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College Football Playoff

Football Debate Club: Lane Kiffin’s $91 Million LSU Hire Makes the CFP Year 1’s Floor, Not Its Ceiling

May 21, 2026 @ 2:50pm
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Pro Football Network

Why Lane Kiffin's LSU has to make the College Football Playoff in 2026, and why the ceiling argument is more compelling than it should be.

Read moreFootball Debate Club: Lane Kiffin’s $91 Million LSU Hire Makes the CFP Year 1’s Floor, Not Its Ceiling

Big Ten Gets Roasted For Arguing That 80 Different Schools Would Have Made A 24-Team Field In The CFP Era

May 21, 2026 @ 1:46pm
FootballCollege FootballBig Ten ConferenceSoutheastern Conference
BroBible

Big Ten deputy commissioner Kerry Kenny claimed this week that 80 schools would have made a 24-team field in the College Football Playoff (CFP) era. His statement didn’t have quite the effect that he may have thought it would. Kenny made the statement to the media this week during the Big Ten’s annual spring meetings […] The post Big Ten Gets Roasted For Arguing That 80 Different Schools Would Have Made A 24-Team Field In The CFP Era appeared first on BroBible.

Read moreBig Ten Gets Roasted For Arguing That 80 Different Schools Would Have Made A 24-Team Field In The CFP Era

Poinsettia Bowl Revival Could Create Ultimate Pac-12 vs New Pac-12 Showdown

May 21, 2026 @ 12:52pm
BasketballFootballBoise StateCollege BasketballFresno StateCollege FootballColorado StateOregon StateSan Diego StateUtah StateWashington State
Total Pro Sports

The return of the Poinsettia Bowl may deliver one of college football’s most intriguing post-realignment matchups. Reports suggest the rebuilt Pac-12 champion could face a former Pac-12 school, setting the stage for an emotional “old vs new” conference battle in San Diego.

Read morePoinsettia Bowl Revival Could Create Ultimate Pac-12 vs New Pac-12 Showdown

Ole Miss football rumors: Insiders’ roster revelations will have Lane Kiffin sweating

May 21, 2026 @ 12:34pm
FootballCollege FootballOle Miss Rebels
ClutchPoints

The Ole Miss football program is currently gearing up for the upcoming 2026 college football season, which is slated to get underway in September. The Rebels are now coached by Pete Golding, who took over after Lane Kiffin left to take the head coaching job at LSU in controversial fashion. Ole Miss is coming off […] The post Ole Miss football rumors: Insiders’ roster revelations will have Lane Kiffin sweating appeared first on ClutchPoints.

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‘No Way in Hell’ — Stephen A. Smith Slams 24-Team CFP Despite $200M Dilemma 

May 21, 2026 @ 11:46am
FootballCollege Football
Pro Football Network

The debate over the future of the College Football Playoff has officially reached a boiling point. With the Big Ten, Big 12, ACC, and Notre Dame aligning behind a massive 24-team playoff proposal, the sport is on the verge of a radical transformation. However, ESPN’s premier voice, Stephen A. Smith, isn’t buying the hype. Why […]

Read more‘No Way in Hell’ — Stephen A. Smith Slams 24-Team CFP Despite $200M Dilemma 

7 Teams With Best Chance to Make College Football Playoff for First Time in 2026

May 21, 2026 @ 8:45am
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Athlon Sports

Athlon Sports' Steven Lassan details which teams could make the College Football Playoff for the first time in 2026.

Read more7 Teams With Best Chance to Make College Football Playoff for First Time in 2026

Booger McFarland slams 24-team College Football Playoff as ‘participation trophy’

May 21, 2026 @ 8:30am
FootballCollege Football
Awful Announcing

The exponentially expanded 24-team College Football Playoff is inching ever closer to becoming a reality. Btu the idea is getting opposition from all over the sport as ESPN analyst Booger McFarland was the latest to voice his displeasure and skepticism. The latest step forward towards CFP expansion came this week when Big Ten commissioner Tony…

Read moreBooger McFarland slams 24-team College Football Playoff as ‘participation trophy’

FOX takes clear stance opposite ESPN in CFP expansion debate

May 20, 2026 @ 4:43pm
FootballCollege Football
Irish Star Sport

FOX Sports is pushing for a 24-team College Football Playoff, while ESPN actively opposes it, and deeper questions remain about whether anyone will actually pay enough to justify the expansion

