Iconic Rose Bowl should host college football national title game
5 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 the College Football Playoff at the Rose Bowl Wednesday. “You don’t get this anywhere,” said legendary Ohio State running back Archie Griffin, the only two-time Heisman Trophy winner and someone who made four consecutive trips to the Rose Bowl from 1972 to 1975.

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CFP head tells ESPN that Cotton Bowl and Orange Bowl won’t swap kickoff times, dates
2 days, 15 hours ago

CFP head tells ESPN that Cotton Bowl and Orange Bowl won’t swap kickoff times, dates

Associated Press  

The College Football Playoff won’t swap kickoff dates and times for the Cotton Bowl and Orange Bowl to give Notre Dame more time between games. Southeastern Conference Commissioner Greg Sankey had asked the CFP if it would be possible to switch up the schedule because Notre Dame will have a shorter turnaround than Penn State heading into next Thursday’s Orange …

Rose Bowl: The truth about the Ohio State Buckeyes’ win over the Oregon Ducks
3 days, 17 hours ago

Rose Bowl: The truth about the Ohio State Buckeyes’ win over the Oregon Ducks

Slate  

The Rose Bowl is sensory overload; 90,000 people pack into a big, practically flat bowl in the middle of a park in Pasadena, California. Or, on this New Year’s Day: Oh, there’s another Ohio State player frolicking in open grass, running untouched to the end zone to expand the Buckeyes’ lead. Around the time Ohio State scored to go up …

No. 6 Ohio State routs top-ranked Oregon 41-21 in the Rose Bowl, advances to CFP semifinals
4 days, 9 hours ago

No. 6 Ohio State routs top-ranked Oregon 41-21 in the Rose Bowl, advances to CFP semifinals

Associated Press  

PASADENA, Calif. — Second chances don’t come around often in life, Ohio State coach Ryan Day told his players in a team meeting before the Rose Bowl. “Still got a lot of football ahead of us.” Smith, the Buckeyes’ standout freshman playmaker, had a remarkable bowl debut with seven receptions for a season-high 187 yards — including five catches for …

The Sports Report: Ohio State gets its revenge in the Rose Bowl
4 days, 10 hours ago

The Sports Report: Ohio State gets its revenge in the Rose Bowl

LA Times  

Ohio State quarterback Will Howard throws a rose to a teammate after the Buckeyes’ win over Oregon in the Rose Bowl on Wednesday. Continue reading here More coverage: Amid wild changes, the Rose Bowl should host the college football national title game More coverage: Dan Lanning takes blame for Oregon’s Rose Bowl loss: ‘I didn’t get our team prepared’ Ohio …

Ohio State upends College Football Playoff in stunning Rose Bowl win over Oregon
5 days, 10 hours ago

Ohio State upends College Football Playoff in stunning Rose Bowl win over Oregon

LA Times  

Ohio State wide receiver Jeremiah Smith points to Oregon safety Kobe Savage after scoring a touchdown during the Buckeyes’ 41-21 win in the Rose Bowl on Wednesday. Two possessions later, Buckeyes quarterback Will Howard stood tall in the pocket and threw a 42-yard dart just out of reach of Oregon’s Brandon Johnson and into the hands of receiver Emeka Egbuka …

Will Howard finds redemption as Ohio State trounces No. 1 Oregon to book Cotton Bowl showdown with Texas
5 days, 10 hours ago

Will Howard finds redemption as Ohio State trounces No. 1 Oregon to book Cotton Bowl showdown with Texas

CNN  

CNN — The No. Ohio State quarterback Will Howard and true freshman wide receiver Jeremiah Smith spearheaded the Buckeyes’ offense as they jumped out to a 34-0 lead in the first half. It wasn’t going to be perfect so we just had to weather the storm and make sure that we won the game when it counted.” Earlier this season, …

Rose Bowl traditions may change, but Oregon’s matchup with Ohio State has the makings of a classic
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5 days, 14 hours ago

Rose Bowl traditions may change, but Oregon’s matchup with Ohio State has the makings of a classic

