This article was originally published on www.si.com/fannation/college/cfb-hq as Predicting each SEC football game in 2025, and every team's final record. Being kept out of the national championship race the last two seasons, some have taken the occasion to suggest the SEC has lost its iron grip on college football.

It’s almost time for the 2025 college football season.

Can Vanderbilt football build on its first winning season in a decade? Can it even contend for a national championship, as Diego Pavia contends? The 2025 Commodores have come in with as much hype as they've ever had after the return of Pavia and Eli Stowers in Clark Lea's fifth season.

For many years the Associated Press has been considered the end-all-be-all of college football national title recognition outside of the NCAA's BCS or College Football Playoff tournaments. But there have been many years where different outlets have made different picks for the national champion

Auburn is claiming four additional football national titles and will call itself a nine-time champion moving forward

Auburn football will now recognize seven national championships in addition to its 1957 and 2010 titles. Here's a look at why.

Eight Florida football players were selected to the preseason All-SEC coaches team, furthering the high expectations of the upcoming season.

The Hoosiers were strong on offense and defense last season. Two returnees were recognized among the best in college football prior to the 2025 season.