The Anchor Bone Classic Is the Best Rivalry in Division II Football
Two West Michigan campuses, about 90 miles apart. Between them, five national championships, a trophy that pairs a Laker anchor with a…
August 14, 2026
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August 14, 2026
Two Kings, One Border: North Dakota State, South Dakota State, and the Dakota Marker
Two of the most dominant programs in the history of FCS football, a trophy carved from the stone that divides their states,…
August 13, 2026
Ohio Wesleyan vs. Denison: The 135 Year Rivalry Now Decided by Single Possessions
About 35 miles of central Ohio highway separate them: the Battling Bishops in Delaware, the Big Red up in Granville. Ohio Wesleyan…
August 13, 2026
Two Bands, One Bay: Hampton, Norfolk State, and HBCU Football’s Tightest Rivalry
Sixty games, a one-game margin, a single tie, and one of the best shows in HBCU football, all played out across a…
August 13, 2026
Division I hockey teams: how the rankings actually work
Hockey rankings are everywhere. On television, in your feed, in every group chat during a losing streak. But the useful question about…
August 12, 2026
Nine of the Top 10 Are on the Board. The Champs Are Ranked Eighth.
The AVCA released its Division I women’s volleyball preseason poll on Aug. 10, and the defending national champion came back eighth. Ten…
August 12, 2026
Three tenths of a point separate the top two linemen in college football
RALLYFUEL TEAM • AUGUST 5, 2026 • 7 MIN READ We pulled the NIL Index for eleven offensive linemen across Ohio State,…
August 11, 2026
UTSA College Sports and Tennis Programs
The landscape of collegiate athletics in Texas is fiercely competitive, but over the last decade, a vibrant powerhouse has emerged from the…
August 11, 2026
The Stolen Spot: Baylor, Houston, and the Grudge the Big 12 Reopened
When the Southwest Conference collapsed, Baylor grabbed a lifeboat and Houston got left on the dock. Thirty years and one dead-even series…
August 10, 2026
Cotton Bowl: Latest Results, Recent History, and What to Know
The most recent Cotton Bowl was an upset. Miami beat Ohio State 24-14 on December 31, 2025, at AT&T Stadium in Arlington,…
August 10, 2026
The Rivalry You Don’t See: Indiana vs Purdue Across Eleven Sports
Everyone in the state can recite two numbers. Purdue leads the football series 77–44–6. Purdue leads men’s basketball 129–94. Those are the…
August 9, 2026
Two 9-4 teams, seven places apart on the NIL Index. Football explains one point of it.
USC and Washington both finished 9-4 in 2025. On the Football NIL Index, USC sits at 26.1, fourth nationally. Washington sits at…
August 9, 2026