Associated Press  

PASADENA, Calif. — Not even the Granddaddy of Them All can remain unchanged by the 12-team College Football Playoff. 6 Ohio State arrived in Southern California only three days before their showdown Wednesday in the 111th edition of the Rose Bowl Game — and both teams firmly declare they’re on a business trip, since this beloved postseason event is now …

No. 1 Oregon faces Ohio State in Rose Bowl as Big Ten foes battle again for spot in CFP semifinals
5 days, 17 hours ago

No. 1 Oregon faces Ohio State in Rose Bowl as Big Ten foes battle again for spot in CFP semifinals

Associated Press  

6 Ohio State vs. No. The recent history between Ducks and Buckeyes has been of the high-stakes variety, beginning in the 2010 Rose Bowl, continuing in the first title game of the four-team CFP after the 2014 season, and carrying over to their first meeting as Big Ten foes in a thrilling 32-31 Oregon win at Autzen Stadium on Oct. …

Ohio State vs. Oregon: Three things to watch during the Rose Bowl
6 days, 10 hours ago

Ohio State vs. Oregon: Three things to watch during the Rose Bowl

LA Times  

Oregon quarterback Dillon Gabriel, running for a touchdown against Ohio State, was not sacked or pressured during the Ducks’ 32-31 defeat of the Buckeyes on Oct. 12. Their sack percentage is the most of any team remaining in the playoff, but they didn’t touch Oregon quarterback Dillon Gabriel — not one sack or pressure — on Oct. 12. History is …

A year after playing in CFP semifinal, No. 11 Alabama and Michigan meet again in ReliaQuest Bowl
6 days, 11 hours ago

A year after playing in CFP semifinal, No. 11 Alabama and Michigan meet again in ReliaQuest Bowl

Associated Press  

TAMPA, Fla. — The stakes aren’t as high as they were when No. 11 Alabama and Michigan last met in the postseason, however the Crimson Tide and Wolverines say they’re excited about their New Years Eve matchup in the ReliaQuest Bowl. Tuesday’s game at Raymond James Stadium is a rematch of last year’s College Football Playoff semifinal won by eventual …

No. 8 Boise State and No. 5 Penn State look for next step in College Football Playoff quarterfinals
6 days, 13 hours ago

No. 8 Boise State and No. 5 Penn State look for next step in College Football Playoff quarterfinals

Associated Press  

GLENDALE, Ariz. — Boise State has taken that long-awaited next step, earning a spot in the College Football Playoff for the first time, 17 years after a program-shifting win. 5 Penn State also is in its first CFP playoff, shaking its can’t-win-the-big-game reputation with a victory over SMU while climbing from the shadows of a scandal that rocked one of …

Chip Kelly returns to the Rose Bowl, this time as Ohio State’s offensive coordinator
6 days, 23 hours ago

Chip Kelly returns to the Rose Bowl, this time as Ohio State’s offensive coordinator

Associated Press  

Of all the things Chip Kelly is looking forward to in his return trip to Southern California, there is one that rises above everything else. The game in the venerable stadium is a homecoming for Kelly, who resigned from UCLA in February after six seasons to become Ohio State’s offensive coordinator. As a head coach, you bounced around to different …

Today in Sports - Week Ahead, Dec. 27 - Jan. 2
1 week, 3 days ago

Today in Sports - Week Ahead, Dec. 27 - Jan. 2

Associated Press  

Dec. 31 1961 — Paul Hornung, on leave from the Army, scores 19 points to lead the Green Bay Packers to a 37-0 win over the New York Giants for their seventh NFL championship. 1961 — Boston Bruins rookie Willie O’Ree, the first black player in NHL history, scores his first goal in a 3-2 win over the Montreal Canadiens …

College Football Playoff quarterfinals first look: Oregon-Ohio State has national title vibes
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2 weeks, 1 day ago

College Football Playoff quarterfinals first look: Oregon-Ohio State has national title vibes

New York Times  

The second round of the first 12-team College Football Playoff will be a combination of turn-back-the-clock traditional bowl games and odd matchups in strange sites. But the best offenses Penn State faced this season — USC, Ohio State, Oregon — all ran for at least 170 yards and 4.2 yards per carry against the Nittany Lions, who are active up …

