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136 teams and a tier for everyone: Where does your team rank?

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AROUND THE BIG TEN
2025 Big Ten football preview: Power rankings, top players, key games
Will Ohio State or Penn State come out on top? Breaking down the conference ahead of the season.
What does USC coach Lincoln Riley have to prove this season?

BREAKING DOWN THE CONFERENCE
SEC preview: Power rankings, top players, must-see games
Our college football experts break down preseason SEC power rankings, plus games and players to watch this fall.
Finebaum: Arch Manning will transcend college football

'I'VE ALWAYS WANTED THIS PRESSURE'
Garrett Nussmeier's dad prepared him for the big moments. None will be bigger than 2025
The quarterback's dad is the offensive coordinator for the Saints. His mom is from Louisiana. Now, he has a shot to leave his stamp on the state.

'THIS IS TRULY A STARTUP'
How the 'new' Pac-12 is taking shape
The Pac-12 has one more season in limbo, but the conference is finally building toward a future.
The 40 most important college football players in 2025

ACROSS THE CONFERENCE
Catching up on the ACC: Power rankings, key players, must-see games
Can Miami, Louisville or SMU challenge Clemson? Here's what you need to know about the ACC.

LOOKING AHEAD
Catching up on the Big 12: Power Rankings, key players, must-see games
Who will succeed in the perennially wide-open conference? Here's what you need to know about the Big 12.

TITLE DREAMS, CFP EXPECTATIONS
The 11 teams that make the inaugural Impatience Index
CFP aspirations. Major investments. Too many losses. Fans are never patient, but these teams' might have a right.
Top Headlines
- No. 5 recruit in '27 class commits to Texas Tech
- Day: Ohio State QB battle to go 'down to the wire'
- Longhorns, Buckeyes top preseason coaches' poll
- NCAA policy revamp gives Power 4 more influence
- Johnson, No. 3 QB in '27 class, picks Texas A&M
- Ex-Vols football coach Dooley running for Senate
- ULM football coach Vincent steps in as interim AD
- No. 2 DT Geralds joins LSU's touted 2026 DL class
- 🏈 32 teams with College Football Playoff chances
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ESPN The 40 most important players in college football in 2025
From QBs on surefire CFP contenders to potential stars looking to break through, these players will shape the 2025 season.
ESPN College football impatience index: The clock is ticking on these teams in 2025
CFP aspirations. Major investments. Too many losses. Fans are never patient, but these teams' might have a right.
AP Photo/Paul Sancya Which teams break through or bounce back in the 2025 college football season?
FSU has nowhere to go but up, Michigan can get way better, and Arizona State is building on its CFP berth. Which other teams are primed for bigger things in 2025?
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