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Welcome aboard: These are college football's top newcomers
From top recruits to big-time transfers, these players look to impact the College Football Playoff hopefuls.

TOP HEADLINES

DRAMA AT CHAPEL HILL
Thamel: UNC still getting used to Belichick's publicity

COLLEGE FOOTBALL OFFSEASON
Post-spring Way-Too-Early Top 25: Where do Texas and Notre Dame rank?
Where do the top teams stand after spring practice and roster movement from the transfer portal? Mark Schlabach updates the rankings.

INCREASINGLY IMPORTANT ROLE
GM is the new gold rush for college football
The general manager position is exploding in college football as more and more NFL personnel get involved.

'IT'S A WIN-WIN-WIN'
How Clemson benefits from scheduling Notre Dame
Things got 'awkward': Jim Knowles opens up about move from Ohio State to Penn State

RECRUITING LATEST
Five-star QB Jared Curtis to Georgia: How he fits and what's next
Jared Curtis, the nation's top QB recruit has made his decision. Here's what the move means for the teams and the 2026 class.
2026 recruiting class top 25 rankings: Georgia debuts after landing five-star QB
We break down the best recruiting classes so far in the 2026 cycle.

NCAA Football
Pete Thamel: It's a 'weird moment in time' for college football
Pete Thamel joins Pat McAfee to discuss the lack of rules for the upcoming college football season.
Top Headlines
- UNC: Belichick's girlfriend welcome at school
- FCS headed for 12-game regular seasons in '26
- Coroner: UNLV OL Christman died of heart issues
- Ex-Utah QB Rising medically retires due to injury
- Florida CB Johnson faces 4 charges after arrest
- Miss. St. to build $60M indoor practice facility
- Frost's new deal at UCF totals 5 years, $22.1M
- 🏈 College coaches evaluate the NFL draft
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