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Miami would join Ohio St, Penn St and LSU as a top-four seed in AP Top 25-based CFP bracket
Read full article: Miami would join Ohio St, Penn St and LSU as a top-four seed in AP Top 25-based CFP bracketMiami would join Ohio State, Penn State and LSU as a top-four seed in the College Football Playoff based on The Associated Press Top 25 poll while Georgia, Oregon, Florida State and Texas would host first-round games.
Texas A&M jumps to No. 10 in the AP Top 25, Notre Dame is the first ranked 0-2 team since 1988
Read full article: Texas A&M jumps to No. 10 in the AP Top 25, Notre Dame is the first ranked 0-2 team since 1988Texas A&M made a big jump into the top 10 of The Associated Press college football poll Sunday after its dramatic win at Notre Dame, and the Irish became the first team since 1988 to stay in the Top 25 with an 0-2 record.
Sayin passes for 3 touchdowns, top-ranked Ohio State pulls away in second half to defeat Ohio 37-9
Read full article: Sayin passes for 3 touchdowns, top-ranked Ohio State pulls away in second half to defeat Ohio 37-9Julian Sayin passed for 347 yards and three touchdowns, Jeremiah Smith found the end zone twice and top-ranked Ohio State pulled away in the second half for a 37-9 victory over Ohio.
Oregon jumps to No. 4 in AP Top 25 behind Ohio St, Penn St, LSU; Illinois, Florida State into top 10
Read full article: Oregon jumps to No. 4 in AP Top 25 behind Ohio St, Penn St, LSU; Illinois, Florida State into top 10Ohio State, Penn State and LSU remain the top three teams in The Associated Press Top 25.
SEC matchups are set to headline next week's AP Top 25 college football poll rankings
Read full article: SEC matchups are set to headline next week's AP Top 25 college football poll rankingsNext weekend features more eye-catching games in college football as several SEC teams go head-to-head and Notre Dame returns to action.
Ohio State is No. 1 in AP Top 25; LSU, Miami into top 5, Florida State is back and Alabama plummets
Read full article: Ohio State is No. 1 in AP Top 25; LSU, Miami into top 5, Florida State is back and Alabama plummetsOhio State is back at No. 1 in The Associated Press Top 25 college football poll ahead of No. 2 Penn State and No. 3 LSU, which was joined this week by No. 5 Miami in the top five.
Sayin, defense propel No. 3 Ohio State past top-ranked Texas 14-7
Read full article: Sayin, defense propel No. 3 Ohio State past top-ranked Texas 14-7Julian Sayin had a 40-yard touchdown pass to Carnell Tate early in the fourth quarter, Ohio State got a couple of key stops in the red zone and the third-ranked Buckeyes opened the defense of their national championship with a 14-7 victory over top-ranked Texas.
Day keeping simple approach for Sayin as No. 3 Ohio State prepares to host top-ranked Texas
Read full article: Day keeping simple approach for Sayin as No. 3 Ohio State prepares to host top-ranked TexasCoach Ryan Day is keeping it simple for Ohio State quarterback Julian Sayin before his first college start on Saturday.
No. 1 Texas, No. 2 Penn St each place 3 players on Associated Press preseason All-America first team
Read full article: No. 1 Texas, No. 2 Penn St each place 3 players on Associated Press preseason All-America first teamNo. 1 Texas and No. 2 Penn State each had three players selected for the preseason AP All-America team.
100 years of AP All-America football teams: Here's who we think are the best of the best
Read full article: 100 years of AP All-America football teams: Here's who we think are the best of the bestOhio State and Pittsburgh each placed three players on The Associated Press All-Time All-America football team and four other schools have two players each on the first team.
CFP Bracket Watch: No. 1 Texas would be among 4 from SEC in 12-team field based on preseason poll
Read full article: CFP Bracket Watch: No. 1 Texas would be among 4 from SEC in 12-team field based on preseason pollTexas, Penn State, Ohio State and Clemson would be the top four seeds in the College Football Playoff based on The Associated Press preseason Top 25 poll.
