CFP Insider: What sources are saying about playoff change

Playoff expansion, seeding and play-in games are among the topics this week when the Big Ten and SEC meet.

2025 NFL draft: Prospects with first-round grades, plus comps

We'll see 32 picks in Round 1 in April, but which prospects are actually graded as first-rounders? We named 12 and made pro comps for each standout.

Best portal addition for 2025's top 25 college football teams

From Ohio State to Ole Miss, a look at the incoming players from the portal who could have the biggest impact.

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.

2025 NFL draft rankings: Field Yates' top 32 prospects

Field Yates stacks his board for this year's NFL draft, including a few defensive standouts near the top of the list.

2025 NFL mock draft: Field Yates' Round 1 pick predictions

With the Super Bowl behind us, Field Yates predicts landing spots for top NFL draft prospects in Round 1, including three QBs and a bunch of playmakers.

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 NFL draft rankings: Jordan Reid's top 50 prospects

Jordan Reid ranks his top 50 players in the 2025 class after the college all-star games. Who tops the list, and how many QBs made the cut?

SEC distributed $52.6M to each of its 14 members for 2023-24

The Southeastern Conference distributed an average of almost $52.6 million to the 14 full-year members for the 2023-24 season in a slight increase from the previous year.

2025 college football recruiting class rankings: Top 75 schools

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

Scouting college football's top 2025 recruits by position

How elite are the Nos. 1 and 2 recruits in the 2025 class? We analyze each position and break down who can be sleepers.

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?

ESPN's 2025 Way-Too-Early college football All-America team

From familiar faces to rising stars, these are the players we expect to shine brightest next season.

2025 NFL mock draft: Miller's pick predictions in Rounds 1-2

Matt Miller goes two rounds deep in his latest mock draft. Who rose after the Senior Bowl? Which QBs will be early picks?

Georgia WR Colbie Young gets probation, fine in assault case

Georgia receiver Colbie Young will serve 12 months' probation after pleading no contest to a disorderly conduct charge stemming from his Oct. 8 arrest.

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.

Milroe, Dart take center stage in opening Senior Bowl practice

ESPN NFL Draft analyst Field Yates says quarterbacks Jalen Milroe and Jaxson Dart will have plenty of scouts' eyes on them in this year's practices leading up to the Senior Bowl.

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.

Projecting how the College Football Playoff for the 2025 season could play out

The first 12-team CFP was so great, we couldn't wait to look at how next year's bracket might play out.

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.

2025 NFL draft rankings: Matt Miller's top 50 prospects

Who are the best players in the 2025 class? We ranked the top 50 prospects to watch, including some standout edge rushers.

CFB Player Rank: Who should've made the list? Who could've been ranked higher?

What did our panel get right, and what did it get wrong about this season's top players?

Ranking the top 100 college football players of the 2024-25 season

We ranked the top 100 players of the 2024-25 season.

2025 NFL mock draft: Mel Kiper's Round 1 pick predictions

Which team could land Shedeur Sanders? Will there be more first-round defensive prospects this year? Mel Kiper Jr. projects the opening 32 picks.

Nat'l champion Ohio State tops final AP college football poll

The national champion Ohio State Buckeyes topped the final Associated Press Top 25 college football poll of the season. Notre Dame finished No. 2 for its highest end-of-season ranking since 1993.

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.

2025 Way-Too-Early college football Top 25 rankings

The season has just ended, but that won't stop Mark Schlabach from ranking the 25 best teams for next season.

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's way-too early top-10 teams for 2025

Take an early look at what teams make the cut among next season's top-10 teams.

Ranking the best players in the college football transfer portal

John Mateer, Darian Mensah, Eric Singleton Jr. and Fernando Mendoza are among the best players who have entered the transfer portal. Here are our rankings.

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.

ESPN's 2024 college football All-America team

From Jalon Walker and Cam Skattebo to Travis Hunter and Abdul Carter, here are the best of the best.

2024-25 CFP, bowl picks: Predicting college football scores

We made predictions on the final score of every bowl matchup. Check back to see how we fared.

Carson Beck to transfer: What we know about the Georgia QB's move

The Georgia QB, once projected as a top NFL draft pick, is instead choosing a new school. Here's what you need to know.

Carson Beck's portal time short-lived as QB commits to Miami

Carson Beck has committed to Miami, just 24 hours after the former Georgia quarterback hit the transfer portal.

Sources: Georgia QB Carson Beck enters transfer portal

Georgia quarterback Carson Beck, who declared for the NFL draft last month, has now entered the NCAA transfer portal, sources confirmed to ESPN on Thursday.

Georgia lands Texas A&M WR Noah Thomas from transfer portal

Georgia added another potential playmaker to its receiving corps on Tuesday, as former Texas A&M standout Noah Thomas committed for 2025.

2025 NFL mock draft: Reid's predictions on first-round picks

The top of the draft order is set, and 18 NFL teams are headed to the offseason. So let's take a spin through Round 1 with projections for all 32 picks.

Georgia's Jalon Walker, Mykel Williams headed to NFL draft

Georgia standouts Jalon Walker, an inside linebacker who won the Butkus Award, and Mykel Williams are both headed to the NFL draft, where they could continue the school's run of first-round selections, after making their declarations Monday on Instagram.

Zachariah Branch, Zion Branch transfer to Georgia from USC

Receiver Zachariah Branch, the No. 9 overall player in the transfer portal, and safety Zion Branch, his brother, have committed to Georgia after leaving USC.

Source: Georgia QB Jaden Rashada entering portal again

Georgia quarterback Jaden Rashada plans to enter the transfer portal once again after not appearing in a game for the Bulldogs this season, a source told ESPN.

Sonny Smart, father of Georgia coach, 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.

College football SP+ rankings after quarterfinal CFP games

The bowls are wrapping up and we're onto the College Football Playoff semifinals. Here's what the numbers look like.

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.

How Georgia and Notre Dame handled tragedy at the Sugar Bowl

In the aftermath of a deadly attack that killed 14 people, officials at the Sugar Bowl, Georgia and Notre Dame dealt with a situation unlike any they had faced before.

Notre Dame stomps out Georgia in commanding Sugar Bowl win

Riley Leonard leads Notre Dame past Georgia in the Sugar Bowl to send the Irish to the College Football Playoff semifinals against Penn State.

Georgia's Smart defends 'aggressive' playcalls that backfired in CFP loss

Georgia coach Kirby Smart says he doesn't regret aggressive offensive playcalls that backfired during the Bulldogs' College Football Playoff quarterfinal loss to Notre Dame in the Sugar Bowl.

Notre Dame, buoyed by transfers, knocks Georgia out of CFP

Notre Dame got starring performances from transfers such as QB Riley Leonard in Thursday's 23-10 win over Georgia in a CFP quarterfinal, giving the Irish one of their biggest victories in decades.

Freeman and Notre Dame handle 'tough moments' and oust Georgia from CFP with 23-10 win in Sugar Bowl

— Notre Dame coach Marcus Freeman and the Fighting Irish found the right balance of family and football to produce a memorable performance under unprecedented, emotionally trying circumstances.

Recapping Georgia's dominant season, journey through CFP

The SEC Now crew reflects on the Bulldogs' regular season and CFP run while also analyzing how Kirby Smart plans to refill his roster of Dawgs in the season to come.