Georgia routed Michigan in the Orange Bowl to set up a rematch with Alabama. Yes, the rematch will be closer.
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Georgia routed Michigan in the Orange Bowl to set up a rematch with Alabama. Yes, the rematch will be closer.
Saban refused to suggest the Bearcats, the first Group of 5 to make the playoff, were not deserving of their playoff berth.
Alabama ran over Cincinnati in the College Football Playoff semifinal at the Cotton Bowl in a throwback to the early Nick Saban dynasty.
The Crimson Tide haven't lost in the College Football Playoff semifinals since the first edition of the format.
Sporting News is tracking live scoring updates and highlights from Michigan vs. Georgia in their College Football Playoff semifinal on Friday. Follow for complete results from the 2021 Orange Bowl.
Sporting News is tracking live scoring updates and highlights from Alabama vs. Cincinnati in their College Football Playoff semifinal. Follow for complete results from the 2021 Cotton Bowl Classic.
Sporting News has you covered on how to watch the Orange Bowl matchup between No. 2 Michigan and No. 3 Georgia.
Here's everything you need to know to watch the CFP semifinal game between top-seeded Alabama and No. 4 Cincinnati in the Cotton Bowl:
Michigan State finished a top-10 season with a win in the Peach Bowl, and there's no reason to think it won't be challenging for a Big Ten championship next year.
The Vols were kept out of the end zone in overtime by a controversial call.
Beamer said he will likely never wear those clothes he had on during the bath again.
Here is a complete guide to watching Pitt vs. Michigan State in the 2021 Peach Bowl on Thursday night, including the start time and TV channel.
Two of the nation's most dynamic players will be sitting out Thursday's bowl game between Pitt and Michigan State.
Two key turnovers by Iowa State quarterback Brock Purdy helped Clemson secure a 20-13 win.
Here is a complete guide to watching college football bowl games on Wednesday, Dec. 29, including a full TV schedule and channels.
Sporting News' expert panel is split on how close Alabama-Cincinnati will be and who will win the SEC-Big Ten battle between Georgia and Michigan.
Kenny Pickett and Kenneth Walker III opted out of the Chick-fil-A Bowl Game. Will that have an impact on the future of the bowl experience?
Cincinnati is carrying the flag for the Group of 5 into a CFP semifinal against Alabama. Why that shouldn't be the case for the Bearcats.
Michigan and Georgia meet in a CFP semifinal with Big Ten-SEC heat. Can the Wolverines get a push up front against the Bulldogs on both sides?
Here is a complete guide to watching college football bowl games on Tuesday, Dec. 28, including a full TV schedule and channels.
Alabama meets Cincinnati in the first College Football Playoff semifinal. Can the Bearcats cover? SN takes a closer look.
Tracking all the bowl games that have been canceled due to COVID-19 this season.
Baylor and Ole Miss should both have success moving the ball in the Sugar Bowl. Which team has the betting edge?
The Rainbow Warriors were supposed to play Memphis in the 2021 Hawai'i Bowl, but had to withdraw due to COVID concerns. This is the first bowl canceled due to COVID in 2021.
Notre Dame and Oklahoma State meet in what should be a defensive battle in the PlayStation Fiesta Bowl.
Here is a complete guide to watching college football bowl games over the Christmas holiday weekend, including a full TV schedule and channels for Dec. 24-27.
Greg Schiano and the 5-7 Rutgers Scarlet Knights appear to be going bowling after all.
The Chick-fil-A Peach Bowl promises to be unpredictable with star players Kenneth Walker III and Kenny Pickett opting out.
Quarterback Joe Burrow made all Ohioans proud when he tore up college football in 2019 at LSU.
Schools turned to sitting Power 5 coaches and Power 5 coordinators to fill openings during this carousel.
College football stars skipping bowl games has become fairly common with NFL Draft futures on the line. But this time, Missouri coach Eli Drinkwitz made the call.
The Early Signing Period needs to be moved back, and here are all the reasons why.
The quarterback carousel is in full motion, with several big names already committed to their school of choice and several playmakers still in the portal.
Google and Disney were unable to reach a deal, resulting in several sports stations no longer being carried on YouTube TV.
Zappe leads the nation or is near the top in all of the major passing categories. With a bowl game coming up Saturday, the Group of 5 passer can set two NCAA single-season marks.
Sporting News has all the information you need to watch the first set of college football bowl games on Friday, Dec. 17, and Saturday, Dec. 18.
Would Urban Meyer return to the college game after a one-year flameout in the NFL? It's not an easy question to answer.
After leading Cincinnati to another undefeated regular season and berth in the College Football Playoff, Luke Fickell won Sporting News Coach of the Year award.
Bryce Young showed uncanny poise in his first year with Alabama. The success followed, and that makes him SN's 2021 College Football Player of the Year.
Who won the Early Signing Period? Sporting News takes a closer look at who reeled in big-time classes.
Deion Sanders brought the top recruit in the country to Jackson State. Will Florida State bring in Prime Time in the future?
Deion Sanders has made perhaps the biggest splash in the history of college recruiting by landing the top recruit in the nation.
Tate Myre was a football player at Oxford High School. He was shot and killed on Nov. 30.
Social media teams pull out all the stops to unveil the latest members of their college football programs.
The transfer portal has caused many changes to college football, and Lane Kiffin isn't a fan of all of them.
From Cristian Driver to Elijah Warner, these 2022 recruits with famous NFL dads will make you feel old.
Keep track of all the major signings and best recruiting classes from college football's early signing period.
Alabama and Georgia players dominated the 2021 College Football All-American team, starting with quarterback Bryce Young.
