6:48 PM ET Alabama quarterback Bryce Young on Saturday lit up the Arkansas defense for 559 yards, breaking the school’s single-game passing record that had stood for more than half a century. Young set the record when he connected with Slade Bolden for a 27-yard reception early in the fourth quarter to reach 488 yards

9:00 AM ET ESPN staff It’s Week 12, and if the games earlier this week gave us any indication of what we’re in for on Saturday, it’s definitely going to be fun. We’ve got a top-10 matchup as No. 7 Michigan State is traveling to No. 4 Ohio State, and later in the day No.

11:33 PM ET William E. Ricks The 2021 college football season has been full of surprises, and Week 11 continued that trend as many games caused a lot of discussions. No. 4 Ohio State dominated No. 7 Michigan State, No. 5 Cincinnati continued its undefeated campaign with a win over SMU, and Nebraska suffered more

3:57 PM ET Whether the intended message was that quarterback C.J. Stroud is firmly planted in the Heisman race, that the defense is playing at a championship level or that this team belongs in the College Football Playoff, Ohio State made a statement on Saturday. The No. 4 Buckeyes didn’t show any weaknesses in a

12:07 PM ET New guidelines are giving college coaches more leeway in recruiting, with Ole Miss‘ Lane Kiffin already taking advantage of one new rule. As the NCAA attempts to modernize Division I rules, coaches are now allowed to mention high school teams publicly or geotag the schools while recruiting off campus. Kiffin tweeted Friday

5:37 PM ET Associated Press Virginia Tech’s J.C. Price never expected to be the Virginia Tech head football coach at his alma mater. Then the opportunity came when athletic director Whit Babcock was told by Justin Fuente that he would move on rather remain at Virginia Tech with his future unclear. Bobcock then placed a

5:28 PM ET Associated Press LOS ANGELES — Growing up in northern Utah, Jaxson Dart obviously couldn’t acquire a full appreciation of what makes Southern California’s rivalry with UCLA so good. The Trojans’ 18-year-old freshman quarterback realizes he’s about to get a crash course in the emotions and excitement of Los Angeles’ crosstown showdown. Dart

8:00 AM ET IOWA CITY, Iowa — As an Iowa defensive lineman from 2004 to ’06, Ettore Ewen kept a low profile. But last month, Kinnick Stadium gave him a reception reserved for the greatest Hawkeye football heroes. Twelve years after departing for a surprise opportunity in wrestling, Ewen returned to campus as WWE champion

8:00 AM ET As the 2001 Miami Hurricanes celebrated a fifth national championship in the Rose Bowl locker room 20 years ago, not one person screamed, ‘GOAT!’ or thought they had just unlocked legendary status. Truthfully, the players and coaches felt relief that they had reached the goal they set for themselves 12 months earlier.

4:36 PM ET Associated Press CORAL GABLES, Fla. — Manny Diaz’s long-term future at Miami is uncertain, given that the Hurricanes are in the process of hiring a new athletic director whose first task almost certainly will be deciding if the football program needs a change in direction. That’s why the short-term matters are of