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Lincoln Riley on Year 2 at USC, rumors on his future and more: 'I’m going to be the coach at SC. Period'

What is he looking for out his new DC? What is his relationship with AD Jen Cohen? What has he learned during the 2023 season?

Antonio Morales55

Where does Michigan State football go from here?

Chris Vannini32

How a Kansas football coach found strength in running to fight leukemia

Bruce Feldman10

‘Wow, this dude is a problem’: Marvin Harrison Jr. first impressions and lasting memories

Cameron Teague Robinson50

How an on-field adjustment — and Mike Gundy’s change — transformed Oklahoma State

Justin Williams25

Headlines

CFP rankings: Washington overtakes FSU for No. 4

Sanders: Colorado 'not an ATM,' won't 'buy' recruits

Harbaugh: U-M focusing on OSU game despite 'noise'

Jordan Travis' FSU career over after leg injury

Utah QB Cam Rising announces return for seventh season in '24

Sam Pittman will return as Arkansas coach in 2024

Syracuse fires football coach Dino Babers

South Dakota State earns No. 1 seed in FCS playoffs

Predictions & rankings

Conference title game scenarios and projected chances heading into rivalry week

Here's a list of scenarios for conference championship game berths across college football and the projected likelihood of each.

Dan Santaromita and Austin Mock20

College football best bets for Week 13: Picking a side in Ohio State at Michigan

Austin Mock50

What would a 12-team College Football Playoff field look like after Tuesday's rankings?

Stewart Mandel109

College football bowl projections: Oregon-Michigan Rose Bowl in CFP semis

Stewart Mandel and Scott Dochterman152

Heisman straw poll: Oregon’s Bo Nix takes the lead, only four players receive a vote

Manny Navarro146

The Athletic 133: 11-0 Washington deserves more respect

Chris Vannini266

The Game is here

Breaking down Michigan-Ohio State

'This is a Playoff matchup': 11 Michigan thoughts ahead of The Game

With both teams undefeated, this year's Michigan-Ohio State matchup comes with a conference championship and CFP on the line.

Austin Meek127

‘Wow, this dude is a problem’: Marvin Harrison Jr. first impressions and lasting memories

Cameron Teague Robinson50

Harbaugh: UM focusing on OSU game despite 'noise'

Austin Meek180

Ohio State film study: What's working (and not working) ahead of Michigan

Cameron Teague Robinson22

Michigan opens as 3.5-point favorite over Ohio State

Dan Santaromita and The Athletic Staff214

Meek: Michigan holds off Maryland, but will it miss Jim Harbaugh even more vs. Ohio State?

Austin Meek205

Rivalry Week is here

Lincoln Riley on Year 2 at USC, rumors on his future and more: 'I’m going to be the coach at SC. Period'

What is he looking for out his new DC? What is his relationship with AD Jen Cohen? What has he learned during the 2023 season?

Antonio Morales55

College football Week 13 model projections: Predicted scores for every FBS vs. FBS game

Austin Mock4

Michigan hasn't fallen yet, but will gravity pull Jim Harbaugh's program back to Earth?

Austin Meek113

Mandel's Mailbag: What scenarios could play out for CFP? What will The Game's TV numbers be?

Stewart Mandel171

Jim Harbaugh's suspension

Mandel: Michigan coaches, boosters have entered picture. It's going to get ugly.

A story that was never about mere Michigan sign-stealing has entered its next phase of seriousness.

Stewart Mandel910

Michigan mailbag: What are fans — and non-fans — misunderstanding about sign-stealing saga?

Austin Meek164

Wasserman: Spare us the drama, Michigan — your 'challenges and adversity' are self-inflicted

Ari Wasserman1249

Big Ten got only one thing right in cheating scandal: Not punishing the players

Jim Trotter200

What are Big Ten schools saying about Jim Harbaugh? Our reporters discuss

The Athletic College Football Staff253

Suspended Jim Harbaugh is tainted, too, but this Michigan season should not be

Joe Rexrode567

Jimbo Fisher out

The Texas A&M coach has been fired.

Mandel: With one-sided deals, Texas A&M; and others are negotiating against themselves

By firing Jimbo Fisher, Texas A&M; broke the highest-owed buyout record by roughly 350 percent.

