Michigan extended athletic director Warde Manuel’s contract for five more years on Thursday, following the Wolverines’ surprise victory over Ohio State and a strong start to the basketball season. Manuel, who has been in his…
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North Carolina conducts an interview with Bill Belichick for the head coaching position
North Carolina has interviewed Bill Belichick, the former head coach of the New England Patriots and six-time Super Bowl champion, for its head coaching position, according to two people familiar with the situation. These individuals…
Ashton Jeanty announces he will leave Boise State after the current season
Boise State running back and Heisman Trophy candidate Ashton Jeanty confirmed on Thursday that this will be his final season at the university. Jeanty, who leads the nation in rushing with 2,288 yards on 312…
Dillon Gabriel will lead No. 1 Oregon against No. 3 Penn State for the Big Ten championship
Oregon quarterback Dillon Gabriel arrived in Indianapolis in July with a goal in mind. He wanted to get a feel for what Lucas Oil Stadium was like before hopefully returning in December. Now, on Saturday,…
Rich Rodriguez Addresses Coaching Rumors, Focuses on Jacksonville State’s Conference USA Championship Game
Rich Rodriguez, the head coach of Jacksonville State, addressed rumors linking him to various open coaching positions, noting that no schools have contacted him directly. Speaking ahead of the Conference USA championship game, Rodriguez emphasized…
College Football Playoff Expansion Sparks Debate Over Fairness, Transparency, and Scheduling Challenges
This season marks a pivotal moment for college football as the debate over a 12-team playoff system intensifies. On one hand, the chaotic results thus far make it difficult to narrow the field to just…
Miami coach Mario Cristobal made his case for the College Football Playoff, but the committee had a different perspective
Miami coach Mario Cristobal presented his case for the College Football Playoff on Tuesday morning, urging the selection committee to focus on “the facts” when deciding if the Hurricanes deserve one of the 12 playoff…
Miami’s chances of making the playoffs take a hit as Alabama climbs in the newest College Football Playoff rankings
Miami’s hopes for making the playoffs took a big hit, while Alabama’s chances improved in the latest rankings before the 12-team College Football Playoff bracket is revealed next weekend. The Hurricanes (10-2) dropped six spots…
Dillon Gabriel’s performance at Oregon brings to mind the days of another quarterback from Hawaii, Marcus Mariota
When Dillon Gabriel arrived at Oregon this year, he faced a tough decision. Gabriel had worn No. 8 at Oklahoma before transferring for his sixth season. However, that number had special meaning at Oregon because…
Barry Odom has No. 19 UNLV on the verge of a possible College Football Playoff spot
Barry Odom had just celebrated one of his biggest victories as a head coach when his mind shifted to the toughest moment of his career. Five years ago, to the day, Odom was fired by…
Iowa State and SMU athletic directors clash over recent rankings in a “stay off my lawn” exchange
Athletic directors from Iowa State and SMU are having a disagreement over the recent College Football Playoff rankings, which led to a “stay off my lawn” moment on social media. Here’s the situation: SMU, with…
Baylor secures its sixth consecutive victory as Sawyer Robertson throws four touchdowns in a 45-17 win
Sawyer Robertson threw for 310 yards and four touchdowns as Baylor won its sixth straight game, defeating Kansas 45-17 on Saturday. The Bears (8-4, 6-3 Big 12) scored touchdowns on three straight possessions in the…
No. 22 Illinois secures its first 9-win season in 17 years with a 38-28 triumph over Northwestern
Aidan Laughery scored three touchdowns, and No. 22 Illinois defeated Northwestern 38-28 on Saturday to reach nine wins for the first time since their 2007 Rose Bowl season. In the third quarter, Pat Bryant caught…
Michigan stuns No. 2 Ohio State with a 13-10 victory, securing their fourth consecutive win over their fierce rival
Dominic Zvada kicked a 21-yard field goal with 45 seconds left, and Michigan shocked No. 2 Ohio State 13-10 on Saturday, ruining the Buckeyes’ chance to reach the Big Ten title game. Kalel Mullings made…
No. 7 Tennessee falls behind by 14 points early but bounces back to dominate Vanderbilt 36-23
Josh Heupel made it clear that his No. 7 Tennessee Volunteers couldn’t have started their final regular season game any worse, giving up 14 points in the first five minutes. However, the Vols showed they…
Sellers’ 20-yard touchdown run with 1:08 remaining gave No. 16 South Carolina a 17-14 victory over No. 12 Clemson
South Carolina coach Shane Beamer is confident that his 16th-ranked Gamecocks deserve a spot in the postseason, aiming for a national championship. “It’s hard for me to say we’re not one of the 12 best…
No. 14 Arizona State dominates Arizona 49-7, clinching a place in the Big 12 championship game
Injuries and losses marked Arizona State’s first season under coach Kenny Dillingham, ending with a tough defeat to rival Arizona at home the previous year. This year, expectations were low again, with the team picked…
No. 4 Penn State recovers from a sluggish beginning to defeat Maryland 44-7
Drew Allar threw for one touchdown and ran for another as No. 4 Penn State defeated Maryland 44-7 on Saturday, advancing to its first Big Ten championship game since 2016. Nick Singleton rushed for two…
Brady Cook runs for a touchdown with 1:53 left, leading No. 24 Missouri to a 28-21 victory over Arkansas
Brady Cook ran for a 30-yard touchdown with 1:53 left, helping No. 24 Missouri defeat Arkansas 28-21 on Saturday at the snow-covered Faurot Field. Cook completed 10 of 20 passes for 168 yards and also…
Smothers’ late touchdown lifts NC State past rival North Carolina 35-30 in Brown’s final game at UNC
Hollywood Smothers ran through the middle of the line for a 2-yard touchdown with just 25 seconds left, leading N.C. State to a 35-30 win over rival North Carolina on Saturday night in the Tar…