Penn State, James Franklin must beat Boise State in College Football Playoff to silence doubters after SMU win

College Football Playoff: No. 6 Penn State rides two first-half pick-6s to blowout win over No. 11 SMU

The Nittany Lions will play Boise State in the Fiesta Bowl.

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SMU vs. Penn State: How to watch the NCAA Football this weekend, kickoff time, channel and more

Here's how to watch SMU play Penn State in the first round of the College Football Playoffs.

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Texas beats Clemson 38-24, advances to face Arizona State in College Football Playoff quarters

Jaydon Blue ran for 146 yards and two touchdowns, the last a 77-yard burst in the fourth quarter, and Texas beat Clemson 38-24 on Saturday in the first round of the expanded College Football Playoff

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The pressure on Ryan Day and Ohio State in the College Football Playoff

After a fourth straight loss to rival Michigan, there's added weight on Day and the Buckeyes.

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Why Kevin Jennings remains the key to SMU's future even after his ugly performance vs. Penn State

Jennings played one of the worst games of his career in SMU's first-round College Football Playoff loss

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Penn State, James Franklin must beat Boise State in College Football Playoff to silence doubters after SMU win

Franklin generated some goodwill, but Penn State's light path makes a quarterfinal win essential

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Penn State beats SMU 38-10 and advances to face Boise State in College Football Playoff

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Penn State vs. Boise State: Fiesta Bowl odds, preview as Nittany Lions advance in College Football Playoff

Penn State punched its ticket to the Fiesta Bowl with a dominant win against SMU Saturday

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Penn State vs. SMU where to watch: TV channel, live stream, kickoff time, College Football Playoff odds

The Nittany Lions and the Mustangs are searching for their first College Football Playoff win

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Where to watch Penn State vs. SMU, TV channel, stream, prediction, pick, College Football Playoff odds, spread

Everything you need to know as the Nittany Lions and Mustangs clash in a first-round playoff game on Saturday

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2024 College Football Playoff odds, prediction, line: Penn State vs. SMU picks from expert on 19-6 run

Micah Roberts, on a 19-6 run on Penn State picks, has revealed his College Football Playoff picks for the SMU Mustangs vs. Penn State Nittany Lions in the first round on Saturday

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SMU vs. Penn State odds, betting line: 2024 College Football Playoff picks, prediction from proven computer

SportsLine's model simulated Saturday's Penn State Nittany Lions vs. SMU Mustangs College Football Playoff first round matchup 10,000 times

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What’s on the Line for Tennessee and Ohio State in the College Football Playoff

Josh Heupel has nothing to lose, while Ryan Day has the pressure, a columnist for The Athletic writes.

The New York Times - 1d

College Football Playoff games, first-round picks: Ohio State must dominate, Notre Dame out to flip narrative

Top storylines to watch as the 12-team College Football Playoff era kicks off this weekend with first-round action

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Welcome to Happy Valley: Previewing SMU at Penn State

The Mustangs got the nod as the last team in the playoff over Alabama. Now they want to topple the Nittany Lions on their own turf.

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Penn State vs. SMU: Key advantages for each team in first-round College Football Playoff game

The game within the game at Beaver Stadium, where the two QBs have a lot of pressure on them.

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Franklin lobbies for transfer portal changes as Penn State loses Pribula during playoff run

Penn State backup quarterback Beau Pribula wants to spend his last two years of eligibility as a starter and knows he’d likely have to wait at least another year in Happy Valley with starter Drew ...

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Penn State backup QB Beau Pribula enters transfer portal days ahead of College Football Playoff

Beau Pribula is not sticking around for Penn State’s matchup with SMU in the College Football Playoff

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College Football Playoff odds: Where Penn State-SMU, Ohio State-Tennessee rank among likely first-round upsets

Every CFP line is of a touchdown or more, but here's who we think could fall

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Did playing at Boise State cost Jeanty the Heisman? and Army-Navy should matter, but it doesn’t | College Football Power Hour

Caroline Fenton, Jason Fitz & Adam Breneman react to Travis Hunter's Heisman win and debate if Ashton Jeanty was a snub or not. The trio also break down the biggest game of the weekend: Army-Navy.

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College Football Playoff director 'infuriated' after SMU-Alabama call leaked, says mole 'betrayed' CFP

Rich Clark still doesn't know who leaked the scoop to Brett McMurphy, but he worked hard to find out

CBS Sports - Dec. 11

Ranking each team's College Football Playoff path: Penn State has smooth sailing, Tennessee faces tough road

The 12-team format means that some schools will have a long journey to a potential national championship

CBS Sports - Dec. 10

College Football Playoff bracket: Oregon, Georgia, Boise State, Arizona State earn byes; SMU in over Alabama

The 12 teams that will compete in the 2024-25 College Football Playoff have officially been decided

CBS 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

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

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

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

Arizona State makes College Football Playoff with 45-19 win over Iowa State in Big 12 title game

Big 12 newcomer Arizona State will represent the conference in the 12-team College Football Playoff

ABC News - Dec. 8

No. 18 Clemson beats No. 8 SMU 34-31 in Atlantic Coast Conference championship for spot in College Football Playoff

ABC News - 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

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

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

Arizona State roars into college football playoffs, and waits to see who else makes the bracket

Forget about rankings, analytics or any other number they might place next to Arizona State’s name

ABC News - Dec. 7

Newcomer No. 12 Arizona State beats No. 16 Iowa State in Big 12 title game to earn spot in College Football Playoff

ABC News - 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

No. 10 Boise State earns spot in College Football Playoff, beating No. 19 UNLV 21-7 in Mountain West championship game

ABC News - Dec. 6

College basketball rankings: Purdue latest top-10 team to fall on the road after losing to Penn State

The Nittany Lions posted a big win over the Boilermakers, who slipped to No. 12 in the Top 25 And 1

CBS Sports - Dec. 6

How might CFP Selection Committee judge conference title game losers? Georgia, SMU, Boise State in focus

The Bulldogs are likely safe in either scenario, but the Mustangs and Broncos are in the danger zone

CBS Sports - Dec. 6

The Six Pack: Oregon vs. Penn State, Texas vs. Georgia among top Week 15 college football picks

Trust The Process as we crown 2024 conference champions and solidify CFP bids

CBS Sports - Dec. 5

College Football Playoff Rankings prediction: Georgia jumps back into top five, Boise State cracks top 10

Jerry Palm takes a crack at how the CFP Rankings will look after the penultimate release on Tuesday night

CBS Sports - Dec. 3

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