100 best college football games of the 2024 season

From near fights to CFP classics, the 2024 season was the longest ever, but still delivered. Bill Connelly counts down the best games of the season.

Final college football defensive stop rate for 2024 season

We ranked the top defenses for the 2024 season based on how many times an opponent's drive ended without points.

College football transfer portal: Ranking best available QBs

The college football transfer portal is open, and several top quarterbacks are looking for new schools and some have already found theirs. Here are the best available.

Nevada's Matt Lubick returns to Kansas coaching staff as co-OC

Matt Lubick, who left Kansas after the 2023 season to become offensive coordinator at Nevada, is returning to the Jayhawks as co-OC on Lance Leipold's staff.

College football defensive stop rate after regular season

Our final regular-season ranking of the top defenses based on how many times an opponent's drive ends without points.

Williams accounts for 3 TDs, No. 21 UNLV beats Nevada 38-14 to make Mountain West title game

— The idea that UNLV would be one step away from competing in the College Football Playoff would have been preposterous two years ago.

Hajj-Malik Williams points at defender en route to UNLV TD

Hajj-Malik Williams taunts a Nevada defensive back en route to a 13-yard touchdown run for UNLV.

Brendon Lewis' 45-yard heave gets Nevada on the board

Brendon Lewis finds Cortez Braham Jr. up the seam for a 45-yard Nevada touchdown.

College football 2024 Week 14 schedule: Auburn vs. Alabama

Week 14 of the 2024 college football season has arrived. Auburn vs. Alabama is among the marquee matchups. Check out how to watch the games now.

No. 21 UNLV has MW title game and possible playoff berth on the line against rival Nevada

— UNLV is preparing to play the most important game in its relatively short and mostly miserable history, and even its heated up-state rival gets the significance of this matchup.

College football defensive stop rate ahead of Week 14

We rank the top defenses each week based on how many times an opponent's drive ends without points.

Allen, Carson and Hayes each run for a TD, Air Force beats Nevada 22-19

— Owen Allen ran for 107 yards and a touchdown on 23 carries, Dylan Carson opened the scoring with an 11-yard TD run and finished with 105 yards rushing Saturday night to help Air Force beat Nevada 22-19.

College football 2024 Week 13 schedule: Alabama vs. Oklahoma

Week 13 of the 2024 college football season has arrived. Alabama vs. Oklahoma is among the marquee matchups. Check out how to watch the games now.

Ashton Jeanty runs for 209 yards and 3 TDs, No. 12 Boise State holds off Nevada 28-21

— Ashton Jeanty ran for 209 yards and three touchdowns and No. 12 Boise State held off upset-minded Nevada 28-21 on Saturday night for its seventh straight victory.

Nevada travels to No. 12 Boise State with daunting task of trying to slow Ashton Jeanty

— Nevada travels to No. 12 Boise State on Saturday with the daunting task of trying to slow down Ashton Jeanty.

College football 2024 Week 11 schedule: Florida at Texas

Week 11 of the 2024 college football season has arrived. Alabama vs. LSU is among the marquee matchups. Check out how to watch the games now.

Morrow runs for 2 TDs, Noyes kicks 60-yard FG as Colorado State beats Nevada 38-21

— Avery Morrow ran for two touchdowns, Justin Marshall also had a rushing TD and the Colorado State special teams starred Saturday night as the Rams beat Nevada 38-21.

Colorado State scores TD ... on its own kickoff?!

Colorado State recovers their kickoff in the end zone for a touchdown to pad its lead in the third quarter.

College football 2024 Week 10 schedule: Florida vs. Georgia

Week 10 of the 2024 college football season has arrived. Florida vs. Georgia is among the marquee matchups. Check out how to watch the games now.

Brayden Schager's four rushing touchdowns powers Hawaii to 34-13 victory over Nevada

— Quarterback Brayden Schager had four short touchdown runs and Hawaii breezed to a 34-13 victory over Nevada on Saturday night.

College football 2024 Week 9 schedule: LSU at Texas A&M

Week 9 of the 2024 college football season has arrived. LSU vs. Texas A&M is among the marquee matchups. Check out how to watch the games now.

Elijah Gilliam helps Fresno State rally for 24-21 victory over Nevada

— Elijah Gilliam had two touchdown runs and turned a screen pass into a long gain on the go-ahead drive as Fresno State rallied for a 24-21 victory over Nevada in a see-saw Mountain West Conference matchup on Friday night.

Brendon Lewis connects for 46-yard TD pass

Brendon Lewis connects for 46-yard TD pass

College football 2024 Week 8 schedule: Alabama at Tennessee

Week 8 of the 2024 college football season has arrived. Alabama vs. Tennessee is among the marquee matchups. Check out how to watch the games now.

Commissioner Gloria Nevarez: Mountain West has firm footing

Mountain West commissioner Gloria Nevarez said Thursday she feels the conference is finally in a good place.