Stewart Mandel215

Jimbo Fisher's Texas A&M; slide from title dreams to 'stuck in neutral'

Sam Khan Jr.165

Feldman's candidates to replace Jimbo Fisher at Texas A&M;

Bruce Feldman326

Inside the numbers on Jimbo Fisher's eye-popping $77.6 million buyout

Sam Khan Jr.198

Texas A&M; after Jimbo Fisher: Pluses, minuses and candidates for the job

Chris Vannini369

Despite the Jimbo Fisher failure, Texas A&M; will keep spending until it wins big

David Ubben115

Coaching carousel updates

Feldman's Syracuse coaching candidates to replace Dino Babers

Will the Orange look to reestablish the past success they enjoyed in regional recruiting by hiring someone with Northeast ties?

Bruce Feldman113

Feldman's Mississippi State coaching candidates to watch

Bruce Feldman176

Mississippi State State head coach job profile, key factors for next hire

Chris Vannini67

Syracuse after Dino Babers: Pluses and minuses of the Orange coaching job

Chris Vannini59

Feldman's San Diego State candidates to replace Brady Hoke

Bruce Feldman41

Boise State head coach job profile, key factors for next hire

Chris Vannini65

My 2 cents

What we're thinking about the current state of CFB

Ubben: Why the CFP committee shouldn't exclude Florida State after Jordan Travis' injury

Travis' injury may have felt like it crushed the Seminoles' Playoff hopes. But we've seen this situation before in college football.

David Ubben148

Mandel: Michigan coaches, boosters have entered picture. It's going to get ugly.

Stewart Mandel910

Williams: Programs like Mizzou and Louisville will find the 12-team Playoff a fitting reward

Justin Williams109

Vannini: U-M vs. Big Ten show why an NCAA breakaway is not so simple

Chris Vannini155

Wasserman: Texas A&M; job is better than most think and Aggies could shock us

Ari Wasserman343

Ubben: Why CFP committee's early rankings feel less important than ever

David Ubben55

College Sports Mysteries

Who has the Civil Conflict trophy? The enduring legend of a made-up rivalry

Former UConn coach Bob Diaco's vision for sustained interest in what was a nontraditional AAC matchup has, in its own way, become reality.

Chris Vannini57

From concerts to kegs: A look inside the ultimate tailgate on Iowa's Magic Bus

Scott Dochterman73

Where is Miami’s Turnover Chain? It’s a mystery Mario Cristobal doesn’t want solved

Manny Navarro33

The cheating accusation that rocked CFB: What happened when Wally Butts called Bear Bryant?

Seth Emerson83

‘Unforced error’: Who threw the tennis ball that cost Vanderbilt an SEC championship?

Joe Rexrode46

Why is Bill Callahan’s mantra-inspiring rock still on Nebraska’s campus?

Mitch Sherman31

On the recruiting trail

Top high school QB recruits: How the nation's elite prospects fared over the weekend

The postseason is in full swing for many of the nation's top prospects while others have already been eliminated.

Grace Raynor18

100-plus prospects, a bloody lip and a field storming: A weekend with a college football recruiting director

Grace Raynor35

Is it time for recruiting panic at USC, Colorado, Texas A&M; and more?

Antonio Morales24

SEC recruiting report: Top commits, key targets, flip candidates from around the league

Manny Navarro8

2024 NFL Draft prospects

NFL Draft watch: Ranking the top 30 prospects in the Ohio State-Michigan game

Marvin Harrison Jr. will be the clear top prospect on the field Saturday, but Michigan and Ohio State have no shortages of NFL prospects.

Dane Brugler27

NFL Draft order 2024 projections: Giants help out Bears; key Week 12 coming

Austin Mock and Chris Burke73

Is any running back in the 2024 NFL Draft class worthy of a Round 1 pick?

Diante Lee30

2024 NFL Draft QB Tracker: Carson Beck continues his surge; J.J. McCarthy struggles

Nick Baumgardner108

2024 NFL Draft roundtable: Is Caleb Williams still QB1? Should Quinn Ewers stay in school?

The Athletic NFL Staff90

NFL Draft 2024 Big Board: Dane Brugler’s midseason top 50 prospects

Dane Brugler250

Our daily newsletter

Crushing blow for Florida State, plus where the championship matchups stand

Welcome to Until Saturday, the five-star college football newsletter.

