College Football

Preseason expectations for Oregon and LSU have collapsed amid quarterback issues and key losses, slashing their College Football Playoff margins.

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• BYU's resume boost: A win over No. 2 Notre Dame gives the No. 8 Cougars a stronger case for an at-large CFP bid, even without winning the Big 12.
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The Big Ten now risks qualifying only two teams for the College Football Playoff.

• Oregon must win out after its second loss, including a showdown...

Straight seeding now ranks all 12 playoff teams strictly by the committee’s final poll, giving the top four byes regardless of conference titles.

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Paul Finebaum calls Florida the "biggest mystery" in college football after their slide from a 4-0 start and No. 8 ranking to consecutive blowout...

College Football Enquirer hosts discuss which team deserves the top national ranking based on current standings and playoff landscape.

Big Ten depth continues to shine, with unranked teams nearly upsetting national champions and multiple squads holding strong records.

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Texas A&M's three straight lopsided SEC losses, all by double digits and the last two by a combined 50 points, point to a broader collapse rather than...

UCLA head coach Bob Chesney credits his team-first, self-last philosophy for successfully integrating a large transfer class and reaching 5-0. This foundation has turned roster turnover into early-season success.

UCLA's road upset lifted the unbeaten Bruins to No. 3 in Big Ten power rankings while dropping Oregon six spots to No. 9 after seven turnovers.

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A USA Today columnist accuses Notre Dame of seeking a "free pass" to the CFP through independent status and scheduling decisions like the upcoming BYU...

Entering Week 7, several preseason Power Four contenders are already in desperation mode for the College Football Playoff, narrowing their margin for error sharply.

The Big 12 stands out with three of the nine remaining undefeated teams nationwide. Utah, BYU and Texas Tech all sit at 5-0, delivering unusual...

Miami stands alone as the ACC's only unbeaten team and clear favorite after Week 6, while every other program carries at least one conference loss.

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The transfer portal now lets programs miss on high school quarterbacks and still compete at the highest level. Miami and Indiana built their offenses...

Can Tennessee’s elite defense and rushing attack sustain its playoff ambitions despite a bottom-tier passing game?

• 5-1 record rests on stout...

CFP expansion to 24 teams advances mainly to boost TV revenue for conferences and schools, yet leaders must first offset roughly $300 million lost by...

Oklahoma used two takeaways to knock off No. 1 Texas, marking the second top-ranked team to fall this season and injecting fresh confusion into the AP...

Preseason optimism evaporated fast for several 2025 risers because roster and staff instability hit hard in the portal era.

• Oregon dropped from No....

Five programs have already squandered strong preseason outlooks through self-inflicted setbacks at the halfway mark.

• Texas A&M fell from 11 wins to...