Texas Tech football coach Joey McGuire talked about how aggressive they were in the transfer portal and what went into it all.

The college football power conferences are in an arms race, and LSU coach Brian Kelly said earlier this offseason that, in an effort to re-establish itself as the sport's preeminent league, the SEC should secure a scheduling alliance with the Big Ten to form annual nonconference game agreements.

Throughout the offseason, Brett Yormark has emphasized the Big 12’s preference for a 5+11 format for the College Football Playoff. He doubled down to open Big 12 Media Days on Tuesday. During his opening remarks at The Star in Frisco, the Big 12 commissioner told reporters that the 5+11 model is the “right playoff format” for college football.