Texas A&M has elbowed its way near the top of the recruiting rankings, and may edge out Georgia and Alabama for No. 1.
The former Sooners quarterback will try to rebuild his stock while playing in the SEC East.
Heres a breakdown of the top quarterbacks in the transfer portal, including projections on their future value and likely destinations.
Nix and Bigsby were two of Auburn's biggest offensive weapons the past few seasons. Now the Tigers will look to rebuild and retool in a quickly changing SEC.
Ewers is one of the highest-rated recruits in the history of 247Sports' Composite rankings.
The fake punt gave Navy a first down on a drive that later produced a field goal to give the Midshipmen a four-point lead in the fourth quarter.
The Bulldogs had the top defense in the FBS prior to the SEC championship game.
Keep track of the final 2021 Heisman Trophy voting results and winner.
The Steelers safety did not hold back on officials following what he thought was a clean hit on Minnesota's Justin Jefferson.
Sporting News is tracking updates and highlights from Army vs. Navy on Saturday. Follow for complete results from the Armed Forces matchup.
Here’s what you need to know to watch Army vs. Navy on Saturday, including kickoff time, TV channels and more.
Who has the best case for the Heisman Trophy? Bill Bender runs down the four candidates.
The Pitt quarterback used deception to break free for a long touchdown run against Wake Forest in the 2021 ACC championship game.
Haener was one of the top passers in the country in 2021 season.
Oregon reportedly is interested in reuniting with Kelly, who was hugely successful as the Ducks' head coach from 2009-12.
Uzo Aduba offers a brilliant performance in "National Champions," a movie that explores a doomsday scenario for college football.
Who is Bailey Zappe? Who wins the Mike Leach Bowl? There are 10 bowl games outside the CFP we can't wait to see.
College football awards season is here. Keep track of the hardware handed out to the best players in the nation for the 2021 season.
Here's everything to know about the 2021 College Football Awards, including the start time and TV channel to watch the ceremony and a complete list of finalists.
Here's a look at some of the worst races in the history of the Heisman Trophy.
Herbstreit's proclamation Tuesday regarding the propriety of the College Football Playoff reached a surprising degree of impudence.
The Tigers are losing not only their starting quarterback of the past two years, but one of the top recruits in the 2022 class.
Sporting News takes one last look at the Heisman Trophy odds following conference championship weekend.
The bill, if passed, would turn the last bit of westbound highway into the "Lincoln Riley Highway."
At 54 years old, Deion Sanders is still every bit of "Prime" that he was when he played at Florida State or in the NFL. That same flash and flair and pomp and circumstance still surround the longtime NFL defensive back-turned-college football coach.
Sporting News has everything you need to tune in and watch the 2021 Heisman Trophy presentation.
The Alabama linebacker and Michigan State running back were perhaps the two most glaring omissions from the list of Heisman Trophy finalists.
Sporting News gives predictions for all 42 bowl games, and we offer a pick for the College Football Playoff championship game.
The four finalists for the 2021 Heisman Trophy were announced on Monday, and college fans everywhere felt their player was snubbed.
Graham, in his second season at Hawaii, faces allegations surfaced surrounding the team's culture and mistreatment of players.
Cristobal is leaving Oregon to return to his alma mater, where he was an offensive lineman from 1988-92.
If Brian Kelly had a dollar for every mean tweet circulated about him during the week after he became the new head football coach of the LSU Tigers, he’d be sitting on a pile of money about $95 million high. Oh, man, how about that? He does.
Oregon suddenly will need to replace Mario Cristobal, who reportedly has agreed to become Miami's next head coach. Would the Ducks pursue former coach Chip Kelly? That should be an option.
Venables has been the defensive coordinator at Clemson since 2012, but spent 12 seasons on legendary Sooners coach Bob Stoops' staff prior to that.
Here's everything to know about the Sugar Bowl in 2022, including the teams, opening odds and a full TV schedule for college football's New Year's 6 bowl games.
Here's everything to know about the Fiesta Bowl in 2022, including the teams, opening odds and a full TV schedule for college football's New Year's 6 bowl games.
Mario Cristobal has been connected to the head coaching job at his alma mater despite current coach Manny Diaz still being employed.
Here's everything to know about the Rose Bowl in 2022, including the teams, opening odds and a full TV schedule for college football's New Year's 6 bowl games.
It's up to either North Carolina or South Carolina to participate in the mayo bath at this year's Duke's Mayo Bowl. $10,000 will be donated to the team's charity of choice if the mayo bath happens.
Expansion will always be part of the conversation, but this four-team playoff is good enough for this year.
Sporting News will track the selections for all 42 bowl games. Where is your favorite team headed in the postseason?
Sporting News has you covered on how to watch every single game during the 2021-22 bowl season.
Here are the latest — and final — CFP rankings for the 2021 season, updated after Sunday's selection show.
Sporting News looks at the penultimate AP Top 25 and Coaches Poll rankings following conference championship weekend.
Here is everything to know about the College Football Playoff in 2022, including the dates, starts times and TV channels for the CFP semifinals and championship game.
The Wolverines scored 42 points against Iowa. Tate Myre wore 42 for Oxford's football team.
Michigan has climbed out of the Appalachian State valley and now finally resides in the rarefied air of the college football playoff.
Sporting News sorts out the final CFP picture ahead of Sunday's selection show. Who is in? Who is out?
Abanikanda went to a knee as he took a shoulder and forearm after ramming into the assistant on the sideline.
Saban uttered a word no one could have expected following Alabama's win over Georgia in the SEC championship game.
