September 2026
Every wire entry from September 2026.
| When | Program | Action | Why it matters | Impact |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| September 30 | ||||
| Sep 30 | Louisiana | Carroll football suspended for season | “The committee also ruled the coaching cards for the Carroll coaches have been revoked for one calendar year.” — KNOE | Notable |
| Sep 30 | Iowa State | Iowa State AD Jamie Pollard retiring early | Notable | |
| Sep 30 | Nebraska | Troy Dannen to stay as AD | Notable | |
| Sep 30 | Kentucky | Dylan Stewart suspended | “It gets heated down there. Dylan and a coach—players and coaches—there's intense conversations and things that happen during games” — Bleacher Report | Notable |
| Sep 30 | Memphis | Joshua Lane decommits from Memphis | Minor | |
| Sep 30 | Miami | Miami senior arrested for voyeurism | Major | |
| Sep 30 | Kansas State | Win total: 7.5 → 8.5 (▲1) | Notable | |
| September 29 | ||||
| Sep 29 | BYU | BYU releases updated depth chart | Notable | |
| Sep 29 | Auburn | Ex-Auburn staffer arrested for leaking trade secrets | Watch | |
| Sep 29 | NCAA | CFP expansion talks continue | Reported by Saturday Down South ↗ “According to On3’s Pete Nakos, conversations about a 24-team CFP will continue this week during meetings in Chicago.” — Saturday Down South Became a story: CFP expansion talks continue · Talked about | Moves NCAA |
| Sep 29 | Kansas | Win total: 5 → 4.5 (▼0.5) | Signal | |
| Sep 29 | Delaware | C-USA title odds: +387 → +475 (▼3.1pp implied) | Signal | |
| Sep 29 | Liberty | C-USA title odds: +300 → +250 (▲3.6pp implied) | Signal | |
| Sep 29 | Middle Tennessee | Mason criticizes officiating, reprimanded | Reported by Underdog Dynasty ↗ Mason cited 17 missed holding calls in the Blue Raiders’ 23-13 loss to Jax State. — Underdog Dynasty Became a story: Mason criticizes officiating, reprimanded · Talked about | Minor |
| September 28 | ||||
| Sep 28 | Notre Dame | Porter out for season with knee injury | +Narrative | |
| Sep 28 | West Virginia | WVU updates defensive depth chart | Notable | |
| Sep 28 | Western Michigan | WMU hires new athletic director | Notable | |
| Sep 28 | Florida State | Tony White apologizes to FSU backups | Notable | |
| Sep 28 | Kansas | Win total: 5.5 → 5 (▼0.5) | Signal | |
| Sep 28 | Florida | SEC title odds: +1000 → +700 (▲3.4pp implied) | Signal | |
| Sep 28 | Hawai'i | Mountain West title odds: +2000 → +6250 (▼3.2pp implied) | Signal | |
| Sep 28 | James Madison | Sun Belt title odds: +180 → +102 (▲13.8pp implied) | Major | |
| Sep 28 | Kennesaw State | C-USA title odds: +650 → +900 (▼3.3pp implied) | Signal | |
| Sep 28 | Louisville | ACC title odds: +675 → +1650 (▼7.2pp implied) | Notable | |
| Sep 28 | Miami | ACC title odds: -250 → -300 (▲3.6pp implied) | Signal | |
| Sep 28 | Navy | AAC title odds: +1100 → +2150 (▼3.9pp implied) | Signal | |
| Sep 28 | New Mexico | Mountain West title odds: +240 → +170 (▲7.6pp implied) | Notable | |
| Sep 28 | Ohio State | Big Ten title odds: +132 → +100 (▲6.9pp implied) | Notable | |
| Sep 28 | Old Dominion | Sun Belt title odds: +800 → +4250 (▼8.8pp implied) | Notable | |
| Sep 28 | Penn State | Big Ten title odds: +1500 → +4250 (▼4.0pp implied) | Signal | |
| Sep 28 | Texas Tech | Big 12 title odds: +147 → +167 (▼3.0pp implied) | Signal | |
| Sep 28 | Toledo | MAC title odds: +375 → +277 (▲5.5pp implied) | Notable | |
| Sep 28 | USC | Big Ten title odds: +1250 → +2900 (▼4.1pp implied) | Signal | |
| Sep 28 | Western Michigan | MAC title odds: +175 → +205 (▼3.6pp implied) | Signal | |
| Sep 28 | Alabama | Stewart suspended for punching player | “It gets heated down there. Dylan and a coach—players and coaches—there's intense conversations and things that happen during games” — Bleacher Report | +Narrative |
| September 27 | ||||
| Sep 27 | South Carolina | Dylan Stewart suspended indefinitely | “It gets heated down there. Dylan and a coach—players and coaches—there's intense conversations and things that happen during games” — Bleacher Report | Notable |
| Sep 27 | Illinois | Illinois fires defensive coordinator Hauck | “Illinois’ defensive struggles were on display even during its season-opening win against UAB.” — Saturday Down South Became a story: Illinois fires Bobby Hauck · Whole sport | Major |
| Sep 27 | Oregon State | Oregon State snaps road losing streak | “Oregon State snapped a 10-game road losing streak with a 33-7 win over UTEP on Saturday at Sun Bowl Stadium.” — Kezi Became a story: Oregon State snaps road losing streak · Small stir | Minor |
| Sep 27 | Utah State | Utah State wins first game of season | “Head coach Bronco Mendenhall was grateful for the way the game started.” — The Utah Statesman | Minor |
| Sep 27 | Clemson | Clemson RB out for season | Moves ACC | |
| Sep 27 | North Carolina | Dylan Stewart suspended indefinitely | “It gets heated down there. Dylan and a coach—players and coaches—there's intense conversations and things that happen during games” — Bleacher Report | Notable |
| Sep 27 | USC | USC LB suspended for celebrating injury | Notable | |
| Sep 27 | SEC | SEC announces TV networks for Week 5 games | Official · Saturday Down South ↗ With the conference having experienced some shifts during Week 4, the SEC has a better idea of how to present Week 5. — Saturday Down South Became a story: SEC announces TV networks for Week 5 games · Talked about | Major |
| Sep 27 | Alabama | Alabama working on AD extension | Reported by Saturday Down South ↗ “Under Byrne, the Crimson Tide’s football program has won a pair of national championships.” — Saturday Down South | +Narrative |
| Sep 27 | College football | Coach smears player's blood postgame | “Back in the day, I'm sure that's what they did, the frontiersmen out West. Little blood on there, I guess.” — www.cbssports.com | Major |
| Sep 27 | Louisville | Win total: 8.5 → 8 (▼0.5) | Signal | |
| Sep 27 | Wake Forest | Win total: 6.5 → 7 (▲0.5) | Signal | |
| Sep 27 | Ole Miss | SEC title odds: +725 → +1350 (▼5.2pp implied) | Notable | |
| Sep 27 | Oregon | Lanning calls out hit on Moore | “Moore slid late and Stephens didn’t change course, lowering his shoulder and running into Moore’s head.” — Los Angeles Times | Minor |
| September 26 | ||||
| Sep 26 | Auburn | Auburn ends long SEC home losing streak | “Auburn quarterback Byrum Brown threw and ran for a touchdown, Cade Carlson recovered a blocked punt for a score.” — WAKA 8 Became a story: Auburn ends long SEC home losing streak · Small stir | +Narrative |
| Sep 26 | South Carolina | South Carolina SEC losing streak reaches one year | Minor | |
| Sep 26 | Big 12 | Oklahoma State ends 18-game Big 12 losing streak | +Narrative | |
| Sep 26 | Nevada | Dylan Labarbera: 18 tackles vs Air Force | Notable | |
| Sep 26 | Nevada | EJ Smith: 21 tackles vs Air Force | Notable | |
| Sep 26 | Montana | Eli Gillman: 26 car · 275 yds · 4 TD at UC Davis | Notable | |
| Sep 26 | SMU | Yamir Knight: 11 rec · 164 yds · 1 TD vs Missouri State | Notable | |
| Sep 26 | Oregon | Dante Moore injured in game | Moore, a potential first overall pick in the 2027 NFL draft, was put on a stretcher and carted to an ambulance. — NBC Sports | Minor |
| Sep 26 | North Carolina | North Carolina A&T ends losing streak | “For North Carolina A&T, the upset provided an immediate response to a difficult conference opener.” — HBCU Gameday Became a story: North Carolina A&T ends losing streak · Talked about | Minor |
| Sep 26 | Portland State | Delon Thompson: 23 car · 213 yds · 3 TD at Weber State | Notable | |
| Sep 26 | Weber State | Marvin Session: 5 rec · 175 yds · 3 TD vs Portland State | Notable | |
| Sep 26 | Arkansas | Chris Marshall: 9 rec · 195 yds · 1 TD vs Tulsa | Notable | |
| Sep 26 | North Dakota State | LB Walker O'Steen out for game | Minor | |
| Sep 26 | Missouri | Daeden Hopkins: 4 tackles · 3.5 TFL · 3.5 sacks at Mississippi State | Notable | |
| Sep 26 | Missouri | Cayden Lee: 11 rec · 156 yds · 2 TD at Mississippi State | Notable | |
| Sep 26 | Tennessee | Sarkisian calls out Tennessee's physicality | Notable | |
| Sep 26 | Cal Poly | Kenny Olson: 16 tackles · 2 TFL · 1 sack at Eastern Washington | Notable | |
| Sep 26 | Cal Poly | Jaden Green: 28 car · 269 yds · 2 TD at Eastern Washington | Notable | |
| Sep 26 | Oklahoma State | Ethan Wesloski: 17 tackles · 0.5 TFL · 0.5 sacks at West Virginia | Notable | |
| Sep 26 | Bowling Green | Myles Bradley: 5 tackles · 4.5 TFL · 4.5 sacks vs South Florida | Notable | |
| Sep 26 | North Alabama | Avery Howard: 6 tackles · 3.5 TFL · 3 sacks vs Western Illinois | Notable | |
| Sep 26 | North Carolina A&T | Donavan Frederick: 13 tackles · 3 TFL · 1 sack vs Rhode Island | Notable | |
| Sep 26 | Robert Morris | Amanuel Dickson: 18 tackles · 1 TFL at Buffalo | Notable | |
