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Tim Tebow shares his thoughts on how Alabama QB Jalen Hurts can beat Clemson in the Sugar Bowl on Monday.
Wisconsin erased an early deficit to beat Miami in the Orange Bowl.
Miami lost its third straight game of the season in the Orange Bowl, and it will be interesting to see what Mark Richt and the Hurricanes learn from that in 2018.
Rosier passed Vinny Testaverde for the school's single-season touchdown record.
Miami's Mark Richt bumped an official during the Orange Bowl but was not ejected. See what made him so angry.
Peterson rushed for 1,925 yards a freshman for Oklahoma in 2004.
Nick Saban broke out a smile — and some dance moves — on the turf of the Superdome with Jarrius Wright.
Penn State won the Fiesta Bowl in impressive fashion, and the Nittany Lions are the kind of team that props up the call for an eight-team playoff.
James Franklin was elated to get the Fiesta Bowl win, but he did not look happy after his Gatorade bath.
Sporting News will provide live updates throughout Saturday’s Wisconsin-Miami matchup at the Orange Bowl.
Two Power 5 conferences faced off in the Fiesta Bowl Saturday and both kept up the trends of the bowl season.
Jalen Hurts is in a similar position as Deshaun Watson, who faced adversity going into the national championship last January.
Follow along as Sporting News provides live updates and scores from the Fiesta Bowl matchup between Penn State and Washington.
After missing media sessions and non-football activities for three days, Mayfield revealed he's battling "flu-like" symptoms.
SN contributor Bryan Wiedey previewed the Sugar Bowl between the No. 4 Alabama Crimson Tide and No. 1 Clemson Tigers with "NCAA Football 14."
Alabama and Clemson are only the latest in a long line of epic rematches between titanic teams.
The Sooners quarterback has been ailing the past three days, but Oklahoma coaches and teammates are mum on his condition.
Sam Darnold's turnovers surfaced against Ohio State in the Cotton Bowl, and that's a problem that needs to be fixed before he moves on to the NFL.
Ohio State played without one of its best defensive players, but still beat USC in the Cotton Bowl.
Ohio State's Denzel Ward sat out the Cotton Bowl Classic on Friday, which pushes the trend of skipping bowls to the next level.
Ward is regarded as a potential high first-round pick in the 2018 NFL Draft.
Sporting News will be provide live updates throughout Friday’s Cotton Bowl matchup between USC and Ohio State.
Northwestern linebacker Paddy Fisher was the second player ejected in the Music City Bowl Friday.
Kentucky running back Benny Snell was ejected for the rest of the Music City Bowl.
The junior quarterback has been talked about as an NFL draft pick this year.
New Sun Devils LB coach Antonio Pierce's tweet of a link to a gambling website was not an NCAA violation, ASU said.
Oklahoma's College Football Playoff berth isn't just about the Sooners. OU carries the hopes of the entire Big 12 Conference into the new year.
SN contributor Bryan Wiedey previewed the Rose Bowl between #3 Georgia Bulldogs and #2 Oklahoma Sooners with "NCAA Football 14."
Trickeration is one of the best parts of bowl season, especially when it works as well as these plays did.
Peach Bowl CEO Gary Stokan is thrilled to have the last unbeaten team in UCF face off against Auburn.
Cougars quarterback Luke Falk missed his final collegiate game after he was seen earlier in the week with an apparent wrist injury.
Joe Namath, one of the most famous quarterbacks in Alabama history, gives his take on why the Crimson Tide made the College Football Playoff.
A classic postgame celebration went completely wrong.
A UGA fan, who is a lawyer in Chatham Country, will be able to go to the Rose Bowl after a Georgia judge agreed to emergency motion.
Mike Yurcich was coaching at the Division II level making $52,500 a year before Mike Gundy came calling.
Chubb was seated next to UGA coach Kirby Smart, whose arm and leg kept being grabbed by linebacker Roquan Smith.
Jackson tallied his eighth interception of 2017 at the Pinstripe Bowl on Wednesday, tying an Iowa single-season program record.
The true freshman running back evokes images of some fantastic Ohio State running backs. And he looks like he can only get better in 2018.
Marcell Frazier said Josh Heupel's departure for Central Florida's head coaching position is why the Tigers were defeated by Texas, 33-16.
Matt Canada is only in his first season as OC of LSU, but after tensions with head coach Ed Orgeron, the two are expected to part ways.
Sporting News has split predictions for the Rose Bowl between Oklahoma and Georgia and the Sugar Bowl between Clemson and Alabama.
Texas coach Tom Herman and quarterback Sam Ehlinger appeared to mock Missouri quarterback Drew Lock's touchdown celebration during the Longhorns' 33-16 win over the Tigers in the Texas Bowl on Wednesday.
Boilermakers coach Jeff Brohm wanted to sit Sindelar after he was injured on Nov. 11, but the sophomore convinced his coach to let him play.
Anthony Mahoungou's clutch grab earned the Boilermakers a win in the Foster Farms Bowl.
It looked an awful lot like Purdue had converted on fourth down early in the fourth quarter, but the officials said no. The ruling had people scratching their heads.
Alabama coach Nick Saban does not buy the notion that revenge is a factor in his team’s mindset as it prepares to play Clemson.
Could "Prime Time" make a return to the college ranks as a coach? FSU coach Willie Taggart is reportedly considering the idea.
The College Football Playoff lacks parity, and the combination of Georgia, Clemson, Alabama and Oklahoma will be a reason why in coming seasons.
Bill Snyder, who has been Kansas State's coach for 26 years, said he hasn't reached a decision on whether he would retire yet.
Nick Saban did not sway this month's stunning Alabama U.S. Senate election, but the Alabama coach did receive the seventh-most write-in votes
LSU running back Derrius Guice gave a 10-year-old girl the ultimate Christmas gift by visiting her and hand-delivering a signed football.
Josh Rosen is still in concussion protocol after suffering the injury in the Bruins' final game of the season.
