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Ailing Deion Sanders Makes Desperate Plea to God as Colorado Receives New Return Timeline

Deion Sanders in his recent update shows resilience and makes desperate plea to god as fall camp nears around....
NCAA, College League, USA Football: Big 12 Media Days Jul 10, 2024; Las Vegas, NV, USA; Colorado Buffaloes head coach De

Garrett Nussmeier & LSU Do the Unthinkable for Kyren Lacy After Late WR’s Mom’s Raw Admission

Garrett Nussmeier and the Tigers honored Kyren Lacy's memory in an impactful move, after his mother shared a heartfelt message for her son.
Kyren Lacy

Kevin Jennings’ Growing Influence And Self-Assurance Detailed By 27-YO SMU QB Coach

SMU QB coach throws light on Kevin Jennings' growth around the locker room as he steps up as the starting quarterback this season.
Kevin Jennings

Arch Manning’s Three-Year Gamble Earns Payoff After Cam Newton’s Blunt Take On Texas QB

Arch Manning sees support from a national analyst and Carolina Panther phenom Cam Newton, for sitting out two years in Texas as a backup QB.
College Football Playoff- Texas – Clemson; Austin, TX USA, 21.12.2024

New USC WR Confirms Unexpected Chad Bowden Factor Behind Career Decision

USC's latest commit reveals how Chad Bowden became an important factor behind his decision to pick the Trojans.
Chad Bowden

Mario Cristobal Facing SEC Head Coach’s Payback In Twisted Miami Revelation

Miami head coach Mario Cristobal gets triple blow from an SEC giant as he runs out of options amid intensifying woes
NCAA, College League, USA Football: Florida State at Miami Oct 26, 2024; Miami Gardens, Florida, USA; Miami Hurricanes h

4-Star Michigan Commit Makes Major Sherrone Moore Admission After Turning Down 2 Powerhouses

The newest 4-star addition to Michigan's WR room makes a major Sherrone Moore admission that led him to pick Michigan over two powerhouses.
Syndication: Detroit Free Press

LaNorris Sellers Predicted to Leave Arch Manning & DJ Lagway in Dust by SEC Insider

LaNorris Sellers' future with SC may be bright, but the QB can achieve even more by outperforming big names like Arch Manning and DJ Lagway.
NCAA Football 2024: Cheez-It Citrus Bowl South Carolina vs Illinois DecDEC 31

Is Luke Altmyer Dating? Current Relationship Status, Past Rumors & Personal Life

Curious about Luke Altmyer love life? Explore Illinois QB dating life, his past rumors & what’s known about his personal life off the field.
Illinois quarterback Luke Altmyer

Bryce Underwood’s Record Breaking NIL Deal: Sponsorships, Endorsements, Contracts, and More

Michigan’s Bryce Underwood flip from LSU came with a record-breaking NIL deal that’s still making waves eight months later
Syndication: Detroit Free Press

Who Are Dante Dowdell’s Parents? Meet Dominique Dowdell and Shalon Lopez-Hopkins.

Learn all about Kentucky Wildcats' running back, Dante Dowdell's parents, Dominique Dowdell and Shalon Lopez-Hopkins.
Dante Dowdell

Who Is Ethan Garbers’ Girlfriend? Everything You Need to Know About Sissy Sheridan

All about Ethan Garbers' girlfriend Sissy Sheridan. Read about their entire relationship timeline and more on EssentiallySports.
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Who Is Max Johnson’s Girlfriend? Relationship & More About the UNC QB’s Personal Life

Get to know about North Carolina quarterback Max Johnson’s girlfriend and explore key details about UNC QB’s relationship and personal life.
Max Johnson, Adrienne Davis

Oklahoma’s True Feelings on Brent Venables Revealed as $3M Move for John Mateer Draws Scrutiny

For now, all eyes are on 2025. No more excuses, no more “it’s Year Two in the SEC.” This season with John Mateer will define Venables’ tenure.
Brent Venables

Who is Daniel Hishaw Jr. Parents? All about Toddrick and Shirley Noel

Here’s everything you need to know about Daniel Hishaw Jr.’s parents — his father, Toddrick Hishaw, and his mother, Shirley Noel.
Daniel Hishaw Jr

Fresh Intel Confirms 5-Star Calvin Russell’s Future as Decision Narrows to Final 2

Five-star WR Calvin Russell narrows college decision to final two schools as new intel confirms timeline and commitment lean.
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Eliah Drinkwitz’s Playoff Path Hinges on One Major Missouri Factor, Per CBS Analyst

CBS analyst says Eliah Drinkwitz’s playoff hopes at Missouri depend heavily on quarterback play and consistent offensive production.
Eliah Drinkwitz

What Is Damari Alston’s Ethnicity, Religion, and Nationality? Exploring His Family Roots and Background

All you need to know about Auburn Tigers RB Damari Alston's ethnicity, nationality, and religious affiliation
NCAA Football: Oklahoma at Auburn

Who Are Billy Edwards Jr.’s Parents? All About the Wisconsin QB’s Mother, Father & Early Life

Learn about Billy Edwards Jr's parents, their background, and the role they’ve played in shaping his football journey.
Billy Edwards Jr.

