College Football

ARLINGTON, Texas — During the celebration following Ohio State’s 28-14 win over Texas in the College Football Playoff semifinal at the Cotton Bowl on Friday night, Jeremiah Smith encountered Longhorns safety Michael Taaffe. As they met on the field at AT&T Stadium, Smith found out how committed the Longhorns had been to stopping him. “My only job was to not …

SAN ANTONIO – The week of practices are finished and now the Navy All-American Bowl is in the books, which leads to rankings questions that will need to be addressed in the final rankings update for the 2025 class. Rivals national recruiting director Adam Gorney looks at five. MORE FROM SAN ANTONIO: Top performers from combine | Rumor mill from …

NORMAN — Coach Porter Moser and the 16th-ranked Oklahoma Sooners will face the Georgia Bulldogs on Saturday at Stegeman Coliseum in Athens, Georgia. OU (13-2, 0-2 SEC) suffered a 80-78 home loss to No. 9 Texas A&M on Wednesday. Georgia (13-2, 1-1 SEC) earned an 82-69 home win over No. 7 Kentucky on Tuesday. Here’s what you need to know about the Sooners and …

SAN ANTONIO – There was talk for a long time in Cameron Sparks’ recruitment that Tennessee would end up landing his commitment. When that no longer became a possibility, there was a lot of chatter that Mississippi State would be the landing spot for the four-star receiver from Chattanooga (Tenn.) Baylor School who has played both ways during his high …

Jan 10, 2025; Arlington, Texas, USA; Ohio State Buckeyes quarterback Will Howard (18) runs past Texas Longhorns defensive back Michael Taaffe (16) during the fourth quarter of the College Football Playoff semifinal in the Cotton Bowl at AT&T Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Tim Heitman-Imagn Images ORG XMIT: IMAGN-877023 ORIG FILE ID: 20250110_jhp_sh2_286.JPG While Chris Fowler and Kirk Herbstreit were on the …

One of the best receivers in the 2026 class pulled a big surprise on Saturday at the Navy All-American Bowl. Devin Carter, a four-star receiver from Douglasville (Ga.) Douglas County, committed to Auburn over more than 30 other offers but LSU, Alabama and Ohio State were the three other hats on the table. He had previously been committed to Florida …

Under Marcus Freeman, Notre Dame has lost at home against the likes of Marshall, Northern Illinois and Stanford. He’s only been a head coach for three years and, largely due to Notre Dame’s status as an independent, has yet to win a championship of any sort. In the grand scheme, none of that matters.  At just 39 years old, Freeman …

Colorado football coach Deion Sanders reportedly has strong interest in the Las Vegas Raiders opening, a person with knowledge of the situation told the Las Vegas Review-Journal on Saturday. The report said “NFL-connected associates of Sanders” have reached out to the Raiders to express Sanders’ interest in the job. Deion Sanders told “60 Minutes” in 2022 that he wouldn’t ever …

Legendary Colorado coach Bill McCartney has died at the age of 84, the school announced on Saturday. McCartney, a member of the College Football Hall of Fame, is the winningest coach in program history and led the program to its only national championship in 1990. Colorado hired McCartney in 1982, and he spent 13 seasons with the Buffaloes. In that …

The new format for the College Football Playoff, a thrilling departure from the norm, saw 12 teams battling it out in a round-by-round elimination to secure a chance at the national title. In a surprising turn of events, two teams, both ranked outside the top four seeds, defied the odds and earned their spots in the national championship game. The …

Getty Images The College Football Playoff semifinals are over, and the national championship matchup is set. Either Ohio State or Notre Dame, two of the most successful programs in college football history, will add another massive win to its already impressive total. Ohio State notched its 977th all-time win on Friday night when it ground out a 28-14 win over …

The Jets enter the 2025 NFL Draft with the No. 7 overall pick. After a 5-12 season, how will New York use its first-round selection? Here’s what the experts have the Jets doing. Michigan defensive lineman Mason Graham (55) celebrates a play against Ohio State during the second half at Ohio Stadium in Columbus, Ohio on Saturday, Nov. 30, 2024. …

After recording just one 10-win season between 2010 and 2023, the Texas Longhorns have returned to college football’s elite circle. Their 2024-25 College Football Playoff run came to and end on Friday against a red-hot Ohio State squad, but the Longhorns have now won 25 combined games since the beginning of last season and been among the final four teams …

Texas Longhorns head coach Steve Sarkisian walks the field during the College Football Playoff semifinal game against Ohio State in the Cotton Bowl at AT&T Stadium on Friday, Jan. 10, 2024 in Arlington, Texas. On Friday night in AT&T Stadium, the Texas Longhorns lost a heartbreaker to the Ohio State Buckeyes. Beyond the mistakes and bad plays at times by the …

Miami was willing and able to offer significant compensation to land the nation’s top transfer. Georgia transfer quarterback Carson Beck is expected to receive an NIL package that pays him $4 million in 2025, sources told CBS Sports, a massive sum but one that is still less than an initial asking price industry sources believe would have shattered the highest …