Four Takeaways for College Football Playoff Semifinals
Either Marcus Freeman or James Franklin will become the first Black head coach to make an FBS national championship game, and other story lines to watch.
College Football Playoff’s final 4 teams, ranked by most likely to win national championship
After a fascinating round of quarterfinals games the last four teams remaining in the inaugural 12-team College Football Playoff are set. Fifth-seeded Texas will take on No. 8 Ohio State in the Cotton Bowl,
The SEC’s reality check: Playoff woes indicate college football has caught up. What now?
Some of it may be overboard, dancing on the grave of a not-dead patient by SEC haters who finally see their chance. Some of it is a chance to vent back at the loud pro-SEC voices, at ESPN and elsewhere. And a lot of this may be premature. New arrival Texas could still bring the SEC its sixth national title in eight years.
2024-25 college football bowl game, CFP schedule
The most wonderful time of the year for college football fans -- bowl season -- is upon us. And this year, there's more to get excited about than ever with the expanded 12-team College Football Playoff. In addition to the CFP, there will be 36 bowl games in all.
Reseeding the College Football Playoff Ahead of Semifinals
Ohio State has been a juggernaut in the playoff after a disappointing regular-season loss to Michigan. Then there were four.
College Football Playoff overreactions: Big Ten has surpassed the SEC, Ohio State looks unbeatable
Most expected two blowouts in the quarterfinal round of the College Football Playoff. The routs, however, were anticipated in the Fiesta Bowl and Peach Bowl. Instead, the Rose Bowl between (8) Ohio State and (1) Oregon turned into one of the biggest mismatches of the entire CFP.
College football schedule already has a perfect revenge opportunity set up for Ohio State and Texas
Ohio State and Texas are set for a College Football Playoff semifinal classic with the loser being able to get the perfect revenge opportunity next season.
As College Football Playoff continues, it’s no longer the mighty SEC and everybody else. The gap has closed.
NIL and the transfer portal have helped create more of an even playing field in the sport. And the SEC's results this postseason have underscored that the league has come back down to earth.
What Ohio State’s journey has taught us about flaws in the new College Football Playoff
Ohio State's journey through the College Football Playoff has been exciting. It has also taught us lessons about the new postseason format.
Texas vs. Ohio State: How to watch, picks, odds for College Football Playoff semifinal at Cotton Bowl
Ohio State takes on Texas in the Cotton Bowl, which serves as a semifinal in the College Football Playoff. The Buckeyes are favored.
College Football Playoff predictions: Notre Dame vs Penn State, Ohio State vs Texas picks
College Football Playoff picks, predictions, win probabilities for Ohio State vs Texas in Cotton Bowl, Notre Dame vs Penn State in Orange Bowl.
2024 College Football Playoff odds: Lookahead national title game lines favor OSU, UT
Two teams in one semifinal would be favored over the two teams in the other semifinal in a potential CFP title game. See the ...
Michigan beat Alabama and college football fans made the same sarcastic SEC joke
Alabama football and its fans felt slighted after not making the College Football Playoff as a 9-3 SEC team, despite ugly ...