Tim Tebow knows how Alabama's Jalen Hurts can beat Clemson this time

Tim Tebow shares his thoughts on how Alabama QB Jalen Hurts can beat Clemson in the Sugar Bowl on

Three takeaways from No. 6 Wisconsin's history-making win over No. 10 Miami

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Mark Richt loses cool, Miami misses chance in hard-learned Orange Bowl lesson

Miami lost its third straight game of the season in the Orange Bowl, and it will be interesting to

Malik Rosier breaks Miami single-season TD record

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Livid Mark Richt bumps ref after controversial no-call in Orange Bowl

Miami's Mark Richt bumped an official during the Orange Bowl but was not ejected. See what made him so

Wisconsin's Jonathan Taylor breaks Adrian Peterson's freshman rushing record

Peterson rushed for 1,925 yards a freshman for Oklahoma in 2004. from Sporting News RSS http://ift.tt/2q2NfuH via

Watch: Nick Saban dances with LSU superfan Jarrius Wright

Nick Saban broke out a smile — and some dance moves — on the turf of the Superdome with

Penn State again is the best eight-team playoff prop in four-team landscape

Penn State won the Fiesta Bowl in impressive fashion, and the Nittany Lions are the kind of team that

Watch: Penn State's James Franklin looks ready to fight someone after Gatorade bath

James Franklin was elated to get the Fiesta Bowl win, but he did not look happy after his Gatorade

Wisconsin vs. Miami: Live scores, updates from Orange Bowl

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Three takeaways from No. 9 Penn State's win over No. 11 Washington

Two Power 5 conferences faced off in the Fiesta Bowl Saturday and both kept up the trends of the

If Alabama QB Jalen Hurts beats Clemson, it could be because of Deshaun Watson

Jalen Hurts is in a similar position as Deshaun Watson, who faced adversity going into the national championship last

Penn State vs. Washington: Live updates, highlights from Fiesta Bowl

Follow along as Sporting News provides live updates and scores from the Fiesta Bowl matchup between Penn State and

CFP Semifinal: Sooners QB Baker Mayfield reveals details of illness

After missing media sessions and non-football activities for three days, Mayfield revealed he's battling "flu-like" symptoms. from Sporting News

'NCAA Football 14' predicts the College Football Playoff: No. 4 Alabama vs No. 1 Clemson in the Sugar Bowl

SN contributor Bryan Wiedey previewed the Sugar Bowl between the No. 4 Alabama Crimson Tide and No. 1 Clemson

Alabama-Clemson III adds to history of best bowl rematches

Alabama and Clemson are only the latest in a long line of epic rematches between titanic teams. from Sporting

CFP semifinal: Baker Mayfield's status adds intrigue to Monday's game

The Sooners quarterback has been ailing the past three days, but Oklahoma coaches and teammates are mum on his

Sam Darnold's Cotton Bowl flop underlines concerns for uncertain NFL future

Sam Darnold's turnovers surfaced against Ohio State in the Cotton Bowl, and that's a problem that needs to be

Three takeaways from No. 5 Ohio State's win over No. 8 USC

Ohio State played without one of its best defensive players, but still beat USC in the Cotton Bowl. from

Ohio State's Denzel Ward pushes bowl-skipping debate to New Year's Day Six

Ohio State's Denzel Ward sat out the Cotton Bowl Classic on Friday, which pushes the trend of skipping bowls

Ohio State star CB Denzel Ward opts to skip Cotton Bowl

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USC vs. Ohio State: Score, live updates from Cotton Bowl

Sporting News will be provide live updates throughout Friday’s Cotton Bowl matchup between USC and Ohio State. from Sporting

Northwestern's Paddy Fisher ejected on controversial targeting call

Northwestern linebacker Paddy Fisher was the second player ejected in the Music City Bowl Friday. from Sporting News RSS

Kentucky player ejected after refusing to let referee help him up

Kentucky running back Benny Snell was ejected for the rest of the Music City Bowl. from Sporting News RSS

Northwestern's Clayton Thorson suffers scary knee injury

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New Arizona State assistant tweets link to gambling website

New Sun Devils LB coach Antonio Pierce's tweet of a link to a gambling website was not an NCAA

Oklahoma carrying aspirations of entire Big 12 into College Football Playoff

Oklahoma's College Football Playoff berth isn't just about the Sooners. OU carries the hopes of the entire Big 12

'NCAA Football' predicts the College Football Playoff: No. 3 Georgia vs No. 2 Oklahoma in the Rose Bowl

SN contributor Bryan Wiedey previewed the Rose Bowl between #3 Georgia Bulldogs and #2 Oklahoma Sooners with "NCAA Football

College football bowls 2017-18: Best trick plays of bowl season

Trickeration is one of the best parts of bowl season, especially when it works as well as these plays

Chick-Fil-A Peach Bowl CEO Gary Stokan thrilled to have 'last one standing' in UCF

Peach Bowl CEO Gary Stokan is thrilled to have the last unbeaten team in UCF face off against Auburn.