Ohio State's QB competition between Julian Sayin and Lincoln Kienholz remains too close to call
Read full article: Ohio State's QB competition between Julian Sayin and Lincoln Kienholz remains too close to callOhio State's quarterback competition between Julian Sayin and Lincoln Kienholz remains close after the first week of preseason practices.
EA Sports names WRs Ryan Williams, Jeremiah Smith as College Football 26 cover athletes
Read full article: EA Sports names WRs Ryan Williams, Jeremiah Smith as College Football 26 cover athletesAlabama’s Ryan Williams and Ohio State’s Jeremiah Smith are the cover athletes for EA Sports College Football 26.
College Football Playoff shifts to straight seeding model, no automatic byes for top league champs
Read full article: College Football Playoff shifts to straight seeding model, no automatic byes for top league champsThe College Football Playoff will go to a more straightforward way of filling the bracket next season.
SURPRISE: DT Jamir Perez Commits to the Florida Gators over Ohio State and others
Read full article: SURPRISE: DT Jamir Perez Commits to the Florida Gators over Ohio State and othersDive into the latest developments in the Florida Gators' 2026 recruiting class—a roller coaster that currently stands at just one commitment.
Spring football primer: New head coaches, teams on the rise, top players as 2025 arrives
Read full article: Spring football primer: New head coaches, teams on the rise, top players as 2025 arrivesHigh school spring football is here. Monday marked the official start of the spring football practice around the state. A look at storylines entering 2025, head coaches in new spots, top players to watch and more.
NCAA panel gives final OK to rule designed to discourage football players from faking injuries
Read full article: NCAA panel gives final OK to rule designed to discourage football players from faking injuriesThe NCAA Playing Rules Oversight Panel gave final approval to a rule designed to discourage football players from faking injuries to stop the game clock.
Jacksonville University only school with 2 finalist teams in NASA’s 2025 Human Lander Challenge
Read full article: Jacksonville University only school with 2 finalist teams in NASA’s 2025 Human Lander ChallengeJacksonville University is the only school in the nation with two student teams named finalists in NASA’s 2025 Human Lander Challenge. The teams will present innovative cryogenic fuel solutions to support future Moon and Mars missions.
Coach Ryan Day confirms national champion Ohio State will visit White House on April 14
Read full article: Coach Ryan Day confirms national champion Ohio State will visit White House on April 14Ohio State coach Ryan Day has confirmed that the Buckeyes national championship football team will visit the White House on April 14.
First and last spots in March Madness riding on outcome of conference tournaments
Read full article: First and last spots in March Madness riding on outcome of conference tournamentsThe No. 1 overall seed in the NCAA Tournament along with the last spots in the 68-team field will be riding on the outcome of a plethora of conference tournaments this week.
NCAA committee to consider coaches' proposal to combat 'unethical behavior' of fake injuries
Read full article: NCAA committee to consider coaches' proposal to combat 'unethical behavior' of fake injuriesA proposed rule change intended to discourage players from faking injuries that prompt unwarranted timeouts will be considered when the NCAA Football Rules Committee meets this month.
Top-ranked UCLA sets school record with 22nd straight win in 65-52 victory over No. 8 Ohio State
Read full article: Top-ranked UCLA sets school record with 22nd straight win in 65-52 victory over No. 8 Ohio StateLauren Betts had 19 points and 14 rebounds, Gabriela Jaquez scored 17 and top-ranked UCLA pulled away from No. 8 Ohio State in the fourth quarter for a 65-52 victory on Wednesday night.
Vanderbilt ranked in women's AP Top 25 for 1st time in 11 years; UCLA, South Carolina still 1-2
Read full article: Vanderbilt ranked in women's AP Top 25 for 1st time in 11 years; UCLA, South Carolina still 1-2Vanderbilt is back in The Associated Press women’s basketball Top 25 for the first time since 2014, ranked No. 23 this week.
AP's all-College Football Playoff team features an all-Ohio State offensive backfield
Read full article: AP's all-College Football Playoff team features an all-Ohio State offensive backfieldOhio State’s run to its first national championship in a decade enabled the Buckeyes to dominate the Associated Press’ all-College Football Playoff team.
