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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 […]

LSU Tigers’ secondary received a massive boost on Wednesday night after a brief period of uncertainty surrounding sophomore safety DaShawn Spears. What initially appeared to be another potential transfer portal departure quickly turned into a notable retention win for the Tigers and head coach Lane Kiffin. Earlier in the day, reports surfaced indicating Spears planned […]

Northwestern Wildcats head coach David Braun did not shy away from the magnitude of his latest hire. Speaking to reporters during a teleconference on Tuesday, Braun addressed the program-altering decision to bring in veteran coach Chip Kelly as the Wildcats’ new offensive coordinator, a move that immediately drew national attention. Braun made it clear that […]

Houston Cougars backup quarterback Zeon Chriss-Gremillion announced on Wednesday that he will enter the NCAA transfer portal during the upcoming window from January 2 to January 16, 2026. The Baton Rouge, Louisiana native made the announcement via social media, confirming that he has one year of collegiate eligibility remaining. Chriss-Gremillion joined Houston in 2024 after […]

The No. 10 Miami Hurricanes closed the calendar year with one of the most significant wins in program history, knocking off No. 2 Ohio State 24–14 in the Cotton Bowl to advance to the College Football Playoff semifinals. At the center of the breakthrough was Carson Beck, whose poise and efficiency set the tone against […]

The Ohio State Buckeyes entered the College Football Playoff looking to defend their national title, but the season ended abruptly with a 24-14 loss vs. the Miami Hurricanes in the Cotton Bowl quarterfinal. In the aftermath, questions quickly shifted toward the future, including the status of the Buckeyes’ starting center. Carson Hinzman, a First Team […]

Michael Irvin once again became part of the story as much as the game itself when the Miami Hurricanes knocked off the Ohio State Buckeyes 14-24 in the Goodyear Cotton Bowl Classic, sending Miami to the Vrbo Fiesta Bowl and the College Football Playoff semifinals. While the Hurricanes earned the win on the field, Irvin’s […]

While New Year’s Eve wasn’t a particularly good night for fans of Ohio State, with the Buckeyes dropping a College Football Playoffs stunner to Miami with the eyes of the nation watching on, one fan took particular pleasure in Columbus’ pain: Dave Portnoy of Barstool Sports. Taking to social media to rub in the loss, […]

The Miami Hurricanes punctuated their College Football Playoff breakthrough with one final statement on New Year’s Eve, defeating the Ohio State Buckeyes 24–14 in the Cotton Bowl to complete a quarterfinal upset that reshaped the College Football Playoff bracket. The Hurricanes entered as a No. 10 seed and nine-point underdog, yet controlled the tone early […]

After securing the biggest upset victory of the College Football Playoffs so far, Carson Beck and the Miami Hurricanes were feeling themselves. Alumni like Michael Irvin were going absolutely crazy on the sidelines, Mario Cristobal had a special moment with Jimmy Johnson, and fans in Miami began looking ahead to the future, where the Hurricanes […]

Ohio State Buckeyes’ College Football Playoff run ended Wednesday night, and the offseason churn began almost immediately. Less than an hour after the Buckeyes’ Cotton Bowl 14-24 loss to the Miami Hurricanes, tight end Jelani Thurman made it clear he would be moving on. “Ohio State TE Jelani Thurman plans to enter the Transfer Portal, […]

The Florida Gators’ offensive line will see the return of Knijeah Harris for 2026. The 6-foot-3, 313-pound guard from Port St. Lucie re-signed with the program for his senior season on Wednesday, per On3’s Pete Nakos. Harris has been a consistent presence at left guard, starting all 12 games in 2025 and all 13 in […]

Ohio State Football head coach Ryan Day took responsibility after the Buckeyes fell 24–14 to the Miami Hurricanes in the College Football Playoff quarterfinal at the Cotton Bowl. Day acknowledged Ohio State was not properly prepared and said the loss ultimately fell on him. The Hurricanes built a 14–0 halftime lead behind a strong defensive […]

The Atlanta Falcons received encouraging news following a tense moment in their win over the Los Angeles Rams, as a feared long-term injury to one of their most productive defenders was avoided. Falcons defensive lineman Brandon Dorlus exited the Monday night matchup in the third quarter after suffering a leg injury that immediately raised concern. […]

The No. 10 seed Miami Hurricanes have done it, and Mario Cristobal surely deserves all the praise for successfully steering the Canes to a 24-14 victory over the No. 2 seed Ohio State Buckeyes in a College Football Playoff quarterfinal game Wednesday night at AT&T Stadium in Arlington. But Cristobal was also quick to show […]

The Iowa Hawkeyes capped their 2025 season with a statement win and a pointed message after knocking off No. 14 Vanderbilt Commodores 34-27 in the ReliaQuest Bowl on Dec. 31. While the on-field result mattered, what followed on social media made the victory resonate even louder across college football. In the wake of the win, […]

Down goes the No. 2 seed Ohio State football. The Buckeyes are no longer the defending College Football Playoff champions after getting dethroned Wednesday night by Carson Beck and the No. 10 Miami Hurricanes at the Goodyear Cotton Bowl Classic in AT&T Stadium in Arlington to the tune of a 24-14 score. After it became […]

The No. 5 seed Oregon Ducks are preparing to face the No. 4 seed Texas Tech Red Raiders in the Orange Bowl, marking another College Football Playoff quarterfinal appearance for a program that finished the regular season 12-1 and ranked inside the national top five. For A’Mauri Washington, the buildup has carried an edge rooted […]

Arch Manning delivered one of the most complete performances of his young career on Wednesday, leading No. 14 Texas Longhorns to a 41-27 Citrus Bowl win over No. 18 Michigan Wolverines and earning MVP honors in the process. The Longhorns’ signal-caller showcased his dual-threat ability, throwing for two touchdowns and sealing the game with a […]

The No. 2 seed Ohio State Buckeyes found themselves in a hole after the first half of their Wednesday night’s College Football Playoff game against the No. 10 Miami Hurricanes at AT&T Stadium in Arlington. Things did not start so well for Ryan Day’s Ohio State football squad, as the Buckeyes went scoreless in the […]

Miami football struck first in the Cotton Bowl, jumping out to a 14-0 lead over Ohio State after a momentum-shifting defensive score in the opening quarter. The Hurricanes capitalized on an aggressive start, with the defense stepping in front of a Buckeyes pass and turning it into 6. Quarterback Carson Beck also helped set the […]

Another tough blow is coming for Deion Sanders and the Colorado Buffaloes as the transfer portal prepares to open, with one of the program’s most promising young defenders having plans to move on. With less than 30 hours remaining before the NCAA transfer portal officially opens, Colorado learned that true freshman defender London Merritt will […]

The Florida Gators secured a major retention win Wednesday as wide receiver Dallas Wilson confirmed he will return to Gainesville for the 2026 season, continuing his development under new head coach Jon Sumrall. The Gators held onto one of their most promising young offensive weapons after Wilson wrapped up his true freshman campaign with flashes […]