Washington State QB Luke Falk misses bowl game; coach Mike Leach reveals no details

Cougars quarterback Luke Falk missed his final collegiate game after he was seen earlier in the week with an

Joe Namath: Bama deserves playoff berth against 'monster' Clemson team

Joe Namath, one of the most famous quarterbacks in Alabama history, gives his take on why the Crimson Tide

Camping World Bowl: Oklahoma State players give Virginia Tech coach Justin Fuente Gatorade bath after win

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Georgia lawyer granted trial postponement to attend Rose Bowl

A UGA fan, who is a lawyer in Chatham Country, will be able to go to the Rose Bowl

Mike Gundy discovered Oklahoma State's OC online

Mike Yurcich was coaching at the Division II level making $52,500 a year before Mike Gundy came calling. from

Watch: Georgia's Nick Chubb freaks out on Disneyland ride

Chubb was seated next to UGA coach Kirby Smart, whose arm and leg kept being grabbed by linebacker Roquan

Iowa’s Josh Jackson continues transformation from backup to NFL Draft pick

Jackson tallied his eighth interception of 2017 at the Pinstripe Bowl on Wednesday, tying an Iowa single-season program record.

J.K. Dobbins: Ohio State's throwback running back of the future

The true freshman running back evokes images of some fantastic Ohio State running backs. And he looks like he

Missouri DE blames former OC for brutal Texas Bowl loss

Marcell Frazier said Josh Heupel's departure for Central Florida's head coaching position is why the Tigers were defeated by

LSU expected to replace OC Matt Canada after Citrus Bowl, report says

Matt Canada is only in his first season as OC of LSU, but after tensions with head coach Ed

College Football Playoff: Sporting News' picks for Oklahoma-Georgia and Alabama-Clemson

Sporting News has split predictions for the Rose Bowl between Oklahoma and Georgia and the Sugar Bowl between Clemson

Tom Herman appeared to mock Mizzou QB Drew Lock’s touchdown celebration

Texas coach Tom Herman and quarterback Sam Ehlinger appeared to mock Missouri quarterback Drew Lock's touchdown celebration during the

Purdue QB Elijah Sindelar played through torn ACL

Boilermakers coach Jeff Brohm wanted to sit Sindelar after he was injured on Nov. 11, but the sophomore convinced

Watch: Purdue wins Foster Farms Bowl thanks to terrific late TD catch

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Twitter reacts to disputed spot, review of Purdue fourth-down play

It looked an awful lot like Purdue had converted on fourth down early in the fourth quarter, but the

​Alabama’s Nick Saban: Playoff game vs. Clemson not about revenge

Alabama coach Nick Saban does not buy the notion that revenge is a factor in his team’s mindset as

Deion Sanders discussing possible coaching role at FSU with Willie Taggart, per report

Could "Prime Time" make a return to the college ranks as a coach? FSU coach Willie Taggart is reportedly

Get used to this four-team College Football playoff, because re-runs are coming

The College Football Playoff lacks parity, and the combination of Georgia, Clemson, Alabama and Oklahoma will be a reason

Bill Snyder remains mum on future: 'That hasn't been decided yet'

Bill Snyder, who has been Kansas State's coach for 26 years, said he hasn't reached a decision on whether

Number of actual write-in votes for Nick Saban revealed in Alabama Election

Nick Saban did not sway this month's stunning Alabama U.S. Senate election, but the Alabama coach did receive the

LSU RB Derrius Guice surprises 10-year-old with Christmas visit

LSU running back Derrius Guice gave a 10-year-old girl the ultimate Christmas gift by visiting her and hand-delivering a

UCLA's Josh Rosen will not play in Cactus Bowl on doctor's orders, report says

Josh Rosen is still in concussion protocol after suffering the injury in the Bruins' final game of the season.

'Last Chance U' star Dakota Allen returning to Texas Tech for senior year

Dakota Allen led Texas Tech with 102 tackles (58 solo) this season. from Sporting News RSS http://ift.tt/2kNDXOo via

Take the quiz: Real or fake bowl names

Think you can spot what’s a real or fake bowl name? Take this Sporcle.com quiz to see where you

Heisman winner, Oklahoma QB Baker Mayfield accepts Senior Bowl invitation

The Oklahoma QB will be the first Heisman winner to attend the Senior Bowl since 2007 winner Tim Tebow

Brian Kelly 'disappointed' as Notre Dame suspends third player from Citrus Bowl

Two of the three players are suspended indefinitely after being arrested Friday for allegedly shoplifting. from Sporting News RSS