Ohio State's Ryan Day earns vindication along with Buckeyes' first national championship since 2014
Read full article: Ohio State's Ryan Day earns vindication along with Buckeyes' first national championship since 2014Ryan Day deserved to feel vindication when he won a national championship less than two months after it seemed his Ohio State job was on the line.
AP Top 25: Ohio St, Notre Dame are 1-2 in final poll; Mississippi and BYU ahead of playoff teams
Read full article: AP Top 25: Ohio St, Notre Dame are 1-2 in final poll; Mississippi and BYU ahead of playoff teamsOhio State is No. 1 in the final Associated Press Top 25 football poll of the season after beating Notre Dame for its first national championship since 2014.
Late Ohio State field goal is a win for Buckeyes bettors in CFP title game victory over Notre Dame
Read full article: Late Ohio State field goal is a win for Buckeyes bettors in CFP title game victory over Notre DameJayden Fielding’s 33-yard field goal with 26 seconds remaining did more than secure Ohio State’s 34-23 victory over Notre Dame in the College Football Playoff title game on Monday night.
Notre Dame's Leonard can't keep do-it-all pace set in monstrous opening drive of loss to Ohio State
Read full article: Notre Dame's Leonard can't keep do-it-all pace set in monstrous opening drive of loss to Ohio StateRiley Leonard opened the national championship game with a do-it-all drive that made it appear the Notre Dame quarterback could win the title by himself.
Ohio State QB Will Howard played his best in run to national title, and set a record along the way
Read full article: Ohio State QB Will Howard played his best in run to national title, and set a record along the wayWill Howard transferred to Ohio State to win a national championship, and he reached that goal by playing the best football of his career throughout the Buckeyes’ four games in the College Football Playoff.
Ohio State wins 1st national title since 2014, outlasting Notre Dame 34-23 in CFP championship game
Read full article: Ohio State wins 1st national title since 2014, outlasting Notre Dame 34-23 in CFP championship gameOhio State can celebrate another title after holding off a Notre Dame comeback bid to walk away with a nailbiter of a 34-23 victory over the Fighting Irish.
Ohio State's WR tandem of Smith, Egbuka eager to see if they will face man coverage from Notre Dame
Read full article: Ohio State's WR tandem of Smith, Egbuka eager to see if they will face man coverage from Notre DameOhio State wide receiver Jeremiah Smith was able to keep a team-first approach after having extra defensive attention make him almost invisible in the Buckeyes’ Cotton Bowl win over Texas in the College Football Playoff semifinals.
'Maniacal approach' led Urban Meyer to success, fatigue and the College Football Hall of Fame
Read full article: 'Maniacal approach' led Urban Meyer to success, fatigue and the College Football Hall of FameWhen former Florida and Ohio State coach Urban Meyer reflects on his career, he remembers the losses as much as the wins.
Notre Dame and Ohio State arrive in Atlanta and it's the 2nd visit of the season for Fighting Irish
Read full article: Notre Dame and Ohio State arrive in Atlanta and it's the 2nd visit of the season for Fighting IrishOhio State and Notre Dame arrived in Atlanta on their charter flights on Friday as the teams moved closer to Monday night’s College Football Playoff national championship game.
CFP championship by the numbers: Ohio State could give Big Ten 1st back-to-back titles since 1942
Read full article: CFP championship by the numbers: Ohio State could give Big Ten 1st back-to-back titles since 1942The Big Ten could puff out its chest over having two of its teams in the College Football Playoff semifinals.
Travel demands of 12-team College Football Playoff add momentum to ticket prices for title game
Read full article: Travel demands of 12-team College Football Playoff add momentum to ticket prices for title gameNotre Dame and Ohio State fans have had to endure unprecedented travel demands throughout college football’s first 12-team playoff to reach Monday night’s national championship game.
Ohio State freshman star and former No. 1 recruit Jeremiah Smith lands in national championship game
Read full article: Ohio State freshman star and former No. 1 recruit Jeremiah Smith lands in national championship gameOhio State freshman Jeremiah Smith piled up 290 yards receiving in two postseason wins and was looking like the star to stop for the rest of the College Football Playoff field.
