Scouting ESPN 300 players and how they'll fit in 2025

The 10 top 2025 recruits at each position have their new homes. Here's how their games will work.

Ranking college football's top 90 quarterbacks of the 2000s

Make way for Dillon Gabriel, Jaxson Dart and more on Bill Connelly's updated list of the 90 greatest quarterbacks of the century.

Must-have targets for top 30 college football recruiting classes

As 2026 recruiting ramps up, the top schools and recruits are narrowing their priorities and some schools have some must-have recruits.

Can Florida State bounce back from its disastrous 2024 season?

Mike Norvell has made myriad adjustments since the end of his team's disastrous campaign. But will they be enough?

Which teams are poised to rise in the 2025 season?

Our college football reporters give their thoughts on teams that could rise in the 2025 season.

How a 64-team 2025 college football tournament would play out

What if the CFP went as deep as March Madness? We picked our college football bracket and played out the first two rounds.

How coaching changes affect production on offense and defense

Coaching changes might bring hope or dreams of a flashy offense. How often do those dreams meet reality? We look at the numbers.

2025 spring college football schedule for power conference teams

For an early look at the 2025 season, spring games are the place to be.

ACC, Florida State, Clemson reach revenue distribution settlement

The ACC's board of directors has agreed to a new revenue distribution model and a reduced exit fee should any member choose to leave the conference before 2036, putting an end to ongoing litigation between the league, Florida State and Clemson.

2026 college football recruiting: Spring updates on 15 schools

Spring recruiting is about to heat up. Some teams have started great classes while some big programs have work ahead.

Sources: FSU, Clemson expected to reach settlement with ACC

FSU and Clemson will vote Tuesday on an agreement that would ultimately result in the settlement of lawsuits between the schools and the ACC, sources told ESPN.

ACC spring football preview: Key storylines, players to watch

As spring practices get underway, we begin our conference-by-conference previews with the ACC.

Unforgettable expressions: Intense faces of the 2025 NFL combine

The NFL combine puts top prospects in front of countless cameras -- and since they're sprinting full speed or lifting heavy weights, the result is often some hilariously intense facial expressions.

The teams, coaches and players who have the most to prove next season

Spring football is coming up and our college football experts give their thoughts on who has the most to prove next season.

Initial 2025 college football SP+ rankings for every FBS team

As spring camps approach, Bill Connelly looks at what the metrics tell us about which teams to watch next season.

Who will be the next college football coach to win his first national title?

There are now only three active coaches who have won a national championship. Who will be the next to join their club?

College football 2025 returning production for all 136 FBS teams

What teams have the most (and least) coming back, and what will it all mean next season?

CFP buzz: What we're hearing ahead of this week's meeting

As conference commissioners meet in Dallas on the heels of the big SEC-Big Ten meeting, here's what to expect.

The games, players and newcomers we're most excited to watch next season

Our reporters preview the 2025 season and break down everything they're excited to watch.

Crockett, veteran of 1993 Orange Bowl, named game's president

Florida State's Henri Crockett, who played in the Orange Bowl in 1993 against Nebraska, has been named chair and president of the game in a one-year term.

What to know about five-stars and top QBs in the class of 2026

Looking ahead to the top junior football prospects, here's how the next year of recruiting could shake out.

2025 college football recruiting class rankings: Top 75 schools

With national signing day closing out the 2025 classes, we rank all the top teams.

ESPN exercises option to televise ACC sports through 2036

ESPN has agreed to pick up its option to broadcast ACC sports through 2036. The decision comes as the ACC works toward settling lawsuits by Clemson and Florida State.

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.

QB Thomas Castellanos embraces path to Florida State

Quarterback Thomas Castellanos and the Seminoles seem to be a perfect pairing -- both looking for fresh starts after disappointing seasons.

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.

