College Football Playoff Week 10 rankings: An early surprise in the top four

There's one major surprise in the first College Football Playoff top 25 of the season.

Texas Tech center Tony Morales will return for seventh year

Tony Morales has been approved by the NCAA to come back for his seventh year with Texas Tech.

No. 1 Alabama at No. 15 LSU: TV schedule, matchup, keys to victory

Alabama got a well-deserved bye week last week, but is up against another tough road test at LSU to kick off November.

LSU lineman arrested on battery charges

A 6-4, 347-pound freshman, Campbell was a four-star recruit in the class of 2016.

No. 9 Nebraska at No. 6 Ohio State: TV channel, matchup, keys to victory

No. 9 Nebraska is on the road again for its second big matchup in two weeks, this time taking on No. 6 Ohio State.

UCLA’s Josh Rosen expected to miss rest of 2016, reports say

Redshirt senior Mike Fafaul will likely retain the starting job the remainder of the season for the 3-5 Bruins.

Western Michigan QB Zach Terrell tops 'academic Heisman' finalists

The 12 finalists for the "academic Heisman" represent a cross-section of divisions, positions and majors, but all are top-notch students.

Alabama transfer QB Blake Barnett to take first official visit to Oregon

The former five-star recruit will reportedly take all five of his allotted visits.

Ed Orgeron masterfully answers questions like a guy on a job interview

A lifelong Tigers fan, interim coach Ed Orgeron gets it. LSU fans want a win over No. 1 Alabama — bad.

Playoff contenders and pretenders: Taking stock after four unbeatens fall

What does the playoff landscape look like prior to the College Football Playoff committee's first poll?

Texas player apologizes for saying goal is to 'injure' Texas Tech QB Patrick Mahomes

Longhorns defensive end Breckyn Hager is fired up to face the high-powered Mahomes this weekend, perhaps too much so.

College football Week 10 TV schedule: How to watch the Top 25 games

It's November, and that means it's #MACtion time. There's also a top 10 Big Ten showdown plus LSU-Alabama this week. Get ready.

Vols leading rusher Jalen Hurd transferring, Butch Jones confirms

Jalen Hurd also plans to learn a new position at his next school.

Week 10 bowl projections: College Football Playoff focus enters November

A look at Sporting News’ preseason bowl projections for the 2016-17 season heading into Week 10. A total of 41 bowls are on the schedule, and 80 FBS teams will play in bowl games.

Michigan State is down, but the lights won’t be out for long

The Spartans have won three Big Ten championships and reached the Big Ten championship since the last time the Wolverines won in East Lansing. That’s makes Michigan State’s disappointing season even harder to figure out.

ACC fines Florida State $20K for Jimbo Fisher's rant against officials

Jimbo Fisher ripped the officiating after Florida State's 37-34 loss to Clemson Saturday. That will cost FSU a $20K fine.

AP Top 25 Week 10 rankings: Wisconsin, Auburn jump after big wins

Three top-10 teams and four undefeateds lost on Saturday. Here's who replaced them.

Father of Texas Tech QB Patrick Mahomes II arrested

Mahomes played in MLB for 11 seasons, retiring in the early 2000s.

Clemson survives FSU, and that’s enough to take control of ACC

It’s survival of the fittest at its finest for Dabo Swinney and No. 3 Clemson.

It's time SEC takes Auburn seriously after win against Ole Miss

The conference can't ignore the Tigers any longer.

Fan at Wisconsin game wears Barack Obama mask with noose attached

A fan at the Nebraska-Wisconsin game in Madison wore an inappropriate Barack Obama costume.

Texas knocks off Baylor, Big 12 from College Football Playoff contention

The Big 12 is effectively out of the College Football Playoff, and Charlie Strong might have just saved his job.

Watch: South Carolina's Chris Lammons ejected after punching Tennessee player

Lammons forgot he's not supposed to hit players with his fists.

Texas knocks off Baylor, Big 12 from College Football Playoff contention

The Big 12 is effectively out of the College Football Playoff, and Charlie Strong might have just saved his job.

Watch: South Carolina's Chris Lammons ejected after punching Tennessee player

Lammons forgot he's not supposed to hit players with his fists.

