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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.