Georgia vs. Oklahoma: Five numbers that will decide College Football Playoff semifinal

Which numbers will decide the College Football Playoff semifinal at the Rose Bowl between Oklahoma and Georgia? Sporting News

Alabama vs. Clemson: Five numbers that will decide College Football Playoff semifinal

Which numbers will decide the College Football Playoff semifinal at the Sugar Bowl between Alabama and Clemson? Sporting News

Reddit user catches what Florida State, NCAA missed: Seminoles shouldn't be in bowl game

A team must win six games against eligible schools to earn bowl eligibility. Florida State had five wins against

Georgia LB Natrez Patrick reportedly enters drug program, will miss College Football Playoff

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Independence Bowl plans to host FSU, despite report of ineligibility

Florida State might actually be ineligible for its Independence Bowl matchup against Southern Miss. from Sporting News RSS http://ift.tt/2CSAYdV

Jim Harbaugh compared to Paris Hilton by former Wolverine and NFL star Amani Toomer

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Baker Mayfield, Oklahoma and FAU already talking trash for 2018 game

Let's hope the Oklahoma-FAU game is half as interesting as the trash talk already taking place. from Sporting News

Nick Saban, Urban Meyer finally have five-star Signing Day competition

Nick Saban and Urban Meyer have dominated Signing Day for years. The early returns, however, showed some stiff competition.

Georgia, Clemson five-star hauls lead early Signing Day winners

The early Signing Day returns are in, and here's a look at the winners and losers from Day 1.

That new tax bill? It's going to hit college athletics — hard

The bill requires that universities, as non-profit organizations, pay a 21 percent excise tax on coaches' big-dollar deals. from

Clemson, on the verge of history, takes on new role against Alabama

Clemson has taken on a new role as it prepares to take on Alabama for a third time in

Dabo Swinney disses Urban Meyer in recruitment of five-star OL Jackson Carman

The notion that Urban Meyer may not be long for coaching, put forth by Dabo Swinney, was a factor

Five-star DE Micah Parsons chooses Penn State after Ohio State debacle

Ohio State got in trouble for giving Parsons preferential treatment at College GameDay, which led to the school halting

Clemson lands pair of top recruits: QB Trevor Lawrence, DE Xavier Thomas

Clemson landed two top 2018 recruits Wednesday: Quarterback Trevor Lawrence and defensive end Xavier Thomas. from Sporting News RSS

College football recruiting early signing period: Tracking 2018 signings

The early signing period for the 2018 recruiting class is here. Follow along as Sporting News provides updates on

College Football Playoff schedule for semifinals, national championship games

When and where are the College Football Playoff semifinals and national championship games? Here is everything you need to

Twitter reacts to Lane Kiffin's rough post-Boca Raton Bowl interview

Lane Kiffin's FAU team notched a lopsided win in its first bowl appearance since 2008. Kiffin's only stumble during

Jerry Kill retiring as Rutgers OC, citing health reasons

Kill is retiring once again from football, citing health reasons. He leaves Rutgers looking for its ninth offensive coordinator

Alabama LB Dylan Moses 'out indefinitely' after suffering foot injury

Dylan Moses, who stepped into a starting role later this season, is reportedly out indefinitely with a foot injury.

Kendrick Lamar tabbed to perform at the College Football Playoff halftime show

The College Football Playoff title game will have Kendrick Lamar as the halftime performer. from Sporting News RSS http://ift.tt/2Byv0zv

Coaches trying to make sense of early signing day, and the future of college football recruiting

The inaugural early signing period will take place this week, and college football coaches are still trying to figure

Lane Kiffin finalizing long-term deal with Florida Atlantic, report says

Lane Kiffin led the Owls to a 10-3 record and a Conference USA title in his first year as

How to beat Bama? These QBs show blueprint for Clemson's Kelly Bryant

How do you solve Alabama's defense? These 12 quarterbacks beat Nick Saban-led Bama since 2010. This is how they

Top QB prospect Justin Fields confirms commitment to Georgia

QB Justin Fields, the No. 2 overall prospect in the class of 2018, confirmed Sunday that he’s sticking to

Oregon scores two defensive TDs to end half against Boise State

Boise State went from potentially taking a 31-0 lead into halftime, to taking a 31-7 lead into halftime, to

Keyshawn Johnson Jr. announces decision to transfer from Nebraska

Johnson Jr. received a citation for marijuana possession and possession of drug paraphernalia in June. from Sporting News RSS

Arkansas offers scholarship to Bear Bryant's great-grandson

Paul Tyson, a 6-4, 210-pound pro-style QB, is a four-star prospect in the class of 2019 who has Power

Angry Bender: Putting some real meaning into bowl season

Angry Bender unleashes on those who call bowl games meaningless. from Sporting News RSS http://ift.tt/2zeTNsV via

Will Grier to return for senior season at West Virginia

Will Grier had a great first season at West Virginia in 2017. He'll look to build on that heading

Rodney Anderson update: Oklahoma RB not charged after rape investigation

Anderson was accused by a 23-year-old woman of raping her in the early hours of Nov. 16. from Sporting

Did write-in votes for Nick Saban sway the Alabama Senate election?

