An SMU win over Clemson makes it simple for Alabama football to make the College Football Playoff. What about an SMU loss, though?

On Saturday at Wrigley Field, No. 21 Illinois wrapped up its regular season with a 38-28 victory over Northwestern, snatching back the Land of Lincoln Trophy and putting the finishing touches on its first nine-win season since 2007.

Despite suffering three losses, Alabama is in great shape in the latest College Football Playoff rankings, poised to jump SMU for an at-large spot should the Mustangs slip up against Clemson in the ACC Championship Game.

While the Clemson Tigers are preparing for the ACC Championship Game this weekend against the SMU Mustangs, with a spot in the College Football Playoff on the l

The College Football Playoff rankings are nearing their final reveal, with the second-to-last list released ahead of conference championship weekend. Clemson (9-3, 7-1 ACC) dropped to No. 17 in the latest rankings after a 17-14 loss to South Carolina last Saturday.

Today is the beginning of the early signing period in college football, the time when programs around the country solidify their futures. The Clemson football program is set to steal the headlines as the Tigers welcome in a new class of talent into the program.

Dabo Swinney and the Clemson football program signed most of its 2025 class, including blue-chip prospects Amare Adams, Gideon Davidson and Brayden Jacobs.

Wednesday marks the beginning of the December early signing period, a day when fans can finally rest assured that their favorite recruits are joining the class. Michigan football is on track to have its best class in the modern recruiting era,