Texas knocks Baylor, Big 12 out of College Football Playoff contention

The Big 12 is effectively out of the College Football Playoff, and Charlie Strong might have just saved his job.

Michigan passes Michigan State test, but final exam remains at Ohio State

Michigan could go 10-2 this season, and that doesn’t mean much without victories against Michigan State and Ohio State. One down, one to go.

College football's top performers: New playmakers join Lamar Jackson as Week 9's best

Some fresh faces that took their place in the college football landscape with monster performances Saturday.

Michigan's Jabrill Peppers caps off win at Michigan State with two-point return, backflip

Jabrill Peppers returned a fumbled pitch for two points with one second left to seal the win for the Wolverines.

Oklahoma State capitalizes on turnovers, upsets No. 10 West Virginia

Oklahoma State scored off three West Virginia turnovers, upsetting the previously perfect Mountaineers.

Lamar Jackson proves he's Heisman-worthy with game-winning drive against Virginia

The Cardinals were down 25-24 with 1:57 left in the game, and all eyes turned to Jackson to see how he'd lead the game-winning drive. He didn't disappoint.

​Watch: Frank Caliendo hilariously predicts Saturday’s games

ESPN borrowed comedian Frank Caliendo from Fox’s NFL coverage for Satuday’s College Game Day show, and we are all winners because of it.

Top 25 results: Clemson survives vs. FSU; Texas, Okla. State shake up Big 12

The Tigers win in a struggle in Tallahassee. The Longhorns and Cowboys make a playoff berth even more difficult for the Big 12.

South Florida outclasses No. 22 Navy even as Midshipmen's triple option piles up yards, points

Navy made it look like a game late, but the Bulls were never in danger of losing.

Former LSU coach Les Miles ‘trying like heck’ to find new job

Miles, 62, expanded his agency team by hiring Trace Armstrong, who also represents a handful of college football's top coaches.

Jokester plants Michigan flag in Urban Meyer's lawn

Meyer's wife, Shelley, didn't seem too pleased.

Baylor regents reveal 'horrifying' gang rape allegations

Baylor said football players were involved in 10.4 percent of Title IX-reported incidents in the four-year period ending in 2014-15.

Utah RB Joe Williams finds he's not the retiring sort

Since Joe Williams' brief "retirement" he's torched UCLA for 332 yards. No. 17 Utah will need him more than ever against No. 4 Washington.

Big 12 won't split into divisions; top two teams will meet in title game

The decision reportedly went against the wishes of league's coaches.

Cal coach Sonny Dykes rips into Pac-12 for playing schedule

Cal had to play back-to-back weekday games, something coach Sonny Dykes said was a "travesty" and "not right for the kids."

Big win against Florida State would silence most Clemson critics

The Tigers are in the same position Florida State was in 2014 after winning a national championship. They are getting everybody’s best shot in the regular season. A win would go a long way in shutting them up.

Florida State WR Bobo Wilson out for Clemson game

Wilson, who has 30 receptions for 390 yards and one TD and also returns punts, injured his right foot Oct. 15 against Wake Forest.

Week 9 college football forecast

Clemson, Nebraska, Michigan and Washington are all undefeated, but will that be the case come Sunday morning?

Former Penn State assistant Mike McQueary awarded more than $7M in defamation case

McQueary claimed the university defamed him in a statement. He also claims he was unfairly suspended for being a whistle-blower in the Jerry Sandusky child sex abuse case.

OSU fans denied questions

Meyer’s radio call-in show on 97.1 The Fan featured no phone calls Thursday.

Iowa DC upset with changes

Iowa's defensive coordinator Phil Parker has some thoughts on how the game is being changed.

NCAA new distribution model

The NCAA credited it’s new multimedia rights contract with CBS/Turner for newly available money.

Ex-BC player dies in car wreck

Holloway, a three-year letter-winner at BC from 2009-11, is the son of former NFL player Brian Holloway.

Former NFL stars highlight 2017 Black College Hall of Fame class

Future All-Pro players Harold Jackson, Gary "Big Hands" Johnson and Robert Porcher highlight the six-member class.

LSU will 'dominate' Alabama, Tigers DB says

No. 19 LSU is surging since the firing of Les Miles, winning three straight in convincing fashion.

