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Kenny Pickett’s rise, a surprising Big 12 matchup and more to watch in Week 8’s biggest games
Pittsburgh quarterback Kenny Pickett is off to an exceptional start to the season, and he’s worked his way into the…
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Dabo: Focused on my own ‘Death Valley,’ not LSU
Clemson‘s Dabo Swinney on Tuesday said he had no interest in the LSU coaching vacancy at this point, joking that…
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College football Power Rankings after Week 7
With several teams in the Top 25 on a bye and very few ranked matchups on the slate, Week 7…
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Best of Week 7: OU is bringing the boom, Brian Flores makes good on a bet and more
10:00 AM ET ESPN staff Can you believe we’re already halfway through the season? Well, Week 7 is here, and…
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What’s wrong with Clemson, and how it could get fixed
5:23 AM ET David M. Hale Close ESPN Staff Writer ACC reporter. Joined ESPN in 2012. Graduate of the University…
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College football midseason takeaways: Surprises, disappointments, Heisman picks and more
5:47 AM ET ESPN staff We are halfway through the regular season, and it’s safe to say it has been…
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FSU QB Milton among Comeback POY nominees
Florida State quarterback McKenzie Milton and Clemson receiver Justyn Ross, both of whom faced potentially career-threatening injuries, are among the…
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A battle in the Southwest Classic, a northern showdown in Chicago and more to watch in Week 4
In what is shaping up to be one of the weirder seasons in recent memory, allow us to introduce you…
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College football roundtable: What we learned from Week 3
7:45 AM ET ESPN staff The White Out Game in Happy Valley reminded us that fans make a difference, demonstrated…
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Clemson, Ohio State slip in AP poll despite wins
Clemson and Ohio State slipped to the back of the top 10 in The Associated Press college football poll Sunday…
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What is the best college football town in America?
7:14 AM ET ESPN staff It’s been two weeks since Georgia and Clemson met on the field in one of…
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College football Power Rankings after Week 2
3:08 AM ET ESPN staff What college football’s Week 2 schedule lacked in high profile games, it more than made…
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Clemson can still reach the College Football Playoff, but Oklahoma’s chances are sliding
In recent seasons, a single loss might have been the end for Clemson‘s College Football Playoff hopes — but not…
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What’s next for each team in the AP Top 25?
The AP Top 25 college football poll is out, and after a wild weekend of games — in which three…
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The fans, the bands, the drama: Week 1 in college football reminds us of what we missed in 2020
Two of college football’s best teams took the field in Charlotte, N.C., on Saturday and delivered a gift to the…
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College football Power Rankings for Week 1
11:34 PM ET ESPN staff After a long summer of waiting, the calendar finally hit Week 1 and the college…
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‘Is this my life now?’: Clemson defensive end Justin Foster’s — and my — struggle with long-haul COVID
FOR TWO WEEKS last summer, Justin Foster puttered around his Clemson apartment, working out as best he could, waiting for…
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What would the 12-team College Football Playoff landscape look like for 2021?
Let’s imagine the 12-team playoff format were implemented now. What would the playoff landscape look like as we head into…
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QB successors for Alabama, Clemson and other College Football Playoff contenders can shape 2021 season
Departures by Trevor Lawrence, Mac Jones, Justin Fields and other NFL-bound quarterbacks have left massive holes for their old teams.…
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Watchability rankings: Which are college football’s most exciting teams?
College football is back for the 2021 season in a closer-to-normal iteration, and it feels so good. Here are 10…
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Predicting this year’s College Football Playoff teams, Heisman winner, breakout stars and more
7:00 AM ET ESPN staff Week 1 is finally here. So let’s get right into the thick of it. What…
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Top college football recruits to watch during GEICO ESPN High School Kickoff
High school football is getting underway around the nation, and ESPN is kicking off the 2021 season in a big…
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College Football Playoff tiers: Where all 130 teams fit for 2021
When asked last month about the possibility of a 12-team College Football Playoff, Clemson coach Dabo Swinney was blunt in…
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How chaos could reign over the 2021 college football season
Let’s face it: College football has a bit of a chaos problem at the moment. As in, a lack thereof.…
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2022 recruiting class rankings: Oregon leaps into top five; Oklahoma falls
There is a growing excitement in the college football recruiting world as high school seasons kick off and the college…
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2021 college football preseason true freshman All-America team
8:15 AM ET Tom VanHaaren Close ESPN Staff Writer ESPN staff writer Joined ESPN in 2011 Graduated from Central Michigan…
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College football’s top 100 players for 2021: Spencer Rattler, Kayvon Thibodeaux and more
8:00 AM ET ESPN staff We’ve finally made it. The 2021 college football season is kicking off this week. And…
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Answering the biggest questions about the ACC, Big Ten, Pac-12 alliance, and what comes next
3:10 PM ET David M. Hale Close ESPN Staff Writer ACC reporter. Joined ESPN in 2012. Graduate of the University…
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College football showdown: Is Georgia or Clemson the better coaching job?
Perhaps not coincidentally, the final preseason showdown of the college football coaching job comparison series features the two teams playing…
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The 2021 college football preseason All-America team
This time a year ago, only a few conferences were planning to play college football because of COVID-19 concerns. Therefore,…
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McShay’s preseason top 50: His first rankings for the 2022 NFL draft
The first handful of games of the 2021 college football season are less than two weeks away, with everything really…
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College football’s 25 most important players for 2021
College football’s last two national title games were perfect encapsulations of the two types of stars we end up with:…
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Ranking the top 100 college football head coaches of the past 50 years
Editor’s note: Virginia Tech’s Frank Beamer was accidentally left off the original version of this list. He has been added,…
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What would a 12-team playoff have looked like since 2014? Simulations, storylines and more
To see how a new development might affect the future, take a look at how it would have affected the…
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College football’s 50 greatest wide receivers of the past 50 years
You could make the case that the seeds of the modern football passing game, college and pro, were planted around…
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Preseason FPI rankings: Can Oklahoma (or Iowa State!) challenge Alabama?
No DeVonta Smith, no Mac Jones … no problem. Alabama lost plenty of talent to the NFL, but it’s still…
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NFL draft prospect Amari Rodgers’ best teacher might be his famous dad
1:56 PM ET Turron DavenportESPN Close Covered Eagles for USA Today Covered the Ravens for Baltimore Times Played college football…
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