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Hammock led Northern Illinois to an 8-5 record in 2024.

Northern Illinois Coach Drops Accidentally Hilarious Description of Potato Bowl Dousing

Thomas Hammock took the traditional french fry bath following the Huskies' win over Fresno State in the Famous Idaho Potato Bowl.

Hammock led Northern Illinois to an 8-5 record in 2024.

Northern Illinois Coach Drops Accidentally Hilarious Description of Potato Bowl Dousing

Thomas Hammock took the traditional french fry bath following the Huskies' win over Fresno State in the Famous Idaho Potato Bowl.

Georgia quarterback Carson Beck during the SEC Championship vs. Texas

Georgia QB Carson Beck Undergoes UCL Surgery, Officially Out for Rest of Season

Carson Beck underwent surgery on Monday and is officially out for the season.

San Jose State Spartans wide receiver Nick Nash makes a catch over Boise State Broncos cornerback A'Marion McCoy during a game earlier this season.

Forde-Yard Dash: Everything You Need to Know for Bowl Season

For each game, the Hilltopper Scale has been applied based on the premise that the Western Kentucky Hilltoppers have never played a normal bowl game.

Fresno State lost the Famous Idaho Potato Bowl 28-20 to Northern Illinois.

ESPN Continued to Make Unfortunate Typo of Fresno State's Nickname During Potato Bowl

ESPN continued to refer to Fresno State as the "Bulldongs" throughout the broadcast.

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Kirk Herbstreit sits at the "College GameDay" desk.

Kirk Herbstreit Further Clarifies Criticism of Indiana, CFP First-Round Blowouts

Former Auburn quarterback and NFL MVP Cam Newton runs a drill.

Video of Tim Tebow and Cam Newton Pairing Up As Pickleball Partners Is Too Good

UTSA players celebrated an interception by going to the beach.

UTSA Players Penalized for Playing in the Sand at Myrtle Beach Bowl

The Oregon Duck celebrates after the Big Ten championship game. The Ducks await Ohio State in the Rose Bowl quarterfinal.

Reseeding the College Football Playoff After the First Round

Mikey Keen threw for 2,892 yards and 18 touchdowns in 12 games this season.

Michigan Lands New QB From Fresno State in Transfer Portal

Indiana's stay in the CFP was a short one.

Paul Finebaum Torches Curt Cignetti After Indiana’s Ugly Loss to Notre Dame

Deion Sanders is pumped about Michael Vick's new gig.

Deion Sanders Had Fired-Up Message for Michael Vick Becoming Norfolk State Head Coach

Shannon Sharpe and Stephen A. Smith responded to Kirk Herbstreit's Ryan Day zinger.

Shannon Sharpe Threatens Kirk Herbstreit, Chris Fowler Over Ryan Day Comment

Tennessee defensive back Will Brooks pulled off an impressive interception against Ohio State.

Another Football Game, Another Mess Involving a Rules Analyst

Shedeur Sanders has Travis Hunter's back.

Shedeur Sanders Has Message for Anyone Commenting on Travis Hunter’s Relationship

Washington Huskies defensive coordinator Steve Belichick

Bill Belichick to Add Son Steve to Coaching Staff at UNC

Ohio State safety Caleb Downs celebrates with a rose after the first-round College Football Playoff win because the Buckeyes will face the Oregon Ducks in the Rose Bowl.

After First-Round Blowouts, College Football Playoff Primed for Intrigue

Former NFL quarterback Michael Vick wipes away tears while on the Fox pregame show.

Michael Vick Brought to Tears Discussing Norfolk State Job on FOX NFL Kickoff

The first-ever 12-team College Football Playoff continues on New Year's Eve.

College Football Playoff Quarterfinal Matchups: Dates, Times, Streaming, Locations

Joel Klatt brought up a good point.

Joel Klatt Defends Dismal CFP Opening Weekend With Question About NFL Playoffs

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Ohio State wide receiver Jeremiah Smith catches a touchdown pass against Tennessee defensive back Jermod McCoy.

Ohio State Stomps Tennessee in CFP, Reclaims National Title Contender Status

Texas running back Jaydon Blue runs with the ball against Clemson in the first round of the College Football Playoff.

Texas Sends Message With Dominant Ground Game in CFP Win Over Clemson

SMU head coach Rhett Lashlee speaks to the media during ACC Kickoff. The Mustangs join the ACC this academic year.

Persistence and Money: How SMU Returned to a Power Conference 40 Years Later

Notre Dame coach Marcus Freeman celebrates after winning the College Football Playoff first-round game over Indiana.

