College football punt formation rule change is no ordinary offseason story

April 20, 2026

By Matt Zemek, Trojans Wire: The college football offseason’s biggest stories are annually the transfer portal, the coaching carousel, and the layout of the coming season’s schedule. This year, the college football offseason has added a spicy and unexpected plot twist. USA TODAY Sports college football writer John Brice has more:

“After the NCAA’s Division I Football Bowl Subdivision Oversight Committee on March 19 adopted what the special teams community has called a “drastic rule change,” the measure that restricts player movement for “two adjacent linemen on either side of the snapper” faced objections from coaches.

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College football rule change is no ordinary offseason story

A punt formation rule change for college football in 2026 got passed in spite of near-total opposition from coaches. This is a wild story

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