www.espn.com - NCFIs King Spud lost forever? The trophy's vanishing act is one of the stranger mysteries in college sports.The posturing over Brian Kelly's $54 million buyout from LSU is over, sources told ESPN, as the school sent him a letter Wednesday saying it is officially terminating him without cause.Former NFL star and current Colorado RBs coach Marshall Faulk is expected to become head coach at Southern University, sources confirmed to ESPN.Ohio State, Indiana, Texas A&M, Georgia and Texas Tech remained the top five teams in the College Football Playoff rankings, while Oregon jumped ahead of Ole Miss for No. 6 after its win over USC.UConn coach Jim Mora is leaving the school to become the next head coach at Colorado State.Eric Morris, who has led North Texas to a 10-1 record this season while averaging 503.3 yards per game, has been hired as the next coach at Oklahoma State.Lincoln Riley reaffirmed his commitment to the Trojans, saying he plans to remain at the helm next season.North Dakota State and head coach Tim Polasek have agreed on a contract extension, athletic director Matt Larsen announced Tuesday.Colorado true freshman quarterback Julian Lewis will not play in Saturday's season finale against Kansas State to preserve his redshirt, coach Deion Sanders announced Tuesday.As the coaching carousel continues to spin, we grade every major hire.The most memorable endings from Ohio State-Michigan, Alabama-Auburn, Clemson-South Carolina and more.Ahead of Rivalry Week, our college football experts get into the stakes in the biggest matchups of Week 14.Trying to make sense of the constantly evolving playoff picture, conference by conference.The five teams that have the most to be upset about over the latest CFP ranking.The ongoing saga at Ole Miss, dragging through Thanksgiving, is making us a little queasy.In a wild coaching carousel, this is the season of the interim coach.A season in, the legendary NFL coach's head-scratching decision to helm a lowly ACC team continues to confound.Expect a wild two weeks when the college football transfer portal opens in January.Ohio State is one win away from a spot in the Big Ten title game -- but can Michigan spoil their perfect year?No. 3 Texas A&M is a small road favorite in Austin against No. 17 Texas.The top candidates have emerged in the Heisman race, but what will it take for Jeremiyah Love to vault past Fernando Mendoza and Julian Sayin?A national Seton Hall poll crowns America's favorite modern sports movie.
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