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AP Top 25: With a logjam at top of poll, a bunch of early marquee matchups may help sort things out
The Associated Press Top 25 poll is out. Let the sorting out process begin. Only two first-place votes and five points ...
Casagrande: What makes this college football season particularly hard to predict
As we sit on the cusp of another college football season, we’re left with quite a puzzle. With every passing year of the transfer era, it becomes harder to truly forecast a season. See 2024 preseason ...
Arch Manning, Texas football sit atop AP poll after hyped offseason | Golden
The Texas Longhorns are No. 1 in the AP preseason poll for the first time in school history, but can they finish there?
Penn State lands No. 2 spot in the AP Top 25 preseason poll. See full rankings
For the first time since 2017, Penn State is the No. 2 team in the AP top 25 poll. The Nittany Lions came in at No. 2 in the ...
Preseason AP Poll breakdown by conference
The Big Ten and SEC accounted for over half of the top 25 in the Preseason AP Poll. But how many did each conference in ...
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Texas is preseason No. 1 for first time
Texas received 25 first-place votes and 1,552 points to give the SEC the preseason No. 1 team for a record fifth straight year. The Nittany Lions got 23 first-place votes and 1,547 points for their ...
The unsettling rise of athlete stalkers, plus an NFL QB debate
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