America’s breadbasket straddles the Missouri River, with Iowa on the eastern slope and Kansas burying a knee in its back from the …
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How do Michigan fans feel about their national title tattoos? ‘It’s no regrets at all’
by superadminby superadminANN ARBOR, Mich. — The assignment was simple: Find the person who got the best tattoo to celebrate Michigan’s 2023 national championship. …
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College Football Playoff at-large contenders: Cases for, against and fatal flaws
by superadminby superadminAs the season approaches its final two weeks, jostling for at-large bids continues for teams in the upper echelon of College Football …
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Heisman straw poll: Ashton Jeanty can’t seem to gain much ground, but he can make history
by superadminby superadminAshton Jeanty won. Travis Hunter lost. These results did impact The Athletic’s Heisman Trophy straw poll — ever so slightly, with Hunter losing …
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Ranking 134 college football teams after Week 13: Ole Miss, Alabama, Texas A&M re-learn an old lesson
by superadminby superadminEditor’s note: The Athletic 134 is a weekly ranking of all FBS college football teams. Winning games is hard. That’s a press …
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Brian Kelly left Notre Dame for LSU to win a title. Why is he further away from that than ever?
by superadminby superadminThe low point of Brian Kelly’s 38 games as head coach at LSU came in Gainesville two weeks ago, with a third …
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Mandel’s Final Thoughts: Kalen DeBoer’s bad night, Indiana’s silver lining mark wild Week 13
by superadminby superadminAnd now, 20 Final Thoughts from Week 13, when four of the College Football Playoff selection committee’s top 16 teams lost to …
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Deion’s Colorado Buffs no longer control Playoff destiny as Kansas continues Big 12 chaos
by superadminby superadminFor a third consecutive week, the Kansas Jayhawks not only chose chaos, but caused it. And because of that, the jumbled-up Big …
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Bryce Underwood’s meetings with Tom Brady helped flip QB from LSU to Michigan: Source
by superadminby superadminIt has been a rough year for the defending national champions, but on Thursday, the Wolverines got some great news: The nation’s …
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How Oklahoma handed Alabama a shocking third loss: Are Tide’s Playoff hopes gone?
by superadminby superadminNORMAN, Okla. — No. 7 Alabama (8-3) saw its College Football Playoff and SEC title hopes take a big hit in a …