Georgia lost to Alabama on Saturday. Does that open the door for Notre Dame or Baylor? Comparing their playoff resumes:
The contract puts to rest rumors of Kiffin leaving Ole Miss to fill one of the coaching vacancies in college football.
Bennett threw two second-half interceptions, including a pick-six, as his Bulldogs tried to climb back in the SEC Championship Game against Alabama.
The quarterback deked the Demon Deacons badly. Did he do so legally?
Georgia lost its first game of the season on the biggest stage. What does that mean for the rest of the College Football Playoff-eligible teams?
Sporting News is tracking live scoring updates and highlights from No. 2 Michigan vs. No. 13 Iowa on Saturday. Follow for complete results from the 2021 Big Ten championship game.
Sporting News takes a look at Nick Saban's record vs. assistants, including all-time record, margin of victory, series histories and more.
The Knights won the conference and finished undefeated in 2017 and 2018 but failed to make the playoff. They still crowned themselves national champions.
Alabama upset Georgia in the SEC championship game behind a Heisman-worthy performance by Bryce Young.
A Texas couple alleges that a monkey belonging to Danielle Thomas, aka "Pole Assassin," bit their child during a visit to the Thomas and Banks' residence on Halloween.
The wide receiver left the game after suffering a non-contact injury.
Oklahoma State was the first big victim of an upset on conference championship weekend. How its loss to Baylor affects the College Football Playoff rankings:
Shapen made his second career start against Oklahoma State in the 2021 Big 12 Championship game.
The Fighting Irish are hoping to find themselves back in the playoff picture after losing to Cincinnati in their fifth game of the season.
Sporting News is tracking live scoring updates and highlights from No. 1 Georgia vs. No. 3 Alabama on Saturday. Follow for complete results from the 2021 SEC championship game.
Kelly's daughter shared a TikTok reacting to LSU's recent hire for head coach.
Why these two Pac-12 foes will play in the final regular-season game of the FBS season after all the championship games end.
Here's all the information you need to know about Michigan's star running back.
What happens to the Crimson Tide's playoff chances if they leave Atlanta without an SEC championship?
Here is everything to know to watch Michigan vs. Iowa on Saturday, including the start time and a full TV schedule for the 2021 Big Ten championship game.
Here’s everything you need to know to watch Cincinnati vs. Houston in the 2021 AAC championship game on Saturday, including kickoff time, TV channels and more.
Here is everything to know to watch Baylor vs. Oklahoma State on Saturday, including the start time and a full TV schedule for the 2021 Big 12 championship game.
Here’s everything you need to know to watch Pitt vs. Wake Forest in the 2021 ACC championship game on Saturday, including kickoff time, TV channels and more.
Sporting News has you covered on how to watch every game during conference championship weekend.
Here is everything to know to watch Alabama vs. Georgia on Saturday, including the start time and a full TV schedule for the 2021 SEC championship game.
Ewers came to Columbus as the Buckeyes' highest-rated commit ever, but he is leaving after taking just two snaps for the program.
Here is everything to know to watch Oregon vs. Utah on Friday, including the start time and a full TV schedule for the 2021 Pac-12 championship game.
Sporting News has everything you need to know about its visit to the SEC championship game in Atlanta.
Sporting News has you covered on how to watch the final CFP rankings show, which will determine the four teams that make up the 2021 College Football Playoff.
How much momentum will Michigan carry over from the victory against Ohio State? That's the big question heading into the Big Ten title game against Iowa.
Kelly, a Boston-area native, attempted a Southern accent to appear more at home in Baton Rouge. What ensued was Twitter having a field day.
"At the end of the day, you don't leave the way he did," Quinn said.
Freeman's meteoric rise could be a slam-dunk, no-brainer hire for the university.
Oklahoma State has a chance to get into the College Football Playoff, but they have to win the rematch against Baylor in the Big 12 title game first.
Jim McElwain worked with Nick Saban and Kirby Smart at Alabama early in the Saban era. He saw the relationship between the two men up close.
The Bearcats figure to have Luke Fickell on the sideline for the AAC championship game this weekend and, presumably, the CFP if they make it. But the questions about his next job aren't going away.
Notre Dame is one of the most disliked programs in the nation. But fans may want to see the Irish get back at Brian Kelly, who quit on them and became even more disliked than the program.
Notre Dame players wanted Marcus Freeman to replace Brian Kelly, and the Irish are right to give them what they want.
Awkward all the way around for Brian Kelly and the Fighting Irish football team.
Alabama has won the last six meetings with Georgia and is a rare underdog. Will the Bulldogs' defense dominate the SEC championship?
Who will make the four-team playoff? SN looks at the scenarios from chalk to complete chaos.
Barta, speaking with ESPN after the fifth college football rankings came out on Tuesday, said Kelly's departure may play a factor in Notre Dame's final ranking.
Here are the latest top-25 College Football Playoff rankings entering conference championship week.
The University of Michigan announced 5-10 percent pay cuts for most of its athletic department employees in 2020. Now, Jim Harbaugh plans to give his bonus money to those employees.
If Notre Dame makes the College Football Playoff, Brian Kelly isn't going to be on the sidelines for them.
Notre Dame apparently wasn't caught off-guard by Brian Kelly's decision to take the LSU coaching job. AD Jack Swarbrick thought "there had to be an endpoint coming" eventually.
Brian Kelly is getting a hefty raise to leave Notre Dame and join LSU.
The Heisman Trophy has six leading candidates heading into championship week. SN sizes up the race.
Where should ADs look to fill open Power 5 jobs? Oftentimes, the answer is already on campus.
Sporting News makes its bowl projections heading into the final week of the college football season.
