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Despite the No. 7 seed Texas A&M football’s ugly 10-3 loss to the No. 10 seed Miami Hurricanes on Saturday in the first round of the College Football Playoff at Kyle Field in College Station, Aggies head coach Mike Elko remains very confident in the abilities of quarterback Marcel Reed. “He’s still a young QB. […]

The Alabama Crimson Tide’s come-from-behind win against Oklahoma kicked off the College Football Playoffs in style. Trailing 17-0 in the second quarter, Alabama roared back by scoring 17 unanswered points, including a pick-six by cornerback Zabien Brown to eliminate the deficit just before halftime. In the second half, Alabama pulled away due to quarterback Ty […]

After the Minnesota Timberwolves handed the Oklahoma City Thunder’s third loss of the 2025-26 regular season, veteran Alex Caruso headed back to his alma mater, Texas A&M, for its college football playoff game on Saturday. Following a 112-107 loss to the Timberwolves, Caruso watched the Aggies take on the University of Miami at Kyle Field. […]

The No. 10 seed Miami football got the job done in the first round of the College Football Playoff on Saturday, and for that, Hurricanes head coach Mario Cristobal deserves all the love from his team’s supporters — and even a kiss, apparently, from one of the best to ever do it with the program. […]

The No. 6 Ole Miss Rebels are set to take on the No. 20 Tulane Green Wave in the first round of the College Football Playoff on Saturday. Leading up to the contest, an awesome video was shared on X, formerly known as Twitter, about the program adjusting to life after Lane Kiffin left for […]

The first full day of the College Football Playoffs has arrived, and fans cannot believe the action unfolding in front of them. Many expected a defensive battle between Texas A&M and Miami in College Station, but nobody could have predicted the game’s trajectory. The game showcased both defenses, but painful miscues have been the story […]

The No. 10-ranked Miami Hurricanes and No. 7-ranked Texas A&M Aggies are putting together an all-time lowlight in the first round of the College Football Playoffs. Hurricanes’ kicker Carter Davis has missed three of his four field goal attempts, including a hilarious shank in the Second Quarter. Miami quarterback Carson Beck has also fumbled twice. […]

Kenny Dillingham will remain with Arizona State for the foreseeable future after inking an extension to remain the Sun Devils’ head football coach. Now committed to the program, Dillingham wants to see other alumni and fans show their commitment in the same way. Specifically, Dillingham wants to see more of Arizona State’s celebrity alumni reinvest […]

The Arizona State football team moved quickly to calm the noise around Kenny Dillingham’s name popping up in the Michigan coaching rumor mill, with athletic director Graham Rossini acknowledging contract talks and calling the moment “exciting” for the Sun Devils as they work through details to keep their head coach in place. Dillingham, though, made […]

The transfer portal window opens on January 2, and the Iowa State Cyclones might have to search for a new quarterback. After claiming he was planning to transfer, Rocco Becht made his decision official by sharing a heartfelt message to the program. Becht, who is a redshirt junior, was very appreciative of the program for […]

The Texas State Bobcats football program is expected to add Sacramento State defensive coordinator Marcus Patton as the team’s new assistant coach, a move aimed at strengthening a defense that struggled throughout the 2025 season. The Bobcats finished 6-6 while allowing 30.6 points per game, a figure that ranked near the bottom nationally and prompted […]

The Miami (FL) football team is hopeful as it enters Saturday’s College Football Playoff matchup with Texas A&M. The Hurricanes are getting a positive injury update, about one of its best defensive players. “Miami star cornerback Keionte Scott, who has been out since (November) 15 due to injury, will return to action and play today […]

The UConn football team is under new management in 2026. Jim Mora left the Huskies, and the team’s new head coach is Jason Candle. Candle is coming over from Toledo to lead the Huskies. UConn football is also adding a new general manager under Candle. “UConn is expected to hire Sacramento State’s Zach Potter as […]