Read moreFOX takes clear stance opposite ESPN in CFP expansion debate

Lane Kiffin shares his biggest regret about his Ole Miss exit

May 20, 2026 @ 4:32pm
FootballCollege FootballLSU TigersOle Miss Rebels
Larry Brown Sports

Lane Kiffin would like a do-over on one aspect of his departure from Ole Miss. Kiffin appeared on “Pardon My Take” recently and said he regretted fighting to stay and try to coach the Rebels through the College Football Playoff. The new LSU coach said the right thing to do would have been to just … The post Lane Kiffin shares his biggest regret about his Ole Miss exit appeared first on Larry Brown Sports.

Read moreLane Kiffin shares his biggest regret about his Ole Miss exit

Bret Bielema Makes Absurd Suggestion For College Football Playoff – The Spun

May 20, 2026 @ 3:35pm
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The Spun

Bret Bielema Makes Absurd Suggestion For College Football Playoff  The Spun

Read moreBret Bielema Makes Absurd Suggestion For College Football Playoff – The Spun

Florida State Football Team Directly Contradicts Its Own Academic Prowess By Touting Incorrect GPA Record

May 20, 2026 @ 12:10pm
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BroBible

Florida State is proud of its academics for college football. However, the Seminoles directly contradicted themselves by wrongly promoting the highest GPA in program history. Which one is it? In an era of college football where Florida State is largely considered a laughing stock, this is yet another example of inconsistencies within the program. The […] The post Florida State Football Team Directly Contradicts Its Own Academic Prowess By Touting Incorrect GPA Record appeared first on BroBible.

Read moreFlorida State Football Team Directly Contradicts Its Own Academic Prowess By Touting Incorrect GPA Record

Matt Hayes says SEC won’t allow massive CFP expansion: ‘We are not going to 24 teams’

May 17, 2026 @ 8:00pm
FootballCollege Football
Awful Announcing

The likelihood of a 24-team College Football Playoff seems to continually increase. Big Ten commissioner Tony Petitti, with the support of nearly every other power broker in the sport, has spearheaded efforts for massive playoff expansion. But for proponents of the current 12-team format, the last bastion of hope to keep the sport recognizable seems to…

Read moreMatt Hayes says SEC won’t allow massive CFP expansion: ‘We are not going to 24 teams’

Miami football flips 4-star CB who recently committed to Oregon

May 17, 2026 @ 4:40pm
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ClutchPoints

The Miami (FL) football team hopes to return to the College Football Playoff in 2026, after a fantastic 2025 season. The Hurricanes got some great recruiting news on Sunday. The program flipped a commitment, as a four-star cornerback  pledged to Miami. The Hurricanes nabbed the defensive back from another powerful football program. “Elite 2027 CB […] The post Miami football flips 4-star CB who recently committed to Oregon appeared first on ClutchPoints.

Read moreMiami football flips 4-star CB who recently committed to Oregon

Fernando Mendoza Void Shrinks as Curt Cignetti Builds More Talented Indiana Squad

May 17, 2026 @ 10:18am
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Total Pro Sports

Cignetti’s deeper Indiana roster and Josh Hoover at QB reduce the impact of Mendoza’s exit as recruiting lifts overall team talent.

Read moreFernando Mendoza Void Shrinks as Curt Cignetti Builds More Talented Indiana Squad

“Was Cheating at Indiana”: Curt Cignetti Gets Reality Check Amid Growing Nick Saban Comparison

May 16, 2026 @ 9:53am
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Total Pro Sports

Curt Cignetti is drawing increased Nick Saban comparisons, but the spotlight is also bringing a reality check as expectations around Indiana continue to rise.

Read more“Was Cheating at Indiana”: Curt Cignetti Gets Reality Check Amid Growing Nick Saban Comparison

5 college football teams ESPN is sleeping on for 2026

May 16, 2026 @ 6:00am
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FanSided

Don't be surprised if one or multiple of these college football programs are threatening for a College Football Playoff berth this season.