| Sep 26 | Robert Morris | Jake Lopinto: 19 tackles at Buffalo | Notable | |
| Sep 26 | Richmond | Daniel Sellers: 9 tackles · 4 TFL · 3 sacks vs Furman | Notable | |
| Sep 26 | Youngstown State | Graydon Rollins: 17 tackles · 1.5 TFL · 0.5 sacks vs South Dakota | Notable | |
| Sep 26 | Tennessee Tech | Jax Leatherwood: 427 yds · 5 TD at Wofford | Notable | |
| Sep 26 | Davidson | Cam Jackson: 4 tackles · 3 TFL · 3 sacks vs Drake | Notable | |
| Sep 26 | Davidson | Jacary Lightsey: 10 rec · 170 yds · 1 TD vs Drake | Notable | |
| Sep 26 | Stony Brook | Khalid Bueno: 5 tackles · 3 TFL · 3 sacks at Fordham | Notable | |
| Sep 26 | North Dakota | Braden Mohr: 7 tackles · 3.5 TFL · 3 sacks at Indiana State | Notable | |
| Sep 26 | Lafayette | Mason Kuehner: 10 rec · 152 yds · 3 TD vs Holy Cross | Major | |
| Sep 26 | Ohio State | Jeremiah Smith: 12 rec · 217 yds · 4 TD vs Illinois | Major | |
| Sep 26 | Texas | Colin Simmons: 8 tackles · 5 TFL · 5 sacks at Tennessee | Notable | |
| Sep 26 | Wake Forest | Carlos Hernandez: 9 rec · 194 yds · 1 TD at Louisville | Notable | |
| Sep 26 | New Hampshire | Trevor Barry: 16 tackles at Sacred Heart | Notable | |
| Sep 26 | James Madison | Sun Belt title odds: +210 → +180 (▲3.5pp implied) | Signal | |
| September 25 | ||||
| Sep 25 | Southern Miss | Injunction granted to Southern Miss players | Major | |
| Sep 25 | UAB | UAB earns first win over Navy | Minor | |
| Sep 25 | Rutgers | Rutgers earns first win of 2026 | Schiano earns 100th win as head coach. — Yahoo Sports | Minor |
| Sep 25 | SEC | SEC opposes LSU lawsuit dismissal | Moves SEC | |
| Sep 25 | UCF | UCF announces Disney World helmet deal | “Oddly enough, Disney seems to be really into sponsoring brain buckets as of late.” — 930 WFMD Free Talk | Minor |
| Sep 25 | LSU | LSU files motion to dismiss lawsuit | Moves SEC | |
| Sep 25 | LSU | SEC disappointed in LSU's lawsuit request | Moves SEC | |
| Sep 25 | Navy | MarcAnthony Parker: 10 tackles · 3 TFL · 3 sacks at UAB | Notable | |
| Sep 25 | UAB | Marlin Dean: 12 tackles · 4.5 TFL · 2.5 sacks vs Navy | Notable | |
| Sep 25 | Brown | Max Malo: 16 tackles · 0.5 TFL vs Harvard | Notable | |
| Sep 25 | Harvard | Xaden Benson: 3 INT at Brown | Notable | |
| Sep 25 | Penn State | Penn State updates injury report | Notable | |
| Sep 25 | LSU | LSU player punished for rape | Notable | |
| Sep 25 | Arkansas | Tulsa QB Baylor Hayes out for Arkansas game | Minor | |
| Sep 25 | Indiana | Cignetti calls out fans | “Cignetti made sure to remind everyone not to get too greedy following recent complaints.” — Yahoo Sports | Minor |
| Sep 25 | Tennessee | Tennessee LB coach hospitalized | Notable | |
| Sep 25 | Nebraska | Ex-intern arrested for stealing helmets | Notable | |
| Sep 25 | USC | Ohio State beats USC for first time | Ohio State had faced USC three times in the past, twice since the Trojans joined the Big Ten conference. — The Lantern | +Narrative |
| Sep 25 | Maryland | WR Josiah Teasley charges dismissed | Notable | |
| Sep 25 | Stanford | Stanford announces DoorDash as jersey patch partner | Minor | |
| Sep 25 | Nevada | Nevada coach to retire | Minor | |
| September 24 | ||||
| Sep 24 | Virginia Tech | Emmett Laws out indefinitely | Minor | |
| Sep 24 | Iowa State | Walk-ons earn key roles | Minor | |
| Sep 24 | Georgia | Georgia high school coach Ray Lamb dies | Notable | |
| Sep 24 | Kentucky | QB commits to Kentucky | Minor | |
| Sep 24 | Washington | Injury update on CBs | Minor | |
| Sep 24 | Nevada | Trevor Molini dies at 60 | Minor | |
| Sep 24 | California | Cal sells stadium naming rights | Cal Athletics has announced a multiyear partnership with Databricks, a data and AI platform for enterprises, that includes renaming Cal football’s home field as “Databricks Field at California Memorial Stadium. — The Daily Californian Became a story: Cal sells stadium naming rights · Talked about | Minor |
| Sep 24 | Louisville | Antonio Watts out for season | Major | |
| Sep 24 | Michigan State | Michigan State ends decade-long winless streak | Minor | |
| Sep 24 | Mississippi State | Eddie Kelly Jr. cleared to play | Minor | |
| Sep 24 | Arkansas | Stadium lights honor accident victims | Minor | |
| Sep 24 | San José State | Former SJSU star Newman dies | Minor | |
| Sep 24 | Michigan | Roddy Gayle Jr granted 5th year | Notable | |
| Sep 24 | Ohio State | Jason Moore climbs depth chart | “I think you're seeing Jason Moore starting to play more for us and give us better minutes there” — Eleven Warriors | Major |
| Sep 24 | Minnesota | Dinkytown Athletes named official NIL collective | Major | |
| Sep 24 | USC | USC hires Merlene Aitken-Smith as senior AD | +Narrative | |
| Sep 24 | North Carolina | Judge grants eligibility to four UNC athletes | Moves ACC | |
| Sep 24 | Utah | Rogers granted injunction, transfers to WVU | Major | |
| Sep 24 | Indiana | Judge grants injunction for Indiana linemen | “In three games against lackluster opposition, the Hoosiers have allowed just 203.3 yards per contest and have surrendered only one touchdown.” — CBS Sports | Major |
| Sep 24 | Colorado | Sanders dismisses 'knuckleheads' from team | Notable | |
| Sep 24 | Utah | Utah RB eligible for WVU | WVU adds former Utah running back NaQuari Rogers following an eligibility ruling, giving Rich Rodriguez another offensive option during a 3-0 start. — Heavy | Minor |
| September 23 | ||||
| Sep 23 | Georgia Tech | Multiple Georgia Tech starters out | “Keep an eye on first-year players Kealan Jones and Chris Hewitt Jr to fill in the spot next to Tae Harris.” — Sports Illustrated | Minor |
| Sep 23 | Penn State | WR Howard out indefinitely | “Obviously disappointing for Koby, but he’s handled it really well” — Tsn Ca | Notable |
| Sep 23 | Oklahoma | San Ramon Valley star commits to Oklahoma | Notable | |
| Sep 23 | Wisconsin | Nine Penn State players out for Wisconsin game | Minor | |
| Sep 23 | Michigan State | Brady Pretzlaff out for Nebraska game | Minor | |
| Sep 23 | Arkansas | Irwin calls out Yurachek | “At press time, all three of McMurphy's X posts sharing his interview with Yurachek had more replies than likes.” — Sports Illustrated | Minor |
| Sep 23 | Jacksonville State | Taylor Sawyer commits to Jacksonville State | Minor | |
| Sep 23 | Texas | Cole Hutson eligibility granted | “What I love about Cole Hutson, this guy's blue collar” — Austin American-Statesman | Major |
| Sep 23 | Oklahoma State | Thomas gains eligibility | Notable | |
| Sep 23 | West Virginia | JaCorey Thomas granted eligibility | Notable | |
| Sep 23 | Louisiana | UL System shares revenue budgets | Minor | |
| Sep 23 | Kansas | Tre White granted injunction for 5th year of eligibility | Moves Big 12 | |
| Sep 23 | West Virginia | JaCorey Thomas granted eligibility by court ruling | Moves Big 12 | |
| Sep 23 | Colorado | Deion Sanders dismisses players after loss | Notable | |
| Sep 23 | Western Michigan | Win total: 8 → 8.5 (▲0.5) | Signal | |
| Sep 23 | Mississippi State | Win total: 7 → 7.5 (▲0.5) | Signal | |
| Sep 23 | Kansas | Win total: 5 → 5.5 (▲0.5) | Signal | |
| Sep 23 | Arkansas | Win total: 3 → 3.5 (▲0.5) | Signal | |
| September 22 | ||||
| Sep 22 | Oklahoma | $150M donation to OU Health Campus | Notable | |
| Sep 22 | Oregon | True freshman WR records 100+ yards in first three games | Minor | |
| Sep 22 | LSU | LSU player investigated for sexual assault | Moves SEC | |
| Sep 22 | Miami | Josh Moore, Charmar Brown out for season | Moves ACC | |
| Sep 22 | Mississippi State | Win total: 6.5 → 7 (▲0.5) | Signal | |
| Sep 22 | Illinois | Win total: 6 → 5.5 (▼0.5) | Signal | |
| Sep 22 | Alabama | Bama OC apologizes to fans | Ryan Grubb apologized for comments he made Monday in which he called out some fans for booing Alabama early during Saturday's win. — ESPN Became a story: Bama OC apologizes to fans · Whole sport | Moves SEC |
| September 21 | ||||
| Sep 21 | Oregon | Oregon WR Jeremiah McClellan out indefinitely with broken foot | Minor | |
| Sep 21 | Georgia Tech | $70M buyout for Jimbo | Notable | |
| Sep 21 | Alabama | Alabama OC apologizes to fans | Ryan Grubb apologized for comments he made Monday in which he called out some fans for booing Alabama early during Saturday's win. — ESPN Became a story: Bama OC apologizes to fans · Whole sport | +Narrative |
| Sep 21 | Notre Dame | Notre Dame changes RB, announces injury | Minor | |
| Sep 21 | NC State | Lubin granted temporary injunction for 2026-27 season | Major | |
| Sep 21 | Oregon | Pundit criticizes AP poll ranking | “Oregon, meanwhile, remains ranked well inside the top 15 in most major polls despite carrying losses on its record this fall.” — FishDuck | Minor |
| Sep 21 | UAB | UAB seeks first win over Navy | Minor | |
| Sep 21 | Boise State | Former coach Lyle Setencich dies | Minor | |
