SI Weekend Roundup: Welcome to College Football’s $50 Million Era: Inside the Roster Spending Explosion

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SI WEEKEND ROUNDUP Welcome to College Football’s $50 Million Era: Inside the Roster Spending Explosion By Bryan Fischer SI surveyed insiders to find out what teams are really spending on players. Here’s a look at the Power 4 and notable Group of 6 teams. READ MORE   Recommended by  NFL Roster Cuts 2026 Live Updates: Tracking the Most Notable Players Released By Mike Kadlick Over 1,100 players will be cut across the NFL this weekend. READ MORE U.S. Open 2026 Men’s Preview: Can an American End the Title Drought? By Jon Wertheim With Jannik Sinner out and Carlos Alcaraz making a comeback, the men’s draw is the most unpredictable it’s been in years.  READ MORE   Recommended by  More from Sports Illustrated U.S. Open 2026 Women’s Preview: Coco Gauff Charges Into New York With Momentum Read More Alexandra Eala Is the Pride of the Philippines and Tennis’s Next Great Superstar Read More Chelsea Prove They Are in a League of Their Own With Nicolas Jackson Transfer Read More Breaking Down MLB’s MVP Races With One Month to Go Read More One Reason to Watch Each Week Zero Game Read More Get the print edition of Sports Illustrated delivered to your door. Click to subscribe! Best of SI Video   Recommended by  We may receive compensation for some links to products and services included in this email. Sports Publishing Solutions Inc. 625 Broadway, 10th floor New York, NY. 10012 You are receiving this email because you are subscribed to the Sports Illustrated newsletter. You can unsubscribe here . Privacy Policy – Terms & Conditions © 2026 Sports Publishing Solutions Inc. All rights reserved. SPORTS ILLUSTRATED IS A REGISTERED TRADEMARK OF ABG-SI LLC. All betting and gambling content included in the Sports Illustrated newsletter is intended for individuals 21+ (18+ in DC, KY, NH, RI, and WY). Betting and gambling content, including picks and predictions, are based on individual commentators' opinions and we do not guarantee any success or profits. If you or someone you know has a gambling problem, crisis counseling and referral services can be accessed by calling 1-800-GAMBLER or texting 800GAM. Click this link to view the newsletter in your browser.