College football has always been big business, and these teams are considered the most valuable heading into the 2025 season.

The college football season starts with two teams alone at the top of the Big Ten power rankings and a host of teams chasing the leaders.

The Big Ten stopped publishing a preseason media poll more than a decade ago following a vote of the head coaches. The intervening years have offered no incentive to restart the process. In fact, preseason polls appear to be headed the way of the dodo,

NFL training camps are in full swing, and the Hall of Fame Game is just around the corner. That means the fantasy draft season will soon be popping like Orville Redenbacher's popcorn in the microwave.

I was planning to go "Hero RB" with this roster – select Ashton Jeanty, De'Von Achane, or Christian McCaffrey at pick 10 and then load up on QB/WR/TE with the following picks. And then Kenneth Walker fell to me at pick 34 and I had to grab him.

Make of them what you will, but here are the stats from last season that you should be aware of as you prepare for your drafts.

The shooting death of Ole Miss freshman Corey Adams has rocked the tight-knit college football community, as the 18-year-old "didn't get to see his dream" fully realized, devastated mourners told Newsweek.

The Big Ten is one of the few major college football conferences that does not have a formal preseason media poll. Seeing an opportunity, the staff at Cleveland.com released an unofficial media poll that ranks all of the Big Ten teams and predicts where they will finish in the conference standings.