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Men’s Basketball Bracket Watch: SEC Teams Drop, TCU Moves to Last Team in

West Virginia is a bubble team worth monitoring, while Wisconsin improved its standing the most over the past week.

Sports Illustrated · Feb 17

North Dakota State Moves Up: Looking Back at Notable FCS-to-FBS Transitions

The Bison have become the latest school to make the jump up a level in college football. But how have other such schools performed?

Sports Illustrated · Feb 12

Men’s Basketball Bracket Watch: Texas, Cal on the Bubble; Miami, Virginia Tech Out

Arizona, Duke, Michigan and UConn are on the one-seed line, but Illinois is making its case of late to grab a coveted top spot.

Sports Illustrated · Feb 3

Texas Tech Went All Out to Make LB Jacob Rodriguez's Heisman Case

Texas Tech Red Raiders star linebacker Jacob Rodriguez was put in on offense once again to prove his case for the Heisman Trophy.

Sports Illustrated · Nov 29, 2025

Florida's DOGE Demands Every University Syllabus as DeSantis Targets 'Ideological' Courses

Florida's DOGE team demands every syllabus from 12 state universities by Dec. 3, seeking to eliminate "ideological" courses. UCF's catalog alone spans nearly 5,000 pages.

International Business Times · Nov 28, 2025

College Football Playoff: How Programs Like Miami, Michigan Can Still Make Field

Arizona State, Utah and Vanderbilt are among the other programs that can still crash the CFP—with some hel

Sports Illustrated · Nov 28, 2025

Nick Bartlett’s 2025 Week 14 SuperWest Fearless Predictions

Nick Bartlett gives us his just-for-fun picks for contests involving the best teams in the West across five conferences.

SuperWest Sports · Nov 28, 2025

Week 14 Big 12 Previews: Cats, Devils Clash in Top 25 Tilt

Dane Miller highlights Big 12 Conference football games featuring teams in the West and 'looks in' at the best of the rest.

SuperWest Sports · Nov 27, 2025

What’s at Stake in Every Conference as College Football Hits Chaotic Final Weekend

Here’s how every contender can reach championship weekend or the College Football Playoff.

Sports Illustrated · Nov 23, 2025

Big 12 Championship Game Scenarios Entering Week 13: How BYU Could Cement Its Spot

Two teams control their fate in the Big 12 championship game race.

Sports Illustrated · Nov 20, 2025