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EA Sports Reveals College Football 26 Cover Athletes and July 10 Launch

Pre-orders are live for a title that introduces real-world coaches in its Deluxe Edition with three-day early access.

The EA Sports College Football 26 deluxe edition cover.
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The CFB 26 release date was conveyed by EA Sports along with the game's cover

Overview

  • Alabama wide receiver Ryan Williams and Ohio State’s Jeremiah Smith headline the Standard Edition cover after standout freshman campaigns.
  • The Deluxe Edition cover spotlights coaches Ryan Day, Marcus Freeman and Kirby Smart alongside former cover stars and collegiate mascots.
  • Real-world coach likenesses will appear in gameplay for the first time, enhancing authenticity beyond last year’s generic silhouettes.
  • Pre-orders include early access perks—three-day entry for Deluxe buyers and a combined MVP Bundle with Madden NFL 26.
  • EA Sports will host a full game reveal on May 29 ahead of the July 10 launch for PlayStation 5 and Xbox Series X/S.