2025 CFB Odds: Back Texas to Cover Huge Spread, USC to Score Big
College football Week 1 gave us a glimpse into what we can expect from some of the top teams.
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Oklahoma Sooners hope new coach and QB combo is just what their offense needs - ESPN
NORMAN, Okla. — From a Denny's in Rolla, Missouri, John Mateer settled one of the most consequential transfer decisions of the college football offseason last December. Four months after he won the starting job at Washington State, Mateer had closed an explosive 2024 regular season on Nov. 30, with 3,965 all-purpose yards and more touchdowns — 44 — than any other FBS quarterback. When he sat down with family to discuss his future two weeks later, over 24-hour breakfast a day after his sister's college graduation, Mateer had the attention of every QB-needy program in the country.
College Football Power Rankings: How did the Top 25 look in Week 1? - ESPN
The thing about first impressions is you can't take them back. Some are underwhelming, like Arch Manning's at Ohio State or Nico Iamaleava's at UCLA. Some could be a harbinger for big things ahead, like Florida State steamrolling Alabama following a 2-10 season in 2024, or LSU finally winning an opener under Brian Kelly against the toughest Week 1 competition it has faced. Jackson Arnold had a tough first go-around at Oklahoma, but his first impression with Auburn left Tigers fans tickled.
Gundy calls out Oregon's budget; Lanning: 'We spend to win' - ESPN
Oklahoma State coach Mike Gundy and Oregon coach Dan Lanning are unexpectedly giving the Week 2 matchup between their teams some extra juice.
Michigan LB Barham suspended first half vs. Sooners for targeting - ESPN
Michigan linebacker Jaishawn Barham will be suspended for the first half of this week's game at No. 18 Oklahoma after a targeting call against him was upheld following appeal.
Steelers starting RB Jaylen Warren signs 2-year extension - ESPN
Once a college football journeyman and an undrafted free agent, Steelers running back Jaylen Warren secured his future in Pittsburgh with a two-year contract extension that runs through the 2027 season, his agency, Aura Sports Group, posted on social media Monday morning.
2025 Heisman Watch: Garrett Nussmeier Leads Pack, Jeremiah Smith Close Behind
Week 1 of the college football season is where preseason predictions turn into reality. While some stars put together outstanding performances, others fell short of expectations.
2025 Heisman Trophy Odds: Manning, Klubnik Fall After Week 1 Losses
It's Week 1, and the Heisman odds are already undergoing a facelift.