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Ohio State Disrespect? Texas Home Favorites Despite Buckeyes Recent Dominance

Texas is favored over Ohio State on Kalshi's Week 2 college football market.

Sports Illustrated · Sep 9

Heisman Watch: Whose Stock Is Falling, and Who Burst Onto the Scene in Week 1

Pitt quarterback Mason Heintschel threw seven touchdowns, Georgia running back Nate Frazier ripped off a string of long TD runs and more players to watch.

Sports Illustrated · Sep 9

Projecting the AP Top 25 After College Football’s Week 1: LSU Rises, Michigan Falls

While it was cupcake-smashing week for many of college football’s top teams, some suffered near scares. Here’s how we see the AP Top 25 poll playing out as a result.

Sports Illustrated · Sep 8

College Football Playoff Bracket Week 1 Live Projections: LSU Jumps Up As SEC Favorite

Through Saturday’s games, Sports Illustrated projects the playoff seeding and matchups.

Sports Illustrated · Sep 5

College Football: Ranking the Top 25 Playing Careers of Current FBS Coaches

The vast majority of current FBS coaches played college football themselves—with a Heisman winner, a Pro Football Hall of Famer and a number of All-Americans among their ranks.

Sports Illustrated · Sep 4

Indiana Created a New College Football Blueprint. How Will the Sport Respond?

The Hoosiers’ improbable run showed that alignment, investment and the right coach can turn almost any program into a contender.

Sports Illustrated · Sep 3

How Jeremiah Smith Became the Greatest Ohio State Receiver

The nation’s No. 1 player trusted the Buckeyes’ track record as the best WR factory. Now he may be the top wideout they have ever produced.

Sports Illustrated · Sep 1

Forde-Yard Dash: 10 Coordinator Hires Who Could Make or Break Their Teams

Gary Patterson and Bobby Petrino already dove straight in with Week Zero wins, while a number of high-profile assistants could be key to many teams’ fortunes.

Sports Illustrated · Aug 31

Pat Forde: College Football Playoff Projected Bracket After Week Zero

Between a limited Week Zero schedule and preseason expectations, here is an early look at the 12-team playoff field.

Sports Illustrated · Aug 30

Forde-Yard Dash: Gauging College Football’s 10 Biggest 2026 Pressure Points

From LSU’s all-in gamble to Kalen DeBoer’s warming seat, these are the people and programs with the most at stake this season.

Sports Illustrated · Aug 30