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Big Ten bars football players with pro contracts from returning to play amid NCAA eligibility chaos

The Big Ten has become the first conference to ban football players who have signed professional contracts from returning to play at its schools

The Independent UK · Aug 25

Predicting Where ESPN’s ‘College GameDay’ Will Head for Each Week of 2026 Football Season

ESPN’s barnstorming college football show will begin its season in Baton Rouge for Lane Kiffin’s LSU debut. Here are Sports Illustrated’s predictions for where it will travel every week this fall.

Sports Illustrated · Aug 24

College Football 2026 Schedule: Ranking Every Single Week of the Regular Season

Not every college football Saturday is built the same. Here are the weeks you absolutely can’t miss, and the others where you can probably make some other plans.

Sports Illustrated · Aug 24

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McLaughlin: Reacting to the Muddy NCAA Eligibility Waters

The NCAA eligibility rules once again were put into muddy waters with various legal rulings across the country.

SuperWest Sports · Aug 24

McLaughlin: Big 12 Expectations for the 2026 Season

Spencer McLaughlin discusses expectations for Big 12 Conference football for the upcoming 2026 season.

SuperWest Sports · Aug 19

Pat Forde: Forty Observations on the 2026 College Football Schedule

Everything you need to know about the quirks of the season from easiest months, a monster slate in November, improvements in consecutive road games and open-date disadvantages and more.

Sports Illustrated · Aug 18

Five Overrated, Underrated Teams in Preseason College Football AP Top 25

With the Associated Press releasing its preseason college football poll, we see which teams are getting too much and too little credit from the voters.

Sports Illustrated · Aug 17

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One Number That Sums Up Every Big 12 Team in 2026

Who will emerge from the Power 4’s least predictable league?

Sports Illustrated · Aug 13

Sports Illustrated’s College Football Top 25 Preseason Rankings: One Bold Prediction for Every Team

With two weeks to go until the 2026 season begins, here are SI’s rankings and projections.

Sports Illustrated · Aug 12

2026 Preseason Big 12 Football Previews and Projections

Our Dane Miller gives us his picks for the 2026 Big 12 Conference champion, runner-up, contenders, and the rest of the league's teams.

SuperWest Sports · Aug 11

ESPN Floats 20-Team College Football Playoff With Four Play-in Games. Here’s How It Might Look.

The Big Ten reportedly doesn’t support the format, but it would push closer to the league’s desire for 24 teams.

Sports Illustrated · Aug 10

A Shipping Container Clinic Run by One Nurse Is How Part of Rural Texas Now Reaches a Doctor

In Fort Davis, Texas, a retrofitted shipping container staffed by one nurse connects patients to physicians online for a $30 flat fee.

Medical Daily · Aug 10

Ted Cruz’s college sports bill left in limbo as U.S. Senate takes August recess

The Protect College Sports Act gained a burst of momentum with last week’s support from the SEC and Big Ten, but the clocking is ticking as the Senate prepares to leave town.

The Texas Tribune · Aug 7

Seven College Football Teams That Were Overrated or Underrated in Preseason Coaches’ Poll

Indiana? Alabama? Clemson? Here’s a closer look at teams that got the benefit of the doubt—or got overlooked in the first Top 25 of the 2026 season.

Sports Illustrated · Aug 5

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Sports Illustrated · Aug 3

Why This Week Is So Important for the Future of College Sports

A vote on the Protect College Sports Act is coming down to the wire before Congress recesses on Friday. Here’s what you need to know about the bill.

Sports Illustrated · Jul 30

‘That’s Some Bull----’: Power 4 Coaches Rip Brendan Sorsby Saga, Texas Tech’s Involvement

Anonymous coaches from across the major conferences tell Sports Illustrated the quarterback’s case blurred the line between player advocacy and undermining the sport’s integrity.

The Times of India · Jul 27

'No other...': Parents of Indian medical student Vaibhav Duggal who died by suicide seek $30 million from Texas Tech University

Vaibhav Duggal, a s 24-year-old medical student of Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center took his life in July 2025 while he was still wearing his doctor's white coat. A year has passed and the parents now are seeking legal review and systemic policy reforms as Duggal's suicide followed a…

Reason · Jul 20

Texas Tech's Vague Restrictions Show You Don't Have To Ban Speech To Silence It

If someone is uncertain enough about meaning, they will censor themselves first.

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The Texas Tribune · Jul 16

Texas Tech chair donated $275K to Ken Paxton day before AG intervened in Brendan Sorsby saga

Cody Campbell, a major Texas Tech booster and GOP megadonor, has vocally defended Brendan Sorsby’s right to play amid a legal battle stemming from his betting scandal.

Sports Illustrated · Jul 13

Why the Big 12 Believes 2026 Will Finally Be a College Football Playoff Breakthrough

Texas Tech headlines a deep, balanced league that think it has enough talent to turn playoff appearances into postseason victories.

Sports Illustrated · Jul 9

Why Texas Tech's JT Toppin Will Push To Play in 2026-27 Despite ACL Tear

A rule change could work in the Red Raiders forward’s favor.

The Texas Tribune · Jul 8

Faculty groups suing Texas Tech want block on rules limiting instruction on race, gender, sexual orientation

The professor groups want the rules suspended as their case proceeds. The lawsuit alleges the university's restrictions are discriminatory and a violation of free speech.

SuperWest Sports · Jul 8

Ranking the Big 12 Football Head Coaches for 2026

Our Dane Miller evaluates and ranks the 16 football head coaches in the Big 12 Conference ahead of the upcoming season.

SuperWest Sports · Jul 8

McLaughlin: Tension Lingering Between Big 12, Texas Tech?

Commissioner Brett Yormark took the stage at Big 12 media days and got a bit testy with a Texas Tech media figure.

Sports Illustrated · Jul 7

The Big 12 Prefers Not to Talk About the Brendan Sorsby Situation Anymore

As media days begin, commissioner Brett Yormark and Texas Tech coach Joey McGuire sidestepped questions about the former quarterback instead focusing on the upcoming season.

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