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Curt Cignetti is not for everyone. Indiana is just fine with that.

CFB Forecast, quarterfinal edition: Ohio State begins its title defense

Marcus Freeman, difference-maker, is running it back at Notre Dame

Michigan gets it right with Kyle Whittingham

Fortuna Files: Can everyone chill?

Predicting every game of the College Football Playoff

Fortuna Files: What was, what is and what could be for Notre Dame

CFB Forecast, Playoff edition: You again?

Has Michigan had enough yet?

UPDATE: Ivan Maisel book signing is back on for Friday at Hammes Notre Dame Bookstore

How did Notre Dame and the ACC get here?

Exclusive: Matt Campbell on taking the Penn State job, thanking Iowa State and much more

Notre Dame got snubbed from the Playoff, but this shouldn't dictate much about the program's direction

Fortuna Files: The Big Ten is winning on the field. Its Playoff proposals? Not so much.

Indiana — yes, Indiana — is your Big Ten champion

Inside Penn State’s courtship of new coach Matt Campbell

CFB Forecast, Conference Championship Week: No. 1 and No. 2 headline an action-packed slate

Photo gallery: Ohio State-Michigan, Part II

Photo gallery: Ohio State-Michigan, Part I

Where does Penn State turn now?

Where do Penn State and Kalani Sitake stand ahead of the Big 12 title game?

Fortuna Files: Predicting every job opening

Ohio State beats Michigan, ends the streak and now eyes history

CFB Forecast Week 14: It's Rivalry Week. Throw out the record books.

Photo gallery: Minnesota-Northwestern at Wrigley Field, Part II

Photo gallery: Minnesota-Northwestern at Wrigley Field, Part I

Fortuna Files: Notre Dame is playing its best ball at the best time

Bowl-bound Northwestern lets loose in comeback win over Minnesota

Sources: LSU is going all-in for Lane Kiffin

Fortuna Files: The first big coaching domino falls

CFB Forecast Week 13: A new twist on an old hit

Photo gallery: Michigan-Northwestern at Wrigley Field, Part II

Photo gallery: Michigan-Northwestern at Wrigley Field, Part I

Fortuna Files: The Playoff possibilities are endless

Another exhausting day at the office, another Michigan win

Fortuna Files: This sport can’t get out of its own way

CFB Forecast Week 12: Can Texas chase down the Dawgs?

Fortuna Files: Same old story for Penn State

The Heisman Trophy is Fernando Mendoza's to lose

CFB Forecast Week 11: The Big 12's best clash in Lubbock

Fortuna Files: Separation Saturday

How it all caught up to Brian Kelly and LSU

CFB Forecast Week 10: Will it get weird in Austin?

Fortuna Files: It's getting late early for Brian Kelly at LSU

CFB Forecast Week 9: All eyes on the Music City

Notre Dame answers the bell in physical win over USC

Fortuna Files: As the carousel turns

CFB Forecast Week 8: Georgia looks for revenge against Ole Miss

Gone in 15 days: How the James Franklin era fell apart at Penn State

Penn State coaching candidates: Who replaces James Franklin?

The James Franklin era comes to an unceremonious end

Fortuna Files: How Northwestern shocked Penn State

Ohio State stays true to its script at Illinois

CFB Forecast Week 7: Can Indiana make a statement at Oregon?

Penn State and the price you pay when you spend to win

Fortuna Files: What now, Penn State?

CFB Forecast Week 6: All eyes on the Sunshine State

Fortuna Files: What a weekend, what a month

Fortuna Files: Strange times in strange places

CFB Forecast Week 5: Whiteout wagers in order

Fortuna Files: What the Fick?

Sorry, CFB. Indiana isn’t going anywhere.

Fortuna Files: Where do new coaching searches stand?

CFB Forecast Week 4: An unexpected B1G time battle

Fortuna Files: Your Favorite Coach’s Favorite Coach

Notre Dame has more questions than answers after 0-2 start

Oregon, Dan Lanning save their best for last in win at Northwestern

The Backyard Brawl will live on. Thank goodness.

CFB Forecast Week 3: UGA looking to climb Rocky Top

Fortuna Files: The scoreboard does the talking

CFB Forecast Week 2: Behemoth SEC vs. Big Ten stakes

Sources: Penn State set to sign with Adidas

Notre Dame down but far from out after loss at Miami

Fortuna Files: Why not go for it?

The Arch Manning Era begins in underwhelming fashion

Fortuna Files: Back for Year 3 of bold predictions

CFB Forecast Week 1: Texas-Ohio State the sequel

Why Barry Odom is the right guy to restore Purdue football

Why does Michael Schill still have a job?

CFB Forecast Week Zero: Welcome to Dublin, and to the 2025 season

It's CJ Carr time at Notre Dame

Why the NCAA’s punishment of Jim Harbaugh is more severe than it seems

Michigan won the battle vs. the NCAA. But did the Wolverines lose the war?

Is Kenny Minchey really going to do this?

Q&A: Northwestern AD Mark Jackson

Michigan State, Jonathan Smith charging into Year 2

Hey, Notre Dame: You sure you don't want to join a conference?

Tony Petitti and the Big Ten have a plan. Is anyone else behind it?

We’re off to Big Ten media days

Leave March Madness alone

Is Illinois ready for its breakthrough moment?

Tax docs: Notre Dame paid Marcus Freeman more than $7.4 million in 2023

No one is defending Nico Iamaleava’s move. What’s changed? (Well, a lot.)

Houston was on the cusp of a title. And then it wasn't.

Not even Houston can explain what just happened

Johni Broome leaves it all out as Auburn's run ends

Buzz Williams is a great coach. Is he right for Maryland?

A quarter-century of lacking excellence: What will it take for the Big Ten to get over the hump?

This isn't as easy as Jon Scheyer is making it look

We're all believers in the SEC now

UNC played like it was just happy to be here

North Carolina's AD had no business chairing this committee

What will 2030 look like?

Sources: Big Ten declares forfeits for Northwestern women's basketball games at UCLA, USC

Chicago State is ready to hire its first football coach. Will this work?

Fortuna Files: News and notes from around the carousel

What will Jim Knowles do?

Notre Dame defensive coordinator candidates

Notre Dame meets its match in Ohio State

Scouting Ohio State-Notre Dame: Biggest matchups, X-factors and keys to victory

Fittingly, Urban Meyer and Nick Saban are going into the Hall of Fame together

Notre Dame keeps winning, which means Northern Illinois keeps winning

How did it all begin for Marcus Freeman?

Marcus Freeman could join an exclusive club. Then what?

What would a Notre Dame national title mean to you?

Where does this Notre Dame season rank among your favorites?

Instant takeaways: Notre Dame finds a way, beats Penn State to make the national title game

Fortuna Files: Penn State and Notre Dame have a lot more similarities than you'd think

How Pat Coogan became the soul of the Irish

Takeaways: Notre Dame outclasses Georgia in milestone win