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No. 1 UConn women crushed Notre Dame 85–47 in Storrs, setting a record rivalry margin as Sarah Strong hit 1,000 points and the Huskies’ win streak reached 35.
Indiana football completed a 16-0 season with a 27-21 win over Miami in the 2026 College Football Playoff title game, sealing the program’s first national championship.
MSU Denver women’s volleyball won its first NCAA Division II national championship, beating Concordia–St. Paul and delivering the RMAC’s first volleyball crown.
Wisconsin upsets No. 2 Michigan 91–88 in Ann Arbor, handing the Wolverines their first loss of 2026 and reshaping Big Ten and AP Top 25 basketball rankings.
Penn State wrestling set an NCAA all-division record with its 78th straight dual win, a 46–0 shutout of Rutgers at Rec Hall that cements Cael Sanderson’s dynasty.
Wisconsin–River Falls upset North Central in Stagg Bowl LII to win its first NCAA Division III football title, as QB Kaleb Blaha broke Joe Burrow’s NCAA yardage record.
Jordan Chiles powered UCLA gymnastics to a nation-leading 196.975 at the Best of the West Quad, vaulting the Bruins to No. 1 and early NCAA title contention in 2026.
Montana State wins the NCAA Division I FCS national championship 35-34 in overtime over Illinois State, securing its first title since 1984 behind clutch kicks and dramatic blocked kicks.
Texas A&M volleyball swept Kentucky to win the 2025 NCAA women’s volleyball title, capping Jamie Morrison’s rebuild and a run through three No. 1 seeds.
Behind Conner Weigman’s four TD passes and Dean Connors’ late 20-yard run, Houston outlasted LSU 38-35 in the 2025 Kinder’s Texas Bowl to secure a 10-win season and momentum in the Big 12.
Miami Hurricanes upset No. 2 Ohio State 24-14 in the 2025 Cotton Bowl CFP quarterfinal, advancing to the Fiesta Bowl and fueling national title hopes in their 100th season.
Tonie Morgan’s last-second three lifted No. 11 Kentucky over No. 5 LSU in Baton Rouge, signaling a Kentucky Wildcats women’s basketball resurgence in the SEC race.
Gardner-Webb football hires 30-year-old turnaround specialist Kris McCullough from UT Permian Basin to lead the Runnin’ Bulldogs into their next FCS era.
Michigan hires longtime Utah head coach Kyle Whittingham to lead Wolverines football on a five-year deal, aiming for stability after NCAA sanctions and Sherrone Moore’s firing.
Midwestern State men’s soccer beat Rollins 2-0 at Weidner Field to win the 2025 NCAA DII title, capping a dominant postseason run and Lone Star Conference sweep.
USF football lands Ohio State offensive coordinator Brian Hartline as head coach, betting on an elite recruiter to sustain its rise and lead the Bulls into a new on-campus stadium era.
Texas Tech crushed BYU 34–7 at AT&T Stadium to win its first Big 12 football title and lock up the No. 4 College Football Playoff seed with a first-round bye.
UCLA men’s water polo edged USC 11-10 on a Frederico Jucá Carsalade buzzer beater to claim the 2025 NCAA championship, the Bruins’ 14th water polo crown and 125th NCAA team title.
Ferris State football finished 16-0, beat Harding 42-21 for the 2025 DII title, set an NCAA scoring record, and capped four championships in five years.
Washington men’s soccer captured its first NCAA Men’s College Cup title with a 3-2 golden goal win over NC State, completing a historic all-road tournament run.
Northwestern field hockey beat Princeton 2-1 in double overtime to repeat as NCAA champion, clinching a third national title in five years under coach Tracey Fuchs.
Texas A&M volleyball shocked No. 1 Nebraska in a five-set thriller in Lincoln to reach the 2025 NCAA women’s volleyball Final Four for the first time in program history.
South Carolina State stormed back from 21 points down to beat Prairie View A&M in four overtimes and reclaim the Black college football national title in the 2025 Celebration Bowl.
Florida State women’s soccer beat top-seeded Stanford 1-0 in the 2025 Women’s College Cup final, securing a fifth NCAA title and third national championship in five seasons.
No. 12 LSU women’s basketball stunned No. 2 Texas 70–65 in Baton Rouge, snapping the Longhorns’ unbeaten start and marking a historic AP top-2 win for the Tigers.