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Notre Dame football extends TV deal with NBC through 2029

NBC has aired Notre Dame’s home football games since 1991. Their current agreement was due to expire after the 2024 season. The current deal with NBC pays Notre Dame about $22 million per year. Financial terms of the new deal were not disclosed. “We are thrilled to continue our historic collaboration with our partners at […]

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Northwestern loses 12th in row, finds ‘relief’ after hazing fallout

More Teams. More Games. Northwestern interim coach David Braun says he felt a sense of relief in finally playing a game following the program’s hazing allegations. (0:38) PISCATAWAY, N.J. — Northwestern interim coach David Braun on Sunday had the usual disappointment, frustration and self-critiquing that stems from a largely noncompetitive loss to open a season. […]

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Northwestern football ‘worthy of doing something great,’ coach says

EVANSTON, Ill. — Northwestern interim coach David Braun thinks the Wildcats are “worthy of doing something great” during the upcoming season after a challenging summer punctuated by coach Pat Fitzgerald’s firing July 10. Braun, who was named interim head coach July 13, has been impressed by the Wildcats’ resilience and now wants to build more […]

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Preseason College Football Power Rankings: Alabama once again starts the season at No. 1

Despite the seismic changes that took place during college football’s offseason, the upcoming season will provide fans with a breath of familiarity. Yes, the preseason College Football Power Rankings are once again led by perennial playoff teams, Alabama, Ohio State, Georgia and Clemson. But last season’s rankings had the Spencer Rattler-led Oklahoma Sooners at No. […]

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Ranking all 131 college football quarterback situations in tiers

At the Rose Bowl, C.J. Stroud — playing without two future first-round NFL draft picks at receiver — threw for 573 yards and six touchdowns, setting himself up as the presumptive favorite to knock Young off the Heisman throne. In January, a former walk-on quarterback led Georgia to a national championship, and as a result, […]

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College football rankings: Updated Way-Too-Early Top 25

For most college football teams across the FBS, spring practice is either over or will be winding down during the next couple of weeks. But the transfer portal, into which more than 3,600 FBS players have entered this year already, never stops churning. Coaches around the country will look to address weaknesses (and, sadly, recruiting […]

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College football roundtable: Games and matchups we can’t wait to see

Defending national champion Georgia takes on a new-look Oregon team with Bo Nix likely under center. Pac-12 champion Utah faces a Florida squad with a new coach that could be a big statement game for the Pac-12. Coming off a thrilling Rose Bowl victory, Ohio State opens the season at home against Marcus Freeman and […]

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College football spring games 2022: Storylines to watch this weekend

This weekend, spring games across the country will take place with countless storylines to follow. Which transfer will make the most noise on his new team? Who will win that coveted QB1 spot? And, of course, which team will come up with the best spring-game gimmick this season? Here are the games we’ll be watching […]

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