Rivalry week should bring SEC bowl forecast into clear focus
2 years, 1 month ago

Rivalry week should bring SEC bowl forecast into clear focus

Associated Press  

The AP Top 25 college football poll is back every week throughout the season! Here’s a look at where the SEC stands as teams jockey for postseason positioning: GEORGIA Although the top-ranked and defending national champion Bulldogs have looked vulnerable at times, nothing short of losing to Georgia Tech and then LSU in the SEC title game would keep them from the College Football Playoff. But coach Brian Kelly’s team has been far from impressive on the road and is more likely to land in a New Year’s Six bowl, the Sugar, Orange or Cotton. “We know that we still have the chance to play for a New Year’s Six bowl,” Vols defensive lineman Omari Thomas said. I don’t really know when the last time was that we played for a New Year’s Six bowl.” MISSISSIPPI The 20th-ranked Rebels look like a lock for the Capital One Bowl in Orlando, Florida, but losing a third straight game could put that in jeopardy.

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Letters to Sports: ‘Tis the season for meaningless bowl games
2 days, 19 hours ago

Letters to Sports: ‘Tis the season for meaningless bowl games

LA Times  

Once revered as college football showcases, bowl games are becoming meaningless. Last year Florida State went 13-0 in the regular season, but then hordes of their players opted for the “portal” and FSU was embarrassed by Georgia in their bowl game 63-3. Several bowl games were impacted by this last year and many expected the NCAA to move the portal …

Army and Navy have bowls to play in. They’re only focused on the Army-Navy game
1 week, 5 days ago

Army and Navy have bowls to play in. They’re only focused on the Army-Navy game

Associated Press  

The AP Top 25 college football poll is back every week throughout the season! “It’s a game and a season really all of its own,” Army coach Jeff Monken said Tuesday. “You come here to play in this game: the biggest stage possible, millions of people watching and a sold-out NFL stadium,” said Daily, whose 29 touchdowns are tied for …

Texas gets home game vs. Clemson in CFP first round, winner faces Arizona State in Peach Bowl
2 weeks, 1 day ago

Texas gets home game vs. Clemson in CFP first round, winner faces Arizona State in Peach Bowl

Associated Press  

The AP Top 25 college football poll is back every week throughout the season! “We recruited him hard,” Texas coach Steve Sarkisian said Sunday, calling Klubnik “a winner. “For him to be going to his first playoff in Austin, Texas, where he grew up, you can’t make that up,” Clemson coach Dabo Swinney said. “Pretty cool opportunity for him and …

Georgia vs. Texas: How to watch, picks, odds for SEC Championship Game
2 weeks, 2 days ago

Georgia vs. Texas: How to watch, picks, odds for SEC Championship Game

New York Times  

After facing each other in mid-October, Texas and Georgia will run it back on Saturday afternoon in the SEC Championship Game from Atlanta’s Mercedes-Benz Stadium. 5 Georgia is making its fourth straight SEC Championship Game appearance and seventh overall in coach Kirby Smart’s nine-year tenure. Georgia vs. Texas odds Expert picks against the spread The Pulse Newsletter Free, daily sports …

College football picks: 'Let's play two' a theme for handful of conference championship games
2 weeks, 5 days ago

College football picks: 'Let's play two' a theme for handful of conference championship games

Hindustan Times  

No football coach would tell you he's excited about the prospect of having to beat the same team twice in the same season. The FBS rematches: Western Kentucky at Jacksonville State in the Sun Belt, UNLV at Boise State in the Mountain West, Ohio vs. Miami in Detroit in the Mid-American and Georgia vs. Texas in Atlanta in the Southeastern …

College Football Playoff rankings: Miami out, Alabama in with last at-large bid as ACC implications linger
2 weeks, 6 days ago

College Football Playoff rankings: Miami out, Alabama in with last at-large bid as ACC implications linger

New York Times  

Alabama moved into position to receive an at-large bid to the College Football Playoff and Miami was locked out of contention as the selection committee’s penultimate rankings Tuesday night narrowed the field of contenders. ACC Commissioner Jim Phillips said the conference was “incredibly shocked and disappointed” by Miami’s fall after the Hurricanes lost this past weekend, 42-38, at No. 16 …

CFP rankings: Georgia, Texas, and College Football Playoff madness in Week 14.
3 weeks, 3 days ago

CFP rankings: Georgia, Texas, and College Football Playoff madness in Week 14.