Savion Red runs for 4 TDs as Nevada wins wild finish with Oregon State, 42-37

— Savion Red ran for four touchdowns Saturday night, Kitan Crawford returned an interception 57 yards for a touchdown and quarterback Brendon Lewis ran for a 67-yard TD as part of a wild fourth quarter and Nevada held on to beat Oregon State 42-37.

Brenden Lewis extends Nevada's lead with 67-yard TD

Brenden Lewis breaks away for a 67-yard touchdown run, pushing Nevada's lead over Oregon State.

College football 2024 Week 7 schedule: Ole Miss at LSU

Week 7 of the 2024 college football season has arrived. Ole Miss vs. LSU is among the marquee matchups. Check out how to watch the games now.

WR Nick Nash throws 16-yard TD pass with 50 seconds left as SJSU beats Nevada 35-31

— Wide receiver Nick Nash threw a 16-yard touchdown pass to Jabari Bates with 50 seconds to play to help San Jose State beat Nevada 35-31 Saturday night.

College football 2024 Week 6 schedule: Missouri at Texas A&M

Week 6 of the 2024 college football season has arrived. Missouri vs. Texas A&M is among the marquee matchups. Check out how to watch the games now.

Mountain West Conference gets commitments from 7 remaining members

The Mountain West has received signed commitments from Air Force, UNLV, New Mexico, Nevada, San Jose State, Wyoming and Hawai'i to stay in the conference.

Sources: Mountain West making push to keep remaining schools

The Mountain West is making a significant push to solidify its future by offering guaranteed money to its remaining eight schools, sources told ESPN.

College football 2024 week 4 schedule: NC State-Clemson

Week 4 of the 2024 college football season has arrived. NC State vs. Clemson is among the marquee matchups. Check out how to watch the games now.

2024 college football September surprises all-transfer team

A look at the under-the-radar transfers this past offseason who are already having an impact.

Darius Taylor runs for two scores and catches another, Minnesota beats Nevada 27-0

— Darius Taylor ran for 124 yards and two scores and caught a touchdown pass as Minnesota geared up for Big Ten play by beating Nevada 27-0 Saturday.

Max Brosmer finds Darius Taylor for Minnesota TD

Max Brosmer finds Darius Taylor, who gets into the end zone to put Minnesota up 13-0 vs. Nevada.

Minnesota hosts Nevada in final nonconference game before daunting Big Ten start

Nevada (1-2) at Minnesota (1-1), Saturday, 3:30 p.m. ET, Big Ten Network.

College football 2024 week 3 schedule: LSU-South Carolina

Week 3 of the 2024 college football season has arrived. LSU vs. South Carolina is among the marquee matchups. Check out how to watch the games now.

French throws a pair of touchdown passes and Georgia Southern edges Nevada 20-17

— JC French threw two touchdown passes and Georgia Southern's defense stood up in the fourth quarter to edge Nevada 20-17 on Saturday.

College football 2024 week 2 schedule: Texas-Michigan

Week 2 of the 2024 college football season has arrived. NC State vs. Tennessee is among the marquee matchups. Check out how to watch the games now.

Week 1 recap: Overreactions on Penn State, Clemson, Miami

With one week down, Bill Connelly jumps to conclusions, hands out the Heisman and recaps his favorite games.

Lewis and Garwo have 2 TDs apiece; Nevada stops late 2-point attempt to hold off Troy 28-26

— Brendon Lewis and Patrick Garwo III accounted for two touchdowns apiece and Nevada held off Troy 28-26 on Saturday night.

Troy scores late TD, but can't convert tying 2-point conversion

Goose Crowder finds Devonte Ross for a late touchdown, but Troy cannot cash in the tying 2-point conversion.

College football Week 1 schedule: Clemson-Georgia, USC-LSU

Week 1 of the 2024 college football season has arrived. Check out how to watch the games now.

Stone-to-Maryland connection lifts SMU to 29-24 win over upset-minded Nevada

— Preston Stone connected on a 35-yard touchdown pass to RJ Maryland with 1:18 left in the fourth quarter and Southern Methodist avoided an upset to open the season, defeating Nevada 29-24 on Saturday night.

2024 college football Week 0: Betting odds and lines

Florida State and Georgia Tech highlight the first week of college football for the 2024 season.

Ranking all 134 FBS teams in tiers

We dug into a host of in-depth metrics and used that data to group similar teams together and then rank those groups.

New ACC member SMU hits the road to open season as substantial favorite at Nevada

SMU (0-0) at Nevada (0-0), 8 p.m. Eastern (CBSSN)

College football Week 0 schedule: FSU-Georgia Tech, SMU-Nevada

The 2024 college football season kicks off this weekend with FSU-Georgia Tech, SMU-Nevada and other matchups. Check out how to watch the games now.

Mountain West 2024 preview: Breaking down Boise State, Fresno State and other contenders

What's ahead in the MW in 2024? We break down the best players and games and title odds in the league.