NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! Illinois Fighting Illini quarterback Luke Altmyer had an incredible night against the Tennessee Volunteers in a Music City Bowl win,…
Read more Illinois star runs over official in key play, leads team to Music City Bowl winEditor’s note: The Athletic 134 is a weekly ranking of all FBS college football teams. It’s time to take notice of BYU. The Cougars are undefeated and have…
Read more Ranking 134 college football teams after Week 8: BYU can no longer be ignoredOn the heels of two of the more riveting weeks of college football in recent memory comes a jam-packed Saturday that features a trio of SEC headliners, including…
Read more Week 8’s top 10 college football games: Georgia-Texas, Alabama-Tennessee and much moreCollege football conference play is (mostly) underway and the stakes will be raised accordingly. The sport dips its toes this weekend with ranked matchups in the Big Ten,…
Read more Ranking Week 4’s top 10 college football games: From NC State-Clemson to Tennessee-OklahomaAnd now, 18 thoughts on an early September Saturday that dared AP voters to just blow up their ballots and start over. 1. Two weeks in, I feel…
Read more Mandel’s Final Thoughts: Georgia, Ohio State and Texas at the top. After that, guess againA handful of Week 1 results set the stage for what should be an epic season of college football. A few other programs leaned on FCS opponents to…
Read more Week 2’s top 10 college football games: Texas visits Michigan in top-10 blockbusterThere has been much discourse since the latest round of realignment and media deals that every team in the ACC and the Big 12 should want to be…
Read more Ranking CFB teams better off (Texas), worse off (USC), or same (Nebraska) in new eraAfter the NBA Draft withdrawal deadline passed on Wednesday night, we finally have a clearer picture of what rosters will look like when the season starts in November.…
Read more Men’s college basketball Top 25: Alabama, Gonzaga, Houston lead updated rankingsThe 2023 season comes down to conference championship weekend. We could have the simplest and most impressive College Football Playoff field in the 10-year history of the event,…
Read more The Athletic 133: Conference championship games to settle 2023’s final debatesIt’s time to put some respect back on Washington’s name. The Huskies are undefeated and have the best win in the country, based on these rankings, but they…
Read more The Athletic 133: 11-0 Washington deserves more respectWe’re finally in the stretch run. The biggest games have arrived, and the shakeup at the top is underway. Michigan finally played a notable team, taking care of…
Read more The Athletic 133: Five 10-0 Power 5 teams, three weeks to sort themFor the past two weeks, coaches across college football have been riveted by the alleged Michigan sign-stealing scheme, but inside the Big Ten, the topic has been more…
Read more Big Ten coaches frustrated with league’s handling of Michigan: SourcesSign up for the Until Saturday newsletter | Jayna Bardahl and The Athletic’s college football staff deliver expert analysis on the biggest CFB stories five days per week. Get it…
Read more The Athletic 133: Ohio State on the rise in Week 8 as Penn State, USC slideSign up for the Until Saturday newsletter | Jayna Bardahl and The Athletic’s college football staff deliver expert analysis on the biggest CFB stories five days per week.…
Read more The Athletic 133: Why Washington has earned the No. 1 ranking at midseasonSign up for the Until Saturday newsletter | Jayna Bardahl and The Athletic’s college football staff deliver expert analysis on the biggest CFB stories five days per week.…
Read more The Athletic 133: Who knocked Georgia off the top spot after Week 5?The 2022-23 women’s college basketball season ended on a high note as nearly 10 million viewers tuned in to watch LSU and Iowa — two teams on seemingly…
Read more Women’s college basketball top 25: LSU, UConn, UCLA lead 2023-24 rankingsSign up for the Until Saturday newsletter | Jayna Bardahl and The Athletic’s college football staff deliver expert analysis on the biggest CFB stories five days per week.…
Read more The Athletic 133: How much does Ohio State jump and Notre Dame fall?Mississippi State coach Mike Leach was hospitalized in critical condition Monday, the day after what the university called “a personal health issue” at his home in Starkville forced…
Read more Mississippi State’s Mike Leach listed in critical conditionMaking the turn. Yes, that’s a golf term. But today, it is also apropos as it pertains to college football. For, as evidenced by all the teams with…
Read more McGee’s midseason awards: From Chase Brown to Mike Leach to John DalyWe’ve reached the midpoint of the 2022 college football season, and some new faces — both teams and players — have navigated their way to the front of…
Read more The 2022 college football midseason All-America team
