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The South Florida Bulls, USF, kept their long-shot College Football Playoff hopes alive with a dominant 55-23 win over UTSA in Week 11. Alex Golesh’s team has been one of the best stories of the year, largely due to the resurgent play of star quarterback Byrum Brown, who led USF to its latest victory with […]

This weekend, a game between Texas Tech and BYU will go down in Lubbock, and former Red Raiders quarterback Patrick Mahomes will be a guest picker on ESPN College GameDay. The announcement was made on Friday, Nov. 7, 2025. He will appear on the show on Nov. 8 to support his alma mater in their […]

BYU Cougars head coach Kalani Sitake isn’t happy about the Texas Tech Red Raiders ending their famous tortilla-throwing tradition. The Red Raiders announced that they would no longer allow fans to throw tortillas during kickoff due to new penalties imposed by the Big 12 Conference. Sitake has personal ties to Texas Tech through the late […]

The Georgia Bulldogs football team suffered a major setback on defense. Junior defensive lineman Jordan Hall is out for the remainder of the 2025 season after sustaining a knee injury in the first quarter of the Bulldogs’ 24-20 win over the Florida Gators on Saturday in Jacksonville. The news was first reported by CBS and […]

Mike Elko had an important request for the Texas A&M Aggies fanbase with the football team having a historic season this year. Texas A&M boasts an undefeated record, standing out as one of the best teams in the country. They are No. 3 in the latest AP Top 25 poll, only behind the likes of […]

Oklahoma football quarterback John Mateer has played on a bad hand for the Sooners. But he dealt with another CFB injury rumor, albeit an unserious one. Mateer underwent in-season hand surgery and still played in the Red River Rivalry versus Texas. His name got mentioned in a message board rumor from a person identified as […]

Georgia will be without a key piece of its passing game when the Bulldogs travel to face Mississippi State on Saturday. Wide receiver Colbie Young is listed out on the SEC availability report per Sam Gillenwater of On3, the latest blow to a receiving corps that has already shuffled throughout the season.  Young, a veteran […]

Arizona State University head coach Kenny Dillingham moved quickly this week to quiet speculation that he was eyeing higher-profile openings around college football, telling players he plans to return to the Sun Devils next season. Dillingham popped into several team meetings last week and made his intentions clear, sources told 247Sports, a message he reinforced […]

It is the First Sunday in November as Alabama hosts LSU on Saturday. It is the 90th meeting between the two schools. Alabama has dominated the series over the last decade, and looks to continue that this week. LSU has not lived up to expectations this year. After opening the season 4-0, the team fell […]

The Ohio State Buckeyes have been rolling throughout the 2025 regular season. As the Buckeyes prepare for their upcoming game against the Purdue Boilermakers, they are the No. 1 team in the College Football Playoff rankings. Ohio State won the national title a year ago and they have been at the top of the rankings […]

It’s been a roller coaster of a season for Arch Manning and the No. 13 Texas Longhorns, as the team is still fighting for a spot in the College Football Playoff. The critics have been loud for Manning, as he’s been trying to navigate being the starting quarterback of the Longhorns. His grandfather, Archie Manning, […]

The 2025 South Carolina football season has taken a massive downturn. The Gamecocks had a breakout season last year under Shane Beamer, finishing with a 9-3 record and just missing out on a College Football Playoff berth. In comparison, the Gamecocks are 3-6 this year despite having one of the best quarterbacks in the country […]

Late on Wednesday night and early Thursday morning, the NFL community lost one of its brothers. Dallas Cowboys’ defensive player, Marshawn Kneeland, took his own life in what is a very unfortunate situation. Here are more details of Kneeland’s passing. On Thursday, Nebraska head coach Matt Rhule delivered a must-see message on the tragic death. […]

LSU football officially enters the post Brian Kelly era on Saturday. Kelly broke his silence on his firing Thursday. His exit alters the hype between the Tigers and Alabama. This historic Southeastern Conference rivalry featured a plethora of legends on the coaching and playing side. Kelly took part in these battles twice — going 1-1 […]

Wisconsin Badgers fans are in shambles after athletics director Chris McIntosh made his decision regarding the job security of head coach Luke Fickell. The Badgers have had a disappointing showing in the 2025 season, going 2-6 throughout eight contests. With another year of not being eligible for a bowl game in reach, fans anticipated Fickell’s […]

No singular unit in college football will be in worse condition in Week 11 than Iowa State’s defense, which will face TCU with less than half its starters in the lineup. The Cyclones suffered their latest loss as safety Jamison Patton is now confirmed to miss the upcoming matchup. Patton was ruled out with a […]

The LSU Tigers officially fired Brian Kelly as head coach after the 49-25 Week 9 loss to the No. 3 Texas A&M Aggies. Since then, Kelly has remained silent, as he has not spoken with the media in recent weeks. On Thursday, he finally broke his silence after sharing a statement on social media. Kelly, […]

The most dominant team of the 2025 college football season is the Ohio State football team. The Buckeyes are the defending champions, but are playing like a better team this year. The defense has been dominant and is the best in the country. The offense has been slower to get started, but it has been […]

The No. 1 Ohio State Buckeyes remain on top of the college football world after earning a 38-14 Week 10 win over the Penn State Nittany Lions. There has been a ton of success for this program lately, and head coach Ryan Day seemingly knows it. During a guest appearance on “The Pat McAfee Show,” […]