The penultimate College Football Playoff rankings will release on Tuesday night before the official rankings are unveiled on Sunday.
A text message screenshot from Kelly to Notre Dame players was released, via The Athletic, where he apologized for not telling the team the news himself.
Brian Kelly did everything but win a national championship at Notre Dame. Now he's rolling the dice on getting one at LSU.
Stoops, Castiglione and Oklahoma president Joe Harroz all expressed surprise when Riley approached them Sunday to indicate he was leaving for USC.
Sources told The Athletic on Monday that LSU is making an "aggressive" push to hire Notre Dame's head coach Brian Kelly for next season.
Brian Kelly has reportedly not spoken to members of the Notre Dame coaching staff or players about his move to LSU.
Notre Dame must replace longtime coach Brian Kelly, and Luke Fickell will be at the top of that list.
One week ago, Brian Kelly told The Athletic that he would never leave Notre Dame, unless a fairy godmother brought $250 million. Now, he reportedly is headed to LSU.
Riley provided some insight to his jump from Oklahoma to USC.
Spencer Rattler is suddenly the hottest name on the transfer market. He could have his pick of schools, but these eight deserve strong consideration from the former Oklahoma quarterback.
Will Georgia beat Alabama? Will Cincinnati finish an unbeaten season? Sporting News offers its picks for the 10 conference championship games.
They're comparing him to Satan, and worse — Kevin Durant.
The all-time winningest coach in Sooners history will take a break from his analysis role at Fox Sports to coach the Sooners in their bowl game.
Lincoln Riley is a home-run hire for the Trojans and the Pac-12. You can bet top West Coast prep quarterbacks will stay home and join him in Los Angeles.
Five-star wide receiver Brandon Inniss became the first to announce his deommitment from Oklahoma while Raleek Brown, a native of Santa Ana, California, could be poised to follow Riley to the Trojans.
Kiffin is back to his trolling ways on social media.
Lincoln Riley is reportedly leaving Oklahoma for USC in a decision that rocked college football after rivalry week. Here are seven possible coaching replacements for the Sooners.
Sporting News has everything you need to know about Riley's jump to USC, including contract details and who replaces him at Oklahoma in the meantime.
Riley told reporters following Saturday's loss to Oklahoma State that he would not be leaving for LSU. That has proven to be true.
Florida has settled on Louisiana coach Billy Napier as its next coach. What to know about the coach announced as Dan Mullen's replacement.
Sporting News looks at the updated top-25 rankings following a turbulent Rivalry Week in college football.
Orgeron's tenure finished with a 27-24 win over Jimbo Fisher and No. 15 Texas A&M in Tiger Stadium.
Riley has been tied to the LSU program for some time, but he denied any interest in it following the Sooners' loss in Bedlam.
Here's how the Bedlam outcome affects the penultimate College Football Playoff rankings:
The Game, Bedlam and the Iron Bowl threw a few wrenches into the playoff picture. Sporting News sorts it out.
Alabama overcame a 10-0 scoreless deficit in the fourth quarter to stun Auburn in Jordan-Hare Stadium. Here's how the Crimson Tide pulled it off:
Bigsby went out of bounds at a crucial juncture, giving Alabama a chance to tie the game and force OT.
College football overtime rules have changed more in the last three years than it did during the first couple decades of its existence.
Michigan finally beat Ohio State, and Jim Harbaugh's swag is back heading to the Big Ten championship game. It's a good thing.
Williams is one of the nation's top receivers. The Ohio State transfer is a finalist for the 2021 Biletnikoff Trophy.
The Seminoles cost themselves a last-ditch chance at a comeback with a botched onside kick.
Here's what Michigan's win over the Buckeyes should mean in the latest set of College Football Playoff rankings:
Sporting News is tracking live scoring updates and highlights from Alabama vs. Auburn on Saturday. Follow for complete results from the Iron Bowl rivalry game.
Video of the incident appears to show Michigan as the aggressor in the halftime incident.
Sporting News is tracking live scoring updates and highlights from Ohio State vs. Michigan on Saturday. Follow for complete results from the 2021 edition of "The Game."
Here’s what you need to know to watch Notre Dame vs. Stanford on Saturday, including kickoff time, TV channels, and the full rivalry week college football schedule.
Here’s what you need to know to watch Oklahoma vs. Oklahoma State on Saturday, including kickoff time, TV channels, and the full rivalry week college football schedule.
Here’s what you need to know to watch LSU vs. Texas A&M on Saturday, including kickoff time, TV channels, and the full rivalry week college football schedule.
Here’s what you need to know to watch Ohio State vs. Michigan on Saturday, including kickoff time, TV channels, and the full rivalry week college football schedule.
Here’s what you need to know to watch Alabama vs. Auburn on Saturday, including kickoff time, TV channels and the full rivalry week college football schedule.
Here is everything to know to watch Penn State vs. Michigan State on Saturday, including the start time and a full TV schedule for the 2021 Big Ten matchup.
Sporting News breaks down the full college football schedule for Saturday.
The Wolfpack trailed the Tar Heels by nine points with 2:12 remaining in the game. They then became the first team this season to erase that large a deficit with that little time remaining.
The Bearcats looked on their way to a blowout, but a sluggish second half leaves unease as Selection Sunday nears.
Texas ends regular season at 5-7, breaking longest losing streak since 1956.
SN looks at the coaching changes in the FBS in 2021. The latest is a shocker: TCU's Gary Patterson.
Alabama has an uneven history at Auburn in the Iron Bowl under Nick Saban, but the Tigers still face long odds on Saturday.