Jayna Bardahl18

Crushing blow for Florida State, plus where the championship matchups stand

The Official Visit

Our new series explores the best places to eat, drink and congregate at college football locales across the country. In Year 1, we visit five campuses.

Texas 'Official Visit' - Terry Black’s BBQ, DKR-Texas Memorial Stadium and the best places to eat and drink

From can't-miss breakfast tacos to a 1,200-pound statue of Bevo, we explored all Austin has to offer on a Texas game weekend.

Max Olson67

University of North Carolina 'Official Visit' - the best places to eat and drink

Ari Wasserman77

Georgia 'Official Visit' - Sanford Stadium, Georgia Theatre and the best places to eat and drink

Max Olson74

Michigan 'Official Visit' - Michigan Stadium, Zingerman's Deli, and the best places to eat and drink

Ari Wasserman104

The Ohio State 'Official Visit' — Ohio Stadium, the Woody and the best places to eat and drink

Ari Wasserman157

Lincoln Riley on Year 2 at USC, rumors on his future and more: 'I’m going to be the coach at SC. Period'

What is he looking for out his new DC? What is his relationship with AD Jen Cohen? What has he learned during the 2023 season?

Antonio Morales55

College football rivalry week model projections: Predicted scores for every FBS vs. FBS game

Austin Mock's model projects the point differentials and point totals for every FBS vs. FBS Week 13 college football game.

Austin Mock4

College football conference title game scenarios and projected chances heading into rivalry week

Here's a list of scenarios for conference championship game berths across college football and the projected likelihood of each.

Dan Santaromita and Austin Mock20

Where does Michigan State football go from here? Why Spartans' next move means everything

Michigan State has an opportunity for a hard reset from top to bottom after a turbulent few years. Can it get this right?

Chris Vannini32

How Kansas football coach Matt Lubick found strength in marathon running to battle cancer

Matt Lubick credits his dedication to running -- and his firing from Nebraska -- to staying positive and strong amid a cancer diagnosis.

Bruce Feldman10

College football's Rivalry Week stakes, plus the perfect Playoff and Armageddon scenarios

Welcome to Until Saturday, the five-star college football newsletter.

Jayna Bardahl13

Ohio State-Michigan, pure hatred and the apex of the greatest rivalry

The genuine disdain that exists between these two coaches makes this Thanksgiving week sweeter than normal.

Ari Wasserman324

The Territorial Cup's untold story: How did the Arizona-ASU trophy disappear into a church vault?

What's now the Arizona State-Arizona rivalry trophy went missing for an unknown number of years. Then it showed up one day inside a church.

Doug Haller11

Inside an Ohio State-Michigan rivalry classic: How Buckeyes dodged a shocking 2013 upset

Ten years ago, hours before the Kick Six, Ohio State stopped a two-point conversion to shut down a Michigan upset bid in a rivalry classic.

Cameron Teague Robinson16

A monumental Michigan-Ohio State game without Jim Harbaugh: How did the Wolverines get here?

Michigan is about to meet Ohio State in one of the biggest games in school history without its head coach. How did the Wolverines get here?

Austin Meek113

Week 13's top 10 CFB games: Ohio State-Michigan main event with league title spots at stake

No hype necessary for The Game. Only the hope that the game itself lives up to it. The winner gets Iowa in the Big Ten championship.

Justin Williams37

Mandel's Mailbag: College Football Playoff scenarios, TV expectations for Michigan-Ohio State

What’s the perfect Playoff scenario, and what’s the Armageddon scenario? What TV numbers will Ohio State-Michigan game draw?

Stewart Mandel171

Submit your questions for Until Saturday's college football podcast mailbag

Join Ari Wasserman and David Ubben and hear your Week 12 questions answered on our Sunday Sound-Off YouTube livestream.

Ari Wasserman and David Ubben8

Ranking the top 30 NFL Draft prospects in the Ohio State-Michigan game

Marvin Harrison Jr. will be the clear top prospect on the field Saturday, but Michigan and Ohio State have no shortages of NFL prospects.

Dane Brugler27

College football stop rate rankings: Michigan, Ohio State battling for nation's No. 1 defense again

Based on everything they’ve shown over 11 games, these defenses aren’t going to make anything about The Game easy.

