Tulane is coming off one of the best seasons in program history, capturing the American Athletic Conference championship and securing the program’s first Colleg

SMU got shellacked by Penn State, 38-10. Tennessee was outclassed against Ohio State, 42-17. In fact, first round games in the last CFP were decided by an average of 19.3 points. The nominal closest was a 10-point win by Notre Dame against Indiana. The Fighting Irish were up 24-3 at one point as the Hoosiers pulled close in garbage time.

With two Group of 5 teams in the College Football Playoff, the financial gap between teams in the bracket is especially pronounced.

The Ducks, who took time away from the field since their last game, returned to practice eager to make a run at winning a national title.

Here are five reasons why the Big Ten's CFP reign will continue with the Hoosiers, Buckeyes or Ducks lifting the trophy on Jan. 19 in Miami Gardens, Florida. There's no better time than now to play Oklahoma,

The race is on to sign transfer quarterback Dylan Raiola, and a new program has emerged as a contender to land the former Nebraska hopeful after entering the college football transfer portal.

Leavitt is the only proven winner here and has a start in the College Football Playoff. After transferring from Michigan State, he led the Sun Devils to a Big 12 Championship and an overtime loss to Texas in last year’s CFP. Last season, he threw for 2,885 yards with 24 touchdowns and just six interceptions.

Pat Fitzgerald has only been in East Lansing for a few weeks. For the most part, everything has remained positive so far.

Boston College football has shared its opponents for the 2026 season. The Eagles will host Florida State, Maine, Pitt, Rutgers, Syracuse, and Virginia Tech and will travel to Cincinnati, Duke, Georgia Tech, Miami, Notre Dame, and SMU.