SPRTS CFB

The No. 1 Hurricanes lose a Heisman-contending receiver ahead of a top-15 matchup with Notre Dame, with a possible return targeted for the playoff.

The former Super Bowl-winning quarterback is exploring a first head coaching role at NC State, where Philip Rivers is also considered a leading candidate.

FSU parted with Norvell as program trajectory stalled, installing Rick Stockstill as interim coach while a coaching search and roster retention work begin.

LSU's star linebacker, out four games with a fractured leg, is unlikely to play in a game with major SEC and CFP stakes.

The Cougars could get their lead back for the Holy War, an in-state rivalry game with playoff implications.

The former Auburn coach moved from the U.S. Senate to the governor's office in Alabama.

Brent Venables is seeking more consistent quarterback play and points with Witten calling the offense for the Sooners' SEC matchup.

The Gators will be without a defensive lineman against Oklahoma as they seek more consistent play on offense and defense.

Kentucky released its initial availability report for a top-15 game against Tennessee, and Vanderbilt listed its injury status for Mississippi State.

The Ducks and Buckeyes published initial availability reports before a game with major CFP implications.

Dykes said fan pressure is a normal part of coaching as TCU's season draws scrutiny.

The Bulldogs updated their injury status as the No. 2 team in the first CFP rankings prepares for its next game.

Multiple programs are conducting head coaching searches with candidate hot boards and prediction markets emerging.

Analysts mapped out the projected 12-team field based on the committee's initial rankings.

A new favorite has emerged on the Heisman odds board after a cloudy Week 9, with South Carolina's LaNorris Sellers and Miami's Darian Mensah among the standouts.

The Seminoles' injury list is extensive as interim coach Rick Stockstill prepares for his first game.

FSU's next coach faces questions about roster construction and budget amid a program transition.

Analysts broke down takeaways from the committee's first rankings and which teams are contending or on the bubble.

The Wolverines' 2027 recruiting class took a hit with the loss of an offensive line pledge.

Kentucky is a leading contender to host College GameDay for its top-15 matchup with Tennessee.

The Buckeyes landed outside the top 10 in the committee's initial release, while USC also earned a spot in the rankings.

The Wolverines added a highly rated specialist in a surprise recruiting decision.

FSU has now lost multiple commitments since firing Mike Norvell, adding to the program's transition challenges.

Analysts identified up-and-coming coaches, arguing the sport's fixation on youth may overlook proven veteran minds.

The Irish are relying on an unlikely group of contributors as they prepare for a game with major CFP implications.

Analysts compared betting odds to the committee's rankings, noting No. 1 Miami is a historic underdog at Notre Dame.

Several ranked matchups this weekend will test the committee's early positioning.

The Trojans lose an offensive lineman for the remainder of the year as they sit in the first CFP rankings.

The ESPN analyst questioned the committee's first rankings and directed criticism at Florida State's leadership.

Texas is managing significant injuries while analysts assess its standing in the initial CFP rankings.

The Tigers' defensive backs are performing well in 2026 as Dabo Swinney's program aims for a sixth win.

The Aggies lost a linebacker to the portal as the program navigates roster turnover.

The top 25 saw movement after a week of notable wins and losses.

A proposed Big Ten spending cap could help programs like Purdue compete more evenly in the revenue-sharing era.

The Gamecocks' inclusion in the initial rankings prompted discussion of how expanded playoff formats could change seeding.

The Trojans' coach addressed the committee's initial placement of his team.

The committee chair detailed the reasoning behind Alabama's position in the first rankings.

The Bruins' DC emphasized his expectations as UCLA works to build a CFP resume.

The list sparked debate over the sport's most accomplished coaches.

A parent's frustration with the recruiting process has spurred efforts to reform how prospects are evaluated and signed.

The conference's power index shifted following Week 9 results.

Programs are hosting high-profile visitors across the country as recruiting heats up.

Swinney emphasized the Tigers' steady bowl eligibility as the season progresses.

The Wildcats' success is attracting recruiting interest and generating CFP ranking reactions.

A look at the top transfer additions who made an impact in Week 9.

The Tigers welcomed a key offensive line recruit as recruiting efforts continue.

A look inside the creation of Tennessee football's haunting anthem and its significance to the program.

Standout performances from prep prospects drew attention ahead of future recruiting cycles.