Ranking college football coaches and which teams are likely to improve in 2026
In soccer analytics, they’ve long had the Messi Rule, which basically states that if you create a player…
The American vs. the rebuilt Pac-12: Which conference is stronger? Group of 6 mailbag
With the portal closed and spring football upon us, it’s a good time for a Group of 5…
Transfer portal confidential: Best classes, underwhelming teams, favorite QBs and more
College football’s January transfer portal window was fast and furious, with no shortage of drama. With the vast…
College football coaching carousel 2026: Names to watch in next cycle
Coming out of one of the wildest college football coaching cycles in recent memory, the changing of the…
College Football Playoff Vibe Check, Week 2: Florida State, Miami emerge as ACC’s best hope for multiple bids
Last week I wrote that the Big 12 felt like a one-bid league, and while the conference didn’t…
College football betting: UConn, Kansas among five underdogs who can pull off big upsets in Week 2
Week 1 of the 2025 college football season did not disappoint. In addition to three top 10 clashes, we…
College football odds, picks: Kansas State vs. Army among Week 2 games out of spotlight worth watching
College football fans were a bit spoiled in Week 1, as we got to watch three matchups between…
Jackson Arnold impressed. Arch Manning didn’t. Quarterback overreactions after Week 1
The first full weekend of college football is a prime time for overreactions. We’ve been starved for real…
College football early Week 1 betting guide: Notes for Boise St. vs. USF, Georgia Tech vs. Colorado, more
Bruce Marshall, longtime executive editor of The Gold Sheet and a SportsLine college football expert, dives into the…
College football coaching carousel risers: 25 names to learn before bigger jobs come calling
Get ready for what should be an explosive college football coaching carousel. A year ago, just five Power…
College football Week 0 picks against the spread: Iowa State-Kansas State highlights opening games
Football is nearly here. The college football season kicks off with its soft-launch Week 0 on Saturday. Usually,…
Today’s top games to watch, best bets, odds: College football season kicks off, Dodgers-Padres and more
After several months of waiting, the college football season is finally here. While we still have another week…