What Is Braylen Russell’s Ethnicity, Religion, and Nationality? Exploring His Family Roots and Background

All you need to know about Arkansas Razorback running back Braylen Russell's ethnicity, nationality, and religious affiliation.
Braylen Russell

“Love You Mom”: Deion Sanders Narrates All Sacrifices Made by Mother Connie in Soul Stirring Love Letter

Deion Sanders delivers an emotional tribute to his mother, blending heartfelt words with a powerful sneaker drop honoring her legacy.
Deion Sanders, Connie Knight

What Is Jam Miller’s Ethnicity, Religion, and Nationality? Exploring his Family Roots and Background

All you need to know about Jamarion ‘Jam’ Miller's ethnicity, nationality, and religious affiliation.
Jam Miller

Support Pours In for Texas Flood Victims as Lane Kiffin & Steve Sarkisian Show Solidarity

Lane Kiffin and Steve Sarkisian put rivalry aside to stand with Texas flood victims in heartfelt show of support.
NCAA Football 2025: College Football PlayoffSemifinal Cotton Bowl Ohio State vs Texas JAN 10

Brian Kelly’s Biggest Question Emerges as Garrett Nussmeier Concerns Come True

Garrett Nussmeier struggles raise major concerns for LSU, spotlighting Brian Kelly’s biggest quarterback dilemma ahead of 2025 season.
College Football 2024: Baylor 31:44 LSU : Texas Bowl

What Is Mike Washington Jr.’s Ethnicity, Religion and Nationality? Exploring his Family Roots and Background

Here’s everything you need to know about Mike Washington Jr.’s background — from his ethnicity and nationality to his religious beliefs.
Mike Washington Jr

Arkansas Faces Tough Taylen Green Question as Sam Pittman Replacement Tipped

Taylen Green's confidence is there, but if his performance doesn’t meet expectations, Sam Pittman's job could be in jeopardy.
Sam Pittman

About College Football

National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) college football is divided into three major divisions: Divisions I, II, and III. But we explore the highest level of college football at the Division I level, i.e., FBS, Football Bowl Subdivision. This subdivision features the largest schools in the NCAA. As of 2024, there are 10 FBS conferences and 134 teams with 85 full-scholarship players.

Founded in 1978, college football is a wildly competitive sport in the US, particularly in the FBS with top programs generating tens of millions of dollars in annual revenue. This subdivision attracts four- and five-star players who are developed to pursue their careers in the NFL or other leagues. The annual spring NFL Draft signs 224 college football players with a contract to play in the professional league.

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From breaking news to trendsetters and perspective pieces, we are a one-stop hub for all your college football-related thirst. We cover some of the football-related FBS, including Michigan, Alabama, Ohio State, Colorado, Ole Miss, Georgia, Oregon, and more.

Not only do we delve into the schools' offseason preparation for their singular season gameplay up to the National Championship game, but we also explore game-unrelated content featuring the entities’ personal lives and families. You'll be able to find posts related to individual players like Georgia’s Carson Beck and Ole Miss’ Jaxson Dart and coaches like Colorado’s Deion Sanders and Alabama’s Kalen DeBoer.

Season structure of college football

College football's regular season begins in late August or early September and stretches to late November or early December for most schools. During this time, most teams play 12 regular season games, with eight or nine games played against their conference rivals. All the 10 conferences feature a conference championship game where the winners are determined. The Top 4 conference winners are selected for the January College Football Playoffs which first came into existence in 2014. But first, there are the bowl games

Different bowl games of college football

Also called postseason contests, bowl games are postseason games that various cities created as exhibition games in the past. But coming in the present context, some of the bowl games are being played as semifinals for the Playoffs. 

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There are six prominent bowls called the New Year’s Six, two of which serve as the playoff semifinal games. The bowls include the Rose Bowl, Orange Bowl, Sugar Bowl, Cotton Bowl, Peach Bowl, and Fiesta Bowl.

Exploring the 10 FBS college football conferences and their teams

FBS college football has 10 conferences divided into the more dominant Power Five conferences and Group of Five. 

Power Five conferences

Atlantic Coast Conference (ACC) - Boston College, California, Clemson, Duke, Florida State, Georgia Tech, Louisville, Miami, North Carolina, NC State, Notre Dame, Pittsburgh, SMU, Stanford, Syracuse, Virginia, Virginia Tech, and Wake Forest

Big Ten Conference - Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, Maryland, Michigan State, Michigan, Minnesota, Nebraska, Northwestern, Ohio State, Oregon, Penn State, Purdue, Rutgers, UCLA, USC, Washington, and Wisconsin.

Big 12 Conference - Arizona, Arizona State, Baylor, BYU, UCF, Cincinnati, Colorado, Houston, Iowa State, Kansas, Kansas State, Oklahoma State, TCU, Texas Tech, Utah, and West Virginia.

Pac-12 Conference - Oregon State and Washington State

Southeastern Conference (SEC) - Alabama, Arkansas, Auburn, Florida, Georgia, Kentucky, LSU, Mississippi State, Missouri, Oklahoma, Ole Miss, South Carolina, Tennessee, Texas, Texas A&M, and Vanderbilt.

Group of Five

American Athletic Conference (American or AAC) - Army, Charlotte, East Carolina, Florida Atlantic, Memphis, Navy, North Texas, Rice, South Florida, Temple, Tulane, Tulsa, UAB, and UTSA.

Conference USA (CUSA) - FIU, Jacksonville State, Kennesaw State, Liberty, Louisiana Tech, Middle Tennessee, New Mexico State, Sam Houston, UTEP, and Western Kentucky.

Mid-American Conference (MAC) - Akron, Ball State, Bowling Green, Buffalo, Central Michigan, Eastern Michigan, Kent State, Miami, Northern Illinois, Ohio, Toledo, and Western Michigan.

Mountain West Conference (MW or MWC) - Air Force, Boise State, California State, Colorado State, Nevada, New Mexico, San Diego State, San Jose State, UNLV, Utah State, and Wyoming.

Sun Belt Conference (SBC) - Appalachian State, Arkansas State, Coastal Carolina, Georgia Southern, Georgia State, James Madison University, Louisiana at Lafayette, Louisiana at Monroe, Marshall University, Old Dominion, South Alabama, Southern Mississippi, Texas State, and Troy. 

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