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ACC-leading SMU signs Lashlee to extension

Rhett Lashlee's contract extension marks a significant moment for SMU as they compete for a conference title and aim for the College Football Playoffs.
#nfl-draft

Top matchups to watch in projected College Football Playoffs bracket

The inaugural 12-team College Football Playoff will debut on December 20, showcasing competitive matchups and talented NFL prospects.

Coach Prime's NFL Influence, a College Football Playoff Confidence Draft, and Previewing Tennessee-Georgia

Deion Sanders is likely to influence NFL draft decisions for his son and Travis Hunter, creating unique dynamics for NFL teams.

Top matchups to watch in projected College Football Playoffs bracket

The inaugural 12-team College Football Playoff will debut on December 20, showcasing competitive matchups and talented NFL prospects.

Coach Prime's NFL Influence, a College Football Playoff Confidence Draft, and Previewing Tennessee-Georgia

Deion Sanders is likely to influence NFL draft decisions for his son and Travis Hunter, creating unique dynamics for NFL teams.
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#college-football

College football Week 13 preview: Big Saturday matchups, plus who could win the SEC?

UCLA's Carson Schwesinger has emerged as a standout player, leading the FBS in solo tackles and generating NFL draft buzz as a walk-on success story.

USC has become a Big Ten power and should reach the College Football Playoff

USC's prospects for reaching the College Football Playoff have significantly improved following recent performances and rival team vulnerabilities.

College football Week 13 preview: Big Saturday matchups, plus who could win the SEC?

UCLA's Carson Schwesinger has emerged as a standout player, leading the FBS in solo tackles and generating NFL draft buzz as a walk-on success story.

USC has become a Big Ten power and should reach the College Football Playoff

USC's prospects for reaching the College Football Playoff have significantly improved following recent performances and rival team vulnerabilities.
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#boise-state

CFP rankings: No changes at the top as Brigham Young drops, Boise State gains ground on the Big 12

Oregon leads College Football Playoff rankings, while BYU's fall impacts Big 12's chances for playoff spots, with Boise State positioned for a potential bye.

College Football Playoff rankings: Boise State leaps to No. 4 seed, Georgia re-enters top 12

Boise State's rise to No. 12 in the College Football Playoff rankings enhances their chances for a first-round bye.

Boise State slides into bye slot in CFP rankings

Boise State's advancement in rankings demonstrates the volatility of the College Football Playoff standing after key losses.

Sources: Boise State names Madsen the starting QB

Boise State's Maddux Madsen named starting quarterback, showcasing experience over highly-touted transfer Malachi Nelson.

CFP rankings: No changes at the top as Brigham Young drops, Boise State gains ground on the Big 12

Oregon leads College Football Playoff rankings, while BYU's fall impacts Big 12's chances for playoff spots, with Boise State positioned for a potential bye.

College Football Playoff rankings: Boise State leaps to No. 4 seed, Georgia re-enters top 12

Boise State's rise to No. 12 in the College Football Playoff rankings enhances their chances for a first-round bye.

Boise State slides into bye slot in CFP rankings

Boise State's advancement in rankings demonstrates the volatility of the College Football Playoff standing after key losses.

Sources: Boise State names Madsen the starting QB

Boise State's Maddux Madsen named starting quarterback, showcasing experience over highly-touted transfer Malachi Nelson.
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#georgia-bulldogs

What we learned about the CFP in Week 12: Georgia's still alive, an SEC-Big Ten debate looms

Georgia is still in playoff contention after its victory over Tennessee despite previous losses.
The SEC's competitive landscape has become more balanced, challenging traditional power dynamics.

College football preview: Tennessee-Georgia, Big 12 CFP scenarios ahead of Week 12

Tennessee's defense is dominant, leading the SEC in scoring defense, but the offense needs to improve for playoff contention.

Predicting the College Football Playoff rankings after Week 11: What to do with Indiana?

Top 25 rankings will shift significantly after Georgia and Miami losses.
Indiana's strength of schedule may affect its top-five ranking despite its 10-0 record.

Heupel: QB Iamaleava in 'great shape' for UGA

Tennessee quarterback Nico Iamaleava is expected to play against Georgia after a concussion scare, crucial for the team's playoff hopes.

