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College Football Playoff Format History: How the Bracket Has Changed Over the Years

College football’s postseason structure has been evolving since the sport’s inception in 1869, and the current model—the CFP—may not be done growing just yet.

Sports Illustrated · Nov 13, 2025

SEC Slugfests Take Center Stage in Best College Football Games to Watch in Week 12

Two teams teetering on the edge of playoff elimination could knock off top 10 teams. Plus, Notre Dame goes for an eighth straight win against its toughest foe left.

Sports Illustrated · Nov 13, 2025

Week 12 Big Ten Previews: CFP Hopes on Line for SC vs Iowa

Stephen Vilardo highlights six Week 12 games involving teams in the West and the next-best two of the rest.

SuperWest Sports · Nov 13, 2025

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McLaughlin: Should USC be on Upset Alert against Iowa?

The Trojans control their own fate to make the CFB Playoff, starting with No. 21 Iowa this week, but can they get past the Hawkeyes?

SuperWest Sports · Nov 13, 2025

SI:AM | Mavs Close the Book on Disastrous Luka Doncic Trade by Firing Nico Harrison

Dallas has an opportunity to start fresh after canning the guy who made one of the worst trades in sports history.

Sports Illustrated · Nov 12, 2025

Women’s Hoops Weekly Roundtable: Is USC a Serious Contender?

Just how far will the Trojans go without JuJu Watkins? Plus risers and fallers, a standout transfer and other top notes from the first week-plus of the college basketball season.

Sports Illustrated · Nov 12, 2025

Eight Teams Who Could Make First CFP Appearance in 2026

These eight teams have a legitimate shot to make the CFP for what would be the first time in program history.

Sports Illustrated · Nov 12, 2025

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Forde-Yard Dash: New-Age Conference Showdowns With CFP Stakes Loom This Week

Powerhouse programs from the old guard and new arrivals collide in a weekend of matchups that will impact Power 4 races.

Sports Illustrated · Nov 11, 2025

2025 Top Week 10 NFL Performances by Players from West

eek 10 in the NFL saw some phenomenal performances from players who played collegiately in the West. Each week, we

SuperWest Sports · Nov 11, 2025

Best Games to Watch in Week 2 of the Women’s College Basketball Season

A big-on-big showdown with Oklahoma and UCLA, a March Madness rematch and several other ranked matchups await in the second week of the season.

Sports Illustrated · Nov 10, 2025

Sorry, But Gus Johnson’s Call of Omar Cooper Jr.’s Touchdown Was Horrible

Indiana’s comeback win over Penn State was incredible, but Fox’s play-by-play guy went completely overboard.

Sports Illustrated · Nov 10, 2025

2025 Week 12 Best-in-West College Football Power Rankings

Dane Miller ranks and highlights the Top 10 teams in the West entering the weekend's games across five conferences.

SuperWest Sports · Nov 10, 2025

McLaughlin: Trojans Positioned for Run at CFB Playoff

USC is very much alive and in control of its own destiny, but can the Trojans get past the Ducks in two weeks?

SuperWest Sports · Nov 10, 2025

Big Ten Reportedly Close to Taking $2.4 Billion Capital Deal Despite Objections

The Big Ten is reportedly close to taking a $2.4 billion capital deal from a private investment fund despite objections from USC and Michigan.

Sports Illustrated · Nov 9, 2025

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Sports Illustrated · Nov 9, 2025

Forde-Yard Dash: Why 12 Teams in the College Football Playoff Are Enough

Amid recent talks of expanding the CFP to 16, this season’s chaos has proven that the current format might be better as is.

Sports Illustrated · Nov 9, 2025

Five Big Questions for the College Football Playoff Committee After Chaotic Week 11

The ACC’s struggles, the battle for the No. 2 seed and a possible Group of 5 surprise headline a week that scrambled the playoff conversation.

Sports Illustrated · Nov 9, 2025

Rules Analyst Explains Why USC’s QB-Punter Number Swap Fake Punt Was Actually Illegal

The most creative play from Week 11 should’ve been called back for this little-known rule.

The Independent UK · Nov 8, 2025

Fleetwood Mac drummer makes surprise appearance at USC halftime show

The band’s 1979 single ‘Tusk’ was recorded with the USC Marching Band

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Sports Illustrated · Nov 8, 2025

Lincoln Riley Addresses Rumors of Leaving USC for Open Head-Coaching Job

Will the Trojans’ coach be back next year?

Sports Illustrated · Nov 8, 2025

Ranking the 10 Biggest Names to Be ‘College GameDay’ Celebrity Guest Picker

Ahead of Patrick Mahomes’s debut as a celebrity guest picker on ‘College GameDay,’ here’s a look back at the biggest guest pickers over the years.

Sports Illustrated · Nov 8, 2025

How USC Tricked Northwestern With Backup QB to Pull Off Awesome Fake Punt

The USC Trojans pulled off a sneaky fake punt where they disguised backup quarterback Sam Huard as No. 80 to make the throw.

Sports Illustrated · Nov 7, 2025

How Iowa vs. Oregon Impacts the College Football Playoff Race for Both Programs

The Ducks are in good playoff position, but don’t count out the Hawkeyes, who are peaking at the right time.

SuperWest Sports · Nov 7, 2025

Nick Bartlett’s 2025 Week 11 SuperWest Fearless Predictions

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

Sports Illustrated · Nov 6, 2025

USC's JuJu Watkins Invests in Boston's NWSL Expansion Team

The Trojans guard is partially making good on a goal her coach set for her.

SuperWest Sports · Nov 6, 2025

Week 11 Big Ten Previews: Ducks Face Major Test at Iowa

Stephen Vilardo highlights four Week 11 games involving teams in the West and checks in on the best of the rest.

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