College Football 25 Controls for Xbox Series X|S and PS5

With a decade of innovation to piece it together, it's no surprise the College Football 25 controls are different from the NCAA 14 controls. If you're a veteran who has been playing that last installment for years looking to know what's changed, this will help give you an idea of what to expect.

For new players, especially those who may not be accustomed to the Madden controls of recent years, it'll take some time to master the new game. This complete College Football 25 controls guide will give a full overview of what players need to know as you work through each game finely honing yourself into having Heisman-caliber skills.

College Football 25 Controls Guide for Xbox Series X|S and PS5

Get ready for the grind if you want to really master all the College Footbal 25 controls on offense and defense. While players have the option of lowering the difficulty significantly and changing out a few of the systems for older, and sometimes simpler, options, we do recommend everyone to try and play a few games with the core control scheme on a middle of the road difficulty to get a feel for things before making drastic changes.

While it's an area a lot of players will want to avoid, starting off in Ultimate Team isn't a bad way to get a grasp on the overall College Football 25 controls. The earliest drills will serve as a tutorial of sorts, and you can snag those early Ultimate Team achievements and dip if you wanna spend most of your time in Dynasty or Road to Glory.

College Football 25 Offense Controls

First up, we'll cover the four different types of College Football 25 controls when on offense. You'll have ballcarrier controls for any time you're on the run, passing controls for quarterbacks trying to sling the ball, preplay controls to change things up, ball in air controls to fine tune what will hopefully be a massive catch, and specific player locked receiver controls.

Ballcarrier Controls

Here are all the ballcarrier controls for College Football 25:

Passing Controls

Here are all the College Football 25 passing controls:

Preplay Offense Controls

Here are the College Football 25 preplay controls to make adjustments on offense:

Ball in Air Offense Controls

Here are all the ball in air controls when on offense in College Football 25:

Player Locked Receiver Controls

Here are all the player locked receiver controls for College Football 25:

College Football 25 Defense Controls

Things get a bit more complex on the defensive side of the ball, and that rings true for College Football 25. Here, we'll outline the preplay, defensive engaged, defensive pursuit, defensive coverage, and finally blocking controls.

Preplay Defense Controls

Here are all the College Football 25 preplay defense controls:

Defensive Engaged and Ball in Air Controls

Here are the defensive engaged controls and ball in air controls for College Football 25:

Defensive Pursuit Controls

Here are all the College Football 25 defensive pursuit controls:

Defensive Coverage Controls

Here are the defensive coverage controls in College Football 25:

Blocking Controls

Finally, here are the College Football 25 blocking controls:

That wraps up all the basic College Football 25 controls players need to know, and this gives you an easy overview to check if you don't wanna keep pausing and viewing the individual control screens.