Midseason analysis: Buckeyes, Tide on title game paths
2 years, 2 months ago

Midseason analysis: Buckeyes, Tide on title game paths

Associated Press  

The first half of the college football season has been defined by coaching changes, downtrodden programs finding success and several traditional powers with lofty preseason expectations hitting the skids. A college football season doesn’t seem to officially start these days until Alabama loses and Tennessee took care of that on the seventh weekend of the 14-week march to College Football Playoff selection Sunday. MOST DISAPPOINTING TEAM Notre Dame Lots of good candidates here when four preseason top-10 teams are already unranked with three losses, but Marcus Freeman’s first season as Notre Dame coach has been especially bad. CRYSTAL BALL Before the season, w e predicted a playoff of Alabama, Ohio State, Clemson and Oregon, with the Buckeyes winning it all and USC QB Caleb Williams taking the Heisman.

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College football playoffs press on toward a national champion
2 days, 10 hours ago

College football playoffs press on toward a national champion

NPR  

College football playoffs press on toward a national champion STEVE INSKEEP, HOST: New Year's Day, of course, is college football's time to shine. INSKEEP: I got to tell you, at the final score, 41-21, even my 9-year-old, who doesn't really know college football is like, wow, what's going on here? They have a ton of talent all over the place, …

Iconic Rose Bowl should host college football national title game
3 days, 10 hours ago

Iconic Rose Bowl should host college football national title game

LA Times  

You want to talk name, image and likeness? There’s nothing more representative of college football than the Rose Bowl game. The Rose Bowl game could be our Super Bowl.” It felt that way Wednesday, with half the bowl bathed in Oregon green and half in Ohio State red. Ohio State receiver Emeka Egbuka catches a touchdown pass against Oregon during …

Holidays over, college basketball season resumes with a super Saturday of marquee games
4 days, 2 hours ago

Holidays over, college basketball season resumes with a super Saturday of marquee games

Associated Press  

The AP Top 25 men’s college basketball poll is back every week throughout the season! Coming off a quiet stretch in the schedule, the college basketball season kicks into full gear this week, highlighted by a super Saturday with four games between ranked teams. The Cyclones’ only loss was by two to Auburn in their Maui Invitational opener, but they …

12-team college football playoff arrives after 100 years, a few billion dollars and many detours
2 weeks, 1 day ago

12-team college football playoff arrives after 100 years, a few billion dollars and many detours

Associated Press  

It took more than 100 years, a few billion dollars and the cold, hard realization that you can’t fight progress forever. The first 12-team College Football Playoff kicks off Friday and Saturday with four first-round games on campuses steeped in gridiron tradition: Texas, Penn State, Notre Dame and Ohio State. A deal struck decades ago as part of the NFL’s …

Ole Miss coach Lane Kiffin calls college football's crammed calendar 'a dumb system'
3 weeks, 3 days ago

Ole Miss coach Lane Kiffin calls college football's crammed calendar 'a dumb system'

Hindustan Times  

JACKSONVILLE, Fla. — Mississippi coach Lane Kiffin on Tuesday called college football's current setup “a dumb system,” and he wasn't referring to the playoff selection process for a change. HT Image Kiffin, who has been outspoken about his team and others from the powerhouse Southeastern Conference getting left out of the College Football Playoff, ripped the college calendar that forces …

Ole Miss coach Lane Kiffin calls college football’s crammed calendar ‘a dumb system’
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3 weeks, 3 days ago

Ole Miss coach Lane Kiffin calls college football’s crammed calendar ‘a dumb system’

Associated Press  

The AP Top 25 college football poll is back every week throughout the season! JACKSONVILLE, Fla. — Mississippi coach Lane Kiffin on Tuesday called college football’s current setup “a dumb system,” and he wasn’t referring to the playoff selection process for a change. “It really is a dumb system.” Kiffin’s comments came after first-year Duke coach Manny Diaz confirmed that …

College football transfer portal opens as Oklahoma’s Arnold, other top players look for a move
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College football transfer portal opens as Oklahoma’s Arnold, other top players look for a move

Associated Press  

The AP Top 25 college football poll is back every week throughout the season! The college football transfer portal opened on Monday, a day after the inaugural 12-team College Football Playoff field was released. Oklahoma quarterback Jackson Arnold, Texas State running back Ismail Mahdi, Miami wide receiver Reggie Virgil and Georgia Tech wide receiver Eric Singleton Jr. were among the …

Alabama left out of playoff as committee rewards SMU’s wins over Crimson Tide’s strong schedule
3 weeks, 5 days ago

Alabama left out of playoff as committee rewards SMU’s wins over Crimson Tide’s strong schedule