Did write-in votes for Nick Saban sway the stunning Alabama U.S. Senate election? We'll soon find out thanks to

UGA's Natrez Patrick won't face marijuana charges

Charges of marijuana possession were dismissed against Patrick, who was arrested with teammate Jayson Stanley on Dec. 3. from

Baker Mayfield, Oklahoma lead college football consensus All-Americans

The 2017 consensus All-America team, led by Sporting News Player of the Year Baker Mayfield, was released on Thursday.

Ranking the 2017-18 college football coaching hires

Sporting News ranked the college football coaching hires. Did Texas A&M's Jimbo Fisher or Nebraska's Scott Frost land the

College Football Bowl Matchups: Stats, advice, rankings for every game in your pick 'em pool

College football bowl season is here, which means it's time to win your pick 'em pools. Get expert advice

Ranking potential College Football Playoff championship games

Which College Football Playoff championship game would be the best one? Sporting News takes a look at those possibilities

'The Recruit': Football prodigy Quavaris Crouch and the unlikeliest of state champions

Sporting News' short film looks at Harding University High School's rise from local afterthought to North Carolina state champions

Jim Harbaugh makes change at Michigan; Kevin Tolbert won't return as strength coach

A source told Sporting News that Kevin Tolbert, who had served as Michigan's strength and conditioning coach the past

Arizona State defensive coordinator Phil Bennett leaving for health issues

Phil Bennett resigned Tuesday as the Arizona State defensive coordinator, citing personal reasons and health issues. from Sporting News

Bill Snyder to return to Kansas State in 2018, per report

The longtime Wildcats coach is reportedly returning to Manhattan for the 2018 season. from Sporting News RSS http://ift.tt/2C3m2tT via

Alabama voter says he wrote in Nick Saban in U.S. Senate special election

During Alabama's special Senate election Tuesday, a man couldn't decide between Roy Moore, a Republican, and Doug Jones, a

To sit or not to sit: Fixing college football's bowl season

How do we fix the bowl season? These five huge debates are a good place to start: from Sporting

Sporting News 2017 college football All-Americans

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Greg Schiano stood to make $27M at Tennessee, documents show

The memo of understanding was missing the university CFO's signature, as required, letting Tennessee back out of the unpopular

SMU hires Sonny Dykes as new head coach, report says

Five days after Chad Morris departed for Arkansas, SMU hired Sonny Dykes as its new head coach. from Sporting

Iowa S Brandon Snyder arrested, charged with drunk driving

Snyder failed a breathalyzer test in the early hours of Sunday morning and was booked in an Iowa City

Oklahoma's Baker Mayfield is Sporting News Player of the Year

Oklahoma quarterback Baker Mayfield is Sporting News' 2017 pick for Player of the Year. from Sporting News RSS http://ift.tt/2kntAzx

Georgia's Kirby Smart is Sporting News Coach of the Year

Georgia's Kirby Smart is Sporting News' 2017 pick for Coach of the Year in college football. from Sporting News

Tennessee Volunteers, Delanie Walker reach out to bullying victim

Several Tennessee players, plus Titans tight end Delanie Walker, have reached out to support a victim of bullying. from

Baker Mayfield: Oklahoma's can't-miss star that all of college football missed

Baker Mayfield received four scholarship offers coming out of high school in 2013. How did one of the best

Oklahoma's Baker Mayfield, former walk-on, wins 2017 Heisman Trophy

The former Texas Tech walk-on has earned the Heisman at Oklahoma. Here's how he pulled off the tremendous feat.

Oklahoma's Baker Mayfield wins the Heisman Trophy

Mayfield is the sixth Sooners player to be awarded the Heisman, and first since Sam Bradford in 2008. from

Q&A: Rob Riggle talks College Football Playoff, 'Most Interesting Fan in America'

Actor Rob Riggle is rooting for Oklahoma for the College Football Playoff, which he is attending as a spokesperson

Texas hires TCU AD Chris Del Conte in lateral move

In a lateral move, Texas has hired TCU AD Chris Del Conte to oversee both the men's and women's

Army QB Ahmad Bradshaw was accused of rape, allegations 'unfounded'

Ahmad Bradshaw was accused of rape in 2014, but the Army cleared him of any wrongdoing. from Sporting News

Florida WR James Robinson has heart condition, not medically cleared to play

The Gators announced Robinson will not play for the team after it was discovered he has a heart condition.