Marcus Freeman Is Man of the Moment As Notre Dame Wins First CFP Game

Clemson Reaching Transfer Portal Crossroads Ahead of College Football Playoff Return

Penn State is one of four teams in the College Football Playoff that is playing during Finals Week on campus.

How College Football Playoff Teams Are Balancing Academics With Sport

Lanning has guided the Ducks to a 35–5 record in his three years as Oregon's head coach.

Why Coaching Matters More in 12-Team College Football Playoff Era

Oregon linebacker Devon Jackson celebrates after the Ducks won the Big Ten championship.

Ranking College Football Playoff Teams on Who Needs Championship the Most

Notre Dame safety Xavier Watts, left, celebrates getting an interception with his teammates earlier this season.

Notre Dame, Indiana Renew In-State ‘Rivalry’ With College Football Playoff at Stake

Penn State backup quarterback Beau Pribula announced he will enter the portal and forgo the Nittany Lions’ playoff schedule.

Backup Quarterbacks Could Be in the Spotlight for College Football Playoff

Ohio State Buckeyes head coach Ryan Day is surrounded by players before a game this season.

Time to Put Michigan Loss Aside, Ohio State Turns Focus to Setting the Tone in CFP

Colorado Buffaloes wide receiver/cornerback Travis Hunter won the 2024 Heisman Trophy.

Colorado’s Travis Hunter Wins Heisman Trophy. Here’s How Sports Illustrated Voted.

Colorado Buffaloes quarterback Shedeur Sanders, a potential top pick in the 2025 NFL draft, will play in the Alamo Bowl.

Ranking Every College Football Playoff, Bowl Game From Worst to Best

Gabriel led Oregon to an undefeated regular season and the top seed in the College Football Playoff.

Sports Illustrated 2024 College Football All-Americans

USC coach Lincoln Riley might be a relic of college coaches past.

Bill Belichick May Be College Coaching’s Antithesis of Lincoln Riley

Ohio State Buckeyes head coach Ryan Day arrives to the Ohio Stadium before the game against the Tennessee Volunteers on Saturday, Dec. 21, 2024 in Columbus, Ohio.

Ohio State Buckeyes Fans Chant 'We Want Oregon' Ahead of Rose Bowl Matchup

Dec 8, 2024; Santa Clara, California, USA; San Francisco 49ers tight end George Kittle (85) reacts after catching a pass for a first down against the Chicago Bears in the third quarter at Levi's Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Cary Edmondson-Imagn Images

Iowa Hawkeyes Legend Achieves Massive NFL Milestone

West Virginia University football.

West Virginia Receives Commitment from Jax State TE Transfer Jacob Barrick

Arkansas Razorbacks coach Sam Pittman reacting on the sidelines against the UAB Blazers at Razorback Stadium in Fayetteville, Ark.

Pittman Identifies Additional Positions of Need for Arkansas

Sep 7, 2024; College Park, Maryland, USA; A detailed view of Michigan State Spartans helmet on the field before the game against the Maryland Terrapins at SECU Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Tommy Gilligan-Imagn Images

BREAKING: Michigan State Lands Another Transfer EDGE

Sep 9, 2017; South Bend, IN, USA; Georgia Bulldogs quarterback Jake Fromm (11) is pressured by Notre Dame Fighting Irish defensive lineman Jerry Tillery (99) in the second quarter at Notre Dame Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Matt Cashore-Imagn Images

History Between Georgia and Notre Dame Suggests a Close Outcome

Aug 31, 2024; Eugene, Oregon, USA; Oregon Ducks head coach Dan Lanning leads the team into the stadium before the game against the Idaho Vandals at Autzen Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Craig Strobeck-Imagn Images

Oregon Ducks Coach Dan Lanning’s Bonuses Nearing $1 Million Before Rose Bowl Game

Oct 24, 1987, South Bend, IN, USA; FILE PHOTO; Notre Dame Fighting Irish receiver Tim Brown (81) returns a punt against the Southern California Trojans at Notre Dame Stadium during the 1987 season. Mandatory Credit: Malcolm Emmons-Imagn Images

Notre Dame vs USC Could Have Happened In Die Hard. Here's How.

Dec 7, 2024; Atlanta, GA, USA; Georgia Bulldogs quarterback Gunner Stockton (14) drops back to pass against the Texas Longhorns during the second half in the 2024 SEC Championship game at Mercedes-Benz Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Dale Zanine-Imagn Images

Georgia Quarterback Depth Chart - Carson Beck Out Now After Surgery