Two Memphis football players suspended after car shooting incident

Jae'Lon Oglesby and Kam Prewitt have been suspended indefinitely from the team.

Let's figure out how to fix the targeting rule once and for all

Targeting is an important rule geared at improving player safety, but there are better ways to interpret and enforce.

Michigan's Jim Harbaugh tops 2016 coaches' pay list at $9M

Four SEC coaches are among the 10 highest-paid in FBS, while six of the bottom 10 coaches come from the MAC.

No. 3 Clemson at No. 12 Florida State: TV schedule, matchup, keys to victory

This game could throw a kink in the ACC Coastal standings and give Louisville hope that it could make the title game.

Heisman contenders in Week 9: J.T. Barrett slipping

No. 7 Nebraska at No. 11 Wisconsin: TV schedule, matchup, keys to victory

The Badgers are rolling through the toughest schedule in the nation and will face a fourth ranked team in the last five weeks when they host Nebraska on Saturday.

Imagine this: Defense may win championship in Big 12

Baylor or West Virginia could remain undefeated, and they could do it with their defense.

No. 4 Washington at No. 17 Utah: TV schedule, matchup, keys to victory

No. 4 Washington is the big surprise of the college football season, and all eyes are on the Huskies in their big showdown with No. 17 Utah this week.

Who wants some #MACtion? #MACtivityTime, schedule, TV info

The Mid-American Conference has created a niche in the FBS with weekday games on ESPN and the CBS Sports Network, a November tradition that has increased the visibility of the conference.

Police investigating Virginia hazing allegations, report says

First-year Virginia WR Aidan Howard has filed a federal civil rights lawsuit, alleging a culture of bullying and abuse at the university.

Clemson's Wayne Gallman wanted someone to injure NC State player

Clemson running back Wayne Gallman took a hit to the head in Saturday's game, and can't remember the events afterwards.

Top Georgia LBs won't face suspension after marijuana investigation

Natrez Patrick and Roquan Smith have been cleared to face No. 14 Florida on Saturday.

Big Ten Week 9 TV schedule: How to watch the conference games

Ohio State's playoff hopes are still alive (barely) and Michigan State is on the verge of missing a bowl game. What a week in store for the Big Ten.

Playoff contenders and pretenders: Ohio State is still alive, barely

Week 8 was wacky. What does it mean for the College Football Playoff?

College football Week 9 TV schedule: How to watch the Top 25 games

In Week 9, the attention turns to the Pac 12, where Washington travels to Utah for its first big road test of the season. College GameDay will be in Salt Lake City, as well.

Week 9 bowl projections: Alabama, Michigan title game? It's on for now

A look at Sporting News’ preseason bowl projections for the 2016-17 season heading into Week 8. A total of 41 bowls are on the schedule, and 80 FBS teams will play in bowl games.

Notre Dame recruit de-commits to Michigan; says Brian Kelly 'wasn't cool'

The four-star defensive end from Pennsylvania added that Kelly wasn't fun, either.

AP Top 25 Week 9 rankings: Michigan No. 2, but there’s still work to do

Michigan is on the move, climbing to No. 2 behind Alabama. But the Wolverines still face a long road to national title game.

Could LSU’s Leonard Fournette rush back into Heisman race after monster game?

Former Heisman favorite Leonard Fournette was becoming a college football afterthought after missing three games due to injury. That may be changing after he ran all over Ole Miss.

Oklahoma and Texas Tech set (at least) five records in absurd game

Texas Tech quarterback Patrick Mahomes II broke a number of records, but it wasn't enough to upset Oklahoma.

Ohio State isn’t one-and-done, but win-'em-all is necessary now

The Buckeyes got lost in the Happy Valley "White Out" at the absolute wrong time. That won't prevent them from being in the College Football Playoff — provided they avoid further lapses.

James Franklin gets elusive ‘signature win’ at Penn State

Penn State, Happy Valley and James Franklin got that signature moment to help pull the program out of the aftermath of the fallout from the Jerry Sandusky scandal that forced Joe Paterno to retire.

WATCH: Penn State takes lead over Ohio State on blocked field goal return

Penn State just put Ohio State on upset alert.

