The College Football Playoff selection committee loves a good loss. Just ask Iowa — a team neither I nor the AP ranked — or Texas, which somehow sits behind a Notre Dame squad with losses to Miami and ...

Many of the most highly-regarded teams either took this weekend off or played against overmatched competition, likely leaving the very top of the latest college football rankings in place as we look ...

Ohio State received the No. 1 ranking in the College Football Playoff committee's first rankings, with three Big Ten teams in the projected playoff bracket announced on Nov. 4. Indiana was ranked just ...

The Iowa Hawkeyes have finished the 2025 regular season ranked in the final College Football Playoff Top 25, landing at No. 23 in the selection committee's final poll released on Selection Day. While ...

The College Football Playoff first round has concluded for Southeastern Conference teams. No. 9 seed Alabama (11-3) defeated No. 8 seed Oklahoma (10-3), 34-24, on Friday at Memorial Stadium in Norman, ...

Big 12 commissioner Brett Yormark says BYU was disrespected by the committee after missing the 2025 playoff.

Knowing full well the significance of the words poised to flow, Kirk Herbstreit began with a hint of hesitation. But once he survived the first phrase, ESPN’s longtime analyst went all-in on ...

College football coaches confirmed their support for future playoff expansion following a recent vote by the American Football Coaches Association. The move could help usher in significant postseason ...

A CFP presentation meant to explain the playoff rankings instead deepened SEC concerns that the committee rewards dominant records in weaker leagues more than survival in their gauntlet.

If the College Football Playoff expands to 24, USC needs to make sure it gets in at the front end (the top 10), not as a back ...

Why do athletic directors need to be on CFP committee? Answer: They don't. Alabama, Miami were fine playoff picks, but process became a farce. Pick the 12 best teams for CFP bracket. Period. Did the ...