Slate  

At the onset of fall, it was clear that the growth of the College Football Playoff from four teams to 12 would make this season unlike any other. Ole Miss is likely out of the playoff race because it plays miserable Mississippi State this week, and beating a team that goes winless in SEC play should not help the Rebels …

No. 13 Alabama hosts rival Auburn in Iron Bowl with both teams ending rough regular seasons
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3 weeks, 5 days ago

No. 13 Alabama hosts rival Auburn in Iron Bowl with both teams ending rough regular seasons

Associated Press  

The AP Top 25 college football poll is back every week throughout the season! 13 Alabama, Saturday, 3:30 p.m. EST BetMGM College Football Odds: Alabama by 11-1/2. Alabama is clinging to hopes of making the College Football Playoffs in Kalen DeBoer’s disappointing first season. Key matchup Auburn’s defense against Alabama’s dual threat quarterback Jalen Milroe.

SEC title hopes dashed, No. 13 Alabama hosts Auburn team seeking bowl eligibility in Iron Bowl
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3 weeks, 5 days ago

SEC title hopes dashed, No. 13 Alabama hosts Auburn team seeking bowl eligibility in Iron Bowl

Associated Press  

The AP Top 25 college football poll is back every week throughout the season! DeBoer caps his first regular season with the 13th-ranked Crimson Tide Saturday against Freeze’s Auburn Tigers, with the team’s league championship hopes dashed and playoff chances damaged but alive. “So understand what it means.” In Year 1 AS, Alabama is at risk of failing to reach …

Final week shows expanded Southeastern Conference just means more chaos
3 weeks, 5 days ago

Final week shows expanded Southeastern Conference just means more chaos

Associated Press  

The AP Top 25 college football poll is back every week throughout the season! NASHVILLE, Tenn. — One thing is sure as the newly expanded Southeastern Conference wraps up its regular season: Two new teams has just meant more chaos in a league that seemingly had settled in formation behind Georgia and Alabama. Going bowling Auburn snapping a four-game skid …

College football Week 14: Longhorns-Aggies among the high-stakes rivalry games to end regular season
3 weeks, 5 days ago

College football Week 14: Longhorns-Aggies among the high-stakes rivalry games to end regular season

Associated Press  

The AP Top 25 college football poll is back every week throughout the season! It’s the final weekend of the college football regular season, which means rivalry games take center stage. With seven at-large bids for the first 12-team College Football Playoff up for grabs, not to mention spots in next week’s conference championship games, some of these games take …

Kansas stays at No. 1 ahead of showdown vs. No. 11 Duke; Ole Miss, Mississippi St back in AP Top 25
4 weeks ago

Kansas stays at No. 1 ahead of showdown vs. No. 11 Duke; Ole Miss, Mississippi St back in AP Top 25

Associated Press  

The AP Top 25 men’s college basketball poll is back every week throughout the season! 1 in the AP Top 25 men’s college basketball poll Monday ahead of its showdown with No. But obviously when it’s not going as well as you would like, you have to be honest with yourself and try to figure it out.” In and out …

AP Top 25: Alabama, Mississippi out of top 10 and Miami, SMU are in; Oregon remains unanimous No. 1
4 weeks, 1 day ago

AP Top 25: Alabama, Mississippi out of top 10 and Miami, SMU are in; Oregon remains unanimous No. 1

Associated Press  

The AP Top 25 college football poll is back every week throughout the season! Alabama and Mississippi tumbled out of the top 10 of The Associated Press Top 25 poll Sunday and Miami and SMU moved in following a chaotic weekend in the SEC and across college football in general. The Buckeyes would play Oregon in the Big Ten championship …

What we learned about the College Football Playoff: SEC upsets, Big 12 chaos, Indiana’s hopes
4 weeks, 1 day ago

What we learned about the College Football Playoff: SEC upsets, Big 12 chaos, Indiana’s hopes

New York Times  

The weekend before Thanksgiving often feels like the calm before the storm in college football. Interesting to read analysis from others as they examine “strength of schedule” in college football…it does seem there is a trend to be identified… pic.twitter.com/pXSfxRMxvL — Greg Sankey November 21, 2024 But at a certain point, it doesn’t seem like too much to ask these …

Pitt out to halt 3-game ACC slide at Louisville, which looks to rebound from meltdown at Stanford
1 month ago

Pitt out to halt 3-game ACC slide at Louisville, which looks to rebound from meltdown at Stanford