"GameDay" is heading to Ann Arbor to preview "The Game" between Michigan and Ohio State. Sporting News has you covered on how to watch:
Here's a look at the full slate of games on Friday, Nov. 26, including start times and TV channels.
With the Egg Bowl on tap, Sporting News takes a look at some of the best college football rivalry trophies in the sport.
There will be extra emotions in stadiums across the nation this week. Will that lead to some surprising results?
The line on Bedlam has flipped, meaning the Sooners are underdogs. Will Oklahoma State break a six-game losing streak in the rivalry?
Here’s what you need to know to watch Ole Miss vs. Mississippi State on Thursday, including kickoff time, TV channels, and more for the Thanksgiving matchup.
During the latest edition of "The Nick Saban Show," the Alabama coach fired off a rant about fans not appreciating the effort of Crimson Tide players.
Ohio State is a heavy favorite to beat Michigan again at the Big House. What trends, if any, might favor the Wolverines?
Desmond Howard and Ted Ginn Jr. are linked with their punt returns in The Game, and the eras they have defined.
Can Notre Dame still make the College Football Playoff? Sporting News breaks down the potential path for the Irish with two weeks to go.
Here are the latest top-25 College Football Playoff rankings entering rivalry week.
Franklin's new deal will keep him at Penn State for the next decade and is part of a larger investment into the football program.
Days after his signature punt return TD against Ohio State and days before winning the Heisman, Desmond Howard was named The Sporting News 1991 Player of the Year.
The Sporting News' coverage of Desmond Howard's Heisman hopes didn't begin — or end — when he struck a pose.
Sporting News makes its bowl projections heading into Week 13 of the college football season.
The fourth set of College Football Playoff rankings is set to be unveiled on Tuesday. Sporting News has you updated on how to tune in and watch:
The Auburn quarterback, who isn't playing in the Iron Bowl on Saturday, didn't mince words when it came to rival Alabama.
Ohio State and Oklahoma are road favorites in huge rivalries this weekend. SN thinks both will cover the spread.
Explaining Florida's decision to part ways with Mullen.
With the Dan Mullen era over and Florida scrambling, the Gators still have some attractive candidates to choose from.
What will the updated AP Top 25 and Coaches Poll look like following Week 12 of college football action?
Ohio State's impressive blowout of Michigan State and Oregon's loss to Utah shook up the picture with just one regular season weekend left.
The Gamecocks came back from a 14-0 deficit at the end of the first quarter to win 21-17.
Oregon has fallen out College Football Playoff contention following its loss to Utah. Where do the Ducks go from here?
Yes, C.J. Stroud and Bryce Young have loaded supporting casts. It doesn't matter. They are the Heisman front-runners heading into Rivalry Week.
The Utes made the bold decision to call a timeout just before the end of the half to set up a punt return, and it worked as Britain Covey returned the kick 78 yards for a touchdown.
A successful 2-point conversion sealed the Missouri victory — and Drinkwitz's revenge.
Nebraska suffered its seventh one-score loss of the season thanks in part to a controversial no-call on pass interference with four seconds left.
The Roadrunners survived a scare from the Blazers to stay undefeated.
The Razorbacks pulled off a pivotal trick play against the Crimson Tide late in their ranked matchup.
The Bruins quarterback made time for an inquiring fan following a touchdown vs. the rival Trojans.
The Longhorns have a long history of success in college football, but the latest loss to West Virginia puts them in a place they haven't been in years.
Ohio State had a statement win vs. the Spartans on Saturday. What does that mean for the other College Football Playoff-hopeful teams?
The Buckeyes manhandled Michigan State in a top-10 blowout that will be felt across the entire FBS.
The Buckeyes wasted no time in showing Michigan State who was the superior team on Saturday.
Sporting News is tracking live scoring updates and highlights from Ohio State vs. Michigan State on Saturday. Follow for complete results from the 2021 Big Ten football game.
Sporting News breaks down how to watch all the top-25 action from Week 12 of the college football season.
Here is everything to know to watch Oregon vs. Utah on Saturday, including the start time and a full TV schedule for the 2021 Pac-12 matchup.
The Golden Eagles listed no quarterbacks on their depth chart this week. Gore got the most pass attempts in a run-heavy game plan.
Here is everything to know to watch Alabama vs. Arkansas on Saturday, including the start time and a full TV schedule for the 2021 SEC matchup.
Here is everything to know to watch Ohio State vs. Michigan State on Saturday, including the start time and a full TV schedule for the 2021 Big Ten matchup.
"GameDay" is heading to Columbus for a huge top-10 matchup. Sporting News tells you everything you need to know about the
Here's everything to know about Tucker's impending contract extension, plus how — and why — it came together.
Alabama hasn't lost a second game yet. If they do, then it could squeeze someone out (looking at UC).
Gary Barta explained the reasoning behind Michigan being ranked ahead of Michigan State after the latest release of the College Football Playoff rankings.
Michigan State and Ohio State meet in the latest top-10 showdown in the Big Ten. Will the Spartans' pass defense hold up against Ohio State's dynamic receivers?
A West Virginia surgeon is pioneering a new ACL repair technique that significantly reduces rehab and is showing promising results.
Sporting News breaks down the top 25 teams in the latest College Football Playoff poll, including the top four teams in and the top two teams out.
Jimbo Fisher did not mince words when discussing rumors that the could take the LSU coaching job.
SN looks at the coaching changes in the FBS in 2021. The latest is a shocker: TCU's Gary Patterson.
Hugh Freeze, Bill O'Brien and Billy Napier are among the coaches that would make sense in Blacksburgh.
Sporting News makes its bowl projections heading into Week 12 of the college football season.
