www.espn.com - NCF

Fired Moore in custody, suspect in alleged assault

Sherrone Moore was in custody Wednesday night as a suspect in an alleged assault, just hours after he was fired as Michigan's football coach for having what the school said was an "inappropriate relationship with a staff member."

Hoosiers likely without DE Daley for playoffs

Indiana is likely to be without Stephen Daley for the playoffs after the defensive end suffered an injury during the Big Ten championship postgame celebration, coach Curt Cignetti told reporters Wednesday.

Sources: Vols eyeing Penn State's Knowles as DC

Tennessee is targeting Penn State's Jim Knowles to be the Vols next defensive coordinator, with a deal expected to be finalized soon, sources told ESPN's Pete Thamel.

L'ville star WR Bell has torn ACL, sources say

Louisville's Chris Bell, one of the top wide receiver prospects in the 2026 NFL draft, suffered a torn ACL in the Cardinals' 38-6 loss at SMU on Nov. 22, sources told ESPN's Adam Schefter and Pete Thamel.

Napier: JMU must maximize momentum from CFP

Billy Napier, who was introduced Wednesday as the successor to Bob Chesney as James Madison's coach, said it's the team's job to continue to make history after making the College Football Playoff.

Georgia, Louisville cancel series set to start 2026

Georgia announced Wednesday that Louisville agreed to cancel a home-and-home series starting in 2026 ahead of the SEC announcing next year's college football schedules on Thursday.

U.S. House passes bill to combat stadium drones

The U.S. House of Representatives passed a bill Wednesday that would allow local and state law enforcement to disable drones during sporting events, which the NFL and other leagues have said are an increasing threat.

Big 12 commish: Irish AD's behavior 'egregious'

Big 12 commissioner Brett Yormark took issue Tuesday with Notre Dame athletic director Pete Bevacqua's criticism this week of the ACC, calling his behavior "egregious."

AD: ACC social media campaign 'targeted' Irish

Notre Dame AD Pete Bevacqua says the ACC engaged in a "targeted" social media campaign against the school's football team for College Football Playoff consideration.

😡 Anger Index: Should Notre Dame be upset?

Evaluating the committee's ranking process, and what teams should be most upset over in the final CFP ranking.

How a 28-year-old Chris Weinke became one of the most unlikely Heisman winners ever

After leaving pro baseball, the quarterback ignited a debate about whether his age was helping him tear up college football.

The hope and heroism of Army safety Larry Pickett Jr.

In August, Pickett Jr. and his family came upon a terrifying scene: power lines down, a car on fire and a man close to death.

Army-Navy: Inside the many traditions of America's Game

From the "prisoner exchange" to a Presidential visit, there's plenty of spectacle beyond the game itself.

College Football Playoff predictions: We pick every game in every round

Our college football writers predict the outcomes of each CFP matchup and choose their champion.

We made score picks for every postseason CFB game

See our predictions on the final score of every bowl matchup, and check back to see how we fared.

College Football Playoff 2025: First round first look

How all eight teams can win their first-round matchup, plus players to watch and biggest questions.

How each of the 12 College Football Playoff teams could win the national title

Bill Connelly breaks down the path to victory for every team -- and what will hold each of them back.

A trade for the No. 1 pick?! Let's project next year's first round in Yates' updated NFL mock draft

Which teams need a quarterback? Could Ohio State dominate the first round? Field Yates projects the opening 32 picks of next year's draft.

Do college sports need a CBA? Some ADs are starting to think so

A growing number of athletic directors say they are interested in exploring a once-unthinkable option.

Betting on the 2025 CFP? All the predictions, odds and best bets bettors need

Breaking down the field, the best bets, plus what the sportsbooks are seeing ahead of the first round.

Miami-Texas A&M, JMU-Oregon and lines for each College Football Playoff or bowl game

Betting odds and lines for every bowl game, and matchup in the College Football Playoff.

Wetzel: Relax, the CFP selection process is (mostly) working

Don't overreact to this year's playoff rankings by blowing up the system. Chasing perfection is a fool's errand.