Do college sports need a CBA? Some ADs are starting to think so
A growing number of athletic directors say they are interested in exploring a once-unthinkable option.

AD: ACC social media campaign 'targeted' Irish
Notre Dame AD Pete Bevacqua says the ACC engaged in a "targeted" social media campaign against the school's football team for College Football Playoff consideration.

Top-rated DT Woods of Clemson declares for draft
Top-rated defensive tackle Peter Woods of Clemson is declaring for the NFL draft.

Irish will push to keep Freeman amid NFL interest
Notre Dame athletic director Pete Bevacqua acknowledged potential NFL interest in Marcus Freeman, saying he will push to make him one of college football's highest-paid coaches.

Sources: 4 LSU coaches rejoin Rebels for CFP run
Sources told ESPN's Pete Thamel on Monday that four current LSU offensive assistants are joining offensive coordinator Charlie Weis Jr. at Ole Miss to help prepare the Rebels for their College Football Playoff appearance, which begins Dec. 20 vs. Tulane.

Sources: PSU's Howle expected to be Va. Tech OC
Virginia Tech is expected to hire Penn State co-offensive coordinator and tight ends coach Ty Howle as the Hokies' new offensive coordinator, sources told ESPN.

No. 23 North Texas names interim bowl coach
North Texas announced that associate head coach Drew Svoboda will be interim coach for the No. 23 Mean Green at the New Mexico Bowl that will cap their record-breaking 11-2 season.

Mendoza, Pavia, Love, Sayin in Heisman's final 4
After leading Indiana to its first Big Ten title in 58 years, Fernando Mendoza was announced as a Heisman Trophy finalist Monday, joining Vanderbilt quarterback Diego Pavia, Notre Dame running back Jeremiyah Love and Ohio State quarterback Julian Sayin.

Sources: Gamecocks hiring TCU's Briles as OC
South Carolina is finalizing a deal to hire TCU's Kendal Briles as the school's new offensive coordinator, sources told ESPN's Pete Thamel on Monday.

😡 Anger Index: Should Notre Dame be upset?
Evaluating the committee's ranking process, and what teams should be most upset over in the final CFP ranking.

College Football Playoff 2025: First round first look
How all eight teams can win their first-round matchup, plus players to watch and biggest questions.

How each of the 12 College Football Playoff teams could win the national title
Bill Connelly breaks down the path to victory for every team -- and what will hold each of them back.

We made score picks for every postseason CFB game
See our predictions on the final score of every bowl matchup, and check back to see how we fared.

College Football Playoff predictions: We pick every game in every round
Our college football writers predict the outcomes of each CFP matchup and choose their champion.

Jameis Winston trolls Florida State football, praises women's soccer champs
The former Seminoles quarterback was excited about the Florida State's women's soccer team's fifth title ... and less than impressed by his old squad.

Betting on the 2025 CFP? All the predictions, odds and best bets bettors need
Breaking down the field, the best bets, plus what the sportsbooks are seeing ahead of the first round.

Miami-Texas A&M, JMU-Oregon and lines for each College Football Playoff or bowl game
Betting odds and lines for every bowl game, and matchup in the College Football Playoff.

Wetzel: Relax, the CFP selection process is (mostly) working
Don't overreact to this year's playoff rankings by blowing up the system. Chasing perfection is a fool's errand.

Updated SP+ rankings for all 136 FBS teams
The latest SP+ rankings, plus strength of schedule and résumé SP+, following this weekend's results.

Grading coaching hires: Penn State lands Matt Campbell
As the coaching carousel continues to spin, we grade every major hire.

Why Ole Miss finally had enough of Lane Kiffin
How the long courtship of the Rebels coach finally came to a head, amid secret meetings and middle fingers.