Dakota Allen led Texas Tech with 102 tackles (58 solo) this season.
Think you can spot what’s a real or fake bowl name? Take this Sporcle.com quiz to see where you stand.
The Oklahoma QB will be the first Heisman winner to attend the Senior Bowl since 2007 winner Tim Tebow of Florida did in 2010.
Two of the three players are suspended indefinitely after being arrested Friday for allegedly shoplifting.
Which numbers will decide the College Football Playoff semifinal at the Rose Bowl between Oklahoma and Georgia? Sporting News breaks those numbers down.
Which numbers will decide the College Football Playoff semifinal at the Sugar Bowl between Alabama and Clemson? Sporting News breaks those numbers down.
A team must win six games against eligible schools to earn bowl eligibility. Florida State had five wins against such schools.
Natrez Patrick is the sixth-leading tackler for the Bulldogs this season.
Florida State might actually be ineligible for its Independence Bowl matchup against Southern Miss.
Toomer says he's a "frustrated fan" and that Michigan fans "deserve better than this."
Let's hope the Oklahoma-FAU game is half as interesting as the trash talk already taking place.
Nick Saban and Urban Meyer have dominated Signing Day for years. The early returns, however, showed some stiff competition.
The early Signing Day returns are in, and here's a look at the winners and losers from Day 1.
The bill requires that universities, as non-profit organizations, pay a 21 percent excise tax on coaches' big-dollar deals.
Clemson has taken on a new role as it prepares to take on Alabama for a third time in the College Football Playoff.
The notion that Urban Meyer may not be long for coaching, put forth by Dabo Swinney, was a factor in Jackson Carman's decision on Clemson.
Ohio State got in trouble for giving Parsons preferential treatment at College GameDay, which led to the school halting his recruitment.
Clemson landed two top 2018 recruits Wednesday: Quarterback Trevor Lawrence and defensive end Xavier Thomas.
The early signing period for the 2018 recruiting class is here. Follow along as Sporting News provides updates on the top players of the class.
When and where are the College Football Playoff semifinals and national championship games? Here is everything you need to know.
Lane Kiffin's FAU team notched a lopsided win in its first bowl appearance since 2008. Kiffin's only stumble during the night happened during his postgame interview with ESPN.
Kill is retiring once again from football, citing health reasons. He leaves Rutgers looking for its ninth offensive coordinator in as many seasons.
Dylan Moses, who stepped into a starting role later this season, is reportedly out indefinitely with a foot injury.
The College Football Playoff title game will have Kendrick Lamar as the halftime performer.
The inaugural early signing period will take place this week, and college football coaches are still trying to figure out how this will affect their recruiting practices — now, and in the future.
Lane Kiffin led the Owls to a 10-3 record and a Conference USA title in his first year as the head coach of the football team.
How do you solve Alabama's defense? These 12 quarterbacks beat Nick Saban-led Bama since 2010. This is how they did it.
QB Justin Fields, the No. 2 overall prospect in the class of 2018, confirmed Sunday that he’s sticking to his decision to attend Georgia.
Boise State went from potentially taking a 31-0 lead into halftime, to taking a 31-7 lead into halftime, to slinking away to the locker room with a 24-14 lead against Oregon.
Johnson Jr. received a citation for marijuana possession and possession of drug paraphernalia in June.
Paul Tyson, a 6-4, 210-pound pro-style QB, is a four-star prospect in the class of 2019 who has Power 5 offers — just not one from Alabama.
Angry Bender unleashes on those who call bowl games meaningless.
Will Grier had a great first season at West Virginia in 2017. He'll look to build on that heading into next season.
Anderson was accused by a 23-year-old woman of raping her in the early hours of Nov. 16.
Did write-in votes for Nick Saban sway the stunning Alabama U.S. Senate election? We'll soon find out thanks to a rather new Alabama law.
Charges of marijuana possession were dismissed against Patrick, who was arrested with teammate Jayson Stanley on Dec. 3.
The 2017 consensus All-America team, led by Sporting News Player of the Year Baker Mayfield, was released on Thursday. See who made the team.
Sporting News ranked the college football coaching hires. Did Texas A&M's Jimbo Fisher or Nebraska's Scott Frost land the top spot?
College football bowl season is here, which means it's time to win your pick 'em pools. Get expert advice on key stats and matchups before locking in your picks and placing your bets.
Which College Football Playoff championship game would be the best one? Sporting News takes a look at those possibilities and ranks them 1-4.
Sporting News' short film looks at Harding University High School's rise from local afterthought to North Carolina state champions on the back of football phenom Quavaris Crouch.
A source told Sporting News that Kevin Tolbert, who had served as Michigan's strength and conditioning coach the past three seasons, won’t be returning to the football program in 2018.
Phil Bennett resigned Tuesday as the Arizona State defensive coordinator, citing personal reasons and health issues.
The longtime Wildcats coach is reportedly returning to Manhattan for the 2018 season.
During Alabama's special Senate election Tuesday, a man couldn't decide between Roy Moore, a Republican, and Doug Jones, a Democrat, so he decided to cast his vote for the football coach.
How do we fix the bowl season? These five huge debates are a good place to start:
Sporting News' 2017 All-America team features headliners Baker Mayfield, Minkah Fitzpatrick and Bradley Chubb.
The memo of understanding was missing the university CFO's signature, as required, letting Tennessee back out of the unpopular agreement.
Five days after Chad Morris departed for Arkansas, SMU hired Sonny Dykes as its new head coach.
Snyder failed a breathalyzer test in the early hours of Sunday morning and was booked in an Iowa City jail.
Oklahoma quarterback Baker Mayfield is Sporting News' 2017 pick for Player of the Year.
Georgia's Kirby Smart is Sporting News' 2017 pick for Coach of the Year in college football.
Several Tennessee players, plus Titans tight end Delanie Walker, have reached out to support a victim of bullying.