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Josh Pate urges college football fans to push back on 24-team CFP: ‘These are not strong-willed people’

May 15, 2026 @ 9:20pm
FootballCollege Football
Awful Announcing

Josh Pate wants all college football fans to know that there is still time to prevent a 24-team College Football Playoff. The ball appears to be in the SEC’s (and ESPN’s) court as conferences, coaches, and even some commentators coalesce around a 24-team framework with an additional round, more on-campus games, and no automatic bids.…

Read moreJosh Pate urges college football fans to push back on 24-team CFP: ‘These are not strong-willed people’

5-star DT David Folorunsho picks Notre Dame Fighting Irish over Miami, Georgia

May 15, 2026 @ 8:32pm
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ClutchPoints

Marcus Freeman and the Notre Dame Fighting Irish got a huge pickup in the defensive trenches, earning the commitment of defensive tackle David Folorunsho. Folorunsho announced his commitment to the Fighting Irish on Friday, per On3 insider Hayes Fawcett. He picked them over the likes of the Miami Hurricanes, Georgia Bulldogs, and Texas Tech Red […] The post 5-star DT David Folorunsho picks Notre Dame Fighting Irish over Miami, Georgia appeared first on ClutchPoints.

Read more5-star DT David Folorunsho picks Notre Dame Fighting Irish over Miami, Georgia

ESPN’s Rece Davis on CFP expansion: ’24 is preposterous and 16 is bordering on it’

May 15, 2026 @ 4:00pm
FootballCollege Football
Awful Announcing

The debate over how many teams the College Football Playoff should expand to, if it should expand at all, is currently raging as all signs point to a 24-team bracket coming soon. While the SEC has been championing a 16-team expansion, nearly every other power broker in the sport seems to support the 24-team solution,…

Read moreESPN’s Rece Davis on CFP expansion: ’24 is preposterous and 16 is bordering on it’

Why the 24-team College Football Playoff is actually the perfect solution for college football

May 15, 2026 @ 3:51pm
FootballCollege Football
FanSided

The 24-team College Football Playoff sounds scary, but it doesn't have to be. Opening the doors to more teams to have a stake in the championship race is a good thing.

Read moreWhy the 24-team College Football Playoff is actually the perfect solution for college football

‘Insane Behavior’ — CFB World Reacts As Ohio State-Michigan Rivalry Threatened Amid CFP Extension Buzz

May 15, 2026 @ 11:10am
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Pro Football Network

“The Game” has always been the nuclear center of the college football universe. However, as the College Football Playoff moves toward a potential 24-team expansion by the 2026-27 season, ESPN’s Mike Greenberg has raised alarm on the Ohio State and Michigan game. What a 24-Team CFP Expansion Means for the Ohio State-Michigan Rivalry Appearing on […]

Read more‘Insane Behavior’ — CFB World Reacts As Ohio State-Michigan Rivalry Threatened Amid CFP Extension Buzz

Steve Sarkisian Situation Clarified Amid Texas’ Massive $167M Spending

May 15, 2026 @ 10:16am
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Total Pro Sports

Steve Sarkisian comments clarified as Texas’ massive $167M football spending draws attention across college football discussions.

Read moreSteve Sarkisian Situation Clarified Amid Texas’ Massive $167M Spending

‘It Was a No’ — National Analyst Reveals Trinidad Chambliss Family’s True Stance on Ole Miss Legacy

May 15, 2026 @ 8:42am
FootballCollege FootballOle Miss Rebels
Pro Football Network

Lane Kiffin’s comments continue to stir the college football world. His dig at Ole Miss about their history sparked heated debate, and now Bomani Jones has put Trinidad Chambliss at the heart of it. Bomani Jones on What Trinidad Chambliss Family Thinks of Ole Miss History Jones, appearing on the latest episode of “The Right […]

Read more‘It Was a No’ — National Analyst Reveals Trinidad Chambliss Family’s True Stance on Ole Miss Legacy

‘He Wasn’t Perfect’ — Mike Elko Addresses Marcel Reed Amid Texas A&M QB’s Frustration for ‘Recognition’

May 15, 2026 @ 8:30am
BasketballFootballCollege BasketballTexas A&M AggiesCollege Football
Pro Football Network

Marcel Reed led Texas A&M to its first appearance in the College Football Playoff in 2025, but a late-season slump took some shine off an otherwise promising year for the quarterback. However, the redshirt junior remains a player with huge potential, and optimism continues to build as he heads into the 2026 season. Mike Elko […]

Read more‘He Wasn’t Perfect’ — Mike Elko Addresses Marcel Reed Amid Texas A&M QB’s Frustration for ‘Recognition’
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