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College Football 26 Season 9

May 29, 2026

The final chapter of College Football 26 Ultimate Team is here, capping off an incredible year with Graduation, celebrated alumni, and more.

Promotional graphic for EA SPORTS College Football Ultimate Team Season Nine, featuring a stitched “Season NINE” patch over a purple chalkboard-style football play diagram with graduation caps and College Football branding.

ULTIMATE TEAM™ EVENTS

Graduation

Get your cap and gown ready, because it's time for Graduation! Finish the year strong with fan-favorite player, all-new Challenges and H2H events, and more. Earn that diploma and walk across the stage with honors. 

This exciting event celebrates everything you – and your players – have learned and experienced to get here. From an upgradeable 95 OVR Jeremy Shockey when you log in, to player-filled reward packs for completing Challenges, to new player items for some of the year’s most popular players

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Ultimate Rewind

Run it back with all-new 99 OVR player items for some of the season's best and most popular players in Ultimate Team. Find your favorite stars from the season in packs and see how they

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Alumni Rewind

Get a fresh chance to grab some of your favorite alumni players from this year, now with all-new 99 OVR player items. These stars from the past were already a hit, but now they’re back and ready to show out on your roster.

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Featured Players

From the Field Pass to Packs, there are plenty of all-new upgraded player items for you to look for and add to your roster.

College Football 26 Ultimate Team promo showing 99 OVR Coverage Specialist FS Brian Dawkins in Clemson #20 uniform with Season Nine badge. Left panel lists key stats with green bars: 99 SPD, 99 ZCV, 96 MCV, 98 TAK, 99 COD, 99 ACC, 97 PRC, 99 POW. is now the current item in the media gallery

CFB 26 Season 9 Featured Players

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College Football 26 Ultimate Team promo showing 99 OVR Coverage Specialist FS Brian Dawkins in Clemson #20 uniform with Season Nine badge. Left panel lists key stats with green bars: 99 SPD, 99 ZCV, 96 MCV, 98 TAK, 99 COD, 99 ACC, 97 PRC, 99 POW.

College Football 26 Ultimate Team promo showing 99 OVR Coverage Specialist FS Brian Dawkins in Clemson #20 uniform with Season Nine badge. Left panel lists key stats with green bars: 99 SPD, 99 ZCV, 96 MCV, 98 TAK, 99 COD, 99 ACC, 97 PRC, 99 POW.

College Football 26 Ultimate Team promo showing 99 OVR Thumper MLB Keyshaun Elliott in maroon #44 Arizona State uniform with Season Nine badge. Left panel lists key stats with green bars: 97 SPD, 95 BSH, 99 TAK, 96 PUR, 98 ZCV, 98 ACC, 97 FMV, 92 PMV.

College Football 26 Ultimate Team promo showing 99 OVR Thumper MLB Keyshaun Elliott in maroon #44 Arizona State uniform with Season Nine badge. Left panel lists key stats with green bars: 97 SPD, 95 BSH, 99 TAK, 96 PUR, 98 ZCV, 98 ACC, 97 FMV, 92 PMV.

College Football 26 Ultimate Team promo showing 99 OVR Physical Route Runner TE Jack Velling in white #12 Michigan State uniform. Left panel lists key stats with green bars: 97 SPD, 98 CTH, 99 SRR, 98 MRR, 88 RBK, 96 DRR, 97 CIT, 95 STR.

College Football 26 Ultimate Team promo showing 99 OVR Physical Route Runner TE Jack Velling in white #12 Michigan State uniform. Left panel lists key stats with green bars: 97 SPD, 98 CTH, 99 SRR, 98 MRR, 88 RBK, 96 DRR, 97 CIT, 95 STR.

College Football 26 Ultimate Team promo showing 99 OVR Signal Caller MIKE Xe’ree Alexander in purple #10 uniform with Season Nine badge. Left panel lists key stats with green bars: 98 SPD, 99 TAK, 95 MCV, 97 ZCV, 97 PUR, 97 ACC, 94 BSH, 95 PRC.

College Football 26 Ultimate Team promo showing 99 OVR Signal Caller MIKE Xe’ree Alexander in purple #10 uniform with Season Nine badge. Left panel lists key stats with green bars: 98 SPD, 99 TAK, 95 MCV, 97 ZCV, 97 PUR, 97 ACC, 94 BSH, 95 PRC.

College Football 26 Ultimate Team promo showing 99 OVR Coverage Specialist FS Genesis Smith in white #12 Arizona uniform with Season Nine badge. Left panel lists key stats with green bars: 99 SPD, 99 ZCV, 95 MCV, 95 TAK, 98 COD, 99 ACC, 96 PRC, 96 POW.

College Football 26 Ultimate Team promo showing 99 OVR Coverage Specialist FS Genesis Smith in white #12 Arizona uniform with Season Nine badge. Left panel lists key stats with green bars: 99 SPD, 99 ZCV, 95 MCV, 95 TAK, 98 COD, 99 ACC, 96 PRC, 96 POW.

College Football 26 Ultimate Team promo showing 99 OVR Hybrid FS Keon Sabb in white #3 Alabama uniform with Season Nine LTD badge. Left panel lists key stats with green bars: 99 SPD, 99 ZCV, 99 MCV, 97 TAK, 99 COD, 99 ACC, 97 PRC, 98 POW.

