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Oregon football executed a defensive clinic right in front of one of the nation’s best defenses. The Ducks pummeled Texas Tech 23-0 down in the Orange Bowl, making history in the process. Oregon delivers a shutout in a bowl game for the first time in 109 years, per ESPN Insights. Texas Tech surrendered four sacks […]

Dan Lanning didn’t hold back about College Football Playoff reform after he and the No. 5 Oregon Ducks shut out the No. 4 Texas Tech Red Raiders 23-0 in the Orange Bowl on Thursday afternoon. Lanning and Oregon crashed out of last year’s tournament despite having a first-round bye. This time, they didn’t have as […]

Many fans tuned into the College Football Playoff Orange Bowl expecting to heavyweight battle, but it was instead Oregon’s defense that blew Texas Tech out of the water. If the performance was not telling enough, Ducks star defensive tackle A’Mauri Washington perfectly summarized how his entire team felt in the win. Washington was part of […]

One year after winning it all, Ohio State’s back-to-back national title bid fell short with a loss to Miami in the first round of the 2025-2026 College Football Playoffs. The Buckeyes are now back to square one, with head coach Ryan Day back under the microscope. With Julian Sayin, Bo Jackson and Jeremiah Smith all […]

The Indiana Hoosiers entered Thursday’s Rose Bowl against the Alabama Crimson Tide looking to quiet the haters. Indiana football has firmly put itself on the college football map, but its biggest test yet remains. Could they handle the pressure of facing a program like Alabama in a do-or-die game? Through 30 minutes, it seems the […]

Miami (FL) football fired off the final message of 2025 in beating Ohio State. Head coach Mario Cristobal let it be known at the Cotton Bowl that the Hurricanes are here. And now staring at their first national title since the 2001 season. Miami legends Michael Irvin and Ray Lewis clearly feel the new energy […]

After a tumultuous and troubling scandal involving former head coach Sherrone Moore, the Michigan football program might have knocked the search for his replacement out of the park. The Wolverines lured longtime Utah head coach Kyle Whittingham, who recently resigned after 21 years in charge of the Utes, to Ann Arbor. When discussing why he […]

Texas football closed the 2025 season with a statement performance that immediately reshaped expectations for the year ahead. After overpowering Michigan in the Cheez It Citrus Bowl, head coach Steve Sarkisian made it clear the program views 2026 not as a rebuild, but as a championship opportunity. The Longhorns defeated the Wolverines 41–27 on December […]

The Michigan Wolverines and Texas Longhorns played in one of the better bowl games of the 2025 slate. On New Year’s Eve, Michigan and Texas competed in a close game until the 4th quarter. The scoring was back and forth for most of the game. Michigan took a 27-24 lead with under 11 minutes to […]

The Arch Manning hype has been up and down all season, but Biff Poggi is one of many who believe the former Heisman hopeful is fully back on track. After Manning dominated the Wolverines in the Citrus Bowl, Michigan’s former interim head coach was the first to give the Texas quarterback his praise. Poggi admitted […]

Oklahoma is making a coaching change after losing to Alabama in the College Football Playoffs. After dwelling on the decision for a week, Brent Venables is expected to relieve tight ends coach Joe Jon Finley of his duties shortly. Oklahoma is expected to fire Finley after five years, according to a report from On3 Sports. […]

Northwestern football entered the new year with another notable coaching move, adding  to the Wildcats coaching staff shortly after finalizing the Chip Kelly hire. The sequence reflects a continued effort to reshape the offense as the program builds toward the 2026 season following a resilient 2025 campaign. The Wildcats capped off their final game of […]

James Madison University, stand up! The Texas Tech Red Raiders must have forgotten that they had a College Football Playoff game today. Oregon and Texas Tech met for the Capital One Orange Bowl in Miami, and the Ducks dominated the game from start to finish, winning 23-0. The game was close early, as the Ducks […]

On Thursday afternoon, the Oregon football program took the field in Miami for the Orange Bowl against the Texas Tech Red Raiders, with the winner advancing to the college football playoff semifinal. To say the Ducks dominated this game would be an understatement, as Oregon’s defense shut out Texas Tech, ultimately winning the game by […]

On Wednesday evening, the Miami Hurricanes shocked the college football world with a relatively comfortable win over the Ohio State Buckeyes in the Cotton Bowl, punching their ticket to the national semifinal game in the process. Miami got out to an early 14-0 lead in this one that they took to the locker room at […]

LSU has secured its first major recommitment in the Lane Kiffin era. Star linebacker Whit Weeks, who is dating the head coach’s daughter, Landry, announced he will return to Baton Rouge in 2026. Weeks, who likely would have been a Day Two selection in the 2026 NFL Draft, confirmed he will hold off on his […]

Later tonight, the Georgia Bulldogs and Ole Miss Rebels will meet for the quarterfinals of the College Football Playoff. The Rebels are making their first-ever appearance in the CFP, while Georgia has been a part of it almost every single season as one of the most dominant teams of the last decade. As we all […]

New Year’s Eve saw the quarterfinals of the College Football Playoff kick off with an upset. The No. 10 seed Miami Hurricanes defeated the defending champion Ohio State Buckeyes. New Year’s Day will see the other three games played, with Oregon-Texas Tech leading the way. Both schools boast one of the most prolific offenses in […]

After a 41–21 loss to the Texas Longhorns in the Cheez-It Bowl on New Year’s Eve, Michigan football entered the offseason seeking direction after a turbulent finish, and clarity arrived quickly with a decisive staff move. Questions surrounding the Michigan defensive coordinator hire lingered deep through December, but on the first day of 2026, the […]

