The 2026 college football season is still months away, but conversations around it are already heating up. At the center of many of those discussions is Ryan Day, whose upcoming campaign with the Ohio State Buckeyes football is drawing significant attention across the sport.

This head coach has been dubbed as one of the most underrated heading into the 2026 college football season.

South Carolina football has added a former NFL Pro Bowler to its coaching staff. Dre Bly, who spent 11 seasons in the NFL as a standout cornerback for, mainly the St. Louis Rams and Detroit Lions, has been added to the Gamecocks’ staff as a “defensive assistant.”

College football has been played sporadically in the Republic of Ireland over the years, with Dublin's Aviva Stadium hosting a game in each of the past four seasons as part of the Aer Lingus College Football Classic. But now England is back in the college football business as well.

Yes, I know we are just over a month removed from the end of the 2025 college football season. Yes, that does mean that there are still six months until Week 0 comes around. But spring football is underway on many campuses!