Baker Mayfield received four scholarship offers coming out of high school in 2013. How did one of the best players in Oklahoma history go so unheralded into the college ranks?
The former Texas Tech walk-on has earned the Heisman at Oklahoma. Here's how he pulled off the tremendous feat.
Mayfield is the sixth Sooners player to be awarded the Heisman, and first since Sam Bradford in 2008.
Actor Rob Riggle is rooting for Oklahoma for the College Football Playoff, which he is attending as a spokesperson for Dos Equis.
In a lateral move, Texas has hired TCU AD Chris Del Conte to oversee both the men's and women's program.
Ahmad Bradshaw was accused of rape in 2014, but the Army cleared him of any wrongdoing.
The Gators announced Robinson will not play for the team after it was discovered he has a heart condition.
Jeffrey S. Sandusky pleaded guilty to 16 charges, including 14 felonies, involving sex-related crimes involving two underage girls.
Clemson coach Dabo Swinney swears it was “a moment of insanity” that caused him to rank Ohio State ahead of Alabama on his ballot.
More than 70 players have signed a petition seeking to have Mario Cristobal named Oregon's coach.
The Heisman Trophy is awarded to college football's most outstanding player — except in these cases.
The best of the best in in college football were recognized Thursday night during the 2017 awards ceremony in Atlanta.
The Aggies, flush with cash, are compensating Jeff Banks well for his one game as placeholder for Jimbo Fisher.
Oregon state representative Bill Post took to Twitter to blast Braden Lenzy, who decommitted from Oregon after Willie Taggart left for FSU.
Common sense finally won out when Tennessee athletic director Phillip Fulmer hired Jeremy Pruitt to be the program's next head coach.
Tennessee's coaching search finally came to an end Thursday when the Vols hired Jeremy Pruitt.
Watch these hilarious Heisman Trophy campaign ads for contenders Baker Mayfield, Bryce Love and Lamar Jackson.
Shea Patterson reportedly is in the mix to transfer to Michigan. Here is why that makes perfect sense in 2018.
After big names like Jon Gruden and Mike Leach were discussed as Tennessee's head coach, the Vols appear to be going to a less-known name.
Tennessee's search might be coming to an end, finally. Jeremy Pruitt reportedly is the athletic department's latest choice to replace Butch Jones.
One Georgia fan has found a creative way to share the Bulldogs' 28-7 win over Auburn in the SEC Championship.
According to Anderson's attorney, the accuser "attempted to pursue a relationship" following the date of the alleged assault.
Micah Kiser is more than ready to make an impact long after his playing days are over. The Campbell Trophy winner should succeed, too.
Auburn and UCF meet in the Peach Bowl on Jan 1. Get Sporting News' prediction here.
Penn State and Washington meet in the Fiesta Bowl on Dec. 30. Get Sporting News' prediction here.
Clemson and Alabama meet in the Sugar Bowl in the second College Football Playoff semifinal on Jan. 1. Get Sporting News' prediction here.
Despite his jail sentence, Simpson wasn't stripped of his Heisman win from 1968, which means he still has a vote in future Heisman races.
Ohio State meets USC in the Cotton Bowl Classic on Dec. 29. Get Sporting News prediction for the Big Ten-Pac-12 showdown here.
Wisconsin meets Miami in the Orange Bowl as part of the New Year's Day Six. Get Sporting News prediction for the big game at Hard Rock Stadium.
Georgia and Oklahoma meet in the Rose Bowl in the first College Football Playoff semifinal on Jan. 1. Get Sporting News' prediction here.
The Louisville quarterback is would join a group of controversial Heisman winners.
Sporting News makes its picks for all 40 bowl on the 2017-18 schedule, including the College Football Playoff championship game.
Jimbo Fisher and Florida State both needed a fresh start. Fisher's leaving for Texas A&M should work out for all parties in 2018.
The SMU head coach led the Mustangs to a 7-5 record this season and went 14-22 in three years with the program.
Florida State's Willie Taggart will be a hit at Florida State if he does the two things he's done at every single stop.
Who are the best candidates to replace Willie Taggart at Oregon? Keep these coaches in mind.
Taggart is 47-50 all-time as a college head coach so while he's a top recruiter he's not necessarily a guaranteed commodity for FSU.
Derwin James is following the example set by players like Christian McCaffrey and Leonard Fournette in skipping his team's bowl game.
Mel Tucker of Georgia and Kevin Steele of Auburn have their second round of interviews with new Vols AD Phillip Fulmer on Tuesday.
Penn State running back Saquon Barkley wrote a message to his fans and teammates after he was not named a finalist for the Heisman Trophy.
Paul George said what makes Baker Mayfield so good is his ability to lead his team.
Sporting News ranks all 40 postseason bowl games. Where does your team's bowl rank on the list?
After Scott Frost accepted the job at his alma mater Nebraska, the Knights announced Josh Heupel as their head coach Tuesday.
No. 2 Oklahoma plays No. 3 Georgia in the College Football Playoff semifinal at the Rose Bowl on Jan. 1.
Top running backs Saquon Barkley, Jonathan Taylor and Rashaad Penny did not receive the invitation to New York.
If the Heisman Trophy kept to its creed of awarding college football's most outstanding player — not the player with the best stats — then Penn State's Saquon Barkley would be the clear winner.
After MSU coach Mark Dantonio said he would focus on beating Michigan, Jim Harbaugh tweeted, "Congrats on turning around a 3-9 team … "
Kevin Sumlin waited too long to weigh his options with UCF, so the school decided to move on to other candidates.
Georgia Tech starters Step Durham and Lance Austin were caught on video fighting again.
Ohio State and the Big Ten can prevent another playoff snub with a lights-out bowl season heading into 2018.
Army's uniforms depict the story of the soldiers of the 10th Mountain Unit, which surged to prominence in WWII.
Malzahn agreed to a new multi-year deal to remain the head football coach at Auburn.
The current ESPN analyst hasn't held a coaching job since 2008 and has never been a college football head coach.