Bo Jackson honors late Quentin Groves with uniform tribute at Auburn game

The Tigers legend wore Groves' 54 on his back.

Alabama All-American DB Eddie Jackson breaks leg vs. Texas A&M

Eddie Jackson will miss the remainder of the season after fracturing his leg

ESPN's Adnan Virk apologizes for Charlie Strong 'noose' comment

Texas coach Charlie Strong is on the hot seat following a loss to Kansas State, but ESPN's Adnan Virk may be joining him.

Alabama’s biggest tests will come from usual places

Saban has lost 18 games at Alabama, and one third of those losses came against LSU and Auburn. They are the only two schools who have defeated Saban-led Alabama three times.

WATCH: Alabama QB Jalen Hurts makes Texas A&M's defense look silly on long TD run

The freshman just destroyed a top 10 team's defense.

Alabama asks all fans at Texas A&M game not to use the bathroom

Godspeed, patrons and janitors of Bryant-Denny Stadium. Godspeed.

College football's top performers: QBs Lamar Jackson, Jake Bentley don't disappoint

Louisville quarterback Lamar Jackson already has 34 total touchdowns while South Carolina's Jake Bentley's debut went smoothly.

Texas A&M's Donovan Wilson ejected for targeting Alabama's Damien Harris

The hard hits keep coming in the Alabama-Texas A&M game.

Wisconsin’s Big Ten championship dreams keep surviving rough schedule

Saturday’s showdown at Iowa was a battle of the last two Big Ten West Division champions and offered a few clues as to who this year’s representative in Indianapolis could be.

Alabama's Mack Wilson lays out Texas A&M kick returner with brutal hit

Should targeting have been called? It looks very close. Here's a look at the vicious hit.

Texas' Charlie Strong hot seat is now engulfed in Kansas State-sparked flames

Charlie Strong likely will lose his job, if not this week, then next, or at least in the offseason.

Watch: Oklahoma State's defense pulls off wildest stunt against Kansas

A Kansas interception led to Oklahoma State's defense playing hot potato with the football for a 21-yard return.

Watch: Miami (Ohio) receiver James Gardner makes ridiculous one-handed catch

Miami (Ohio) wide receiver James Gardner pulled off a crazy one-handed grab against Bowling Green.

Stanford's Christian McCaffrey returns for Saturday's game vs Colorado

McCaffrey will return to the lineup after missing one game.

Top 25 live updates: Penn State stuns Ohio State 24-21, hands Urban Meyer first road loss with Buckeyes

The Buckeyes are now 20-1 on the road under Urban Meyer.

Three additional Minnesota players slapped with restraining orders

KiAnte Hardin, Ray Buford and Dior Johnson were served orders from a district court judge stemming from an alleged incident Sept. 2.

Brian Kelly safe at ND

Jack Swarbrick said Kelly is not coaching for his job despite a 2-5 start.

College football forecast Week 8

While Alabama and Texas A&M prepare to battle, will N.C. State finally upset a top-10 rival when it faces Louisville?

Leach fined by Pac-12

The Washington State coach is concerned about the Sun Devils' "very unsavory practice" regarding opponents' signals.

Department of Education launches Title IX investigation at Baylor

The U.S. Department of Education has opened its own probe at Baylor after the former Title IX Coordinator filed a complaint.

Don't wait until overtime to beat Ohio State, Urban Meyer

If you’re going to beat Ohio State under coach Urban Meyer, then you better do it in regulation.

Former Virginia receiver suing school over hazing rituals

Aidan Howard signed with Virginia earlier this year, but left school a month after arriving on campus.

University of Houston to retire Case Keenum's number

The University of Houston announced Wednesday it would retire the No. 7 worn by former quarterbacks David Klingler and Case Keenum.

Clemson’s Wayne Gallman to be ready for Florida State, Dabo Swinney expects

Gillman, a senior, leads the team with 90 carries for 489 yards and five touchdowns.

CTE found in players from more than 100 college football programs

The information from a study was released to raise awareness that CTE is not just an issue for professional football players.

Houston talks 'reasonable' extension for 'hottest commodity' Tom Herman

Herman's name has been mentioned in connection to Power 5 jobs as varied as LSU, Oregon, Penn State and Texas.

