Power Four finalize 2026 college football media days schedule

The schedule for the 2026 media days for major college football conferences is confirmed, with events set for the ACC, Big 12, SEC, and Big Ten. The Big 12 will kick off the events on July 7-8 at the Ford Center at The Star in Frisco, Texas. The ACC follows on July 15-17 with its Football Kickoff in Charlotte at the Hilton Uptown. The SEC's media days will take place in Tampa for the first time from July 20-23 at the JW Marriott and Tampa Marriott Water Street. Finally, the Big Ten will hold its gatherings from July 28-30 at the Hilton Chicago on Michigan Avenue.

These media days serve as critical platforms for setting the tone for the upcoming season, with discussions on quarterbacks, coaching strategies, and playoff narratives. While the Power Four conferences have their dates set, the Group of Six conferences, including the American, Conference USA, MAC, Mountain West, Sun Belt, and the rebuilt Pac