Herm Edwards at Arizona State is less of an oddball choice than you think. He can at least use his motivational abilities to get people fired up about the Sun Devils.
Alabama is favored not only to beat Clemson in the Rose Bowl, but also to go on to win the national title, according to odds in Las Vegas.
A fight broke out in the stands between fans during the ACC Championship game between Clemson and Miami in Charlotte on Saturday night.
Controversy runs rampant in the College Football Playoff, just like it did in the BCS system.
Here's a look at all the New Year's Day Six matchups on the road to the College Football Playoff championship game in Atlanta.
How would an expanded playoff look in 2017? Here is how a six-, eight- and 16-team playoff would have looked this season.
Alabama managed to snag the final spot in the playoff, leaving Ohio State standing out in the cold.
The College Football Playoff committee made the right call by picking Alabama over Ohio State.
Alabama slid into the No. 4 spot of the College Football Playoff over Ohio State, which caused pandemonium on Twitter.
Alabama managed to beat Ohio State out for the final playoff spot. Here's why the Tide made their fourth consecutive playoff berth, and the Buckeyes missed out.
Hudspeth was fired after three consecutive losing seasons at Louisiana-Lafayette.
Keep track of the college football coaching carousel here.
The coaching carousel is in motion. The total of coaching changes after 2017 is up to 14, and there are more on the way.
Alabama ranked No. 4 both the AP and Coaches polls. Ohio State ranked No. 5 in both polls. Will it match the College Football Playoff?
Track all the 2017-18 bowl bids here on College Football Playoff day. Where is your favorite school headed in the postseason?
A wild week of Tennessee coaching rumors ended with reports that the Vols are interested in hiring Les Miles.
When and where are the College Football Playoff semifinals and national championship games? Here is everything you need to know.
Even though Alabama didn't play in the SEC Championship, Gary Danielson said the Tide should get in over Ohio State.
Arkansas reportedly has its eyes on making Malzahn its next coach, but Malzahn said he wants to remain with Auburn.
There was nothing extraordinary about J.T. Barrett's performance against Wisconsin in the Big Ten championship game, except that he had one at all.
Clemson left no doubt on Saturday. It's not just the best team in the ACC. It's the best team in the country.
Ohio State earned the Big Ten crown with a thrilling won over Wisconsin.
Which four teams look like the best bets to reach the College Football Playoff heading into the selection show? Bill Bender breaks it down.
The most talked about moment in the Big Ten Championship game had very little to do with football.
Clemson dominated Miami from start to finish as they lock up their trip to the College Football Playoff for the third straight year.
Georgia made a playoff statement with Kirby Smart, and that SEC championship performance is good enough to vault the Bulldogs in to the College Football Playoff.
Alabama is never far from the mind of Florida Atlantic coach Lane Kiffin.
Georgia allowed an early touchdown, but stifled Auburn the rest of the game en route to victory.
Oklahoma looked good on all sides of the ball against TCU — and that's a big deal as the Sooners look ahead to the College Football Playoff.
Sporting News will be providing live updates throughout Saturday’s Miami-Clemson game.
No. 4 Wisconsin's playoff hopes likely rest in its ability to beat No. 8 Ohio State for the Big Ten championship and silence the strength-of-schedule critics. But J.T. Barrett and Co. won't go quietly.
Baker Mayfield and the offense get all the publicity, but the Sooners' defense could be the difference in the College Football Playoff.
Several outlets are reporting Central Florida head coach Scott Frost will be the new head coach for the Nebraska Cornhuskers.
It took double overtime, but UCF was able to come away with a win Saturday and will likely now head to a New Year's Six Bowl game.
What will Nebraska get with Scott Frost? A high-flying offense that scores a bunch of points. That's huge for the Huskers' future in the Big Ten.
Lane Kiffin completed a banner first season by leading FAU to the C-USA championship. How far will the Lane Train go in 2018?
The winner of Georgia and Auburn's second meeting of the season will be SEC champions and likely make the College Football Playoff.
Fox Sports reporter Bruce Feldman reported Saturday that Nebraska athletic director Bill Moos says Scott Frost has prepared most of his staff.
Gus Malzahn has denied any speculation about reports about his future, but a SN source says Arkansas is fixated on Malzahn.
Oklahoma and TCU rematch in the Big 12 championship. Follow along as Sporting News provides live updates and highlights from the game.
Tebow doesn't believe the Badgers deserve a spot in the College Football Playoff, even if they beat Ohio State to go 13-0.
Tennessee's famous Rock has been telling the sad tale of the Vols' coaching search debacle a few words and splashes of paint at a time.
When are the College Football Playoff rankings announced? A look at the important release dates, and new members on this year's CFP committee.
Which four teams look like the best bets to reach the College Football Playoff heading into championship week? Bill Bender breaks it down.
Alabama's and Miami's losses rattled the top of the Top 25, but Saturday's conference championships will set the final four.
Sporting News offers its picks against the spread for college football's conference championship weekend, starting with the SEC championship game between Auburn and Georgia.
The Volunteers still don't have a coach, but the university's recent moves are coming at a big cost in buyouts.
USC beat Stanford 31-28 at Levi’s Stadium Friday night to claim the Pac-12 championship. Here are three takeaways from the game.
Sam Darnold and the Trojans take on Bryce Love and the Cardinal from Levi's Stadium in Santa Clara, Calif.
Jimbo Fisher resigned as Florida State head coach Friday and is reportedly going to be Texas A&M's new head coach.
Ohio State coach Urban Meyer confirmed that J.T. Barrett underwent surgery on his knee, but is not sure if the quarterback will start.
Mark Richt knows it takes a lot more than "fun" to win consistently. But it sure hasn't hurt in Miami's resurgence this season.
The Volunteers have appointed former head coach Phillip Fulmer as athletic director after firing previous AD John Currie.
Kirby Smart is trying to put Georgia back in its rightful place. For now, being in a stable place should keep the Bulldogs in the hunt for years to come.
