Key college football updates on NFL returns, QB battles, Big Ten stance
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 25, 2026, 8:19 PM
Last updated Aug 25, 2026

On August 25, discussions highlighted several important developments in college football. Players are transitioning back from the NFL to college football programs. Quarterback competitions are being settled, particularly in Tuscaloosa and Knoxville. Additionally, the Big Ten has taken a firm stance on the issue of players returning to campus from the NFL. These updates reflect ongoing changes and adjustments within college football leading into the season.
- •Players return from NFL to college football programs
- •QB battles settled in Tuscaloosa and Knoxville
- •Big Ten takes stance on NFL player returns
- •Key updates from the College Football Enquirer podcast
- 8:19 PMYahoo Sports — NFL Players returning to college + QB Battles settled + Big 10 takes a stand
"On this episode of the College Football Enquirer Andy Staples, Ross Dellenger, and Steven Godfrey dive into players returning to college football from the NFL, QB battles are being settled and the Big 10 takes a strong stance on players returning to CFB.
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