The coaching carousel was relatively quiet after the 2024 season. Nearly every school in the Big Ten and SEC retained their coaches for the 2025 college football season, while there are just six new coaches at power conference schools overall.

In its first year in the Big Ten, Oregon won the conference championship, defeating Penn State 45-37 and capping off a perfect regular season. Oregon earned a first-round bye in the newly formatted CFP, while two other Big Ten teams prepared for their first-round games.

The Big Ten's plan for a rigged College Football Playoff with automatic berths ran out of gas. The SEC drained its fuel.

If Miami can finally translate its resources and location into sustained on-field success, it’s possible the program could shed the “middle-of-the-pack” label. But until that happens, Baker’s $604 million valuation and comparison to the likes of Arkansas and Ole Miss may serve as a sobering — and motivating — reminder of where the U stands today.

The Athletic recently ranked the top 25 college football programs by how much they would sell for, with 11 SEC programs leading the way.

There's little doubt the SEC boasts a ton of talent and potential at quarterback in 2025, but there are still pressing questions to answer.

Arkansas' football program is valued at $646 million, according to a new report by Matt Baker at The Athletic that places

Grok, X's AI assistant, was asked to rank all 16 SEC college towns. Here's how it ranked every town across the SEC.

The Longhorns are ranked as the No. 1 team in the country, according to ESPN’s Football Power Index. They have a 24.1% chance of winning the national championship, which is the highest probability in the nation. Texas has not won a national title since 2005.