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SEC College Football Playoff Chase: Where League’s Contenders Stand Ahead of Week 8

The Big Ten has had more national title success over the last few years, but no league can replicate the SEC's depth when it comes to national title contention.

Sports Illustrated · Oct 17, 2025

Eight Best College Football Games to Watch in Week 8: Notre Dame Is in Must-Win Territory

The season’s second half kicks off with rivalry fireworks and the desperate Fighting Irish fighting to stay alive in the College Football Playoff.

Sports Illustrated · Oct 16, 2025

College Football Playoff Race: Power Ranking Teams on the Bubble Entering Week 8

With a few weeks until the selection committee puts out its first official rankings, a look at teams on the fringes of the 12-team field.

Sports Illustrated · Oct 15, 2025

College Football Week 7 Winners and Losers: Curt Cignetti Ends the 2010s for Good

It's no stretch to say the Indiana coach is remaking college football in his image.

Sports Illustrated · Oct 12, 2025

Alabama's Ty Simpson Made Two Massive Fourth-Down Throws on Game-Winning Touchdown Drive

Simpson's Heisman hype should grow after a clutch late touchdown drive vs. Missouri.

Sports Illustrated · Oct 11, 2025

Alabama's 366-Pound Lineman Converted Key First Down Out of Wildcat Formation

The Crimson Tide converted a third down in the red zone with the nation's biggest running back lined up in the Wildcat.

Sports Illustrated · Oct 11, 2025

Missouri's Beau Pribula Juked Alabama Defender With Perfect Head Fake on TD Run

The Missouri quarterback with a masterclass on how to use a head fake to get a defender to bite.

Sports Illustrated · Oct 11, 2025

Nick Saban Voices Opinion on Bill Belichick's Future With North Carolina

The college football legend had a few things to say about Belichick and the Tar Heels.

Sports Illustrated · Oct 11, 2025

Nick Saban Calls Out Big Ten's Lack of Depth Compared to SEC

Saban got into it with Ohio State great A.J. Hawk on 'The Pat McAfee Show.

Sports Illustrated · Oct 10, 2025

How Michigan’s Game Against USC Impacts Wolverines’ Playoff Chances

Saturday’s game in Los Angeles is a crucial one for Michigan’s College Football Playoff hopes.

Sports Illustrated · Oct 10, 2025