| Sep 21 | USC | Baker-Mazara sues USC over dismissal | Moves Big Ten | |
| Sep 21 | Auburn | Auburn reveals Week 4 depth chart | +Narrative | |
| Sep 21 | Pittsburgh | Former Pitt QB arrested | Major | |
| Sep 21 | Texas Tech | Cash Cleveland named starter | “In 2024, Cleveland started four games for the Buffaloes as a true freshman despite being a walk-on.” — Wreck Em Red | Notable |
| Sep 21 | Notre Dame | Jurkovec arrested for truck theft | +Narrative | |
| Sep 21 | Clemson | Clemson-Cal depth charts released | Clemson's short-week prep for a Friday game at Cal continues. — TigerNet | Major |
| Sep 21 | Bowling Green | BGSU linebacker arrested on burglary, weapons charges | Notable | |
| Sep 21 | Tennessee | Boo Carter penalized for punch | Reported by Rocky Top Insider ↗ “Many users on X pointed out that the Northwestern receiver ripped off Carter’s helmet during the play while blocking, leading to Carter’s reaction.” — Rocky Top Insider Became a story: Boo Carter penalized for punch · Talked about | Notable |
| Sep 21 | College football | Terry Bussey out for season | Moves college football | |
| Sep 21 | Notre Dame | Freeman apologized to Williams | Notable | |
| Sep 21 | Alabama | Alabama LB Cayden Jones out for year | +Narrative | |
| Sep 21 | Florida State | FSU RB Singleton out extended period | Notable | |
| Sep 21 | NC State | NC State seeks $2M naming rights | “The third floor has long housed the dining room and players’ lounge overlooking Wayne Day Family Field at Carter-Finley Stadium.” — Pack Pride Became a story: NC State seeks $2M naming rights · Talked about | Minor |
| Sep 21 | College football | NESCAC institutes football-only roster limits | Major | |
| Sep 21 | Colorado State | CSU apologizes for chants | Minor | |
| Sep 21 | James Madison | Sun Belt title odds: +300 → +250 (▲3.6pp implied) | Signal | |
| Sep 21 | Miami (OH) | MAC title odds: +500 → +400 (▲3.3pp implied) | Signal | |
| Sep 21 | North Dakota State | Mountain West title odds: +180 → +157 (▲3.2pp implied) | Signal | |
| Sep 21 | Ohio | MAC title odds: +650 → +900 (▼3.3pp implied) | Signal | |
| Sep 21 | Western Kentucky | C-USA title odds: +450 → +600 (▼3.9pp implied) | Signal | |
| Sep 21 | Western Michigan | MAC title odds: +200 → +175 (▲3.0pp implied) | Signal | |
| Sep 21 | Texas State | UNT coach's officiating comments reviewed | Minor | |
| September 20 | ||||
| Sep 20 | North Texas | UNT coach's officiating comments reviewed | Minor | |
| Sep 20 | Texas | $6M raised for Tower renovations | “The Texas Cowboys fire Old Smokey at the Texas Fight Rally on Oct. 8, 2025.” — The Daily Texan Became a story: $6M raised for Tower renovations · Talked about | Minor |
| Sep 20 | Iowa State | Walk-on Aiden Flora earns starting role | Reported by Iowa State Daily ↗ “In January, Flora was awarded a scholarship after two years of grinding it out as a walk-on.” — Iowa State Daily Became a story: Walk-on Aiden Flora earns starting role · National argument | Minor |
| Sep 20 | Ole Miss | Braylen Bedford commits to Ole Miss | Minor | |
| Sep 20 | Tennessee | Tennessee prospect decommits from Memphis | Notable | |
| Sep 20 | Oregon State | Oregon State wins first game under Shephard | “If you wanna touch the football, come to Oregon State” — KMTR | Minor |
| Sep 20 | Iowa | Xavier Chavez commits to Iowa | Minor | |
| Sep 20 | Arizona State | ASU TE Khamari Anderson out for season | Khamari Anderson had his left leg rolled up on by Kansas defensive end Leroy Harris III on the Sun Devils' second offensive play of the game. — Arizona Sports | Major |
| Sep 20 | Ole Miss | Ole Miss QB apologizes for expletive | Minor | |
| Sep 20 | SMU | Win total: 9.5 → 9 (▼0.5) | Signal | |
| Sep 20 | LSU | SEC title odds: +550 → +800 (▼4.3pp implied) | Signal | |
| Sep 20 | Ole Miss | SEC title odds: +1200 → +700 (▲4.8pp implied) | Signal | |
| Sep 20 | SMU | ACC title odds: +650 → +1250 (▼5.9pp implied) | Notable | |
| Sep 20 | Texas A&M | SEC title odds: +1300 → +3750 (▼4.5pp implied) | Signal | |
| Sep 20 | Texas Tech | Big 12 title odds: +112 → +132 (▼4.1pp implied) | Signal | |
| Sep 20 | BYU | CSU apologizes for fan chants | Minor | |
| Sep 20 | Georgia Tech | Georgia Tech wins first game of 2026 | Minor | |
| Sep 20 | Colorado | CSU apologizes for fan chants | Minor | |
| Sep 20 | Auburn | Golesh takes blame for loss | Minor | |
| September 19 | ||||
| Sep 19 | College football | Sanders calls out players for laughing after loss | Reported by Heartland College Sports ↗ “I can’t understand how in the world you find joy, you can find a laughing matter when I’m right behind you walking in” — www.heartlandcollegesports.com Became a story: Sanders calls out players for laughing after loss · Talked about | Major |
| Sep 19 | UL Monroe | SE Louisiana ends 20-year FBS win drought | Minor | |
| Sep 19 | UC Davis | Samuel Gbatu Jr.: 10 rec · 172 yds · 1 TD vs Stetson | Notable | |
| Sep 19 | Stephen F. Austin | Jaydon Eason: 4 tackles · 3 TFL · 3 sacks at Prairie View A&M | Notable | |
| Sep 19 | BYU | LJ Martin: 15 car · 176 yds · 3 TD at Colorado State | Notable | |
| Sep 19 | Austin Peay | Malik Denkins: 8 tackles · 4.5 TFL · 1 sack at West Florida | Notable | |
| Sep 19 | Central Arkansas | Ashtyn Williams: 19 tackles · 1.5 TFL at Southeast Missouri State | Notable | |
| Sep 19 | Missouri | Santana Banner: 16 tackles · 1 TFL vs Troy | Notable | |
| Sep 19 | Ohio | Michael Molnar: 16 tackles · 1 TFL at South Alabama | Notable | |
| Sep 19 | Florida State | Florida State fires AD Michael Alford | Florida State is in the market for a new Athletic Director. — Tomahawk Nation Became a story: Florida State fires AD Michael Alford · National argument | Notable |
| Sep 19 | Central State | Nicholas Smith: 11 rec · 232 yds · 3 TD at Arkansas-Pine Bluff | Major | |
| Sep 19 | North Carolina Central | Joshua Truesdale: 17 tackles · 1 TFL at Gardner-Webb | Notable | |
| Sep 19 | Elon | Brodie Carroll: 16 tackles · 1 TFL · 1 sack vs Sacred Heart | Notable | |
| Sep 19 | SMU | Kendrick Raphael: 24 car · 197 yds · 3 TD at Louisville | Notable | |
| Sep 19 | Yale | Lucius Anderson: 9 rec · 155 yds · 2 TD at Holy Cross | Notable | |
| Sep 19 | Yale | Jaxton Santiago: 12 rec · 234 yds · 2 TD at Holy Cross | Notable | |
| Sep 19 | Yale | Dante Reno: 454 yds · 5 TD at Holy Cross | Notable | |
| Sep 19 | Holy Cross | Adam Due: 17 tackles · 1.5 TFL · 1 sack vs Yale | Notable | |
| Sep 19 | NC State | Keenan Jackson: 9 rec · 102 yds · 3 TD at Vanderbilt | Notable | |
| Sep 19 | Wisconsin | Tyrell Henry: 14 rec · 160 yds · 1 TD vs Eastern Michigan | Notable | |
| Sep 19 | Delaware | Sean Wilson: 9 rec · 185 yds · 2 TD vs Coastal Carolina | Notable | |
| Sep 19 | LSU | Leavitt cleared to play | Major | |
| Sep 19 | Kansas | 2 Jayhawks ruled out for game | Minor | |
| Sep 19 | Old Dominion | ODU hires Tim House as AD | Notable | |
| Sep 19 | Liberty | Liberty snapped 10-year losing streak | Minor | |
| September 18 | ||||
| Sep 18 | Old Dominion | ODU renews rivalry with ECU | Minor | |
| Sep 18 | Penn State | Max Granville out for season | Moves Big Ten | |
| Sep 18 | Houston | Houston DL charged with assault | Major | |
| Sep 18 | Arkansas | Arkansas board orders athletics review | Minor | |
| Sep 18 | Florida State | $48M buyout for Norvell | “Even if this campaign is successful, the true success will lead to a newer, somehow-even-more-urgent round of fundraising.” — FootballScoop | Major |
| Sep 18 | Michigan | Michigan updates depth chart for UTEP game | No. 19 Michigan Wolverines football (2-0) will take on UTEP (1-1) Saturday afternoon at The Big House. — On3 | Notable |
| Sep 18 | Baylor | Baylor plays Covenant Health Park's first game | Minor | |
| Sep 18 | Syracuse | Coach Fran Brown accuses refs of cheating | Notable | |
| Sep 18 | Oregon | Senate softens realignment rules | Major | |
| Sep 18 | Iowa | Former Hawkeye Kid Captain dies in ATV crash | Minor | |
| September 17 | ||||
| Sep 17 | North Carolina | Lombardi suspended one game for NCAA violations | Moves ACC | |
| Sep 17 | USC | USC DL Stewart out for Rutgers game | Minor | |
| Sep 17 | USC | USC seeks dismissal of donor's suit | Moves Big Ten | |
| Sep 17 | Texas | Texas co-DC charged with DWI | Moves SEC | |
| Sep 17 | North Carolina | UNC DC Steve Belichick resigns | Major | |
| Sep 17 | South Carolina | Tillman, Williams, Moye out | Mississippi State linebacker Zakari Tillman joined Ayden Williams and Diesel Moye as "Out" on the latest SEC availability report. — On3 | Minor |
| Sep 17 | Texas | Texas boosters fund Bo French | Moves SEC | |
| Sep 17 | Michigan | CFP clarifies Michigan-Western Michigan result impact | Major | |
| Sep 17 | UTSA | UTSA player Jacob Graner dies at 28 | Minor | |
