
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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Miami DL Reveals Pre-NFL Training While Rising Through Mock Draft 2026
Miami defensive lineman outlines pre-draft training plans as his 2026 NFL Draft stock continues climbing up mock boards.
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Jon Sumrall Fills DJ Lagway’s Bench With Former 3-Star QB Thanks to Ex-Georgia Tech OC Coach
Jon Sumrall replaces DJ Lagway by trusting a former three-star Georgia Tech quarterback, leaning on familiarity with his OC.
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Sherrone Moore’s Exit Turned Into ‘Blessing in Disguise’ For Michigan But Kyle Whittingham Faces Major Test
Sherrone Moore’s departure benefits Michigan, but new coach Kyle Whittingham must tackle tough challenges in 2026 season.
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New OSU Player Who Ryan Day Brought as Double Safety Net, Sends Emotional Message
New State addition becomes Ryan Day’s double safety net, posting an emotional message after committing to the Buckeyes
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Indiana Fans Flood Fernando Mendoza’s Partner With Messages as Hoosiers WR Bids Emotional Farewell
Indiana fans overwhelm Fernando Mendoza’s partner with heartfelt messages as Indiana's WR delivers an emotional Hoosiers farewell goodbye.
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Lane Kiffin Sends Public Message After Jordan Seaton Announcement as LSU Secures No. 1 Portal Class
Lane Kiffin praises LSU’s No. 1 transfer portal class publicly after Jordan Seaton commits, boosting team optimism.
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Death Threats on Deion Sanders Prompts Security to Send Clear Message to CU Buffs Players
After death threats targeting Deion Sanders, Colorado security issues firm warning and protection measures for Buffaloes players nationwide.
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College Football Recruiter Gives Clear Message on Curt Cignetti in Indiana Transfer Portal
Recruiter praises Curt Cignetti, highlights Indiana’s strong leadership and player development impact in the transfer portal.
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What Happens to Transfer Portal College Football Stars After NCAA’s Closing Date Announcement?
Here's everything to know about what happens to players stuck in the portal even after the window closes.
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Matt Campbell Fixes Come Slow as James Franklin’s Shadow Follows Penn State
Matt Campbell begins rebuilding Penn State with patience, but James Franklin’s legacy still shapes roster moves, culture, and expectations.
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South Carolina Governor Claps Back at NIL as Shane Beamer and Staff Fight for Students’ Privacy
South Carolina Governor opposes full NIL transparency, defending student-athlete privacy while Shane Beamer’s staff does the same.
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Former Georgia QB Who Went from $13M to No NIL deal, Joins SEC Rival
Former Georgia quarterback, once linked to a $13 million NIL deal, joins an SEC rival seeking a fresh start.
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