With Jimbo Fisher heading to Texas A&M, who are the best fits to become FSU's third coach since 1976? Oregon's Willie Taggart is interesting.
UCF is 11-0 in 2017 but still ranked behind 13 other teams by the College Football Playoff committee.
Jimbo Fisher and Florida State both needed a fresh start. Fisher's leaving for Texas A&M should work out for all parties in 2018.
The redshirt freshman was dismissed from the team after attacking a female student Sept. 30 in a dorm area in Ann Arbor.
The Rebels will again be ineligible for a bowl game in 2018 following the ruling by the NCAA committee on infractions.
Tennessee's drama-filled and unsuccessful search for a football coach has led to harsh criticism of Currie among fans and the media.
How could even more chaos unfold on conference championship weekend? Here are five things that could increase the chaos.
Johnson suffered a shoulder injury in Auburn's win against Alabama, but could be a game-time decision for the SEC title game.
Should Fisher head to A&M, he will take over for fired coach Kevin Sumlin, who led the Aggies to a 7-5 record this past season.
Mike Leach is the next in the line of big names to be thrown out as the next head coach at Tennessee.
Mason Rudolph is not going to win the Heisman Trophy but he did beat out Baker Mayfield for a quarterback award.
During an interview with Bob Ley on ESPN's Outside the Lines Thursday, Kiffin revealed that he's not the creative mastermind behind a majority of his tweets.
After Dave Doeren became the latest to reject the Vols, the former Texas A&M coach's name surfaced as the next man up.
Tennessee can end this excruciating search by hiring Les Miles. Just do it, and get this over with.
Ole Miss football will find out on Friday the ruling from the NCAA's Committee on Infractions, including any potential punishments.
Buckeyes coach Urban Meyer and a team spokesperson have not officially confirmed the surgery.
FSU officials, tired of waiting in limbo, want Jimbo Fisher to decide one way or another if he's leaving for Texas A&M.
Doeren, 33-30 in five seasons at NC State, has a potential offer in place from Tennessee as well as a sweetened offer to stay put.
Edwards has been out of coaching since 2008, and has never served as a head coach in the college ranks.
A man was led out of Jimbo Fisher's radio call-in show after he asked Fisher whether he had the same type of loyalty the coach asked fans to have this season. Fisher reportedly is set to leave Florida State for Texas A&M.
Lane Kiffin has now found his way into the public eye for a conversation he had in private.
Jonathan Smith played quarterback at Oregon State from 1998-2001.
Lane Kiffin shared his thoughts on Tennessee and explained why he trolls Nick Saban on Twitter during a phone interview on The Dan Patrick Show Wednesday.
Aguayo and Izzo were accused of ransacking the Phi Sigma Kappa house and ripping the shell off a pet turtle.
Brohm went 6-6 in his first season at Purdue, after a successful stint at Western Kentucky.
It seems like Oregon isn't willing to risk to lose Taggart, even if the job at Florida State opens up.
How bad has the Tennessee coaching search spiraled out of control? Here is a closer look at the bungled coaching search from top to bottom.
Florida State is already lining up candidates if Jimbo Fisher decides to go to Texas A&M.
Angry Bender unleashes his wrath on fake Twitter accounts.
If the Heisman Trophy kept to its creed of awarding college football's most outstanding player — not the player with the best stats — then Penn State's Saquon Barkley would be the clear winner.
Sporting News' staff has debated this and come up with five potential solutions.
Urban Meyer maintains the challenge for Ohio State is keeping the Buckeyes focused heading to the Big Ten championship game.
Moorhead is known for building high-scoring offenses in his previous stints as a head coach and offensive coordinator at several schools.
The sum, negotiated between the two parties, is more than $5 million less than the $12.9 million buyout his contract called for.
Mike Gundy has reportedly decided to stay at his alma mater, even after Tennessee offered him a huge contract.
The College Football Playoff field is far from being locked into place. Here are some scenarios that could play out before the final rankings are released.
Alabama is the first team out of the College Football Playoff at No. 5. Here are the outs that would get the Crimson Tide back in the College Football Playoff.
Alabama's and Miami's losses rattled the top of the Top 25, but Saturday's conference championships will set the final four.
The Rock on Tennessee's campus has been changing messages as fans express their thoughts on the coaching vacancy.
The former Bears receiver opened up about his dealing with drugs to Sports Illustrated.
Kiffin took a gentle poke at his former employer — Alabama and Nick Saban — referencing their recent loss to Auburn.
Tennessee has turned its eyes to Oklahoma State's Mike Gundy after the Greg Schiano fiasco on Sunday.
The last time Oklahoma and TCU played, the Sooners ran roughshod over the Horned Frogs. Can Gary Patterson make any adjustments that will make the Big 12 championship any different?
Sporting News offers its picks against the spread for college football's conference championship weekend, starting with the SEC championship game between Auburn and Georgia.
No championship game has bigger implications on the College Football Playoff than the Big Ten matchup between Ohio State and Wisconsin.
A video shows Georgia Tech players Step Durham and Lance Austin involved in a fight.
Cutcliffe, 63, was the offensive coordinator at Tennessee on two separate occasions under Phillip Fulmer.
Fans in Knoxville are voting thumbs-down on Tennessee AD John Currie after the Greg Schiano mess.
Urban Meyer said he would find out which photographer clipped Barrett's knee on the sideline, but the investigation won't seek his identity.
When do the College Football Playoff rankings start? A look at the important release dates, and new members on this year's CFP committee.
Matt Campbell will not be a part of college football's coaching carousel after signing a new six-year extension to remain at Iowa State.
Scott has led the Knights to a perfect 11-0 record so far this season.
Tee Martin, who led the Vols to a national title as a player, currently serves as the offensive coordinator at Southern California.
The Midshipmen on Monday revealed their stylish ensemble for the 118th meeting against the Black Knights on Dec. 9.
