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We are deeply saddened to hear about the loss of former Duke Luke Warner. Our heartfelt thoughts and prayers are with his friends, family, and members of our program.

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Indiana coach Curt Cignetti tops our annual ranking of college football head coaches, earning the No. 1 spot in the nation. Which coach would you put in the No. 1 spot? 🤔 See the full list here: https://t.co/xrcxLE6HgA

Breaking down how James Madison put itself in a position to win this offseason ➡️

Best Coaching and Coordinator Hires ⭐

Committee announces new rules and penalties around targeting, uniforms and more 📲

2026 CFB Rule Changes 📜

Way-Too-Early College Football Upset Picks for 2026

💫 Spencer Fano shines 💪 Markell Bell crushes 40 📲 Tap for results

NFL Combine Day 4 Recap 🔥

Committee could propose to remove 'carryover suspension part of the punishment' (The Athletic)

NCAA May Change Targeting Rule

Best Catches of the Year 🤲

Whose was the most impressive? Comment below ⬇️

Lane Kiffin isn't a fan. Tap for details 📲

CFP Schedule Changes 🗓️

Bleacher Report•5mo

CFB Transfer Portal Tracker 🔄

Latest on Raiola, Lagway and more 📲

National Signing Day 2026 Tracker and Updates on Notable College Football Commits

Top recruiting, transfer topics before this week's National Signing Day ➡️

Biggest NSD Storylines ✍️

Prospects who boosted draft stock at showcase

Full Senior Bowl 2026 Results

Bleacher Report•5mo

Way-Too-Early CFB Top 25 📊

B/R's rankings for 2026-27 season after Indiana's Natty win 📲

Bleacher Report•5mo

Mel Kiper 2026 Draft Big Board

Top 5 shake up after Dante Moore decides to return to Oregon

Oregon Eliminates JMU 🦆

Ducks advance to Orange Bowl to play Texas Tech after dominant 51-34 win over Dukes

Athletic departments reportedly finding ways to circumvent $20.5M salary cap after House Settlement (The Athletic)

CFB Teams Working Around Cap

Committee to finalize potential expansion plan by Jan. 23

CFP Discussing 3 Formats

‘It’s the dumbest thing in the world’ (The Athletic)

CFB Agent Rips Portal Changes

JMU QB Enters Portal

Hayes Fawcett

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BREAKING: JMU QB Alonza Barnett III is entering the @TransferPortal, @On3Sports has learned In his career he’s totaled 5,433 passing yards and 49 TDs Added 1,075 yards & 23 TDs on the ground He was named the 2025 Sun Belt POTY https://t.co/RlUbB6Fk7q

HC says Oregon's second half vs. JMU was not up to program's 'standard' (ESPN)

Lanning Rips Ducks Performance

Predicting CFP Champ🏆

Mike Golic Jr.’s full bracket and national champion pick ▶️

LIVE: CFP SHOW AT TEXAS A&M 🏈

🔮 Picks for every game 🤯 Alabama-Oklahoma reaction 📳 LIVE from College Station

Date, time and network of every matchup leading up to national championship 📲

Complete CFP, Bowl Schedule 📺

Oregon vs. James Madison Predictions 🔮

David vs. Goliath in CFP. Can underdog Dukes surprise Ducks?

