Overview
- Multiple programs, including Alabama, Ohio State, Notre Dame, Michigan, Oregon and Tennessee, have yet to name their starting quarterbacks.
- Clemson’s running back room is reshaping as Jay Haynes recovers from a torn ACL, opening carries for transfers, unproven returnees and freshman Gideon Davidson.
- Tennessee’s backfield rotation is up for grabs after Dylan Sampson’s departure, with DeSean Bishop, Peyton Lewis and transfer Star Thomas competing for touches.
- Oregon’s receiver corps has shifted following Evan Stewart’s injury, elevating sixth-year senior Gary Bryant Jr. and putting freshman Dakorien Moore in early contention.
- Five-star freshmen quarterbacks Bryce Underwood and Keelon Russell and other top recruits are forcing their way into starting discussions at multiple Power Five programs.