Ohio State routs Tennessee to complete CFP home-team sweep: Will Howard, Buckeyes D dominate
2 weeks, 2 days ago

Ohio State routs Tennessee to complete CFP home-team sweep: Will Howard, Buckeyes D dominate

New York Times  

By Cameron Teague Robinson, David Ubben, Scott Dochterman and Christopher Kamrani No. The Athletic’s analysis: Will Howard comes alive when Ohio State needed it most Ohio State knew it couldn’t go a second straight game running right at a stout defensive line, so offensive coordinator Chip Kelly and head coach Ryan Day decided to put the ball in Howard’s hands …

Ohio State routs Tennessee to set up Rose Bowl showdown with Oregon
2 weeks, 2 days ago

Ohio State routs Tennessee to set up Rose Bowl showdown with Oregon

LA Times  

Ohio State receiver Jeremiah Smith, top, celebrates after scoring a touchdown during a 42-17 win over Tennessee in the first round of the College Football Playoff on Saturday night. Will Howard threw two touchdown passes to freshman Jeremiah Smith and Ohio State routed Tennessee 42-17 on Saturday night in a first-round College Football Playoff game, setting up a New Year’s …

Ohio State to host Tennessee in first-round showdown to determine No. 1 Oregon’s Rose Bowl matchup
4 weeks ago

Ohio State to host Tennessee in first-round showdown to determine No. 1 Oregon’s Rose Bowl matchup

Associated Press  

PASADENA, Calif. — The Rose Bowl is the next stop on No. “Being on this side of the country, this is a game you dream of the opportunity to coach in,” said Oregon coach Dan Lanning, who will be in his first Rose Bowl. 1 goal is, ‘Can we get to the Rose Bowl?’ So I’m extremely ecstatic that our …

No. 1 Oregon to face winner of No. 8 seed Ohio State vs. No. 9 seed Tennessee in Rose Bowl
4 weeks, 1 day ago

No. 1 Oregon to face winner of No. 8 seed Ohio State vs. No. 9 seed Tennessee in Rose Bowl

LA Times  

Oregon quarterback Dillon Gabriel and the Ducks earned the No. During a College Football Playoff Selection Sunday filled with drama, the undefeated Oregon Ducks had the luxury of sitting back and smelling the roses. Oregon may need to beat Ohio State again to complete a perfect run to the first national championship in school history after two unsuccessful attempts in …

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, …

Michigan hosts Northwestern, needing a win to be bowl eligible before closing season at Ohio State
1 month, 2 weeks ago

Michigan hosts Northwestern, needing a win to be bowl eligible before closing season at Ohio State

Associated Press  

Northwestern at Michigan Saturday, 3:30 p.m. EST BetMGM College Football Odds: Michigan by 11 1/2. The defending national champion Wolverines need a win to be bowl eligible under first-year coach Sherrone Moore because they will be heavy underdogs next week on the road against rival and second-ranked Ohio State. If the Wildcats pull off an upset at the Big House …

College football picks: Never mind Hoosiers, Ohio State has lots riding on showdown at the Horseshoe
1 month, 2 weeks ago

College football picks: Never mind Hoosiers, Ohio State has lots riding on showdown at the Horseshoe

Associated Press  

The AP Top 25 college football poll is back every week throughout the season! Much has been made about the stakes for unbeaten Indiana in Saturday’s top-five showdown with Ohio State. Ohio State hasn’t won a Big Ten championship, let alone play in the title game, since 2020. With a one-point loss at Oregon on this season’s ledger, the Buckeyes …

Notre Dame’s College Football Playoff rooting guide: Which games matter the most for Irish?
2 months ago

Notre Dame’s College Football Playoff rooting guide: Which games matter the most for Irish?

