LAWRENCE, Kan. -- The Kansas Jayhawks started the 2026 football season with a commanding 51-6 victory over Long Island on Friday night at David Booth Kansas Memorial Stadium.

(BCSNN) — No. 21 Utah opened its 2026 season with a statement, unleashing a relentless offensive attack and a suffocating defense in a 66–14 rout of Idaho on Thursday night at Rice‑Eccles Stadium. In front of 51,444 fans, the Utes piled up 633 yards of total offense, their highest output since 2022, while extending their streak of home‑opening victories to 18 straight.

(BCSNN) — The NCAA has officially cleared the University of Cincinnati of any wrongdoing in its handling of former quarterback Brendan Sorsby, closing an inquiry that had hovered over the program throughout the offseason. The decision ends months of speculation about whether the Bearcats failed to act appropriately as Sorsby placed thousands of impermissible sports bets during his college career.

MORGANTOWN, W.Va. – The depth chart the WVU Athletics Communications Office released on Tuesday for this Saturday's season-opening football game against Coastal Carolina comes with a couple of caveats.

PROVO, Utah - BYU head men’s basketball coach Kevin Young announced the addition of Patrick Mutombo as an assistant coach.

(BCSNN) — Arizona State will open the 2026 season Saturday night with a matchup unlike any in program history. The Sun Devils host Morgan State at Mountain America Stadium, marking the first‑ever meeting between the two programs and the first time ASU has faced an HBCU.

SALT LAKE CITY — The 21st‑ranked Utah football team begins a new chapter Thursday night when the Utes host Idaho in the 2026 season opener at Rice‑Eccles Stadium.

(BCSNN) — College football is finally back, and with it comes the familiar rush of hype, hope and the sense that anything can happen. That's certainly the case for both the Buffs and Jackets in Week 0. Colorado enters things with more new faces than almost any Power Four program, while Georgia Tech arrives with upgrades of its own and a belief that its foundation is much stronger than last season.

(BCSNN) — The Big 12 has unanimously voted to ban professional athletes from returning to college competition in all sports, the conference announced Wednesday night — becoming the first league to implement a blanket prohibition across its entire athletic portfolio.

HOUSTON – Four Houston Football offensive players were named to the Earl Campbell Tyler Rose Award Watch List, the award given to the top offensive player that graduated from a Texas High School or attends a Texas college.

SALT LAKE CITY – The Utah men's basketball team announced the addition of Austrian big man Fynn Schott to its roster for the upcoming 2026-27 campaign.

(BCSNN) — Iowa State sophomore Killyan Toure underwent successful surgery at the start of the weekend to repair a right shoulder injury and is expected to return to play in January, the school announced.

CINCINNATI — The Cincinnati men’s basketball team has set its 2026-27 non-conference schedule, first-year head coach Jerrod Calhoun announced. The schedule includes 10 regular-season contests and a pair of exhibition games at Fifth Third Arena.

HOUSTON – Houston Football cornerback Will James was named to the Preseason Bednarik Award Watch List, the award given to the top defensive back at the end of each year.

(BCSNN) -- Why even have rules in college football anymore? That's the question some are asking as another injunction shows there is little governance left in the sport.

BALTIMORE – Baylor football junior quarterback DJ Lagway has been named to the Johnny Unitas Golden Arm Award Watch List, as announced Wednesday by the Golden Arm Foundation.

(BCSNN) — TCU has dismissed safety Jacob Fields, a high‑profile transfer from Louisiana Tech, for an unspecified violation of team rules, a school spokesman confirmed.

LUBBOCK, Texas – Texas Tech head coach Grant McCasland has officially announced the signing and return of Donovan Atwell who will remain in the Red Raider program as a 5th Year for the 2026-27 season.

AMES, Iowa – Iowa State head coach Jimmy Rogers has announced the team captains for the 2026 football season.

HOUSTON – Houston Football offensive guard Shadre Hurst was named to the Lombardi Trophy Watch List, named after the legendary coach Vince Lombardi.