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College football Week 11 uniforms: Texas at LSU, Utah at Arizona, USC at Indiana, and Marshall's Play For The 75 against App State. Every announced look, every Top 25 game and what each team is expected to wear.
ExplainedCollege colors are older than almost everything else on a college football uniform. Most were picked in the 1880s and 1890s, usually by a handful of students who needed something to wave at a game or pin to a commencement program. Nobody hired a designer. One school took its colors from a flower on campus. One bought out a store's Carnival ribbon. One took them off a teammate's necktie, and another pulled them off a classmate's neck at
College football Week 10 uniforms: Tennessee wears its all-black Dark Mode against Kentucky, Florida goes all blue against Oklahoma, and Miami visits Notre Dame, Alabama visits LSU and Oregon visits Ohio State. Every announced look, every Top 25 game and what each team is expected to wear.
Georgia Tech changed brands this summer, and the wardrobe changed with it. This is the full Georgia Tech 2026 uniform schedule: the new Under Armour gold and white sets, the gold and white helmets, the three pant colors, and a week-by-week outlook for all twelve games. We update this page as each combination is confirmed. Update, October 24: Georgia Tech wore a gold helmet, white jersey and gold pants for Homecoming against Boston Colle
Louisville wears a red jersey at home, white on the road, and has one announced 2026 alternate: the all-black For The Ville uniform, set for Stanford on October 31. This is the full Louisville 2026 uniform schedule: the all-white set from the Nashville opener against Ole Miss, the red jersey and Salute to Service helmet from the Villanova game, and a week-by-week outlook for all twelve games, with Florida State up next on October 9. We
Miami wears orange jerseys with white pants under the white U helmet at home, and all white on the road. This page is the full Miami Hurricanes 2026 uniform schedule: the orange home set, the white road set, the green alternate, the black Miami Nights set, and a week-by-week outlook for all twelve games. We add each combination here once it is confirmed. Five games in, Miami is 5-0 and has worn the all-white road set three times, at Sta
Wake Forest owns one of the tidiest wardrobes in the ACC. Two jersey colors, four helmet looks so far, three pants, and a program identity built entirely around the color black. This is the full Wake Forest 2026 uniform schedule: the black home set, the white road set, the old gold that ties them together, the all black Dark Mode set the Demon Deacons wore against Miami, and a week by week outlook for all twelve games in Jake Dickert's
No. 1 Miami wore the white road version of its 2001 national championship throwbacks, with green pants, at No. 5 Notre Dame, which wore navy jerseys with its gold helmets and gold pants. What each team wore, the team photos, and why it gets an A.
SMU has four jersey colors, a black Dark Mode helmet for the Virginia Tech game, and a habit of wearing white pants with most of its looks. This is the full SMU 2026 uniform schedule: the blue home set, the all-white icy whites that opened the season at Florida State, the red alternate that came out for Missouri State, the black one that finally comes out with a black helmet in Dark Mode against Virginia Tech, and a week-by-week outlook
Virginia Tech wears maroon at home and white on the road, but it announces a helmet, jersey, and pants combination before every game and changes it often. This page is the full Virginia Tech 2026 uniform schedule: the maroon home set, the white road set, the all-orange alternate, the Hokie Stone gray, and a week-by-week outlook for all twelve games in James Franklin's first season. Two games in, the Hokies have gone orange over orange u
College football Halloween uniforms for Week 9: Nebraska's new black alternate debuts against Washington, Syracuse puts Otto on the helmet, BYU goes all navy, UCF wears its Space Game set, Navy brings out its 1926 throwback against Notre Dame, Northwestern goes all white at Oregon and TCU blacks out against Kansas. Every announced look and every Top 25 game.
College·Updated Oct 31, 2026Syracuse will wear helmets featuring Otto the Orange for the first time ever on Saturday, October 31 against No. 19 SMU: a white helmet, the Otto decal, a navy and orange center stripe. Every detail, the game info and our take.
North Carolina opens the 2026 season in Dublin, and it is the first game of the entire college football season. This is the full North Carolina 2026 uniform schedule: the opener combination, the Carolina blue and white sets, the 100th season of Kenan Stadium, and a week-by-week outlook for all twelve games. We update this page as each combination is confirmed. Update, October 30: North Carolina will wear all Carolina blue against No. 1
What if every college football team ditched its current uniform and wore its throwback every Saturday? UCLA, Florida, Arizona State, Missouri, Kentucky and North Carolina get better. Oregon, Tennessee, LSU, USC, Oklahoma and Navy get worse. Ohio State already did it, and Alabama, Penn State and Texas have nothing to throw back to.
