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Week 4 kickoff: Arch Manning leads list of QBs falling short, plus breakout players and top quotes
Ahead of Week 4, we take a look at big conference matchups, quarterbacks who have room to grow, plus quotes.
Best bets: Take the points with Arizona State at Baylor?
Pamela Maldonado breaks down her favorite bets for Week 4 of the college football season.
TOP HEADLINES
BAD BLOOD
Reunion or revenge? Transfers facing their old teams a new part of the season
In the transfer era, playing former teams is commonplace. How each side approaches these games affects the game plan and the players.
'Bragging rights for all eternity': An ode to the Iron Skillet rivalry
FALLING SHORT OF EXPECTATIONS
Bottom 10: Where the teams aren't hot, but the coaches' seats are
The head coaches at UCLA and Virginia Tech already are toast -- and the temperature is rising for others.
What happens to a college football roster when a coach is fired in September?
UCLA and Virginia Tech fired their coaches Sunday after Week 3 of the college football season. What's next?
MORE THAN MEETS THE EYE
Pudge the cat: Bowling Green's unofficial mascot
Bowling Green may have a former Heisman Trophy winner for a coach, but the biggest star on this team is a cat.
HOW TO SHOCK THE WORLD
The lessons we learned from 22 G5 upsets since 2005
Not all upsets are created equal, but when upsets like NIU-Notre Dame or others happen, they have some common traits.
UNDER THE MICROSCOPE
What's wrong with Arch Manning's mechanics?
Jordan Rodgers: John Mateer guy to beat in Heisman race
PLAYOFF PICTURE TAKING SHAPE
CFP Bubble Watch: An early look at every Power 4 team
Putting the spotlight on select teams and questions around others as the early playoff picture takes shape.
Indiana-Illinois and under-the-radar games in the College Football Playoff hunt
The next-tier teams after the name brands are now part of the CFP picture. Pay attention to these matchups.
WHERE THEY STAND
Power Rankings: Big wins and early breakout stars following Week 3
Now that Week 3 has come to an end, who are the early breakout players for the teams in our Top 25?
Updated SP+ rankings for all 136 FBS teams
The latest SP+ rankings, plus strength of schedule and resume SP+, following this weekend's results.
Top Headlines
- Sources: Kansas, ASU talking '26 game in London
- NCAA removes spring transfer window for football
- UM gets donation for Testaverde, Torretta statues
- S. Carolina's Sellers questionable to face Mizzou
- Source: Colorado turning back to Salter as QB1
- Aggies' Anderson avoided 'catastrophic injury'
- Army-Navy game garners 'Distinguished' honor
- Mateer, Beck take over as Heisman favorites
- 🐈 Meet Bowling Green's unofficial mascot
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How Rob Ryan made the most unexpected move of his career and landed at USC
Even though Rob Ryan hasn't coached college football in over 25 years, he has already acclimated to life in L.A.
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How head coaches decide when to give up playcalling ... if they ever do
Coaches like Mike Norvell and Ryan Day were known for calling plays. If they need or want to stop, things get interesting.
