The College Football Playoff could be in for a massive expansion. This week, the Big Ten floated the idea of increasing the playoff to 24 or 28 teams, according to ESPN’s Pete Thamel, although the possibility is still reportedly a ways off. The proposal would eliminate “conference title games and [offer] a large number of auto bids for all four …
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These Gen Z and millennial founders dropped out of college, took $200,000 from Peter Thiel, and have now built companies worth over $100 billion
Venture capitalist Peter Thiel will give you $200,000. He only asks that you have a great idea and fully commit to it—and the $26 billion tech entrepreneur thinks the only way for young, aspiring entrepreneurs to go all-in is by dropping out of college. Since 2011, the Thiel Fellowship has been equipping young people with money and an influential business …
Read More »Transgender runner Evie Parts sues NCAA, Swarthmore College
Long-distance runner Evie Parts sued the NCAA and Swarthmore College as well as members of its athletic department on the grounds they illegally removed her from the track team because she is a transgender athlete. Parts’ lawsuit said the NCAA’s ban on transgender athletes in women’s sports did not have legal grounds because it’s not a governmental organization and therefore …
Read More »2025 College Football Predictions: Picking Power 4 Conference Champions
RJ Young FOX Sports National College Football Analyst Michael Cohen College Football and College Basketball Writer It’s prediction season, and we’re calling our shots. As the kickoff to the 2025 college football season inches closer, the debates continue to pick up steam. Is Ohio State set to own the Big Ten this season, or is Penn State finally ready to …
Read More »College football coaching tiers: Marcus Freeman rising, Brent Venables teetering in 2025
What makes a good college football coach? The answer has certainly changed in recent years. As colleges begin to officially pay players directly for the first time, finding the balance between acting like a CEO and getting a hand in the dirt on the field has been difficult. Although many notable coaches have retired or otherwise left the sport somewhat …
Read More »ESPN reveals final update to preseason Top 25 college football rankings
Saturday will mark one full week before the official return of college football, and sports fans everywhere are counting down the minutes. The 2025 college football season preseason ends and regular season formally begins at 12 pm ET, Aug. 23, from Dublin, Ireland, where No. 17 Kansas State will take on No. 22 Iowa State in a highly anticipated Top …
Read More »College football QB battles: Surprising development at Notre Dame leads camp intel on top competitions
While starting quarterbacks have been named this week by teams such as Alabama and Stanford, there are still a number of notable quarterback competitions that remain unsettled around the country. High-profile teams in both the SEC and Big Ten have ongoing battles with Week 1 of the college football season two weeks away. Notre Dame, Ohio State and Tennessee — College …
Read More »CBS Sports Preseason All-America team: College football’s best and brightest entering the 2025 season
Though college football is undergoing constant change with the transfer portal, NIL and conference realignment, the collection of talent in the sport has never been better. Player development and retention has given us a top tier of stars that are, in some cases, already good enough to be playing on Sundays but instead are using their talents to power wins …
Read More »Crackdown on faking injuries among college football rule changes
Aug 13, 2025, 03:05 PM ET Officials will be cracking down on college football players who feign injuries, the number of overtime timeouts will be reduced and referees will use different verbiage when announcing the results of video reviews. Those are among the changes for the 2025 season, the National Football Foundation announced Wednesday in its annual summary of rules …
Read More »Study uncovers alarming anxiety rates among autistic college students
As autism diagnoses continue to grow and remain a topic of nationwide debate, new research reveals that autistic individuals are facing mental health challenges at a major turning point in their lives – when they go to college. According to a new study led by researchers at Binghamton University, autistic college students face dramatically higher rates of anxiety and depression …
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