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College football conference championship odds, picks against the spread for all 9 title games

The song of championship week has a running refrain: It’s tough to beat the same team twice. Sign Up Western Kentucky at Jacksonville State Friday 7 p.m. on CBSSN Jacksonville State joined the FBS last year, and coach Rich Rodriguez already has the Gamecocks in a conference title game. 10 Boise State Friday 8 p.m. on FOX It’s a banner …

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No. 19 BYU’s path to Big 12 title game, CFP berth starts with must-win game against Houston

Associated Press

The AP Top 25 college football poll is back every week throughout the season! PROVO, Utah — Back-to-back losses have left BYU needing outside help to secure a spot in its first Big 12 championship game and play for a bid into the College Football Playoff. “We just got to be focused on this game.” Houston has a stout enough …

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1 month, 2 weeks ago

Big 12 goes into final weekend with four-way tie for 1st and both title game spots up for grabs

Associated Press

The AP Top 25 college football poll is back every week throughout the season! Things to watch during the final weekend of the regular-season in the Big 12 Conference, with Arizona State, BYU, Colorado and Iowa State tied for first place and both spots in the Dec. 7 Big 12 championship game still up for grabs: Games of the week …

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1 month, 2 weeks ago

Big-time November football is back in Tempe as No. 21 Arizona St hosts No. 14 BYU

Associated Press

The AP Top 25 college football poll is back every week throughout the season! “We haven’t had one like this yet since I’ve been here,” Arizona State’s second-year coach Kenny Dillingham said. “This is going to be the game where people can really feel it.” It’s a matchup with Big 12 and College Football Playoff implications that few expected just …

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1 month, 3 weeks ago

College football Week 13 oddly specific predictions: Hoosier Hysteria ends, Ohio State rolls

New York Times

Can anybody stop Kansas? Dave Clawson’s Demon Deacons rank 130th in passing yards allowed per game, and it’s probably a safe bet Miami’s leaky defense won’t be able to halt Wake’s slow mesh offense enough to cover the 24.5-point spread. Most rushing yards Jacksonville State’s Tre Stewart ranks seventh nationally with 1,219 rushing yards for the team sitting atop the …

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1 month, 3 weeks ago

Mandel’s Mailbag: Which 13 teams control their College Football Playoff destiny?

New York Times

Nearly 200 questions were submitted this week. I would have stayed up all night trying to answer as many of them as possible, but the College Football Playoff committee has taught me there’s little incentive in life to challenge yourself. I was mildly surprised the committee held Texas’ Week 2 road win over Alabama last season so sacrosanct given it …

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1 month, 3 weeks ago

AP Top 25: Oregon is the unanimous No. 1 team again; Georgia is back in top 10 and LSU out of Top 25

Associated Press

Oregon remained the unanimous No. 1 team in The Associated Press Top 25 college football poll Sunday after its close call at Wisconsin, Notre Dame and Alabama each jumped up two spots and Georgia returned to the top 10. Oregon also holds the top spot in the College Football Playoff rankings and will attempt to complete its first perfect regular …

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1 month, 3 weeks ago

AP Top 25: Oregon is the unanimous No. 1 team again; Georgia is back in top 10 and LSU out of Top 25

The Independent

For free real time breaking news alerts sent straight to your inbox sign up to our breaking news emails Sign up to our free breaking news emails Sign up to our free breaking news emails SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. 1 team in The Associated Press Top 25 college …

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1 month, 3 weeks ago

What we learned about the CFP in Week 12: Georgia’s still alive, an SEC-Big Ten debate looms

New York Times

There are two weeks left in college football’s regular season, and there appear to be more teams hanging around College Football Playoff contention than falling out. Big 12 CFP and title odds Team CFP bid B1G title Record Oregon 99% 51% 11-0 Ohio State 99% 45% 9-1 Penn State 93% 1% 9-1 Indiana 89% 4% 10-0 Welcome, Sun Devils Arizona …