Associated Press  

The AP Top 25 college football poll is back every week throughout the season! Pitt has won three of the past five against Louisville, including 31-24 last season to halt Louisville’s 10-0 start. Key matchup Louisville’s 15th-ranked passing attack behind QB Tyler Shough will challenge a Pittsburgh defense that allows 255.3 yards through the air. The Texas Tech transfer remains …

SEC tiebreakers: Alabama vs. Texas-Texas A&M winner is new likeliest title game scenario
1 month ago

SEC tiebreakers: Alabama vs. Texas-Texas A&M winner is new likeliest title game scenario

New York Times  

For all who love chaos, the potential eight-team tie for first place in the SEC is sadly over. But clarity is nearing on who will play in the SEC championship: If no more upsets occur, Alabama likely would play the winner of the Texas at Texas A&M regular-season finale. SEC standings Texas 5-1 Kentucky, at Texas A&M Texas A&M 5-1 …

Ranking 134 college football teams after Week 11: Will shaky contenders feel an SEC squeeze?
1 month, 1 week ago

Ranking 134 college football teams after Week 11: Will shaky contenders feel an SEC squeeze?

New York Times  

Editor’s note: The Athletic 134 is a weekly ranking of all FBS college football teams. The ACC and Big 12’s hopes of sending multiple teams to the first 12-team College Football Playoff took a big hit over the weekend. Meanwhile, Ole Miss’ win at Georgia brought more SEC teams into the Playoff mix rather than knocking one out with a …

Oklahoma visits Missouri for the first matchup of old Big 12 rivals in the Southeastern Conference
1 month, 2 weeks ago

Oklahoma visits Missouri for the first matchup of old Big 12 rivals in the Southeastern Conference

Associated Press  

The AP Top 25 college football poll is back every week throughout the season! Oklahoma and Missouri, who first played each other in 1902, resume their long-standing rivalry for the first time as Southeastern Conference foes. Facts & figures Oklahoma and Missouri have not played since Sept. 24, 2011, the year before the Tigers left for the SEC.. Sooners RB …

College football Week 11 odds, picks against the spread: Ole Miss-Georgia, Alabama-LSU and more
1 month, 2 weeks ago

College football Week 11 odds, picks against the spread: Ole Miss-Georgia, Alabama-LSU and more

New York Times  

The initial College Football Playoff rankings have been released, and several games on the Week 11 slate will significantly impact the eventual 12-team field. 16 Ole Miss 3:30 p.m. on Fubo, ABC The big change with the expanded playoff in college football isn’t that it cheapened the regular season. So it’s pretty simple — win on Saturday night to keep …

First College Football Playoff Rankings Set for Reveal
1 month, 2 weeks ago

First College Football Playoff Rankings Set for Reveal

Associated Press  

The AP Top 25 college football poll is released each week throughout the season, and the first set of rankings will determine the 12 teams that will participate in the first round of the playoffs. Oregon, currently ranked number one, will be the top seed in the poll, while Miami, BYU, and Indiana are also undefeated and ranked in the …

Will the first College Football Playoff rankings of 12-team era favor Big Ten, SEC?
1 month, 2 weeks ago

Will the first College Football Playoff rankings of 12-team era favor Big Ten, SEC?

New York Times  

Tuesday night’s College Football Playoff Top 25 rankings will surely be the most picked-apart first installment of a season since the CFP debuted in 2014. It’s also the committee’s first set of rankings in the new era of superconferences, where the SEC and Big Ten are trying to position themselves as superior to everyone else. “You can come from a …

Tennessee's Running Game Threat: Can Kentucky Contain the Volunteers?
Trending News
1 month, 3 weeks ago

Tennessee's Running Game Threat: Can Kentucky Contain the Volunteers?

Associated Press  

Tennessee and Kentucky clash in a crucial SEC matchup on Saturday night. Tennessee, fresh off an open date, seeks to extend their winning streak against Kentucky, who has lost five of their last seven games. The Vols' running game is a potent force, led by RB Dylan Sampson, while Kentucky's defense is ranked 103rd in sacks allowed. Key matchups to …

Texas and Vanderbilt Battle for SEC Championship in Historic Game
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1 month, 4 weeks ago

Texas and Vanderbilt Battle for SEC Championship in Historic Game

Associated Press  

The No. 5 Texas Longhorns and No. 25 Vanderbilt Commodores will clash in a highly anticipated matchup on Saturday in Nashville. Both teams are vying for a spot in the SEC title game and the College Football Playoff. Texas, coming off a tough loss to Georgia, will be looking to bounce back, while Vanderbilt seeks to build on their recent …

