On Thursday, the SEC announced that starting in 2026, all member programs will move from eight to nine conference games each season. To preserve tradition, each

Aspects of the nine-game schedule include the league sticking with its non-divisional structure, each school playing three annual opponents with a focus on traditional rivalries, the other six opponents on a rotation and facing every SEC opponent at least once every two years and every opponent home and away in four years.

The SEC’s move to a 9-game conference schedule creates clear winners and losers. Fans gain better matchups, while the Big Ten loses leverage in College Football Playoff negotiations.

The move was announced on Aug. 22 when the university's board of trustees approved the new contract. It's a 10-year partnership worth $70 million plus $5 million cash, $2.5 million supplemental product allowance and 15% of net sales from Nike Gamecocks items.

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A look at updated 2026 SEC football recruiting rankings after Tennessee flips Kamari Blair from South Carolina.

Interior offensive lineman Darius Gray is one of just two five-star prospects in the 2026 recruiting class who remain uncommitted. His decision is coming on Friday, though, choosing among the South Carolina Gamecocks, the LSU Tigers, the Ohio State Buckeyes, the Clemson Tigers and the Tennessee Volunteers.

Four-star offensive tackle Kamari Blair flipped his commitment from South Carolina to Tennessee. The 6-foot-6, 281-pound prospect is an in-state commitment from Kirkwood High School in Clarksville, Tennessee. 247Sports ranks Blair as the No. 27 offensive tackle in the class and No. 9 player in Tennessee.