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Auburn football was dealt an unfortunate injury update on Wednesday. According to Pete Thamel of ESPN, receiver Horatio Fields is set to have surgery after breaking his foot. “Auburn’s Horatio Fields broke his foot and will have surgery, per Hugh Freeze. He’s Auburn’s third-leading wide receiver with 12 catches for 106 yards,” Thamel wrote on […]

The Michigan Wolverines secured their first Big Ten win of the season, grinding out a 30-27 victory over Nebraska on the road. Michigan now sits at 3-1 overall, with the only blemish on its record coming against Oklahoma. While the final score suggested a nail-biter, Michigan controlled much of the contest and likely could have […]

There has not been a more dominant team to start the 2025 season than the Oregon football team. The Ducks have epitomized dominance through the early part of the season. This week’s game against Penn State is massive and is the best opportunity for the Ducks to prove that they belong as one of the […]

Many teams wrapped up their non-conference slate in Week 3, and that resulted in most Big Ten squads starting conference play this past week. It’s tough to rank all of these teams when they aren’t playing each other, but we are now seeing big conference matchups every week. Week 4 was the start of it, […]

Two of the top six teams in the latest AP Top 25 are set to square off. Oregon is currently ranked sixth in the AP Poll, while also the top team in the College Football Power Rankings. Meanwhile, Penn State is ranked third in the AP Poll and fourth in the Power Rankings. One of […]

The Alabama football program is currently gearing up for an upcoming matchup against the Georgia Bulldogs on Saturday evening. The Crimson Tide have had Georgia’s number over the last decade-plus, but still come into the game viewed by most as slight underdogs considering their brutal loss to Florida State in the only ranked game they’ve […]

Florida football’s 2025 season is spiraling. At 1-3, the Gators are staring at a brutal schedule while dealing with their most pressing question yet: what to do with quarterback DJ Lagway. Once billed as a Heisman contender, Lagway’s year has been marred by turnovers, sacks, and now a walking boot. The uncertainty has triggered speculation […]

The Georgia football program is just days away from a highly anticipated matchup against the Alabama Crimson Tide. Despite all of their success during the 2020s, the Bulldogs have always struggled to take down the Crimson Tide, which continued last year with a road loss in what was a wild game in Tuscaloosa. Still, Georgia […]

Beginning in 2026, every Power Four conference will require its members to play nine league games. Three of the four NCAA leagues will also mandate at least one non-conference matchup against another power opponent. The Big Ten will be the only one that does not. The Big 12 already enforces the 10-game standard, and the […]

The Week 5 Power Rankings saw another shuffle after a loaded Saturday, but Penn State held firm near the top. At 4-0, the Nittany Lions enter their biggest test yet with Oregon coming to town for the annual White Out. The Penn State football team has cruised past its early slate, but conference play brings […]

So far, the Texas Tech football team is 4-0 and a bona fide College Football Playoff contender. The Red Raiders have wins over Arkansas-Pine Bluff, Kent State, Oregon State and Utah, with all four wins coming by at least 24 points. In Week 4, Texas Tech made an even bigger statement with a 34-10 blowout […]

The Oklahoma Sooners’ College Football Playoff hopes just took a massive hit. Quarterback John Mateer, who had been leading Oklahoma’s offense through a hot 4-0 start, is out indefinitely after undergoing surgery on his throwing hand. ESPN’s Pete Thamel reported the procedure was performed by Dr. Steven Shin in Los Angeles, with an estimated recovery […]

It is a battle of undefeated teams in Week 5 as LSU visits Ole Miss. The Rebels come into this game as the favorite at home, but LSU is the top team in the current SEC Power Rankings. As these two SEC teams collide, it is time to make bold predictions for the game. LSU […]

The Oklahoma State Cowboys have officially moved on from Mike Gundy, ending a 21-season run that reshaped the program. After an uninspiring 1-2 start and back-to-back disappointing years, the school decided it was time for a change. Athletic Director Chad Weiberg released a statement thanking Gundy for elevating the Cowboys into a national contender, citing […]

The USC Trojans are 4-0 and look every bit like a College Football Playoff contender. They’ve been dominant on offense, even without wideout Ja’Kobi Lane in their last win against Michigan State. He was ruled out hours before kickoff with an injury, but according to On3’s Pete Nakos, Ja’Kobi Lane returned to practice this week […]

Oklahoma got unfortunate news this week, learning that star quarterback John Mateer will be missing time. Mateer injured his throwing hand during the No. 7 Sooners’ Week 4 win over Auburn. According to ESPN’s Pete Thamel, the injury will require surgery to repair a broken bone in his hand. The return timeline is said to […]

Two of the best teams in the Big 12 squared off on Saturday in Salt Lake City, but one of them came out looking battered while the other looks like the clear favorite in the conference. Texas Tech dominated on both sides of the ball in a very impressive 34-10 road win, never missing a […]

The 2025 USC football season has gotten off to a great start. The Trojans are 4-0 and have looked downright dominant in each game. They started the year scoring 73 points, and this offense has been a massive reason for their success. They missed Ja’Kobi Lane in their last game in the receiving corps, but […]

It goes without saying that Deion Sanders goes to bat for Colorado football. However, he seems to make exceptions to the students in the stands wanting to leave the game early. On Tuesday, Sanders explained why he loved Colorado students leaving the game early, essentially to go party, per College Football on Fox. “That means […]

