got to sit back and watch a stunning upset, with UMass beating Rutgers on the road for the program’s first victory in almost two years, and a thrilling finish, with Colorado beating Georgia Tech thanks to a blocked field goal as time expired.
When you fire up some games this weekend on ESPN, you might notice something a little different with the broadcasts—there won’t be a ticker at the bottom of your TV screen. Instead, you’ll just see the scorebug. This might sound like a small change to the viewing experience but you will quickly realize how much cleaner this looks and how you get about an inch added back to your screen.
