Notre Dame could have 'gone sideways,' instead it's still fighting
"It could have gone sideways fast," said Notre Dame defensive coordinator Al Golden. Four months later, the Fighting Irish ...
2025 Cotton Bowl odds, CFP semifinal prediction: Ohio State vs. Texas picks, best bets by expert on 26-12 run
Josh Nagel, who's on a 26-12 run on Texas picks, has revealed his Cotton Bowl picks for Texas vs. Ohio State in Friday's 2025 ...
The big questions Texas will need to answer to beat Ohio State in the College Football Playoff
Would the real Longhorn defense please stand up? Can Texas finish both drives and the game strong? Or will Ohio State simply continue bulldozing its postseason opponents?
What They Said After Notre Dame's Win Over Penn State in the Orange Bowl
MIAMI GARDENS | Penn State lost its third one-possession game of the season, falling to Notre Dame 27-24 in the Orange Bowl, a game they had every chance of winning. Penn State took a 10-0 lead, gave ...
Casagrande: The year without Nick Saban and why he stuck the landing
A year ago today, Nick Saban stood at the end of a balance beam, metaphorically speaking. Exactly 6,216 sunrises after his most recent of a string of wobbly departures, the reality was hitting the ...
Notre Dame wins the Playoff’s best game, plus Deion Sanders’ NFL criteria
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