Texas QB Quinn Ewers declares for NFL draft as program ushers in Arch Manning era
Read full article: Texas QB Quinn Ewers declares for NFL draft as program ushers in Arch Manning eraTexas junior quarterback Quinn Ewers has declared for the NFL draft, ending a Longhorns career in which he led the program to a Big 12 championship and twice to the College Football Playoff but was not always embraced by a fan base eagerly waiting for Arch Manning to take over.
New Patriots coach Mike Vrabel says he knew in 'my soul that this is the place I wanted to be'
Read full article: New Patriots coach Mike Vrabel says he knew in 'my soul that this is the place I wanted to be'When Mike Vrabel began his post-NFL playing career as an assistant coach at Ohio State in 2011, he had thoughts of one day returning to the New England Patriots.
The College Football Playoff championship game is set: Notre Dame vs. Ohio State
Read full article: The College Football Playoff championship game is set: Notre Dame vs. Ohio StateThe first 12-team version of the College Football Playoff has reached the national championship game and it will be Ohio State against Notre Dame.
Ohio State favored by 9 1/2 points over Notre Dame, 2nd-largest spread in CFP title game history
Read full article: Ohio State favored by 9 1/2 points over Notre Dame, 2nd-largest spread in CFP title game historyOhio State is favored by 9 1/2 points over Notre Dame in the College Football Championship national title game.
Another bitter loss in 'The Game' didn't keep Ohio State from getting a national title shot
Read full article: Another bitter loss in 'The Game' didn't keep Ohio State from getting a national title shotOhio State this time gets the chance to play for the national title after another bitter loss to its biggest rival.
Ohio State getting shot at 6th national title after 28-14 win over Texas in CFP semi Cotton Bowl
Read full article: Ohio State getting shot at 6th national title after 28-14 win over Texas in CFP semi Cotton BowlQuinshon Judkins ran for two touchdowns before Jack Sawyer forced a fumble by his former roommate and Texas quarterback Quinn Ewers that he returned 83 yards for a touchdown with 2:13 left as Ohio State beat Texas 28-14 in the Cotton Bowl.
Texas and Ohio State arrive for CFP semifinal at Cotton Bowl ahead of a winter storm
Read full article: Texas and Ohio State arrive for CFP semifinal at Cotton Bowl ahead of a winter stormTexas and Ohio State arrived for the College Football Playoff semifinal game at the Cotton Bowl before the snow expected to hit the North Texas area.
Ohio gov signs bill requiring schools to tell parents about health care changes, 'sexuality content'
Read full article: Ohio gov signs bill requiring schools to tell parents about health care changes, 'sexuality content'Ohio Gov. Mike DeWine has signed legislation that boosts the rights of parents to know when schools are changing their child’s health care or preparing to present lessons involving sexuality or gender.
Ohio State QB Will Howard gets one more chance against old nemesis Texas, this time in CFP semifinal
Read full article: Ohio State QB Will Howard gets one more chance against old nemesis Texas, this time in CFP semifinalOne victory over Texas in the College Football Playoff semifinals would more than make up for years of frustration for Ohio State quarterback Will Howard.
Ohio governor vetoes medical free speech clause he says would gut state's regulatory power
Read full article: Ohio governor vetoes medical free speech clause he says would gut state's regulatory powerOhio Gov. Mike DeWine has vetoed part of a bill cast by state lawmakers as protecting the medical free speech of doctors and other health professionals.
No. 6 Ohio State routs top-ranked Oregon 41-21 in the Rose Bowl, advances to CFP semifinals
Read full article: No. 6 Ohio State routs top-ranked Oregon 41-21 in the Rose Bowl, advances to CFP semifinalsNo. 6 Ohio State roared into the College Football Playoff semifinals with a 41-21 victory over No. 1 Oregon in the 111th Rose Bowl.