New York Times  

— You may not have heard of Rich Clark. GO DEEPER College Football Playoff 2024 projections: How Week 9 impacted the 12-team bracket As Notre Dame takes its second bye week, here’s a viewer’s guide to the games that matter most for the Irish to make the 12-team field and how high they might rise in those rankings. Please don’t …

Week 7’s top 10 college football games: Ohio State-Oregon, Ole Miss-LSU, Red River and more
2 months, 3 weeks ago

Week 7’s top 10 college football games: Ohio State-Oregon, Ole Miss-LSU, Red River and more

New York Times  

I was at a family wedding last Saturday, waiting in line at the bar when I noticed another guest checking his betting app. He’s eighth in the FBS at 313.4 passing yards per game and the first Pitt QB to win his first five starts since Dan Marino in 1979. West Virginia will look to play disruptor a week after …

Rematch of last season’s College Football Playoff championship game highlights Big Ten slate
3 months ago

Rematch of last season’s College Football Playoff championship game highlights Big Ten slate

Associated Press  

The AP Top 25 college football poll is back every week throughout the season! ET It’s a rematch of last year’s national championship game that Michigan won 34-13, but a whole lot has changed in the nine months since. Sherrone Moore’s Wolverines are relying on a Kalel Mullings-led rushing attack, as they totaled just 118 yards passing the last two …

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 …

Rose Bowl asks to be left out of College Football Playoff semifinal rotation
5 months, 2 weeks ago

Rose Bowl asks to be left out of College Football Playoff semifinal rotation

New York Times  

The Rose Bowl has requested to be left out of the College Football Playoff semifinal rotation moving forward so it can continue playing its game annually on Jan. 1, Rose Bowl management committee chair Laura Farber confirmed to The Athletic on Tuesday. The Rose Bowl, which was already losing its traditional Big Ten vs. Pac-12 matchup, would prefer to host …

Ranking 133 college football teams after 2023-24 bowl season, from Michigan to Kent State
11 months, 3 weeks ago

Ranking 133 college football teams after 2023-24 bowl season, from Michigan to Kent State

New York Times  

The 2023 college football season is over. 1-10 Rank Team Record Prev Preseason 1 Michigan 15-0 2 2 2 Washington 14-1 1 9 3 Texas 12-2 3 13 4 Alabama 12-2 5 3 5 Georgia 13-1 6 1 6 Florida State 13-1 4 8 7 Oregon 12-2 8 14 8 Ole Miss 11-2 9 22 9 Missouri 11-2 10 54 …

Vannini: The Rose Bowl should host the national championship every year, so why won’t it?
1 year ago

Vannini: The Rose Bowl should host the national championship every year, so why won’t it?

New York Times  

It was not hard to feel the difference when ESPN’s College Football Playoff semifinals broadcast switched games on New Year’s Day. With all due respect to the people who work for the Sugar Bowl and the people who will play a role in Monday’s national championship game in Houston, the last two games of this college football season just can’t …

A tantalizing Rose Bowl matchup pits Saban’s Alabama against Harbaugh’s Michigan in the CFP
1 year ago

A tantalizing Rose Bowl matchup pits Saban’s Alabama against Harbaugh’s Michigan in the CFP

Associated Press  

The AP Top 25 college football poll is back every week throughout the season! “I don’t reminisce much about what’s happened in the past,” Saban said Sunday before posing stiffly with the Rose Bowl trophy and an equally formal Harbaugh. “I’m kind of looking forward to today, and the next day.” After a perfect regular season in which he got …

Today in Sports - Michigan beats Stanford 49-0 in the first Rose Bowl
1 year ago

Today in Sports - Michigan beats Stanford 49-0 in the first Rose Bowl

Associated Press  

The AP Top 25 college football poll is back every week throughout the season! Jan. 1 1902 — Michigan beats Stanford 49-0 in the first Rose Bowl. 2015 — Marcus Mariota and Oregon roll past defending national champion Florida State 59-20 to turn the first College Football Playoff semifinal into a Rose Bowl rout. 2018 — Sony Michel’s 27-yard touchdown …

Rose Bowl Game: Five things to know about Michigan vs. Alabama
1 year ago

Rose Bowl Game: Five things to know about Michigan vs. Alabama

LA Times  

Last offseason, coming off back-to-back wins over formerly domineering rival Ohio State, the Michigan Wolverines made a bold statement about their mindset for 2023. The message was clear: Michigan finally knew it could handle Ohio State and had to switch focus to the two-time defending national champion Bulldogs to accomplish its ultimate goal. As it turned out, the Wolverines were …

College football bowl season best bets: A play on the total in the Rose Bowl and more
1 year ago