Jerry Sandusky's son gets up to 7-year prison sentence for child sex abuse

Jeffrey S. Sandusky pleaded guilty to 16 charges, including 14 felonies, involving sex-related crimes involving two underage girls. from

Clemson’s Dabo Swinney blames fatigue for ranking Ohio State ahead of Alabama

Clemson coach Dabo Swinney swears it was “a moment of insanity” that caused him to rank Ohio State ahead

Oregon coach search: Mario Cristobal is Ducks players' pick

More than 70 players have signed a petition seeking to have Mario Cristobal named Oregon's coach. from Sporting News

Heisman denied: 13 best college football players who never won it

The Heisman Trophy is awarded to college football's most outstanding player — except in these cases. from Sporting News

2017 College Football Award winners: Baker Mayfield adds to haul with Maxwell Award

The best of the best in in college football were recognized Thursday night during the 2017 awards ceremony in

Texas A&M? More like ATM: Interim coach Jeff Banks to get $75K for bowl game

The Aggies, flush with cash, are compensating Jeff Banks well for his one game as placeholder for Jimbo Fisher.

Oregon state rep. blasts player who decommitted from Ducks

Oregon state representative Bill Post took to Twitter to blast Braden Lenzy, who decommitted from Oregon after Willie Taggart

Phillip Fulmer, Jeremy Pruitt and common sense preserve Tennessee's future, for now

Common sense finally won out when Tennessee athletic director Phillip Fulmer hired Jeremy Pruitt to be the program's next

Tennessee fans react joyously after Jeremy Pruitt hire

Tennessee's coaching search finally came to an end Thursday when the Vols hired Jeremy Pruitt. from Sporting News RSS

WATCH: Hilarious Heisman campaign ads for Baker Mayfield, Lamar Jackson, Bryce Love

Watch these hilarious Heisman Trophy campaign ads for contenders Baker Mayfield, Bryce Love and Lamar Jackson. from Sporting News

Shea Patterson makes perfect sense for Michigan, Jim Harbaugh

Shea Patterson reportedly is in the mix to transfer to Michigan. Here is why that makes perfect sense in

Tennessee coaching rumors: Alabama DC Jeremy Pruitt to accept head coach job

After big names like Jon Gruden and Mike Leach were discussed as Tennessee's head coach, the Vols appear to

Tennessee coaching rumors: Vols reportedly make offer to Alabama DC Jeremy Pruitt

Tennessee's search might be coming to an end, finally. Jeremy Pruitt reportedly is the athletic department's latest choice to

Georgia fan driving Hummer with SEC title game playing on back

One Georgia fan has found a creative way to share the Bulldogs' 28-7 win over Auburn in the SEC

Oklahoma RB Rodney Anderson 'unlikely' to be charged with sexual assault, report says

According to Anderson's attorney, the accuser "attempted to pursue a relationship" following the date of the alleged assault. from

Virginia's Micah Kiser future extends way past football, and it's just as exciting

Micah Kiser is more than ready to make an impact long after his playing days are over. The Campbell

Auburn vs UCF: Date, time TV, predictions for Peach Bowl

Auburn and UCF meet in the Peach Bowl on Jan 1. Get Sporting News' prediction here. from Sporting News

Penn State vs. Washington: Date, time TV, predictions for Fiesta Bowl

Penn State and Washington meet in the Fiesta Bowl on Dec. 30. Get Sporting News' prediction here. from Sporting

Clemson vs. Alabama: Date, time TV, predictions for Sugar Bowl semifinal

Clemson and Alabama meet in the Sugar Bowl in the second College Football Playoff semifinal on Jan. 1. Get

O.J. Simpson says he cast vote for 2017 Heisman Trophy

Despite his jail sentence, Simpson wasn't stripped of his Heisman win from 1968, which means he still has a

Ohio State vs. USC: Date, time TV, predictions for Cotton Bowl Classic

Ohio State meets USC in the Cotton Bowl Classic on Dec. 29. Get Sporting News prediction for the Big

​Wisconsin vs. Miami: Date, time TV, predictions for Orange Bowl

Wisconsin meets Miami in the Orange Bowl as part of the New Year's Day Six. Get Sporting News prediction

Georgia vs. Oklahoma: Date, time TV, predictions for Rose Bowl College Football Playoff semifinal

Georgia and Oklahoma meet in the Rose Bowl in the first College Football Playoff semifinal on Jan. 1. Get

Least-deserving Heisman winners of all time

The Louisville quarterback is would join a group of controversial Heisman winners. from Sporting News RSS http://ift.tt/2hxrhaq via

College football bowl picks 2017-18: Predictions for all 40 bowl games

Sporting News makes its picks for all 40 bowl on the 2017-18 schedule, including the College Football Playoff championship

