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From ‘I love Penn State’ to ‘What’s the point of asking that?’ Potential candidates asked about job

Plenty of names have been tossed around for James Franklin's replacement. A few were asked about Penn State job during their weekly news conferences.

Ten FBS coaches have been fired since the start of the 2025 season. And being a fired college football doesn't seem all that bad.

There's a new No. 1 in this week's USA TODAY Sports college football NCAA Re-Rank 1-136 and it's a team that hasn't been there before.

Week 7 was full of monumental events that impacted the college football season. Here's five overreactions to what occured on the field Saturday.

Where does the College Football Playoff field stand? We've only just sniffed crazy in the first half of the college football season.

UAB football fired head coach Trent Dilfer on Sunday, Oct. 12, after he went 9-21 in his tenure.

If you’ve got Curt Cignetti penciled in for Penn State, there's a tiny problem. Cignetti’s going to be busy, chasing a national title at Indiana.

Here's what to know about Penn State interim football coach Terry Smith, who takes over the Nittany Lions after James Franklin was fired:

James Franklin was paid quite handsomely after being fired by Penn State on Sunday, Oct. 12. Here's how his buyout compares the largest in the sport:

How will the Week 7 schedule impact teams in the updated Week 8 US LBM Coaches Poll and AP Top 25 rankings? Here's what to know.

Oregon State football has reportedly fired second-year coach Trent Bray, according to reports. Here's what to know of his firing:

Did North Carolina's Bill Belichick call into "College GameDay" on Oct. 11? Pat McAfee claims he did during a segment on the embattled UNC coach:

Meet college football's first team to seven losses: Oregon State. Elsewhere, Kirby Smart gets inexcusable help.

Another week and another day of college football upsets. How will the top 10 of the US LBM Coaches Poll look after Week 7? Here's our projection.

Things get worse for James Franklin at Penn State, while Luke Fickell says, 'Hold my beer' in 37-0 home loss to Iowa. Ouch. More bad from Week 7...