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The four-team College Football Playoff era comes to a close this season — one season after it should have ended. It was far from perfect and left us with plenty of controversy over the years, but it’s safe to say it was a better postseason format than the BCS that preceded it. While there’s an

USATSI Texas A&M will try to overcome the absence of multiple key starters when it faces No. 20 Oklahoma State in the 2023 Texas Bowl on Wednesday night. The Aggies went 7-5 during the regular season, but four of those losses came against ranked teams. Oklahoma State won seven of its final eight games during

Tom VanHaaren, ESPN Staff WriterDec 24, 2023, 12:53 PM ET Close ESPN staff writer Joined ESPN in 2011 Graduated from Central Michigan Open Extended Reactions Georgia added an SEC running back to its roster with Trevor Etienne announcing that he was transferring from Florida to play for the Dawgs, a source confirmed to ESPN on

With the 2023 NFL regular season winding down, some fanbases have already turned their attention to the 2024 NFL Draft. According to SportsLine data scientist Stephen Oh, the Chicago Bears have a 95.7% chance to secure the No. 1 overall pick, thanks to the offseason trade that netted them the Carolina Panthers‘ 2024 first-round pick.

After months of politicking, Florida State took its first official step toward leaving the ACC on Friday. Spurred into action by a College Football Playoff snub earlier this month, FSU voted to sue the ACC over the grant of rights. The school alleged restraint of trade, breach of contract and failure to perform over what

USATSI There are far worse places to spend the holidays than the islands of Hawaii, which is where the San Jose State Spartans and Coastal Carolina Chanticleers will meet in the Hawaii Bowl on Saturday. It’s a matchup of two 7-5 teams looking to end their seasons on a high note. As you might expect

Mark Schlabach, ESPN Senior WriterDec 23, 2023, 01:18 PM ET Close Senior college football writer Author of seven books on college football Graduate of the University of Georgia Open Extended Reactions Georgia coach Kirby Smart dipped into the transfer portal for another wide receiver Saturday, adding Miami‘s Colbie Young. Young, a junior from Binghamton, New

Coastal Carolina jumped out to a 17-0 lead and then held on for a 24-14 win over San Jose State in the Hawaii Bowl. The Spartans scored 14 straight points in the fourth quarter to cut Coastal’s lead to three with 8:30 to go. But the Chanticleers responded with a 10-play, 75-yard drive that took

USATSI UCF stays close to home to face off against Georgia Tech in a battle of plucky upstarts in the Gasparilla Bowl, played at Raymond James Stadium in Tampa, Florida. The Knights managed to push through and become the only Big 12 newcomer to reach bowl eligibility after winning three of their final four games.

(Henry Russell/Yahoo Sports illustration) Four teams remain in the hunt for college football’s national championship, and that means there are eight possible scenarios for this season’s outcome. In the mix, you’ve got a couple of clear villains: Michigan, still embroiled in a sign-stealing scandal, and Alabama, the favorite of the establishment that bounced Florida State

Florida State attorneys filed Friday a legal complaint against the ACC in a first step to exit the conference. FSU’s Board of Trustees voted unanimously Friday to take legal action against the conference, with a specific aim at the grant of rights document that binds the Seminoles and all other ACC programs to the league

Kyle Bonagura, ESPN Staff WriterDec 21, 2023, 07:58 PM ET Close Covers the Pac-12. Joined ESPN in 2014. Attended Washington State University. Open Extended Reactions Oregon State and Washington State have come to an agreement in principle with the 10 departing Pac-12 universities that will end ongoing litigation related to control of the conference, the

Florida State has called a Board of Trustees meeting for Friday which could produce a legal filing that could start the process of challenging the ACC’s grant of rights and could lead to the Seminoles getting out of the conference which could cause the league to splinter altogether. That’s a lot of “coulds.” Then again,

Getty Images It was safe to assume we wouldn’t see much drama during National Signing Day on Wednesday as the early signing period opened. With the entire top 35 and 98 of the top 100 prospects in the Class of 2024 already committed, chances for jaw-dropping decisions shaking up the college football landscape were low.

Tom VanHaaren, ESPN Staff WriterDec 20, 2023, 01:39 PM ET Close ESPN staff writer Joined ESPN in 2011 Graduated from Central Michigan Open Extended Reactions Georgia made a big move on the first day of the early recruiting signing period by flipping five-star safety K.J. Bolden from Florida State. Bolden is the No. 16 prospect

Icon Sportswire Florida State defensive lineman Jared Verse will opt out of the Orange Bowl against Georgia and begin his preparation for the NFL Draft, he announced Tuesday.  “I am filled with gratitude as I reflect on my time wearing the garnet and gold,” he said in a statement released on social media. “Playing football for the

Yahoo Sports Where do the Jets go from here & more Week 15 takeaways with Quincy Enunwa | Exempt List Charles McDonald is joined by former NFL wide receiver Quincy Enunwa to cover the biggest stories to come out of NFL Week 15. After laughing about the Tommy Devito pizzeria story, the duo dive into

Dec 12, 2023, 06:40 PM ET Open Extended Reactions Five-star quarterback prospect Dylan Raiola is set to visit the Nebraska Cornhuskers this weekend despite being committed to the Georgia Bulldogs for nearly seven months. With the early signing period set to start in a week, a flip at this point would be a big change