Category Archives: www.espn.com – NCF
Nebraska AD preaches patience on Rhule rebuild
Nebraska athletic director Troy Dannen told ESPN on Wednesday that he wants to give Matt Rhule time to rebuild after a 19-19 start to his Cornhuskers career.
Heather Dinich May 20, 2026
Petitti lays out 24-team reasoning, picks apart 16...
Big Ten commissioner Tony Petitti on Tuesday gave his first extensive public comments in support of a 24-team College Football Playoff model, making it clear the league has no interest in pursuing a 1...
Heather Dinich May 19, 2026
Tuberville wins Republican nod for Alabama Gov.
Former college football coach and current U.S. Senator Tommy Tuberville has won the Republican nomination for governor in Alabama.
www.espn.com - NCF May 19, 2026
AD Manuel seeking more 'steadiness' at Michigan
Michigan athletic director Warde Manuel is seeking more steadiness around the program after a period that featured football and men's basketball national titles but also several high-profile controver...
Adam Rittenberg May 19, 2026
Clemson DT to miss season after cancer diagnosis
Clemson defensive tackle Hevin Brown-Shuler will undergo treatment after being diagnosed with Hodgkin lymphoma and miss the 2026 season, the school announced Tuesday.
Andrea Adelson May 19, 2026
NAACP calls for boycott of some college programs
The NAACP on Tuesday launched the "Out of Bounds" campaign to urge Black athletes and fans to boycott some public universities over voting restrictions.
www.espn.com - NCF May 19, 2026
Day, Lanning tout 24-team CFP for greater good
While neither Ohio State nor Oregon necessarily need a 24-team playoff system, the coaches for both programs believe having one is best for college football as a whole.
Adam Rittenberg May 18, 2026
'It's time': Riley confident USC ready for CFP run...
USC coach Lincoln Riley is not backing down from his assurance that the Trojans are in a championship window, saying the time is now to truly compete.
Adam Rittenberg May 18, 2026
Iowa St. RB Allah out for year with torn Achilles
Iowa State running back Salahadin Allah will miss the 2026 season with a torn Achilles tendon. Allah transferred from Oregon State, where he totaled 329 yards on 74 carries in 19 games over two years.
www.espn.com - NCF May 18, 2026
Sam Houston football player dies; no cause given
William Davis, who joined the Sam Houston football team for spring practice after playing at West Virginia last season, has died.
www.espn.com - NCF May 18, 2026