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Why Defense Is Enjoying a Renaissance in College Football

After years of offensive fireworks, the guys on the other side of the ball are catching up. For now …

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Week 1 Big 12 Previews: Utes Face Tough Test vs. UCLA

Big 12 teams Colorado and Utah face Power Conference teams this week, while BYU and Arizona State play FCS programs.

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16 Things We Know for Sure About the 2025 College Football Season

Among our truths: Arch Manning will not live up to the hype, Boise State is still the best Group of 5 team and Nebraska will end the season ranked.

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Forde-Yard Dash: Get Ready for Even More College Football Playoff Politicking

With seven available at-large CFP bids, expect a war of words between conferences. Plus, CFP predictions and Week Zero’s season-opening chaos.

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2025 Preseason Best-in-West Football Power Rankings

Dane Miller ranks the best teams in the West for the 2025 season in his preseason college football power rankings.

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Sports Illustrated’s College Football Preseason Top 25: No. 2 Texas

The Arch Manning show begins for the Longhorns, who are seeking an SEC title after coming ever so close in their first season in the conference.

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Aer Lingus College Football Classic 2025 Schedule: What Teams Are Playing in Ireland?

A pair of Big 12 rivals will play in their first Aer Lingus College Football Classic on Saturday.

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2025 Preseason Big 12 Football Preview and Predictions

Expectations are high after the Sun Devils made the CFB Playoff last year and enter the season as the highest-ranked Big 12 team.

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McLaughlin: Can Aztecs Surprise Mountain West in 2025?

Once a conference contender, San Diego State Aztec football currently has an uphill battle to compete in the Mountain West.

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Sports Illustrated’s College Football Preseason Top 25: No. 8 Arizona State

The Sun Devils are knocking on the door of Big 12 title and College Football Playoff contention after a surprising 2024 season.

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McLaughlin: Will Oregon Foe Okla St Bounce Back in 2025?

Oklahoma State had a surprisingly horrible season in 2024, going 3-9, but Mike Gundy has what he needs to reload this Fall.

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Big 12 Football Preview: Conference Will Be Unpredictable Again

Parity reigns supreme in a league short on elite teams but long on fun with every program capable of pulling the upset (or getting upset) each Saturday.

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The 25 Most Intriguing College Football Coaches for 2025

Bill Belichick is in charge at Chapel Hill, Deion Sanders is back for Year 3 in Boulder and Steve Sarkisian enters a championship-or-bust season in Austin.

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Best 2025 College Football Games in the West by Week

Dane Miller's choices for the Best College Football Games in the West for the 2025 season from Week 0 through Week 14.

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Sports Illustrated’s College Football Preseason Top 25: No. 23 Kansas State

A difficult schedule in 2025 may hold Kansas State back but the pieces are there to once again contend in the Big 12.

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Instead of Hammering CFP Selection Committee, SMU Should Celebrate Its Decisions

The Mustangs were the final team into the 2024 playoff because the committee took into account all of the subjective things college football teams and fans say they care about.

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Tony Petitti's CFP Proposal Doesn't Have College Football’s Best Interests in Mind

The commissioner remains the lone power figure pushing for College Football Playoff expansion with more opportunities for Power 4 teams.

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Memphis Offered Huge Nine-Figure Payment to Power 4 Conference for Membership Bid

The school still faces an uphill battle to receive an offer, according to reports.

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Big 12 Hopes Parity Will Result in Multiple Bids to College Football Playoff

Picked last in the 2024 preseason, Arizona State was the league’s only participant in the playoff as the conference chose not to rank its teams this year.

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Big 12 Cancels Preseason Poll One Year After Arizona State, Picked 16th, Wins Conference

The Sun Devils certainly didn't make the Big 12's preseason poll look good.

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Utah Football Aiming for Revamped Offense With New Mexico Additions

Quarterback Devon Dampier and offensive coordinator Jason Beck join the Utes from the Lobos for a renewed focus on the position that has been in flux in recent seasons.

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Back at UCF, Scott Frost Bridging Past Success With Hopeful Future

The Knights are now in the Big 12 and looking to an old friend to lead them to previous heights like the 2018 Peach Bowl win after an unbeaten season.

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Amid CFP Debate, NCAA Tournament Expansion Hovers in Background

Big 12 basketball coaches appear to be in favor of additional teams in the Big Dance and want to position their league to get as many bids as possible.

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SEC’s Sankey Wants to Reshape College Sports Without the Bad-Guy Blowback

SEC commissioner Greg Sankey is working with the Big Ten to widen the gap between the haves and have-nots in college sports. He seems surprised that’s not being received well.

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USC vs. Notre Dame Football Rivalry Must Continue

The greatest intersectional rivalry in college athletics is in danger of ending after this season as the sides have not agreed to an extension.

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