Texas A&M gives both Jimbo Fisher, FSU fresh starts for 2018

Jimbo Fisher and Florida State both needed a fresh start. Fisher's leaving for Texas A&M should work out for

Arkansas hiring SMU's Chad Morris as head coach, report says

The SMU head coach led the Mustangs to a 7-5 record this season and went 14-22 in three years

Willie Taggart's track records shows he'll be a hit at FSU

Florida State's Willie Taggart will be a hit at Florida State if he does the two things he's done

Nine Oregon coaching candidates to replace Willie Taggart

Who are the best candidates to replace Willie Taggart at Oregon? Keep these coaches in mind. from Sporting News

Florida State reportedly hiring Oregon's Willie Taggart to replace Jimbo Fisher

Taggart is 47-50 all-time as a college head coach so while he's a top recruiter he's not necessarily a

FSU's Derwin James will skip Independence Bowl, declare for NFL Draft

Derwin James is following the example set by players like Christian McCaffrey and Leonard Fournette in skipping his team's

Tennessee coach search: Georgia, Auburn DCs to interview for second time, report says

Mel Tucker of Georgia and Kevin Steele of Auburn have their second round of interviews with new Vols AD

Saquon Barkley shows true sportsmanship after Heisman snub

Penn State running back Saquon Barkley wrote a message to his fans and teammates after he was not named

Paul George is on board the Baker Mayfield hype train

Paul George said what makes Baker Mayfield so good is his ability to lead his team. from Sporting News

Ranking college football's bowl games, from Independence to national championship

Sporting News ranks all 40 postseason bowl games. Where does your team's bowl rank on the list? from Sporting

Coaching news: UCF hires Missouri assistant Josh Heupel to lead program

After Scott Frost accepted the job at his alma mater Nebraska, the Knights announced Josh Heupel as their head

Oklahoma RB Rodney Anderson named in woman’s protective order request

No. 2 Oklahoma plays No. 3 Georgia in the College Football Playoff semifinal at the Rose Bowl on Jan.

Lamar Jackson, Bryce Love, Baker Mayfield named Heisman finalists

Top running backs Saquon Barkley, Jonathan Taylor and Rashaad Penny did not receive the invitation to New York. from

Saquon Barkley, college football's most outstanding player, deserves Heisman Trophy

If the Heisman Trophy kept to its creed of awarding college football's most outstanding player — not the player

Rivals Jim Harbaugh, Mark Dantonio trade barbs after bowl selections

After MSU coach Mark Dantonio said he would focus on beating Michigan, Jim Harbaugh tweeted, "Congrats on turning around

Coaching rumors: Kevin Sumlin out of contention for UCF job

Kevin Sumlin waited too long to weigh his options with UCF, so the school decided to move on to

Video shows Georgia Tech football player knocking his teammate out again

Georgia Tech starters Step Durham and Lance Austin were caught on video fighting again. from Sporting News RSS http://ift.tt/2ALB4qu

Big Ten, Ohio State can prevent future playoff snubs with big bowl season

Ohio State and the Big Ten can prevent another playoff snub with a lights-out bowl season heading into 2018.

Watch: Army unveils epic uniforms ahead of game vs. Navy

Army's uniforms depict the story of the soldiers of the 10th Mountain Unit, which surged to prominence in WWII.

Gus Malzahn to remain at Auburn after multi-year contract extension

Malzahn agreed to a new multi-year deal to remain the head football coach at Auburn. from Sporting News RSS

Herm Edwards to be introduced as Arizona State's coach on Monday, per report

The current ESPN analyst hasn't held a coaching job since 2008 and has never been a college football head

Herm Edwards' strengths make him at least an interesting choice for Arizona State

Herm Edwards at Arizona State is less of an oddball choice than you think. He can at least use

College Football Playoff odds: Alabama listed as favorite to win national title

Alabama is favored not only to beat Clemson in the Rose Bowl, but also to go on to win

Man arrested after bloody brawl at ACC Championship

A fight broke out in the stands between fans during the ACC Championship game between Clemson and Miami in

Four years later, College Football Playoff has solved no controversy from BCS era

Controversy runs rampant in the College Football Playoff, just like it did in the BCS system. from Sporting News

New Year's Day Six bowls: Dates, time, TV for biggest matchups

Here's a look at all the New Year's Day Six matchups on the road to the College Football Playoff

Eight-team playoff? How six-, eight and 16-team playoff would look in 2017

How would an expanded playoff look in 2017? Here is how a six-, eight- and 16-team playoff would have

College Football Playoff rankings: Alabama snags final spot, Clemson remains No. 1

Alabama managed to snag the final spot in the playoff, leaving Ohio State standing out in the cold. from

Like it or not, committee chose Alabama over Ohio State for right reasons

The College Football Playoff committee made the right call by picking Alabama over Ohio State. from Sporting News RSS

