Predicting new College Football Playoff teams, plus weak QB classes and more in Mandel’s Mailbag
I know we’re all eagerly awaiting Friday’s Save College Sports roundtable at the White House, where surely all…
Duke extends No. 1 record in AP Top 25, Michigan State, Nebraska and Texas Tech join top 10
Duke is No. 1 in The Associated Press men’s college basketball poll for the second straight week, extending…
College hoops thoughts: Bubble teams in panic mode, Todd Golden vs. John Calipari and more
With Selection Sunday fast approaching, bubble teams are scrambling to finish their homework. The final Saturday in February…
Cincinnati sues ex-QB Brendan Sorsby for $1 million buyout after transfer to Texas Tech
The University of Cincinnati has filed a breach of contract lawsuit against former quarterback Brendan Sorsby, according to…
Mel Kiper, Jr.’s newest mock draft offers a surprise for the Cardinals
The Arizona Cardinals have needs all over their roster. Name a position group, and new bodies are wanted.…
After college coaches were fired for cause, which ones returned to the sidelines?
What began as a 29-point defeat last week to Cincinnati ended with a pink slip for Jerome Tang,…
2026 NFL Draft consensus rankings: Which defender will come off the board first?
Texas Tech edge David Bailey was a consensus All-American with 19.5 sacks and 14 tackles for loss. Christian…
College hoops tiers: Where do Kansas, Illinois slot in a month before Selection Sunday?
The Super Bowl, sadly, was a snoozer. But the past week of college hoops has been anything but.…
Pelissero: Steelers To Interview C.J. Ah You For OLB Coach Position
The Pittsburgh Steelers are reportedly interviewing Texas Tech outside linebackers coach C.J. Ah You for the same role…
College football 2026 schedule: One game each way-too-early top 25 team has circled
If you count Week 0 as the start of the college football season — and this writer does…
Ranking 136 college football teams after the 2025 season: A no-doubt No. 1 and other inspiring risers
The 2025 college football season is over. With Indiana’s 27-21 win against Miami, the most surprising champion in…
Early Top 25 college football rankings for 2026 season: Can Indiana repeat? Who’s No. 1?
A year ago in this column, I made the regrettable decision to rank Penn State No. 1 because…