Angry Bender dishes out midseason 'worst of the worst' awards

We’re at the halfway point in the regular season, and that means it’s time to dish out some Midseason Awards.

Charles Woodson sees 'Honey Badger' in Jabrill Peppers' future

Peppers is most often compared to Heisman Trophy winner Charles Woodson, but Woodson, now an ESPN analyst, compared Peppers to yet another standout defensive back.

Memo gave Big 12 members do’s, don’ts on expansion comments

The 15-month process that ended with a do-nothing result immediately became fodder for media criticism.

BYU, Cincinnati deserve better than Big 12 tease

The Big 12 screwed over at least 17 schools when it announced Monday it had decided not to expand, but two schools are going to feel that more than the rest.

Big 12 is Mountain West without Texas, Oklahoma, says Iowa State AD

The Big 12 decided Monday not to expand from 10 teams. Jamie Pollard says the conference doesn't want to dilute its value.

Two Georgia linebackers investigated for alleged marijuana use

Natrez Patrick and Roquan Smith were not arrested, but police are investigating the pair after a marijuana odor came from Patrick's dorm.

Adult film site offers Ole Miss QB Chad Kelly date with porn star after striking out with Mia Khalifa

After Kelly's latest disaster with former porn star Mia Khalifa, adult film site Pornhub has offered him a date with one of their actresses.

Chris Leak accuser decides not to press charges

The 16-year-old girl who accused Leak of inappropriate contact with her at Edgewater High School has chosen not to file charges.

Texas A&M at Alabama: TV schedule, matchup, keys to victory

Big 12 is no bigger, and certainly no better, after rejecting expansion

The Big 12 Conference is still a dysfunctional mess after considering and then rejecting expansion.

Big 12 opts against expansion: Five biggest impacts of decision

After months of speculation, the decision to stay put at 10 teams could have an impact on several schools and conferences in the coming months.

Big 12 reportedly decides not to expand 'at this time'

Houston, BYU and other hopefuls will have to stay put where they are for now.

Mike Gundy believes cell phone usage has made players worse

The Oklahoma State coach has some thoughts on the parity in college football.

Oklahoma RB Samaje Perine out 2-3 weeks

Joe Mixon and Abdul Adams are the No. 16 Sooners' only scholarship running backs for this week's game at Texas Tech.

SEC Week 8 TV schedule: How to watch the conference games

Here's how to watch all of the SEC games this week. All times ET.

Trial in Sandusky whistle-blower's lawsuit against Penn State begins

Former assistant football coach Mike McQueary is seeking $4 million in damages for how Penn State treated him.

Notre Dame's Devin Butler makes plea deal in altercation with police officer

Butler pleaded guilty to a misdemeanor count of resisting law enforcement, while two felony charges were dropped.

Big Ten Week 8 TV schedule: How to watch the conference games.

Here's how to watch all the Big Ten games this week. All times ET.

College football Week 8 TV schedule: How to watch the Top 25 games

Here's all the info — dates, times, TV channels — for how to watch the Top 25 teams in Week 8. All times ET.

LSU's Leonard Fournette to return for Ole Miss game, report says

If healthy, the junior RB could bolster No. 25 LSU in a six-week stretch in which it will play five teams ranked in this week's AP Top 25.

'Endzone' explains why Jim Harbaugh won't leave Michigan for NFL

There will be rumors that are sure to come from the NFL ranks, but don’t expect Harbaugh to leave Michigan.

​Florida offers fans half-price tickets to rescheduled game at LSU

Florida fans traveling to Baton Rouge for the Nov. 19 game will get a big break in ticket prices.

Tennessee's SEC dreams aren't dead yet, but bye week recuperation comes first

Tennessee’s College Football Playoff hopes — while very, very slim — aren’t dead yet. Getting to Atlanta is still within reach, but that bye week comes first.

Will Monday meeting bring clarity to Big 12 expansion? Definitely maybe

Consensus reportedly is growing to keep the Big 12 at 10 schools, but this is a conference in which the unexpected is expected.

Playoff contenders and pretenders: Alabama is king

Who is on track for the College Football Playoff heading into Week 8 action?

