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AP Top 25: Oregon overtakes Georgia for No. 1 while Alabama falls and Vanderbilt replaces Michigan

Oregon moved to No. 1 in the AP Top 25 college football poll on Sunday for the first time since 2012 after Texas became the third-best team in the country to lose to Georgia this season. No. 15 Alabama fell to its lowest ranking in 14 years after losing to Tennessee. The Ducks, who eliminated […]

By Andrew Jack

October 20, 2024October 20, 2024

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Texas falls to No. 1 in the rankings after losing to Georgia

The Texas Longhorns finally fell from their undefeated perch, losing to then-No. 1-5 Georgia at home on Saturday night. Texas is now 6-1 this season. As a result, the Longhorns fell to fifth place and received no first-place votes, unlike last week when they received all but six first-place votes. Georgia rose to second place. […]

By Andrew Jack

October 20, 2024October 20, 2024

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AP Top 25: Texas stays at No. 1 ahead of visit to Georgia; Oregon moves up to No. 2

Oregon moved up to No. 2 behind top-ranked Texas in the AP Top 25 college football poll on Sunday after its dramatic win over Ohio State. The Ducks took a leap forward after defeating Ohio State 32-31 in a thriller at Autzen Stadium on Saturday night to reach their highest ranking since finishing the 2014 […]

By Andrew Jack

October 13, 2024October 13, 2024

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What we learned about the College Football Playoff race after the Oregon-Ohio State classic

Two losses no longer necessarily mean a team is eliminated from College Football Playoff contention. There's a very good chance that three-loss teams will receive an outright bid or two since the field now consists of 12 teams. And who knows, with five spots reserved for the top-ranked conference champions? Maybe a team with four […]

By Andrew Jack

October 13, 2024October 13, 2024

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College Football Playoff Bubble Watch: What upsets like Vanderbilt vs. Alabama remind us

We do it every year. Alabama only has four possible losses on the entire schedule! It will be the favorite in every game for the rest of the season! Missouri's entire season consists of just two games! Tennessee's path to the playoffs is now a breeze! And every year, college football reminds us how foolish […]

By Andrew Jack

October 7, 2024October 7, 2024

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Which schools have never hosted “College GameDay”? Cal becomes the last newcomer

This weekend, Lee Corso, Kirk Herbstreit, Nick Saban, Pat McAfee and the rest of the “College GameDay” crew will find themselves in unfamiliar surroundings. ESPN's popular pregame show will air Saturday from Berkeley, Calif., ahead of Cal's game that night against No. 8 Miami. It will be the first ACC home game for the Golden […]

By Andrew Jack

October 5, 2024October 5, 2024

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Everything is fine for Mike Norvell, offense, defense

Just when Florida State football looked like it was taking a step forward, it took 42 steps back in Saturday's loss to SMU at Gerald J. Ford Stadium. The Seminoles suffered a 42-16 loss in their first-ever ACC meeting against the Mustangs. They got back on the losing road with three turnovers, were overwhelmed by […]

By Andrew Jack

September 29, 2024September 29, 2024

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Since moving to QB Kevin Jennings, SMU has looked complete, consistent and competitive in the ACC

UNIVERSITY PARK — Five games into the season, with conference play underway, most teams know what their identity is. In SMU's first three games of the season, a different team with different problems took the field each night, sometimes winning and others not. But over the last two weeks, in the toughest two games of […]

By Andrew Jack

September 29, 2024September 29, 2024

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Florida State vs. SMU game today: channel, time, streaming information

FSU football head coach Mike Norvell talks about training and preparing for SMU FSU football head coach Mike Norvell talks about training and preparing for SMU After a disappointing start to the 2024 college football season, Florida State football finally emerged from the slump with a win over Cal last weekend. The Seminoles, who entered […]

By Andrew Jack

September 29, 2024September 29, 2024

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How did Arch Manning's first start go and who are the contenders and hopefuls in college football?

Until Saturday Newsletter 🏈 | This is The athlete's college football newsletter. Sign up here to get Until Saturday delivered directly to your inbox. While you were sleeping, BYU's Parker Kingston botched a punt, intercepted the ball and scored a 93-yard touchdown. The Cougars beat the Wildcats 39-8. But No. 13 Kansas State wasn't the […]

By Andrew Jack

September 22, 2024September 22, 2024