Neil Paine breaks down eight factors that could identify a dark horse to make the College Football Playoff this season.

The Penn State football team is a popular pick to win it all after starting No. 2 in the AP Poll, but it's not going to ...

College football analyst Josh Pate dropped his top-20 teams before the season, and Notre Dame is a bit lower than its spot in ...

The preseason AP Top 25 is expected to confirm what the preseason Coaches poll did a week ago. The first blockbuster matchup ...

Indiana University football had one of the biggest turnarounds in the country last year under coach Curt Cignetti. The ...

With Monday's AP Poll Top 25 release -- the first ahead of the 2025 season -- Texas made more history ahead of a highly ...

The SEC leads the way with 10 teams in the AP Top 25, the most ever by one conference. The Big Ten is second with six teams ...

College Football Playoff discussion tends to dominate the sport's discourse these days, especially with a 12-team field and ...

The college football season is right around the corner, and this year feels like it’s going to be chaotic. There are maybe ...

The AP Top 25 college football poll preseason rankings are now. Texas took the No. 1 spot for the first time in an opening ...

It's pretty rare that there's ever a serious race for No. 1 in the preseason AP Top 25 poll. Even if there's a debate, it's ...

Five Big 12 teams were included in the preseason US LBM Coaches Poll, which released Aug. 4. The preseason AP Top 25 poll ...