The NCAA announced several rule changes on Thursday before the start of the 2026 college football season.
A player ejected for targeting for the first time during the season, regardless of which half it occurs, may participate in the next game.
The Division I Football Bowl Subdivision Oversight Committee has announced rule changes for the 2026 college football season.
The NCAA FBS Oversight Committee approved a number of proposed college football rule changes that will take effect with the 2026 season, including a major modification to targeting. Players at the FBS ...
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NCAA makes changes to college football's targeting rule

The NCAA has officially changed college football's targeting rule, impacting penalties for the 2026 season and beyond.
A tampering complaint involving Pete Golding and Ole Miss could test how seriously the NCAA plans to enforce its rules.
The college football offseason overall is pretty quiet this time of year. In 2026, it has been a little bit louder with recent court rulings and ongoing battles. This is also the time, however, that ...
For at least one season, a targeting penalty will no longer automatically take a player off the field for the following game. The Division I Football Bowl Subdivision Oversight Committee on Thursday ...
One of the subplots of Longhorns offseason is Laurence Seymore's battle for an eligibility waiver. Today the transfer portal OL signee won his case.
The College Football Playoff bracket saw big changes in the rankings after the conference championships. Indiana got the No. 1 seed, with Alabama and Miami in.