Joe Fortenbaugh's best CFB bets

Joe Fortenbaugh joins "First Take" to give his best bets for this week's college football matchups.

2025 NFL mock draft: Predicting all 32 first-round picks

An early run on receivers? Four QBs in the first round? A trade for the top pick? Matt Miller projects the opening 32 selections of April's draft.

Julian Lewis commits to Colorado: Deion Sanders lands 5-star QB

Days after decommitting from USC, the No. 2 QB in the class has picked the Buffs. It's a big boost for Sanders and Colorado.

Does Julian Lewis' Colorado commitment affect Deion Sanders' future?

Ryan Clark explains why Deion Sanders needs to continue to focus on Colorado, despite assumptions of him leaving for the NFL.

College football's top 20 freshmen, including Jeremiah Smith, Dylan Raiola, more

Nearing the end of the season, these first-year players have made big impacts and pushed their teams to CFP contention.

College football Week 13 preview: Indiana, Army in spotlight

Ohio State and Notre Dame are lined up to play bullies to college football's surprise teams. Bill Connelly breaks it down.

2025 college football recruiting class rankings: Top 50 schools

We stacked the top 2025 recruiting classes in the country. Here's who is putting together the best groups.

Colorado two-way star Travis Hunter 'for sure' entering NFL draft

Colorado two-way star Travis Hunter, projected as a top pick in the 2025 NFL draft, says he will be turning pro after the Buffaloes' season.

Julian Lewis announces his college commitment on 'The Pat McAfee Show'

Julian "Ju Ju" Lewis commits to Deion Sanders and Colorado on "The Pat McAfee Show."

5-star QB Julian Lewis commits to play for Colorado in 2025

Five-star quarterback Julian Lewis, the No. 2 recruit in the 2025 ESPN 300, committed to Colorado on Thursday.

Is it better for Deion to coach in college or NFL? Stephen A. weighs in

Stephen A. Smith details whether it would be better for Colorado's Deion Sanders to coach in college or the NFL.

No. 16 Colorado looks to continue its Big 12 title game pursuit with trip to Kansas on Saturday

No. 16 Colorado (8-2, 6-1 Big 12, No. 16 CFP) at Kansas (4-6, 3-4), Saturday, 3:30 p.m. EST (FOX)

Will Travis Hunter play both offense and defense in the NFL?

Matt Miller explains why he sees Colorado's Travis Hunter playing both sides of the ball early in his career, then settling in eventually at wide receiver.

College football Week 13 buzz: Can Indiana stay undefeated?

Our experts asked coaches what they're planning for before rivalry week.

2025 NFL draft Big Board rankings: Mel Kiper's top prospects

Which prospects make Mel Kiper Jr.'s updated top 25 rankings for the 2025 NFL draft? Who are the best players at every position?

Choose your Heisman: A look at your top contenders after Week 12

Check out the Heisman-worthy numbers from Week 12 of Colorado's Travis Hunter, Boise State's Ashton Jeanty, Miami's Cam Ward, Oregon's Dillon Gabriel and Alabama's Jalen Milroe.

No. 16 Colorado vs. Kansas preview

Check out some stats and figures behind the matchup between No. 16 Colorado and Kansas in Week 13.

CFP betting reaction: Does the uncertainty around the Big 12 offer betting opportunity?

Some of the favorites to make the CFP are locks at this point, but are there any surprising odds and betting opportunities after the latest CFP rankings release?

Breaking down College Football Playoff, conference races entering Week 13

With two weeks left in the regular season, there's still a whole lot to be determined -- and a whole lot that can go haywire.

College Football Playoff 2024: Week 12 bubble watch

What we learned from the committee's third rankings release, plus the eight teams on the bubble and a Group of 5 power ranking.

College Football Playoff 2024: Byes, bracket and new top 25

A first look at the new bracket based on the College Football Playoff committee's third set of rankings.

Colorado's Deion Sanders ignores talk, says 'kickstand down'

Amid speculation he might be primed to move elsewhere after this season, Colorado's Deion Sanders said he's got "a kickstand down" and the Buffs "ain't going nowhere."

Deion Sanders dismisses NFL coaching speculation

With Cowboys coach Mike McCarthy on the hot seat, Deion Sanders dispels coaching rumors and says he is happy as head coach of the Colorado Buffaloes.

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.

Heisman Trophy odds watch: Down to the final two?