What we learned about the CFP in Week 12: Georgia's still alive, an SEC-Big Ten debate looms

Georgia is still in playoff contention after its victory over Tennessee despite previous losses.
The SEC's competitive landscape has become more balanced, challenging traditional power dynamics.

College football preview: Tennessee-Georgia, Big 12 CFP scenarios ahead of Week 12

Tennessee's defense is dominant, leading the SEC in scoring defense, but the offense needs to improve for playoff contention.

Predicting the College Football Playoff rankings after Week 11: What to do with Indiana?

Top 25 rankings will shift significantly after Georgia and Miami losses.
Indiana's strength of schedule may affect its top-five ranking despite its 10-0 record.

Heupel: QB Iamaleava in 'great shape' for UGA

Tennessee quarterback Nico Iamaleava is expected to play against Georgia after a concussion scare, crucial for the team's playoff hopes.
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No one wants to play Ole Miss, SEC QB draft stock updates and more: What's on Bruce Feldman's radar

Ole Miss has redefined its defensive capabilities, becoming the toughest SEC team to face, ranking high in both performance and key player capabilities.
#nfl

Mahomes's Dominance, Rough Week for Florida, and the Tate Debate

The NFL landscape is unpredictable, with quarterbacks' fortunes shaped by both skill and circumstances.

Ahead of Dolphins-Jags season opener, Tua Tagovailoa and Trevor Lawrence have a lot to prove

Tua Tagovailoa reflects on past losses to Trevor Lawrence, stressing the importance of learning and growth from those experiences.

Mahomes's Dominance, Rough Week for Florida, and the Tate Debate

The NFL landscape is unpredictable, with quarterbacks' fortunes shaped by both skill and circumstances.

Ahead of Dolphins-Jags season opener, Tua Tagovailoa and Trevor Lawrence have a lot to prove

Tua Tagovailoa reflects on past losses to Trevor Lawrence, stressing the importance of learning and growth from those experiences.
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#rankings

Ranking 134 college football teams after Week 11: Will shaky contenders feel an SEC squeeze?

The ACC and Big 12 are struggling to send multiple teams to the College Football Playoff.
SEC teams are taking precedence, overshadowing other conferences' at-large hopes.
BYU's winning streak keeps them in the playoff dialogue despite challenges; performance against top teams matters.

College Football Playoff rankings revealed: Oregon takes top spot, who snuck into top 12?

The first College Football Playoff rankings feature Oregon, Ohio State, and Georgia as top teams, highlighting the competitive landscape under a new 12-team format.

College Football Playoff 2024 - Byes, bracket and new top 25 - ESPN

Oregon is currently ranked first in the second College Football Playoff ranking, maintaining an undefeated record and leading into the 12-team playoff structure.

Ranking 134 college football teams after Week 11: Will shaky contenders feel an SEC squeeze?

The ACC and Big 12 are struggling to send multiple teams to the College Football Playoff.
SEC teams are taking precedence, overshadowing other conferences' at-large hopes.
BYU's winning streak keeps them in the playoff dialogue despite challenges; performance against top teams matters.

College Football Playoff rankings revealed: Oregon takes top spot, who snuck into top 12?

The first College Football Playoff rankings feature Oregon, Ohio State, and Georgia as top teams, highlighting the competitive landscape under a new 12-team format.

College Football Playoff 2024 - Byes, bracket and new top 25 - ESPN

Oregon is currently ranked first in the second College Football Playoff ranking, maintaining an undefeated record and leading into the 12-team playoff structure.
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#sec

Top college football games to watch in October with Playoff stakes

October mark key conference games which shape College Football Playoff aspirations.

College Football Playoff 2024 projections: SEC, Big Ten dominate my 12-team bracket

The College Football Playoff bracket remains the same for conference champions but is adjusting for team performances weekly.

On college football: What the upcoming Big Ten-SEC meeting means for college football (now and in the future)

Big Ten and SEC are holding a crucial meeting to discuss significant issues affecting the future of college sports and its billion-dollar industry.

What we learned about the CFP in Week 11: Mizzou's Playoff hunt'? One-bid ACC? Assume nothing

The 12-team College Football Playoff complicates the significance of regular-season wins and playoff prospects for teams, especially in the SEC.

