College Football Playoff, Penn State

What we learned from the first year of the 12-team College Football Playoff
Did it hurt the sport's regular season? Do rivalries still matter? Here's what Nicole Auerbach took away from the first year of the expanded CFP.
Why Penn State is in desperate need of offensive reinforcements after deep College Football Playoff run
Penn State is a far-from-perfect product after making a deep College Football Playoff run but looking far from championship material.
Where Penn State Lands in the 2025 Way-Too-Early College Football Rankings
The Athletic's Stewart Mandel is a preseason Penn State believer, placing the Nittany Lions atop his too-early top 25 for 2025. "I'm skeptical they can actually pull it off," Mandel writes, "but on paper, James Franklin's team deserves that status given how many players are returning."
Penn State finishes at No. 5 in the AP college football rankings
The Nittany Lions ended in the top five for the first time since 2005. It’s the first time the Big Ten has had three teams in the final top five. Ohio State was No. 1 and Oregon was No. 3.
2024-25 All-College Football Playoff Team: Ohio State beats out Penn State, Notre Dame for most selections
It should come as no surprise that the Buckeyes landed plenty of players on the CBS Sports' All-College Football Playoff Team
Grading the Irish: How did Notre Dame football fare after loss to Ohio State?
Mike Denbrock’s scripted opening series was a masterpiece, but there weren’t many answers on either side of the ball once Ohio State settled in.
Ohio State wins first 12-team College Football Playoff
After a devastating loss to Michigan in November, Ohio State recovered to win four in a row to win an expanded College Football Playoff. ()
Penn State Football Scores Highest AP Top 25 Final Ranking in Nearly 20 Years
The Penn State Nittany Lions went 13-3 and finished in the top 5 of the AP Top 25 for the first time since 2005.
Joel Klatt Didn't Hesitate When Naming the Best College Football Team Next Season
Although the 2024 college football season just concluded on Monday, it’s never too early to look ahead to the 2025 season.
Lions Get More Bad News as Offseason Begins
The Detroit Lions are heading into their offseason with some not-so-great news, and the team could look very different next ...
Wednesday's college football: Al Golden leaving Notre Dame to return to NFL
Al Golden agreed to return to Cincinnati on Wednesday after three seasons as Notre Dame's defensive coordinator, a person ...
College football rankings: Tight race for preseason No. 1 serves as key storyline entering 2025 season
Ohio State captured its first national championship since 2014 with a win over Notre Dame in the College Football Playoff ...
Ranking College Football's Top 10 Coaches With Best Chance to Win First National Championship in 2025
A complete breakdown of which college football head coaches have the best chance to win their first national championship in ...
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Way-too-early college football top 25 rankings for the 2025-26 season
Vanderbilt gets a spot in the top 25 with quarterback Diego Pavia returning while the final top 25 spot goes to Navy. The ...
College football national championship odds: Ohio State, Texas, Oregon early favorites
Who will win the college football national championship next season? Look at early odds for every team, with Ohio State and ...
A Way-Too-Early Glance at the 2025 Penn State Football Schedule
The Nittany Lions open the 2025 season with four consecutive home games, including the first visit from Oregon since 1964.