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Chip Patterson

CBS Sports Writer /

ACC football grades for 2025 season: Miami meets expectations, UNC fails in Year 1 of Bill Belichick era

Grading every ACC football team, with Virginia getting an A and Florida State getting a D

2025 CBS Sports college football awards: Diego Pavia honored as Player of the Year, Curt Cignetti is top coach

College football's best and brightest are honored after an incredible 2025 season

2025 College Football Playoff Coach Rankings: Kirby Smart, Curt Cignetti among leaders in 12-team field

Stacking up all of the coaches in the 2025-26 College Football Playoff against each other

CBS Sports 136: Indiana heads to CFP as unanimous No. 1, Georgia leaps Texas Tech in college football rankings

The Hoosiers capped off an unbeaten 13-0 season with a win against Ohio State in the Big Ten title game

Tomorrow's Top 25 Today: Georgia, Texas Tech moving up inside top five in new college football rankings

Projecting the new AP Top 25 poll after championship weekend in advance of the College Football Playoff rankings

Alabama vs. Georgia prediction, pick, odds, spread: Crimson Tide, Bulldogs clash for SEC title once again

Alabama and Georgia will square off Saturday in the SEC Championship Game for the fifth time

Explaining the ACC's College Football Playoff conundrum, and a possible fix for the future

The ACC could have anywhere from two to zero teams in the CFP depending on championship weekend

USC inks No. 1 recruiting class in 2026, a first for non-SEC school in modern era: Here are top 5 classes

Lincoln Riley's 35-man recruiting class is one of the biggest in the country and made history.

CBS Sports 136: Ohio State finishes regular season as unanimous No. 1 in college football rankings

Updating the college football rankings featuring every FBS team after the Week 14 action

2025 ACC Championship Game: Virginia vs. Duke set as league eyes complex College Football Playoff future

Virginia and Duke made the ACC Championship Game despite Miami being the highest-ranked team from the league

Tomorrow's Top 25 Today: Texas flirts with return to top 10 in updated college football rankings

Projecting the new AP Top 25 poll after Week 14 as we get set to crown conference champions

Miami vs. Pitt prediction, pick, odds, spread: Hurricanes, Panthers meet with ACC title game, CFP bids in play

No. 12 Miami looks to keep its CFP hopes alive at No. 22 Pitt in the regular season finale

CBS Sports 136: Miami, Michigan, Oklahoma all making moves in college football rankings

Teams making their final College Football Playoff push are moving up in the new college football rankings

Tomorrow's Top 25 Today: Oregon jumps Ole Miss to join top five of updated college football rankings

Projecting the updated AP Top 25 poll after Week 13 as the end of the 2025 regular season looms

2025 Big Ten on CBS schedule: Iowa vs. Nebraska, Oregon vs. Washington headlines as regular season concludes

A look a the complete schedule of games set to be featured on CBS in the 2025 college football season

Chip Patterson has been working at CBS Sports since 2010, primarily covering college football while also contributing to college basketball and golf coverage across various platforms. You can find him as host on the Cover 3 Podcast, offering analysis on CBSSports.com and CBS Sports HQ and making appearances on various SportsLine properties including the Early Edge. Chip has covered college football national championship games, NFL Drafts, NCAA Tournaments and the 2014 U.S. Open. among other big events, for CBS Sports. He's a Raleigh, North Carolina, native and resident deep in the heart of ACC country (but don't hold that against him).

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