All signs reportedly continue to point to Florida State's Jimbo Fisher as Texas A&M's top target to replace Kevin Sumlins as football coach.
Ohio State coach Urban Meyer said Barrett has been upgraded to probable for the Big Ten title game against Wisconsin.
After reports surfaced that Greg Schiano was the front-runner to be the Vols' head coach, AD John Currie responded to the public backlash.
Booger McFarland doesn't like the way Tennessee reacted to fans' vitriol against Greg Schiano.
Keep track of the college football coaching carousel here.
A woman filed a lawsuit Sunday against Michigan State after reporting she was sexually assaulted by a football player in 2015.
If Ohio State beats Wisconsin in the Big Ten championship, does it or Alabama get that last College Football Playoff spot? Good luck figuring it out.
Sporting News projects every college football bowl game for 2017 heading into Week 14. Which teams will make the fourth annual College Football Playoff?
The figure is more than 177 of 230 Division I public universities spent on their entire athletics programs in 2015-16.
Luke went 6-6 as interim coach for the Rebels this season, apparently enough to impress school officials.
Tennessee's coaching search took a series of bizarre turns Sunday, and it ended with a disaster involving Greg Schiano. So what comes next?
Tennessee's talks with Greg Schiano broke down on Sunday evening following fan and social media backlash.
Sumlin finished his six-season tenure with a 51-26 record that included 25-23 record in SEC play.
Kevin Sumlin's tenure at Texas A&M is over. Here are some coach candidates the Aggies may consider to replace him.
Tennessee is reportedly working to finalize a deal with Greg Schiano to replace Butch Jones, and Vols fans aren't happy.
Alabama lost to Auburn on Saturday and tumbled out of the top four, leaving Clemson to take the No. 1 spot in the latest college football rankings.
The Mississippi State coach will replace former coach Jim McElwain after he was fired on Oct. 31.
Tennessee's coaching search is coming to an end as the Vols are reportedly finalizing a deal with Greg Schiano.
After six seasons leading the Sun Devils, Todd Graham has reportedly been fired from Arizona State.
After Clemson put a 34-10 beating on the Gamecocks at Williams-Brice Stadium on Saturday, the Tigers celebrated by dancing to South Carolina's pump-up song "Sandstorm" in the locker room.
Which four teams look like the best bets to reach the College Football Playoff heading into Week 13? Bill Bender breaks it down.
A quick look at conference championship weekend and what's at stake heading into the final week before the College Football Playoff pairings are released.
Auburn beat Alabama in the Iron Bowl, and it wasn't much in question throughout.
Michigan suffered another a loss to Ohio State under Jim Harbaugh. When will things really change in Ann Arbor?
Sporting News will be providing live updates throughout Saturday’s Washington State-Washington matchup.
No. 6 Auburn capitalized on Alabama mistakes for a 26-14 victory over the top-ranked Crimson Tide in Saturday's Iron Bowl.
Urban Meyer's post-game rant after a 31-20 loss focused on J.T. Barrett's injury. Here is the good news: Ohio State's backup quarterback plan worked again.
The Badgers cruised to a 31-0 win over Minnesota to retain Paul Bunyan's Axe for the 14th straight year.
Ohio State quarterback J.T. Barrett was hurt in the Buckeyes' win over Michigan Saturday.
Ohio State’s win at Michigan keeps the Buckeyes’ hopes for a playoff bid alive, while the Wolverines continue to wallow in mediocrity.
Tulane QB Jonathan Banks appeared to have scored the winning touchdown with time running out against SMU, but officials ruled him down.
Haskins stepped up and completed 6 of 7 passes for 94 yards to help the Buckeyes beat Michigan in Ann Arbor.
The former Sooners coach gave a colorful defense of Baker Mayfield's crotch grab, saying Michael Jackson and Madonna set the precedent.
Follow long live as Alabama and Auburn face off in an SEC West-deciding Iron Bowl.
J.T. Barrett went down clutching his knee in Ohio States game vs. Michigan.
Looking to improve on his 11-3 lifetime record as a guest picker on "College Game Day," Charles Barkley predicted some big upsets Saturday.
VIDEO: Louisville football QB Lamar Jackson gets in a scuffle with Kentucky's Jordan Jones.
UCLA hired Chip Kelly, a home-run hire that should have the Bruins back in contention in the Pac-12 soon.
Keep up with all the action from Rivalry week here.
Ohio State and Michigan face off in the 114th meeting between the two teams.
Nebraska has fired Mike Riley. Here are eight possible replacements for the Huskers, and it all starts with former quarterback Scott Frost.
Chip Kelly will be named new head coach of UCLA’s football team, according to a report.
The Cornhuskers lost four in a row to finish 2017, giving up more than 50 points in three of those games.
Texas Tech coach Kliff Kingsbury will be back in Lubbock next season, AD Kirby Hocutt told reporters after the Red Raiders’ win at Texas.
UCLA QB Josh Rosen was pulled from Friday’s game against Cal at halftime, but the junior is expected to play in the Bruins’ bowl game.
UCF likely won't make the College Football Playoff even if it goes undefeated, and there is no easy solution to that problem unless it expands.
In a game between two of college football's most underrated teams we got the game of the year.
Arkansas parted ways with Bret Bielema. Here are nine possible replacements for the Razorbacks, with a big name at the top.
Arkansas finished their season with a loss to Missouri Friday and that will be it for the Bret Bielema tenure.
South Florida QB Quinton Flowers was very happy to score a rushing touchdown in the third quarter, but he went too far with his celebration.
Rashaad Penny has quietly been one of the best running backs in the country at San Diego St. this season.
Miami lost to Pitt on Friday, another wrinkle in the College Football Playoff race. Here's how that impacts the race heading into the ACC championship.
The TCU and Baylor benches were flagged for unsportsmanlike conduct following an on-field altercation, meaning every player in uniform received a penalty.
Pittsburgh's shocking victory over previously unbeaten No. 2 Miami sets the stage for a pulsing Saturday of potential chaos.
