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I know it would have been a controversial hire, but Kiffin is the coach that most fans wanted at both schools. Auburn instead ...

An Ohio State win locks up a trip to the Big Ten championship game and a rematch with No. 1 Oregon (No. 1 CFP), which handed ...

The latest College Football Playoff bracket projection has a pair of SEC teams — Alabama and Mississippi — outside the 12-team field after each suffered upset losses Saturday.

The Big Ten is poised to be a major player in this season's College Football Playoff, with three of the top-four teams in the ...

Oregon, ranked No. 1 in both the AP Top 25 and CFP polls, hosts Washington on Saturday in the regular-season finale.

A chaotic college football weekend opened up the possibilities for a Clemson at-large College Football Playoff bid. The CFP ...

Tennessee football is a win away from heading to the College Football Playoff. The Vols face Vanderbilt on Saturday in ...

Case for: The eye test and statistics favor Indiana. The Hoosiers have an electrifying offense led by quarterback Kurtis ...

I sure hope the first 12-team Playoff has a similar payoff, while fully acknowledging it could deteriorate into a month of ...

The Colorado Buffaloes controlled their own destiny to make the Big 12 Championship Game and the College Football Playoff entering Week 13. Then they lost 37-21 to the Kansas Jayhawks at Arrowhead ...

Clemson doesn't have the strongest case for the College Football Playoff, but it just needs a case better than Indiana's. And ...