College football has changed drastically over the past decade, but the championship formula remains mostly unchanged -- experienced rosters still win big. The 2025 season marks the start of a new era,

As the back end of the college football season keeps expanding for upper-echelon teams, a proposal is now on the table to turn the early Week 0 window for select games into the new start to the season.

Heavy is the head that wears the crown for these projected SEC powerhouses heading into the 2025 college football season.