Alabama seeks its seventh title under coach Nick Saban. Georgia looks for its first since 1980. Follow live updates from college football’s title game
Author: Erick Smith, USA TODAY
College football bowl storylines: Playoff gets new blood as postseason offers record 43 games
The stakes will be high as the College Football Playoff will potentially crown a first-time champion under the current system that started in 2014.
Alabama gets No. 1 seed in College Football Playoff, followed by Michigan, Georgia and Cincinnati
The Crimson Tide’s dominant victory over Georgia in the SEC title game gave them the nod over Michigan, which easily handled Iowa in the Big Ten.
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Fighting Irish, Cowboys will have a prominent place on the schedule, but what might their matchups look like? We project all 42 of this year’s bowls.
New LSU coach Brian Kelly explains decision to leave Notre Dame: ‘I wanted to be with the best’
Brian Kelly spoke to media for the first time since leaving Notre Dame for LSU with the Fighting Irish in contention for the College Football Playoff.
Michigan moves to No. 2 in College Football Playoff rankings; Georgia, Alabama, Cincinnati round out top four
Michigan’s upset of Ohio State and Alabama’s close defeat of Auburn led to major changes at the top of the College Football Playoff rankings.
Bowl projections: Michigan, Oklahoma State join College Football Playoff field
After big victories, Michigan and Oklahoma State join the playoff in this week’s bowl projections, while Alabama and Ohio State fall out.
Observations from Week 13 in college football: Better days ahead for Penn State, Oklahoma
Penn State has another close loss and Caleb Williams again struggles to headline observations from Week 13 in college football.
No. 7 Oklahoma State comes back to defeat No. 9 Oklahoma, open door to possible College Football Playoff berth
The Cowboys earned a rematch with Baylor, a team they beat earlier this season, in next week’s Big 12 Conference title game.
Cincinnati moves into top four in new College Football Playoff rankings; Ohio State jumps Alabama
Oregon’s loss to Utah and Ohio State’s blowout of Michigan State precipitated change in the top four in the latest College Football Playoff rankings.