August is here, which means it's time to get back to what college football fans do best: arguing.
These aren't necessarily the most popular transfer portal players, but they're the ones that are going to determine just how good their new team is in 2026.
With so many proven playmakers returning, narrowing the list down to just 10 is darn near impossible. But that won't stop us from trying.
Post-spring college football rankings largely agree on one thing: Ohio State is the team to beat.
Predicting and projecting the AP Top 25 college football rankings for the 2026 season with the transfer portal and spring practice now closed.
The Ducks and Red Raiders will do battle in the CFP quarterfinal at the Orange Bowl.
Without a consistent standard for judging teams, the playoff rankings feel more subjective every week.
The CFP selection committee could be forced to do the unthinkable thanks to never-ending chaos in the ACC.
Strength of resume must be taken into account when making the college football rankings.
Projected AP Top 25 college football rankings after Alabama survived the Iron Bowl scare, Texas A&M fell to Texas for its first loss, Ohio State rolled Michigan, and much more chaos.
Alabama fell to Oklahoma, Georgia pulled away from Texas, and so much more that will give the AP Top 25 college football rankings a major facelift.
So many teams remain alive for the College Football Playoff after the second CFP rankings, but some teams are under more pressure than others.
Texas Tech and a few others can only hope the CFP rankings look a bit different than the AP top 25 this week.
Projected AP Top 25 college football rankings after a chaotic Week 11, even without major upsets, and with the CFP rankings now having an influence.
The early and afternoon slate of college football action featured a bunch of upset scares and a few wild finishes. The rankings bent, but didn't break.