Auburn and Kentucky Battle for Bowl Revival
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1 month, 4 weeks ago

Auburn and Kentucky Battle for Bowl Revival

Associated Press  

Auburn and Kentucky clash in a crucial game for bowl hopes. Auburn seeks to snap a four-game losing streak against Kentucky, while Kentucky aims to get back on track after consecutive losses. The matchup features two of the top defenses in the country, with Auburn's potent offense facing a formidable Kentucky defense. Key players to watch include Auburn's QB Payton …

No. 8 LSU vs. No. 14 Texas A&M: Battle for First Place in the SEC
2 months ago

No. 8 LSU vs. No. 14 Texas A&M: Battle for First Place in the SEC

Associated Press  

No. 8 LSU and No. 14 Texas A&M clash in a late-season battle for first place in the SEC. Both teams are undefeated in conference play and have won six straight games each. The matchup could have major playoff implications, especially with LSU's ascent and A&M's 12th Man fan base looking to make a return to the four-team playoff. The …

How 30-plus College Football Playoff contenders and their conference races collide in the weeks ahead
2 months ago

How 30-plus College Football Playoff contenders and their conference races collide in the weeks ahead

New York Times  

As November approaches, more and more programs’ College Football Playoff hopes are dropping like autumn leaves from the trees. Key games before first CFP rankings: BYU at UCF, Oct. 26; Cincinnati at Colorado, Oct. 26; Texas Tech at Iowa State, Nov. 2. A failed drive for a last-second field goal cost them at Oregon, but games against Penn State, Indiana …

Kentucky's Revenge Game Against Florida: A Battle for the SEC Championship
2 months ago

Kentucky's Revenge Game Against Florida: A Battle for the SEC Championship

Associated Press  

Kentucky looks to extend their winning streak against Florida in the SEC series. The Wildcats have dominated both lines of scrimmage in the last two meetings, including a 33-17 beatdown last year in Lexington. Kentucky's defense has been stifling Florida's offense, allowing just 89 yards rushing per game and 3.06 yards per carry. The Wildcats will look to continue their …

College football Week 6: Missouri-Texas A&M is the only Top 25 matchup, but other games loom large
2 months, 3 weeks ago

College football Week 6: Missouri-Texas A&M is the only Top 25 matchup, but other games loom large

Associated Press  

The AP Top 25 college football poll is back every week throughout the season! The ebb and flow of the college football season hits a low this week if measured by the number of Top 25 matchups. 38 — Navy has scored at least this many points in its first four games of a season for the first time in …

UNLV Makes Historic Return to AP Top 25 Poll, Earns Ranking in First Week of Season
2 months, 3 weeks ago

UNLV Makes Historic Return to AP Top 25 Poll, Earns Ranking in First Week of Season

Associated Press  

UNLV's football program had a week to remember, starting with quarterback Matthew Sluka's decision to sit out the rest of the season. Despite the setback, the Rebels made their first-ever appearance in the AP Top 25, tied with Texas A&M at No. 25. The team's performance was praised by coach Barry Odom, who attributed their success to the team's maturity …

AP Top 25: Alabama overtakes Texas for No. 1 and UNLV earns its 1st ranking in program history
2 months, 3 weeks ago

AP Top 25: Alabama overtakes Texas for No. 1 and UNLV earns its 1st ranking in program history

The Independent  

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What we learned about the College Football Playoff in Week 5: Buckle up, Big 12
2 months, 3 weeks ago

What we learned about the College Football Playoff in Week 5: Buckle up, Big 12

New York Times  

The biggest, most-anticipated game of the season so far took a while, but No. In The Athletic’s updated College Football Playoff projections model, Alabama now has the best chance to make the Playoff at 94 percent, though Texas is still favored to win the SEC. Notre Dame still has to play at USC to end the regular season, and a …

Texas takes the No. 1 ranking into its SEC debut at home against Mississippi State
2 months, 3 weeks ago

Texas takes the No. 1 ranking into its SEC debut at home against Mississippi State

Associated Press  

The AP Top 25 college football poll is back every week throughout the season! “It’s going to be amazing.” Steve Sarkisian was just about to start his first season as Texas coach when the deal was struck and the move itself was still years away. “What an unbelievable opportunity for us to see how we’re gonna respond.” Texas quarterbacks Ewers …

College football picks: Georgia-Alabama showdown not as consequential with 12-team CFP but still big
2 months, 3 weeks ago

College football picks: Georgia-Alabama showdown not as consequential with 12-team CFP but still big

