9:16 PM ET AUBURN, Ala. — Alabama coach Nick Saban was critical of the officiating during Saturday’s 48-45 loss on the road at Auburn, pointing to a penalty in the game’s final seconds as well as a decision before halftime to put 1 second back on the clock that allowed the Tigers to kick a
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7:53 PM ET Associated Press AUBURN, Ala. — Shaun Shivers scored on an 11-yard run with 8:08 left to put No. 16 Auburn ahead and another failed field goal by Alabama in the Iron Bowl wiped away the fifth-ranked Crimson Tide’s playoff hopes in a wild 48-45 victory for the Tigers on Saturday. Auburn (9-3,
7:44 PM ET Auburn’s 48-45 win against Alabama will instantly join the pantheon of classic Iron Bowls. Not only did it feature countless future pros making big plays on both sides of the ball, but it also ensured the Crimson Tide will miss the College Football Playoff for the first time since its inception. And
2:15 AM ET The 2019 regular season is complete and Championship Week is here. After 14 weeks, four teams seem to have a clear path to one of the four spots in the College Football Playoff. If Clemson, Georgia, LSU and Ohio State win their respective conference championship games this coming weekend, they’ll be among
6:14 PM ET ANN ARBOR, Mich. – After Ohio State cruised to a 56-27 win over Michigan on Saturday, coach Jim Harbaugh took exception to questions about where the biggest gap is between two programs that seem to be further apart than ever. Ohio State beat Michigan for the eighth straight time – its longest
6:11 PM ET COLUMBIA, S.C. — Clemson coach Dabo Swinney, whose Tigers extended their winning streak to 27 straight games with a 38-3 rout of in-state rival South Carolina, suggested in one of his vintage rants that his team is being unfairly held by some to a different standard in the College Football Playoff race.
5:52 PM ET Ann Arbor, Michigan — Late in the third quarter against Michigan, Ohio State quarterback Justin Fields had a teammate pushed into his knee, causing it to buckle and reaggravating a sprained MCL he suffered against Penn State. Fields walked off the field on his own power, went to the medical tent, put
3:55 PM ET ATLANTA — Georgia receiver George Pickens was ejected in the third quarter of Saturday’s game at Georgia Tech after trading punches with a Yellow Jackets defensive back. The SEC confirmed that, per NCAA rules, Pickens would be suspended from playing in the first half of next week’s SEC championship game against No.
10:58 AM ET Adam Rittenberg Close ESPN Senior Writer College football reporter. Joined ESPN.com in 2008. Graduate of Northwestern University. Mark Schlabach Close ESPN Senior Writer Senior college football writer Author of seven books on college football Graduate of the University of Georgia Missouri fired coach Barry Odom on Saturday, a day after the team
6:17 PM ET Associated Press LINCOLN, Neb. — It was cold and damp, Iowa had the ball at its 26 yard-line with 32 seconds left in regulation in a tie game, and the Hawkeyes’ offense hadn’t done much since the first quarter. Instead of being content to play for overtime against border rival Nebraska, coach