CBS Sports Week 8 College Football Playoff, bowl projections
CBS Sports updates their College Football Playoff and bowl projections following the Week 7 slate of games.
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Boise State CB A’Marion McCoy buys groceries for woman at Albertsons
The fifth-year cornerback was in line behind a woman whose card wouldn’t go through so he quietly stepped in and swiped his own card.
Read MoreThe stark financial reality facing WSU in its battle with Ole Miss
Like the Washington game, Washington State Cougars massively outgunned when it comes to NIL and revenue sharing.
Read MoreUSC hosts loaded group of football recruits on campus for Michigan game
With perhaps the biggest home game of the year taking place, the Trojans are hosting numerous high-profile commits and targets on campus.
Read MoreDan Lanning hints at possibility of Duck WR Evan Stewart returning in 2025
When Oregon WR Evan Stewart suffered a torn patellar tendon in early June, it was widely expected that he would miss the 2025 season.
Read MoreKenny Dillingham praises QB Jeff Sims’ decision to stay at ASU
Arizona State quarterback Jeff Sims is slated to start in place of Sam Leavitt against the Utah Utes on Saturday.
Read MoreWashington QB Demond Williams Jr. sets school record in win over Rutgers
Demond Williams Jr. had the best game of his young career in a win that didn’t look pretty at first in the 38-19 victory over the Rutgers.
Read MoreOregon State basketball secures highest-rated high school commit since 2021
Three-star power forward Drew Anderson announced his commitment to Wayne Tinkle and the Oregon State Beavers on Friday.
Read MoreColorado safety, Auburn transfer Terrance Love no longer on Buffs roster
Per Brian Howell at Buffzone and the Boulder Daily Camera, Love is no longer with the Colorado football program.
Read MoreHurricane Priscilla rain, flooding could threaten BYU-Arizona game
The remnants of Hurricane Priscilla will be monitored by the Big 12 with Arizona hosting No. 18 BYU in Tucson on Saturday.
Read MoreCal makes Ron Rivera one of college football’s highest-paid GMs
Cal made former NFL coach Ron Rivera one of the highest-paid GMs in college football when it hired him last March, per USA TODAY records request.
Read MoreBig Ten nears decision on $2.4B deal with California pension investment fund
If the Big Ten does adopt its deal, other conferences may be forced to respond with an equity agreement of their own.
Read MoreMusselman: USC will re-evaluate Alijah Arenas injury status in mid-January
USC’s Eric Musselman said the school’s five-star freshman is not yet ruled out for this season in Los Angeles.
Read MoreOregon’s Dana Altman denounces retirement rumors ahead of season
With the 2025-26 college basketball season on the horizon for the Oregon Ducks, there are several questions looming over the program.
Read MoreBig Ten Commissioner Tony Petitti in favor of NCAA Tournament expansion
At Big Ten Media Days in Chicago, Tony Petitti said that the Big Ten is generally in support of tournament expansion in March Madness.
Read MoreColorado on flip alert as prized commit takes recruiting visit to Missouri
Class of 2026 Buffaloes commit Emanuel Ruffin announced Wednesday that he’ll take an official visit with the Missouri Tigers this weekend.
Read MorePetition challenges Oregon student ticket lottery system for football games
Students can request tickets in the GoDucks app but If demand exceeds supply, then tickets are allocated through a random lottery.
Read MoreDillingham says it would be ‘mini miracle’ if Sam Leavitt plays vs. Utah
Arizona State quarterback Sam Leavitt was listed as doubtful on Thursday’s Big 12 availability report after he was probable on Wednesday.
Read MoreBig Ten’s Tony Petitti talks private capital, ‘modernizing’ college sports
Tony Petitti discussed the idea of private equity and “modernizing” college sports during a Big Ten basketball media day appearance.
Read MoreWSU defensive tackle Kaden Beatty out couple of weeks with broken foot
Jimmy Rogers said on Wednesday that defensive tackle Kaden Beatty will be out for a couple of weeks with a broken foot.
Read MoreOregon guard Jackson Shelstad provides update on broken right hand
Appearing at Big Ten basketball media days with a cast on his right hand, Shelstad offered an update on injury he suffered during practice.
Read MoreArizona State starting QB Sam Leavitt listed as doubtful to play at Utah
Sophomore quarterback Sam Leavitt was listed by Arizona State as doubtful to play against Utah in a Wednesday availability report.
Read MoreJedd Fisch reportedly tabbed as name to know in UCLA coaching search
On Thursday, On3’s Pete Nakos named Fisch as a name to watch after the Bruins fired DeShaun Foster after a disastrous 0-3 start to the season.