On college football: New CFP revenue model puts Big 12 on equal footing with ACC (when they are, in fact, very different)

The new College Football Playoff revenue model heavily favors the Big Ten and SEC over the Big 12 and ACC.
The revenue distribution disparity is a significant indicator of the changing power dynamics in college football.

Top college football games to watch in October with Playoff stakes

October mark key conference games which shape College Football Playoff aspirations.

College Football Playoff 2024 projections: SEC, Big Ten dominate my 12-team bracket

The College Football Playoff bracket remains the same for conference champions but is adjusting for team performances weekly.

On college football: What the upcoming Big Ten-SEC meeting means for college football (now and in the future)

Big Ten and SEC are holding a crucial meeting to discuss significant issues affecting the future of college sports and its billion-dollar industry.

What we learned about the CFP in Week 11: Mizzou's Playoff hunt'? One-bid ACC? Assume nothing

The 12-team College Football Playoff complicates the significance of regular-season wins and playoff prospects for teams, especially in the SEC.

On college football: New CFP revenue model puts Big 12 on equal footing with ACC (when they are, in fact, very different)

The new College Football Playoff revenue model heavily favors the Big Ten and SEC over the Big 12 and ACC.
The revenue distribution disparity is a significant indicator of the changing power dynamics in college football.
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#lsu-football

Mandel's Final Thoughts: Alabama got its act together and looks Playoff bound again

Alabama showed strong performance against LSU, indicating potential for playoffs despite previous uncertainties and challenges.

Kelly on loss: Didn't live up to LSU's standards

LSU Coach Brian Kelly holds himself accountable for the team's disappointing performance and acknowledges the struggle to meet LSU football standards.

Mandel's Final Thoughts: Alabama got its act together and looks Playoff bound again

Alabama showed strong performance against LSU, indicating potential for playoffs despite previous uncertainties and challenges.

Kelly on loss: Didn't live up to LSU's standards

LSU Coach Brian Kelly holds himself accountable for the team's disappointing performance and acknowledges the struggle to meet LSU football standards.
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Ranking NFL Teams Like the 12-Team CFB Playoff. Plus, Booger McFarland on Big Ten > SEC and the Bengals Going for Two.

Russillo ranks NFL teams, discussing implications like College Football Playoff rankings.
#big-12-conference

Did the first CFP rankings seal the Big 12's fate as a one-bid conference? We found a clue with the placement of BYU

A prominent ESPN analyst predicts the Big 12 will only get one team in the playoffs despite their ranking and available at-large berths.

Ranking 134 college football teams after Week 8: BYU can no longer be ignored

BYU is undefeated at 7-0 and remains underrated in national polls despite significant victories.

Did the first CFP rankings seal the Big 12's fate as a one-bid conference? We found a clue with the placement of BYU

A prominent ESPN analyst predicts the Big 12 will only get one team in the playoffs despite their ranking and available at-large berths.

Ranking 134 college football teams after Week 8: BYU can no longer be ignored

BYU is undefeated at 7-0 and remains underrated in national polls despite significant victories.
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Four reasons Indiana is the 12-team College Football Playoff's most fascinating contender

Indiana football is experiencing a historic season, marking its first 9-0 record while navigating a new College Football Playoff format.

College Football Playoff Anger Index: B1G love, BYU disrespect and more outrage

The new 12-team playoff format will lead to increased scrutiny and outrage over team rankings and selections.
#notre-dame

College Football Playoff projections: Notre Dame's huge win (and the ripple effect), Iowa's at-large path and USC on the bubble

Expansion of the College Football Playoff represents the most significant change in college football, affecting team dynamics and bid allocations dramatically.

Predicting the first 12-team College Football Playoff selection committee rankings

Projections for the College Football Playoff rankings are based on historical metrics, with a focus on how changes in team performance and committee members may impact future rankings.

College Football Playoff projections: Notre Dame's huge win (and the ripple effect), Iowa's at-large path and USC on the bubble

Expansion of the College Football Playoff represents the most significant change in college football, affecting team dynamics and bid allocations dramatically.

Predicting the first 12-team College Football Playoff selection committee rankings

Projections for the College Football Playoff rankings are based on historical metrics, with a focus on how changes in team performance and committee members may impact future rankings.
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#alabama

Week 8 takeaways: SEC title logjam, Duke's historic win, Army and Navy keep rolling

Two-loss teams need to perform like playoff contenders to have a shot at the CFP despite the more forgiving selection process.

