Papiya Chatterjee

Papiya Chatterjee

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Papiya Chatterjee is a Senior College Football Writer at EssentiallySports, working on the site’s Trends Desk. She has covered two action-packed seasons and played a central role in ES Behind the Scenes analysis, spotlighting the game’s biggest stars. During the draft, her reporting on the surprising slides of Shedeur and Shilo Sanders, particularly Shedeur’s, sparked wide fan debate. An advocate for playoff expansion, Papiya believes a 16-team bracket is the fairest way to give three-loss contenders from tough conferences a real chance. With fresh talent emerging across the college football landscape, she heads into this season ready to deliver standout coverage for fans.

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Michigan Announces Seven-Figure Salary For New President Kent Syverud

Michigan unveils seven figure salary for new president Kent Syverud signaling major investment in leadership and future direction

Texas A&M Athlete Turns Salty as Arch Manning & Co. Welcome Cam Coleman to Texas

Texas A&M athlete fumes online as Arch Manning led Texas celebrates landing Cam Coleman igniting rivalry drama statewide

Curt Cignetti Fixes Defense Unit Woes By Singing Former Penn State & Georgia CB

Curt Cignetti cleans up defensive issues by landing experienced cornerback transfers from Penn State and Georgia through the portal

Kalen DeBoer Signs 3 Portal Athletes to Fix All Important Alabama Woes at Once

Kalen DeBoer attacks Alabama’s biggest roster weaknesses by adding four impact transfer portal athletes to stabilize the program fast.

Kirk Herbstreit Names 2 Draft Bound CFP QBs Not Ready For NFL at All

Kirk Herbstreit warns two College Football Playoff quarterbacks are rushing toward the NFL without enough experience or readiness

Deion Sanders Focuses on Colorado’s Biggest Weakness During Transfer Portal Week

Deion Sanders zeroes in on Colorado’s weak spots, reshaping roster with key transfers during pivotal portal week.

James Franklin Gets Quarter of Penn State Roster to Make AD Pat Kraft Regret Firing

James Franklin recruits multiple former Penn State players to Virginia Tech, prompting AD Pat Kraft to question the costly decision.

Former 5-Star Ohio State Transfer Rumored for Notre Dame During Marcus Freeman Controversy

Ohio State 5-star transfer sparks Notre Dame rumors amid Marcus Freeman wrestling controversy, fueling college football transfer buzz.

Alabama Awaits Final Verdict From 3 Athletes as NFL Draft Deadline Nears

Alabama faces uncertainty as three key players weigh NFL draft decisions, leaving the 2026 roster partially undecided.

USC GM Confides the Moment Where Lincoln Riley Changed His Life

USC GM reveals the defining moment Lincoln Riley’s belief and leadership reshaped his career and personal trajectory forever.

CFP Exit Not Enough to Take Away Kirby Smart & Georgia’s Prized Record

Georgia’s CFP exit doesn’t diminish Kirby Smart’s legacy or the Bulldogs’ historic dominance and sustained championship-level excellence.

FSU WR Makes Big Announcement About His Future to Make Mike Norvell Happy

FSU wide receiver announces future plans, delivering positive news that boosts confidence and gives head coach Mike Norvell reason to smile.