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Arch Manning — Sarkisian publicly called out his energy as a problem that must be fixed before the season opens Keelon Russell — Alabama's QB coach explained why he won the starting job over Austin Mack, kicking off a new era in Tuscaloosa CJ Carr — Analysts expect his 14.1 yards-per-completion mark to dip in the new offense, but Irish coaches see that as a feature, not a flaw Austin Mack — Now being called a journeyman after DeBoer chose sophomore Keelon Russell over him for the Alabama starting role Bryce Underwood — New HC Whittingham has expanded his role and raved about his fall camp strides; ESPN slots Michigan at No. 17 Jayden Maiava — Tobias Raymond is praising his leadership; Dante Moore remains a QB competition factor heading into the season Rocco Becht — Drawing named Davey O'Brien and Golden Arm watch list nods, he's being called elite by Campbell after the best camp of his career Drew Mestemaker — Transfers who followed him to Stillwater say he's the ultimate locker room guy; Michigan, Oregon, LSU and Texas Tech all pursued him before he chose OSU Julian Sayin — Analysts are drawing comparisons to Justin Fields and C.J. Stroud as he enters his second year leading the Buckeyes offense Arch Manning — Sarkisian publicly called out his energy as a problem that must be fixed before the season opens

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QB Battles Settled, Schedules Scrutinized

Two programs closed their quarterback competitions on Sunday while a recruiting giant and a scheduling debate added texture to the final stretch before kickoff.

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