College Football

Big 12's Brett Yormark says college athletics needs legislation that's stalled in Congress

Big 12 Commission Brett Yormark says legislation currently stalled in Congress is needed to regulate college athletics and put a stop to what he essentially calls uncapped spending for name, image and likeness in football.

Playoff posturing: James Madison roots for Duke, Alabama looks to take care of business

The James Madison Dukes are rooting for Duke.

Notre Dame's Love, Indiana's Mendoza, Vanderbilt's Pavia, Ohio State's Sayin named Heisman finalists

Notre Dame running back Jeremiyah Love, Indiana quarterback Fernando Mendoza, Vanderbilt quarterback Diego Pavia and Ohio State quarterback Julian Sayin are the finalists for the Heisman Trophy given to the top player in college football.

No. 2 Indiana caps Cignetti's incredible turnaround by beating No. 1 Ohio St. for Big Ten title

From the moment Curt Cignetti took Indiana’s head coaching job, he made it clear this would be a different program.

Duke beats No. 16 Virginia 27-20 in overtime for first outright ACC championship since 1962

Duke has won its first outright Atlantic Coast Conference title since 1962 and thrown the College Football Playoff into chaos.

Texas Tech wins Big 12 title and likely first-round CFP bye with 34-7 win over BYU

Texas Tech linebacker Ben Roberts had two interceptions after halftime and the No. 5 Red Raiders won the Big 12 championship with 34-7 victory over BYU.

Tulane tops North Texas 34-21 in American Conference title game for a likely CFP bid

Jake Retzlaff rushed for two short touchdowns, Jamauri McClure rushed for 121 yards and a score, and Tulane defeated North Texas 34-21 in the American Conference championship game — a victory that likely secured a College Football Playoff bid.

Matt Campbell hired as Penn State's coach, ending search for James Franklin's successor

Penn State is nearing a deal to name Iowa State’s Matt Campbell as its next head football coach, according to reports.

Dukes for Duke: No. 19 James Madison's CFP hopes could hinge on Blue Devils winning ACC

No. 19 James Madison believes it has the resume to earn a spot in the College Football Playoff if it wins Friday's Sun Belt championship against Troy.

Changing face of college football results in blue-chip prospects making some surprising choices

The changing landscape of college football means the nation’s premier recruits are no longer signing with the same handful of programs.

Kansas State coach Chris Klieman is stepping down after 7 seasons leading the Wildcats

Kansas State football coach Chris Klieman is stepping down after seven seasons with the Wildcats.

Mississippi AD, players and state official say Kiffin's account about his departure is inaccurate

Mississippi athletic director Keith Carter and others challenge Lane Kiffin's account of events surrounding his departure for LSU.

Sayin, Mendoza chase Big Ten title and Heisman Trophy when No. 1 Ohio St faces No. 2 Indiana

Ohio State quarterback Julian Sayin and Indiana quarterback Fernando Mendoza each have one prize in mind for their showdown this weekend in Indianapolis: a Big Ten championship.

Ole Miss loses coach, but moves up a spot in College Football Playoff rankings; Ohio St still No. 1

LSU placed a pricetag of $91 million on its new coach, Lane Kiffin.

Kalani Sitake agrees to long-term contract extension with BYU after drawing interest from Penn State

Kalani Sitake will remain BYU’s head football coach after agreeing to a new long-term contract extension on Monday.