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Mark Schlabach, ESPN Senior WriterDec 18, 2024, 04:41 PM ET Close Senior college football writer Author of seven books on college football Graduate of the University of Georgia Open Extended Reactions After Alabama narrowly missed the College Football Playoff in coach Kalen DeBoer’s first season, athletic director Greg Byrne told fans in a letter on

Max Olson, ESPN Staff WriterDec 18, 2024, 01:30 PM ET Close Covers the Big 12 Joined ESPN in 2012 Graduate of the University of Nebraska Open Extended Reactions Colorado has signed Liberty transfer quarterback Kaidon Salter, sources told ESPN on Wednesday. The Buffaloes are bringing in one of the most accomplished dual-threat quarterbacks in college

Paolo Uggetti, ESPNDec 18, 2024, 02:41 PM ET Open Extended Reactions Former New Mexico running back Eli Sanders has committed to USC, he told ESPN’s Pete Thamel. Sanders, who has one year of eligibility remaining and 1,766 career rushing yards, also announced his decision on social media. The Trojans will be Sanders’ third stop during

Adam Rittenberg, ESPN Senior WriterDec 18, 2024, 11:28 AM ET Close College football reporter; joined ESPN in 2008. Graduate of Northwestern University. Open Extended Reactions Purdue is set to hire USC offensive coordinator Josh Henson for the same role, sources told ESPN, as coach Barry Odom’s new staff takes shape with the Boilermakers. Henson, who

Pete Thamel, Senior College Sports InsiderDec 18, 2024, 09:46 AM ET Close College Football Senior Writer for ESPN. Insider for College Gameday. Open Extended Reactions In a dramatic shift, the Ivy League’s football teams are now going to be able to compete for FCS national championships, sources told ESPN. Starting in the 2025 season, the

Adam Rittenberg, ESPN Senior WriterDec 18, 2024, 09:59 AM ET Close College football reporter; joined ESPN in 2008. Graduate of Northwestern University. Open Extended Reactions Ohio promoted Brian Smith to become its permanent head coach Wednesday. Smith, who served as the Bobcats’ offensive coordinator this season and has been part of the staff since 2022,

Chris Low, ESPN Senior WriterDec 18, 2024, 10:15 AM ET Close College football reporter Joined ESPN.com in 2007 Graduate of the University of Tennessee Open Extended Reactions Two days after Dave Clawson announced his resignation, Wake Forest is set to hire Washington State‘s Jake Dickert as his replacement, sources told ESPN on Wednesday. Dickert is

David Purdum, ESPN Staff WriterDec 18, 2024, 10:00 AM ET Close Joined ESPN in 2014 Journalist covering gambling industry since 2008 Open Extended Reactions Bookmakers estimate 90% of the action on the opening round of the College Football Playoff will be placed this week, ahead of the four on-campus games that kick off Friday. The

Dec 18, 2024, 07:00 AM ET Open Extended Reactions There’s lots to love about the 12-team playoff (unless you’re Alabama), but at the top of the list is this: We get three times as much star power this year. In the four-team era, the country wouldn’t get to see the explosiveness of Ashton Jeanty or

Dec 17, 2024, 07:05 PM ET Open Extended Reactions Former NFL quarterback Mike Vick has told people close to him that he plans to accept the head coaching job at Norfolk State, sources confirmed to ESPN’s Pete Thamel on Tuesday. The Spartans are finalizing a deal to hire a new coach, according to sources. Vick,