Associated Press  

The AP Top 25 college football poll is back every week throughout the season! 4 Alabama on Saturday in a showdown of two Southeastern Conference superpowers who have combined to win five national titles since the College Football Playoff’s implementation in 2014. Back in the days before the Bowl Championship Series and CFP, a game like Alabama-Georgia could have essentially …

No. 1 Texas, No. 5 Tennessee and No. 6 Ole Miss poised to challenge usual SEC powers
2 months, 4 weeks ago

No. 1 Texas, No. 5 Tennessee and No. 6 Ole Miss poised to challenge usual SEC powers

Associated Press  

The AP Top 25 college football poll is back every week throughout the season! Every week in the conference, especially with the amount of teams and no divisions -- you better finish up top if you want get into the SEC championship game.” The league no longer will have two division winners play for the conference title; it will just …

College football Week 5: Georgia-Alabama is nation’s highest-ranked September matchup since 2017
2 months, 4 weeks ago

College football Week 5: Georgia-Alabama is nation’s highest-ranked September matchup since 2017

Associated Press  

The AP Top 25 college football poll is back every week throughout the season! The Broncos, based on this week’s Top 25, have overtaken Northern Illinois as the front-runner for the Group of Five’s spot in the College Football Playoff. Their top player, national rushing leader Ashton Jeanty, got limited snaps but still ran for 127 yards against Portland State …

CFP Bracket Watch: Texas, Ohio State, Miami, Utah are top seeds as SEC hoards 1st-round home games
3 months ago

CFP Bracket Watch: Texas, Ohio State, Miami, Utah are top seeds as SEC hoards 1st-round home games

Associated Press  

The AP Top 25 college football poll is back every week throughout the season! The top four seeds remain locked into The Associated Press’ College Football Playoff bracket projection as Miami and Utah move up the Top 25. 1 seed as the projected Southeastern Conference champion, followed by Ohio State as the second seed out of the Big Ten. ___ …

Auburn hosts Arkansas in SEC opener for both 2-1 teams
3 months ago

Auburn hosts Arkansas in SEC opener for both 2-1 teams

Associated Press  

The AP Top 25 college football poll is back every week throughout the season! KEY MATCHUP Dual-threat quarterback Taylen Green is fourth in the SEC in passing yards per game, averaging 268.7, and second in total offense. The Tigers have struggled in defending the pass, ranking last in the SEC and 99th overall by allowing 242.7 yards per game through …

No. 7 Missouri, fresh off win over Boston College, opens SEC play against Vanderbilt
3 months ago

No. 7 Missouri, fresh off win over Boston College, opens SEC play against Vanderbilt

Associated Press  

The AP Top 25 college football poll is back every week throughout the season! “We’re still learning and growing in this process-oriented approach to winning and to the season, and I think we maybe punched beyond expectations early,” Lea said. “I think Eli’s done a great job there building a program that has become kind of one of the standard …

College football Week 4: As conference play ramps up, more mismatches are on the slate for top teams
3 months ago

College football Week 4: As conference play ramps up, more mismatches are on the slate for top teams

Associated Press  

The AP Top 25 college football poll is back every week throughout the season! We aren’t quite in the throes of conference play as the first month of the college football season winds down. Utah hopes to have quarterback Cam Rising back, though true freshman Isaac Wilson filled in admirably against Utah State last week in his first start. USC …

AP Top 25: SEC grabs six of the first seven spots in rankings as Notre Dame tumbles to No. 18
3 months, 2 weeks ago

AP Top 25: SEC grabs six of the first seven spots in rankings as Notre Dame tumbles to No. 18

Associated Press  

The AP Top 25 college football poll is back every week throughout the season! After the first shake-up of the college football season, the Southeastern Conference grabbed six of the top seven spots in the AP Top 25 — a first in the 88-year history of the rankings — and Notre Dame tumbled all the way to No. Notre Dame’s …

Texas and defending national champ Michigan clash in rare meeting of two historic programs
3 months, 2 weeks ago

Texas and defending national champ Michigan clash in rare meeting of two historic programs

Associated Press  

The AP Top 25 college football poll is back every week throughout the season! A rare matchup of two of the winningest programs in college football history and two of last season’s playoff teams. A loss in the SEC-Big Ten bragging rights matchup won’t kill the College Football Playoff hopes for either team in this season’s expanded format, but the …

No. 14 Tennessee looks to carry momentum into neutral site matchup vs 24th-ranked NC State
3 months, 2 weeks ago

