4:28 PM ET More than 100 former members of Bo Schembechler’s Michigan football teams signed a letter this week seeking to defend the former coach’s reputation in the wake of several claims that he ignored allegations that a man who was a team doctor at the time was sexually assaulting his patients. Four people —

8:17 PM ET Betting Insiders We are just 10 week away from the start of college football season. Caesars Sportsbook by William Hill has released win totals for all teams. Betting analysts Chris “The Bear” Fallica, Doug Kezirian, Tyler Fulgrum, CFB writers Bill Connelly and David Hale, as well as Seth Walder of ESPN analytics,

3:25 PM ET Alabama and Clemson are breaking in new quarterbacks this season, but oddsmakers don’t expect the Crimson Tide or Tigers to suffer any significant drop off. Alabama and Clemson topped the college football season win totals released Thursday by Caesars Sportsbook by William Hill, each opening at 11.5. Ohio State and Oklahoma are

2:56 PM ET ESPN staff It probably won’t come as a surprise that Clemson and Alabama have the highest projected win totals for the upcoming college football season. Where do the betting lines lie with with everyone else? Here are the regular-season win totals (not including conference championship games or bowl games) from Caesars Sportsbook

1:28 PM ET Miami and Auburn will play a home-and-home series in 2029 and 2030, the schools announced Thursday. The Hurricanes will host the Tigers on Sept. 1, 2029, then travel to play at Auburn on Aug. 31, 2030. Despite expected changes to an expanded College Football Playoff format, Miami athletics director Blake James said

2:08 AM ET Associated Press LOS ANGELES — The LA Bowl has found a big name to be its first title sponsor: ABC talk show host Jimmy Kimmel. The inaugural edition of the Jimmy Kimmel LA Bowl will be played Dec. 18 at SoFi Stadium in Inglewood, the host announced on “Jimmy Kimmel Live” on

3:30 PM ET Former Notre Dame linebacker and tight end Rod West will replace Ray Odierno on the College Football Playoff selection committee, the CFP announced on Wednesday. Odierno is stepping down for health reasons after two years on the committee. “General Odierno was a terrific member and we are sorry to lose him,” CFP

11:30 AM ET Associated Press ANN ARBOR, Mich. — Former athletes on Wednesday urged the University of Michigan’s governing board to launch a full investigation of sexual abuse committed by a doctor and how the school failed to stop him during his decades on campus. Standing near the school’s historic football stadium, they said a

3:43 PM ET Associated Press DULUTH, Minn. — A former NFL player and University of Wisconsin football player is accused of repeatedly sexually assaulting a young girl. Thomas Allen Burke, 44, is charged with first-degree criminal sexual conduct in St. Louis County, Minnesota. According to a criminal complaint, the child told her mother in February

1:16 PM ET It’s not often USC goes across the country to get a commitment from a top-level recruit, but the Trojans were able to land ESPN 300 defensive lineman Mykel Williams on Tuesday. Williams is the No. 55-ranked recruit overall and the No. 6 prospect in the state of Georgia. He’s a 6-foot-5, 245-pound