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Arizona Wildcats surge to No. 22 in the AP poll after a dominant 39‑3 homecoming win over Iowa State on Oct. 24, boosting their vote total from 136 to 400 points. The victory propels them into a top‑25 clash with Texas Tech, now No. 13, in a 9 a.m. MST showdown on ESPN. The poll also sees Missouri slip behind Arizona, while Iowa and USC drop out, Utah leads the Big 12 at No. 6 and BYU falls to No. 8 after a loss to UCF.
LaNorris Sellers and South Carolina got a huge win against Tennessee, and the quarterback said the team was able to just find a way. The post LaNorris Sellers on facing tough Tennessee defense: ‘We found a way’ appeared first on Saturday Down South .
Rutgers heads into its home showdown with Michigan on Oct. 31 as 14.5‑point underdogs, per FanDuel. Both teams come off losses—Rutgers 42‑14 at Northwestern and Michigan 13‑6 in OT to Indiana. Michigan’s offense ranks near the bottom (20.3 PPG, #108 FBS) while Rutgers’ defense is the worst, allowing 37.7 points and 6 yards per rush per game. Conversely, Michigan boasts a top‑10 defense (15.7 PPG allowed) and a disruptive pass rush led by John Henry Daley. Quarterback play is a question: Michigan starts Tommy Carr; Rutgers hopes injured Dylan Lonergan returns, otherwise backups face a stout defense. The game kicks off at 12:30 p.m. in SHI Stadium, broadcast on BTN.
The upper portion of the Associated Press Top 25 poll once again looks a little different with two teams unbeaten no more.
The Week 9 AP Top 25 Poll has been released, and 9 SEC teams are included among the best in the country. The post AP Top 25, Week 9: Miami retains top spot, 9 SEC teams ranked in latest poll appeared first on Saturday Down South .
After Texas edged Ole Miss 34-27, quarterback Arch Manning used his post‑game interview with ESPN sideline reporter Holly Rowe to plea for more Texas coverage, noting the Longhorns are "3‑0 with you" this season. The request follows a recent controversy where coach Steve Sarkisian ignored Rowe’s interview and a viral AI‑edited video suggested he slapped her, prompting apologies from both men. Manning’s light‑hearted lobbying marks a calmer turn in the saga, but whether Rowe will return for next week’s Mississippi State game remains uncertain.
Vegas opens Ole Miss as a 13.5-point favorite over Auburn for Saturday's SEC showdown at Vaught Hemingway Stadium. The Rebels (5-2, 3-2 SEC) rebound from a 34-27 loss to Texas, while Auburn (4-3, 2-3 SEC) looks to recover after a 38-17 defeat by LSU following their upset of No. 1 Georgia. The line shifts to -12.5 after early betting. Ole Miss needs a win to stay CFP‑relevant, though historically Auburn leads the series 35-12. Kickoff is 11:45 a.m. on SEC Network.
Cardinal suffers 3-0 defeat to Boston College in penultimate conference matchup
Barring a miraculous Playoff run, Riley's time with the Trojans is done.
Following a massive on-field win Saturday, the Gamecocks received some good news off of it Sunday via the recruiting trail. The post South Carolina flips commitment of 4-star Auburn DL pledge appeared first on Saturday Down South .
The Minnesota Gophers are coming off a big win over Iowa. And now College GameDay is going with the to Bloomington Saturday for the game @ Indiana.
The TCU Horned Frogs fell to a 3-4 record after suffering a 24-20 Week 8 loss to the West Virginia Mountaineers. In the midst of a tough campaign, it appears the loss led to the firing of a coach on Sonny Dykes’ staff. Reports indicate that the Horned Frogs are letting go of offensive coordinator […] The post TCU fires coach after West Virginia loss, but it’s not Sonny Dykes appeared first on ClutchPoints .
The Wisconsin Badgers rolled past USC 24-7 on Oct. 24, improving to 5-2 overall and 3-1 in the Big Ten. The win hinges on a dominant ground attack and stout defense, with quarterback Colton Joseph posting 58 passing yards, 13 carries for 43 yards and no turnovers. Running backs Abu Sama III (71 yards, 17 carries) and Bryan Jackson II (38 yards, 1 TD) share a 68‑grade, while new right‑guard Barrett Nelson earns the highest PFF grade of the team at 72.1, also the top grade among all offensive players. The offensive line allows just five pressures, and the Badgers capitalize on a run‑heavy game plan to secure the blowout.
