Unsurprisingly, Alabama takes the prize as CFB 26's highest-ranked defense. Tim Keenan III and LT Overton spearhead the monstrosity of a unit, which figures to rank among the country's best in 2025.

The upcoming year for college sports has at least a modest sense of stability: The $2.8 billion House settlement has been approved, clearing the way for schools to share millions in revenue with their ...