The start of the college football season is here with four games in Week 0 involving Bowl Subdivision teams. We preview all the matchups.

This is probably the biggest new rule change, aimed at tackling the increasingly pervasive phenomenon of players falling prey to mysteriously short-lived injuries… usually late in the game, and usually on defense while an opponent is putting together a successful and fast-paced offensive drive.

There's no major conference realignment to talk about (for once) ahead of a new college football season. Delaware and Missouri State moved up from the FCS to FBS and will play in Conference USA. But doesn't mean realignment is over. There's more to come for the 2026 season with the rebirth of the Pac-12 and a new-look Mountain West.

Dublin, Ireland, will be the backdrop this weekend for a unique event: the Aer Lingus College Football Classic. Tourism Ireland announced in a press release that it plans to leverage this event and promote the nation to American visitors.

COLLEGE FOOTBALL PRESEASON: Ranking the stadiums for the 2025 college football top-25 teams The "faking injuries" fiasco hit the chopping block with the new rule changes, as did gun-influenced celebrations on the field and what making a "T" means for players who receive the ball on kickoffs.

The Friday, August 22 sports calendar is packed with four NFL preseason games, a full 15-game MLB schedule, three WNBA contests and the second round of the 2025 Tour Championship. It's also the final night of rest before the 2025 college football season officially begins with five Week 0 contests on Saturday,

Jokes aside, the college football crew is excited to bring you a weekly Top 25 throughout the 2025 season. Our familiar cast of characters—David Kenyon, Adam Kramer, Joel Reuter and Brad Shepard—each submitted a ballot. A first-place vote was worth 25 points, 24 for second place and so on.

The college football season kicks off with five games involving FBS teams, including a top-25 matchup in Ireland.

College football is undergoing some of its more noticeable rule changes in recent memory. We examine the biggest ones ahead of the season.

More college football players are driving sports cars than ever before. But the connection between dealers and programs goes back decades.

ESPN announced its top 100 college football players of 2025 this week, and there were five Ohio State players that made the list.