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Tyler Hughes throws 2 TD passes, runs for score in Wyoming's 28-14 victory over Air Force
— Tyler Hughes finished with two touchdown passes and a touchdown run to propel Wyoming to a 28-14 victory over the Air Force Academy on Friday night.

Dawson Jones' 50-yard FG on final play lifts Army over Tulsa 38-35
— Dawson Jones kicked a 50-yard field goal on the final play of the game and Army rallied last in a 38-35 victory over Tulsa on Friday night.

Army Black Knights vs. Tulsa Golden Hurricane: Full Highlights
Army Black Knights vs. Tulsa Golden Hurricane: Full Highlights

Drafting team of SEC units that have produced the most so far
The SEC Now crew puts together a team of different SEC units that have produced the most so far this season as they describe what makes these groups weapons on the field.

UMass Minutemen vs. UConn Huskies: Full Highlights
UMass Minutemen vs. UConn Huskies: Full Highlights

Duke Blue Devils vs. Virginia Cavaliers: Full Highlights
Duke Blue Devils vs. Virginia Cavaliers: Full Highlights

Kalieb Osborne, Shamar Porter guide UConn to 35-16 victory over UMass
— Kalieb Osborne threw two touchdown passes and ran for a score to lead Connecticut to a 35-16 victory over Massachusetts on Friday night.

Texas AD Del Conte clarifies AI use on key play that failed in loss to Florida
Texas AD Chris Del Conte on Friday sought to clarify a report the team used a new AI-driven platform on a crucial play that failed in last week's loss to Florida.

Duke uses trick-play TD pass from Nate Sheppard to pull out 19-16 victory over Virginia
— Duke running back Nate Sheppard threw a 28-yard touchdown pass to a wide-open Brody Keefe with 1:14 left to give the Blue Devils a 19-16 win over Virginia on Friday night at...

Yale Bulldogs vs. Pennsylvania Quakers: Full Highlights
Yale Bulldogs vs. Pennsylvania Quakers: Full Highlights

Kalen DeBoer discusses expectations for Bama vs. South Carolina
DeBoer describes Keelon Russell's strengths and areas of improvement opportunities as he discusses his expectations for the No. 13 Crimson Tide against the Gamecocks.

SEC Now crew previews OU vs. MS State as Bulldogs return key pieces
As Mississippi State welcomes back RB Fluff Bothwell and possibly QB Kamario Taylor to host Oklahoma, Chris Doering and Benjamin Watson break down each team's keys to win.

Will Stein evaluates Kentucky's successful run so far ahead of Vandy test
Stein discusses how the No. 12 Wildcats have been able to have consistent success so far this season as he explains what they must focus on ahead of the Commodores.

Which one-loss SEC teams are ready to prove they are for real?
SEC Network's Chris Doering and Benjamin Watson highlight the teams sitting atop the conference standings and pick who they trust to finish at the top.

Rowe takes us inside Texas minds, shares Chambliss' reaction
ESPN's Holly Rowe explores Arch Manning's perspective, Steve Sarkisian's take on his recent performances and shares Ole Miss QB Trinidad Chambliss' unexpected reaction.

Breaking down QB matchup: No. 18 LSU's Leavitt vs. Auburn's Brown
The SEC Nation crew sets the stage for LSU's trip to Auburn where Sam Leavitt and Byrum Brown will go head to head while discussing how both teams are improving week to week.

How does South Carolina match up against Tennessee's dynamic offense?
SEC Network's Dusty Dvoracek evaluates LaNorris Sellers' QB abilities and how the Gamecocks stand against DeSean Bishop and the No. 11 Volunteers' run game.

Cyncir Bowers breaks free for an electric 70-yard UConn TD run
Cyncir Bowers breaks free for an electric 70-yard UConn TD run

North Carolina Central Eagles vs. Delaware State Hornets: Full Highlights
North Carolina Central Eagles vs. Delaware State Hornets: Full Highlights

SEC Network's Chris Doering sets Week 8 predictions
Doering selects his expected winners of Week 8 after several stuns in Week 7, and emphasizes a bold belief in South Carolina.

Tebow analyzes impact of star quarterbacks Manning and Chambliss
SEC Network's Tim Tebow joins The Paul Finebaum Show to discuss how Arch Manning and the Texas offense can get back on track and Trinidad Chambliss' ability to raise Ole Miss' ceiling.

Roman Harper stresses need for Bama to have fresh mentality vs. Texas A&M
Harper reflects on the No. 13 Crimson Tide's performance in Week 7 as he emphasizes the importance of putting the loss behind them and focusing on their matchup vs. the Aggies.

Kris Budden eases Alabama panic ahead of matchup vs. Texas A&M
Budden joins The Paul Finebaum Show to preview the showdown between the Crimson Tide and Aggies while explaining how Alabama is staying calm through rough stretch.

ESPN's Taylor Davis previews UK vs. Vandy, analyzes Ole Miss upset
Davis dives into Vanderbilt's journey to find its rhythm while discussing No. 15 Kentucky's confidence going into Week 8, and dissects Ole Miss' dominant upset over Mizzou.

Matt Barrie on college football's best team: 'We don't know'
With upsets reshaping the season, SEC Nation's Matt Barrie joins The Paul Finebaum Show to explain why so many questions remain unanswered at the midway point.

Fowler describes Manning's urgency ahead of Texas vs. Ole Miss
ESPN's Chris Fowler joins The Paul Finebaum Show to discuss Arch Manning's added sense of urgency as the No. 19 Longhorns prepare to face the No. 7 Rebels.