Alabama got the final College Football Playoff spot, and Twitter went berserk

Alabama slid into the No. 4 spot of the College Football Playoff over Ohio State, which caused pandemonium on

College Football Playoff rankings: Alabama ranked No. 4, gets rubber match against Clemson

Alabama managed to beat Ohio State out for the final playoff spot. Here's why the Tide made their fourth

Mark Hudspeth fired as Louisiana-Lafayette head coach, per report

Hudspeth was fired after three consecutive losing seasons at Louisiana-Lafayette. from Sporting News RSS http://ift.tt/2BFi3Uk via

Keeping track of college football's fired, retired and resigned coaches

Keep track of the college football coaching carousel here. from Sporting News RSS http://ift.tt/2AeTGwn via

Fired, resigned, retired: Looking at the FBS coaching changes in 2017

The coaching carousel is in motion. The total of coaching changes after 2017 is up to 14, and there

College football top 25 rankings: Alabama No. 4 in both polls

Alabama ranked No. 4 both the AP and Coaches polls. Ohio State ranked No. 5 in both polls. Will

2017-18 college football bowl schedule: Track accepted bowl bids here

Track all the 2017-18 bowl bids here on College Football Playoff day. Where is your favorite school headed in

Tennessee interested in hiring Les Miles as next coach, per report

A wild week of Tennessee coaching rumors ended with reports that the Vols are interested in hiring Les Miles.

College Football Playoff schedule for semifinals, national championship games

When and where are the College Football Playoff semifinals and national championship games? Here is everything you need to

CBS's Gary Danielson advocates for Alabama to make playoff

Even though Alabama didn't play in the SEC Championship, Gary Danielson said the Tide should get in over Ohio

Gus Malzahn says he won't be leaving Auburn anytime soon

Arkansas reportedly has its eyes on making Malzahn its next coach, but Malzahn said he wants to remain with

Big Ten championship: J.T. Barrett, Ohio State still standing after win vs. Wisconsin

There was nothing extraordinary about J.T. Barrett's performance against Wisconsin in the Big Ten championship game, except that he

Clemson's win over Miami shows it's tops in ACC — and college football

Clemson left no doubt on Saturday. It's not just the best team in the ACC. It's the best team

Three takeaways from No. 8 Ohio State's Big Ten clinching win over No. 4 Wisconsin

Ohio State earned the Big Ten crown with a thrilling won over Wisconsin. from Sporting News RSS http://ift.tt/2nnsQzf via

College Football Playoff picture: Ohio State or Alabama for final spot?

Which four teams look like the best bets to reach the College Football Playoff heading into the selection show?

Wisconsin touchdown rips open turf during Big Ten Championship

The most talked about moment in the Big Ten Championship game had very little to do with football. from

Three takeaways from No. 1 Clemson's ACC Championship win over No. 7 Miami

Clemson dominated Miami from start to finish as they lock up their trip to the College Football Playoff for

Georgia is talk of SEC now, and Bulldogs have a championship to prove it

Georgia made a playoff statement with Kirby Smart, and that SEC championship performance is good enough to vault the

Lane Kiffin wants 'Bama after FAU's 10th straight win

Alabama is never far from the mind of Florida Atlantic coach Lane Kiffin. from Sporting News RSS http://ift.tt/2ADaTSO via

Three takeaways from No. 6 Georgia's SEC-clinching win over No. 2 Auburn

Georgia allowed an early touchdown, but stifled Auburn the rest of the game en route to victory. from Sporting

Big 12 championship: Oklahoma's D shows Sooners are dangerous playoff team

Oklahoma looked good on all sides of the ball against TCU — and that's a big deal as the

Clemson vs. Miami: Live updates, highlights from ACC championship game

Sporting News will be providing live updates throughout Saturday’s Miami-Clemson game. from Sporting News RSS http://ift.tt/2nn5zxn via

Wisconsin vs. Ohio State: Live updates, highlights from Big Ten championship game

No. 4 Wisconsin's playoff hopes likely rest in its ability to beat No. 8 Ohio State for the Big

Three takeaways from No. 3 Oklahoma's win over No. 11 TCU in Big 12 Championship

Baker Mayfield and the offense get all the publicity, but the Sooners' defense could be the difference in the

Nebraska reportedly hires UCF's Scott Frost as new head coach

Several outlets are reporting Central Florida head coach Scott Frost will be the new head coach for the Nebraska

Three takeaways from No. 14 UCF's win over No. 20 Memphis

It took double overtime, but UCF was able to come away with a win Saturday and will likely now

Nebraska finally gets to the points in Scott Frost

What will Nebraska get with Scott Frost? A high-flying offense that scores a bunch of points. That's huge for

How far can Lane Kiffin take C-USA champion FAU in 2018?

