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Watching the Week 7 outcomes unfold, a theme arose: Some schools aren’t getting a good — or even adequate — return on investment from their high-dollar coaches. The college football coaching market has ballooned and universities hand out massive contracts like candy on Halloween.  Texas A&M is the poster child for this with its humungous, […]

It was coming eventually. We all knew it. There was going to be an opponent against which USC’s high-flying offense would not be able to keep up given its dreadful defense. That came Saturday night as the Trojans got hammered, 48-20 at Notre Dame. To be fair to the defense, it did not help that […]

All eyes were on the Pac-12 in Week 7 with the conference’s three biggest powers all playing — two against one another in an already heated rivalry. After the weekend, only one remains undefeated: The No. 7 Washington Huskies, who edged No. 8 Oregon in a thrilling 36-33 game that was a neon billboard for […]

Getty Images North Carolina wide receiver Tez Walker could be the player that takes North Carolina’s already potent passing attack to another level as the No. 12 Tar Heels celebrate their first 6-0 start since 1997. One of the top wide receiver transfers from the portal scored three touchdowns on just six catches for 132 […]

USATSI CBS Sports Network’s Saturday slate started at noon with a MAC matchup between Eastern Michigan and Kent State, paving way for an afternoon game between Army West Point and Troy in West Point, New York. The Mountain West will be the focus for both night games. Air Force hosts surging Wyoming in the early […]

CBS Sports Network Kent State’s decision to open its game against Eastern Michigan with an onside kick backfired in a painful way for the Golden Flashes on Saturday when EMU defensive back Kendric Nowling scooped up the loose football and returned it 44 yards for a touchdown. Just six seconds had elapsed from the clock […]

There has been a shake up in the top five of the new college football rankings after a wild Week 4 that featured six games between teams in the AP Top 25 poll. No result was more notable than Ohio State going into South Bend and getting a last-second victory against Notre Dame, and the […]

The haymakers of Week 4 have come and gone, and many College Football Playoff contenders have survived and advanced. While Week 5 of the season doesn’t have the same number of top-25 matchups, there are a lot of storylines to follow as conference play gets underway.  The best battle of the weekend resides in the […]

College football’s highly anticipated fourth week is officially in the books, and it lived up to the hype. Three of the six matchups between ranked teams came down to one possession, while top-15 teams like Florida State and LSU were pushed to the brink against unranked competition.  Granted, Florida State’s unranked competition was Clemson, a […]

It was another good week for teams in the AP Top 25, even though there were six games between ranked opponents. In fact, the only higher-ranked team to lose in one of those games was Oregon State, which lost the Pac-2 title game at Washington State. Also, no ranked teams lost to unranked teams this […]