Recent CFB Stories

Is Heisman next award for Hunter?

Colorado’s Travis Hunter, one of the rarest players to grace college football in generations, won both the Chuck Bednarik and Biletnikoff Awards Thursday. It is not just that Hunter won those two awards on the same day that is noteworthy. It is what these two ...

CFP Bracket: Field set, still grumbling

We have seen the white smoke from the College Football Playoff committee. Now we will see and hear the fire because there will be heated reactions whether the playoffs have four or 12 teams. Here is a snapshot of the 12-team bracket.   In the biggest ...

CFB: AP Top 25, Precursor to Playoffs

Conference championships made for a thrilling weekend as three of the Power Four title tilts ended in one-score games, including the first overtime bout in SEC Championship history. Oregon, Georgia, Clemson, Boise State and Arizona State were the big winners of ...

CFP Picture: Decision-Sunday thoughts

Tick, tick, tick. . . The College Football Playoff selection show will air on ESPN, beginning at noon ET Sunday. The show is scheduled to last four hours, concluding at 4 p.m. ET, though as has been the case in previous years, the rankings and playoff selections ...

CFB Championship week: Players to watch

Conference championship weekend is here as we peer over the horizon at the new 12-team College Football Playoff, which was supposed to quell complaints during the four-team setup. Hahahahahaha! Now the field of complainers broadens with the five highest-ranked ...

CFP: Three-loss Tide rises to No. 11

As anticipated, any CFP polling Tuesday that showed three-loss Alabama making it into the top 12 would inevitably rankle other ranked contenders for the College Football Playoff. Sure enough, acrimony and frustration surfaced when it was learned that Alabama came ...

CFB: Whacko weekend = Shakeup

After CFB’s Whacko Week 14, we had to expect a shakeup in the AP Top 25 while waiting for the CFP lists heading into Tuesday’s list to determine the first 12-team College Playoffs. Oregon was the unanimous choice for No. 1 in The Associated Press college football ...

Freshman Phenom honored by 247 Sports

Hawaii quarterback Micah Alejado stole the show on the Rainbow Warriors' Senior Night in Saturday's 38-30 win over New Mexico. After completing 37 of 57 passes for 469 yards and five touchdowns, the Las Vegas Bishop Gorman product is the 247Sports True Freshman ...

2025 Draft: Previewing edge prospects

The edge rusher is a premier position in the a modern version of pro football always seeking ways to encourage more passing. The importance of franchise passers like Patrick Mahomes, Josh Allen, Joe Burrow, Lamar Jackson, C.J. Stroud, Justin Herbert, and Jalen ...

2025 Draft: ILBs seek relevance, respect

Over the past few draft cycles, there has been a lack of a bonafide, blue-chip prospect at the interior linebacker position. In recent memory, we have heard differing opinions on who is the top linebacker and what is his value in a draft. The position of inside ...

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How a Wisconsin legend got his German protégé into Badgers pro day

Mar 15, 2024 Marlon Werthmann put his life on hold for the opportunity in front of him Friday at the McClain Center.Werthmann ...

Why former Wisconsin football running back Braelon Allen didn't run the 40 at pro day

Mar 15, 2024 Braelon Allen’s sweat covered his shirt and dripped off his beard as he approached a group of reporters Friday.The ...

How can UW recruit its best class ever? It starts with these five prospects

By Andy Yamashita Seattle Times staff reporter Jedd Fisch has lofty recruiting goals at Washington. He didn’t waste any ...

Texas football kicks off spring practice Tuesday. We answer 24 questions for the 2024 team

Things certainly look fresh for the 2024 college football season, especially on the Texas campus.There’s a new conference ...

College Football Playoff: Conferences solve their differences (for now) and agree on general framework for 2026 and beyond

The FBS conferences and Notre Dame agreed on Friday to continue the College Football Playoff beyond the 2025 season, signing ...

Ball security, leadership key as Aztecs look to identify starting quarterback

San Diego State seemingly auditions a new starting quarterback on an annual basis.In the past 12 years, the Aztecs have opened ...

Results and more: A look at what happened at Penn State football’s Pro Day inside Holuba Hall

Most of those at Penn State’s Pro Day Friday were relatively quiet throughout the afternoon’s workouts, but there was one ...

Defense dominates first two weeks of Oregon State spring practice as Beavers ready for 2-week breather

CORVALLIS – Oregon State hit the break of spring practices Saturday, not exactly the midpoint but a good place to assess ...

Dillon Gabriel to have similar input, autonomy as Bo Nix had in Oregon’s offense

Published Mar. 16, 2024, 6:26 p.m.By James CrepeaEUGENE — Dillon Gabriel will have much of the same autonomy as Bo Nix did ...

Two transfers, one underclassman who impressed in Missouri football's spring game

With that, spring camp’s a wrap.Missouri football held its Black & Gold spring game Saturday in front of a healthy crowd ...

Michigan OC cautions NFL teams about passing on J.J. McCarthy

Former Michigan head coach Jim Harbaugh made a bold statement about J.J. McCarthy on the Rich Eisen Show in early-February, ...

Michigan DL coach Greg Scruggs arrested for OWI in Ann Arbor

Published Mar. 16, 2024, 2:02 p.m.By Aaron McMannNew Michigan defensive line coach Greg Scruggs was arrested early Saturday ...
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