| Sep 17 | Georgia | Georgia has 5 players out for SEC opener vs Arkansas | Minor | |
| Sep 17 | New Mexico | New Mexico football legend dies | Minor | |
| Sep 17 | Western Michigan | CFP addresses WMU-Michigan clock issue | “The controversial ending led to the MAC submitting a formal appeal to the FBS Oversight Committee to recognize the Broncos as the winner.” — On3 | Notable |
| Sep 17 | College football | Coach arrested on DWI | Moves college football | |
| Sep 17 | North Carolina | UNC defensive coordinator resigns | Major | |
| Sep 17 | Northwestern | Northwestern inks David Braun to a new contract and extension | Minor | |
| Sep 17 | James Madison | JMU walk-ons earn scholarships | “Griffin Hart (left), Miles Halbert (middle) with head coach Billy Napier (right) after receiving their scholarships.” — The Breeze Became a story: JMU walk-ons earn scholarships · National argument | Minor |
| Sep 17 | Boise State | Win total: 9 → 9.5 (▲0.5) | Signal | |
| September 16 | ||||
| Sep 16 | Miami | Miami to sign $200M Nike deal | University of Miami athletic teams will be wearing Nike apparel again starting in July 2027, according to multiple reports. — ESPN Became a story: Miami to sign $200M Nike deal · Talked about | Notable |
| Sep 16 | Kentucky | Kentucky Nike deal criticized | Minor | |
| Sep 16 | Duke | Investigation into Duke over foreign funding | Major | |
| Sep 16 | Virginia Tech | ACC announces Virginia Tech's 2027 opponents | Major | |
| Sep 16 | Baylor | Baylor NIL deal for Lagway | Notable | |
| Sep 16 | LSU | Ole Miss sues LSU player for $550K | Moves SEC | |
| Sep 16 | Ole Miss | Ole Miss sues LSU DE | Major | |
| Sep 16 | LSU | LSU DE served court papers | Moves SEC | |
| Sep 16 | Ole Miss | Ole Miss served LSU player | Reported by Saturday Down South ↗ The Rebels served the Tigers' defensive lineman outside of LSU's practice facility on Tuesday, according to ESPN's Pete Thamel. — Saturday Down South Became a story: Ole Miss served LSU player · Talked about | Minor |
| Sep 16 | Ole Miss | Ole Miss sues LSU defensive end | Major | |
| Sep 16 | Pittsburgh | Win total: 8 → 8.5 (▲0.5) | Signal | |
| Sep 16 | Houston | Win total: 8 → 8.5 (▲0.5) | Signal | |
| Sep 16 | Missouri | Win total: 7 → 6.5 (▼0.5) | Signal | |
| Sep 16 | Duke | Win total: 6.5 → 7.5 (▲1) | Notable | |
| Sep 16 | Mississippi State | Win total: 5.5 → 6.5 (▲1) | Notable | |
| Sep 16 | Illinois | Win total: 7 → 6.5 (▼0.5) | Signal | |
| Sep 16 | Wake Forest | Win total: 6 → 6.5 (▲0.5) | Signal | |
| Sep 16 | Baylor | Win total: 6 → 5.5 (▼0.5) | Signal | |
| Sep 16 | Purdue | Win total: 3 → 2.5 (▼0.5) | Signal | |
| Sep 16 | New Mexico | Mountain West title odds: +305 → +250 (▲3.9pp implied) | Signal | |
| September 15 | ||||
| Sep 15 | Florida | $1.45B Florida stadium renovation announced | Minor | |
| Sep 15 | NC State | NC State names LB starters | “Benson made a strong case for the job against Richmond, earning an 80.4 PFF grade, the third-highest grade on NC State’s defense.” — Pack Pride Became a story: NC State names LB starters · National argument | Minor |
| Sep 15 | Ole Miss | Aaron Taylor calls out Lane Kiffin | Minor | |
| Sep 15 | LSU | Aaron Taylor calls out Lane Kiffin | Notable | |
| Sep 15 | Oklahoma | Brent Venables' contract extended | Venables' new deal extends his contract through the 2031 season. — Sports Illustrated | Notable |
| Sep 15 | UTEP | Sun Bowl ends Tony the Tiger sponsorship | “The last seven years with WK Kellogg Co. and the Tony the Tiger Sun Bowl were tremendous” — The Prospector Became a story: Sun Bowl ends Tony the Tiger sponsorship · Talked about | Minor |
| Sep 15 | Pittsburgh | Browns HC fires back at Tomlin | Notable | |
| Sep 15 | Oklahoma | WR Harris out foreseeable future | “In five college seasons at Kent State (2022-23), Virginia (2024-25) and Oklahoma, Harris has totaled 119 receptions for 1,707 yards and 10 touchdowns.” — National Football Post Became a story: WR Harris out foreseeable future · National argument | Notable |
| Sep 15 | Tennessee | Josiah Sturdivant decommits from Rutgers | Notable | |
| Sep 15 | Hawai'i | First student runout at UH game | Minor | |
| Sep 15 | Central Michigan | MAC moving to 9-game schedule in 2028 | Minor | |
| Sep 15 | Georgia Tech | Georgia Tech releases depth chart | Notable | |
| Sep 15 | USC | USC player arrested for racing | +Narrative | |
| Sep 15 | Oregon | Lanning calls out team's leadership | Minor | |
| Sep 15 | BYU | BYU releases updated depth chart | Notable | |
| Sep 15 | Tulsa | Tulsa to honor coach's late wife | Minor | |
| Sep 15 | Texas A&M | Walk-ons Gerke, Tillman earn scholarships | “Texas A&M football rewarded two walk-on players with scholarships this week.” — On3 | Minor |
| Sep 15 | Vanderbilt | Vanderbilt player out for season | The Commodores lost one of their guys for the rest of the season and will also be missing others. — Yahoo Sports | +Narrative |
| Sep 15 | Florida | Developer charged in stadium scheme | Minor | |
| Sep 15 | Oklahoma | Oklahoma coach's wife dies | Notable | |
| Sep 15 | Baylor | Mitchell granted temporary injunction | Defensive lineman Traevon Mitchell was granted a temporary restraining order. — SicEm365 | Major |
| Sep 15 | Minnesota | MAC adopts 9-game conference schedule for 2028 | Major | |
| Sep 15 | Bowling Green | MAC to adopt nine-game schedule in 2028 | The Mid-American Conference (MAC) announced today it will move to a nine-game conference football schedule beginning in 2028. — BG Falcon Media Became a story: MAC to adopt nine-game schedule in 2028 · Talked about | Minor |
| Sep 15 | Wisconsin | Wisconsin names Colton Joseph QB1 | Reported by Bucky's 5th Quarter ↗ “Perhaps that changes depending on situation, but Wisconsin has raved about its true freshman quarterback this offseason.” — Bucky's 5th Quarter Became a story: Wisconsin names Colton Joseph QB1 · National argument | Moves Big Ten |
| Sep 15 | Washington | Washington loses key WRs to injury | Minor | |
| Sep 15 | Washington State | Tony Freeman out for season with ACL injury | Major | |
| Sep 15 | USC | Baker-Mazara sues over dismissal | Moves Big Ten | |
| September 14 | ||||
| Sep 14 | Arkansas | Petition to remove Arkansas AD | Notable | |
| Sep 14 | UCF | UCF QB Alonza Barnett III out with hamstring injury | Minor | |
| Sep 14 | Louisville | NCAA eligibility fight ongoing for Class of 2022 athletes | Moves ACC | |
| Sep 14 | College football | Calipari advocates for Protect College Sports Act | Reported by Saturday Down South ↗ The legendary college basketball head coach believes the Protect College Sports Act is the best thing for his sports and others. — Saturday Down South Became a story: Calipari advocates for Protect College Sports Act · Talked about | Major |
| Sep 14 | Oregon | Oregon inserts Wyatt at edge | Minor | |
| Sep 14 | Notre Dame | Ko’o Kia cleared to play | +Narrative | |
| Sep 14 | Michigan | Babalola out for extended period | Notable | |
| Sep 14 | Florida State | Florida State fires AD Michael Alford | Florida State is in the market for a new Athletic Director. — Tomahawk Nation Became a story: Florida State fires AD Michael Alford · National argument | Major |
| Sep 14 | Central Michigan | MAC title odds: +1000 → +1600 (▼3.2pp implied) | Signal | |
| Sep 14 | Delaware | C-USA title odds: +595 → +425 (▲4.7pp implied) | Signal | |
| Sep 14 | Liberty | C-USA title odds: +240 → +337 (▼6.5pp implied) | Notable | |
| Sep 14 | Navy | AAC title odds: +412 → +825 (▼8.7pp implied) | Notable | |
| Sep 14 | North Dakota State | Mountain West title odds: +237 → +200 (▲3.7pp implied) | Signal | |
| Sep 14 | North Texas | AAC title odds: +2600 → +1200 (▲4.0pp implied) | Signal | |
| Sep 14 | Tulsa | AAC title odds: +1625 → +900 (▲4.2pp implied) | Signal | |
| Sep 14 | UNLV | Mountain West title odds: +260 → +337 (▼4.9pp implied) | Signal | |
| Sep 14 | Akron | Akron hires offensive coordinator | Major | |
| September 13 | ||||
| Sep 13 | Louisville | LJ Wells commits to Louisville | Minor | |
| Sep 13 | California | California coach arrested | Notable | |
| Sep 13 | West Virginia | WVU assistant coach arrested for strangulation | Notable | |
| Sep 13 | Texas | Texas excuses Sarkisian's postgame behavior | “On Sunday, Texas blamed technical difficulties for Sarkisian ending his interview with Holly Rowe early, too.” — Yahoo Sports | Notable |
| Sep 13 | Georgia | Vizzina cleared to play vs UNC | Reported by Saturday Down South ↗ Dabo Swinney heard the reports that Christopher Vizzina would be out against North Carolina, but the coach said that isn't the case. — Saturday Down South Became a story: Vizzina cleared to play vs UNC · National argument | Major |
| Sep 13 | Clemson | Tait Reynolds named Clemson QB1 | “We feel like he has earned the opportunity to start this week and have a chance to build on some things.” — On3 | Moves ACC |