Heading into Week 11 of the college football season, few would have predicted that Florida A&M and the University of Arkansas at Pine Bluff would share the exact same 3-5 record. Yet, here we are. This meeting in Tallahassee on Saturday, however, finds the Rattlers and the Golden Lions on two totally different paths equally […]

In 2024, Oregon made the College Football Playoff for the first time in the 2014 National Championship Game. Now, they look to return for a second year in a row. Oregon was ranked ninth in the initial rankings, and that could spell trouble for the Ducks. The Ducks are 7-1 on the year. They opened […]

Only months after Michael Vick was announced as the head coach at Norfolk State, BET announced it would chronicle his journey in a forthcoming docuseries. The series is set to be produced by SMAC Entertainment, a company co-founded by HBCU alumnus and Super Bowl Champion Michael Strahan. The series marks Vick’s return to BET, as, in […]

Alabama State has had a phenomenal season, driven primarily by the transcendent play of Andrew Body. Historically, the Hornets competed on the back of their defense under coach Eddie Robinson Jr., capable of holding high-powered offenses like Jackson State and FAMU in check, though he never beat them at their respective heights. A key reason […]

The 2025 Oregon football team has had a great year. They are 7-1 and have looked dominant at times this season, with their only loss coming to Indiana. However, in the first College Football Playoff rankings, the Ducks appeared at No. 9. This ranking was surprisingly low, considering the Ducks’ performance at times this season, […]

Georgia Tech coach Brent Key made it clear this week that no amount of national attention or job speculation will pull him away from the Yellow Jackets. Rumors continue to swirl linking him to coaching vacancies at Florida, Florida State, and even Auburn. In response, Key delivered a passionate message about his loyalty to Georgia […]

It is a top-25 matchup in the Big Ten on Saturday as Oregon visits Iowa. Oregon comes in ranked ninth in the first College Football Playoff rankings. Meanwhile, Iowa is ranked 20th and will be looking for the upset of the Ducks at home. Oregon comes into the game at 7-1. After four dominating performances […]

Before the start of the 2025 college football season, many fans defaulted to Texas quarterback Arch Manning as the top prospect of the 2026 NFL Draft. Nine games into the year, that has hardly been the case, with FOX Sports analyst Joel Klatt believing Manning still needs a few more years in college. Klatt not […]

In July 2023, Northwestern fired Pat Fitzgerald after an investigation into hazing allegations. Fitzgerald filed a wrongful termination suit, which was settled in August. He has now spoken out for the first time since being fired by the university. “I feel 100 percent vindicated. You alluded to the statement earlier. I’ll let that speak for […]

Despite previously announced plans, Michigan will not begin the 2026 college football season against Western Michigan in Germany. The Wolverines’ Athletic Director, Warde Manuel, confirmed the change of plans just months after announcing that the school was exploring the possibility. Michigan did everything to try and go through with its Germany plans, according to Manuel, […]

Urban Meyer has officially broken his silence regarding rumors that he met with Penn State officials about the school’s head coaching vacancy. The former Ohio State coach laughed off the reports during a recent episode of The Triple Option podcast with Rob Stone and Mark Ingram, calling out sports radio host Zach Gelb for spreading […]

Miami football had aspirations of being a playoff team this year. After the first rankings, they are on the outside looking in. This leads to the question: Is all hope lost to make a playoff run this year? Miami starts ranked number 18 in the first CFP rankings. The team started 5-0. While the first […]

BYU football stands alone as the last unbeaten left in the Big 12. The Cougars sparked national conversations after taking down Iowa State in comeback fashion. But its biggest challenge yet now awaits them — in 8-1 Texas Tech for a top 10 battle. The Red Raiders once held the top of the conference power […]

The Big 12 has been lurking in the background as a conference this season while the SEC and the Big Ten take center stage, but it takes center stage on Saturday in Week 11. No. 7 BYU goes on the road to take on No. 8 Texas Tech in a battle between the top two […]

It is a top-25 matchup in the SEC on Saturday. Texas A&M is ranked third in the first College Football Playoff ranking. Meanwhile, Missouri is ranked 22nd in the first rankings. Now, Missouri will try to pull the upset on its SEC rival, and we have three bold predictions on the game. Texas A&M is […]

The first College Football Playoff rankings for the 2025 season have been released, with Ohio State ranked No. 1. The 2025 Ohio State football team has been the most dominant in college football this season, building on its success from winning the national title last year. However, there was some debate on whether Indiana deserved the […]

As we head into Week 11 of the college football season, Michael Vick desperately needs a win. Sure, he managed to beat in-state rival Virginia State, surviving a missed Trojan game-winning field goal at the end of regulation to ultimately drill their own game-winner in overtime. But Vick has yet to secure a victory against […]

The Big 12 gets a massive heavyweight battle on Saturday between BYU and Texas Tech. Both the Cougars and Red Raiders crack ClutchPoints’ top 15 in the latest power rankings. But time to see where they land here including if there’s changes from Week 10’s list. 1. BYU (-) The Cougars remain the lone unbeaten […]

DeSean Jackson and his Delaware State Hornets currently stand at the top of the HBCU football world. In the span of a few days, they beat one of the MEAC’s perennial powers in North Carolina Central and then reigned supreme in a prime-time clash against former teammate-turned-rival, Michael Vick, and his Norfolk State Spartans at […]

If the season ended today, Notre Dame would be heading to Provo, Utah, to play BYU in the first round of the College Football Playoff. But Irish quarterback CJ Carr isn’t looking that far ahead. After two close losses to start the season, it appeared as if preseason No. 6 Notre Dame could be playing […]