Associated Press  

The AP Top 25 college football poll is back every week throughout the season! The College Football Playoff committee took SMU’s wins over Alabama’s strength of schedule, picking the Mustangs for the final at-large spot Sunday after a furious public debate and days of lobbying and arguing over which teams should make the 12-team field. “We had an extremely challenging …

Texas gets home game vs. Clemson in CFP first round, winner faces Arizona State in Peach Bowl
3 weeks, 5 days 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 …

5 takeaways from the unveiling of the 12-team College Football Playoff field
3 weeks, 6 days ago

5 takeaways from the unveiling of the 12-team College Football Playoff field

CNN  

CNN — The field is set, the games are scheduled, and college football fans have an absolutely scrumptious holiday buffet of playoff games set out in front of them. Oregon offensive lineman Iapani Laloulu celebrates after the Big Ten championship NCAA college football game against Penn State, Saturday, Dec. 7, 2024, in Indianapolis. Darron Cummings/AP The top four seeds are …

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

Iowa State and SMU athletic directors in a ‘stay off my lawn’ moment regarding latest rankings
1 month ago

Iowa State and SMU athletic directors in a ‘stay off my lawn’ moment regarding latest rankings

Associated Press  

Athletic directors at Iowa State and SMU are in a turf war over the latest College Football Playoff rankings, leading to a “stay off my lawn” moment on social media. “Looks like your lawn may be artificial,” Pollard wrote in a post directed to SMU’s AD, Rick Hart. Hart mowed down Pollard with a response of his own that started …

College Football Playoff Bubble Watch: What will committee do with Alabama and Miami?
1 month ago

College Football Playoff Bubble Watch: What will committee do with Alabama and Miami?

New York Times  

The College Football Playoff field is mostly set. The bubble isn’t very big, but the central debate heading into the conference championship games seems clear: Will the committee elect to place three-loss Alabama into the field ahead of two-loss Miami — or even SMU if the Mustangs lose the ACC title game against Clemson? They could lose 59-0, like 2014 …

College Football Playoff 2024 projections: A new No. 1, Ohio State hits the road
1 month ago

College Football Playoff 2024 projections: A new No. 1, Ohio State hits the road

New York Times  

My pool of teams did not change from last week to this week, but Ohio State’s inexplicable home loss to Michigan and Miami’s loss at Syracuse certainly shook up the seeding. In this scenario, I have both Texas and Penn State sustaining a second loss in their conference title games but remaining above 11-1 Notre Dame in the rankings. Finally, …

No. 13 Alabama hosts rival Auburn in Iron Bowl with both teams ending rough regular seasons
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1 month, 1 week 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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1 month, 1 week 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
1 month, 1 week 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
1 month, 1 week 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 …

Hail Flutie: BC celebrates 40th anniversary of Miracle in Miami
1 month, 1 week ago

Hail Flutie: BC celebrates 40th anniversary of Miracle in Miami

Associated Press  

The AP Top 25 college football poll is back every week throughout the season! BOSTON — Forty years ago, Heisman Trophy winner Doug Flutie rolled to his right and threw a pass that has become one of college football’s most iconic moments. “In casual conversation, it comes up every day,” Flutie said, when asked how many times people bring it …

Chase for spots in SEC championship game still up for grabs with two games left in regular season
1 month, 2 weeks ago

Chase for spots in SEC championship game still up for grabs with two games left in regular season

Associated Press  

COLLEGE STATION, Texas — With two games left in the regular season, No. “There’s been no time ever where Texas A&M has been in the SEC, in the last two games controlled their own destiny to go to Atlanta. It’s the opportunity that you’ve trained for.” But a loss would create more chaos in an already tight race that could …

Florida State is losing recruits at nearly the same pace that it’s losing games in 2024
1 month, 2 weeks ago

Florida State is losing recruits at nearly the same pace that it’s losing games in 2024

Associated Press  

The AP Top 25 college football poll is back every week throughout the season! TALLAHASSEE, Fla. — Coach Mike Norvell spent years slowly rebuilding at Florida State and then suddenly turned the Seminoles into a championship contender last season. Pierre Louis made the move after watching the Gators upset LSU on Saturday — nearly a week after Norvell fired three …

Which Big Ten football coordinators will shape CFP contenders, bowl teams?
1 month, 2 weeks ago

Which Big Ten football coordinators will shape CFP contenders, bowl teams?