This HBCU football offseason has been one for the history books, and now Tennessee State appears poised to secure the services of one of the best offensive coordinators in the country. Per a report by FootballScoop, North Carolina Central Matt Leone is preparing to depart the Eagles to join Reggie Barlow’s staff at Tennessee State. […]

On Thursday afternoon, the Alabama Crimson Tide will take on the Indiana Hoosiers in the Rose Bowl game, set to be played from Pasadena, California. While the Rose Bowl game is traditionally known for its sunny skies in Southern California, this year’s iteration will be quite different, as rain has been hammering the Los Angeles […]

Michigan head football coach Kyle Whittingham is wasting no time making good on his promise to quickly fill out his inaugural coaching staff after coming over from Utah. The veteran coach’s latest hire comes from within his own family, with his younger brother, Freddie Whittingham, set to join him in Ann Arbor. Freddie Whittingham has […]

New Year’s Day is filled with college football, as the three remaining College Football Playoff (CFP) quarterfinals are set to be contested. Thursday’s CFP matchup, the Orange Bowl, pits the fifth-ranked Oregon football program against number four Texas Tech. Ahead of the matchup, the Ducks received some good news. Per college football insider Pete Thamel […]

Ohio State football entered the College Football Playoff quarterfinal with championship expectations, but mistakes vs. the Miami Hurricanes proved too costly to overcome. The quarterfinal matchup swung early in the second quarter, when a Julian Sayin pick-six shifted momentum at AT&T Stadium. The Buckeyes fell behind 14–0 after the freshman quarterback’s screen pass was intercepted […]

Ohio State’s quarterback room is undergoing another significant shift. Lincoln Kienholz is set to enter the NCAA transfer portal, according to Matt Zenitz of CBS Sports. Kienholz’s decision comes after a tightly contested offseason battle in which he ultimately lost the starting quarterback job to Julian Sayin. It was a competition that defined Ohio State’s […]

On Wednesday evening, the Ohio State football season came to an ugly end with a 24-14 loss to the Miami Hurricanes in the Cotton Bowl. Ohio State was widely seen as the favorite coming into this game, but instead, they fell behind the eight ball early and never held a lead at any point in […]

On Wednesday evening, the Ohio State football program suffered one of the more surprising losses in program history with a 24-14 defeat at the hands of the Miami Hurricanes in the Cotton Bowl, ending their 2025 season and their chances of a national championship repeat. The Buckeyes’ offense was underwhelming throughout much of this game, […]

Former Auburn quarterback Deuce Knight has quickly become one of the most intriguing names in the transfer portal, and Ole Miss football has emerged as a program firmly at the center of his recruitment. According to On3 national reporter Pete Nakos, the Rebels are one of the early schools to watch for the former five-star […]

The LSU football program currently has its sights fully set on the upcoming 2026 season after its 2025 campaign came to an end with a loss to Houston over the weekend in the Texas Bowl. LSU recently made national headlines by prying head coach Lane Kiffin away from the Ole Miss Rebels to take the […]

On Wednesday night, the Miami football program shocked the college football world with a 24-14 win over the Ohio State Buckeyes in the Cotton Bowl, punching their ticket to the Fiesta Bowl in the process, where they will play for a spot in the national championship game. Making matters even more surprising was the fact […]

Florida State football did not have the season that they wanted to this year, but the future still seems to be bright around the organization. That has led to some players thinking of returning for another season, one which includes wide receiver Duce Robinson, according to ESPN’s Pete Thamel. “Sources: Florida State first-team All-ACC WR […]

After beating the Michigan Wolverines, Texas Longhorns football superfan Matthew McConaughey was hyped up for Arch Manning’s junior season after his Citrus Bowl performance. McConaughey took to X, formerly Twitter, to share his excitement following the Citrus Bowl. He is excited to see what the Longhorns do in 2026 during Manning’s second season as the […]

On Wednesday, the Michigan football program closed out its 2025 season with a loss to the Texas Longhorns in the Citrus Bowl by a score of 41-27. It was a rough game for quarterback Bryce Underwood, who threw three interceptions in the loss, completing just 23 of his 42 pass attempts in the game. After […]

On Wednesday, the Texas football program ended its 2025 season on a high note with a 41-27 win over Michigan in the Cirtus Bowl. While Texas was hoping to get a bid to the college football playoff and compete for a championship, they ultimately had to settle for a strong performance against a good Michigan […]

Isaac Brown’s New Year’s resolution is apparently to end his NCAA career with a new team. The former Louisville star running back suddenly entered his name into the college football transfer portal on Thursday, where he will immediately become one of the top options. Brown will officially enter the portal with a no-contact tag, On3 […]

On Wednesday evening, the Miami football program shocked the college football world with a win over the Ohio State Buckeyes in the Cotton Bowl, punching their ticket to the Fiesta Bowl in the process, where they will play for a spot in the national championship game. Not only did the Hurricanes beat the Buckeyes, but […]

On Wednesday evening, the Ohio State football program’s 2025 season came to an unceremonious end with a loss to the Miami Hurricanes in the Cotton Bowl. The Buckeyes fell behind the eight ball early in this game, dropping behind 14-0 after a Julian Sayin pick six in the second quarter, and although they played much […]

While watching his soon-to-be team face Texas in the Citrus Bowl, Michigan head football coach Kyle Whittingham teased on the ESPN broadcast that his new coaching staff will be “90 percent” done by the weekend. He has followed through with that promise by officially hiring former Utah offensive coordinator Jason Beck on Thursday. Beck has […]

With another College Football Playoff win over Ohio State, Miami is now its closest to winning a national title since the program’s last championship in 1991. Nobody has been happier to see the Hurricanes just two wins away than former stars Michael Irvin and Ray Lewis. Irvin and Lewis watched the entirety of Miami’s Cotton […]