Breaking down each FBS team’s record during CFP era: Ohio State leads the way
The College Football Playoff era has always been about crowning a champion. But over the past 12 seasons,…
Recruiting revisited: Re-ranking the top players by position in the 2024 cycle
The members of the Class of 2024 have been on campus for two seasons. Some will take more…
College football’s most impactful re-signings for 2026 season
The modern era of college football is so often focused on player acquisition — who changed teams, which…
Take our college football coaching survey: Who’s the best? Do you approve of yours?
Curt Cignetti is the new No. 1 coach for Bruce Feldman and Stewart Mandel. What do you think?…
Can the Big Ten build a better basketball schedule? Its coast-to-coast conundrum remains
CHICAGO — From the moment Brad Taylor emails the Big Ten’s men’s basketball coaches the upcoming season’s schedule,…
Burning questions for each Big Ten football team during spring practices
After a wild offseason of player and coaching movement, we’ll start to get a better sense of what…
Texas, Ohio State among teams that face potential trap games in 2026
No one likes to talk about them, but they’re always on the schedule. Coaches insist every gameday is…
The history behind the Big Ten’s uniquely deep bench of men’s basketball rivalries
This week, The Athletic ranked the top 50 rivalries in men’s college basketball. You can make your own…
Pre-spring QB rankings for all 68 Power 4 college football teams
January’s transfer window has long since closed, and college football rosters are as stable as they’ll ever be…
Lou Holtz, ubiquitous college football voice and Notre Dame icon, dies at 89
Lou Holtz went to Woodruff, S.C., to sell his imagination. Barely settled into the job as Notre Dame’s…
Ohio State’s next great D-lineman, everything I heard about 2026 Big Ten at NFL combine
INDIANAPOLIS — Big Ten alumni commanded the spotlight at the NFL Scouting Combine last week, whether it was…
Big Ten QB rankings: Dante Moore leads way in 2026 after spurning NFL Draft
The Big Ten has had a good run at the quarterback position in recent years. The 2025 season…