Purdue fires football coach Darrell Hazell

Darrell Hazell will not finish his fourth season at Purdue.

AP Top 25 Week 8 rankings: Close win costs Clemson; West Virginia rising

A missed kick saved Clemson from defeat, but it didn't save the Tigers from losing their spot in the Top 25.

Alabama hitting on all sides, and that's bad news for everyone else

This was the most complete football game Alabama has played all season; if that continues, nobody is going to stop the defending national champion.

Houston makes goal-line stand vs. Tulsa after getting break with missed calls

The Cougars had too many men on the field and were offsides the play before they stopped the Golden Hurricane short of the goal line to end the game.

No. 2 Ohio State seizes the night, remains perfect after rallying past No. 8 Wisconsin

The Buckeyes still have zero losses after surviving a night in Madison.

Urban Meyer eats slap from ref, gets flagged

Definitely not a shining moment for Meyer. It seems safe to say he’s ready to get back home to Columbus.

Mark Ingram throws Twitter jabs at Kirby Smart following Georgia loss to Vanderbilt

The Bulldogs fell to 4-3 with a 17-16 home loss to Vanderbilt. It was just Georgia’s third loss to Vandy in their last 22 meetings.

Jalen Hurts adds extra layer to Alabama’s dominance

Alabama has all the usual national championship ingredients. Hurts might put this team over the top.

Stanford’s Christian McCaffrey out against Notre Dame

McCaffrey is averaging 188.2 all-purpose yards per game this season — good enough for third in the nation entering the day.

College football Week 7 top performers: Small-school RBs, 'Bama QB shine in Week 7

Tense games and dynamic duos highlighted the afternoon slate of college football in Week 6.

Clemson survives N.C. State's upset bid with interception in overtime

Clemson was forced into overtime by a scrappy N.C. State team, but an overtime touchdown and interception kept its perfect season alive.

Is West Virginia established as Big 12’s best playoff bet?

It might be time the College Football Playoff committee put some respect on the Mountaineers' name.

WATCH: N.C. State kicker misses 33-yard field goal that would've upset Clemson

The Wolfpack missed three field goals against Clemson, the most damaging was a 33-yarder that would've given them a 20-17 upset over No. 3 Clemson.

Watch: Deshaun Watson throws first pick-6, N.C. State ties Clemson

The Clemson quarterback was intercepted by Mike Stevens, who returned the ball 28 yards for a touchdown.

Former Auburn, NFL linebacker Quentin Groves dies

Quentin Groves won all-SEC honors at Auburn and was selected by the Jacksonville Jaguars in the second round of the 2008 NFL Draft.

West Virginia's Sean Walters pulls off insane interception vs. Texas Tech

West Virginia vs. Texas Tech is off to a thrilling start.

WATCH: Clemson RB Wayne Gallman out of game after hard hit

Gallman was hit hard in the head on a tackle and could have a concussion.

Chad Kelly still trying to hit on former porn star Mia Khalifa

Didn't the Ole Miss quarterback learn his lesson the first time around?

Chad Kelly chasing Khalifa

Didn't the Ole Miss quarterback learn his lesson the first time around?

Tennessee fan paints checkered pattern on father's grave

Before any Volunteers rivalry game, an east Tennessee man paints his father's grave in the school's famous checkered pattern.

Wisconsin hoops star Nigel Hayes carries sign calling for NCAA athletes to be paid

Hayes crashed ESPN's 'College Gameday" and used a clever sign to make a statement.

Ken Bone makes surprise appearance on 'College GameDay,' and we're really still doing this

The Ken Bone promotional tour should have come to a close by now.

Top 25 updates: No. 2 Ohio State outlasts No. 8 Wisconsin in OT

The Badgers brought the fight to the Buckeyes, but in the end Urban Meyer and Ohio State staved off the upset.

Lamar Jackson delivers awesome birthday gift to terminally ill fan

Lamar Jackson helped a young fan's dream come true as she walked into the stadium with the Cardinals before their game with Duke.

College football Week 7 TV schedule: How to watch the Top 25 games

Alabama travels to Knoxville, Tenn., to face the Vols, and in the only other Top 25 matchup this week, Ohio State faces Wisconsin's tough defense in Madison, Wisc.

