Pat Forde: College Football Playoff Projected Bracket After Week 3 Ole Miss’s win over LSU vaults the Rebels to the No. 1 seed through Saturday’s games. Sports Illustrated · Sep 21
Projecting AP Top 25 After College Football Week 3: Ole Miss Serves LSU Revenge, Texas A&M Stumbles What will the AP Top 25 poll look like after a week that saw Ole Miss edge Lane Kiffin’s LSU Tigers and No. 9 Texas A&M falter? Sports Illustrated · Sep 20
College Football Week 3 Winners and Losers: Keep Louisville Weird The Cardinals, who flew under the radar in a chaotic week, are a delight to watch. Sports Illustrated · Sep 20
How Florida RB and NFL Draft Prospect Jadan Baugh Learned the Art of the Juke After two weeks, he’s entered the Heisman conversation, averaging 10.6 yards per carry. Plus, another QB enters Gilberto Manzano’s mystery category. Sports Illustrated · Sep 18
Ranking the Top 10 Quarterbacks in College Football Through Two Weeks From big-game performers to fast risers, this group of signal-callers has defined the early stages of the 2026 season. Sports Illustrated · Sep 16
Heisman Watch: How Texas’s Dramatic Comeback Shakes Up Race After Week 2 Jeremiah Smith dominated the first half, Arch Manning led the Longhorns back and Miami’s Heisman hopeful duo kept cruising. Sports Illustrated · Sep 16
Ranking the 15 Most Hostile Games in College Football History On-field brawls, field storms, flying mustard bottles and burned effigies, these games brought some fierce rivalries to a boiling point. Sports Illustrated · Sep 16
College football star gives groveling apology after laughing at AI video of coach slapping female reporter The fabricated footage parodied a post-game interaction following Texas’ 24-23 comeback victory over Ohio State on Saturday The Independent UK · Sep 16
College Football Playoff Eliminator: Which Teams Are Out or Alive for a Berth After Week 2 A handful of Group of 6 teams were eliminated from contention, while only the SEC and Big 12 in the Power 4 ranks have all teams still in the hunt. Sports Illustrated · Sep 15
Forde-Yard Dash: The SEC Is Back on Top of College Football’s Power Rankings Texas’s comeback over Ohio State and Mississippi State’s rout of Minnesota helped push the SEC past the Big Ten, which is struggling against Power 4 opponents. Sports Illustrated · Sep 14
Texas Vaults Ohio State in College Football National Championship Market on Kalshi Texas jumps Ohio State on the latest National Championship price update on Kalshi. Sports Illustrated · Sep 14
Bo French doubles down on racist post made after UT win against Ohio State On a conservative radio show, Bo French suggested the politicians who criticized him were "less-conservative people." The Texas Tribune · Sep 14
What Four Unranked College Football AP Top 25 Teams Must Do to Enter the Poll Here’s what these four teams in the others receiving votes category need to do to impress the voters after Week 3. Sports Illustrated · Sep 13
Steve Sarkisian's 'Texas Fight' ESPN Exit Goes Viral After 24–23 Ohio State Comeback Texas coach Steve Sarkisian left an ESPN interview shouting "Texas Fight!" after the Longhorns completed a 24–23 comeback against top-ranked Ohio State. International Business Times UK · Sep 13
Sports Illustrated · Sep 13 Forde-Yard Dash: Three Major Problems That Could Derail These Power Teams Ohio State, Oregon and Oklahoma all found spectacular new ways to lose, raising serious questions about each program’s expectations and path forward.
Sports Illustrated · Sep 13 Pat Forde: College Football Playoff Projected Bracket After Week 2 In the early part of the season, a team won’t be ranked if it hasn’t played a power-conference opponent yet.
Sports Illustrated · Sep 13 College Football Playoff and Bowl Projections After Week 2: Making Sense of the Chaos Oklahoma State is back in the postseason mix, while the CFP top seed belongs to the team with the biggest win of the weekend: Texas.
Sports Illustrated · Sep 13 College Football Week 2 Superlatives: Arch Manning’s Moment, Oklahoma State Goalpost Takes a Dip Time to hand out some superlatives after a thrilling Week 2 of college football.
Sports Illustrated · Sep 13 Projecting AP Top 25 After College Football Week 2: Texas Stuns Ohio State, and There’s a New No. 1 After a week in which multiple high-profile teams were upset, here’s how we believe the AP Top 25 poll should look.
The Independent UK · Sep 13 Texas stakes its claim for No. 1 in AP Top 25; Oregon set for a big fall and Michigan could return Get ready for a shake-up in the Associated Press Top 25 college football poll
Sports Illustrated · Sep 13 Arch Manning Finally Answered the Biggest Question About His Career After a rocky first season as Texas’s starter, the QB led a 20-point comeback against No. 1 Ohio State and showed he could deliver when the stakes are the highest.
Sports Illustrated · Sep 13 College Football Week 2 Winners and Losers: Oregon’s Dan Lanning Leads a Saturday of Overthinking Fortune favored the bold, but not the reckless.
The Independent UK · Sep 13 No. 4 Texas stuns No. 1 Ohio State 24-23 after erasing 20-point 4th-quarter deficit Arch Manning and No. 4 Texas stole a 24-23 victory from No. 1 Ohio State on Saturday night, rallying from a 20-point fourth-quarter deficit to win it on Hollywood Smothers’ 1-yard touchdown run with 25 seconds left
Sports Illustrated · Sep 12 College Football Playoff Bracket Week 2 Live Projections: Texas Soars to No. 1 Seed Through Saturday’s games, Sports Illustrated projects the playoff seeding and matchups.
Sports Illustrated · Sep 12 College Football Week 2 Takeaways: Arch Manning Erases Ohio State Nightmares With 20-Point Fourth-Quarter Comeback After rough Week 1 games, Michigan and Oklahoma State taught us to take the openers with a grain of salt, and the Longhorns stunned the Buckeyes with a furious comeback.