College football bowl season best bets: A play on the total in the Rose Bowl and more

New York Times  

The current landscape of the college football bowl season makes things really difficult for betting because there are coaching changes, players entering the transfer portal and players opting out. Worst line to bet: Under 41 Model projection: Miami 19.5, Rutgers 19.5 I am not a huge fan of betting Kentucky when they’re facing a team with a ton of talent, …

Ohio State football players showing what Cotton Bowl matchup with Missouri means to them
1 year ago

Ohio State football players showing what Cotton Bowl matchup with Missouri means to them

New York Times  

COLUMBUS, Ohio — At Ohio State, national championships matter. In an era when opting out of bowl games to prepare for the NFL Draft is common practice and makes sense to prevent injury or any loss of draft stock, many of Ohio State’s players are all in on the bowl game. … We don’t want to end it on a …

Top-seeded Michigan returns to Rose Bowl to face Alabama in College Football Playoff semifinal
1 year, 1 month ago

Top-seeded Michigan returns to Rose Bowl to face Alabama in College Football Playoff semifinal

Associated Press  

The AP Top 25 college football poll is back every week throughout the season! Top-seeded Michigan will face Southeastern Conference champion Alabama in the College Football Playoff semifinal to be played as the Rose Bowl Game on Jan. 1. Michigan’s fans hope the Rose Bowl berth is the penultimate step in a tumultuous season featuring incredible play, but also two …

College football bowl projections: Oregon jumps FSU for No. 3, Rose Bowl berth
1 year, 1 month ago

College football bowl projections: Oregon jumps FSU for No. 3, Rose Bowl berth

New York Times  

Sign up for the Until Saturday newsletter | Jayna Bardahl and The Athletic’s college football staff deliver expert analysis on the biggest CFB stories five days per week. With the lack of 6-6 qualifiers, it means both James Madison and Jacksonville State earn a bowl bid despite their transitional year from the FCS ranks. The fine print: *Replacement for a …

College football bowl projections: No change in the College Football Playoff … yet
1 year, 1 month ago

College football bowl projections: No change in the College Football Playoff … yet

New York Times  

Barring a flurry of upsets, the pool of 6-6 teams is shallower this year than ever before. The fine print: *Replacement for a conference without enough eligible teams ** Projected 5-7 team New Year's Six BOWL DATE TEAMS LOCATION TIME Cotton Dec. 29 Alabama vs. Oklahoma State Arlington, Tex. 8 p.m. Peach Dec. 30 Missouri vs. Tulane Atlanta Noon Orange …

AP midseason report: Biggest surprise, disappointment, Heisman favorite and top coach so far
1 year, 2 months ago

AP midseason report: Biggest surprise, disappointment, Heisman favorite and top coach so far

Associated Press  

The AP Top 25 college football poll is back every week throughout the season! Coming into this year it looked like defending national champion Georgia and Michigan, coming off two straight playoff appearances, would be a cut above the rest with the usual suspects of Ohio State and Alabama closest behind. The top nine teams in the country have all …

College football picks: No. 1 Georgia steps into SEC play, No. 11 Tennessee heads to The Swamp
1 year, 3 months ago

College football picks: No. 1 Georgia steps into SEC play, No. 11 Tennessee heads to The Swamp

Associated Press  

The AP Top 25 college football poll is back every week throughout the season! 11 Tennessee at Florida The Vols broke a five-game losing streak to the Gators last year, and haven’t won two in a row in the series since 2004. 8 Washington at Michigan State Michael Penix Jr. and the Huskies’ offense announced their arrival last season in …

NCAA Football: Why you should cherish this college football season
1 year, 4 months ago

NCAA Football: Why you should cherish this college football season

CNN  

CNN — When it comes to tradition, passion and rivalries, there is nothing quite like college football. Ezra Shaw/Getty Images That set off an avalanche as Arizona, Arizona State and Utah then said, “The Big 12 sounds nice, we’ll go there too.” As the Pac-12 was in free fall, Washington and Oregon jumped ship and landed in the Big 10. …

No. 3 Ohio St hungers for Michigan win and return to College Football Playoff
1 year, 4 months ago

