College football Week 1: Live scores, highlights, and schedule updates
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College football's 2026 season opened Saturday with defending national champion Indiana hosting North Texas, while 15 AP Top 25 teams competed, including preseason No. 1 Ohio State and No. 11 LSU under new coach Lane Kiffin. Week 1 already featured UMass ending a 16-game losing streak with a 37-21 upset over Rutgers, plus shutout victories by No. 10 Oklahoma (51-0 over UTEP) and No. 14 USC (39-0 over Fresno State). Games continue through Monday, with the next AP poll delayed until Tuesday. Notable storylines include Arch Manning's season debut for No. 5 Texas, several coaches in new positions, and over 30 FCS-vs.-FBS matchups Saturday, with four FCS upsets occurring by this date last season.