Mullen is 69-49 in nine seasons, including 8-4 in 2017, in arguably the toughest job in the SEC and currently makes $4.5 million annually.
So how did UCF go from 0-12 in 2015 to 10-0 and potentially 13-0 in 2017? It goes beyond red-hot coach Scott Frost's up-tempo offense.
Alabama and Auburn face of in an Iron Bowl that decides the SEC West champion — and could have an impact on the College Football Playoff race.
Chip Kelly's decision on if he will coach at UCLA or Florida could be decided by the end of the weekend.
The junior suffered a gruesome-looking dislocated right ankle in Thursday's 31-28 loss to Ole Miss, coach Dan Mullen said afterward.
The Egg Bowl turned ugly after Mississippi State quarterback Nick Fitzgerald suffered a gruesome leg injury.
Earlier this month, Nick Saban went on a rant about his disdain for wearing ripped jeans, and Lane Kiffin has the perfect response.
American Athletic Conference commissioner Mike Aresco believes his conference is getting snubbed in the College Football Playoff rankings.
Brady Hoke said in a statement that Jauan Jennings would be dismissed from Tennessee's program after ranting about the coaching staff.
Marcus Mariota is "on the fence" in voting Baker Mayfield for Heisman after the Sooners' vulgar gesture in Saturday's win over Kansas.
Nick Saban and Alabama have a unique challenge ahead of Saturday's Iron Bowl against Auburn, and it has little to do with what happens on the field.
Michigan and football coach Jim Harbaugh are working toward a lifetime contract, Fox Sports analyst Brady Quinn reported.
ESPN has tabbed Charles Barkley as the guest picker for GameDay, which will be broadcast live from Auburn ahead of the Alabama game.
Junior quarterback Josh Rosen said only positive things about his relationship with Jim Mora, who was fired Sunday.
A dozen teams still have realistic College Football Playoff hopes. Here is the breakdown for how those teams get in -- and who they should be rooting for the last two weeks.
Chip Kelly is expected to make his decision between Florida and UCLA and is not considering any other options for his next job.
Jim Harbaugh didn't announce Michigan's starting quarterback for Saturday's game at Ohio State who knows J.T. Barrett is it's go-to guy. That's the difference between both teams right now.
"The women lose their mind," the Washington State coach began, before discussing invitation colors and dessert options.
Ohio State in the College Football Playoff again? Here's the breakdown of how the Buckeyes could sneak back in after the last two weeks.
Do you know your axe from a bucket or a bell? Take this Sporcle.com quiz and find out.
Kevin Sumlin was told he had to win in 2017 to keep his job. So far, he has fallen short of expectations.
The top of the poll remained the same with minimal changes to the latest CFB Playoff Top 25.
After going 11-2 in his first season with the Aggies, Sumlin has failed to win double-digit games in any of his subsequent five seasons.
The Kansas players who refused the Oklahoma players' hands during their game won't be captains Saturday against Oklahoma State.
When do the College Football Playoff rankings start? A look at the important release dates, and new members on this year's CFP committee.
ESPN's Kirk Herbstreit thinks Auburn's defense will have to find a way to contain Jalen Hurts. That's the key to this year's Iron Bowl.
Latrelle Lee, the Tennessee State player who punched an assistant coach during a game, has been arrested and charged.
Will Heisman voters punish Baker Mayfield for his antics against Kansas? If they do, it would be a break from the norm.
Sporting News offers its picks against the spread for college football's Rivalry Week, including The Game, Iron Bowl, Apple Cup and more.
Alabama and Auburn face off in the most important game left in the College Football Playoff race. Will we see more dominance from the Tide or will the Tigers usurp Alabama in the West?
Saquon Barkley, Bryce Love and Baker Mayfield are the three finalists for the Maxwell Award given to the best player in college football.
Jones has a 52-49 record in eight-plus seasons with the Jaguars.
Will Grier had surgery Sunday on the broken middle finger of his throwing hand and faces a 4-6 week rehab, coach Dana Holgorsen says.
Which rivalry is better: Ohio State-Michigan and "The Game?" Or the Iron Bowl between Auburn and Alabama? Sporting News looks at the rivarly.
Senior QB Baker Mayfield won't start the Sooners' home finale Saturday against West Virginia, coach Lincoln Riley announced.
According to Nevada sportsbooks, Baker Mayfield is the favorite to win the Heisman over Saquon Barkley and Sam Darnold.
Sporting News ranks the top 25 games this Rivalry Week, including The Game, Iron Bowl, Apple Cup and more.
Week 13 of the college football schedule features multiple rivalry games between ranked opponents.
Kelly was hailed as one of the top offensive innovators while at Oregon and took the Ducks to the national championship game in 2011.
Sporting News projects every college football bowl game for 2017 heading into Week 13. Which teams will make the fourth annual College Football Playoff?
UCLA immediately began the hunt for a new coach right after firing Jim Mora and is preparing to meet with Chip Kelly.
This week's college football rankings stayed largely unchanged, with the top teams winning easy nonconference games.
UCLA parted ways with Jim Mora on Sunday. Here are nine possible replacements for the Bruins, with a big name at the top.
The coaching carousel is in motion already heading into 2017 with the resignation of Sean Kugler at UTEP.
Mora posted a 46-30 record in six seasons as the Bruins' coach.
After Hugh Freeze was fired earlier in the season, Ole Miss has offered Willie Taggart the head coaching position.
Which four teams look like the best bets to reach the College Football Playoff heading into Week 13? Bill Bender breaks it down.
A Knoxville restaurant was apparently so excited Jon Gruden was at their restaurant Saturday that they forgot to see if it was actually him.
Oregon has its own turnover chain, and it's nowhere near as good as the original that Miami has.
Penn State running back Saquon Barkley will not go the way of Leonard Fournette and Christian McCaffrey by skipping his team’s bowl game.
