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Afreen Kabir is a College Football Writer at EssentiallySports, contributing to the CFB Trends Desk. Selected for the College Football Pro Writer Program last year, she was trained by a panel led by a former Managing Editor of MSN Sport, now a mentor at EssentiallySports. Her previous experience covering the entertainment and lifestyle beats for major digital media outlets adds a unique lens—enabling her to craft compelling narratives at the intersection of sports and pop culture.

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Who Is the Referee for UNLV vs Boise State Mountain West Championship?

The details of the officiating crew for the MWC Championship between Boise State and UNLV have been released.

“RIP”: Prayers Pour In as Former SEC Commissioner Roy Kramer Dies at 96

The college football community marked the passing of visionary SEC Commissioner Roy Kramer, who passed away aged 96.

$3M SEC Coach Named New LSU DC In the Event Lane Kiffin Fails to Keep Staff Together

An interesting assistant coach can take over Blake Baker, who Lane Kiffin is fighting to retain at Baton Rouge.

Wisconsin Football Cancels 2026 Game With ACC Giants; Will Still Play Them in Ireland

ACC's 2026 scheduling changes have prompted Wisconsin to withdraw from a conference matchup, but they are still scheduled to play them in Ireland.

Rece Davis Explains Only Way for Miami to Make CFP Amid Mario Cristobal’s Friction with Steve Sarkisian

Rece Davis sees only one way for Miami to earn a playoff spot, while Mario Cristobal sparred with Steve Sarkisian over rankings.

Who Replaces Brian Hartline at Ohio State? 3 Coaches Ready to Step In as He Becomes the New USF Head Coach

Brian Hartline is off to USF, leaving a coveted job up for grabs. Here are 3 candidates who can serve as his replacement at Ohio State.

$7.4M Alex Golesh Scores First Big Win After Auburn Decision

Alex Golesh's stint at Auburn is off to a great start, with his arrival making the program an attractive target for future recruits.

How Much Will UNC Owe Bill Belichick If They Fire Him in 2026? Buyout Details After New Report

UNC dodges past a huge loss in buyout, by making its intentions clear about Bill Belichick's future with the program.

Ryan Day Vows to Punish Ohio State Athlete for Blunder After Giving a Pass at Michigan Game

Ryan Day announced his verdict on an OSU player who got flagged during the Michigan game. However, he'll let it go for this one time.

LSU Suffers First Big Consequence Of Lane Kiffin Move

Despite Lane Kiffin's hiring, LSU loses a talented WR to the transfer portal, throwing doubts about this game-changing move.

Major Tension Between FOX and Big Ten Reported as $70M Demand Announced

The Big 10's plans to pursue a new opportunity might get thwarted by FOX Sports, as another party tries to enter the dynamic.

CFB Legend Threatens to “Quit” If Ole Miss Lose Playoff Spot in Lane Kiffin Saga

A CFB icon has strong doubts about Lane Kiffin's departure tanking Ole Miss' campaign at a very well-deserved playoff spot.
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