Keelon Russell threw for 217 yards and three touchdowns, and No. 7 Alabama beat Vanderbilt 21-6 Saturday in an ugly game that did little to help the Crimson Tide’s stock for the College Football Playoff.
Darian Mensah passed for 382 yards and a touchdown against his former school, Javian Mallory scored three times and No. 5 Miami moved closer to wrapping up a trip to the Atlantic Coast Conference title game by beating Duke 36-25 on Saturday.
Gio Lopez ran for two touchdowns and threw for a score, and No. 11 Wake Forest extended its winning streak to seven games while strengthening a case for a playoff spot with a 49-7 blowout of No. 25 SMU on Saturday.
Ohio State wide receiver Jeremiah Smith broke yet another record, eclipsing the Big Ten mark for career receiving yards during the first half vs. Northwestern.
Oklahoma AD Roger Denny was critical of the SEC's decision to move the Sooners' home game against Ole Miss to Sunday following Friday's nationwide ground stop.
College football got a jolt it didn’t expect on the eve of a host of big games Saturday.
Heisman Trophy winner Robert Griffin III is expected to interview for the head coaching job at his alma mater Baylor, sources told ESPN.
Georgia has emerged as the new national title favourite, while the Big Ten could be even more cluttered after this weekend’s games, Jeremy Visser writes.
There is understandably little patience at LSU this season. Lane Kiffin's chance to turn things around starts this weekend against Texas.
Ole Miss running back Kewan Lacy, who has one year of eligiblity remaining, will miss the rest of the season with a left shoulder injury, sources told ESPN.
The last time Georgia was atop the rankings, the Bulldogs got a stunning reality check. No. 1 doesn’t mean much if you can’t back it up on the field. Coming off perhaps its most impressive win of the season, Georgia is riding high again as it prepares to host Missouri on Saturday.
Miami quarterback Darian Mensah is about to face Duke for the second time this year. The first was in January, when Mensah was sued by the school he led to last year’s Atlantic Coast Conference championship over his plan to enter the transfer portal. The sides settled and he moved on to Miami — which plays host to the Blue Devils on Saturday in a game soaked in subplots.
Arch Manning has a chance to make a triumphant homecoming to his native Louisiana and keep No. 8 Texas firmly in contention for a College Football Playoff berth when the Longhorns invade No. 24 LSU’s Tiger Stadium on Saturday night.
Philip Rivers is set to return to NC State, this time as head football coach, once its trustees finalizes his contract after a meeting Friday, sources said.
Georgia moved into the top spot in Tuesday night’s College Football Playoff rankings, while Notre Dame moved up six notches to No. 5 to leapfrog two spots ahead of Miami on the strength of its win over the Hurricanes last weekend.
Deion Sanders is taking full responsibility with the Colorado Buffaloes on the brink of a third losing campaign in his fours seasons in Boulder.
If the past five editions of the College Football Playoff had included 24 teams, as they will starting in 2027, the Southeastern Conference would have made up a quarter of the field, five schools would have been in every bracket and no fewer than five of the 16 campus-site games would have been played in cold-weather locations.
Malachi Toney wasn’t at Notre Dame Stadium on Saturday night. He missed the biggest game on Miami’s schedule, and the Hurricanes lost 31-24 to the Fighting Irish to fall from the ranks of the unbeaten.
Gunner Stockton passed for four touchdowns and ran for another Saturday night as No. 2 Georgia coasted to a 42-7 win over No. 12 Mississippi.
John Mateer did just enough with his legs and arm under new play-caller Jason Witten and Oklahoma’s tough defense took care of the rest Saturday night as the Sooners throttled No. 25 Florida in a 23-7 victory.
CJ Carr threw for 319 yards and three touchdowns, and No. 4 Notre Dame avenged its most damaging loss from last season by running out to a 21-point lead and holding on to beat No. 1 Miami 31-24 on Saturday night.
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