No. 3 Ohio St hungers for Michigan win and return to College Football Playoff

Associated Press  

The AP Top 25 college football poll is back every week throughout the season! 3 Ohio State’s yet-to-be-named starting quarterback could hardly be in a better position to become a college football star. The new QB will be throwing to perhaps the best receiving corps in college football — All-American Marvin Harrison Jr. is already projected to be a first-round …

Those who stayed hope to make Michigan a national champion
1 year, 9 months ago

Those who stayed hope to make Michigan a national champion

Associated Press  

The AP Top 25 college football poll is back every week throughout the season! Jim Harbaugh’s last two teams beat rival Ohio State, went on to win conference championship games and lose in the College Football Playoffs. “We keep chasing that perfection.” Motivated to help Michigan win its first national title since 1997, several players chose to come back this …

Defending champion Georgia vs. Cinderella TCU for CFP title
2 years ago

Defending champion Georgia vs. Cinderella TCU for CFP title

Associated Press  

The AP Top 25 college football poll is back every week throughout the season! “Obviously, we’re excited, but we know we got a big one coming up.” TCU, the first Big 12 to win a playoff game, will be looking for its first national title since 1938. That’s just the way it is.” TCU would be the first team to …

Ryan Day, Buckeyes feel urgency behind second chance at CFP
2 years ago

Ryan Day, Buckeyes feel urgency behind second chance at CFP

Associated Press  

The AP Top 25 college football poll is back every week throughout the season! “We’re going to start making the transition into game planning here soon and then we get down to bowl week, so we have three phases when we talk about bowl practice, but the energy has been really, really good.” The Buckeyes took the back door into …

Utah, Penn State will meet for first time in the Rose Bowl
2 years, 1 month ago

Utah, Penn State will meet for first time in the Rose Bowl

Associated Press  

The AP Top 25 college football poll is back every week throughout the season! Yet, that’s the situation Utah and Penn State will find themselves in for the Rose Bowl. “The fact that Penn State has played every Pac-12 school except for Utah, it’s not too often in 2022 that you’re able to do things for the first time ever, …

Rose Bowl: No. 8 Utah to face No. 11 Penn State for the first time in their history
2 years, 1 month ago

Rose Bowl: No. 8 Utah to face No. 11 Penn State for the first time in their history

LA Times  

Utah running back Micah Bernard, right, celebrates with teammates while scoring late in the fourth quarter of the Utes’ Pac-12 championship game win over USC on Friday in Las Vegas. Fresno State overcame a 1-4 start and a rash of injuries to win its final eight games, beating Boise State 28-14 on the Broncos’ home field to claim the program’s …

College Football Playoff expands to 12 teams in 2024 season
2 years, 1 month ago

College Football Playoff expands to 12 teams in 2024 season

Associated Press  

The AP Top 25 college football poll is back every week throughout the season! Over the past 25 years, college football’s postseason format for crowning a national champion has grown from two teams to four and now, starting in 2024, to 12. “The BCS for the first time gave an opportunity to decide a national champion on the field every …

Commentary: ‘Nothing is locked in’ for Rose Bowl’s future with College Football Playoff expansion
2 years, 1 month ago

Commentary: ‘Nothing is locked in’ for Rose Bowl’s future with College Football Playoff expansion

LA Times  

As of Wednesday, the College Football Playoff did not have its answer after months of waiting. But the CFP board of managers, made up of university presidents from around the country, was not willing to make any guarantees about the Rose Bowl keeping its exclusive viewing window at 2 p.m. on New Year’s Day in the future iteration of the …

No. 3 Michigan tops No. 2 Ohio State 45-23, eyes CFP berth
2 years, 1 month ago

No. 3 Michigan tops No. 2 Ohio State 45-23, eyes CFP berth

Associated Press  

The AP Top 25 college football poll is back every week throughout the season! COLUMBUS, Ohio — J.J. McCarthy threw three touchdown passes and ran for a score, Donovan Edwards busted the game open with two long fourth-quarter TD runs and No. 4 TCU 62, IOWA STATE 14 FORT WORTH, Texas — Kendre Miller ran for two touchdowns and TCU …

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 …

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