The Latest Breaking News from College Football Playoff

College Football Week 7 Winners and Losers: Making Sense of One of the Most Chaotic Weeks in History

Saturday’s games weren’t artistic, but out of the chaos sprung a week for the ages.

Sports Illustrated · 21h ago

What to Know About Ohio State’s Backup Quarterback After Julian Sayin Injury

With Sayin expected to miss several weeks due to a right shoulder injury, who will the Buckeyes turn to under center?

Sports Illustrated · 21h ago

Arch Manning’s Struggles Are Becoming Impossible for Texas to Ignore

The quarterback flashed his tantalizing potential, but his mistakes were costly in the Longhorns’ second straight loss.

Sports Illustrated · 23h ago

The 24 Worst Teams That Would Have Made the College Football Playoff in New 24-Team Format

Concern is mounting about how the new structure will dilute the caliber of teams playing for a national championship.

Sports Illustrated · Oct 16

Predicting When College Football’s Nine Undefeated Teams Will Lose Their First Game

From James Madison to Indiana, here’s when college football’s remaining undefeated teams could take a loss for the first time.

Sports Illustrated · Oct 13

Pat Forde: College Football Playoff Projected Bracket After Week 6

Georgia takes top spot after beating Alabama, while undefeated UCLA has a first-round bye and is in pole position for the Big Ten.

Sports Illustrated · Oct 11

College Football Playoff and Bowl Projections After Week 6: UCLA, Wake Forest Into Bracket

A number of shocking losses impacted the postseason picture, and the playoff has a dramatically new feel.

Sports Illustrated · Oct 11

College Football Playoff Eliminator: One Conference Completely Out of Contention After Week 5

Plus, the Big 12 had its first teams exit the playoff picture and five other Power 4 teams said goodbye to their chances.

Sports Illustrated · Oct 6

Pat Forde: The SEC’s Big-Win Hangover Is Becoming a Weekly Problem

The chaos is handing contenders losses across the league, but those defeats could ultimately strengthen the conference’s case for multiple College Football Playoff bids.

Sports Illustrated · Oct 4

College Football Playoff Bracket Week 5 Live Projections: Florida Only Team That Falters

Through Saturday’s games, Sports Illustrated projects the playoff seeding and matchups.

Sports Illustrated · Oct 3