College football roster spending rankings: Most expensive teams in 2026
A CBS Sports poll of industry insiders reveals multiple programs have crossed the $40 million roster threshold, led by Lane Kiffin's massive spending spree at LSU -- which may be closer to $50 million
A year ago, Indiana coach Curt Cignetti told CBS Sports that the day of $40 million college football rosters had arrived. His comments, which highlighted the spending of Ohio State, Miami and Oregon, among other programs, were met with industry skept... [12249 chars]