All SEC Big Ten Big 12 ACC
Personalize →
The Wire
Personalize
The Wire
Marcus Stokes — Landed at No. 40 in CBS Sports' QB Power Rankings after his 223-yard, 2-TD debut win over UNLV Arch Manning — Signs exclusive Topps trading card and autograph NIL deal ahead of Saturday's opener vs. Texas State Bryce Underwood — Makes his college debut Saturday vs. Western Michigan after OC Beck confirmed a big jump in fall camp John Mateer — Shared thoughts on UTEP ahead of Saturday's opener as his final OU season begins Katin Houser — Threw 3 TDs and ran for a fourth in a 42-23 win over UAB, adding a Hail Mary to close the first half Tayven Jackson — Starts tonight at Indiana — his former school — for his 4th college program; coach Brown calls him able to make any throw needed Marcel Reed — Fired a shot at Arch Manning's Longhorns before Saturday's opener vs. Missouri State at Kyle Field CJ Carr — Heisman co-favorite opens the season today at Lambeau Field against Wisconsin, with anonymous coaches calling him unbelievable Julian Lewis — Looked shaky early but led a clutch two-minute drill to beat Georgia Tech 14-13; Deion Sanders trolled critics after the escape win Dante Moore — Ranked No. 1 QB in the country by CBS Sports, he faces Boise State Saturday after spurning the NFL Draft to chase a title with Oregon Arch Manning — Signs exclusive Topps trading card and autograph NIL deal ahead of Saturday's opener vs. Texas State

The CFB Brief

1 min read · 26 sources
Opening Weekend Arrives With Legal Drama in Tow

Week 1 kicks into gear Friday with marquee matchups ahead, but Thursday's action and a courthouse battle already set the tone.

Read

Top Storylines

Updated 17h ago
COLORADO FOOTBALL Lewis TD Pass, Blocked FG Lift Colorado Past Georgia Tech 14-13 LSU FOOTBALL LSU Wins Court Order Clearing Wright, Harris to Play; SEC Fires Back With Federal Lawsuit MIAMI FOOTBALL Mensah's $6.5M Miami Debut Headlines Hurricane Opener at Stanford LSU FOOTBALL No. 1 Transfer QB Sam Leavitt Set for LSU Debut vs. Clemson in Death Valley

Latest

All news
RICE Owls Host Huskies to Open 115th Season Rice Athletics Sep 5, 2026 FRESNO STATE Jayden Maiava Passes for 349 Yards, Hits Frosh Trent Mosley For 2 TDs In No. 14 USC Football's 39-0 Rout Of Fresno State USC Athletics Sep 5, 2026 MICHIGAN STATE Michigan State Beats Toledo, 30-20, in Season Opener on Friday Night Michigan State Athletics Sep 5, 2026 Just in UTEP Sooners Shut Out Miners in Opener Oklahoma Athletics Sep 5, 2026

Never Miss a Story

THE CFB BRIEF · FRI, SEP 4 Opening Weekend Arrives With Legal Drama in Tow 5 stories26 sources THE CFB BRIEF · THU, SEP 3 Season Opens Under a Cloud of Chaos and High Stakes 5 stories24 sources THE CFB BRIEF · WED, SEP 2 Opening Weekend Narratives Take Shape 5 stories15 sources THE CFB BRIEF · TUE, SEP 1 Opening Weekend Arrives With Stakes Already High 5 stories20 sources