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College Football Playoff Eliminator: Which Teams Are Out or Alive for a Berth After Week 14

Seven teams are locked into the bracket at the end of the regular season, while there is still a chance the ACC misses the field and two Group of 5 teams are in.

Sports Illustrated · Dec 1, 2025

Ten Coaching Candidates for Michigan State Football Coaching Search After Jonathan Smith Firing

Pat Fitzgerald and Brian Kelly could put the headset back on for a Big Ten job, while the Group of 5 offers a plethora of talented options.

Sports Illustrated · Nov 30, 2025

Michigan State to Part Ways With Jonathan Smith After Two Seasons

Michigan State is expected to part ways with head football coach Jonathan Smith after two seasons.

Sports Illustrated · Nov 30, 2025

College Football Conference Championship Tracker: Every Team to Clinch a Title Game Spot

Up-to-date results and scenarios for all nine conference championship games at the FBS level.

Sports Illustrated · Nov 29, 2025

College Football Playoff: How Programs Like Miami, Michigan Can Still Make Field

Arizona State, Utah and Vanderbilt are among the other programs that can still crash the CFP—with some hel

Sports Illustrated · Nov 28, 2025

Week 14 Big Ten Previews: Huskies Final Hurdle for Ducks

Stephen Vilardo highlights two Big Ten Conference games involving teams in the West and the four best of the rest.

SuperWest Sports · Nov 27, 2025

The College Football Playoff Race Is Chaotic Because of Greed

College sports chased realignment money, bloated its leagues and broke competitive balance long before the 12-team playoff even got a chance.

Sports Illustrated · Nov 26, 2025

Big Ten Championship Game Scenarios Entering Week 14: Breaking Down Every Possibility

Ohio State, Indiana, Michigan, and Oregon are all still alive for berths in the Big Ten championship games. Here’s a look at how each scenario could play out.

Sports Illustrated · Nov 25, 2025

College Football Playoff Eliminator: Which Teams Are Out or Alive for a Berth After Week 13

USC was one of four teams eliminated Saturday with just five teams locked into spots heading into the final weekend of the regular season.

Sports Illustrated · Nov 24, 2025

Forde-Yard Dash: College Football Playoff Scenarios Leave Room for Chaos in Week 14

Nothing is set in stone in the CFP, but there are a few near-locks (and lots of potential drama) as we await the final decisive slate of the regular season.

Sports Illustrated · Nov 23, 2025