SACRAMENTO, Calif. – The University of Toledo football team is coming home from California with their seventh win of the season after defeating Sacramento State 20-17 on Wednesday at Hornet Stadium.

BCSNN — Just when it appeared Buffalo’s four-game winning streak was about to end, the Bulls authored one of the most improbable comebacks of the MAC season.

AKRON, Ohio – The Ohio football team (7-2, 5-0 MAC) went on the road to start midweek MACtion, facing off against Akron (1-8, 0-5 MAC) in a game where a second-half surge lifted the Bobcats to a 28-20 win.

BCSNN — Northwestern capped its non‑conference schedule in emphatic fashion Saturday, rolling past Ball State 45–14 on Homecoming at Ryan Field. The Wildcats scored on five of their first six drives, controlled both lines of scrimmage, and moved to 4–1 overall while finishing undefeated in non‑conference play for the first time since 2015.

BCSNN — Looking at the current state of college football, it’s not hard to see the divide forming. The SEC and Big Ten have spent the first half of the season reinforcing what many suspected in August: they are operating in a tier of their own.

(BCSNN) — Boise State head coach Spencer Danielson didn’t mince words this week. As his team prepares to travel to Western Michigan for Saturday’s matchup, Danielson made it clear he believes the Broncos’ opponent is undefeated — and that the sport’s power structures failed them.

BCSNN — Western Michigan’s hopes for justice - or even acknowledgment of what the program and nation believes was a clear officiating failure - were dealt a blow Wednesday when the NCAA’s FBS oversight committee announced it “does not have the authority” to overturn the Broncos’ controversial 13–12 loss to Michigan on Sept. 5.

AMHERST, Mass. – University of Massachusetts football swept the Mid-American Conference weekly accolades, as senior quarterback William "Pop" Watson III earned MAC Offensive Player of the Week, senior safety Jahmad Harmon was named the Defensive Player of the Week and junior kicker Derek Morris tabbed Special Teams Player of the Week, as announced by the league.

(BCSNN) — Eastern Michigan makes its first road trip of the 2026 season Saturday, and although the Eagles won’t travel far, the challenge ahead looms large. EMU heads north to East Lansing for a 3:30 p.m. matchup at Michigan State, looking to rebound from a 27–21 loss to San José State while the Spartans aim to build on their 30–20 win over Toledo.

(BCSNN) — Graduate kicker Liam Boyd delivered one of the finest special‑teams performances in Michigan State history Friday night, drilling five field goals, including a career‑best 51‑yarder with 1:55 remaining, to seal a 30–20 season‑opening win over Toledo in front of 72,083 fans at Spartan Stadium.

(BCSNN) — San José State found its late‑game toughness on Friday night, rallying from a four‑point deficit in the fourth quarter to beat Eastern Michigan 27–21 at Rynearson Stadium.

(BCSNN) — After falling behind 7-0 early, UMass delivered one of its most complete performances in years, ripping off 30 straight points and controlling nearly every phase of the game in a 37-21 season‑opening win over Rutgers on Thursday night. In front of 42,454 fans at SHI Stadium, the Minutemen showcased a rebuilt roster, a new quarterback, and a defense that refused to break.

(BCSNN) — Wake Forest opened the 2026 season with authority Thursday night, unleashing an explosive offense and a disciplined defense in a 38–16 win over Akron at Allegacy Financial Stadium.

(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.

(BCSNN | UPI) -- It's almost time to pull out your favorite jersey, throw on that pair of old lucky socks, and start slapping on the face paint, because the 2026 college football season is fast approaching. As players and coaches start returning to camp and fall workouts begin to ramp up, we're going to see how some quarterback battles shake out, and a lot of eyes will be looking at recent coaching changes. Come on — you know you're curious to see what James Franklin is going to do in Blacksburg.

(BCSNN) -- College football bowl games once defined the sport. For decades, teams fought to reach the postseason, to play somewhere around Christmas, student-athletes stayed committed to their teams regardless of NFL futures, and entire seasons were judged by which bowl a program earned. Even during the BCS era and the early four‑team playoff years, bowl games still mattered.

(BCSNN) -- Brian Kelly spent the majority of his life as a college football coach. Now 64, he took his first head‑coaching job at Grand Valley State at age 35 and remained in the profession from 1991 through 2025, meaning half his life was spent wearing the headset.

(BCSNN) -- The NCAA Division I Cabinet unanimously approved an age‑based, five‑year eligibility model on Tuesday, a sweeping change that would replace the long‑standing system allowing four seasons of competition over five years with no age restrictions.

(BCSNN) -- Sure, the WCWS is underway and the CWS is about to begin, but many college football fans are already thinking about next bowl season. The 2026–27 schedule for what we've come to call, "Bowl Season." was released Wednesday, featuring 35 bowl games in addition to 11 College Football Playoff matchups, with everything kicking off on Dec. 12 and concluding with the College Football Playoff National Championship on Jan. 20 in Las Vegas.

(BCSNN) -- Illinois head coach Bret Bielema continues to voice his support for a 24‑team College Football Playoff, joining coaches from - and even the league offices of - the SEC, Big 12 and Big Ten in backing an expanded format for the CFP.