When Alabama went down 17-0 in the first quarter of the 2025-2026 College Football Playoffs, fans were ready to write the Crimson Tide off. However, instead of folding, quarterback Ty Simpson led an inspiring comeback to beat Oklahoma and advance in the postseason. Alabama evidently never lost hope, which Simpson claimed has been the “message […]

It is the end of an era at Iowa State football. Just days after head coach Matt Campbell left for Penn State, the Cyclones are also losing their veteran quarterback. Rocco Becht plans to enter the transfer portal, per ESPN. “Becht’s 26 career wins as a starter will be the most of any quarterback in […]

After the disappointing collapse of the Oklahoma football team to the Alabama Crimson Tide in the College Football Playoff (CFP), the Sooners’ season is over with the 34-24 loss to their opponents. As the Oklahoma football team didn’t have what it takes to beat the Crimson Tide on Friday night, quarterback John Mateer talks about […]

The Alabama football team advanced in the College Football Playoff, after a come-from-behind win over Oklahoma on Friday. The Crimson Tide are now moving on to the Rose Bowl, to play Indiana. Alabama head coach Kalen DeBoer opened up after the Oklahoma game, about how much it meant to win. “We always talk about the […]

Oregon’s offense could be in for a massive upgrade in the College Football Playoffs. Despite not playing all season, the Ducks could have star receiver Evan Stewart make his season debut in the postseason. Stewart has not played all year after suffering a significant knee injury over the summer. However, if Oregon beats James Madison […]

Oklahoma might have chosen the wrong performer to rile up the crowd before the fourth quarter of its College Football Playoff round one game against Alabama. The Sooners wanted Curtis ’50 Cent’ Jackson to ignite the crowd in Gaylord Family Memorial Stadium, but the person they inspired most was Crimson Tide quarterback Ty Simpson. Oklahoma […]

The Arizona State football head coach Kenny Dillingham has been mentioned as a candidate for other jobs this offseason. Dillingham is taking his name out of the running. The Arizona State head coach signed a contract extension with the Sun Devils, per On3. Dillingham and his staff will be very well paid with his new […]

The college football transfer portal gained another marquee addition on Thursday when TCU quarterback Josh Hoover confirmed his decision to leave Fort Worth. The portal does not officially open until January 2, but Hoover is already arguably the top player available. Hoover joins a growing list of highly coveted quarterbacks seeking their next teams in […]

The Oklahoma Sooners’ 2025 season ended Friday in the College Football Playoff first round as the eighth-ranked Sooners surrendered a 17-point second-quarter lead and fell 34–24 to the No. 9 Alabama Crimson Tide at Gaylord Family–Oklahoma Memorial Stadium. The loss dropped OU to 0–5 all-time in CFP games and concluded their season with a 10–3 […]

No. 9 Alabama Crimson Tide defeated No. 8 Oklahoma Sooners 34–24 in the College Football Playoff first round in Norman on Friday night, becoming the first team to win a road game in the on-campus era of the playoff. The result followed a dramatic reversal after Alabama fell behind 17–0 midway through the second quarter […]

No. 9 Alabama Crimson Tide advanced to the quarterfinals with a 34-24 victory over No. 8 Oklahoma Sooners on Friday in the opening round of the College Football Playoff, at Gaylord-Family Memorial Stadium in Norman. The Crimson Tide battled back from a 17-point deficit and made history, becoming the first team in the CFP’s on-campus […]

No. 9 Alabama Crimson Tide recovered from an early collapse by scoring 27 consecutive points to defeat No. 8 Oklahoma Sooners 34–24 in Friday night’s opening round of the College Football Playoff. The victory was also a historic one for Alabama as they became the first team in the on-campus era of the CFP to […]

Despite trailing early in the opening round of the College Football Playoff, Alabama came storming back to beat Oklahoma 34-24. The Crimson Tide overcame a 17-point deficit to advance to the quarterfinals and a date with Indiana at the Rose Bowl on New Year’s Day. After the big win over the Sooners, Alabama football head […]

