The 2018 college football season gets fully underway Thursday night. To prepare, read our stories on everything from which players we’re most excited to watch to Alabama’s quarterback dilemma to our takeaways from the preseason.
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August 30, 2018
Drew Lock Is a Heisman Contender, Potential First-Round Pick—and Mizzou’s Great Hope
Heading into his senior season, the record-setting QB carries the weight of massive expectations for both the present and the future
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August 30, 2018
Everything I Know About Sportswriting in 2018 I Learned From College Football Websites
And there are five simple lessons. Heed them or whine at your peril.
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August 29, 2018
The Fading Novelty of Jim Harbaugh
Entering the fourth year of his Michigan tenure, Harbaugh has yet to break through in Ann Arbor. Is this the season that changes?
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August 29, 2018
The Ringer’s Preseason 2018 College Football Lettermen
Football season is finally here, and we’re celebrating by naming the coaches and players at each position that we’re most excited to watch this season
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August 28, 2018
Tua Tagovailoa Could Unlock the Final Level of Alabama Destruction
Nick Saban has created a college football dynasty by starting safe options at quarterback and relying on superior talent elsewhere. What happens if he chooses to start maybe the most dynamic QB in the nation?
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August 28, 2018
How Kyler Murray Has Made His Mark on the Two-Sport-Athlete Game
Juggling baseball and football is a time-honored tradition for athletes at all levels of competition. But we’ve never seen someone in quite the position that the Oakland A’s prospect–Oklahoma Sooners’ starting quarterback finds himself this season.
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August 27, 2018
Who Is the Best Quarterback in College Football in 2018?
With Baker Mayfield, Lamar Jackson, and Sam Darnold now in the NFL, it’s time to determine the player (or players) who will take over the star-passer mantle this season
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August 27, 2018
The Battle to Be the New King of College Football in Texas
Will Tom Herman, Jimbo Fisher, or Lincoln Riley come to rule a famously recruiting-rich region?
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August 20, 2018
Three Takeaways From the 2018 Preseason College Football Top 25
Alabama tops the rankings, Texas might be back, and all is right with the NCAA universe again