Lane Kiffin completed a banner first season by leading FAU to the C-USA championship. How far will the Lane

Georgia vs. Auburn: Live updates, highlights from SEC championship

The winner of Georgia and Auburn's second meeting of the season will be SEC champions and likely make the

Scott Frost has staff in place at Nebraska, per report

Fox Sports reporter Bruce Feldman reported Saturday that Nebraska athletic director Bill Moos says Scott Frost has prepared most

SN source: Gus Malzhan remains Arkansas' top target in coaching search

Gus Malzahn has denied any speculation about reports about his future, but a SN source says Arkansas is fixated

Oklahoma vs. TCU: Live updates, highlights in Big 12 championship

Oklahoma and TCU rematch in the Big 12 championship. Follow along as Sporting News provides live updates and highlights

Wisconsin fans lash out after Tim Tebow claims Badgers don't deserve playoff spot

Tebow doesn't believe the Badgers deserve a spot in the College Football Playoff, even if they beat Ohio State

Tennessee's 'The Rock' compares Vols to football's ultimate bottom feeders

Tennessee's famous Rock has been telling the sad tale of the Vols' coaching search debacle a few words and

When are the final College Football Playoff rankings announced?

When are the College Football Playoff rankings announced? A look at the important release dates, and new members on

College Football Playoff picture: Who's in, out and knocking on door on championship week?

Which four teams look like the best bets to reach the College Football Playoff heading into championship week? Bill

College Football Playoff Rankings: It'll all be settled on championship Saturday

Alabama's and Miami's losses rattled the top of the Top 25, but Saturday's conference championships will set the final

College football Week 14 picks against spread: Will Auburn cover against Georgia again?

Sporting News offers its picks against the spread for college football's conference championship weekend, starting with the SEC championship

Tennessee owes former AD John Currie, football coaches $18M in buyouts

The Volunteers still don't have a coach, but the university's recent moves are coming at a big cost in

Three takeaways from USC’s Pac-12 championship win over Stanford

USC beat Stanford 31-28 at Levi’s Stadium Friday night to claim the Pac-12 championship. Here are three takeaways from

USC vs. Stanford: Score, results, live updates from the Pac-12 Championship game

Sam Darnold and the Trojans take on Bryce Love and the Cardinal from Levi's Stadium in Santa Clara, Calif.

Florida State QB Deondre Francois is not happy about Jimbo Fisher's departure

Jimbo Fisher resigned as Florida State head coach Friday and is reportedly going to be Texas A&M's new head

J.T. Barrett injury update: Buckeyes QB game-time decision vs. Wisconsin

Ohio State coach Urban Meyer confirmed that J.T. Barrett underwent surgery on his knee, but is not sure if

ACC championship: Mark Richt has made Miami fun — and prominent — again

Mark Richt knows it takes a lot more than "fun" to win consistently. But it sure hasn't hurt in

Tennessee hires Phillip Fulmer as athletic director

The Volunteers have appointed former head coach Phillip Fulmer as athletic director after firing previous AD John Currie. from

SEC championship: Georgia, Kirby Smart planted on solid ground in unstable SEC

Kirby Smart is trying to put Georgia back in its rightful place. For now, being in a stable place

Nine Florida State coaching candidates to replace Jimbo Fisher

With Jimbo Fisher heading to Texas A&M, who are the best fits to become FSU's third coach since 1976?

UCF's undefeated season offers more proof four-team field imperfect for College Football Playoff

UCF is 11-0 in 2017 but still ranked behind 13 other teams by the College Football Playoff committee. from

Texas A&M gives both Jimbo Fisher, FSU fresh starts for 2018

Jimbo Fisher and Florida State both needed a fresh start. Fisher's leaving for Texas A&M should work out for

Former Michigan DB Nate Johnson gets jail time for assaulting female student

The redshirt freshman was dismissed from the team after attacking a female student Sept. 30 in a dorm area

Report: Ole Miss football hit with second year of bowl ban, scholarship reductions

The Rebels will again be ineligible for a bowl game in 2018 following the ruling by the NCAA committee

Tennessee reportedly fires AD John Currie in wake of coaching search debacle

Tennessee's drama-filled and unsuccessful search for a football coach has led to harsh criticism of Currie among fans and

Week 14 primer: How conference championship chaos could unfold

How could even more chaos unfold on conference championship weekend? Here are five things that could increase the chaos.

Auburn RB Kerryon Johnson will be game-time decision for SEC title game

Johnson suffered a shoulder injury in Auburn's win against Alabama, but could be a game-time decision for the SEC

Jimbo Fisher’s deal with Texas A&M nearly finalized, per reports

Should Fisher head to A&M, he will take over for fired coach Kevin Sumlin, who led the Aggies to