New York Times  

The Big Ten entered the season with nine new offensive coordinators and eight new defensive coordinators sprinkled throughout the league. GO DEEPER Oregon is the class of the Big Ten and a beacon for all realignment newcomers Ohio State: Jim Knowles, defensive coordinator The Buckeyes’ defensive stats are great. The Buckeyes defense has been good in Knowles’ three seasons at …

Auburn tries to keep bowl hopes alive with visit from Louisiana-Monroe with ailing QB Payton Thorne
1 month, 2 weeks ago

Auburn tries to keep bowl hopes alive with visit from Louisiana-Monroe with ailing QB Payton Thorne

Associated Press  

The AP Top 25 college football poll is back every week throughout the season! Louisiana-Monroe at Auburn, Saturday, 12:45 p.m. EST BetMGM College Football Odds: Auburn by 24-1/2. Auburn quarterback Payton Thorne’s status is uncertain with a right, throwing shoulder injury. Players to watch Auburn WR KeAndre Lambert-Smith has 34 catches for 657 yards and seven touchdowns, averaging 19.3 yards …

Perfect season has done the unthinkable — turned Indiana into the toast of college football
1 month, 3 weeks ago

Perfect season has done the unthinkable — turned Indiana into the toast of college football

Associated Press  

The AP Top 25 college football poll is back every week throughout the season! I’m more excited about football than basketball, and I didn’t think I’d ever say that.” For decades, Indiana football was mired in mediocrity or worse — irrelevance. When ESPN broadcaster Joe Buck identified an Indiana alum during a Monday Night Football telecast a couple years back, …

College football: Florida State’s disaster season of losses is historic.
1 month, 3 weeks ago

College football: Florida State’s disaster season of losses is historic.

Slate  

College football has never had a disaster season like the one the 2024 Florida State Seminoles are putting on right now. Florida State is one of roughly 14 championship-capable programs at the sport’s top level, part of the select few who can recruit enough elite players to win the whole enchilada when enough things go right. While much of FSU’s …

Ranking 134 college football teams after Week 11: Will shaky contenders feel an SEC squeeze?
1 month, 3 weeks 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 …

College football Week 11 odds, picks against the spread: Ole Miss-Georgia, Alabama-LSU and more
1 month, 4 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 …

What to watch in college football this week: Alabama vs. LSU rivalry leads Week 11 matchups
1 month, 4 weeks ago

What to watch in college football this week: Alabama vs. LSU rivalry leads Week 11 matchups

New York Times  

The leaves are browning, the daylight is thinning, and the first 12-team College Football Playoff rankings are unveiled. National intrigue: High Fun factor: High Coaching wins in the Alabama-LSU series Coach Team Years Wins Win % Bear Bryant Alabama 1958–82 16 80 Nick Saban Alabama 2007–23 13 72.2 Gene Stallings Alabama 1990–96 6 85.7 Wallace Wade Alabama 1923–30 5 91.7 …

First College Football Playoff Rankings Set for Reveal
1 month, 4 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 …

Wofford Extends Skid Streak, Snags Win Over Samford
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2 months ago

Wofford Extends Skid Streak, Snags Win Over Samford

Associated Press  

Wofford emerges victorious against Samford, ending a nine-game losing streak. Bryce Corriston and Ryan Ingram score rushing touchdowns, with Ingram's 1-yard run with 3:42 remaining crucial for the win. Wofford's offense dominated the second half, scoring 17 unanswered points, while Samford's offense struggled to find its rhythm throughout the game.

Alabama and Missouri Battle for Playoff Survival
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2 months, 1 week ago

Alabama and Missouri Battle for Playoff Survival

Associated Press  

Alabama and Missouri clash in an elimination game for playoff hopes. The Crimson Tide, ranked 15th, are looking to extend their season, while the Tigers, ranked 21st, fight for their playoff lives. Both teams have dangerous receivers and talented quarterbacks, but Alabama's defense is a force to be reckoned with, while Missouri's offense is a high-scoring threat. The outcome of …

What we learned about the College Football Playoff: Alabama out? Indiana in? Welcome to 2024
2 months, 2 weeks ago

What we learned about the College Football Playoff: Alabama out? Indiana in? Welcome to 2024

New York Times  

1 team in the country went down. pic.twitter.com/fs9rsv7WK7 — Tennessee Football October 20, 2024 Coach Kalen DeBoer’s first Tide team has now lost two out of its last three since beating Georgia and rising to No. Coach Curt Cignetti’s crew overwhelmed Nebraska 56-7 to improve to 7-0 and have to be taken seriously in the Big Ten race as a …

Kentucky's Revenge Game Against Florida: A Battle for the SEC Championship
2 months, 2 weeks 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 7 oddly specific predictions: Texas, Ohio State survive upset threats
2 months, 3 weeks ago

College football Week 7 oddly specific predictions: Texas, Ohio State survive upset threats

