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'Western Michigan won that football game': WMU president claims victory over Michigan after controversial call

While he's turned his attention to the future, Western Michigan president Russ Kavalhuna's mind is clearly made up on what happened in Ann Arbor during Week 1

Former American coaches hired to rescue Power Four programs struggle in Week 1: 'I'm utterly embarrassed'

Oklahoma State, Arkansas and Auburn hired rising stars to fix their programs this offseason, but after a 'piss poor' Week 1, it's clear some turnarounds will take a while

College Football Power Rankings: Ohio State, Texas bookend top five ahead of Week 2 showdown

A wild Week 1 produced some new teams near the top of this season's power rankings

Acceptance over outrage: Inside how Western Michigan leaders dealt with controversial loss to Michigan

Western Michigan leadership accepted the Big Ten replay ruling that led to Michigan's walk-off touchdown, choosing to move forward rather than fight a controversial finish

College football Week 1 overreactions: Michigan didn't steal its miracle win from Western Michigan

Michigan survived a clock controversy against Western Michigan, Lane Kiffin guided LSU to a 51-point explosion over Clemson, and Oregon held off Boise State in a chaotic opening weekend.

College football picks: Predictions against the spread, odds, betting lines for top 25 games in Week 1

A closer look at the top games for the first full week of the 2026 college football season

LSU vs. Clemson prediction, picks, odds, spread: Lane Kiffin's Tigers era begins against Dabo Swinney

Lane Kiffin makes his much-anticipated LSU debut against Clemson on Saturday night

Big Ten open to meeting SEC scheduling demand for CFP expansion: Key concession could help birth 24-team field

The Big Ten is willing to adopt the SEC's preferred scheduling standard if it helps secure support for expanding the College Football Playoff to 24 teams

Lights on, excuses off: Inside Ryan Silverfield's all-out effort to rebuild Arkansas

From late-night scrimmages to stadium upgrades, Ryan Silverfield is attacking every detail in Arkansas' bid to defy expectations

Insurance company placed Kalshi trades worth up to $3 million on LSU's season, matching Lane Kiffin's bonus

A third-party insurer placed five trades on prediction market Kalshi that match the exact $3 million figure LSU would owe Lane Kiffin in College Football Playoff bonuses.

Inside UCLA's money problem: Donors quit writing checks long before AD Martin Jarmond was fired

Despite a lucrative move to the Big Ten, donor giving, sponsorship revenue and fan support declined as UCLA's athletics deficit ballooned, helping set the stage for Jarmond's dismissal

SEC says it will fight Louisiana court order that opened door for former NFL players

The conference plans to defend its right to punish coaches and schools for playing players who have signed pro contracts

ACC expert picks 2026: Most overrated and underrated teams, projected order of finish, bold predictions

Taking a close, detailed and opinionated look at the ACC ahead of the 2026 college football season

LSU abstains from SEC vote to penalize coaches, schools for playing pro players

LSU was the only SEC school not to approve of the league's new penalty structure for coaches, schools that play ex-professional players

Big Ten, SEC ban NFL players from returning to play: What to expect as power conferences threaten suspensions

The SEC and Big Ten moved quickly to keep teams from adding players who have played professionally

Brandon is an award-winning national college football writer. He previously covered Auburn for AL.com, Mississippi State for The Clarion-Ledger, and Arkansas for the Northwest Arkansas Times and Arkansas Democrat-Gazette.

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