| Sep 13 | Texas | Texas politician condemned for posts targeting students at UT football game | Moves SEC | |
| Sep 13 | Colorado | Deion Sanders calls out team | “Colorado had won comfortably, but Sanders saw satisfaction before the team had played the kind of football he expects from a championship contender.” — Sports Illustrated | Minor |
| Sep 13 | Ohio State | Coach takes responsibility for loss | “Ohio State quarterback Julian Sayin did not attempt to deflect responsibility after the Buckeyes’ stunning loss to Texas.” — Sports Illustrated | Notable |
| Sep 13 | Rutgers | Sonny Amato commits to Rutgers | Minor | |
| Sep 13 | South Carolina | $30K donation to former schools | Minor | |
| Sep 13 | Ohio State | Ohio St and Oregon is exactly why the playoffs should NOT expand | Moves Big Ten | |
| Sep 13 | Oklahoma | SEC title odds: +950 → +1800 (▼4.3pp implied) | Signal | |
| Sep 13 | Oregon | Big Ten title odds: +295 → +437 (▼6.7pp implied) | Notable | |
| Sep 13 | Oregon | CFP championship odds: +950 → +1800 (▼4.3pp implied) | Signal | |
| Sep 13 | College football | Oklahoma State ends 21-game FBS skid | “Ultimately, it was a myriad of plays. There were several plays that we didn't play well enough to deserve to win this game.” — www.espn.com Became a story: Oklahoma State ends 21-game losing streak · Whole sport | Major |
| Sep 13 | Iowa | Walk-on Caden Buhr earns game-winning kick | “All the critics out there saying our special teams, saying this and that, then Caden got there and made that kick. He deserves it.” — The Gazette (Cedar Rapids) | Minor |
| Sep 13 | Baylor | Tezino out for season with leg injury | Major | |
| September 12 | ||||
| Sep 12 | Michigan | Michigan fans storm field | Notable | |
| Sep 12 | Nebraska | Nebraska honors Derek Phillips at halftime | Minor | |
| Sep 12 | Oklahoma State | OSU fans storm field after upset win over Oregon | “On Saturday, that same fanbase felt the highest point in a very long time.” — The O'Colly | Minor |
| Sep 12 | Louisiana Tech | Alonzo Jackson Jr.: 12 tackles · 3.5 TFL · 3 sacks at LSU | Major | |
| Sep 12 | LSU | Princewill Umanmielen: 5 tackles · 4 TFL · 3 sacks vs Louisiana Tech | Notable | |
| Sep 12 | Oregon State | Jesse Legree: 8 rec · 240 yds · 2 TD vs Texas Tech | Notable | |
| Sep 12 | Tennessee | Tennessee lineman returns to lineup | Reported by Rocky Top Insider ↗ Tennessee center Sam Pendleton returned to the Vols' starting lineup on Saturday night after missing the season-opener in Week 1. — Rocky Top Insider Became a story: Tennessee lineman returns to lineup · National argument | Notable |
| Sep 12 | Tarleton State | Marquis Willis: 10 rec · 166 yds at McNeese | Notable | |
| Sep 12 | Houston Christian | Mike Sylvalie: 5 tackles · 3 TFL · 3 sacks vs Arkansas Baptist | Notable | |
| Sep 12 | Alcorn State | Jaylon Tolbert: 485 yds · 5 TD vs Arkansas-Pine Bluff | Notable | |
| Sep 12 | Houston Christian | Mike Sylvalie: 5 tackles · 3 TFL · 3 sacks vs Arkansas Baptist College | Notable | |
| Sep 12 | Buffalo | Chance Morrow: 11 rec · 173 yds · 2 TD at Florida International | Notable | |
| Sep 12 | Memphis | Hunter Tipton: 9 rec · 229 yds · 1 TD at Boise State | Notable | |
| Sep 12 | Washington | Fans storm field after upset | Minor | |
| Sep 12 | Army | Army extends Monken's contract | “Jeff and Army have been a match made in football heaven.” — Academywars Became a story: Army extends Monken's contract · Talked about | Minor |
| Sep 12 | Illinois | Collin Dixon: 11 rec · 166 yds · 3 TD vs Duke | Major | |
| Sep 12 | California | Kingston Lopa: 3 INT at Syracuse | Notable | |
| Sep 12 | Montana | Brooks Davis: 12 rec · 151 yds vs Utah Tech | Notable | |
| Sep 12 | Youngstown State | Beau Brungard: 290 yds · 6 TD vs Duquesne | Notable | |
| Sep 12 | North Carolina Central | Plez Lawrence: 22 car · 210 yds · 3 TD vs North Carolina A&T | Notable | |
| Sep 12 | Arizona State | Reed Harris: 9 rec · 189 yds · 2 TD at Texas A&M | Notable | |
| Sep 12 | Florida | Denzel Aberdeen files for 5th season | Minor | |
| Sep 12 | Georgia | Win total: 10 → 10.5 (▲0.5) | Signal | |
| Sep 12 | Virginia | Win total: 8.5 → 8 (▼0.5) | Signal | |
| Sep 12 | Kansas | Drinkwitz criticizes KU hype video | Minor | |
| Sep 12 | Arizona | Harris, Mahdi cleared to play | Minor | |
| Sep 12 | Louisville | Louisville wins first game of season | “I thought after (the first two incompletions) he was really sharp.” — Newsday | Minor |
| September 11 | ||||
| Sep 11 | TCU | TCU WR Jordan Dwyer out vs Grambling State | Dwyer is yet to take the field this season but is expected to be available for Week 3. — Yahoo Sports | Minor |
| Sep 11 | Oklahoma | Oklahoma TE commit suspended after ejection | Major | |
| Sep 11 | Colorado | Colorado announces Week 2 starters | “Sep. 3, 2026; Atlanta, Georgia, USA; Colorado Buffaloes head coach Deion Sanders reacts in the second half at Bobby Dodd Stadium at Hyundai Field.” — DNVR | Minor |
| Sep 11 | Alabama | Alabama guard out for Kentucky game | +Narrative | |
| Sep 11 | Georgia | SEC determined to govern itself | Notable | |
| Sep 11 | Oklahoma | OU Board to consider athletics contract changes | Venables' new deal extends his contract through the 2031 season. — Sports Illustrated | Notable |
| Sep 11 | Nebraska | Nebraska commit suspended for senior year | Notable | |
| Sep 11 | Utah | Utah plays Arkansas for first time | “To complete an exceptional uniform matchup at Rice-Eccles, Arkansas arrives sporting an icy white helmet decorated with a red chrome-outlined hog logo.” — On3 | Minor |
| Sep 11 | Florida State | Izayia Williams out for season | Moves ACC | |
| Sep 11 | West Virginia | WVU BOG approves multimedia rights amendment | Minor | |
| Sep 11 | SEC | SEC discusses LSU's conference status | +Narrative | |
| Sep 11 | Penn State | WR Karon Brookins charged with drug paraphernalia | Major | |
| Sep 11 | Texas Tech | Win total: 11 → 10.5 (▼0.5) | Signal | |
| September 10 | ||||
| Sep 10 | Arizona | NCAA denies Godfrey eligibility waiver | Moves Big 12 | |
| Sep 10 | Washington | Washington hires Alex Kline as GM | Minor | |
| Sep 10 | Texas | Bob McKay, former Texas OL, dies at 78 | Notable | |
| Sep 10 | Wyoming | Wyoming's Jayden Williams apologizes to CSU fans | Minor | |
| Sep 10 | Florida State | FSU fans crowdfund Norvell buyout | “Even if this campaign is successful, the true success will lead to a newer, somehow-even-more-urgent round of fundraising.” — FootballScoop | Major |
| Sep 10 | Iowa State | Iowa State updates depth chart | Notable | |
| Sep 10 | Texas Tech | Win total: 10.5 → 11 (▲0.5) | Signal | |
| Sep 10 | Georgia | Win total: 9.5 → 10 (▲0.5) | Signal | |
| Sep 10 | Penn State | Win total: 8.5 → 9.5 (▲1) | Notable | |
| Sep 10 | LSU | Win total: 8.5 → 9.5 (▲1) | Notable | |
| Sep 10 | Louisville | Win total: 7.5 → 8.5 (▲1) | Notable | |
| Sep 10 | Navy | Win total: 7.5 → 8.5 (▲1) | Notable | |
| Sep 10 | Washington | Win total: 7.5 → 8 (▲0.5) | Signal | |
| Sep 10 | Virginia | Win total: 7.5 → 8.5 (▲1) | Notable | |
| Sep 10 | Memphis | Win total: 7.5 → 8.5 (▲1) | Notable | |
| Sep 10 | Ole Miss | Win total: 7.5 → 8.5 (▲1) | Notable | |
| Sep 10 | Oklahoma | Win total: 7.5 → 8.5 (▲1) | Notable | |
| Sep 10 | Houston | Win total: 7.5 → 8.5 (▲1) | Notable | |
| Sep 10 | New Mexico | Win total: 7.5 → 8 (▲0.5) | Signal | |
| Sep 10 | Air Force | Win total: 6.5 → 7.5 (▲1) | Notable | |
| Sep 10 | Michigan | Win total: 8.5 → 7.5 (▼1) | Notable | |
| Sep 10 | Virginia Tech | Win total: 6.5 → 7 (▲0.5) | Signal | |
| Sep 10 | Illinois | Win total: 7.5 → 6.5 (▼1) | Notable | |
| Sep 10 | NC State | Win total: 7.5 → 6.5 (▼1) | Notable | |
| Sep 10 | Tulane | Win total: 7.5 → 6.5 (▼1) | Notable | |
| Sep 10 | Minnesota | Win total: 5.5 → 6.5 (▲1) | Notable | |
| Sep 10 | North Carolina | Win total: 4.5 → 5.5 (▲1) | Notable | |
| Sep 10 | California | Win total: 6.5 → 5.5 (▼1) | Notable | |
| Sep 10 | Florida State | Win total: 6.5 → 5.5 (▼1) | Notable | |
| Sep 10 | Maryland | Win total: 4.5 → 5.5 (▲1) | Notable | |
| Sep 10 | Iowa State | Win total: 5.5 → 4.5 (▼1) | Notable | |
| Sep 10 | Oklahoma State | Win total: 5.5 → 4.5 (▼1) | Notable | |
| Sep 10 | Georgia Tech | Win total: 6.5 → 5 (▼1.5) | Notable | |
| Sep 10 | Arkansas | Win total: 4.5 → 4 (▼0.5) | Signal | |
| Sep 10 | Purdue | Win total: 3.5 → 2.5 (▼1) | Notable | |
| Sep 10 | App State | Sun Belt title odds: +2000 → +1125 (▲3.4pp implied) | Signal | |
| Sep 10 | Georgia | SEC title odds: +330 → +250 (▲5.3pp implied) | Notable | |
| Sep 10 | Hawai'i | Mountain West title odds: +400 → +1450 (▼13.5pp implied) | Major | |
| Sep 10 | James Madison | Sun Belt title odds: +230 → +290 (▼4.7pp implied) | Signal | |