New York Times  

Fraud alert: It’s me. Most passing yards We’ve had 15 FBS quarterbacks throw for 400 yards in a game this season, and only two have done it more than once: Miami’s Cam Ward and North Texas’ Chandler Morris. Here’s what I know: Jeanty ran for 192 yards and three touchdowns and nearly led Boise State to a win in Eugene …

College football Week 6: Missouri-Texas A&M is the only Top 25 matchup, but other games loom large
3 months 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
3 months 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 Takeaways: Georgia-Alabama play a thrilling classic, undiminished by expanded CFP
3 months ago

AP Top 25 Takeaways: Georgia-Alabama play a thrilling classic, undiminished by expanded CFP

Associated Press  

The AP Top 25 college football poll is back every week throughout the season! Milroe stamped himself as maybe the Heisman Trophy favorite, becoming the first player with 300 yards passing, 100 yards rushing and two rushing touchdowns against an AP top-five opponent, according to ESPN Stats & Info. Hunter routinely has logged more than 100 snaps in games as …

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

College football picks: Georgia-Alabama showdown not as consequential with 12-team CFP but still big
3 months, 1 week 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 …

College football Week 5: Georgia-Alabama is nation’s highest-ranked September matchup since 2017
3 months, 1 week 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 …

College football picks: New conference rivalries for No. 11 USC and No. 15 Oklahoma take spotlight
3 months, 2 weeks ago

College football picks: New conference rivalries for No. 11 USC and No. 15 Oklahoma take spotlight

Associated Press  

The AP Top 25 college football poll is back every week throughout the season! 18 Michigan The Wolverines’ stock is way down as coach Sherrone Moore makes a switch to QB Alex Orji, who still seems limited as a passer. 14 Oklahoma State Another ranked matchup between new conference foes, this one Big 12 contenders. 1 Texas QB Arch Manning’s …

College football Week 4: As conference play ramps up, more mismatches are on the slate for top teams
3 months, 2 weeks 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 …

South Alabama gives new coach Major Applewhite first victory with 87-10 romp over Northwestern State
3 months, 3 weeks ago

South Alabama gives new coach Major Applewhite first victory with 87-10 romp over Northwestern State

Associated Press  

The AP Top 25 college football poll is back every week throughout the season! MOBILE, Ala. — Gio Lopez threw three touchdown passes and Fluff Bothwell ran for 143 yards and two scores — in the first half — as South Alabama steamrolled FCS-member Northwestern State 87-10 on Thursday night, setting the school’s scoring record and giving new coach Major …

Wisconsin has a chance to regain some national relevance when it hosts No. 4 Alabama
3 months, 3 weeks ago

Wisconsin has a chance to regain some national relevance when it hosts No. 4 Alabama

Associated Press  

The AP Top 25 college football poll is back every week throughout the season! After finishing just one game above.500 three of the last four seasons, Wisconsin didn’t crack the preseason Associated Press Top 25 for the first time since 2016. “If you want to be in the mix with the best, you want to be talked about like the …

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

AP Top 25 Takeaways: Marcus Freeman again is explaining a stunning loss at Notre Dame 3 years in
3 months, 3 weeks ago

AP Top 25 Takeaways: Marcus Freeman again is explaining a stunning loss at Notre Dame 3 years in

Associated Press  

The AP Top 25 college football poll is back every week throughout the season! Notre Dame coach Marcus Freeman still has not mastered the most underrated part of being a college football coach at a blue-blood school: Beat the teams you’re supposed to beat. Notre Dame came in ranked fifth, coming off a quality road win over Texas A&M and …

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

The Week 1 feedback on sideline-to-helmet communications: lots of praise, some frustration
4 months ago

The Week 1 feedback on sideline-to-helmet communications: lots of praise, some frustration

Associated Press  

The AP Top 25 college football poll is back every week throughout the season! “I thought our staff did a great job,” Alabama coach Kalen DeBoer said after the 63-0 win in his debut at the school, “because that’s something you don’t practice.” Helmet communication has come to major college football, with a single player on each team designated with …

AP Top 25 Takeaways: Clemson’s feeble performance against Georgia confirms demise of Dabo’s Tigers
4 months ago

AP Top 25 Takeaways: Clemson’s feeble performance against Georgia confirms demise of Dabo’s Tigers

Associated Press  

The AP Top 25 college football poll is back every week throughout the season! Nebraska’s highly touted freshman quarterback, Dylan Raiola, was rock solid in his first career game, throwing for 238 yards and two scores as the Cornhuskers rolled past UTEP 40-7, setting up an tasty Week 2 game against Colorado. The 300-yard receiving game was the first in …

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