Read MoreDan Lanning implores Autzen crowd to ‘make an impact’ on Saturday
Oregon coach Dan Lanning wants Autzen Stadium to reach a fever pitch this weekend when the third-ranked Ducks host No. 7 Indiana.
Read MoreSabrina Ionescu to be College GameDay guest picker for Oregon vs. Indiana
WNBA champion Sabrina Ionescu will be the celebrity Gameday guest picker for Week 7’s show in Eugene, Oregon.
Read MoreArizona senior edge rusher Tre Smith out for season following surgery
UA coach Brent Brennan confirmed Thursday that senior edge rusher Tre Smith had surgery that will keep him out for the remainder of 2025.
Read MoreMario Cristobal calls for Heisman Trophy to be awarded after postseason games
Cristobal wants to move the annual ceremony from the second weekend in December to after the completion of postseason play.
Read MoreWashington MBB forward Jacob Ognacevic out significant time with foot injury
At Big Ten Media Days in Chicago on Thursday, Danny Sprinkle revealed that Ognacevic suffered a recent foot injury during practice.
Read MoreWake Forest’s Jake Dickert on Ore State: ‘This is a Power Four football team’
Leading up to the game vs the Beavers in Corvallis, Wake Forest coach Jake Dickert spoke with Winston-Salem area local media.
Read MoreUtah State men’s basketball announces 2025-26 national TV slate
The Utah State men’s basketball team will play 16 nationally televised games during the 2025-26 season, the second in Jerrod Calhoun’s tenure.
Read MoreFour of Colorado’s top playmakers listed as doubtful vs. Iowa State
Former five-star recruit and Florida State transfer receiver Hykeem Williams is the latest Buff to be sidelined due to injury.
Read MoreNCAA panel proposes rule change to OK sponsor logos on college uniforms
An NCAA committee has proposed a change to rules barring commercial logos on uniforms in a move that would clear the way for sponsor patches.
Read MoreFormer Washington players, coaches at center of Belichick mess at UNC
It’s no secret that the first year of Bill Belichick’s tenure with the North Carolina Tar Heels has been messy to say the least.
Read MoreLane Kiffin defends Pac-12’s legacy: ‘There was so much history’
Lane Kiffin left no doubt on his thoughts on realignment and the situation that Washington State has found itself in.
Read MoreMark Madsen says Cal basketball will have different style of play this season
Mark Madsen is coming off shoulder surgery as he enters his third season as Cal’s coach and he emphasizes moving the ball at ACC media day.
Read MoreLincoln Riley confident USC can flip script on Michigan’s defensive front
Michigan manhandled USC in the trenches last season but the Trojans’ head coach expects a much better fight from his blockers on Saturday.
Read MoreUtah State starting QB Bryson Barnes cleared to play vs Hawai’i
Officially announced to media Tuesday night following practice, Barnes was a full participant with the team throughout the bye week.
Read MoreNCAA votes to allow college athletes to bet on professional sports
The NCAA announced the DI administrative committee voted to approve a proposal allowing college athletes to place bets on professional sports.
Read MoreReport: “Potential exit strategy” discussions have begun as to Bill Belichick
Bill Belichick coached the Patriots for 24 seasons. He may not finish one at the college level. It sounds as if there’s a non-zero chance.
Read MoreDeion Sanders returns to Colorado football practice after surgery
Colorado football coach Deion Sanders returned to the job on Wednesday, Oct. 8, less than a day after he underwent surgery.
Read MoreCollege Football 2025 Head Coach Salaries from USA TODAY financial database
The information below applies to the data obtained for the 2025 contract season. No number, it means the amount could not be obtained.
Read MoreOregon’s Dante Moore headlines USA TODAY’s Top 10 college football QBs
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Read MoreBoise State will host Idaho State football at Albertsons Stadium in 2030
Boise State football will host the Idaho State Bengals on the Blue in 2030, marking the first time in over a decade.
Read MoreHighly touted QB Deagan Rose flips from Oregon State to Fresno State
Clovis High School QB Deagan Rose announced Tuesday he decommitted from Oregon State and has committed to stay home to play for the Bulldogs.
Read More4-star WR Milan Parris decommits from Iowa State following Oregon offer
On Tuesday afternoon, Parris announced that he was decommitting from the Cyclones and reopening his recruitment.
Read MoreArizona TE Keyan Burnett no longer with team, to redshirt remainder of season
The senior TE plans to sit out the remainder of the 2025 season in order to retain his final year of eligibility, according to a report.
Read MoreStanford football receives $50 million donation from former player
The Stanford football program received a $50 million gift from a former player, the school announced Wednesday.
Read MoreNCAA officially adopts new transfer portal rules, major changes
By Carter Bahns, CBS Sports: The NCAA Division I Administrative Committee approved on Tuesday two significant changes to the transfer portal, shrinking
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