11:48 AM ET PULLMAN, Wash. — It was a day on the Palouse that won’t soon be forgotten. After 15 years on the road following ESPN’s College GameDay around the country, Ol’ Crimson found its way back home, leading to one of the biggest celebrations the town has ever seen. For one October Saturday, tiny
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8:50 AM ET By the time the 13 members of the College Football Playoff selection committee meet for the first time this season in Grapevine, Texas, and release their first ranking on Oct. 30, they will know who the leader is in the SEC East, as the Florida-Georgia game (or Georgia-Florida game) this weekend will
7:36 PM ET Former Ohio State assistant coach Zach Smith accepted a plea deal Tuesday to resolve the criminal charges that sparked a months-long controversy for the Buckeyes football program and its head coach, Urban Meyer. Smith pleaded guilty to a misdemeanor charge of disorderly conduct in exchange for the dismissal of a criminal trespassing
3:10 PM ET Ohio State coach Urban Meyer on Tuesday denied a report that tension is building between him and athletic director Gene Smith, as well as on the Buckeyes’ coaching staff. Football Scoop reported Monday, citing industry sources, that “friction” has been building between Meyer and Smith, both of whom were suspended following a
7:52 PM ET The University System of Maryland board of regents on Friday received the results of a long-awaited investigation into the culture of the Maryland football program, but has refused to share the findings yet with Maryland university president Wallace D. Loh, according to a report by the Washington Post. The Post, citing multiple
9:30 AM ET EAST LANSING, Mich. — The hail started to ping off the turf at Spartan Stadium as Michigan‘s defense closed in on Michigan State‘s quarterback one final time. Consider it a parting wink from the football gods, who threw all the elements of an upset at the Wolverines on Saturday before watching them
2:13 PM ET Alabama coach Nick Saban said backup quarterback Jalen Hurts has “a bit of a high-ankle sprain” following the team’s win over Tennessee. Saban, appearing at a speaking engagement Monday in Birmingham, Alabama, said Hurts underwent a “minor procedure,” but he doesn’t expect the junior QB to be out for long. Saban said
11:01 PM ET With USC starting quarterback JT Daniels in concussion protocol and backup Matt Fink out with three broken ribs, third-stringer Jack Sears will prepare as the starter for this week’s game against Arizona State, coach Clay Helton announced Sunday evening. Both injuries occurred in the Trojans’ 41-28 loss at Utah on Saturday. Sears,
3:48 PM ET Kyle Bonagura Close ESPN Staff Writer Covers the Pac-12. Joined ESPN in 2014. Attended Washington State University. Mitch Sherman Close ESPN Staff Writer Nebraska/Big Ten/Recruiting reporter. Joined ESPN in 2011. Graduated from the University of Nebraska. Ohio State’s loss at Purdue helped move Michigan into playoff consideration in our latest projections. Find
2:30 PM ET Associated Press Clemson is back at No. 2 in The Associated Press college football poll behind top-ranked Alabama, moving up to where it started, after a convincing victory and Ohio State’s first loss of the season. The Crimson Tide are a unanimous No. 1, with all 61 first-place votes, for the first