Baker Mayfield's antics at Kansas were harmless, but viewer discretion is advised as the Sooners continue their College Football Playoff push.
Which quarterback has a better chance to topple Alabama's SEC dynasty? Jarrett Stidham is up first, and Jake Fromm might get his chance later.
Central Florida coach Scott Frost on Saturday issued a firm denial of a report that he’s “close” to a deal to move on to Nebraska.
Baker Mayfield's matchup with Kansas got off to a rough start at the coin toss, and it's only gotten more interesting.
Tensions were high between Oklahoma QB Baker Mayfield and Kansas captains during the coin toss.
Alex Hornibrook made the clutch plays against Michigan, whose quarterback situation took yet another hit on Saturday.
Wisconsin remained unbeaten after beating Michigan Saturday, and it kept their national championship hopes alive.
Michigan Wolverines WR Donovan Peoples-Jones came real close to scoring a touchdown against the Wisconsin Badgers.
Grier left the game holding his hand in the air following a fumble near the end zone.
No. 5 Wisconsin looks to stay undefeated in a clash with No. 24 Michigan.
Keep up with all the latest from college gridiron on Sporting News' big play blog.
James Franklin reached out to a fan battling brain cancer, chatting with him and offering tickets to Saturday's game against Nebraska.
Michigan takes on Wisconsin in Madison in a game that could determine whether the Big Ten makes it to the College Football Playoff. Here are the matchups and keys to victory for both teams.
College athletic administrators are worried that proposed reforms in the House's tax bill will have big effects on their programs' funding.
Malzahn has Auburn on the edge of the College Football Playoff picture after trouncing then-No. 1 Georgia last week, 40-17.
Week 12 features just one matchup between ranked teams (Michigan at Wisconsin). The top two schools are tuning up for their respective rivalry week games. We get you ready for that and more in the Week 12 primer.
The victim claimed the other man pulled out a gun after becoming angry and shot him in the thigh before fleeing on foot.
Miami eventually handled Notre Dame easily, 41-8, a win that catapulted the Hurricanes into the College Football Playoff picture.
"The Play," a five-lateral, 57-yard kickoff return through the Stanford Band that gave Cal the 25-20 win over Stanford, received the Lego treatment in honor of its anniversary.
Baker Mayfield received four scholarship offers coming out of high school in 2013. How did one of the best players in Oklahoma history go so unheralded into the college ranks?
Florida and Tennessee need to hire the big-name coach more than ever, and Chip Kelly and Florida State's Jimbo Fisher are the names worth selling out for.
Alabama football coach Nick Saban seemed incredulous that people buy pre-ripped jeans. He said such a garment was a source of shame during his childhood in West Virginia.
Angry Bender looks at the idea of two-loss chaos and why that's a bad thing in general.
Jeff Long has been ousted as the athletics director at Arkansas, which doesn't look good for football coach Bret Bielema.
Michigan's next two games against Wisconsin and Ohio State are of monumental importance to the Wolverines — and Jim Harbaugh.
Hill is among four starters described as "between probable and questionable" by coach Gary Patterson for Saturday's game.
Could two ACC teams make the playoff? It's unlikely, but Clemson and Miami could make that interesting down the stretch.
Miami moved into the top four at No. 3 after Saturday's 41-8 win over Notre Dame with Clemson at 2 and Oklahoma No. 4. Wisconsin is No. 5.
Texas A&M will be gauging Florida State coach Jimbo Fisher's interest level in making the jump to the SEC.
Remember the guy screaming "Heisman!" behind a Christian McCaffrey interview? Well he's back, and he has a new player to support.
When and where are the College Football Playoff semifinals and national championship games? Here is everything you need to know.
When do the College Football Playoff rankings start? A look at the important release dates, and new members on this year's CFP committee.
Sporting News offers its picks against the spread for college football's Week 12, including a Big Ten showdown between Wisconsin and Michigan and a rivalry classic between USC and UCLA.
Only one top-25 matchup takes place this week, but there are still several games worth watching. Sporting News has picks for Week 12 of college football.
The Badgers could be without as many as six key players for Saturday's matchup against the Wolverines.
Tennessee State defensive end Latrelle Lee has been dismissed from the team and expelled from the school after punching strength coach T.J. Greenstone twice in the head.
Nebraska is reportedly making a "strong push" for the former Cornhuskers quarterback, who has led Central Florida to a 9-0 record this year.
Previously, Vols fans were behind an #EmptyNeyland campaign in attempt to get the school to fire Butch Jones.
Baker Mayfield has been the most consistently excellent player in college football in 2017. He proved that by doing that in back-to-back monster games.
Mark Richt brought the fun back to Miami, and it's showing as the Hurricanes barrel toward the ACC championship game with a College Football Playoff berth in sight.
Week 12 of the college football season will feature a matchup of top-25 Big Ten teams.
Sporting News projects every college football bowl game for 2017 heading into Week 12. Which teams will make the fourth annual College Football Playoff?
Tennessee fans got what they wanted Sunday when the university parted ways with football coach Butch Jones.
Miami (FL) is the new No. 2 team in the nation after a blowout win over Notre Dame.
Unsurprisingly, many took to Twitter to express their relief that Tennessee coach Butch Jones had been fired.
The redshirt freshman was cited early Sunday morning. Arkansas coach Bret Bielema said the team is gathering information on the incident.
The coaching carousel is in motion already heading into 2017 with the resignation of Sean Kugler at UTEP.
Tennessee fired Butch Jones. Here are nine possible replacements for the Volunteers. Yes, we included Chip Kelly and Jon Gruden.
Jones accumulated a 34-27 overall record during his five seasons with the Vols.
Notre Dame has two losses, suffered a blowout and doesn't have a conference championship. That's the combination that keeps them out of the playoff.
Which four teams look like the best bets to reach the College Football Playoff heading into Week 12? Bill Bender breaks it down.
Baker Mayfield was astonishingly good in Oklahoma's beat down of TCU, but even he wasn't the best Sooner on the field.