Dukes HYPED to get the hookup. Watch here 📲

JMU's Playoff Gear 👑

Hot takes ahead of Alabama vs. Oklahoma in opener 📲

Bold Predictions for CFP 🌶️

Saban Questions JMU Making CFP Over Notre Dame

Expert ATS picks for Alabama-Oklahoma, the rest of the opening slate ➡️

CFP 1st-Round Betting Locks 🔒

Georgia and Ohio State get 92% of votes. Full results from The Athletic here 📲

Coaches Poll's CFP Picks 🎯

Everything you need to know 📲

CFP Odds, Predictions, Schedule

Current selection, schedule and odds for each matchup 📲

Current CFP Bracket 📅

CFP Bracket Predictions 🔮

👀 Teams on upset watch 🗣️ Takes on Alabama, Miami, ND 📳 Reacting to full playoff

JMU Wins Sun Belt Championship

No. 25 Dukes keep CFP hopes alive with 31-14 victory over Troy

Full list of Friday night's announcements 📲

CFB Awards Results 🏆

Florida, WVU, more squads that will improve next year ➡️

Non-Bowl Teams with Bright 2026 😎

JMU's Reaction to CFP Bid 💜

Earned. #GoDukes | #CFBPlayoff

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Former Alabama HC points to 'devastating' choice to leave Notre Dame out of playoff 🎥

Saban Calls for Change in CFP

CFP Committee Chair LIVE 🏆

Hunter Yurachek talks leaving Notre Dame out, Alabama's ranking and other playoff decisions 📳

🚨 FINAL CFP BRACKET

Full 12-team playoff is set. Watch the recap 🎥

Spreads for all four matchups and updated futures market 📲

CFP Round 1 Game Odds 🤑

Standouts on both sides as bowl season looms 📲

CFB Regular-Season Winners, Losers 🎭

☝️ Indiana jumps to top 🌰 OSU drops to No. 3 📲 Full Top-25 list

Latest CFB AP Poll

Notre Dame misses the mark. Reacting to final playoff rankings 📲

Biggest CFP Snubs 🤨

It's here. Final standings heading into postseason 📲

CFP Bracket Revealed 🏆

😳 Notre Dame left out 👀 Bama, Miami sneak in 📲 Did committee get it right?

CFP Bracket Hits & Misses 🎯

🤷‍♂️ IU's 13-0 record is not a fluke 🐶 UGA always finds a way 📲 Full breakdown after WILD day

CFB Championship Weekend Winners & Losers

Blue Devils' OT win over No. 17 Virginia has huge ripple effect

Duke Sends CFP into Chaos with ACC Title

Breaking down the impact of Saturday's conference championship games 📲

Updated CFP Picture 🍿

Should Bama fall out? Does UGA jump OSU? CFP committee with TOUGH decisions 📲

Chaos Before Selection Sunday 🤯

There certainly will be drama to come on Selection Day 📲

CFB Playoff Predictions 🔮

Snowballs Thrown at Punter ☃️

And he shanked it...

Former Florida HC will reportedly be signing a 5-yr contract (ESPN)

Napier, JMU Finalizing Deal

JMU to Hire Billy Napier

On3

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BREAKING: JMU is working to finalize a deal to hire former Florida coach Billy Napier, @PeteNakos & @clowfb report👀 https://t.co/9DzzNA6vuw

On3

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NEW: Former Florida head coach Billy Napier is a top name to know in the James Madison coaching search, @PeteNakos reports. https://t.co/3GO8TJOBbf

Top 25 teams' latest recruiting class

Day One Grades for NSD 🔠

CFP Chair Live 🔢

Hunter Yurachek joins Mike Golic Jr. after the new CFP rankings were released

📈 Bama somehow rises 🫧 Miami, ND on the bubble 📲 Full breakdown in app

CFP Ranking Winners & Losers ⚖️

CFP Top 25 Rankings Reveal

Final breakdown ahead of conference championships 📲

CFP Top 25 Rankings 🔢

Bob Chesney set to sign 5-year deal after Sun Belt championship game (ESPN)

