Author: Erick Smith, USA TODAY

The book has closed on the 2020 college football season, so it’s time to start thinking ahead. An early look at the top 25 teams in the 2021 season.

The night was historic for Alabama as Nick Saban won his seventh national title in a defeat of Ohio State in the College Football Playoff title game.

Alabama and Ohio State will play for the national title in the College Football Playoff championship game. The four keys to victory for both teams.

DeVonta Smith made history as the first wide receiver in 29 years to win the Heisman Trophy ahead of Clemson quarterback Trevor Lawrence.

Alabama is back in the College Football Playoff championship game for the fifth time after beating Notre Dame 31-14 in the Rose Bowl.

Clemson and Ohio State will meet again in the College Football Playoff semifinals. Three keys to victory in the Sugar Bowl.

In less than a week the College Football Playoff field and bowl game lineup will be revealed. A look at our bowl projections entering the final week.

There’s a new contender for Alabama quarterback Mac Jones in this week’s Heisman Trophy watch. His teammate DeVonta Smith moved up into second place.