Alabama’s hopeless fake field goal in the third quarter wasn’t the biggest play in Clemson’s surgical 44-16 victory but it was the most telling.
Author: Dan Wolken, USA TODAY
Opinion: Talk of SEC conspiracy theories on holding calls doesn’t fluster Alabama
While critics rail against the possibility of SEC conspiracies in their favor, Alabama doesn’t worry too much about perception. They just do their job.
Opinion: Quarterback transfers will continue to roil college football, so deal with it
Being patient and waiting your turn is no longer the culture of the quarterback position. Now, highly-rated recruits expect to play right away.
Justin Fields intending to transfer from Georgia
Justin Fields will transfer from Georgia after playing one season behind Jake Fromm. The five-star quarterback recruit was a backup this season.
Atlanta United delivers needed championship to city that has embraced it like no other
Atlanta United ended decades of sports heartbreak for a city that has thrown its full support behind the young Major League Soccer team.
Florida found replacing Urban Meyer isn’t easy. Why Ryan Day has a tough job at Ohio State
Can Ryan Day sustain Ohio State’s success after a legend? It didn’t work out well for Florida when Urban Meyer left. The Buckeyes are better set.
With same teams making it over and over, is the College Football Playoff getting stale?
The College Football Playoff seems like an improvement over its predecessor, but fewer teams are actually getting a title shot than before
Georgia doesn’t deserve final College Football Playoff spot despite strong showing
Georgia can campaign for the playoff all it wants, but the Bulldogs had a chance to punch their ticket on the field and failed, Dan Wolken writes.
Jalen Hurts plays hero as Alabama stuns Georgia with late rally in SEC championship game
Tua Tagovailoa left injured. But Alabama had Jalen Hurts to lead the Tide from behind to beat Georgia in the SEC title game.
SEC title game coordinators Mike Locksley, Mel Tucker emerge as favorites for Maryland, Colorado head coaching jobs
Maryland is close to bringing back Alabama coordinator Mike Locksley while Georgia coordinator Mel Tucker has emerged as favorite at Colorado.