College Football 26 Ultimate Team promo showing 99 OVR Hybrid FS Keon Sabb in white #3 Alabama uniform with Season Nine LTD badge. Left panel lists key stats with green bars: 99 SPD, 99 ZCV, 99 MCV, 97 TAK, 99 COD, 99 ACC, 97 PRC, 98 POW.

College Football 26 Ultimate Team promo showing 99 OVR Contested Specialist WR Malachi Fields in navy #0 Notre Dame uniform with Season Nine badge. Left panel lists key stats with green bars: 99 SPD, 97 CTH, 97 SRR, 97 MRR, 97 DRR, 97 RLS, 98 CIT, 99 ACC.

College Football 26 Ultimate Team promo showing 99 OVR Contested Specialist WR Malachi Fields in navy #0 Notre Dame uniform with Season Nine badge. Left panel lists key stats with green bars: 99 SPD, 97 CTH, 97 SRR, 97 MRR, 97 DRR, 97 RLS, 98 CIT, 99 ACC.

  • Brian Dawkins, FS, Clemson | 99 OVR
  • Keyshaun Elliot, WILL, Arizona State | 99 OVR
  • Jack Velling, TE, Michigan State | 99 OVR
  • Xe’ree Alexander, MIKE, Washington | 99 OVR
  • Genesis Smith, FS, Arizona | 99 OVR
  • Keon Sabb, FS, Alabama | 99 OVR (LTD)
  • Malachi Fields, WR, Notre Dame | 99 OVR (LTD)

Field Pass Reward Path

Level FREE REWARD AT LEVEL PREMIUM REWARD AT LEVEL
1 N/A S9 Epic Plus Fantasy Pack (BND) x2 6,500 Season 9 Field Pass XP (Skip to Lv.10)
2 3000 Coins Random Uniform
3 500 Custom Currency 3000 Coins
4 Random Playbook 500 Custom Currency
5 94 OVR BND Player (Fantasy 1/3) 94 OVR BND Player (Fantasy 1/3)
6 4000 Coins 600 Custom Currency
7 600 Custom Currency 4000 Coins
8 Random Rare Strategy Item 600 Custom Currency
9 4000 Coins Random Rare Strategy Item
10 Crossover Field Pass 10 Levels NPI S9 Epic Fantasy Pack (BND)
11 700 Custom Currency 5000 Coins
12 5000 Coins 700 Custom Currency
13 Random Stadium 5000 Coins
14 5000 Coins 700 Custom Currency
15 S9 Epic Fantasy Pack (BND) S9 Epic Fantasy Pack (BND)
16 800 Custom Currency Team Pack
17 Random Uniform 6000 Coins
18 6000 Coins 800 Custom Currency
19 800 Custom Currency 6000 Coins
20 96 OVR BND Player (Fantasy 1/3) 96 OVR BND Player (Fantasy 1/3)
21 Team Pack 7000 Coins
22 7000 Coins 900 Custom Currency
23 900 Custom Currency Random Playbook
24 7000 Coins 900 Custom Currency
25 S9 Epic Fantasy Pack (BND) S9 Epic Fantasy Pack (BND)
26 Random Stadium 8000 Coins
27 8000 Coins Random Rare Strategy Item
28 1000 Custom Currency 8000 Coins
29 8000 Coins 1000 Custom Currency
30 Crossover Hero (97 OVR BND) S9 Epic Fantasy Pack (BND)
31 9000 Coins 1100 Custom Currency
32 1100 Custom Currency Random Epic Strategy Item
33 Random Epic Strategy Item 9000 Coins
34 9000 Coins 1100 Custom Currency
35 98 OVR BND Player (Fantasy 1/3) 98 OVR BND Player (Fantasy 1/3)
36 1200 Custom Currency 10000 Coins
37 Team Pack 1200 Custom Currency
38 10000 Coins Random Uniform
39 1200 Custom Currency 10000 Coins
40 S9 Epic Plus Fantasy Pack (BND) S9 Epic Plus Fantasy Pack (BND)
41 11000 Coins 1300 Custom Currency
42 1300 Custom Currency Random Epic Strategy Item
43 Random Uniform 11000 Coins
44 11000 Coins 1300 Custom Currency
45 S9 Epic Plus Fantasy Pack (BND) S9 Epic Plus Fantasy Pack (BND)
46 12000 Coins Random Playbook
47 1400 Custom Currency 12000 Coins
48 12000 Coins 1400 Custom Currency
49 Team Pack 12000 Coins
50 Crossover Champ (99 BND OVR) 99 BND OVR Player Pack
51 Escalation Token + Unlock OT Pass Escalation Token
52 15000 Coins 15000 Coins
53 1500 Custom Currency 1500 Custom Currency
54 15000 Coins 15000 Coins
55 S9 Epic Plus Fantasy Pack (BND) S9 Epic Plus Fantasy Pack (BND)
56 15000 Coins 15000 Coins
57 1500 Custom Currency 1500 Custom Currency
58 S9 Epic Plus Fantasy Pack (BND) S9 Epic Plus Fantasy Pack (BND)
59 15000 Coins 15000 Coins
60 1500 Custom Currency 1500 Custom Currency
61 S9 Epic Plus Fantasy Pack (BND) S9 Epic Plus Fantasy Pack (BND)