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Viewer's guide to the college football season: Rankings, transfers, contenders and more


It's mid-August, which means we are mere weeks away from kickoff of the 2026 college football season. We've now had two iterations of the 12-team College Football Playoff, with the Big Ten winning both of them. The Big Ten has won three consecutive titles. (That fact may have been brought up a time or two this offseason, much to the chagrin of the SEC.) (Yahoo! Sports)

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Viewer's guide to the college football season: Rankings, transfers, contenders and more