Kirk Herbstreit shared an inside look at his and Chris Fowler's call of the wild onside kick near the end of the Rebels' loss. The post Kirk Herbstreit shares booth video of reaction to Ole Miss’ wild onside kick against Texas appeared first on Saturday Down South .
Robert Griffin III sparked a social‑media frenzy on FOX College Football’s set before the No. 2 BYU‑UCF game on Oct. 24, 2026, when he appeared in an oversized black hat, purple suit and polka‑dot tie. Fans and commentators likened the look to Willy Wonka, the Wicked Witch of the West and even the Undertaker, with jokes from Jason Whitlock and Barstool’s Dave Portnoy. After the viral clips, RG3 joined co‑hosts Connor Onion and Alexa Landestoy for the broadcast of UCF’s 39‑31 double‑overtime upset of BYU, noting the “most unbelievable finish” and praising his crew. The article also previews UCF’s upcoming “Space Game” and BYU’s next matchup.
Baylor was one kick away from a win at Kansas on Saturday, October 24. With the Jayhawks leading 25-24 in the final seconds, Rhett Armstrong lined up for a 45-yard field goal, and Kansas blocked it. The loss ended Baylor’s 14-game winning streak over Kansas, dropped the Bears to 4-3, and turned out to be […] The post BREAKING: Big 12 Program Fires Head Coach During Seventh Season, Top 3 Replacements Emerge appeared first on EssentiallySports .
Following Saturday’s 21-10 loss to Illinois, Oregon football coach Dan Lanning has made a significant change to his staff. In the aftermath of his team’s third loss of the season and third straight game in which they scored 17 or fewer points, Lanning has fired offensive coordinator Drew Mehringer, as first reported by CBS Sports’ […] The post Oregon football fires offensive coordinator after another dismal performance vs. Illinois appeared first on ClutchPoints .
CBS Sports' Danny Kanell believes that the Bayou Bengals are set up well to reach the College Football Playoff at 9-3. The post Danny Kanell says LSU could make CFP with 9-3 record appeared first on Saturday Down South .
The Clemson Tigers are 4-3 on the season after suffering a 20-16 Week 8 loss to the Virginia Tech Hokies. While the team didn’t play all that well on Saturday, there was a controversial moment where officials waved off wide receiver Bryant Wesco Jr.’s catch late in the contest that would have turned out to […] The post Clemson’s Dabo Swinney throws shade at refs after ‘disturbing’ loss to Virginia Tech appeared first on ClutchPoints .
On Saturday afternoon, the Michigan football program dropped to 4-3 with a narrow home loss in overtime to the defending national champion Indiana Hoosiers. The Wolverines stuck around all game in this one, having some chances late in the fourth quarter to potentially come away with a win, but as has been the case so […] The post Michigan football’s Kyle Whittingham still grossed out by nonexistent offense even after Tommy Carr move appeared first on ClutchPoints .
Virginia State, Virginia Union, Johnson C. Smith, Bowie State and Fayetteville State are competing for four CIAA championship-weekend positions. The post Five Teams. Four Spots. The CIAA Championship Race Just Got Complicated. appeared first on HBCU Gameday .
TIGER RAG NEWS SERVICES One of the heroes of LSU’s last national championship season in 2019 has been fired. Dave Aranda, who was the Tigers’ flashy defensive coordinator from 2016-19 known for creative blitz and [...] The post LSU National Championship Defensive Coordinator Dave Aranda Fired By Baylor appeared first on TigerRag.com .
Photos: Iowa State football versus No. 25 Arizona
After being victimized by the routine chaos of college football last Saturday, the SEC benefited from it in Week 8. The post ESPN’s Heather Dinich includes 5 SEC teams in new CFP projection after Week 8 appeared first on Saturday Down South .
For the first time since 1995, the rivalry moves out of Jacksonville while Everbank Stadium is renovated — this year's game is in Atlanta. Get all the information you need about tickets, parking, stadium policies, and much more with our Gameday Central page.