The 2025 season has started exceptionally well for the Miami football program. They are undefeated with a 4-0 record and have a lot of talent across the board, from this loaded offense with Carson Beck as a Heisman Trophy candidate to how much this defense has improved so far this year. Mario Cristobal’s goal is […]

Every week, we are getting closer and closer to the first College Football Playoff rankings of the season, and we are also getting closer to the actual CFP. We continue to get a better idea of what the field will look like as there are now big conference games every single week. There were a […]

The Notre Dame football team is 1-2 on the season, and needing wins. Notre Dame has the goal of returning to the College Football Playoff this year, but that goal is in jeopardy. The Fighting Irish have to essentially win out in order to reach the CFP. The season started off on the wrong foot. […]

Surprising news hit the college football world as the Oklahoma State football team fired Mike Gundy after spending over two decades with the program. As fans already have their candidates to replace Gundy for the Oklahoma State football job, there have been conflicting reports about the circumstances of his exit. According to Cayden McFarland, he […]

Is there a team more hyped up after their Week 4 win than the Indiana Hoosiers? I don’t think so. After hosting No. 9 Illinois this past weekend, the No. 19 Hoosiers dominated the contest from start to finish and won by the score of 63-10. Head coach Curt Cignetti has one of the best […]

Brent Venables and the No. 7-ranked Oklahoma football team will have to operate without quarterback John Mateer for the next few weeks. After suffering a thumb injury in Week 4 against Auburn, the team has confirmed that Mateer will undergo hand surgery, On3 Sports reported. However, while the injury will sideline him for “three or […]

The 2025 season has been awful for the Oklahoma State football program. The Cowboys did not look great in their season-opening win against UT Martin, followed that up with a blowout loss to Oregon, and then a loss at home to Tulsa. That lifelessness contributed to why Oklahoma State fired Mike Gundy in the middle […]

Four games into the 2025 college football season, Wisconsin fans have finally had enough of head coach Luke Fickell. With the Badgers owning a disappointing 2-2 record through four games, they already need to be evaluating other options. If the fan opinion was not already evident, it became crystal clear in Week 4. Frustrated viewers […]

Another fantastic week of football is in the books, which means it is time for our College Football Top 25 Week 5 Power Rankings. We seen a lot of movement throughout the first few weeks of the season, and more changes are coming after a weekend that featured numerous marquee matchups. Now that conference play […]

Syracuse’s football team’s upset of Clemson, a 34-21 road win, was dampened by devastating news: starting quarterback Steve Angeli tore his Achilles and will miss the rest of the season. ESPN’s Pete Thamel reported on X that an MRI confirmed the injury, noting Angeli is expected to qualify for a medical redshirt and retain two […]

After 260 games as the head coach of Oklahoma State football, the school has fired Mike Gundy. Now, the school is on its first true search for a head coach since 2000, when Bob Simmons resigned after the season. Multiple names will be mentioned in connection with this power conference job, but these are the […]

The Michigan football team is hoping for a very successful 2025 season. Michigan is on a bye this coming weekend, and head coach Sherrone Moore is explaining what the team needs to work on. “Michigan (head coach) Sherrone Moore says an emphasis this bye week will be working on the drops,” CBS Sports football reporter […]

Hugh Freeze and Auburn may have lost last week’s highly anticipated matchup against Oklahoma, but the Tigers’ coach believes the Sooners aren’t as good as his team’s next opponent. Days after the 24-17 defeat in Norman, Freeze seemed to both praise upcoming foe Texas A&M and diss Oklahoma in the same breath. “Hugh Freeze says […]

Coming off this past Saturday’s 37-20 win over visiting Wyoming, the Colorado football team has set its eyes on its second Big 12 matchup of the season. Head coach Deion Sanders and the Colorado football program lost their first conference matchup two weeks ago in Houston, with the Cougars coming away with a 36-20 win. […]

TCU football continued its momentum and discovered a breakout star in wide receiver Eric McAlister, who powered the Horned Frogs past rival SMU 35-24 in the latest edition of the battle for the Iron Skillet. McAlister stole the spotlight with three touchdowns, turning routine plays into game-changing moments. His speed and ability to separate created […]

As the Oklahoma State football team fired head coach Mike Gundy, the program will now go through a search for the next person to fill the role for the foreseeable future. While there had been hot seat rumors around Gundy and Oklahoma State football, he had been the head coach for the last two decades, […]

Four straight home games have led to four consecutive wins for the Indiana football program. This past Saturday’s 63-10 victory over former No. 9-ranked Illinois was the biggest one yet. Now, as the Indiana football team heads into its first road game of the season this coming Saturday, former coach Jon Gruden reacted to the […]

The 2025 season has started exceptionally well for the Texas A&M football program. The Aggies are undefeated and coming off a bye week after a crazy win against Notre Dame on the road the week before. They are getting ready for SEC play with their conference opener against Auburn. The key in the game will […]

The Notre Dame football team finally broke through in Week 3, defeating Purdue 56-30 to grab its first win of the season and improve to 1-2. For head coach Marcus Freeman, the victory provided a reset after a rocky start. He highlighted trust, in both the scheme and teammates, as essential for sustaining momentum. Yet […]

The Oklahoma State football team is moving on from Mike Gundy as the Cowboys’ head coach was fired on Tuesday. Gundy has been with the program since 2005, and he has put together a lot of successful seasons. However, Oklahoma State went 3-9 last year, and the team is off to a horrendous 1-2 start […]