Tide take precautions over sign-stealing scandal

Alabama is taking extra precautions to avoid sign-stealing after Michigan's scandal
Players can no longer watch practice film on their own time

Week 8 takeaways: SEC title logjam, Duke's historic win, Army and Navy keep rolling

Two-loss teams need to perform like playoff contenders to have a shot at the CFP despite the more forgiving selection process.

Tide take precautions over sign-stealing scandal

Alabama is taking extra precautions to avoid sign-stealing after Michigan's scandal
Players can no longer watch practice film on their own time
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Miller Moss plagued by inconsistency as USC's issues pile up in loss to Maryland

USC's football team struggles with consistency and coaching decisions amid a tough recent stretch, culminating in a critical loss against Maryland.
Miller Moss's promising season has turned inconsistent as the Trojans' defense and coaching come under scrutiny.
Lincoln Riley experiences his first season under .500 as head coach, marking a low point for USC football.

Week 7 takeaways: A wide-open CFP, Dillon Gabriel's Heisman case, Lincoln Riley's struggles and more

No clear favorite for the College Football Playoff exists this season, highlighting the unpredictable nature of college football.
Texas and Oregon appear strong contenders, but questions remain about proving their consistency in the playoffs.

USC's playoff hopes suffer heartbreaking blow in overtime loss to No. 4 Penn State

USC's failure to capitalize on opportunities led to a disappointing loss against Penn State, jeopardizing their College Football Playoff hopes.

College Football Playoff Week 4 lessons: Clemson, Utah emerge while USC tumbles

Clemson remains a viable contender for the College Football Playoff despite an early loss, with chances bolstered by recent performances.

FSU Fan Goes Absolutely Ballistic Following Team's Second Straight Upset Loss to Start Season: We F*cking Suck!'

Florida State University's fall from grace has incited outrage among fans after a rocky start to the football season.

With Noah Fifita leading the charge, can Arizona reach the top of the Big 12?

Arizona quarterback Noah Fifita led the team to a successful season while facing confusion over his coach's future amidst transfer rumors.
#pac-12

Pac-12 bowl projections: Utah and Oregon jump into the CFP while WSU qualifies for the Independence

Pac-12 teams will share bowl obligations for the next two seasons despite conference changes, maintaining a structured postseason experience.

Rose Bowl Game tickets are going on sale. Here's when

Rose Bowl Game tickets will be available for larger public sale due to changes in distribution.
The game is a quarterfinal for the 2024-25 College Football Playoff, expected to feature the Big Ten champion.

Pac-12 bowl projections: Utah and Oregon jump into the CFP while WSU qualifies for the Independence

Pac-12 teams will share bowl obligations for the next two seasons despite conference changes, maintaining a structured postseason experience.

Rose Bowl Game tickets are going on sale. Here's when

Rose Bowl Game tickets will be available for larger public sale due to changes in distribution.
The game is a quarterfinal for the 2024-25 College Football Playoff, expected to feature the Big Ten champion.
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Six college football betting storylines ahead of 2024 season

The introduction of a 12-team College Football Playoff has led to increased risk-taking among bettors, especially on long-shots. Their wagers reflect optimism about underdog teams.

College football preview: Our explanation of, and predictions for, the new College Football Playoff

The expanded College Football Playoff is a transformative change in college football, enhancing competition and engagement across the sport.

Is it national title or bust for Ohio State? Ryan Day, Buckeyes 'know what's at stake'

Jack Sawyer's commitment and decision to return is pivotal for Ohio State's national championship aspirations.

Ben Bredeson thrilled for brother's chance to win national title with Michigan

Ben Bredeson reflects on his brother's success in college football and his own accomplishments in the NFL.
There is speculation surrounding Jim Harbaugh's future at Michigan.

Ron DeSantis Assailed the Florida State Playoff Snub. Will He Do It at Alabama?

Florida State Seminoles were left out of the College Football Playoff selection, causing outrage and conspiracy theories
Governor Ron DeSantis of Florida expressed his outrage and proposed allocating $1 million for potential litigation expenses
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