Duke loses chance to upset Louisville on dodgy roughing the kicker call

The Blue Devils recorded two tackles for loss to set up a 46-yard field goal for Louisville kicker Evan O'Hara. O'Hara missed the kick wide left, but Duke cornerback Breon Borders was flagged for roughing.

Big 12 expansion appears unlikely, report says

A new development with the Big 12's television partners makes not expanding the most likely option.

Former top WR recruit Preston Williams leaves Tennessee program

He started two of six games for the No. 9 Vols, with nine catches for 80 yards in six games, but had only one catch in the past three games.

Nick Saban shocked that his granddaughter is not afraid of him

"The Nicktator" sees nearly 3-year-old Amelie's love as a sign that he has mellowed over the years.

College Football Week 7 forecast: Vols pushing their luck; N.C. State upset-minded

The Vols' trademark second-half comeback failed them against Texas A&M, but can Tennessee do the impossible and knock off Alabama?

LSU to honor Mike the Tiger

LSU lost its mascot, Mike the Tiger, this week after the Bengali-Siberian cat died of cancer.

LSU-Florida game rescheduled for Nov. 19 in Baton Rouge

The Week 5 game was postponed due to impeding conditions from Hurricane Matthew.

Angry Bender: Does Penn State kicker Joey Julius deserve all these cheap shots?

Does Penn State kicker Joey Julius deserve to be hit like that?

Jalen Hurts for president: Alabama freshman QB must be 'commander-in-chief' at Tennessee

Hurts’ performance on the road so far has been a difference maker for No. 1 Alabama in its attempt to repeat as national champions.

Chris Leak hires lawyer who defended Jameis Winston in sexual assault case

Amid accusations of sexual assault, former Gators quarterback Chris Leak has secured Jameis Winston's former lawyer.

Baylor hit with fourth football-related Title IX lawsuit

Baylor is facing yet another Title IX lawsuit after a woman claims the school ignored physical assault allegations.

No, Leonard Fournette didn't hurt his future at LSU this season

Three years in college didn’t hurt Fournette’s draft value, and a freak ankle injury suffered in training camp isn’t going to hurt Fournette’s ability to play in the NFL next season.

Steve Spurrier admits to being ‘a little bored’

Though Spurrier may not be as entertained with life after coaching, the role of a college football legend looks good on him.

Best conference in football? Big Ten-SEC title game can end the debate

Right now, unless Clemson or Washington gets in the way, all roads appear to either Michigan or Ohio State playing Alabama for the national title. Isn’t that the best way to find out which conference is best?

Washington State suspends linebacker Logan Tago despite Mike Leach's wishes

Wazzu coach Mike Leach on Monday said: "If I have anything to do with it, he'll play until he's proven guilty."

Rutgers' football failure is only temporary with Chris Ash in charge

It could be worse. Yes, we’re serious. It has been worse.

Florida State defense dealt blow with loss of safety Nate Andrews for season

The Seminoles took another hit Tuesday with the news the senior safety won't play again this year.

Major programs after Alabama transfer QB Blake Barnett

Barnett would be eligible to play for a Division 1 program as soon as Sept. 30, 2017.

LSU's Mike the Tiger dead after battle with cancer

Mike the Tiger had to be euthanized Tuesday.

Ohio State at Wisconsin: TV schedule, matchup, keys to victory

Wisconsin is at the center of another Big Ten top-10 matchup this week. The Badgers host Ohio State in their second of three games against ranked opponents in the month of October.

Jim Harbaugh hitting up Ruth's Chris discount for Michigan victory

Ruth's Chris offered a spectacular deal if Michigan defeated Rutgers, and Jim Harbaugh plans to take full advantage of that deal.

No. 1 Alabama vs. No. 9 Tennessee: TV channel, matchup, keys to victory

There hasn't been a bigger Third Saturday in October in over a decade. Here are the keys to victory for both teams.

Miami Hurricanes dismiss freshman WR Sam Bruce

Bruce entered Miami as one of the most highly-touted wide receivers in the country.

Oregon's AD: 'Everyone is disappointed,' but Mark Helfrich not fired yet

Mark Helfrich is on the hot seat, but has a chance to turn this season for the Oregon Ducks around.

