Ranking the best pass rushers in college football in 2025

We break down the players most likely to make life miserable for opposing quarterbacks next season.

2025 NFL draft: College football coaches pick sleepers

A look at some of the players outside of the first round coaches think the NFL could be sleeping on.

2025 NFL draft: Flaws for QBs Sanders, Ward, Howard, more

Every QB in the draft had a sizable college career. What can each one's tell us about his pro potential?

Ranking the best receivers in college football for 2025

It's no surprise that Jeremiah Smith tops our list, but after that, the voting was wide open.

College football's top assistant coaches and coordinators in 2025

It was a quiet coaching carousel in 2024. If big college football jobs open this year, these coaches could be first in line.

2025 NFL draft QB rankings: Ward, Sanders, Dart, Milroe

Who are the best quarterbacks in the 2025 NFL draft class? We ranked the top 12 who could get selected.

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.

Strengths and weaknesses for every WTE Top 25 college football team

Our college football reporters break down strengths and weaknesses for every team in the WTE Top 25.

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.

Breakout player for every top 25 college football team

A look at the players who can might make a critical difference for their teams in 2025.

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.

The biggest spring questions for college football's Way-Too-Early Top 25

Our college football experts list out the biggest spring question for each Way-Too-Early Top 25 team.

2025 spring college football schedule for power conference teams

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

Big Ten spring football preview: Key players, storylines

As spring practices get underway, we continue our conference-by-conference previews with the Big Ten.

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.

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.

Key players kept out of college football transfer portal

From Ohio State to Ole Miss, a look at the most important players who are -- so far -- staying put.

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.

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.

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.

2025 college football recruiting class rankings: Top 75 schools

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

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.

CFP Insider: What we heard at the national title game

The 2024 college football season is over, but we're already hearing rumblings about what's next.

Regrading college football's first-year head coaches

How did the new coaches at Alabama, Michigan and other schools do? We look at the hires and the performances in 2024.

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

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

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.

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.

2024-25 College Football Playoff: What's next for all 12 CFP teams?

Our college football experts take a look at what's ahead for all 12 College Football Playoff teams.

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.

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.

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.

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.

Nine takeaways from college football's December portal window

Now that a wild month is over, we're looking back at what it meant for the state of the sport.

Indiana QB Kurtis Rourke played on torn ACL, set for surgery

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.

Sights and sounds from new 12-team College Football Playoff

The College Football Playoff continues with Ohio State taking on Oregon in Pasadena at the Rose Bowl.

Saturday NFL games top College Football Playoff viewership

College football's 12-team playoff rollout was spoiled by the NFL, with the Texans-Chiefs getting 15.5 million viewers while the SMU-Penn State game averaged 6.4 million. The Steelers-Ravens game drew 15.4 million viewers to Clemson-Texas' 8.6 million.

Sources: Cal transfer QB Fernando Mendoza commits to Indiana

Cal transfer quarterback Fernando Mendoza has committed to Indiana, sources told ESPN.

Fernando Mendoza's top plays from this past season

Check out some highlights from former Cal quarterback Fernando Mendoza as he announces his commitment to Indiana.

College football SP+ rankings after first-round CFP games

After the first round of the College Football Playoff, the championship odds are more bunched than ever.

College Football Playoff: First-round takeaways, analysis

The first round of the 12-team playoff has come and gone. Bill Connelly breaks down down all four games.

Connelly's College Football Playoff first-round game preview

From Indiana-Notre Dame to Tennessee-Ohio State, we break down the opening games in the CFP.

College Football Playoff best bets: Two underdogs and two favorites to consider

Pamela Maldonado breaks down her best bets for the first round of the College Football Playoff, which starts on Friday.

Notre Dame protects home field in new postseason era with 1st playoff win, 27-17 over Indiana

— Marcus Freeman learned the hard lessons from all those big losses as well as the inexplicable ones.

Irish hold off Hoosiers to set up date with Georgia

Notre Dame beats Indiana 27-17 in the College Football Playoff first round to set up a visit to Georgia.

Notre Dame beats Indiana in first game of expanded CFP

Notre Dame kicked off the 12-team CFP era with its first playoff win, a 27-17 victory over Indiana.

End zone to end zone! Jeremiyah Love goes 98 yards for ND TD

Jeremiyah Love blows past the Indiana defense for a 98-yard rushing touchdown to give Notre Dame the lead after a rapid start.

Student kicker slips twice in failed $1 million attempt

A Notre Dame student is left crestfallen on "College GameDay" after slipping two times in a row and missing his $1,000,000 kick attempt.

Why Indiana linebacker Aiden Fisher wears number 4

Learn why linebacker Aiden Fisher honors the number four on his jersey in celebration of his family after tragedy.

Sources: Indiana hires Chandler Whitmer as QB coach, co-OC

Indiana has hired Chandler Whitmer as the school's new quarterbacks coach and co-offensive coordinator for 2025, sources told ESPN.