Notre Dame's CFP Deal Just Killed College Football's Greatest Rivalry
A weak schedule. A guaranteed playoff spot. And a clause that lets them jump USC even after losing head-to-head. The Trojans had no choice but to walk. Plus: Poggi calls out Michigan. Dillingham drama was fiction. UCLA donors come off the sidelines.
Two Group of Five Teams Made the Playoff This Year. Under Next Year's Rules, It Can Never Happen Again.
Plus: Michigan's interim president pledges to leave "no stone unturned," an Orlando columnist calls the Wolverines "the dirtiest program in college football," and deep dives on Matt Campbell and the man replacing him at Iowa State.
Auburn Hired Alex Golesh For $42 Million. UCLA Hired Bob Chesney For His Winning Record. Only One Of Them Might Survive Year 2.
Golesh is a 39-year-old offensive coordinator who's never coached a single Power Four game - and Auburn's boosters will not wait patiently. Chesney is 131-51 across four levels - but UCLA's leadership has a track record of sabotaging great coaches. Here's why both hires are risky for completely different reasons.