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College football spring games: Key newcomers, position battles

Nick Saban, recognized as the greatest college football coach of all time, retired from his post at Alabama, setting off a late coaching carousel chain reaction that left Kalen DeBoer in Tuscaloosa, Jedd Fisch at Washington and San José State’s Brent Brennan at Arizona. Georgia scored the top-ranked recruiting class in February, and while there […]

2024 Way-Too-Early college football Top 25

More Teams. More Games. Now that the college football season is over, ESPN names its way-too-early top 25 for the 2024 season. (1:56) The curtain fell on the four-team College Football Playoff in Houston on Monday night, and it more than delivered in its last season with two nail-biting semifinals that weren’t decided until the […]

Bowl game overreactions: Why Ole Miss and Notre Dame are going to take a leap next season

More Teams. More Games. Kansas State’s head coach and quarterback enjoy a huge Pop-Tart after winning the inaugural Pop-Tarts Bowl. (0:45) The college football postseason is nearly over, and you know what that means. It’s time to get ahead of ourselves and start thinking about next season. Which teams are doomed, and which teams are […]

Michael Penix Jr. and the receiving corps behind the country’s most high-power offense

SEATTLE — When coach Kalen DeBoer and offensive coordinator Ryan Grubb got to work at Washington in early December 2021, the facility was a bit of a ghost town. DeBoer planned to fill the bulk of his staff with several of his assistants from Fresno State, but five of them remained with the Bulldogs to […]

‘We needed to win like that’: Day, Buckeyes best Irish, critics

More Teams. More Games. Ohio State converts at the goal line with one second remaining to earn a huge victory over Notre Dame. (1:03) SOUTH BEND, Ind. — Moments after Ohio State players walked toward their tunnel carrying an “Ohio Against The World” flag, coach Ryan Day approached and emphatically pumped his fist toward the […]

How each top 2020 college football team becomes a national title contender

Every college football team begins a given season with questions to answer. Some just have far more than others. This time last year, we were wondering if Justin Fields was ready to dominate at Ohio State or if Joe Burrow’s late-2018 surge at LSU meant something significant. He was, and it did. This year the […]

National signing day tracker: Recruiting updates, news, analysis and more

College football’s early signing period lasted three days in December. But recruiting didn’t end there. Wednesday is national signing day for the February signing period, marking the last time high school recruits are able to sign their national letters of intent for the 2020 season, which locks them into the colleges of their choice. In […]