Smith and Sayin help No. 1 Ohio State prepare for Texas with 56-3 rout of Ball State

Jeremiah Smith had two highlight reel-worthy touchdown catches, Julian Sayin passed for 320 yards and three touchdowns, and top-ranked Ohio State tuned up for next week's matchup against No. 5 Texas with a 56-3 rout of Ball State on Saturday.

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CFB Week 1 takeaways: Michigan gets a gift, LSU looks title-ready and UMass wins!

CFB Week 1 takeaways: Michigan gets a gift, LSU looks title ready and UMass wins!

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Ball State Cardinals vs. Ohio State Buckeyes: Game Highlights

Ball State Cardinals vs. Ohio State Buckeyes: Game Highlights

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Day seeks clean opener as No. 1 Ohio State hosts Ball State with Texas on the horizon

Even though Ohio State fans are anticipating next week's top five matchup against Texas, Ryan Day has more than a few things he is looking for the top-ranked Buckeyes to accomplish in the opener against Ball State.

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Lane vs. Dabo, Mike Norvell vs. the hot seat and everything to watch in Week 1

College football is back! Previewing Week 1's top games and which teams are on upset watch.

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Michigan State and Toledo meet in opener, marking debut of coaches Pat Fitzgerald and Mike Jacobs

Toledo at Michigan State, Friday, 8 p.m. ET How to watch: FS1.

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Ranking all 138 FBS teams in tiers: Who rises to the top?

Presenting a tiered ranking of all 138 FBS teams ahead of the 2026 season.

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Simulating the season using EA Sports College Football 27

After 26 simulations, we tallied the national titles, Heisman winners, coaching changes, transfers and more.

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Bill Connelly's 2026 FBS college football conference previews

From the SEC and Big Ten to the Sun Belt and MAC, we have projections, predictions and players to watch.

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Ranking all 138 FBS QB situations ahead of the 2026 season

Just three months from the 2026 season, David Hale ranks all 138 FBS programs' quarterback rooms into tiers.

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