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Where these CFB teams must improve the most to win in Week 2

Where these CFB teams must improve the most to win in Week 2

Here are three teams that must improve if they are to avoid hitting the panic button.

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Bill Belichick's pettiness results in another PR blunder

Bill Belichick's pettiness results in yet another PR blunder in UNC tenure

This is purely about Belichick's ego.

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North Carolina's Belichick pulls petty move against Patriots

North Carolina HC Bill Belichick pulls petty move against Patriots

Bill Belichick still has hard feelings toward the New England Patriots, as shown by the step his North Carolina program is taking against them.

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Texas Longhorns News / Yardbarker / September 4
Urban Meyer offers passionate defense of Arch Manning

Urban Meyer offers passionate defense of Arch Manning after his poor performance

The former Ohio State Buckeyes head coach turned college football commentator was very clear in the lead-up to the Week 1 clash between the Buckeyes and the Texas Longhorns that Arch Manning was receiving too much hype.

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Texas Longhorns News / Larry Brown Sports / September 4
Former Super Bowl MVP accuses media of being soft on Arch Manning

Former Super Bowl MVP accuses media of being soft on Arch Manning

In Texas' 14-7 loss, Manning went 17-of-30 for 170 yards, one touchdown and an interception.

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Wyoming Cowboys News / Larry Brown Sports / September 4
Josh Allen receiving cool honor from Wyoming

Josh Allen receiving cool honor from Wyoming

Josh Allen is receiving a cool honor from Wyoming. 

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Deion Sanders reacts as son Shilo sends message to Bucs

Deion Sanders reacts as son Shilo sends strong message to Buccaneers

Shilo Sanders is searching for his next NFL opportunity after being released by the Tampa Bay Buccaneers at the end of the 2025 preseason.

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Belichick and North Carolina flip four-star OT from Tennessee

Bill Belichick and North Carolina flip four-star OT J.B. Shabazz from Tennessee

The idea at North Carolina was that Belichick's Super Bowl legacy would speak for itself on the recruiting trail and counteract his lack of experience at the college level. This serves as proof of concept for the Tar Heels. 

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Week 2 showdown a chance for Oklahoma to re-enter national conversation

Ranked Week 2 showdown a chance for Oklahoma to re-enter national conversation

Oklahoma hasn't been Oklahoma for years. The once perennial college football contender has fallen on hard times recently, but the storied program's fortune could begin turning on Saturday night.

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Historic ratings will be bad news for Ohio State's prime-time dreams

Historic ratings will be bad news for Ohio State's prime-time dreams

Enjoy your noon kickoffs, Ohio State Buckeyes. 

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Lane Kiffin has stern warning for Ole Miss — and Rebels must listen

Lane Kiffin has stern warning for Ole Miss — and Rebels must listen

Ole Miss will play Kentucky in Week 2.

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North Carolina Tar Heels News / Yardbarker / September 3
Bill Belichick isn't worried about the venue for his first CFB away game

North Carolina's Bill Belichick isn't worried about the venue for his first CFB away game

Bill Belichick's team could use a bounce-back game.

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Cade Klubnik offers revelation about Clemson's loss to LSU

Cade Klubnik offers revelation about Clemson's loss to LSU, but the QB must move on

No. 4 Clemson lost to No. 9 LSU, 17-10, at home.

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Florida State's Norvell reveals injury news for key contributor

Florida State HC Mike Norvell reveals tough injury news for key contributor

The No. 14 Florida State Seminoles have to feel like they're riding a high after playing host to the No. 21 Alabama Crimson Tide in Week 1 of the 2025 college football season.

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Analyst says this SEC QB had 'flashes of Cam Newton' in win

Analyst says this SEC QB had 'flashes of Cam Newton' in Week 1 win

He continued to show signs of his potential at the next level in that win, notably with a game-sealing 64-yard TD bomb to wide receiver in the fourth quarter.

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Tom Brady offers Arch Manning sound advice after rough start

Tom Brady offers Texas QB Arch Manning sound advice after rough start

Tom Brady knows a thing or two about overcoming adversity, and he's defending Texas quarterback Arch Manning in the wake of the Longhorns' Week 1 loss to Ohio State.

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Opening loss has analyst questioning Alabama's ranking 

Opening loss has analyst questioning Alabama's ranking 

In Tuesday's release of the Associated Press Top 25 poll, Alabama dropped to No. 21 from its preseason No. 8 ranking after a shameful 31-17 loss to unranked Florida State on Saturday.

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Steve Sarkisian reveals move he made to help Arch Manning

Steve Sarkisian reveals move he made to help Arch Manning

Texas head coach Steve Sarkisian was pretty desperate to help struggling quarterback Arch Manning turn things around.

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UCLA's DeShaun Foster makes absurd claim about blowout loss to Utah

UCLA's DeShaun Foster makes absurd claim about blowout loss to Utah

At one point in the second quarter, the Bruins found themselves down, 20-0.

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Alabama drops to lowest ranking in nearly two decades

Alabama drops to its lowest AP ranking in nearly two decades

The Alabama Crimson Tide are starting to venture into uncharted territory. At least for them.

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Arkansas' five most iconic moments at War Memorial Stadium

Arkansas' five most iconic moments at War Memorial Stadium

While it's situated nearly three hours from the University of Arkansas, War Memorial Stadium in Little Rock has hosted at least one Arkansas football game since 1948, save for two years.

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Analyst buries Alabama HC Kalen DeBoer's brief time with team

Analyst buries Alabama HC Kalen DeBoer's brief time with team

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Ryan Day praises DC Matt Patricia, but Ohio State's defense still has work to do

Ryan Day praises DC Matt Patricia, but Ohio State's defense still has work to do

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Oklahoma lands exciting three-star WR Xavier Okwufulueze

Oklahoma lands exciting three-star WR Xavier Okwufulueze

Xavier Okwufulueze is just a three-star recruit from Owasso, Oklahoma, but he just landed a big-time offer and made a big-time decision.

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What Arch Manning and Texas must do against San Jose State

What Arch Manning and Texas must do against San Jose State

One would think that the No. 7 Texas Longhorns are due for a bounce-back game after their Week 1 loss to No. 1 Ohio State.

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