The third set of rankings should contain minimal changes after a relatively ho-hum weekend of college football. Sporting News has you covered on how you can tune in and watch.
Robinson has been one of the few bright spots for Texas in an otherwise mediocre first year for Steve Sarkisian.
Michigan State meets Ohio State in another Big Ten top-10 showdown this week. Sporting News picks that and the rest of the AP Top 25 matchups.
Sporting News breaks down Washington's firing of Lake, the player altercations that contributed to his termination and his contract details.
Sporting News looks at the latest AP Top 25 and Coaches Poll rankings following the Week 11 slate of games:
Oklahoma's loss and the Big Ten East logjam are the big storylines heading into Tuesday's third CFP rankings reveal.
Sporting News breaks down the numbers from Texas' overtime loss to Kansas:
The Jayhawks played their best game of the year against the Longhorns in Austin, but they appeared to get some help from Big 12 officials on their winning play.
Five Heisman Trophy contenders have separated themselves from the field, and a conference championship could be the difference maker.
College football overtime rules have changed more in the last three years than it did during the first couple decades of its existence.
The Hurricanes tried to set up for a desperate last chance, but the game clock expired by rule.
Lake's incident with a player Saturday was not the first of his career, per allegations from multiple sources.
Armstrong suffered a rib injury during the team's loss to BYU on Oct. 30.
Florida struggled defensively with Samford, surrendering 52 points to the FCS team.
Penn State lost at home to Michigan 21-17 and left points on the board after James Franklin opted to try a fake from the 2-yard line late in the first quarter.
Oklahoma's QBs struggled and the defense couldn't stop the run against Baylor. The CFP committee will notice.
Baylor threw yet another wrench into the latest rankings with its defeat of previously unbeaten Oklahoma. What the Sooners' loss means for the rest of the CFP hopefuls:
Riley explained after the game he was upset Baylor wasn't assessed a 15-yard penalty and said Baylor's late kick goes against a 'code of sportsmanship'.
The QB change did not provide the necessary spark to save the Sooners from a loss that will deliver a heavy blow to their CFP hopes.
Sporting News is tracking the live scoring updates and highlights from Michigan vs. Penn State on Saturday. Follow for complete results from the 2021 Big Ten football game.
With that, Sporting News breaks down everything you need to know about Katy Perry and Ole Miss, including her 2014 appearance, her prediction record that day and whether she will revisit "College GameDay" once again in 2021:
Here's everything you need to know about the matchup between the top-ranked Bulldogs and the Volunteers on Saturday.
Virginia is looking for its first top-10 win under coach Bronco Mendenhall. Sporting News has all the info you need on how to watch this Week 11 college football game between No. 9 Notre Dame and Virginia
Here is everything to know to watch Michigan vs. Penn State on Saturday, including the start time and a full TV schedule for the 2021 Big Ten matchup.
Here is everything to know to watch Auburn vs. Mississippi State on Saturday, including the start time and a full TV schedule for the 2021 SEC matchup.
With just three games left in the regular season, Texas A&M and Ole Miss face off in a pivotal, ranked SEC West showdown. Here's how you can watch the Week 11 contest in action.
Here is everything to know to watch Ohio State vs. Purdue on Saturday, including the start time and a full TV schedule for the 2021 Big Ten matchup.
Sporting News has you covered on how to watch college football games on the SEC Network:
Check out the latest top-25 schedule for Week 11 of the college football season:
Jackson State players say they "aren't flinching" over the news that Sanders interviewed for the TCU job.
Sporting News takes a look at the "GameDay" visit to Oxford, Miss., for a critical SEC West game between Ole Miss and Texas A&M.
The CFP committee has made it clear its first priority is to include those programs with historic achievement and broad recognition, and only the most glaring failures will cause such teams to be excluded.
Here’s everything you need to know to watch Cincinnati vs. USF on Friday night, including kickoff time, TV channels and more.
Sporting News looks at the quarterback battle between Kenny Pickett and Sam Howell, which will have implications on the ACC Coastal race and, potentially, the 2022 NFL Draft.
Oklahoma's offense should be fine with Caleb Williams, but how will the defense respond on the road against Baylor?
Can Michigan keep its Big Ten East hopes alive with a win at Penn State? Cade McNamara and Sean Clifford is an interesting QB matchup.
Anderson willingly turned himself into the Athens-Clarke County Police Department on Wednesday.
Deion Sanders is one of multiple candidates to take over as head coach after Gary Patterson's tenure.
Sporting News breaks down what a 12-team playoff would like. Two-loss Texas A&M would be in.
There are 10 teams still in the CFP hunt, and these 10 games will determine who gets those four playoff spots.
Why did the committee drop Michigan State behind Michigan? That's our leading question from the second set of CFP rankings.
How will the selection committee react to the latest college football action in its latest top 25 poll?
Davis clearly made his position known, in no uncertain terms, to Texas players following the Iowa State loss.
Richardson injured himself dancing in the team hotel on Friday night before Gators' loss to the Gamecocks.
Sporting News makes its bowl projections heading into Week 11 of the college football season.
The CFP rankings stands to see significant changes after an interesting slate of college football in Week 10. Here's how to tune in and watch:
Nebraska showed it can compete with top-10 teams in 2021. Scott Frost needs a winning season once and for all next year.
Lake was seen hitting one of his players on the sideline and shoving him in the back.
The Week 11 schedule features four matchups between ranked teams, but we like Virginia's chances against Notre Dame.
