College football's Week 4 SP+ rankings takeaways - ESPN
Last week, I made a pretty big deal out of the fact that the top five college football teams in the country, per SP+, were all within 1.8 points of each other. This week, they're within 1.3.
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Projecting the College Football Playoff top 12 after Week 4 - ESPN
Members of the College Football Playoff selection committee will tell you repeatedly they rank teams — not conferences.
College Football Playoff predictions Week 4 - Who's most likely to make the playoff field - ESPN
In Week 4 of the college football season, the matchups provided the first big glimpse of the premier teams in their new conferences. The USC Trojans began Big Ten play on the road against the Michigan Wolverines while the Oklahoma Sooners began their inaugural season in the SEC with a visit from the Tennessee Volunteers. Those teams figured to factor into the College Football Playoff race.
Saturday sport: McIlroy two shots off lead at Wentworth, PL action
Just over a half hour has been played in the early premier league game of the day between West Ham and Chelsea, where an early double from Nicolas Jackson has given the Blues a 2-0 lead.
Kyle McCord is letting it rip at Syracuse - ESPN
Let's talk about the spike, although Kyle McCord wants to move past it. The spike is at the heart of who McCord is now at Syracuse: himself. Not some image of who Kyle McCord should be. Not some image of what his coaches demand him to be. Kyle McCord is playing fast and free, and all the emotions he played with as a little leaguer have come tumbling out.
Browns DE Myles Garrett dealing with same injury to both feet - ESPN
BEREA, Ohio — Cleveland Browns defensive end Myles Garrett said he is dealing with the same injury to both his feet and will play through it but might require a procedure in the future.
Kiyan Anthony says Carmelo leaving Syracuse choice up to him - ESPN
Kiyan Anthony knows better than most about his father's legacy at Syracuse, which is one of the finalists for the No. 36 prospect and four-star recruit in the 2025 ESPN 100 rankings.
Will Howard's growth, commitment to play-action opens up Ohio State's offense
Just like they did at the conclusion of spring practice, Ohio State’s coaches gave quarterback Will Howard a checklist of things to address during an off week following season-opening wins over Akron and Western Michigan. Back in April, the areas of improvement included the need for Howard to gain a deeper understanding of the offense, to solidify his mechanics, to tweak his body composition and maximize every pound and inch of his 6-foot-4, 235-pound frame. While still specific to Howard, a transfer from Kansas State, they were the kinds of requests commonly attached to most quarterbacks joining new programs.