USA TODAY High School Sports unveils the ALL-USA Football Team Watchlist for the East region, featuring Faizon Brandon, Zion Elee, and others.
Meet Chad Bowden, the man who has quickly transformed the USC football program
Energetic USC football general manager Chad Bowden has been sprinting ever since he discovered he could help transform football programs.
Nicole Auerbach and Joshua Perry’s 2025 preseason College Football Playoff predictions and Heisman picks
Can Penn State break through? Will Clemson regain its standing among the sport's best? Nicole and Joshua try their best to project the future.
College football Week 1 picks, predictions: Texas-Ohio State clash leads schedule
College football opens with a bang in Week 1. There's a No. 1 vs. No. 2 matchup and two other top 10 clashes. Who wins? Our experts make their picks.
USC offers multi-year extension to Notre Dame, ‘hopeful’ for deal to extend rivalry series
After public uproar over the potential end of their 100-year old football rivalry, USC has made an amended offer to Notre Dame.
Allar’s command of Penn State’s offense is the focus in Year 2 with offensive coordinator Kotelnicki
Allar and Kotelnicki have developed quite the quarterback-coach tandem in their 18 months together.
Delaware entering first FBS season unafraid with Ryan Carty in charge: ‘We didn’t make this jump to float around’
Carty is guiding Delaware through a perilous transition in an uncertain time in college football. There's no question whether he's ready for the big time though. He's been waiting his whole life for a stage like this.
Former USF football coach Jim Leavitt facing felony theft, battery charges
Jim Leavitt, 68, was arrested Monday night after police in St. Petersburg, Florida, say an altercation with an ex-girlfriend turned physical.
Ten bold predictions for the 2025 college football season: Arch Manning for Heisman, ACC gets No. 1 seed
James Franklin will finally win The Big One — more than once. Preseason favorite Arch Manning will actually win the Heisman. Iowa will have a 3,000-yard passer. Plus, more bold-but-possible predictions.
College football’s 25 most powerful people: See the USA TODAY Sports ranking
Who are the 25 most powerful people in college football? USA TODAY Sports enlisted a panel of experts to rank them. Here is our list for 2025.
With preparation, Greg Sankey became college football’s most powerful person
One word pops up repeatedly in conversations about SEC commissioner Greg Sankey: Preparation. That traces its roots to his affinity for John Wooden.
Travis Hunter, meet Koi Perich. The Minnesota sophomore might be football’s next multi-position star
Perich led the Big Ten and set the Minnesota freshman record with five interceptions last season, he’s been taking regular turns at wide receiver during training camp.
Colorado football live buffalo mascot Ralphie VI is retiring after four seasons
Ralphie VI, Colorado's live buffalo mascot, is retiring after four seasons in the role and moving to live on a ranch.
The truth behind Dave Portnoy’s Ohio State ‘ban’ + the new SEC conference game schedule
Did Ohio State really ban Dave Portnoy from their stadium? What will the 9-game SEC conference schedule look like? Plus, the big changes Baylor is making to their football team this year.
Colorado’s live mascot Ralphie VI retires from field, replacement in training
For the time being, the Buffaloes will take the field without their mascot. Deion Sanders and the team open the season by hosting Georgia Tech.