Vols dismiss O'Brien

In a statement Monday evening, the school said O'Brien's dismissal was unrelated an injury he suffered Saturday against Texas A&M.

​Chad Kelly expresses regret for involvement in high school football melee

Chad Kelly said he regrets his decision to run onto the field in the midst of a brawl at his younger brother's high school football game.

Luke Del Rio looks like a go for Florida against Missouri

Florida quarterback Luke Del Rio should be good to go for the Gators when they host Missouri on Saturday.

East Carolina postpones Navy game due to flooding

Rivers throughout eastern North Carolina are expected to crest later this week in the wake of Hurricane Matthew.

Big Ten Week 7 TV schedule: How to watch the conference games

SEC Week 7 schedule: How to watch the games

Check out the SEC's slate of games for Week 7.

Florida coach Jim McElwain blasts critics of LSU game postponement

“Dodging a game?" McElwain said Monday. "How anyone can even think that way is beyond me.”

AP Top 25 Week 7 rankings: Houston tumbles after loss

Another week, another update to the AP Top 25 poll.

Week 8 bowl projections: Michigan getting closer to playoff berth

A look at Sporting News’ preseason bowl projections for the 2016-17 season heading into Week 8. A total of 41 bowls are on the schedule, and 80 FBS teams will play in bowl games.

Playoff contenders and pretenders after Week 6

Houston, we have a problem.

LSU's Mike VI transferred to hospice, will no longer be seen in yard

Fans may have seen the last of LSU's beloved mascot.

Brian Kelly says outside noise ‘doesn’t affect me,’ after 2-4 start

Kelly said he's "looking for guys that want to be a solution."

Pennsylvania high school kicker proves girls can hit hard, too

Kelly Macnamara prevented what could have been an even bigger return.

Ruth's Chris offering half-off steaks after Michigan's dismantling of Rutgers

Ruth's Chris is offering too good a deal to pass up, thanks to Michigan's beatdown of Rutgers.

After Notre Dame’s horrendous start, there’s plenty of blame to go around

Whom does Brian Kelly blame for Notre Dame’s loss to NC State on Saturday, himself or his center? Depends on which story you're reading.

College football's top performers: Heisman dark horses own Week 6

Trevor Knight, Jabrill Peppers and Jake Browning all forced their way into Heisman conversations Saturday.

Deondre Francois proves Florida State’s future is fine in win over Miami

Francois helped clinch Florida State's victory with two third-quarter TD passes and a scramble for a first down in the final two minutes.

Miami's Jamal Carter Sr. ejected for targeting, fans throw trash on field in protest

Miami fans were not at all pleased with officials' decision to call Jamal Carter Sr. for targeting.

Florida State LB Matthew Thomas ejected for disgusting targeting penalty

The dirty hit came in the third quarter with the 'Canes driving.

No. 4 Michigan 78, Rutgers 0: Five absurd stats from Big Ten blowout

The Wolverines didn't allow a first down for the first 51 minutes of the game. That's how one-sided this game was.

Can anybody stop Ohio State’s three-part run game?

Before the full-fledged freak-out about the passing game, here’s the good news: the Buckeyes’ three-part running game is borderline unstoppable.

Tennessee fumbled away its shot at undefeated season

Tennessee almost pulled off another miraculous win, but A&M managed to pull it off.

Navy grounds Herman, Houston's CFP playoff ambitions

Navy's ground game was too much for the No. 6 Cougars to handle. The loss means they'll more than likely be watching the Playoff from home.

Tennessee DL Danny O'Brien carted off field after hit to head

Sobering scene in College Station.

No. 6 Houston knocked out of CFP race, loses to Navy 46-40

It's the Midshipmen's first win over a top-10 team since 1984 when they knocked off No. 2 South Carolina, 38-21.

College football's top performers: Westbrook hot for Oklahoma, running backs explode

Kamryn Pettway made Auburn look like a shadow of its old self and Dede Westbrook pushed Oklahoma to a win in the Red River Shootout.

Notre Dame's bowl hopes in jeopardy after water-logged loss to Wolfpack

Notre Dame had hopes of making the College Football Playoff this season. Now it needs to rebound if it even wants to make a bowl game.