Poll: Mendoza top vote-getter as NFL draft's QB1
In the latest poll of 25 NFL scouts and executives about who will be the first QB taken in the 2026 NFL draft, Indiana's Fernando Mendoza was the top vote-getter with 13, putting him ahead of Oregon's Dante Moore (6) and Alabama's Ty Simpson (3).

USC QB pulls off fake wearing punter's number
USC pulled off a remarkable fake punt against Northwestern by sending out third-string quarterback Sam Huard in the same uniform number as the Trojans' punter.

Sources: Indiana LB Fisher returns vs. Penn State
Indiana star linebacker Aiden Fisher will return to the lineup against Penn State, and wide receiver Elijah Sarratt is a game-time decision, sources told ESPN.

Sources: BYU's Phillips set to play vs. Texas Tech
No. 7 BYU is expected to start wide receiver Jojo Phillips, who has been out since early September, against No. 8 Texas Tech, sources told ESPN.

Miss. State prez: SEC prefers no auto bids in CFP
Mississippi State president Mark Keenum, the chair of the College Football Playoff board of managers, told ESPN's Paul Finebaum on Friday that the SEC would prefer to "not have automatic bids" in future iterations of the playoff.

UK's Calzada sorry for video flaunting NIL money
Kentucky quarterback Zach Calzada has apologized after responding to social media criticism of his play with a video in which he boasts about his NIL money.

Sources: Kansas State RB Edwards leaves team
Kansas State running back Dylan Edwards has left the Wildcats and is expected to enter the transfer portal, sources confirmed to ESPN's Pete Thamel.

Missouri's Norfleet (shoulder) ruled out vs. A&M
No. 22 Missouri will be without star tight end Brett Norfleet (shoulder) on Saturday at No. 3 Texas A&M.

🔮 CFP predictor: Which teams can make it?
Select your favorite contender, make your picks for how its season will play out and see what the Allstate Playoff Predictor foretells.

How Mizzou beats A&M, the biggest Big 12 game in years, a test for Oregon, and more
A top-10 meeting in Lubbock, an upset bid in Iowa City and a pair of SEC tests headline the weekend slate.

Massive stakes in the Big 12, A&M’s next big test plus top freshmen to watch in Week 11
Our experts give insight on a key Big 12 matchup, freshmen in the spotlight and more.

'Give me a call, bro': How Texas Tech changed its fortunes with a $7M defensive line
The nation's leader in sacks is just the tip of the spear when it comes to the Red Raiders' work in the portal.

Breaking down Texas Tech's tortilla toss tradition and why it's banned
Answering all the questions about Texas Tech's banned tradition.

Week 11 recruiting intel: Auburn fallout, Texas' moves and biggest visits
The latest in recruiting has Texas making moves and huge visits at Texas Tech, Notre Dame and Bama.

How to bet Week 11? Find value in ugly football and comfort in chaos
Pamela Maldonado breaks down sides she's backing for matchups, including UNC-Stanford and FSU-Clemson.

CFP rankings release: See the first top 25 and bracket
A look at the new bracket based on the College Football Playoff committee's first set of rankings.

Seven seasons, four teams, three conferences: Jalen Catalon's extensive career by the numbers
Jalen Catalon will play in his 52nd career game on Saturday, in his seventh season of college football. Here are some of the wild numbers behind his journey.

Bottom 10: Georgia Tech's perfect season wrecked
As the chill of November hits, we're used to being left out in the cold at the Bottom 10.

'Are you serious?': How the LSU band got a 66 year-old tuba player
This season hasn't gone according to plan for LSU, but one member of the school's band is living his dream.