2025 Senior Bowl: Top NFL draft prospects, QBs, predictions

NFL draft experts weigh in on Jaxson Dart, players in the trenches and other top prospects in Mobile, Alabama, this week. Who could rise?

Sources: Brady Smigiel, No. 36 recruit for '26, pulls FSU commit

Four-star quarterback Brady Smigiel, ESPN's No. 36 overall recruit in the class of 2026, has decommitted from Florida State, sources told ESPN.

2025 NFL draft: Riser predictions for Senior Bowl, combine

Here are 10 NFL draft prospects who could rise by dominating combine testing or proving themselves at the Senior Bowl or Shrine Bowl.

Reranking 2022 college football recruiting classes

With a few years' time, we can better judge how a recruiting class contributed to a team. Here's how the 2022 classes panned out.

Which college football conferences have the most titles?

The Big Ten is the winningest conference in college football, with 32 championships. How do other conferences stack up? Check out the breakdown now.

College football championship winners by year: NCAA list

Which teams have won the NCAA football national championship? Check out this all-time winners list for more historical context.

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.

College football recruiting intel: National signing day updates

We're less than three weeks until the end of the 2025 recruiting cycle. We've got the latest on the three uncommitted ESPN 300 players and more.

Predicting starting QBs for every Power 4 college football team in 2025

We're nine months from the 2025 season starting, but we're looking at every power team's QB situation.

FSU lands Antonio Cromartie Jr., son of All-Pro DB, for 2025

Cornerback Antonio Cromartie Jr., the son of four-time NFL Pro Bowler Antonio Cromartie, announced his commitment to Florida State Monday night.

Ranking the best fits for committed transfer portal QBs

The combination of playbook, coordinator and skills matters for portal QBs. Some fit at their new schools better than others.

WR Malik Benson, intrigued by QB Dante Moore, commits to Oregon

Wide receiver Malik Benson commits to Oregon.

Way-too-early 2025 college football coaching hot seat tiers

It's way too early to project how teams will finish the 2025 season, but we might know some coaches to need to show improvements to keep their jobs.

College football's 60 greatest true freshman seasons of all time

Ohio State's Jeremiah Smith has dominated the College Football Playoff. Here's how his season stacks up with the other all-time great freshmen.

Ranking the best college football transfer portal classes

The portal is closed to new entries, and while many players have yet to commit, some schools have already put together strong groups.

Which colleges have the longest bowl game streaks?

Bowl games are an essential component of the college football season. Check out which schools have the most consecutive appearances now.

NCAA grants waiver to ex-JUCO players while appealing Pavia ruling

The NCAA Division I Board of Directors approved a blanket waiver granting an extra year of eligibility to former junior college transfers in similar positions to Vanderbilt's Diego Pavia, while also announcing it is appealing the ruling in Pavia's case.

Biggest college football bowl game blowouts

From the 1920 Fort Worth Classic to the 2023 Orange Bowl, here's a look at the biggest blowouts in college football bowl game history.

Sources: LSU snags FSU DE Patrick Payton from portal

Florida State defensive end Patrick Payton has committed to LSU, adding to a star-studded transfer portal recruiting class.

The key 2025 recruit for every Power 4 college football team

The 2025 recruiting class is almost a wrap. These are the prospect who will be key factors next season.

Florida State QB DJ Uiagalelei declares for 2025 NFL draft

Florida State quarterback DJ Uiagalelei declared for the NFL draft on Monday, ending a college career that took him to three different schools.

Florida State's Mike Norvell restructures deal, gives $4.5M to new initiative

Florida State coach Mike Norvell has agreed to a one-year restructured contract that includes a $4.5 million contribution to help launch a new university initiative aimed, in part, at raising money for revenue sharing and facilities.

The best college football quotes of 2024

A look back at this provocative year in college football through the words of players and coaches.

Does flag planting have a place in college football?

Flag planting -- and the postgame fights that followed -- was all over college football during Rivalry Week. What's next ahead of the first home College Football Playoff games?