Notre Dame vs. Indiana: Key advantages for each team in first round College Football Playoff game

College Football Playoff Power Rankings: Oregon starts on top, Notre Dame among top three in field

Power ranking the field as the first-ever 12-team College Football Playoff bracket has now been revealed

CBS Sports - Dec. 9

Here’s the Bracket for College Football’s First-Ever 12-Team Playoff

The playoff selection committee awarded the final at-large berth to S.M.U. ahead of Alabama.

The New York Times - Dec. 9

Notre Dame holds first mass since 2019 fire

The first mass since a devastating 2019 fire was held Sunday at Paris' Notre Dame Cathedral. The event was attended by French President Emmanual Macron, along with dignitaries and bishops from ...

CBS News - Dec. 8

Alabama, Miami among teams feeling the sting after just missing out on College Football Playoff field

A few teams saw their College Football Playoff hopes come up just short in the final rankings release

CBS Sports - Dec. 8

First 12-team College Football Playoff set, Oregon seeded No. 1 and SMU edges Alabama for last spot

SMU captured the last open spot in the 12-team College Football Playoff, bumping Alabama to land in a bracket that placed undefeated Oregon at No. 1

ABC News - Dec. 8

Home teams highly favored in CFP first round

All four higher-seeded home teams opened as touchdown or greater favorites for the first round of the inaugural 12-team CFP, according to ESPN BET odds.

ESPN - Dec. 8

If College Football Playoff actually wants to reward top teams, it should ditch byes for conference champions

The 12-team playoff's greatest flaw was exposed in its first year

CBS Sports - Dec. 8

College Football Playoff snubs, surprises: Oregon has brutal path as reward for No. 1 seed, Notre Dame stung

There were a few surprises as the selection committee unveiled its final rankings

CBS Sports - Dec. 8

College Football Playoff bracket: 12 things to know about the expanded 12-team field

Now we know the 12 teams. Let’s talk about the 12 things that you need to know as the playoff kicks off with first-round games Dec. 20-21.

Yahoo Sports - Dec. 8

College Football Playoff odds, games, lines: Texas, Ohio State, Notre Dame, Penn State sizable home favorites

An early look at the opening lines for the first-round CFP games

CBS Sports - Dec. 8

College Football Playoff first-round schedule, betting odds: Oregon opens as slight national title favorite

Four teams have odds of +450 or better to win it all.

Yahoo Sports - Dec. 8

Grading the College Football Playoff Selection Committee's first 12-team bracket: How did they do?

Handing out the CFP report card on Selection Sunday

CBS Sports - Dec. 8

SMU gets last spot over Alabama as ACC places two teams in the College Football Playoff

ABC News - Dec. 8

Texas (vs. Clemson), Penn St (SMU), Notre Dame (Indiana) and Ohio St (Tennessee) will host first-round CFP games

ABC News - Dec. 8

SMU edge out Alabama as 12-team College Football Playoff bracket set

Oregon given No 1 seed in newly extended format Mustangs through despite loss in ACC title game SMU captured the last open spot in the 12-team College Football Playoff on Sunday, edging Alabama ...

The Guardian - Dec. 8

Oregon, Georgia, Boise State and Arizona State are the top four seeds in the first 12-team College Football Playoff

ABC News - Dec. 8

College Football Playoff bracket, rankings reveal: Who made the 12-team field?

The first 12-team College Football Playoff bracket has been revealed.

Yahoo Sports - Dec. 8

Oregon, Georgia, Notre Dame top final AP Top 25 college football poll ahead of playoff bracket; Alabama 11, SMU 12

ABC News - Dec. 8

Bowl projections: Oregon, Georgia, Boise State, Arizona State headline first 12-team College Football Playoff

Projecting the first 12-team College Football Playoff bracket ahead of the committee's reveal on Sunday

CBS Sports - Dec. 8

Notre Dame hosts first Mass since reopening after 2019 fire

Notre Dame Cathedral hosted its first Mass since a catastrophic 2019 fire devastated the historic structure.

