Indiana is a college football national champion for the first time.
ATLANTA –– Waves of Cream and Crimson shuffled into Mercedes-Benz Stadium in Atlanta on Friday for No. 1 Indiana football’s College Football Playoff semifinal matchup against No. 5 Oregon. The Hoosier faithful made their presence known throughout the stadium prior to kickoff, erupting in “Hoo-Hoo-Hoo-Hoosiers" chants before and after the National Anthem.
The No. 10-seed Miami football is just a win away from becoming the last team standing in the College Football Playoff.
Over the course of Monday's FCS national championship game, Montana State coughed up a 14-point fourth-quarter lead, blocked an Illinois State field goal to help send the game to overtime, gave up the lead in overtime and still found a way to win.
CANTON, Ohio -- Kaleb Blaha threw a touchdown pass and added two second-half rushing TDs to help Wisconsin-River Falls beat defending national champion North Central 24-14 on Sunday night at Hall of Fame Stadium to win the first Division III title in program history.
The Wake Forest Demon Deacons defeated the Mississippi State Bulldogs 43-29 in the Duke's Mayo Bowl after a highly dramatic fourth quarter that saw Robby Ashford score the go-ahead-for-good touchdown on a 1-yard goal-line run and then throw a 62-yard cover-all-spreads TD pass to Ty Clark III to leave no doubt.
The day before his team played Arizona in the Trust & Will Holiday Bowl, SMU head coach Rhett Lashlee warned that teams playing bowl games this late in the season typically get off to slower starts since they've been off for so long. Either his team is somehow really good after being off for a month or he pulled off an epic bit of sandbagging.
MEMPHIS, Tenn. (AP) — Blake Horvath threw a pair of touchdown passes and rushed for a score to lead No. 22 Navy to its 11th victory of the season, 35-13 over Cincinnati in the Liberty Bowl on Friday.
FORT WORTH, Texas (AP) Quarterback Brad Jackson threw for 173 yards and three touchdowns, plus ran in another score on the ground for Texas State in a 41-10 win over Rice in the Armed Forces Bowl on Friday.
NEW ORLEANS -- Lucas Carneiro kicked a 47-yard field goal in the closing seconds, and the Ole Miss Rebels defeated the Georgia Bulldogs, 39-34, in the Sugar Bowl on Wednesday night, securing a berth in the College Football Playoff semifinals.
The entire tone of the Rose Bowl Game changed with 12:44 left in the first half.
On a fourth-and-1 from the Alabama 34-yard line with Indiana leading 3-0, Crimson Tide coach Kalen DeBoer left the offense on the field. Running back Daniel Hill was lined up in the Wildcat formation, and Indiana coach Curt Cignetti called a timeout.
After the timeout, Alabama lined up to punt with quarterback Ty Simpson on the field. He motioned in and tried to draw the Hoosiers offside to no avail before calling a timeout.
At that point – a New Year's Day meme was born.
MIAMI GARDENS, Fla. — With the chance to start 2026 off on a high, Texas Tech seemingly left its high-powered offense in 2025.
The Red Raiders’ College Football Playoff debut came to a rapid end, as No. 5 Oregon (13-1) beat No. 4 Tech (12-2) 23-0 in the Orange Bowl at Hard Rock Stadium Thursday afternoon.
Tech’s offense, which ranked top-five in the nation in yards and points per game this season, was sluggish from the start, and a valiant effort from the Red Raiders defense wasn’t enough to knock off the Ducks.
Here are five thoughts from the Orange Bowl.