Category Archives: www.espn.com – NCF
PSU's Franklin: 'Too early' to say if Carter plays
Penn State coach James Franklin says it's "too early" to determine whether All-American defensive end Abdul Carter (shoulder) will play in the CFP semifinals against Notre Dame.
Adam Rittenberg Jan 04, 2025
Father of UGA's Smart dies after Sugar Bowl fall
Georgia coach Kirby Smart's father, Sonny, died Saturday morning after suffering complications from hip surgery he underwent following a fall in New Orleans before the Allstate Sugar Bowl.
schlabach_mark Jan 04, 2025
North Texas QB wows in 1st start since 9th grade
In his first start since his freshman year of high school, North Texas walk-on Drew Mestemaker racked up 448 total yards in the First Responder Bowl. "I wouldn't be surprised if in 15 years, Drew Mest...
Dave Wilson Jan 03, 2025
Michigan lands No. 3 transfer RB Haynes from Tide
Running back Justice Haynes, Alabama's third-leading rusher in 2024, has signed with Michigan, the school announced Friday.
Max Olson Jan 03, 2025
Sark: Texas foe Ohio State 'best team' in football
Texas will face Ohio State in the CFP semifinals, but Longhorns coach Steve Sarkisian says its the Buckeyes who are the "best team in college football."
Dave Wilson Jan 03, 2025
Day: Expanded CFP gave OSU chance 'to peak'
Coach Ryan Day said the expanded College Football Playoff has given Ohio State the chance "to peak" ahead of the Goodyear Cotton Bowl Classic against Texas on Jan. 10, with a trip to the national cham...
Jake Trotter Jan 03, 2025
Oregon signee QB Sagapolutele to enter portal
Four-star Oregon quarterback Jaron-Keawe Sagapolutele, a class of 2025 prospect who signed with the Ducks on Dec. 4, says he'll enter the NCAA transfer portal.
Eli Lederman Jan 03, 2025
Sources: Alabama co-DC Hitschler will not return
Alabama co-defensive coordinator and defensive backs coach Colin Hitschler has been informed he will not return to the Crimson Tide next year, sources said.
Pete Thamel Jan 03, 2025
Agent: QB Rourke led Indiana to CFP on torn ACL
Indiana quarterback Kurtis Rourke will undergo surgery next week to repair an ACL tear in his right knee that he played through during the 2024 season, his agent told ESPN.
Jake Trotter Jan 03, 2025
CFP won't flip dates of semis despite SEC inquiry
The College Football Playoff will not flip the dates and times of the Goodyear Cotton Bowl Classic and the Capital One Orange Bowl after SEC commissioner Greg Sankey said he asked about the possibilit...
Heather Dinich Jan 03, 2025