| Sep 10 | Kennesaw State | C-USA title odds: +1000 → +650 (▲4.2pp implied) | Signal | |
| Sep 10 | Miami | ACC title odds: -137 → -200 (▲8.9pp implied) | Notable | |
| Sep 10 | Miami (OH) | MAC title odds: +350 → +450 (▼4.0pp implied) | Signal | |
| Sep 10 | Michigan | Big Ten title odds: +1200 → +3250 (▼4.7pp implied) | Signal | |
| Sep 10 | New Mexico | Mountain West title odds: +220 → +350 (▼9.0pp implied) | Notable | |
| Sep 10 | Texas A&M | SEC title odds: +825 → +1250 (▼3.4pp implied) | Signal | |
| Sep 10 | Tulane | AAC title odds: +600 → +1000 (▼5.2pp implied) | Notable | |
| Sep 10 | Tulsa | AAC title odds: +5500 → +1625 (▲4.0pp implied) | Signal | |
| Sep 10 | Massachusetts | MAC title odds: +25000 → +2250 (▲3.9pp implied) | Signal | |
| Sep 10 | Western Kentucky | C-USA title odds: +280 → +400 (▼6.3pp implied) | Notable | |
| Sep 10 | Western Michigan | MAC title odds: +320 → +222 (▲7.2pp implied) | Notable | |
| Sep 10 | Georgia Tech | Brent Key calls Georgia Tech soft | Notable | |
| September 9 | ||||
| Sep 9 | BYU | Darnold out for season | Major | |
| Sep 9 | College football | $227M+ in NIL deals cleared | The College Sports Commission cleared more than $227 million in NIL deals in July and August, nearly doubling the value of all the deals cleared in its first year of existence. — ESPN Became a story: $227M+ in NIL deals cleared · Talked about | Moves college football |
| Sep 9 | Miami | Miami RB Jordan Lyle's felony charges dropped | Major | |
| Sep 9 | NC State | KaTron Evans cleared for season | “In the season opener against Virginia, Evans recorded 5 tackles in 29 defensive snaps, which was actually one more snap than starter Josiah Victor played.” — Pack Pride Became a story: KaTron Evans cleared for season · Talked about | Minor |
| Sep 9 | Nebraska | Big Ten expands replay review coverage | The Big Ten announced Tuesday it will provide expanded access to the replay review process for certain football games this fall. — Omaha World-Herald Became a story: Big Ten expands replay review access · Talked about | Major |
| Sep 9 | SEC | The SEC accusing LSU of “lack of institutional control” hits differently when you look at the timeline: | +Narrative | |
| Sep 9 | Florida | FAMU QB out for season | Major | |
| Sep 9 | NCAA | NCAA issues time-keeping guidance | Reported by Saturday Down South ↗ The NCAA wants to ensure there's no appearance of funny business at the end of its football games going forward. — Saturday Down South Became a story: NCAA issues time-keeping guidance · Talked about | Moves NCAA |
| Sep 9 | Miami (OH) | WVU updates depth chart for UT Martin | Notable | |
| Sep 9 | NC State | AJ Richardson out for season | Major | |
| Sep 9 | Virginia | Win total: 8.5 → 7.5 (▼1) | Notable | |
| Sep 9 | App State | Sun Belt title odds: +1125 → +2000 (▼3.4pp implied) | Signal | |
| Sep 9 | Georgia | SEC title odds: +250 → +330 (▼5.3pp implied) | Notable | |
| Sep 9 | Hawai'i | Mountain West title odds: +1350 → +400 (▲13.1pp implied) | Major | |
| Sep 9 | James Madison | Sun Belt title odds: +285 → +230 (▲4.3pp implied) | Signal | |
| Sep 9 | Kennesaw State | C-USA title odds: +650 → +1000 (▼4.2pp implied) | Signal | |
| Sep 9 | Miami | ACC title odds: -190 → -137 (▼7.7pp implied) | Notable | |
| Sep 9 | Miami (OH) | MAC title odds: +450 → +350 (▲4.0pp implied) | Signal | |
| Sep 9 | Michigan | Big Ten title odds: +3250 → +1200 (▲4.7pp implied) | Signal | |
| Sep 9 | New Mexico | Mountain West title odds: +350 → +220 (▲9.0pp implied) | Notable | |
| Sep 9 | Texas A&M | SEC title odds: +1250 → +825 (▲3.4pp implied) | Signal | |
| Sep 9 | Tulane | AAC title odds: +1000 → +600 (▲5.2pp implied) | Notable | |
| Sep 9 | Tulsa | AAC title odds: +1625 → +5500 (▼4.0pp implied) | Signal | |
| Sep 9 | Massachusetts | MAC title odds: +2350 → +25000 (▼3.7pp implied) | Signal | |
| Sep 9 | Western Kentucky | C-USA title odds: +400 → +280 (▲6.3pp implied) | Notable | |
| Sep 9 | Western Michigan | MAC title odds: +227 → +320 (▼6.8pp implied) | Notable | |
| Sep 9 | Iowa | Iowa marching band member dies | Minor | |
| September 8 | ||||
| Sep 8 | Michigan | NCAA establishes new timing protocol | The NCAA is establishing a new standard timing protocol in the wake of the controversial decision to award Michigan an extra second despite the broadcast clock showing zeros. — ESPN Became a story: NCAA establishes new timing protocol · Talked about | Moves Big Ten |
| Sep 8 | College football | Louisville QB Marty Lowe dies | Moves college football | |
| Sep 8 | LSU | SEC seeks to remove LSU | Reported by Saturday Down South ↗ “Whether it comes to pass or not, it doesn’t appear LSU, and Lane Kiffin, are budging from their positions.” — Saturday Down South Became a story: SEC seeks to remove LSU · Talked about | Minor |
| Sep 8 | NCAA | The NCAA says that the association does not have a protocol for overturning the outcome of a game and the FBS Oversight Committee does not have authority to overturn a game outcome. | +Narrative | |
| Sep 8 | Georgia Tech | Georgia Tech releases depth chart | Notable | |
| Sep 8 | North Texas | North Texas releases depth chart | Notable | |
| Sep 8 | Big Ten | Big Ten statement: “The Big Ten stands by the statement released following the conclusion of the Western Michigan at Michigan game and the determination made by the replay officials. We will have no further comment on the matter.” | +Narrative | |
| Sep 8 | Iowa | Hawkeye band member dies post-game | Minor | |
| Sep 8 | Temple | $55M gift terminated amid investigation | Major | |
| Sep 8 | Big Ten | The MAC has reversed its position and is fighting the Big Ten’s extra 1 second for Michigan. “The established replay protocol requires that the game clock displayed on the program feed be used in determining whether time remained.” | +Narrative | |
| Sep 8 | College football | Dabo Swinney criticizes reporter | “Two days after the worst loss of his coaching career, Dabo Swinney was in no mood to relitigate how he built this Clemson roster.” — FootballScoop Became a story: Dabo Swinney criticizes reporter · Talked about | Major |
| Sep 8 | LSU | SEC leaders to discuss LSU expulsion | Leaders of the Southeastern Conference plan to meet Thursday to discuss possibly kicking LSU out of the conference. — FOX Sports Became a story: SEC leaders to discuss LSU expulsion · Talked about | Notable |
| Sep 8 | SEC | The SEC says Lane Kiffin's halftime comment to Holly Rowe and his post-game comments show that LSU doesn't have control over the football program. | +Narrative | |
| Sep 8 | SEC | The SEC has scheduled a meeting Thursday to "decide whether to terminate Louisiana State University (“LSU”) as an SEC member institution pursuant to Section 3.1.5 of the SEC Constitution and Bylaw." | +Narrative | |
| Sep 8 | Texas Tech | Big 12 drops lawsuit against Texas Tech | Major | |
| Sep 8 | Florida State | $45M buyout for Mike Norvell | Notable | |
| September 7 | ||||
| Sep 7 | Minnesota | Estrada out for season | Major | |
| Sep 7 | TCU | TCU offers scholarship to child after cancer battle | Minor | |
| Sep 7 | Hawai'i | Mountain West title odds: +700 → +1250 (▼5.1pp implied) | Notable | |
| Sep 7 | Miami (OH) | MAC title odds: +360 → +450 (▼3.6pp implied) | Signal | |
| Sep 7 | Western Michigan | MAC title odds: +367 → +227 (▲9.2pp implied) | Notable | |
| Sep 7 | SEC | The SEC went 16-0 in Week 1. It’s the 1st time the entire conference swept the Opening weekend since 1997. | +Narrative | |
| Sep 7 | Arkansas | Arkansas snaps 10-game losing streak | Minor | |
| September 6 | ||||
| Sep 6 | South Carolina State | Jordan Dollard: 6 tackles · 4.5 TFL · 1.5 sacks vs Florida A&M | Notable | |
| Sep 6 | SEC | I was a camera operator for Auburn and worked many college football games for ESPN & SEC network. The Big Ten is lying to you and fabricated evidence for Michigan to have an extra play at the end of the game against Western Michigan. The stadium clock is the standard. Not whatever | +Narrative | |
| Sep 6 | Prairie View A&M | Malachi Williams: 6 tackles · 3 TFL · 3 sacks vs Texas Southern | Notable | |
| Sep 6 | Big Ten | Opinion | Michigan football lost to Western Michigan. Then the Big Ten stepped in | +Narrative | |
| Sep 6 | Big Ten | The Big Ten CANNOT claim any clock discrepancies as the Game Clock was reset to 9 seconds before the final play in Western Michigan-Michigan debacle | +Narrative | |
| Sep 6 | Big Ten | On the Michigan ending: Big Ten needs to explain how the clock wasn’t synced up. Am told the Hawk-Eye system gets recalibrated every quarter to avoid anything like this. Weird situation given the video NBC showed. This is not quite like the first down line graphic on a broadcast. | +Narrative | |
| Sep 6 | Ole Miss | Win total: 7.5 → 8 (▲0.5) | Signal | |
| Sep 6 | Louisville | Win total: 8.5 → 8 (▼0.5) | Signal | |