UCLA Expected to Hire JMU HC

Fresh look at the standings before championship weekend 📲

CFP Bracket After Week 14 🏆

Dates, times and best CFP bracket matchups 📲

Bowl Games Schedule 📆

What Tuesday's rankings could look like after Week 14 chaos

Latest CFP Bracket Projections 🔮

If there ever was a year for such a format, this would be the one 📲

CFB Needs A 16-Team Playoff 🗣️

⚓️ Vandy ahead of Texas 📉 TAMU drops 4 spots 📲 Full rankings after Week 14

New CFB AP Poll Rankings 📊

Upset losses cause major shakeup in the top 10 📲

CFB Top 25 After Week 14 ↕️

Latest look at 12-team bracket after Oregon, Oklahoma essentially lock up spots

Updated CFP Picture 🔢

😮‍💨 Bama, ND stay put ↘️ Utah's slight dip 📲 Full breakdown in app

CFP Ranking Winners & Losers ⚖️

3️⃣ Undefeated squads in front 🤔 Oregon jumps Ole Miss 📲 Full 12-team bracket

New CFP Top 25 Ranking 📊

Fresh look at standings after latest rankings drop 📲

CFP Bracket Ahead of Week 14 🍿

CFP Rankings Reveal 🏆

Reacting to new Top 25

Fresh look at the standings after week of blowout wins 📲

CFP Bracket After Week 13

Biggest risers and fallers after WILD weekend 📲

CFB Week 14 AP Poll 📊

Georgia Tech tumbles down the charts after devastating loss to Pitt 📲

Top 25 Rankings After Week 13

🚮 Georgia Tech dumps its destiny ☘️ Notre Dame passes the eye test 📲 Full breakdown

CFB Week 13 Winners & Losers 📊

📈 Winner: Big 12 👎 Loser: Alabama's fall 📲 Full Week 13 breakdown

CFP Rankings Biggest Takeaways ✍️

Fresh look at the standings after pivotal Saturday 📲

CFP Bracket Ahead of Week 13

Fresh look at the standings and elimination scenarios heading into Week 13 📲

CFP Bracket after Rankings

🤨 Oregon, TTU tied at 6 📉 Texas slips after loss 📲 Tap for full rankings

New AP Poll Rankings 📊

Latest Heisman Race Odds to Watch and Predictions for 2025 Award

Our experts pick biggest risers and fallers after Week 12 📲

B/R's CFB Top-25 Rankings 📊

📖 TAMU's historic comeback 😬 Texas' CFP hopes fall 📲 Full breakdown

CFB Week 12 Winners/Losers ✍️

Where things stand after Oklahoma takes down Bama and other Week 12 action

Updated CFP Picture ✍️

Brian Daboll among names to watch one month after James Franklin firing. The Athletic's full list here 📲

Penn State's HC Candidates

📈 TTU continues climb 😮‍💨 Indiana hangs on to No. 2 📲 Tap for Top 25

Week 12 AP Poll Revealed 📊

School announces superhero theme for Nov. 22 game 📸

JMU's Avengers Helmets 🦸‍♂️

Calling our shots on the Heisman, Arch, Alabama, more 📲

Hot Takes for New Season 🔥

Outlet picks historic CFB teams to celebrate 100th anniversary of list 📲

AP's All-Time All Americans 🌟

1. Texas 2. Penn State 3. Ohio State 4. Clemson 5. Georgia 📲 Full ranking here

AP Preseason Poll Top 25 📝

Reacting to first CFB rankings drop of preseason 📲

5 Takeaways from AP Poll 🤔

Bleacher Report•12mo

'Everything's on the Table' for CFP Expansion

CFP exec says no leading contender

Bleacher Report•11mo

Key CFB Questions 🧐

Five looming issues across the sport one month before kickoff 📲

Bleacher Report•11mo

Biggest X-Factors for '25 Season 🧠

Five under-the-radar elements of the upcoming campaign everyone should know 📲

Bleacher Report•11mo

Deion's Salary-Cap Idea Won't Fix CFB 💰

NIL has created a free-for-all, but here's why a cap won't clean things up 📲

Latest game features real-life HCs and stadium noise hits different 🎥

EA CFB 26 Trailer 🔥

Execs voted to seed teams based on committee’s rankings and not conference championships (Yahoo)

CFP Moves to Straight Seeding

Under-the-radar transfers that could have a huge impact 📲

Sluka Could Be Huge Get for James Madison

Updated playoff would no longer grant automatic first-round byes to conference champions

