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Throughout Saturday’s slate, Sports Illustrated will give an updated look at the playoff seeding and matchups.
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COLLEGE FOOTBALL HEADLINES

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Irish OVERRATED in First CFP Poll? Big 12 Beatdown of ACC & Week 11 Picks
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Irish OVERRATED in First CFP Poll? Big 12 Beatdown of ACC & Week 11 Picks
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FORDE-YARD DASH

LSU fired Brian Kelly for missing the playoff, but even the sport’s biggest powers can’t hit that mark every season in today’s parity-driven game.
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The committee’s first Top 25 drops Tuesday, and we’re preemptively fired up about Bama’s loss, Notre Dame’s love and Big Ten bubble math.
Pat Forde|
Twenty-five new hires brought optimism fewer than three years ago and almost half are already gone with more likely to follow.
Pat Forde|
The Tigers were spiraling fast, and Saturday’s underwhelming 10–3 loss to Kentucky proved to be the final straw.
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FEATURES

With 80 yards to go and no timeouts, the junior quarterback led a drive for the ages capped by Omar Cooper Jr.’s impossible, toe-tap catch.
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BETTING

Breaking down the odds and best bet prediction for Mountain West action on Saturday night between San Diego State and Hawai'i.
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TOP PLAYERS

MORE COLLEGE FOOTBALL

Arch Manning seemed to enjoy himself during Texas’s off week.
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Mahomes, the ‘College GameDay’ guest picker Saturday, is on the Jacob Rodriguez bandwagon.
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Cignetti was well aware of Indiana‘s struggles at Beaver Stadium.
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Omar Cooper Jr. came down with the catch of the year, and Gus Johnson was ready for the moment.
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The Hoosiers edged out the Nittany Lions in stunning fashion.
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QUARTER-CENTURY TEAM

Revenue sharing is the latest change, but we also saw NIL, the transfer portal, conference realignment and a true playoff introduced.
Pat Forde|
Defensive and offensive juggernauts, back-to-back champions and a season so good that even though it’s vacated in the record books, it still makes our list.
Pat Forde|
Joe Burrow is in the top spot with several records among a decorated list of Heisman Trophy and national title winners.
Bryan Fischer|
We’re looking back at the best college football has had to offer this century.
Bryan Fischer|
This list could almost start and end with Nick Saban, whose dominance in this quarter century is unmatched.
Pat Forde|
From criminal cases to NCAA infractions and viral dramas, college football has generated significant firestorms in the past two decades.
Bryan Fischer|
A title game that transcended all the juicy storylines takes the top spot, with some of the wildest matchups and plays filling out the list.
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