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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.

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A Week After the Bail Mary, Two Michigan College Football Teams Turned the Page

For Michigan, a signature win over ranked Oklahoma pushed the controversial Week 1 ending aside. At Western Michigan, refusing to let a devastating loss derail the season became a party.

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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.

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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.

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College Football Week 2 Winners and Losers: Oregon’s Dan Lanning Leads a Saturday of Overthinking

Fortune favored the bold, but not the reckless.

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Group of 6 Power Rankings: What Boise State, Western Michigan’s Dramatic Week 1 Losses Mean for CFP Race

After one week of FBS action, which G6 programs lead the pack for the automatic College Football Playoff bid?

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SI:AM | Looking Back at College Football’s First Replay Controversy

The Western Michigan-Michigan ruckus recalls a notorious 1940 game between Cornell and Dartmouth—let us explain.

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Referees Have Nothing To Hide. The NFL and NCAA Should Show Every Big Replay Review Live on TV.

Plus: The NBA’s punishments to Kawhi Leonard and the Clippers are great, but not quite enough; and an ode to the friendships connected by fantasy football

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SI:AM | Everything Wrong With Michigan’s ‘Bail Mary’

Good morning, everyone! Brigid Kennedy here, coming off the bench to sub in for Dan Gartland. I hope you had a wonderful Labor Day and a wonderful long weekend.

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College Football Playoff Eliminator: Which Teams Are Out or Alive for a Berth After Week 1

Fourteen teams are already out of contention for the playoff, with a handful taking losses to FCS programs and UMass knocking out Rutgers.

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Forde-Yard Dash: Michigan’s Bail Mary Exposes College Football’s Credibility Crisis

The Big Ten’s explanation only raised more questions, and the real problem goes beyond Michigan, replay officials and one inexplicable second.

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College Football Message Board: Heat Check on Michigan’s Kyle Whittingham, Clemson and Rutgers

Each week, we will examine the reactions fans had to their team’s play, coaching decisions and more to determine if the sentiment is warranted.

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College Football Playoff and Bowl Projections After Week 1: Notre Dame Remains Top Team

The first full weekend of the season is nearly over, and Sports Illustrated has updated its projections for every postseason game.

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Trinidad Chambliss, the SEC’s Best QB, Passed a Test the Rest of the League Avoided

While others played overmatched opponents, Ole Miss faced a real challenge and turned to a proven leader who delivered in a thrilling win over Louisville.

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College Football Week 1 Winners and Losers: The Saturday the Earth Stood Still

They’ll be howling about that one in Kalamazoo, Mich., until the Last Judgment.

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Michigan’s Hail Mary Win Over Western Michigan Mired in Controversy After Officials’ Clock Decision

The NBC broadcast struggled to explain how a second was awarded, with rules analyst Terry McAuley saying that the game clock was in sync with the network’s.

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College Fantasy Football Stars to Start, Sit in Week 1 From Each Power 4 League

We evaluate the Week 1 matchups for 24 major players across college football’s power conferences.

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After Years of Tumult, Michigan State Stumbles Into a Strong Athletic Director Hire

The Spartans’ administrative chaos has made headlines this offseason.

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One Number That Sums Up 10 Top Group of 6 Teams in 2026

Overlook FBS’s lower echelons at your own risk.

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What We Learned at Chargers Training Camp: Star-Studded Defense Is Coming Together

With new DC Chris O'Leary in place, a talented unit has all the makings of being a top-flight unit in 2026.

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How a 24-Team CFP Would Have Looked Since the Playoff’s Inception

The Big Ten sorely wants a 24-team playoff. Here’s more on the proposal, including what the bracket would have looked like in each season since the 2014–15 season.

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Travis Steele Accountable for Halftime Tantrum After Miami (Ohio) Comeback Win

An irate Steele had to be held back from officials and overturned a DJ's speaker on his way to the locker room at halftime.

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Browns’ Candidates Testing Included a Question on Developing One of Their QBs

The six-question written portion focused on the role of the head coach in general and specifically in Cleveland.

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Forde-Yard Dash: Vibe Check for Every Bowl Game and CFP First-Round Matchups

From player opt-outs to full-team bailouts, this season’s bowl slate offers unpredictability, odd matchups, interim coaches and absurdity.

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College Football Conference Championship Tracker: Every Team to Clinch a Title Game Spot

Up-to-date results and scenarios for all nine conference championship games at the FBS level.

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