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1 month, 3 weeks ago

AP Top 25: Ohio State, Indiana set for top-5 showdown as Georgia rises to No. 8

New York Times

2 Ohio State and No. 5 Indiana held their spots in the AP Top 25 college football poll Sunday, setting up the third top-five matchup in the Big Ten this season for the Buckeyes. Others receiving votes: Missouri 56, Memphis 38, Kansas State 36, Syracuse 21, Louisville 15, Pittsburgh 6, LSU 6, Louisiana 5, Vanderbilt 4, Colorado State 2, Duke …

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1 month, 3 weeks ago

Mandel’s Final Thoughts: Playoff bracket, bubble and Big 12 race have new main characters

New York Times

And now, 20 Final Thoughts from college football’s Week 12, where no one won bigger than Indiana’s Curt Cignetti. In Saturday’s 49-24 win over Utah, the two-way star did something no NFL or FBS player had achieved in almost exactly 24 years: post 50 receiving yards, score a rushing touchdown and intercept a pass. Shane Beamer’s team is known for …

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1 month, 4 weeks ago

College football picks: Tricky games could make path to Big 12 title game bumpy for BYU and Colorado

Associated Press

The AP Top 25 college football poll is back every week throughout the season! BYU and Colorado have the inside track to the Big 12 championship game, but depending on the outcomes of three games Saturday, that conference also could turn into a free-for-all: — No. Volunteers get back QB Nico Iamaleava, who was knocked out of last week’s game …

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1 month, 4 weeks ago

The Big 12 leads the way when it comes to nail-biters with 13 games decided in the final minute

Associated Press

The AP Top 25 college football poll is back every week throughout the season! The Cyclones got through non-conference play unscathed thanks to Kyle Konrardy’s 54-yard field goal with six seconds left in a 20-19 win over instate rival Iowa on Sept. 7. ACC team Pittsburgh also won its first seven games this season, including last-minute wins against Big 12 …

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1 month, 4 weeks ago

How much is Colorado rising in the College Football Playoff race? Could Miami miss out?

New York Times

Editor’s note: This article is part of the College Football Stock Watch series, breaking down which teams are rising and falling in the Playoff race. And after another week of top-five teams losing while the drama of bubble watching intensifies, I think this will go down as one of the sport’s most entertaining seasons with more teams rising and falling …

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1 month, 4 weeks ago

College Football Playoff rankings: Georgia bumped out of bracket while Oregon, Ohio State hold steady at top

New York Times

Georgia plummeted from No. 12 in the latest College Football Playoff rankings Tuesday following a 28-10 loss to Ole Miss, its second loss of the season, while previously undefeated Miami dropped from No. “Their defense has been solid, though in their loss to Ole Miss, with their offense struggling, their defense was on the field quite a bit.” Oregon and …

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2 months 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 …

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2 months ago

Court Vision: What’s going on at Villanova, top performances from opening week and more

New York Times

If you can name UT-Rio Grande Valley’s mascot without looking it up, well, I don’t believe you. Former Duke guard Jeremy Roach mustered just nine points on 2-of-9 shooting, and star freshman wing VJ Edgecombe struggled even worse, going 2-for-11 overall — although one of those baskets came in garbage time, when he absolutely destroyed Mark Few’s poor son, Joe: …

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2 months 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 …

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2 months, 1 week ago

College Football Playoff Bubble Watch: Could Deion Sanders, Colorado sneak into field?

New York Times

Read The Athletic’s latest edition of College Football Playoff bubble watch. Sign Up BYU is the Big 12’s lone remaining undefeated team, and the Buffaloes are now tied with Iowa State in second place. Big Ten Team Definitely in Oregon Penn State Ohio State Probably in Indiana In the mix Keep an eye on Iowa Ohio State’s win over Penn …

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2 months, 1 week ago

What we learned about the College Football Playoff in Week 10: Trap games!