| Sep 6 | NCAA | Western Michigan President Russ Kavalhuna came out for a postgame press conference, says the university will review the final play with NCAA officials | +Narrative | |
| September 5 | ||||
| Sep 5 | NCAA | Should the NCAA have Michigan and Western Michigan redo their game in case it was a big fluke? | +Narrative | |
| Sep 5 | Big Ten | NBC rules analyst Terry McAulay on Western Michigan-Michigan ending: "The Big Ten is going to have to tell a lot of us how did they get to (add) 1 second on this play." | +Narrative | |
| Sep 5 | Weber State | Noah Kjar: 9 rec · 150 yds · 2 TD at Southern Utah | Notable | |
| Sep 5 | Southern Utah | Floyd Chalk IV: 24 car · 183 yds · 3 TD vs Weber State | Notable | |
| Sep 5 | Memphis | Jaylin Carter: 19 car · 183 yds · 4 TD vs Arkansas State | Notable | |
| Sep 5 | Idaho State | Nathan Reynolds: 17 tackles · 0.5 TFL at Utah State | Notable | |
| Sep 5 | Bucknell | Sam Milligan: 13 rec · 135 yds · 2 TD vs Villanova | Notable | |
| Sep 5 | Baylor | Gavin Freeman: 12 rec · 154 yds · 1 TD vs Auburn | Notable | |
| Sep 5 | Fordham | Andrew Osmun: 13 tackles · 3 TFL · 1 sack at North Dakota State | Notable | |
| Sep 5 | Colgate | Matt Fogler: 6 rec · 153 yds · 3 TD vs Holy Cross | Notable | |
| Sep 5 | Pittsburgh | Mason Heintschel: 453 yds · 7 TD vs Miami (OH) | Notable | |
| Sep 5 | Tarleton State | Tylan Hines: 26 car · 250 yds at Bowling Green | Notable | |
| Sep 5 | SEC | SEC sues LSU over NFL players | Moves SEC | |
| Sep 5 | Georgia | Win total: 9.5 → 10 (▲0.5) | Signal | |
| Sep 5 | Louisville | Win total: 8 → 8.5 (▲0.5) | Signal | |
| Sep 5 | Miami | ACC title odds: -150 → -177 (▲3.9pp implied) | Signal | |
| Sep 5 | Arkansas State | Corey Brewer hired as assistant coach | Minor | |
| Sep 5 | Alabama | Alabama names 3 captains | +Narrative | |
| Sep 5 | Arizona | Arizona players sue NCAA | Arizona running back Ismail Mahdi and Max Harris filed a temporary restraining order against the NCAA, which will allow them to play this season. — Arizona Daily Star | Major |
| Sep 5 | Michigan | Emerald beats Woodruff for first time in over two decades | Notable | |
| September 4 | ||||
| Sep 4 | Indiana | Court ruling clears 2 DL for Indiana | No. 6 Indiana will have two starting defensive linemen from its national championship team, Stephen Daley and Kellan Wyatt, on the field Saturday for its opener against North Texas. — Chicago Tribune | Major |
| Sep 4 | Washington State | WSU TE Peyton Read out for Apple Cup | Minor | |
| Sep 4 | TCU | TCU coaches ignored locker room tensions | Minor | |
| Sep 4 | UConn | UConn names starting QB | Toledo transfer Kalieb Osborne won UConn’s quarterback competition and will start against Lafayette. — Stamford Advocate | Major |
| Sep 4 | Miami | Malachi Toney: 12 rec · 234 yds · 3 TD at Stanford | Major | |
| Sep 4 | Maryland | Maryland receiver suspended indefinitely | Notable | |
| Sep 4 | Miami | Miami releases blank depth chart | Notable | |
| Sep 4 | NCAA | NCAA denies motion; Afari cleared to play | Reported by Saturday Down South ↗ Alex Afari has been cleared to suit up for Kentucky football after the NCAA's emergency motion was denied. — Saturday Down South Became a story: NCAA denies motion; Afari cleared to play · Talked about | Moves NCAA |
| Sep 4 | Kentucky | Kentucky announces jersey patch deal | Kentucky has struck a deal with UK Invests and will wear a patch to show off that partnership starting with Saturday's opener. — Saturday Down South Became a story: Kentucky announces jersey patch partner · Whole sport | Minor |
| Sep 4 | Oklahoma | Livingstone cleared to play | OU junior receiver Parker Livingstone was cleared to play Saturday according to On3’s Pete Nakos. — OU Daily Became a story: Livingstone cleared to play · National argument | Major |
| Sep 4 | UCLA | UCLA fires athletic director | Notable | |
| Sep 4 | Florida State | FSU announces jersey patch deal | Major | |
| Sep 4 | College football | Alabama releases depth chart | Moves college football | |
| Sep 4 | USC | USC depth chart announced | +Narrative | |
| Sep 4 | North Carolina | UNC GM Lombardi resigns amid investigation | Major | |
| Sep 4 | Massachusetts | UMass beats Rutgers for first time | Reported by Massachusetts Daily Collegian ↗ “In the past, the Minutemen have struggled to open games; Thursday, they conjured an almost perfect drive to match the New Jersey-based school at seven.” — Massachusetts Daily Collegian | Minor |
| September 3 | ||||
| Sep 3 | North Carolina | Lombardi resigns as UNC GM | Minor | |
| Sep 3 | Wake Forest | Former QB Alphonso Smith Jr. dies | Minor | |
| Sep 3 | LSU | Court injunction allows pros to play for LSU | Moves SEC | |
| Sep 3 | Rutgers | UMass ends longest CFB losing streak | Minor | |
| Sep 3 | Coastal Carolina | Coastal Carolina mourns Hall of Fame coach | Minor | |
| Sep 3 | LSU | CB returns to LSU from NFL | Notable | |
| Sep 3 | Cincinnati | NCAA clears Cincinnati of wrongdoing | Major | |
| Sep 3 | Minnesota | Gophers kicker Luke Drzewiecki has eligibility upheld in court | Notable | |
| Sep 3 | Indiana | Putting UMass’ win against Rutgers tonight into perspective | Moves Big Ten | |
| Sep 3 | Rutgers | Rutgers reveals Schiano buyout details | If Rutgers decided to part ways with head coach Greg Schiano following the 2026 season, the Scarlet Knights would owe their head coach roughly $18.5 million. — On3 | Notable |
| Sep 3 | Nebraska | Big Ten expands replay review access | The Big Ten announced Tuesday it will provide expanded access to the replay review process for certain football games this fall. — Omaha World-Herald Became a story: Big Ten expands replay review access · Talked about | Major |
| Sep 3 | Kent State | Kickoff specialist named starter | Notable | |
| Sep 3 | Colorado | Lamont Lester Jr.: 5 tackles · 3.5 TFL · 3 sacks at Georgia Tech | Notable | |
| Sep 3 | Texas Tech | Booster warns opponents about retribution | Major | |
| Sep 3 | North Carolina | UNC DC investigated | Moves ACC | |
| Sep 3 | Stony Brook | Seth Sweitzer: 12 rec · 157 yds · 1 TD vs Lindenwood | Notable | |
| Sep 3 | Southern Illinois | Ben Fiegel: 14 tackles · 3 TFL at Samford | Notable | |
| Sep 3 | SMU | SMU releases depth chart for FSU game | Notable | |
| Sep 3 | Marshall | Marshall athletes sue NCAA over eligibility | Major | |
| Sep 3 | Texas Tech | Sorsby admits NCAA gambling ban | “In the documentary, Sorsby recalls breaking down during a phone call with his parents and agent as the consequences of the scandal became clear.” — San Antonio Express-News | Moves Big 12 |
| Sep 3 | Oklahoma | Court grants Fely restraining order | Moves SEC | |
| Sep 3 | Boise State | Boise State lineman gets 5th year | Minor | |
| Sep 3 | Cincinnati | Cincinnati avoids gambling punishment | Major | |
| Sep 3 | Rutgers | KJ Duff: 9 rec · 196 yds · 3 TD vs Massachusetts | Major | |
| Sep 3 | Akron | Akron QB out awaiting eligibility waiver | The latest on Akron's quarterback situation heading into the 2026 college football season. — On3 | Major |
| Sep 3 | Purdue | Purdue tries to end 10-game losing streak | Minor | |
| Sep 3 | Colorado | Colorado announces Week 1 starters | “Thomas raised his stock more than any other Colorado football player this offseason.” — DNVR | Minor |
| Sep 3 | Oregon State | Pac-12 announces bowl tie-ins | Major | |
| Sep 3 | Georgia | Player arrested after leaving team | Major | |
| Sep 3 | Ohio | Ohio releases initial depth chart | Notable | |
| Sep 3 | Utah State | Utah State hires assistant AD | Notable | |
| Sep 3 | Clemson | Clemson coach criticizes LSU's Kiffin | “Swinney took another jab at Kiffin by saying he needed to start studying NFL tape before game weeks.” — the-sun.com | Notable |
| Sep 3 | Ball State | Staff calls out photoshopped QB image | Minor | |
| Sep 3 | Sam Houston | Sam Houston AD to retire | “The Bearkats won the FCS national championship in 2021 and a bowling national championship in 2014.” — KBTX News 3 | Notable |
| Sep 3 | South Carolina | Kicker transfers after court ruling | Major | |
| Sep 3 | Liberty | Liberty player dies after TD | Minor | |
| Sep 3 | Florida | Florida releases depth chart for opener | Notable | |
| Sep 3 | Middle Tennessee | $16M renovation to Floyd Stadium | Minor | |
| Sep 3 | SEC | The SEC has filed a lawsuit against LSU and head football coach Lane Kiffin, @PeteNakos reports. | +Narrative | |
| Sep 3 | Boston College | Blake James extended as AD | Notable | |
| Sep 3 | Arkansas State | Arkansas State announces jersey patch sponsor | Minor | |
| Sep 3 | UCLA | UCLA names permanent captains | The UCLA Bruins announced on Wednesday that quarterback Nico Iamaleava and linebacker Sammy Omosigho were permanent team captains. — Yahoo Sports | Minor |