No. 8 Oklahoma football met No. 9 Alabama Crimson Tide with College Football Playoff stakes shaping the night from the opening snap. Early in the night, Deion Burks made an insane catch that froze the stadium. The electric moment came with the Sooners leading 10-0, a toe-tapping grab that defied angles and disbelief. He hauled it […]

“They tried to write us off though, we ain’t write back!” That was the message from Alabama football quarterback Ty Simpson late Friday night, channeling his inner Geno Smith after leading the Crimson Tide to a gritty 34-24 victory over the Oklahoma Sooners in the first round of the College Football Playoff. "They tried to […]

Oklahoma football suffered a devastating loss to Alabama in the opening round of the College Football Playoff. The Sooners jumped out to a 17-point lead early in the game. But Alabama came storming back, tying the score at halftime and taking the lead with 27 unanswered points. After the game, Oklahoma head coach Brent Venables […]

The 2025 season for Oklahoma football came to a heartbreaking end on Friday night in Norman. After storming out to a 17-0 lead against the Alabama Crimson Tide in the first round of the College Football Playoff, the Sooners couldn’t hold the line, eventually falling 34-24. Despite the stinging loss, Oklahoma head coach Brent Venables […]

Ty Simpson didn’t need a long speech to send a message to the college football world on Friday night. After leading Alabama football to a gritty 34-24 comeback victory over the Oklahoma Sooners in the first round of the College Football Playoff, the junior quarterback kept his postgame comments brief but heavy. “We aren’t done yet,” […]

Ty Simpson heard the noise. He saw the mock drafts pushing him down the board. He likely even sensed the doubt creeping in when Alabama football fell into a 17-0 hole against Oklahoma on Friday night. Then, he went to work. In a performance that screamed “NFL ready,” the Alabama quarterback rallied his team from […]

The stakes were high in Friday’s College Football Playoff clash between Oklahoma and Alabama. The Sooners were hoping to advance to the Rose Bowl for the first time since the 2017 season. But the Crimson Tide proved a formidable foe for Oklahoma football. John Mateer got the Sooners on the board with a designed quarterback […]

The Alabama Crimson Tide looked dead in the water in Norman. Then, they woke up, and “Choklahoma” happened again. In a wild first-round College Football Playoff matchup, No. 9 Alabama erased a 17-0 deficit to stun the No. 8 Oklahoma Sooners 34-24. It was a tale of two halves that had the internet buzzing, especially […]

For a quarter and a half, Alabama football looked dead in the water. Trailing 17-0 to the Oklahoma Sooners in the first round of the College Football Playoff, the flashbacks to their regular-season loss in Norman were getting vivid. Then, Ty Simpson and Lotzeir Brooks flipped the script entirely. In a stunning display of resilience, […]

Colorado wide receiver Dre’lon Miller, a versatile offensive talent for the Buffaloes, announced Friday that he plans to enter the NCAA Transfer Portal when it opens on January 2. After 11 games and seven starts this past season, Miller didn’t have the same production he showed as a freshman, so he’s looking for a fresh […]

On Friday, Oklahoma took on Alabama in the first round of the College Football Playoff. In the process, history was made courtesy of kicker Tate Sandell. Sandell, a junior from Texas, managed to equal a college football record with eight field goals of 50+ yards, per Chris Vannini of The Athletic. As a result, he […]

The Lane Kiffin era at LSU football is underway, and the roster shakeup in Baton Rouge has already begun. Just days after the LSU Tigers announced the hiring of Kiffin as their next head coach, the quarterback room is seeing its first departure. Freshman quarterback Tre People has officially entered the transfer portal, according to […]

Oregon football is sweating out some major injury concerns just hours before its College Football Playoff opener. According to On3 Insider Pete Nakos, Oregon’s wide receiver room is dealing with a mixed bag of news. True freshman sensation Dakorien Moore and veteran Gary Bryant Jr. remain questionable for tonight’s clash against James Madison. However, the […]