Byron Murphy is used to the shadows of highly-regarded defensive line teammates. He broke records next to Shemar Turner at DeSoto, and now leads the way with T'Vondre Sweat at Texas. 

Which of the 13 FBS programs are trending positively in attendance compared to their five-year averages and which ones have seen a decline in attendance in 2025? Find out inside. 

A late switch from receiver to cornerback changed everything for Tariq Woolen, turning a lightly recruited G5 athlete into a Pro Bowl defender and Super Bowl starter.

UTEP enters Year 3 under Scotty Walden with nearly 20 portal additions and a long-awaited move to the Mountain West, banking on experience and depth to finally spark a breakout in El Paso.

Sam Houston’s 2026 transfer class blends proven FCS production with Power Four upside as Phil Longo looks to reshape the Bearkats after a 2–10 season.

G.J. Kinne leans on portal savvy again, adding Power Four depth and high-upside defenders as Texas State gears up for a fast start in its Pac-12 era.