Yet more upsets and near-misses shook up the latest round of college football rankings. Taking a look at the newest top 25:
The second-year Washington coach popped redshirt freshman Ruperake Fuavai in the helmet in the first quarter vs. Oregon on Saturday, prompting the university to look into the incident.
Bryce Young remains the best bet to win the Heisman Trophy, but it will come down to the big stage against Georgia.
Oregon will likely hold on to No. 4 in the next set of rankings, but who is Sporting News' top four? It looks much different.
Michigan State lost to Purdue on Saturday, yet another top-five team to fall, and the first since the College Football Playoff rankings were released. What does its loss mean?
The Bearcats turned the ball over at their own 3-yard line, but managed to stop the Golden Hurricanes on four straight tries.
The Boilermakers are dangerous when facing a top-five opponent.
Ole Miss athletics director Keith Carter and coach Lane Kiffin both apologized for the tweets.
The Cornhuskers have been just one score away per game from a completely different season altogether. Those losses have often been decided by just a few plays that went the wrong direction.
Sam Howell helps lead UNC to a victory over No. 9 Wake Forest
Nothing like a little pettiness to go with a revenge game.
Some Buckeyes and Huskers exchanged some choice words on the sidelines.
Sporting News breaks down the top-25 college football schedule heading into Week 10:
"GameDay" will make its way to Nippert Stadium for the meeting between No. 2 Cincinnati and Tulsa.
Here’s what you need to know to watch Notre Dame vs. Navy on Sunday, including kickoff time, TV channels, and the full Week 10 college football schedule.
Here’s what you need to know to watch Alabama vs. LSU on Sunday, including kickoff time, TV channels, and the full Week 10 college football schedule.
Here’s what you need to know to watch Auburn vs. Texas A&M on Sunday, including kickoff time, TV channels, and the full Week 10 college football schedule.
Here’s what you need to know to watch Ohio State vs. Nebraska on Sunday, including kickoff time, TV channels, and the full Week 10 college football schedule.
Here’s what you need to know to watch Ole Miss vs. Liberty on Sunday, including kickoff time, TV channels, and the full Week 10 college football schedule.
There's been a lot to choose from in the season's first two months.
Two-loss SEC West teams meet when Auburn takes on Texas A&M this week. Which team will stay on a hot streak?
The Dukes are one of the CAA's top programs and have been an FCS power for much of the last decade.
The CFP rankings are out, and not everybody is happy. Would a hypothetical 12-team playoff cure those ills?
After the selection committee's initial rankings, very few teams should feel like the road ahead is secure.
The Sooners weren't treated right in the first CFP rankings, but the Sooners have time to move up. Cincinnati might not be able to say the same.
Sporting News breaks down the top four teams of the College Football Playoff rankings, as well as the first two teams out and the remainder of the top 25, as determined by the selection committee.
How much do the initial CFP rankings foreshadow the eventual playoff field? More than you think.
Sporting News makes its bowl projections heading into Week 10 of the college football season.
Here's everything to know about the first set of College Football Playoff rankings, including the release time and how to watch the 2021 selection show.
The Week 10 schedule features a SEC West matchup between Auburn and Texas A&M. SN makes its picks against the spread.
Can a Big Ten running back win the Heisman Trophy for the first time this century? We sort out Kenneth Walker III's chances.
SN looks at the coaching changes in the FBS in 2021. The latest is a shocker: TCU's Gary Patterson.
Another week, another shakeup in the rankings. Sporting News takes a look at the AP Top 25 and Coaches Poll following the Week 9 slate of games:
Sporting News looks at the potential top-25 rankings following Saturday's slate of games:
Michigan State upset Michigan in a top-10 showdown, and the Spartans will shoot up the CFP rankings as a result. What else developed in the latest CFP picture?
Penn State has been the best competition for Ohio State in the Big Ten East. How much longer will Nittany Lions coach James Franklin be there to lead it?
London, one of the best receivers in the nation and a bright spot on USC's team, exited the game with what appeared to be a lower-body injury.
Bettors in the Florida State-Clemson game saw multiple outcomes change on the last play of the night.
Officials made several game-impacting calls in the Big Ten matchup, all of which went Michigan State's way.
Sporting News is tracking live scoring updates and highlights from Ohio State vs. Penn State on Saturday. Follow for complete results from the 2021 Big Ten rivalry game.
Harbaugh had subbed McCarthy in for starter Cade McNamara throughout the game, leading many to believe the substitution was part of the game plan.
Panthers fans had no problem voicing their opinions, booing officials as they ran off the field and ripping them on social media.
Michigan missed a chance to put away the rival Spartans, and now the heat is back on Jim Harbaugh and the Wolverines.
Michigan went down in a huge top-10 showdown against the Spartans on Saturday. Here's what their loss means ahead of the latest rankings release:
Georgia will start Bennett vs. Florida on Saturday, despite Daniel's return from injury. Breaking down Kirby Smart's decision to stick with the hot hand:
Sporting News is tracking live scoring updates and highlights from Michigan vs. Michigan State on Saturday. Follow for complete results from the 2021 Big Ten rivalry game.
Howell entered the 2021 season as a Heisman Trophy front runner and potential top pick in the 2022 NFL Draft following a great sophomore campaign.
Here is everything to know to watch Ohio State vs. Penn State on Saturday, including the start time and a full TV schedule for the 2021 Big Ten rivalry.
Sporting News breaks down how to watch the SEC East matchup between top-ranked, undefeated Georgia and rival Florida.
Ole Miss and Auburn face off in a pivotal SEC West game in Week 9. Sporting News has you covered how to tune in and watch.
Sporting News has all the information you need to catch this longstanding Big Ten rivalry game between No. 6 Michigan and No. 8 Michigan State.