Travis Hunter sits atop the Heisman odds for Week 13, but is there betting value in others entering the final stretch of the season?

College football defensive stop rate ahead of Week 13

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

College football takeaways: Storylines and performances to know from Week 12

Our college football experts break down key takeaways from Week 12.

Five-star QB Julian Lewis decommits from USC: What's next and where he fits

The No. 2 player in the 2025 class has reopened his recruitment. He has been linked with three teams. Here's where he might land by signing day.

College football recruiting intel: Latest buzz, QB visits

It's the final push for the top 2025 recruits. Here's what we know about final visits, fallout from coaching changes and the push to flip a few five-stars.

Oregon remains unanimous No. 1 in AP Top 25; Notre Dame up to 6

Oregon received all 62 first-place votes to remain atop the AP Top 25 college football poll for the fifth straight week, while Notre Dame and Alabama each rose two spots.

Sources: No. 2 '25 QB Julian Lewis decommits from USC

Julian Lewis, the No. 2 player and quarterback in the 2025 class, decommitted from USC on Sunday, sources told ESPN.

College Football Playoff, bowl projections after Week 12

A growing logjam of two-loss teams in the SEC keeps adding layers of intrigue to the postseason picture.

College Football Power Rankings: How did the top 25 look in Week 12?

Our college football experts break down how each team in our top 25 performed in Week 12.

College football's post-Week 12 SP+ rankings

With only two weeks left in the regular season, the teams at the top are as jumbled as ever.

College Football Playoff predictions: Who's most likely to make the field

Find out which teams our reporters pick for the College Football Playoff following Week 12.

College football Week 12 highlights: Top plays, games, takeaways

Georgia's win over Tennessee in Week 12 only makes the SEC that much more interesting. Plus, more trends from the weekend.

Colorado fans serenade 100-year-old fan with 'Happy Birthday'

Peggy Coppom, who has attended Colorado Buffaloes games since the 1940s, was emotional as Folsom Field paid tribute.

Coach Prime: I guess I'm just a hard dad and coach to please

Deion Sanders says the Buffaloes need to "tighten somethings up" after a dominating 49-24 win over Utah. NEW

Shedeur Sanders, Colorado Buffaloes dominate Utah Utes 49-24

Deion Sanders watched his Colorado offense put up 49 points on the top scoring defense in the Big 12 on Saturday, but he isn't satisfied. The coach expects dominance in all three phases of the game.

Shedeur Sanders shrugs off shaky start, throws 3 TD passes to lead No. 18 Colorado past Utah 49-24

— Shedeur Sanders overcame a shaky start to throw three touchdown passes, LaJohntay Wester returned a punt 76 yards for a score and No. 18 Colorado pulled away late to beat Utah 49-24 on...

Travis Hunter stakes Heisman claim after great plays on both sides of ball

Colorado's Travis Hunter makes a nice interception off a deflection in the first quarter, followed by an incredible first-down catch in the second quarter vs. Utah.

College football 2024 Week 12 schedule: LSU vs. Florida

Week 12 of the 2024 college football season has arrived. LSU vs. Florida is among the marquee matchups. Check out how to watch the games now.

College football Week 12 preview: Huge stakes for Tennessee, Georgia

Another SEC showdown, possible trap games at the top and jostling in the Big 12 and ACC are on tap for Week 12.

Deion Sanders and No. 18 Colorado try to take another step toward Big 12 title game against Utah

Utah (4-5, 1-5, Big 12) at No. 18 Colorado (7-2, 5-1, No. 17 CFP), Saturday, 12 p.m. EST (Fox)

College football Week 12 buzz: The best players and teams by conference

Our experts asked coaches about who's dominating each conference and about which other coaches are having a rough time.

College football preview: Big matchups and storylines ahead of Week 12

Our college football experts preview big matchups and storylines ahead of Week 12.

Utah vs. No. 18 Colorado preview

Check out the notable facts and figures between Utah vs. No. 18 Colorado ahead of their matchup this Saturday.

Breaking down College Football Playoff, conference races entering Week 12

Here's where things stand in every conference race and the playoff picture entering Week 12.

Stephen A. pushes back on Mad Dog's Colorado take

Stephen A. Smith takes issue with Chris "Mad Dog" Russo saying Indiana, not Colorado, is the best story in college football this season.

The most improved units in college football this season

Some improvements have made teams contenders or changed them completely. Here's which offenses and defenses got way better in 2024.