Texas avoids huge upset, beats Arizona State 39-31 in double overtime at Peach Bowl
Read full article: Texas avoids huge upset, beats Arizona State 39-31 in double overtime at Peach BowlTexas avoided the first big upset of the College Football Playoff, hitting a fourth-and-long touchdown pass to keep the game going and beating Arizona State 39-31 in double overtime when an interception by Andrew Mukuba finally ended a Peach Bowl quarterfinal classic.
Michigan defense pressures Milroe all day, Wolverines beat No. 11 Alabama 19-13 in ReliaQuest Bowl
Read full article: Michigan defense pressures Milroe all day, Wolverines beat No. 11 Alabama 19-13 in ReliaQuest BowlMichigan’s defense sacked Jalen Milroe five times and forced three turnovers by the Alabama quarterback to lead the Wolverines to a 19-13 victory over the 11th-ranked Crimson Tide in the ReliaQuest Bowl.
After beating Tennessee, Ohio State will finally get its rematch with Oregon
Read full article: After beating Tennessee, Ohio State will finally get its rematch with OregonOhio State players had been thinking about a rematch with Oregon long before the Buckeyes crushed Tennessee in a first-round playoff game.
Howard throws 2 TD passes to Smith to help Ohio State rout Tennessee 42-17 in CFP
Read full article: Howard throws 2 TD passes to Smith to help Ohio State rout Tennessee 42-17 in CFPWill Howard threw two touchdown passes to freshman Jeremiah Smith and Ohio State routed Tennessee 42-17 on Saturday night in a first-round College Football Playoff game, setting up a New Year’s Day rematch with No. 1 Oregon at the Rose Bowl.
Playoff QBs include a hometown recruit, a prep title rematch and some 1-year hired guns
Read full article: Playoff QBs include a hometown recruit, a prep title rematch and some 1-year hired gunsSMU's Kevin Jennings is the only quarterback starting for his hometown team in the 12-team College Football Playoff.
College football transfer portal opens as Oklahoma's Arnold, other top players look for a move
Read full article: College football transfer portal opens as Oklahoma's Arnold, other top players look for a moveThe college football transfer portal has opened a day after the inaugural 12-team College Football Playoff field was released.
College Football Playoff's first 12-team bracket is set with Oregon No. 1 and SMU in, Alabama out
Read full article: College Football Playoff's first 12-team bracket is set with Oregon No. 1 and SMU in, Alabama outSMU captured the last open spot in the 12-team College Football Playoff, bumping Alabama to land in a bracket that placed undefeated Oregon at No. 1.
An Oregon win, a Clemson upset, and 'now what?' for Alabama in the College Football Playoff
Read full article: An Oregon win, a Clemson upset, and 'now what?' for Alabama in the College Football PlayoffUndefeated Oregon pulled off the expected and grabbed the top spot in the College Football Playoff.
SEC and Big Ten powers lead the way on signing day as prospects finalize their college selections
Read full article: SEC and Big Ten powers lead the way on signing day as prospects finalize their college selectionsGeorgia, Texas, Alabama, Oregon and Ohio State are bringing in the nation's top recruiting class as high school prospects across the country finalize their college plans.
Miami's playoff hopes nosedive as Alabama rises in the latest College Football Playoff rankings
Read full article: Miami's playoff hopes nosedive as Alabama rises in the latest College Football Playoff rankingsMiami’s playoff hopes took a nosedive while Alabama’s got a boost in the last rankings before the College Football Playoff bracket is set next weekend.
Big Ten fines Michigan and Ohio State $100,000 each for postgame melee
Read full article: Big Ten fines Michigan and Ohio State $100,000 each for postgame meleeThe Big Ten Conference has announced it fined Michigan and Ohio State $100,000 each for violating the conference’s sportsmanship policy for the on-field melee at the end of the Wolverines’ win in Columbus.
AP Top 25: Ohio St, Miami, Clemson drop; Texas, Penn St, Notre Dame, Georgia in line behind Oregon
Read full article: AP Top 25: Ohio St, Miami, Clemson drop; Texas, Penn St, Notre Dame, Georgia in line behind OregonOhio State, Miami and Clemson plunged in The Associated Press Top 25 college football poll following losses over the weekend.