| Sep 3 | Boston College | Travis Rhodes elected BC trustee chair | Minor | |
| Sep 3 | Oregon | Oregon hires new defensive coordinator | Major | |
| Sep 3 | Nebraska | 2027 WR Tay Ellis decommits from Nebraska | Minor | |
| Sep 3 | Old Dominion | ODU hires Kody Cook as OC | “Cook, a former slot receiver and part-time quarterback at Kansas State, was promoted from receivers coach to replace former OC Kevin Decker.” — The Virginian-Pilot Became a story: ODU hires Kody Cook as OC · Talked about | Major |
| Sep 3 | Ole Miss | Swinney denies Kiffin tampering report | “Lane Kiffin had nothing to do with that, zero. I was turning that in the moment he left.” — Sports Illustrated | Major |
| Sep 3 | USC | USC legend feuds with Texas Tech HC | “McGuire's remark did not sit well with USC legend Keyshawn Johnson.” — Yahoo Sports | Major |
| Sep 3 | Georgia | Win total: 10 → 9.5 (▼0.5) | Signal | |
| Sep 3 | Ole Miss | Win total: 8 → 7.5 (▼0.5) | Signal | |
| Sep 3 | Utah State | Utah State honors Dave Kuresa with trophy | Minor | |
| Sep 3 | Missouri | Judge upholds Webb's fifth year | A judge has upheld a temporary restraining order allowing Missouri defensive tackle Sterling Webb a fifth year of eligibility. — ESPN Became a story: Judge upholds Webb's fifth year · Talked about | Major |
| September 2 | ||||
| Sep 2 | Miami | 3rd Miami player out for opener | Notable | |
| Sep 2 | Oklahoma | Roger Denny named OU AD | There are some changes in Norman ahead of the Oklahoma Sooners' upcoming football season as Roger Denny has taken over as athletics director. — KOCO | Major |
| Sep 2 | LSU | LSU court ruling tomorrow | Major | |
| Sep 2 | Alabama | Georgia AG asks SEC to remove LSU | Notable | |
| Sep 2 | South Florida | DL Traevon Mitchell granted temporary eligibility relief | Notable | |
| Sep 2 | Baylor | Mitchell granted temporary eligibility relief | Defensive lineman Traevon Mitchell was granted a temporary restraining order. — SicEm365 | Notable |
| Sep 2 | UTEP | UTEP announces jersey patch sponsor | Minor | |
| Sep 2 | Michigan State | Michigan State freshman WR suspended indefinitely | “At Michigan State, he was also a member of the world-renowned Spartan marching band for two seasons.” — Sports Illustrated | Notable |
| Sep 2 | Oregon State | Court grants restraining order for players | Major | |
| Sep 2 | Arkansas | Arkansas coach dismissed | This Arkansas native became the youngest coach in college football, only to find himself on the wrong side of history a few years later. — Best of Arkansas Sports | Notable |
| Sep 2 | Texas | AD rejects uniform redesign | Major | |
| Sep 2 | Arizona State | Carson Crawford commits to Arizona State | Minor | |
| Sep 2 | UCLA | UCLA donations, revenue fall post-Big Ten move | “UCLA essentially upgraded its cable package and then discovered the rest of the house was leaking.” — BroBible | Minor |
| Sep 2 | Louisiana | SEC eligibility fight in court | Major | |
| Sep 2 | Michigan | Michigan updates depth chart | Major | |
| Sep 2 | Baylor | NCAA eligibility battle ongoing | Moves Big 12 | |
| Sep 2 | Texas Tech | Atwell sues for extra year | Major | |
| Sep 2 | Michigan State | WR Elmore suspended indefinitely | “At Michigan State, he was also a member of the world-renowned Spartan marching band for two seasons.” — Sports Illustrated | Notable |
| Sep 2 | Tulsa | TU's first-ever win in Stillwater | Minor | |
| Sep 2 | Missouri | Missouri spent $250M on stadium renovation | “When you view it from Stadium Boulevard, when you’re inside the stadium, it is going to look, feel and sound like an SEC stadium” — STLtoday.com | Minor |
| Sep 2 | Utah | University of Utah Health sponsors jersey patch | Minor | |
| Sep 2 | TCU | Former TCU safety charged with assault | Notable | |
| Sep 2 | Kentucky | Judge extends TRO for Afari Jr. | Minor | |
| Sep 2 | Oklahoma | Okoye pledges donations per tackle | “For Okoye, the initiative gives each play he makes during the season an opportunity to contribute beyond football.” — News 9 | Notable |
| Sep 2 | Kentucky | Afari joins eligibility lawsuit | Moves SEC | |
| Sep 2 | TCU | TCU player sues NCAA for eligibility | Moves Big 12 | |
| Sep 2 | Kentucky | Afari closer to eligibility | Notable | |
| Sep 2 | Tulane | Tulane freshman receiver arrested | Notable | |
| September 1 | ||||
| Sep 1 | Miami | Two players out for Stanford game | Notable | |
| Sep 1 | West Virginia | WVU depth chart released with open spots | “Players can push the competition into the season, or it could be the case no one separated themselves among the position group.” — Sports Illustrated | Notable |
| Sep 1 | Vanderbilt | Vanderbilt reveals football depth chart | +Narrative | |
| Sep 1 | CFP | Sources confirm to @On3 that College Football Playoff leaders discussed disqualifying programs from the postseason that roster former NFL players, but no decisions were made. Conversations will continue. | +Narrative | |
| Sep 1 | Oklahoma State | Oklahoma State depth chart breakdown published | Notable | |
| Sep 1 | Syracuse | Syracuse releases first defensive depth chart | Notable | |
| Sep 1 | Air Force | Air Force releases depth chart for opener | Notable | |
| Sep 1 | Oklahoma | Ryan Fodje out for Oklahoma vs UTEP | “Western Kentucky transfer Caleb Nitta is the likely next man up and is expected to start in Fodje's place.” — Yahoo Sports | Notable |
| Sep 1 | Coastal Carolina | WVU releases depth chart for Week 1 | Notable | |
| Sep 1 | Washington | Washington names three QB starters | Major | |
| Sep 1 | UCF | UCF releases initial depth chart | Notable | |
| Sep 1 | Virginia Tech | DQ Smith commits to Virginia Tech | Minor | |
| Sep 1 | Wake Forest | Wake Forest releases first depth chart | Notable | |
| Sep 1 | SMU | SMU safety Ahmaad Moses medically cleared | SMU head coach Rhett Lashlee shared the latest on All-American safety Ahmaad Moses chances to play at Florida State. — On3 | Minor |
| Sep 1 | Clemson | Vizzina named Clemson starter | Clemson Football Head Coach Dabo Swinney named Christopher Vizzina as starting quarterback for the team's week one game against LSU. — Wach | Notable |
| Sep 1 | UTSA | UTSA releases depth chart for opener | Notable | |
| Sep 1 | Alabama | Keelon Russell named Alabama QB1 | “Ultimately, it was another bonding experience for Russell and his linemen.” — Sports Illustrated Became a story: Keelon Russell named Alabama QB1 · Talked about | +Narrative |
| Sep 1 | Duke | Duke releases depth chart for opener | Notable | |
| Sep 1 | Michigan | McCoy out for season | Moves Big Ten | |
| Sep 1 | West Virginia | Hearing date set for eligibility | Notable | |
| Sep 1 | Tulsa | OSU releases depth chart for Tulsa game | Notable | |
| Sep 1 | Clemson | Clemson names starting QB for Week 1 | “There's no package. Both guys can run the Clemson offense and both will be ready to play.” — ESPN Became a story: Clemson names Vizzina starting QB · Whole sport | Moves ACC |
| Sep 1 | Ohio State | Ohio State releases final depth chart | Major | |
| Sep 1 | Oklahoma | Win total: 8.5 → 8 (▼0.5) | Signal | |
| Sep 1 | Iowa | Buhr named Iowa starting kicker | Kirk Ferentz released a depth chart for Iowa’s season opener against Northern Illinois and sophomore Caden Buhr is listed as the starting kicker. — KWQC | Minor |
| Sep 1 | Arkansas | Arkansas releases depth chart | Notable | |
| August 31 | ||||
| Aug 31 | Fresno State | Fresno State releases official depth chart | Notable | |
| Aug 31 | Rutgers | Dylan Lonergan wins QB job | Minor | |
| Aug 31 | Houston | Not sure if this has ever happened before: Houston, Texas and Texas A&M will play in an ESPN football tripleheader Saturday. | Minor | |
| Aug 31 | Texas A&M | Not sure if this has ever happened before: Houston, Texas and Texas A&M will play in an ESPN football tripleheader Saturday. | Minor | |
| Aug 31 | Notre Dame | Notre Dame depth chart released | “Logic dictates McKinney, a fifth-year player, will start while Sanders will rotate heavily off the bench.” — Slap the Sign | +Narrative |
| Aug 31 | San Diego State | Depth chart reveals changes | “Emanuel moving to wide receiver was one of the big developments of spring camp.” — Sports Illustrated | Notable |
| Aug 31 | Pittsburgh | Pitt unveils first two-deep depth chart | Notable | |
| Aug 31 | Southern Miss | Southern Miss releases Week 1 depth chart | Notable | |
| Aug 31 | Texas A&M | Texas A&M releases new depth chart | Notable | |
| Aug 31 | Notre Dame | Notre Dame releases depth chart for Wisconsin game | Notable | |
| Aug 31 | Iowa State | Flora named Iowa State starting RB | “Bowling Green transfer Cameron Pettaway is the backup at RB and the top kick returner.” — KCCI | Minor |
| Aug 31 | Georgia Tech | Georgia Tech releases initial depth chart | Notable | |
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