The inaugural 12-team College Football Playoff brought a substantial amount of extra excitement to Bowl Season last year, but perhaps an additional–and underrated—benefit of the expansion is the wealth of compelling Week One matchups we’re seeing in the 2025 season as well.

The mid-point of August marks the beginning of the high school football season for many states across the country, and games are already underway. Hawaii kicked things off last week but a number of others are set to go over the next few days,

In 2025, that includes the second year of the 12-team College Football Playoff, which culminates with the crowning of a national champion on Monday, Jan. 19, at Hard Rock Stadium in Miami. The CFP begins with four first-round games to be played at campus sites Dec.

The Associated Press preseason Top 25 college football poll is out and it’s topped by Texas for the first time in an opening poll

The landing spots for a few college football teams in the preseason AP Top 25 are interesting to say the least

The AP Top 25 college football poll preseason rankings will be released Monday at noon EDT. A tradition since 1936, no organization has been ranking teams and naming a major college football national champion longer than the AP — and now you can follow live updates before and after the poll drops.