New York Times

The final weekend of college football before the College Football Playoff selection committee weighs in with its first rankings of the season had five teams in the AP Top 25 lose to unranked teams and three fall from the ranks of the unbeaten. As of the latest update, Austin Mock’s projections model has only one Big 12 team, BYU, in …

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2 months, 1 week ago

AP Top 25: Oregon, Georgia, Ohio State, Miami lead poll ahead of first Playoff rankings

New York Times

In the last AP Top 25 before the College Football Playoff selection committee weighs in, Oregon became the first team to be a unanimous No. 2 with a win against Florida, seven points ahead of Ohio State after the Buckeyes beat Penn State 20-13 on Saturday in Happy Valley. In only three instances, including last year, were the same four …

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2 months, 3 weeks ago

No. 13 BYU remains undefeated with stunning late TD vs. Oklahoma State

New York Times

13 BYU, which entered Friday as one of 11 remaining unbeaten FBS teams, stayed undefeated with a dramatic 38-35 comeback win over Oklahoma State at home. The game-winning drive came on the heels of Oklahoma State taking the lead with 1:13 remaining on a 6-yard touchdown pass from quarterback Alan Bowman to Brennan Presley, finishing off a drive that chewed …

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2 months, 3 weeks ago

Big 12 Chaos Meter at midseason: Are BYU, Iowa State Playoff-bound? Surprises, disappointments

New York Times

Midseason is the perfect time to take stock of the Big 12. The Cougars, picked 13th in the 16-team Big 12 preseason media poll, have surpassed last season’s win total, notching impressive victories over SMU, Kansas State and Arizona. The rest of BYU’s schedule looks favorable, avoiding Iowa State, Texas Tech and Colorado, as the Cougars have sights on the …

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3 months ago

Big 12 Chaos Meter: Can Iowa State, BYU get to midseason unbeaten?

New York Times

We’re closing in on the midway point, and the Big 12 race is still jumbled. Let’s check in on the race: ✅ Holding steady: BYU, Iowa State, Texas Tech, Colorado, Utah 📈Trending up: Kansas State, West Virginia, Arizona State 📉 Trending down: Arizona, UCF 📝 Work to do: Cincinnati ⚠️Danger zone: TCU 🚩 Forget about it: Baylor, Houston, Kansas, Oklahoma …

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College football conference championship odds, picks against the spread for all 9 title games

No. 19 BYU’s path to Big 12 title game, CFP berth starts with must-win game against Houston

Big 12 goes into final weekend with four-way tie for 1st and both title game spots up for grabs

Big-time November football is back in Tempe as No. 21 Arizona St hosts No. 14 BYU

College football Week 13 oddly specific predictions: Hoosier Hysteria ends, Ohio State rolls

Mandel’s Mailbag: Which 13 teams control their College Football Playoff destiny?

AP Top 25: Oregon is the unanimous No. 1 team again; Georgia is back in top 10 and LSU out of Top 25

AP Top 25: Oregon is the unanimous No. 1 team again; Georgia is back in top 10 and LSU out of Top 25

What we learned about the CFP in Week 12: Georgia’s still alive, an SEC-Big Ten debate looms

AP Top 25: Ohio State, Indiana set for top-5 showdown as Georgia rises to No. 8

Mandel’s Final Thoughts: Playoff bracket, bubble and Big 12 race have new main characters

College football picks: Tricky games could make path to Big 12 title game bumpy for BYU and Colorado

The Big 12 leads the way when it comes to nail-biters with 13 games decided in the final minute

How much is Colorado rising in the College Football Playoff race? Could Miami miss out?

College Football Playoff rankings: Georgia bumped out of bracket while Oregon, Ohio State hold steady at top

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

Court Vision: What’s going on at Villanova, top performances from opening week and more

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

College Football Playoff Bubble Watch: Could Deion Sanders, Colorado sneak into field?

What we learned about the College Football Playoff in Week 10: Trap games!

AP Top 25: Oregon, Georgia, Ohio State, Miami lead poll ahead of first Playoff rankings

No. 13 BYU remains undefeated with stunning late TD vs. Oklahoma State

Big 12 Chaos Meter at midseason: Are BYU, Iowa State Playoff-bound? Surprises, disappointments

Big 12 Chaos Meter: Can Iowa State, BYU get to midseason unbeaten?