Peter Burns' Week 8 Power Rankings carry added urgency
SEC This Morning's Burns lists the five teams in the conference that need a Week 8 win to keep their seasons on track.

Michigan QB Tommy Carr, grandson of ex-coach, to get first start, source confirms
Michigan freshman quarterback Tommy Carr will make his first start Saturday against No. 6 Indiana, a source confirmed to ESPN.

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2010s SEC was different 💀(beastkoby/IG) #2010s #CFB #espnedits

Taylor Zarzour analyzes struggles for No. 19 Texas, No. 13 Alabama
With offensive problems plaguing both the Longhorns and the Crimson Tide, ESPN's Taylor Zarzour explains on SEC This Morning what each team must improve to avoid those issues.

Jason Campbell discusses Auburn's growing chemistry
Auburn great Jason Campbell joins SEC This Morning to discuss how Tigers alumni support Alex Golesh and how Auburn can carry its momentum into a matchup with No. 18 LSU.

Taylor McGregor previews No. 11 Tennessee vs. South Carolina
After Auburn upset then-No. 1 Georgia, ESPN's Taylor McGregor joins SEC This Morning to discuss how Tennessee-South Carolina could carry similar implications this week.

Top 25 betting lines: Texas favored vs. Ole Miss, Utah the fave vs. Houston
This week's odds and FPI predictions for Texas-Ole Miss, Utah-Houston and every top 25 matchup.

Oregon State standout WR Jesse Legree re-signs with Beavers for '27
Oregon State freshman receiver Jesse Legree, one of the country's breakout stars in 2026, has re-signed with the Beavers for next season, he announced Friday.

'Prove it on the field': Morgan Scalley vouches for multibid Big 12 in CFP
'Prove it on the field': Morgan Scalley vouches for multibid Big 12 in CFP

Arizona State makes switch to Mikey Keene as quarterback
Arizona State coach Kenny Dillingham has made a change at quarterback, going with Mikey Keene over Cutter Boley for Saturday's game against Kansas State.

Why Stephen A. believes Sarkisian has been 'pacifying' Arch Manning
Why Stephen A. believes Sarkisian has been 'pacifying' Arch Manning

What happens to Steve Sarkisian if Texas loses to Ole Miss?
What happens to Steve Sarkisian if Texas loses to Ole Miss?

Miami's 2001 throwbacks lead best Week 8 uniforms in college football
The Hurricanes are the No. 1 team in the country for the first time in over two decades, and they're honoring the early-2000s glory days with their Week 8 threads.

From the BCS to the CFP: Trends from Miami's last time as AP No. 1
Miami's return to the the top of the AP Poll marks its first No. 1 ranking since January 2003 -- when sports and pop culture looked far different.

Utah Utes first-year coach Morgan Scalley leading with love
In his first year in charge of the Utes, Scalley has embraced fun and efficiency.

How important is a win for Ole Miss' and Texas' CFP hopes?
How important is a win for Ole Miss' and Texas' CFP hopes?

Michigan Wolverines QB Tommy Carr has 'poise' that's 'second to none'
Beyond his famous surname and before last week's rally, Carr built a reputation for being unflappable.

2026 CFB Player Rank: The top 25 players at midseason
Our college football experts rerank the top 25 players midway through the 2026 season.

Connelly previews Week 8: SEC elimination games, tests for top 2 and more
Ole Miss, Tennessee and LSU face road challenges, while Miami and BYU try to avoid the upset bug.

Marcus Stokes has 5 total TDs after halftime, Memphis rallies to beat ECU 34-31 in OT
— Marcus Stokes was 29-of-43 passing for 320 yards and three touchdowns and added two rushing TDs to help Memphis beat East Carolina 41-34 in overtime on Thursday night.

East Carolina Pirates vs. Memphis Tigers: Full Highlights
East Carolina Pirates vs. Memphis Tigers: Full Highlights

Appalachian State hands James Madison first loss of season
James London kicked a 40-yard field goal in overtime to give Appalachian State the win Thursday night and leave just five unbeaten teams in the FBS.

James London's 40-yard FG in OT helps Appalachian St. beat James Madison 34-31
— James London kicked a walk-off 40-yard field goal in overtime, Malachi Singleton threw two touchdown passes, and Appalachian State beat previously-unbeaten James Madison 34-31 on Thursday night.

James Madison Dukes vs. Appalachian State Mountaineers: Full Highlights
James Madison Dukes vs. Appalachian State Mountaineers: Full Highlights
How the transfer portal works
The NCAA transfer portal opened in October 2018. It's a database, not a door: a player tells his school's compliance office he wants to leave, the school enters his name within a couple of days, and from that moment any other program may contact him. Entering the portal doesn't guarantee a new home — some players end up staying put, and some never find a landing spot.
When does the transfer portal open? For FBS football, players can only enter during set windows that follow the regular season. The NCAA has changed those dates several times in recent years — it most recently moved to a single window in early January — so check the NCAA's official calendar for the current year. Players whose head coach leaves get extra time to enter.
Can transfers play right away? Since 2021, a first-time transfer can usually play immediately, and later rule changes made immediate eligibility the norm for most transfers who meet academic requirements. Combined with name, image and likeness (NIL) money, that has turned the portal into a second recruiting season — rosters can change dramatically in a single winter.
Tap the Transfer Portal tab above for every commitment and departure as it's reported.