Ranking 136 college football teams after Week 5: Oregon moves into top 2, LSU continues to slide
It’s a credit to Oregon that the majority of the attention from the Ducks’ double-overtime win at Penn…
Ranking 136 college football teams after Week 4: Oklahoma into top 3, OK State out of top 100
Do you want to share your predictions, analysis or thoughts on Saturday’s Georgia-Alabama game? Get involved with our…
Ranking 136 college football teams after Week 3:
This college football season might be as wide-open as any we’ve seen in years. The introduction of NIL…
Ranking 136 college football teams after Week 2: September surprises lead to big moves
Even without marquee matchups, college football always delivers. With multiple overtime games, upsets and close calls, Week 2…
Ranking 136 college football teams after Week 1: Can LSU, Florida State back up hot starts?
We’ve got college football games in the books, and it’s time for some overreactions. Let’s start off the…
College football Hope-O-Meter 2025: Which fans are feeling good? Who has given up?
If there’s something we’ve learned over time with the annual Hope-O-Meter survey, it’s that one disappointing season can…
Our experts’ College Football Playoff, Heisman and national title predictions for 2025
Texas is atop the preseason college football polls, and it’s also The Athletic staff’s favorite to win its…
Ranking 136 college football teams entering 2025, from Penn State to Kent State
Welcome back to college football, and for the first time in a long time, the sport didn’t reshape…
College football coaching tiers: Marcus Freeman rising, Brent Venables teetering in 2025
What makes a good college football coach? The answer has certainly changed in recent years. As colleges begin…
College football’s top 100 transfers: What we’re hearing about 2025’s hottest newcomers
By Bruce Feldman, Sam Khan Jr. and Manny Navarro The method in which college football teams are assembled…
Mandel’s Mailbag: Nick Saban’s future, Penn State pressure, top non-SEC/Big Ten games
The dirty little secret of SEC media days is that for all the hoopla, for all the $10…
College football 2025 quarterback tiers: Ranking the FBS’ projected starters from 1 to 136
No position can change a team’s fortunes quite like the quarterback. It’s often called the most difficult position…