The Latest Breaking News from Clay Helton

Four years in, the Trojans are still losing big games, struggling on the road and falling short of championship expectations.

Four power-conference programs have current openings and are expected to make hires soon after championship weekend concludes.

LOS ANGELES — Fifteen months ago, the following words appeared in this column:

The coaching cycle has started early again, including at Nebraska, Wisconsin and Georgia Tech.

LOS ANGELES — Sometimes, you just know. You feel it deep in your gut. Not so much an instinct as an instant, unimpeachable sense of certainty so clear nothing could convince you otherwise.

The day's biggest headlines were written Saturday morning in America's heartland before a minute of football had been played, when a confluence of unfortunate events led to a rowdy crowd of Nebraska fans feeding the ever-hungry ego of college football's most controversial iconic former head coach.

Plus, the Aces are one win away from a WNBA championship.

Statesboro, a place known for gnats and football, is on the rise in the latter after reeling in the ex-USC coach last year.

Kansas, Rutgers and Duke are all 2–0. And they’re not the only ones showing life.