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The second College Football Playoff semifinal matches Ohio State and Texas in the Cotton Bowl. Who will prevail? Our experts make their picks.

Ryan Day holds all the cards, even as Ohio State fans fume that he can't beat Michigan. Maybe, it's time to let someone else try and for Day to reboot.

Here's what you need to know about the NFL draft eligibility of star Ohio State wide receiver Jeremiah Smith:

USA TODAY Sports compiled the hometowns and colleges of every full-time NFL head coach since 1970. Here's what we found.

Is Notre Dame football's Mitch Jeter related to Derek Jeter? Here's what you need to know about the kicker for the Fighting Irish:

Notre Dame's defeat of Penn State in the Orange Bowl puts its College Football Playoff payout at $20 million and ensures its independent status

Listen to the game-winning call of Notre Dame kicker Mitch Jeter hitting a 41-yard field goal to send the Irish back to the CFP championship game:

Notre Dame knocked off Penn State with a late field goal in the Orange Bowl to reach the College Football Playoff championship game.

ESPN college football analyst Lee Corso nearly fell while doing a jig after making his pick for the Penn State-Notre Dame Orange Bowl game.

Quinn Ewers’ story cannot be put in proper context without acknowledging he is the first true avatar of how NIL reshaped recruiting in college sports.

Former Georgia quarterback Carson Beck reportedly entered the transfer portal on Thursday, according to multiple reports:

Comedian Shane Gillis said Nick Saban was angered by a joke he made on 'College GameDay' about the legendary Alabama coach paying players.

There's plenty of star power in the semifinals, but who could be the key to reach the nationals championship game?

If its first two College Football Playoff games are any indication, Notre Dame will go as far as quarterback Riley Leonard can carry them.