Title Update - October 1, 2026

Hey there College Football Fans, welcome back to the Campus Huddle, your source for all news and updates straight from the developers. It’s hard to believe we are in the middle of the College Football season already! We have a brand new Title Update releasing today, let's get into the details.

Gameplay

• Added functionality to allow users to strafe while in Ballhawk.
• Fixed an issue where the QB would super dive when attempting to slide near the first down line.
• Fixed an issue where the Defensive Line would auto pinch or spread when audibling in or out of QB sneak.
• Fixed an issue where Interceptions caught near and carried into the endzone would be ruled a Safety.

Dynasty & Team Builder

From the Devs:Hey there CFB 27 fans! Before we get started with what’s in this title update, from us to you we wanted to say thank you for your overwhelming response and feedback about the EA SPORTS Network! We have been reading all of it and are so happy that you are enjoying this passion project of ours to make you feel more immersed in your Dynasty. We will continue to read your feedback and make appropriate changes. Thank you!

EA SPORTS Network

• Fixed an issue where the Top Story could not be viewed when the user team was playing in the National Championship.
• Made several text based content updates throughout the EA SPORTS Network.

Dynasty Blueprint

• Fixed an issue where Coach Goals that awarded Dynasty Points would not correctly grant those points during the End of Season Recap.
• Fixed an issue where Coach Points awarded after receiving a contract extension could be granted in values that were not multiples of five. Coach Point awards will now always be granted in multiples of five.
• Updated the warning popup when firing a staff member to correctly account for the Dynasty Points refunded from firing the coach.

General

• Fixed an issue where the Post-Game Stats screen could display a Please Wait message when attempting to view post-game stats.
• Updated the Defensive Coordinator at North Carolina.

Road To Glory

Draft Projection

• Fixed an issue where the William V. Campbell Trophy was missing its icon.

Build a Player

• Fixed an issue in the Max Potential screen where some sliders could disappear after resetting all Max Potential allocations.

Practice

• Fixed an issue where the game could freeze after selecting a Goal Line play during the Air Game minigame.
• Fixed an issue where selecting Special Teams plays in certain scenarios as a non-quarterback could cause the game to freeze.

Ultimate Team

From the Devs: Hey Ultimate Team players! With TU5, we continued to improve Ultimate Captains, Objectives on Items, and EVOs, with a focus on clearer upgrade information and more reliable selection, filtering, and item-management flows.

Ultimate Captains and Upgrades

• Fixed an issue where the Buy Skill Points section appeared empty when viewing player Archetype upgrades.
• Fixed an issue where the Max OVR shown during the New Ratings flow did not match the Max OVR displayed on the Upgrades screen.

Objectives on Items

• Fixed an issue where Objectives on Items appeared locked in the Lineup until the user played a game.
• Fixed issues where Objectives on Items did not display their favorited status consistently across Lineup tabs and could produce a server error when favorited from Special Teams.

EVOs

• Fixed an issue where an EVO could be applied to the first eligible player in the list instead of the player selected by the user.
• Fixed a server error that could occur when opening filters in the EVO menu.
• Fixed an issue where changing filters on the EVO player-selection screen could display blank or duplicated player items.
• Fixed an issue where the EVO Upgrade Path preview did not display the rewards available from its objectives.
• Fixed an issue where quickselling an item with a non-removable EVO could leave the item visible and lead to a server error.
• Fixed an issue where the back of Ultimate Team player items did not display the player’s position or jersey number.
• Fixed an issue where some in-game Ultimate Team player panels displayed jersey number 0.
• Fixed an issue where the Field Pass Reward Path displayed the total XP threshold instead of the remaining XP needed to reach a level.
• Fixed an issue where selecting Redeem on certain Sets returned an error even when at least one eligible item could be added.

Online Head-to-Head

• Fixed an issue where Online Head-to-Head used the default uniforms instead of the uniforms selected in Advanced Settings.
• Fixed an issue where some player item portraits were missing from the Ultimate Team H2H pregame presentation.

New Uniforms

• Air Force Fighting Falcon F-16 uniform
• Air Force ALPS B-21 Raider uniform
• Arizona State 1987 throwback uniform
• Cal throwback uniform
• Duke Hellraiser helmets - 3 helmet variations
• Fresno State 2026 uniform updates
• Iowa USA helmet
• Kent State 2026 uniform updates
• Marshall throwback uniform
• Minnesota chrome M helmet
• Navy 100th anniversary uniform
• Oregon Origin of Speed uniform
• Texas A&M Salute to Service uniform
• Texas Tech white helmet w/black Double T
• Utah State throwback helmet
• Wake Forest Chrome w/black Wake helmet

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