Max Olson35

College Football Playoff projected chances after Week 12: Is Georgia in a tier of its own?

There are nine contenders for the College Football Playoff. Austin Mock's projections have Georgia as the clear national title favorite.

Austin Mock5

College Football Playoff rankings: What would a 12-team bracket look like now?

The College Football Playoff selection committee released its latest Top 25 rankings Tuesday. Here's what a 12-team field would look like.

Stewart Mandel109

CFP rankings: Washington overtakes FSU for No. 4 after Travis injury; Georgia remains at top

The top five teams have all maintained a perfect record so far this season.

The Athletic Staff183

Deion Sanders says Colorado won't 'buy' players, lure recruits with money: 'We’re not an ATM'

"You’re not coming here to get rich unless you're really coming here with a plan to go to the NFL and get your degree," Sanders said.

David Ubben237

College football best bets for Week 13: Picking a side in Ohio State at Michigan

Austin Mock's best bets for the final week of the college football regular season include a play on Ohio State at Michigan.

Austin Mock50

College Football

Lincoln Riley on Year 2 at USC, rumors on his future and more: 'I’m going to be the coach at SC. Period'

Headlines

Predictions & rankings

Conference title game scenarios and projected chances heading into rivalry week

The Game is here

'This is a Playoff matchup': 11 Michigan thoughts ahead of The Game

Rivalry Week is here

Lincoln Riley on Year 2 at USC, rumors on his future and more: 'I’m going to be the coach at SC. Period'

Jim Harbaugh's suspension

Mandel: Michigan coaches, boosters have entered picture. It's going to get ugly.

Jimbo Fisher out

Mandel: With one-sided deals, Texas A&M; and others are negotiating against themselves

Coaching carousel updates

Feldman's Syracuse coaching candidates to replace Dino Babers

My 2 cents

Ubben: Why the CFP committee shouldn't exclude Florida State after Jordan Travis' injury

College Sports Mysteries

Who has the Civil Conflict trophy? The enduring legend of a made-up rivalry

On the recruiting trail

Top high school QB recruits: How the nation's elite prospects fared over the weekend

2024 NFL Draft prospects

NFL Draft watch: Ranking the top 30 prospects in the Ohio State-Michigan game

Our daily newsletter

Crushing blow for Florida State, plus where the championship matchups stand

The Official Visit

Texas 'Official Visit' - Terry Black’s BBQ, DKR-Texas Memorial Stadium and the best places to eat and drink

More Stories

Lincoln Riley on Year 2 at USC, rumors on his future and more: 'I’m going to be the coach at SC. Period'

College football rivalry week model projections: Predicted scores for every FBS vs. FBS game

College football conference title game scenarios and projected chances heading into rivalry week

Where does Michigan State football go from here? Why Spartans' next move means everything

How Kansas football coach Matt Lubick found strength in marathon running to battle cancer

College football's Rivalry Week stakes, plus the perfect Playoff and Armageddon scenarios

Ohio State-Michigan, pure hatred and the apex of the greatest rivalry

The Territorial Cup's untold story: How did the Arizona-ASU trophy disappear into a church vault?

Inside an Ohio State-Michigan rivalry classic: How Buckeyes dodged a shocking 2013 upset

A monumental Michigan-Ohio State game without Jim Harbaugh: How did the Wolverines get here?

Week 13's top 10 CFB games: Ohio State-Michigan main event with league title spots at stake

Mandel's Mailbag: College Football Playoff scenarios, TV expectations for Michigan-Ohio State

Submit your questions for Until Saturday's college football podcast mailbag

Ranking the top 30 NFL Draft prospects in the Ohio State-Michigan game

College football stop rate rankings: Michigan, Ohio State battling for nation's No. 1 defense again

College Football Playoff projected chances after Week 12: Is Georgia in a tier of its own?

College Football Playoff rankings: What would a 12-team bracket look like now?

CFP rankings: Washington overtakes FSU for No. 4 after Travis injury; Georgia remains at top

Deion Sanders says Colorado won't 'buy' players, lure recruits with money: 'We’re not an ATM'

College football best bets for Week 13: Picking a side in Ohio State at Michigan

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