What began as a season with the highest of hopes for the Texas Longhorns football team has slowly turned into a season of uncertainty and perhaps some slight pa

Roughly a month before a deadline to decide on expansion for the 2026 season, the four power conference commissioners and their league officials appear no closer to a resolution on expansion.

Week 9 of the 2025 college football season brings another big slate for the SEC. That conference is home to all three ranked matchups on Saturday, each with their own implications on the league and the nation as a whole.

LSU head coach Brian Kelly faces rising pressure amid a 5–2 start. David Pollack says Kelly doesn’t fit LSU’s culture and could be in trouble with another loss. Kelly’s massive $53 million buyout complicates any potential coaching change.

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Everyone who works in and around college football expects a great deal of coaching turnover this offseason. A crazy coaching carousel appears all but assured after a flurry of midseason firings, as some of the bluest of blueblood programs are already looking for their next head coaches.