Michigan, Ohio State players brawl after Wolverines beat No. 2 Buckeyes. Police use pepper spray
Read full article: Michigan, Ohio State players brawl after Wolverines beat No. 2 Buckeyes. Police use pepper sprayA fight broke out at midfield after Michigan stunned No. 2 Ohio State 13-10 on Saturday when Wolverines players attempted to plant their flag on the OSU logo and were confronted by the Buckeyes.
Michigan upsets No. 2 Ohio State 13-10 for Wolverines' 4th straight win over bitter rival
Read full article: Michigan upsets No. 2 Ohio State 13-10 for Wolverines' 4th straight win over bitter rivalDominic Zvada kicked a 21-yard field goal with 45 seconds left and Michigan stunned No. 2 Ohio State 13-10, ending the Buckeyes’ hopes of returning to the Big Ten title game.
Ohio governor signs bill limiting bathroom use by transgender students
Read full article: Ohio governor signs bill limiting bathroom use by transgender studentsA ban on transgender students from kindergarten through college using multiperson bathrooms that fit their gender identities has become law in Ohio.
SEC losses are big gains for SMU and Indiana in latest College Football Playoff rankings
Read full article: SEC losses are big gains for SMU and Indiana in latest College Football Playoff rankingsThe Southeastern Conference’s losses were almost everyone else’s gain in the College Football Playoff rankings, with SMU nudging its way into the top 12 and Indiana staying in the mix at No. 10 despite a lopsided loss of its own.
AP Top 25 Extra Points: No. 14 ASU, No. 17 Iowa St front-runners in what could be wild Big 12 finish
Read full article: AP Top 25 Extra Points: No. 14 ASU, No. 17 Iowa St front-runners in what could be wild Big 12 finishThe Big 12 will command a lot of attention in the final week of the regular season.
AP Top 25: Alabama, Mississippi out of top 10 and Miami, SMU are in; Oregon remains unanimous No. 1
Read full article: AP Top 25: Alabama, Mississippi out of top 10 and Miami, SMU are in; Oregon remains unanimous No. 1Alabama and Mississippi tumbled out of the top 10 of The Associated Press college football poll and Miami and SMU moved in following a chaotic weekend in the SEC.
No. 2 Ohio State takes control in the 2nd half and runs over No. 5 Indiana 38-15
Read full article: No. 2 Ohio State takes control in the 2nd half and runs over No. 5 Indiana 38-15Will Howard passed for two touchdowns and rushed for another, TreVeyon Henderson ran for a score and No. 2 Ohio State beat previously undefeated No. 5 Indiana 38-15.
It's Boise St, not BYU, with a bye in latest College Football Playoff rankings, with Oregon at No. 1
Read full article: It's Boise St, not BYU, with a bye in latest College Football Playoff rankings, with Oregon at No. 1Boise State received the fourth and final bye in this week's College Football Playoff rankings, leaving BYU out of that mix and the Big 12 on the list of power conferences with a gripe.
AP Top 25: Oregon is the unanimous No. 1 team again; Georgia is back in top 10 and LSU out of Top 25
Read full article: AP Top 25: Oregon is the unanimous No. 1 team again; Georgia is back in top 10 and LSU out of Top 25Oregon remains the unanimous No. 1 team in The Associated Press Top 25 college football poll after its close call at Wisconsin.
Ohio State receiver Carnell Tate scores two touchdowns in his Chicago homecoming
Read full article: Ohio State receiver Carnell Tate scores two touchdowns in his Chicago homecomingOhio State wide receiver Carnell Tate celebrated his Chicago homecoming with two touchdown receptions against Northwestern at Wrigley Field.
AP Top 25 Extra Points: 4 teams in top 5 a first for the Big Ten; SEC is only other league to do it
Read full article: AP Top 25 Extra Points: 4 teams in top 5 a first for the Big Ten; SEC is only other league to do itOregon’s dominance in its first year in the Big Ten and Indiana’s monumental turnaround have helped the conference stack four of its teams in the top five of The Associated Press college football poll for the first time.