CFP Changes 'Nearing Consensus'

No Saturday games this year for the College Football Playoff 📲

2025-26 CFP Schedule Released

Latest change attempts to penalize teams for faking injuries

NCAA Adds New Timeout Rule

Predicting shock results in 2025

Way-Too-Early Upset Picks 🔮

Top Sophomore at Each Position ☝️

Iconic CFB broadcaster will make last College GameDay appearance on Aug. 30 after 38 years

Lee Corso Retiring from ESPN

New QBs, dark-horse contenders and more to watch in spring ball

CFB's Biggest Spring Storylines 📖

JMU announced its 2025 schedule, featuring 12 games with six home games and six away games. The 2025 season is presented by CarMax.

JMU Rolls Out Complete 2025 Football Schedule - James Madison University Athletics

Several offensive linemen raise their draft stock after final day of on-field workouts 📲

Final NFL Combine Takeaways 📝

Major impacts ahead for college football

Biggest Questions Around Playoff Changes 🧐

Top Players to Watch in Spring Games 🌱

12 guys who'll come up big in crunch time 📲

Predicting 2025's Most Clutch Players 💪

Some wonder if it's worth it for one season before 'substantial changes' implemented in 2026 (ESPN)

CFP Seeding Change Unlikely in 2025

Who'll seize QB1 roles for elite CFB programs 📲

Predicting Winners of Top 25 QB Battles 🤼

QBs, RBs, and WRs who impressed or disappointed 📲

NFL Combine Day 3 Takeaways 📝

10 of CFB's speediest talents in 2025 📲

College Football's Fastest Players 🏃

Most anticipated grudge matches next season 📲

Biggest Rematches of 2025 🔁

Bob Chesney hired Dave Plungas as JMU football's new linebackers coach. Plungas comes to JMU from Robert Morris, where he spent seven years as defensive coordinator.

Dave Plungas Named JMU Linebackers Coach - James Madison University Athletics

Tony Petitti and Greg Sankey prefer following the selection committee's rankings

Commissioners Eye Seeding Changes

Best betting options for CFB award in 2025 📲

Early Heisman Picks 🏆

Big Ten insider 'would bank' on a 14-team playoff in 2026 (ESPN)

CFP Expanding to 14 Teams? 🤨

Every ranked team's offseason priority in one word 📲

Top 25 Teams' Biggest Needs 📝

Eight defenders who could seize opportunity in 2025 📲

Predicting Breakout Defensive Players 💥

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CFB's 10 Highest-Paid HCs

College football coaches make more than ever

Rising talents to watch in 2025 📲

Offensive Players Who Can Boost Draft Stock 📈

James Madison Head Coach Bob Chesney announced the signing of transfer offensive lineman Cam McNair for the 2025 season. McNair joins JMU after a four-year career at Holy Cross where he was a First Team All-Patriot League honoree in 2024.

JMU Adds Transfer Cam McNair for 2025 Season - James Madison University Athletics

12 freshmen and sophomores in position for trophy push 📲

Underclassmen Who Could Win Heisman 🏆

James Madison Head Coach Bob Chesney has announced the appointment of Colin Hitschler as the football program's new defensive coordinator ahead of the 2025 season.

Chesney Tabs Colin Hitschler as JMU's New Defensive Coordinator - James Madison University Athletics

Miz Throws 104.5 MPH Strike ⛽

Brewers ace with fastest pitch EVER for a starter in MLB history

TRENDING ON B/R

Breaking News

McNabb Jr. Commits to UNLV 🔴

Texas Tech Statement on Sorsby

Projecting Top LB Corps for 2026 🔮

USA Defender's Unreal Game

Bleacher Report2h

Miz Throws 104.5 MPH Strike ⛽

TRENDING ON B/R

Breaking News

McNabb Jr. Commits to UNLV 🔴

Texas Tech Statement on Sorsby

Projecting Top LB Corps for 2026 🔮