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July 11, 2025

College Football 26 Season 1: Ultimate Team's Fresh Start New Programs, Players, and Rewards Kick Off the Season

Season 1 Launch: Fresh Content for College Football 26 Ultimate Team

Season 1 of College Football 26 Ultimate Team is here, bringing a host of new content and features to kick off the season. Whether you're a seasoned player or just starting, there's something for everyone.

🏈 New Programs to Explore

Names of the Game

A fan-favorite from College Football 25, this program highlights some of the most interesting and entertaining names from throughout college football.

Standouts

Each week, Standouts will spotlight remarkable players based on their class: Freshman, Sophomore, and Upperclassman.

Fresh Faces

This all-new event showcases players new to their team this season, from veterans who transferred schools to freshmen kicking off their college careers.

Alumni

The Alumni program begins during Season 1 but will continue to drop content all the way through Season 5. Expect a variety of themes, formats, and Alumni player items from each drop as we highlight some of the greatest and most beloved college football players of all time.

🎮 Season 1 Player Items

Throughout Season 1, there will be 23 total players you can acquire through the Trophy Store, Packs, and Tower Challenges.

  • Jeremiyah Love (HB | 86 OVR, LTD)
  • A.J. Harris (CB | 85 OVR, Tower of Valor Champion)
  • Keldric Faulk (EDGE | 80 OVR → 85 OVR, Welcome Pack Player)
  • Parker Brailsford (C | 87 OVR, All-Season Champion)
  • Fernando Carmona (LT | 85 OVR, Trophy Store Champion)
  • Alex Perry (WR | 83 OVR, Hero)
  • Aiden Fisher (MIKE | 83 OVR, Hero)
  • Dallas Payne (TE | 81 OVR, Elite)
  • Darius Taylor (HB | 81 OVR, Elite)

Log in during Season 1 to receive an 80 OVR Keldric Faulk player item that can be upgraded to 85 OVR with tokens from the Season 1 Trophy Store.

🎁 Field Pass Reward Path

Progress through the Season 1 Field Pass to earn Coins, Packs, uniforms, Trophies, Player Items, and more.

  • Level 2: 1,000 Coins
  • Level 3: Uniform Pack
  • Level 4: 400 Trophies
  • Level 5: 79 OVR Player Fantasy Pack (BND)
  • Level 6: 1,000 Coins
  • Level 7: Strategy Item Pack (Common)
  • Level 8: 450 Trophies
  • Level 9: 2,000 Coins
  • Level 10: Season 1 Fantasy Pack (Uncommon)
  • Level 11: Stadium Pack
  • Level 12: 500 Trophies
  • Level 13: 2,000 Coins
  • Level 14: Team Playbook Pack
  • Level 15: 80 OVR Player Fantasy Pack (BND)
  • Level 16: 550 Trophies
  • Level 17: 3,000 Coins
  • Level 18: Team Playbook Pack
  • Level 19: 600 Trophies
  • Level 20: Season 1 Fantasy Pack (Uncommon)
  • Level 21: 3,000 Coins
  • Level 22: [Additional rewards continue...]

🧠 Pro Tips for Maximizing Season 1

  1. Prioritize Fresh Faces and Standouts: These programs offer unique player items that can enhance your roster early in the season.
  2. Complete Field Pass Objectives: Advancing through the Field Pass not only provides valuable rewards but also helps you build a stronger team.
  3. Engage with Alumni Drops: The Alumni program offers a variety of player items from college football legends, adding depth and nostalgia to your team.
  4. Utilize Campus Tokens: Earned through Twitch Drops, Campus Tokens can be redeemed for exclusive player items, including a 99 OVR Michael Crabtree.

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