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With not a lot of upsets in Week 4, there were a few movers and winners from the week, and as always, plenty of losers. Let’s take a look at this week’s rankings and where each team lands! Be sure to check out DraftKings for all the latest game odds & team props for every matchup this week on the …

Amid the debate over AI’s role in limiting job opportunities for Gen Z, there is also the fact that for decades many parents have been encouraging their kids to go to college. That means the share of the workforce with a bachelor’s degree is larger than it was in prior generations, creating a new dynamic for Gen Zers who have …

RJ Young FOX Sports National College Football Analyst With four top-10 teams idle this weekend, Curt Cignetti’s Indiana squad seized the spotlight and made the most of it.  The Hoosiers dominated No. 9 Illinois in a primetime statement win that has once again put them on the national radar. Now 15–2 under Cignetti, Indiana’s only losses have come against the …

And now, 20 Final Thoughts from college football’s Week 4, where it seemed like every embattled coach in the country suffered a devastating loss. Could be a busy week for the search firms. 1. In a perfect world, every successful coach would go out on top, the way Tom Osborne did at Nebraska and Nick Saban did at Alabama. In …

The fourth week of this college football season saw three top-25 matchups conveniently spaced apart in the early afternoon, late afternoon and evening—and all three delivered from a narrative-building standpoint. No. 17 Texas Tech pulled dramatically away from No. 16 Utah to score a signature win in Salt Lake City. No. 11 Oklahoma slipped past No. 22 Auburn at. home …

College football is unpredictable and delightful, which is why we live for what happens on Saturdays. And Week 4 certainly delivered, from a shocking blowout in Bloomington to a nailbiter in Norman and everything in between. Each Sunday, I’ll publish my biggest takeaways from the college football weekend. I’ll highlight the most interesting storylines, track College Football Playoff contenders and …

With four of my Top 10 teams off last week, my Associated Press ballot does not have many changes from Week 3. Don’t worry, there should be multiple changes next week with several Top 25 matchups: Alabama at Georgia, Oregon at Penn State and LSU at Ole Miss. New to my ballot this week are Indiana and TCU. Falling out …

Now four weeks into the season we’re beginning to see some clear leaders emerge in college football. There have been plenty of upsets in the AP Top 25 over the last few weeks. That said, Saturday was a quieter bit of action in terms of the top 25. Outside of ranked matchups between Illinois and Indiana, Texas Tech and Utah, …

On a long enough timeline, the Earth will turn to dust, the oceans will boil away, and Texas Tech—Texas Tech!—will become a physical football team. Watching the No. 17 Red Raiders push around No. 16 Utah in Salt Lake City on Saturday, no other conclusion seemed possible. Texas Tech bullied the Utes for 60 minutes in a turnover-happy game that …

Now that we’re into the meat of the college football season, we have plenty of critical conference matchups to watch. There were three league matchups featuring ranked teams on Saturday, and all of them could have College Football Playoff ramifications. No. 17 Texas Tech got things started early with an impressive 34-10 drubbing of No. 16 Utah. Elsewhere, Clemson suffered …