We finally got a piece of our hearts back when EA Sports made good on its promise to bring college football back into the gaming world, and with Name, Image and Likeness now hammered out as a thing, there doesn't appear to be a stop sign in the road of the franchise taking a long pause like what we saw before.

After the long-awaited return of EA Sports' College Football in July 2024, the series is set to return again in 2026 for the next edition of the game. Per a report from On3 on Wednesday, two Buckeyes — and coach Ryan Day — will be involved with the cover of the game.

While Ohio State is losing a ton of its players to the NFL Draft next month, the Buckeyes still have a handful of returning stars for next season, including wide receiver Jeremiah

A leaked image of a potential cover for the next edition of EA Sports College Football included some high-profile Ohio State figures.

EA Sports College Football 26 has grown to be one of the most highly anticipated sports video games in recent years. Based on the success of its predecessor, College Football 25, the game is anticipated to feature substantial enhancements to gameplay,

Penn State Nittany Lions coach James Franklin and running back Nicholas Singleton are part of an early draft cover of the popular EA Sports College Sports 26 video game.

College football's biggest names — and some new faces — appear to feature on EA's latest College Football release.