College Football

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 …

Dec 2, 2023; Charlotte, NC, USA; Florida State Seminoles defensive lineman Patrick Payton (11) defends Louisville Cardinals running back Jawhar Jordan (25) during the third quarter at Bank of America Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Jim Dedmon-USA TODAY Sports LSU football owns the top-ranked transfer portal class in college football. LSU head coach Brian Kelly promised an aggressive approach, and the staff …

ARLINGTON, Texas — The call came down from the Ohio State coaches’ booth. Not a play to be run, but a conclusion already made. “Boy, they scored fast there,” Buckeyes defensive coordinator Jim Knowles remembered someone saying from above on the headphones near the end of Friday’s College Football Playoff Cotton Bowl semifinal. That was the mindset as Texas lined …

Texas football faced first-and-goal from Ohio State’s 1-yard line with 3:54 remaining in the fourth quarter, trailing 21-14 and a chance to tie the game in the Cotton Bowl semifinal. The Longhorns were in a must-score situation, with the clock winding down and their season on the line in the College Football Playoff semifinal. Three plays later, Texas was facing …

ARLINGTON, Texas — Texas was on the edge of the end zone with a chance to tie the game with only minutes remaining in the Cotton Bowl against Ohio State. The Longhorns had the ball with first-and-goal at the 2-yard line. After a pass interference call on the Buckeyes, it was first-and-goal at the 1-yard line.  At that point, almost …

Nov 23, 2024; Corvallis, Oregon, USA; Washington State Cougars quarterback John Mateer (10) sets up to pass during the third quarter against the Oregon State Beavers at Reser Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Craig Strobeck-Imagn Images The Oklahoma Sooners have added 14 players in the transfer portal with a vast majority coming on the offensive side of the football. Oklahoma’s brought in …

After the first two rounds of the inaugural 12-team College Football Playoff delivered a handful of snoozers, the semifinals came through with a pair of bangers. Both Notre Dame’s 27-24 win over Penn State in the Orange Bowl and Ohio State’s 28-14 victory over Texas in the Cotton Bowl were dramatic and tightly contested games that came down to the …