2026 College Football Bold Predictions + Week 0 Preview

College football is finally back! In this episode, we're making our boldest predictions for the 2026 college football season and previewing the biggest storylines heading into Week 0. With the 2027 NFL Draft scouting cycle already underway, every snap matters as we begin evaluating the next wave of NFL prospects. Which teams are ready to make a College Football Playoff run? Which players are poised for breakout seasons? And which highly touted prospects could dramatically change their 2027 NFL Draft stock before the season even gets rolling? We dive into our biggest bold predictions for the 2026 college football season, including potential breakout stars, surprise teams, NFL Draft risers, and prospects who could emerge as first-round selections. We'll also look at the most intriguing Week 0 matchups and the players NFL Draft fanatics should have their eyes on. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.