College Football

The Football Bowl Subdivision consists of nine conferences, all of which will be deciding their champions this weekend. Not every league title game will have implications for the College Football Playoff, but that doesn’t stop our intrepid cast of alleged experts from weighing in on who they think will prevail in each contest. The action gets underway Friday night, highlighted …

Both the College Football Playoff and the struggle to get in it have never been bigger. SEC commissioner Greg Sankey laid the groundwork for this year’s frantic finish a year ago with his famous “Sesame Street” line as part of a declaration that a playoff without the SEC isn’t “the real world of college football.”  “One of these things,” he …

Recruiting Ohio State football has had a rough week. The Buckeyes, who have one of the best incoming recruiting classes and several five-star players coming to Columbus next season, lost one Wednesday as Na’eem Offord flipped his commitment from Ohio State to Oregon. Originally from Birmingham, Alabama, Offord is the No. 2-ranked cornerback in the Class of 2025. He is …

The No. 24 Army Black Knights (10-1) will host the 2024 AAC Championship Game in their first season in the conference when they face the Tulane Green Wave (9-3) on Friday night. Army went 8-0 in league play, wrapping up the regular season with a 29-24 win over UTSA last week. The Black Knights suffered their lone loss of the …

AUSTIN, TEXAS – NOVEMBER 09: Head coach Billy Napier of the Florida Gators reacts in the first half against the Texas Longhorns at Darrell K Royal-Texas Memorial Stadium on November 09, 2024 in Austin, Texas. (Photo by Tim Warner/Getty Images) Florida football got off to a fantastic start to the early signing period on Wednesday, officially welcoming a new gaggle …

For the second time in two weeks, the Western Kentucky Hilltoppers will battle the Jacksonville State Gamecocks, but this time it will be in the Conference USA Championship Game on Friday. Western Kentucky earned a spot in the title game when they beat Jacksonville State 19-17 on Saturday. It will be the fourth consecutive time that the championship game will …

nom08wl4kpzitdrgcem8.webp The first day of the Early Signing Period featured plenty of movement among the nation’s next wave of college football recruits. As the dust settles, though, there is still plenty to sort out with the class of 2025 for the rest of the week and beyond. NATIONAL SIGNING DAY: Oregon has top class for now | Winners and Losers …

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The 2025 recruiting class is mostly wrapped up now as some programs did really well, others not as much. Here is the SEC Report Card looking at the recruiting class for each program after National Signing Day. NATIONAL SIGNING DAY: Gorney Awards | Winners and Losers | Who will be the team recruiting champ? | Who’s left for the 2025 …

Atascosita Eagles running back Tory Blaylock (6) breaks through the line against the Westlake Chaparrals during the first quarter at the non-district Class 6A football game on Friday, Sept 13, 2024, at Westlake High School in West Lake Hills, TX. The Oklahoma Sooners finalized their 2025 recruiting class on the first day of the early signing period, adding 18 players …

FILE – North Dakota State head coach Matt Entz, left, speaks to an official during the first half of the FCS Championship NCAA college football game against the South Dakota State, Jan. 8, 2023, in Frisco, Texas. (AP Photo/LM Otero, File) Fresno State is turning to a two-time FCS champion for its next head coach. The school announced Wednesday afternoon …

The No. 2 Texas Longhorns and No. 5 Georgia Bulldogs will meet in the 2024 SEC Championship on Saturday in one of the biggest games on the Championship Week college football schedule. Texas suffered its lone loss against Georgia in October, but it has won five straight games since then. The Longhorns are 2.5-point favorites in the Championship Week college …

. USC football now confronts the reality of needing to get a lot of work done in the transfer portal. On Tuesday, USC kicker Denis Lynch announced his intention to enter the NCAA transfer portal. It’s one of several portal departures for the Trojans, as the flurry of roster activity begins in the offseason. USC has had multiple offensive linemen …

Nov 30, 2024; Baton Rouge, Louisiana, USA; LSU Tigers head coach Brian Kelly looks on against the Oklahoma Sooners during the fourth quarter at Tiger Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Stephen Lew-Imagn Images Following LSU’s National Early Signing Day festivities, head coach Brian Kelly shed some light on who he sees ahead of the pack in the class. The Tigers’ 2025 signing …

The Oregon Ducks are gearing up to play the Penn State Nittany Lions in the 2024 Big Ten Championship, which is something almost nobody expected to be saying a week ago. The Ducks punched their ticket to the conference championship after beating Maryland on their way to a perfect 12-0 season, and Penn State got in because of Ohio State’s …