CBS News - Dec. 8

Notre Dame celebrates first mass in five years after devastating fire

Archbishop of Paris consecrates the cathedral’s new altar with perfumed oil to the sound of the restored organ. Parisians, the French and the world rediscovered the breathtaking beauty of the Notre ...

The Guardian - Dec. 8

College Football Playoff Rankings prediction: Oregon, Notre Dame bookend top five ahead of bracket reveal

Jerry Palm takes a crack at how the CFP Rankings will look after the final release on Sunday

CBS Sports - Dec. 8

College Football Playoff expert picks: Alabama or SMU in last spot? Notre Dame, Texas or Penn State at No. 5?

How our CBS Sports college football experts would vote if they were on the CFP Selection Committee

CBS Sports - Dec. 8

No. 1 Oregon beats No. 3 Penn State 45-37 for Big Ten championship and first-round bye in College Football Playoff

ABC News - Dec. 8

No. 5 Georgia beats No. 2 Texas 22-19 in overtime for SEC title and first-round bye in College Football Playoff

ABC News - Dec. 7

For Boise State, Winning a College Football Playoff Game Would Be a Signature Feat

There’s no overstating the significance of this moment, not just for the Broncos but for college football, a columnist for The Athletic writes.

The New York Times - Dec. 7

How Will the Power 4 Championship Games Affect the College Football Playoff?

Arizona State dominated Iowa State to take home the Big 12 title. But will it be enough to earn a first-round playoff bye?

The New York Times - Dec. 7

College Football Playoff bracket: Does Arizona State or Boise State deserve a first-round bye?

The first two conference champs to punch their ticket to the CFP are the subject of another debate

CBS Sports - Dec. 7

Trump Attends Notre-Dame Ceremony in First Foreign Trip Since Election

At the ceremony, the president-elect took a seat next to President Emmanuel Macron of France, with whom he has had a rocky relationship.

The New York Times - Dec. 7

Arizona State player's vicious targeting leads to ejection, first-half suspension for College Football Playoff

Sun Devils defender Shamari Simmons is key playmaker at nickel

CBS Sports - Dec. 7

Watch: Bells at Notre Dame ring for first time since 2019 fire

The bells of Notre Dame ring for the first time since the 2019 fire as part of the reopening ceremony of the cathedral.

NBC News - Dec. 7

Your Guide to the College Football Playoff’s New 12-Team Format

A new era of college football’s postseason has officially begun, and with it, a whole host of new details.

The New York Times - Dec. 7

Alabama's case for College Football Playoff berth: Why Crimson Tide deserve spot in 12-team bracket

Here's why it's an open and shut case for Alabama in the College Football Playoff

CBS Sports - Dec. 6

Chuck Todd: Despite expansion to 12 teams, the College Football Playoff is still broken

The College Football Playoff committee has created a system that is exclusive, not inclusive, writes Chuck Todd.

NBC News - Dec. 6

The College Football Playoff bracket is almost set. How safe is your favorite team?

Will Alabama get in over other SEC foes? Which teams will play spoilers this weekend?

NBC News - Dec. 6

The College Football Playoff Underdogs No Team Wants to Face

If Alabama makes the playoff, watch out for the Crimson Tide.

The New York Times - Dec. 6

Notre Dame vs. Texas score, takeaways: Hannah Hidalgo scores 30 as shorthanded Irish hand Longhorns first loss

The Fighting Irish bounced back from back-to-back losses to knock off previously unbeaten Texas

CBS Sports - Dec. 6

Did the Right Team Overtake Miami in the Latest College Football Playoff Rankings?

The committee made the correct call by demoting Miami, but one team deserves the nod more than Alabama, a columnist for The Athletic writes.

The New York Times - Dec. 4

College Football Playoff bracket: What 12-team field looks like after penultimate CFP Rankings release

Boise State could lock up a first-round bye with a win over UNLV in the Mountain West title game

CBS Sports - Dec. 4

Which College Football Teams Are on the Playoff Bubble?

Alabama is in danger of missing out on a 12-team playoff in its first season since Nick Saban’s retirement.

The New York Times - Dec. 2

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