Sporting News looks at all the action among top-25 teams in Week 9, including two pivotal Big Ten East matchups.
An undefeated, top 10 team as a home underdog? Our experts like that one.
"GameDay" will feature its first all-Big Ten matchup when it heads to East Lansing on Saturday to preview Michigan vs. Michigan State.
Georgia is a two-TD favorite against Florida in a series that the favorite has dominated in recent years. Will that continue Saturday?
College football's highest achieving student-athletes will be honored in Las Vegas in December.
Michigan coach Jim Harbaugh can score a defining victory in the Wolverines' biggest matchup against the Spartans since 1964.
The Wolverines have been favored to beat Michigan State each of the last seven years. Will Michigan cover on the road? SN looks at the Big Ten matchup.
Sporting News breaks down the important dates and locations of the 2021 College Football Playoff.
Franklin misspoke twice during his first of two weekly news conferences ahead of his team's matchup against Ohio State.
With one week left until the first set of CFP rankings are released, Sporting News looks at the big debates that are coming.
Sporting News makes its bowl projections heading into Week 9 of the college football season.
The Week 8 schedule features Michigan-Michigan State and Penn State-Ohio State. SN gives its picks for the week.
There are 12 names worth looking at in the Heisman Trophy race heading into the final week of October. SN sorts it out along with Week 8 takeaways.
Sporting News presents the AP Top 25 and Coaches Poll after two more top-10 teams lost on Saturday.
Ivy League officials committed a procedural error that affected the outcome of Saturday's five-overtime finish between Princeton and Harvard, who both entered the game undefeated.
Colorado State looked ready to take a last-second lead over Utah State, but a bizarre blunder by the field goal unit ended the comeback attempt.
Sporting News projects the top 25 rankings following the Week 8 slate of college football games.
Oklahoma had a scare, and Oklahoma State fell out of the top 10. What else developed in the latest CFP picture?
The Tigers fell to 4-3 on Saturday, their first three-loss season since 2014. How did Dabo Swinney's team get to this point?
Phommachanh, a redshirt sophomore, took over for Uiagalelei in the third quarter of the Clemson-Pitt game before exiting the game.
The Nittany Lions suffered their second straight loss of the season. What that means for their College Football Playoff hopes and the teams behind them in the latest rankings.
Illinois defeated No. 7 Penn State 20-18 in nine overtimes, breaking the NCAA record.
How did Williams pull off a double handoff? Why wasn't it considered an illegal forward handoff?
KU is allowing anyone into the stadium as they shutout Oklahoma 10-0 in the first half.
College football overtime rules have changed more in the last three years than it did during the first couple decades of its existence.
Check out how to watch the Magnolia Bowl rivalry between LSU and Ole Miss:
The "Third Saturday in October" isn't actually on the third Saturday this month; all the more reason to key in on how to watch the Alabama-Tennessee game.
Sporting News has you covered on how to watch the battle for the Jeweled Shillelagh between USC and Notre Dame.
Here's how to watch the Week 8 meeting between Big Ten East teams Ohio State and Indiana:
Checking out all the top-25 action from Week 8 of the college football season:
The signal-caller left the Nittany Lions' game against Iowa late in the first half.
Tom Brady has never faced an Ohio State QB as a Michigan alum. He will finally face his old college rival when he plays Justin Fields on Sunday.
10 unbeaten teams remain, and most have needed a fantastic finish to stay perfect.
Where will "College GameDay" head in Week 8? Sporting News has you covered on everything you need to know:
Wisconsin has produced a lot of quality NFL running backs over the years. Jonathan Taylor and Melvin Gordon continue to represent the school well during the 2021 NFL season.
There's a good chance LSU and USC are going to coming calling for James Franklin. Which is the better job?
Six teams put multiple players on SN's Midseason All-American team. Who made the list?
Sporting News makes its bowl projections heading into Week 8 of the college football season.
Rolovich made public his stance against receiving the COVID-19 vaccine on July 21.
Tennessee got hit with a $250,000 fine and 18 arrests were made after an incident in the Vols' game against Ole Miss.
International soccer fans have been punished for unruly behavior with games held 'behind closed doors'. Could it happen with college football?
The Week 8 schedule features LSU-Ole Miss and Notre Dame-USC. SN gives its picks for the week.
Does Oklahoma have an offense to challenge Georgia? That's the question with Caleb Williams under center.
A high-powered Panthers offense has oddsmakers looking favorably at Pitt to beat Clemson.
Orgeron's tenure at LSU will end after the 2021 season, two years removed from a national title. He joins these coaches whose championship-caliber careers ended in less than ideal fashion:
Here's what we know about the situation between LSU and Ed Orgeron and what led to their separation agreement.
The search is on for the next coach at LSU, where the last three hires have all won a national championship.
Another top-five team has gone down, creating yet more shuffling among the top 25 college football teams.
Greg Long needed to stay hydrated in the win, and frustrated Iowa fans obliged him.
The SEC issued a statement against fans who pelted the sidelines of Neyland Stadium in the game vs. Tennessee.
What will the top 25 look like after another wild week of college football? Sporting News takes a crack at predicting the latest rankings.
Chaos broke out at Neyland Stadium late in the fourth quarter after the Volunteers were ruled short on a fourth down try.
Oklahoma appeared to turn to Williams as its full-time starter moving forward in its 52-31 win over TCU on Saturday night.
No. 2 Iowa went down in Week 7, and that opens up a messy debate for the fourth spot in the College Football Playoff rankings.
No. 2 Iowa fell from the ranks of the unbeaten, throwing yet another wrench in the latest college football rankings.