For several college football programs facing elite expectations and graced with talented rosters, the 2025 season failed to go as planned. There was no better representation of that during bowl season than Penn State matching up with Clemson in the frigid Pinstripe Bowl, a far cry from playoff laurels. Parity rose to the highest degree this fall and most preseason projections were left in smoldering ruin by midseason when it became clear that many of college football's perceived titans failed to do what was necessary to win big. One of the wildest coaching carousels in recent memory ensued and a few of these underachievers will start fresh in 2026. Here's a look at the 2025 season's biggest...