Syracuse used to be one of the most unpredictable dressers in the ACC. Under Fran Brown it is one of the most disciplined: navy jerseys at home, white jerseys on the road, orange helmets and orange pants almost every time. That makes the Syracuse uniform schedule easy to read, as long as you know the rule and the one thing that could break it. This is the full Syracuse 2026 uniform schedule: the navy home set, the white road set, the al
Boston College owns one of the cleanest closets in the ACC and one of the most meaningful uniforms in all of college football. This is the full Boston College 2026 uniform schedule: the maroon home set, the white road set, the gold helmet that finally got its stripe back, the Red Bandanna uniform the Eagles wore on the 25th anniversary of 9/11, and a week-by-week outlook for all twelve games in Bill O'Brien's third season. We update thi
Cal opened the Tosh Lupoi era by pulling the single best uniform in its closet out of storage, and the season has been about blue and gold ever since. This is the full Cal 2026 uniform schedule: the blue home set, the white road set, the Joe Roth throwback that came back for UCLA, the new Grateful Dead helmet Cal revealed for the Wake Forest game on October 17, and a week-by-week outlook for all twelve games. We update this page as each
Clemson opens the season in Baton Rouge, and because of who they are playing, they open it in orange. This is the full Clemson 2026 uniform schedule: the orange home set, the white road set, the tiger paw, and a week-by-week outlook for all twelve games. We update this page as each combination is confirmed. Update, October 24: Clemson wore the orange helmet and orange jersey against Virginia Tech, confirmed from the team's game photos,
Update, October 24/25: Every game below now has its final score, plus what each team actually wore wherever we could confirm it from the school's own posts and game photos. The big results: Miami won 52-23 in the 2001 Tribute, UCF beat No. 2 BYU 39-31 in double overtime in its all black Drip U set, Illinois beat Oregon 21-10 in the military appreciation helmet with a navy jersey and orange pants, and Arizona State finished its eclipse l
Duke keeps its jerseys simple and plays with its helmets. The blue home jersey and the white road jersey do most of the work, and the variety comes from the shell: a block D one week, Gothic Duke lettering the next, black when the night calls for it. This is the full Duke 2026 uniform schedule: the blue home set, the white road set, the black alternate, every helmet in the rotation, and a week-by-week outlook for all twelve games. Two g
NC State used five different looks in its first five games: a red helmet over white and red at Virginia, full black camo for the home opener, a red helmet over white and white at Vanderbilt, then the white helmet and red jersey at home, over red pants against App State and white pants against Louisville. Against Wake Forest on October 10 it went back to the App State combination: white helmet, red jersey, red pants. This is the full NC
Pitt has one of the cleanest looks in college football: royal blue, gold, and the Pitt script on a gold helmet. The Panthers do not change much from week to week, which makes the uniform schedule easier to call than most, but there are still a few questions on the calendar, from blue pants to the all-white set to a 1976 anniversary game against North Carolina. This is the full Pitt 2026 uniform schedule, with every jersey, all twelve ga
Stanford is the most restrained uniform program in the ACC and it still found a way to open 2026 with something new. This is the full Stanford 2026 uniform schedule: the cardinal home jersey, the white road set, the black alternate, the cardinal script helmet that only comes out for special occasions, the tribal-pattern helmet stripe the Cardinal wore in the season opener, and a week-by-week outlook for all twelve games in Tavita Pritch
Virginia has three jersey colors, two helmets and a staff that treats every Saturday as a fresh decision. This is the full Virginia 2026 uniform schedule: the orange home set, the all navy look, the white road jersey, the helmet rotation, and a week by week outlook for all twelve games, including a Duke's Mayo Classic trip to Charlotte in a combination straight out of the 1980s. We update this page as each uniform is confirmed. Update,
College·Updated Oct 23, 2026Where every Power 4 college football nickname came from, all 68. A land-grab cheat, a $5 cheer contest, a cartoonist's alley cat, a pun on a fullback's name, a forgotten fight song and a word nobody can define. Plus which names started as insults.
Week 7 of the 2026 college football season is the best uniform week of the year so far, and most of the big looks were posted before Thursday night. Cal wears a Grateful Dead helmet against No. 21 Wake Forest for its Grateful Bears game, Coastal Carolina goes full 1990s on Friday night against App State, and Oklahoma brings back its Bud Wilkinson era throwback against No. 15 Kentucky, which is wearing a black helmet and black pants of i
Week 6 of the 2026 college football season has the best set of games on the calendar so far, and three of the biggest uniforms of the year were locked in before it started. Oregon debuts its new Origin of Speed uniform against No. 21 UCLA, the Hayward Field tribute in Night Forest with Green Strike speed-streak wings. No. 3 Notre Dame wears green against Stanford for the annual Irish Wear Green game, and Florida brings out the retro hel
Week 5 of the 2026 college football season is the week the pre-announced alternates finally come out of the closet. Tennessee wears its Smokey Grey Neyland Legacy set against Auburn, the one-game centennial tribute to General Robert Neyland that the Vols revealed in August. Texas A&M wears its desert camo Honor and Support uniform against Arkansas on the day the university turns 150, and Air Force debuts its matte black B-21 Raider unif
Florida State has worn garnet jerseys and gold helmets in all four of its 2026 home games, with the pants switching between garnet and gold, and the white jersey over garnet pants for its one road game so far, at Alabama. This is the full Florida State 2026 uniform schedule: the garnet home set, the white road set, the white helmet, the turquoise Seminole Heritage uniform that still has not appeared in a game, and a week-by-week outlook