No. 14 Tennessee looks to carry momentum into neutral site matchup vs 24th-ranked NC State

Associated Press  

The AP Top 25 college football poll is back every week throughout the season! N.C. State entered Dave Doeren’s 12th season with aspirations of contending in the Atlantic Coast Conference after 34 wins in the past four seasons. The Volunteers scored on their first seven drives to open this season and finished with 718 yards total offense, second only to …

College football Week 2: No. 3 Longhorns visit No. 10 Michigan for matchup of traditional powers
3 months, 2 weeks ago

College football Week 2: No. 3 Longhorns visit No. 10 Michigan for matchup of traditional powers

Associated Press  

The AP Top 25 college football poll is back every week throughout the season! The Longhorns also were in the College Football Playoff last season and lost to Washington, the team Michigan beat in the title game. Texas QB Quinn Ewers can put himself squarely into the Heisman Trophy mix with a big performance at the Big House against one …

CFP Bracket Watch: Georgia, Ohio State, Utah and Miami are top seeds using AP Top 25 after Week 1
3 months, 2 weeks ago

CFP Bracket Watch: Georgia, Ohio State, Utah and Miami are top seeds using AP Top 25 after Week 1

Associated Press  

The AP Top 25 college football poll is back every week throughout the season! The college football season opened with plenty of excitement, but few surprises as AP Top 25 teams mostly plowed through overmatched opponents — Florida State being the main exception. The CFP selection committee doesn’t start ranking teams until November but if the AP Top 25 was …

No. 4 Texas expected to give No. 9 Michigan tough test, providing contrast to recent soft schedules
3 months, 3 weeks ago

No. 4 Texas expected to give No. 9 Michigan tough test, providing contrast to recent soft schedules

Associated Press  

The AP Top 25 college football poll is back every week throughout the season! Texas is coming to town this week and it doesn’t get much bigger than that, or better for college football fans. To think these two iconic programs, with those iconic uniforms and iconic helmets meeting for the first time in the Big House … yeah, that’s …

Conference realignment makes future USC-LSU opening matchups unlikely
3 months, 3 weeks ago

Conference realignment makes future USC-LSU opening matchups unlikely

Associated Press  

The AP Top 25 college football poll is back every week throughout the season! “The first game, there’s always the sense of new and excitement and you’re kind of waiting to see what you really are and what the opponent really is.” Or as Trojans quarterback Miller Moss noted: “These are the kinds of games you come to USC to …

College football Week 1: Race for the 12 playoff spots is on with Clemson-Georgia topping schedule
3 months, 3 weeks ago

College football Week 1: Race for the 12 playoff spots is on with Clemson-Georgia topping schedule

Associated Press  

The AP Top 25 college football poll is back every week throughout the season! College football season begins in earnest this week with a full slate of games highlighted by three Top 25 matchups. The Seminoles’ 24-21 loss to Georgia Tech last week as a double-digit favorite dropped their odds of getting picked this year from 3-2 to 5-1, according …

College football picks: Angsty matchups No. 19 Miami-Florida, No. 13 LSU-No. 23 USC highlight Week 1
3 months, 3 weeks ago

College football picks: Angsty matchups No. 19 Miami-Florida, No. 13 LSU-No. 23 USC highlight Week 1

Associated Press  

The AP Top 25 college football poll is back every week throughout the season! After a brisk Week 0 warmup, Week 1 of the college football season arrives with dozens of games Thursday through Monday, including a few tasty matchups. Add in the two played last week and 61 FBS-FCS games to open the college football season is by far …

Bulked-up Big Ten and SEC set to dominate college football on and off the field
4 months ago

Bulked-up Big Ten and SEC set to dominate college football on and off the field

Associated Press  

The AP Top 25 college football poll is back every week throughout the season! “An incredibly strong conference, amazing TV deals, incredible partner, certainly exciting times to be part of the Big Ten,” Oregon athletic director Rob Mullens recent said recently on the Navigating Sports Business podcast. “Now, as a TV guy, if I’m going to pay increasing dollars, I’m …

Expanded college football playoff field provides more opportunities for bettors
4 months ago

Expanded college football playoff field provides more opportunities for bettors

Associated Press  

The AP Top 25 college football poll is back every week throughout the season! LAS VEGAS — Missouri and Tennessee typically aren’t confused for Georgia and Ohio State when it comes to college football’s powers. Those teams still might not be, but they’re more in the conversation thanks to the expansion of the College Football Playoff field from four to …

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