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The latest news headlines from around the Top 25 on College Football HQ, powered by Sports Illustrated Fannation.

Texas Longhorns quarterback Arch Manning warms up before a game against the Texas A&M Aggies at Darrell K Royal-Texas Memorial Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Scott Wachter-Imagn Images

Texas Longhorns quarterback Arch Manning predicted the winner of the College Football Playoff National Championship between Indiana and Miami.

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Texas Longhorns quarterback Arch Manning predicted the winner of the College Football Playoff National Championship between Indiana and Miami.

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Ohio State Buckeyes head coach Ryan Day watches from the sideline during the Cotton Bowl at AT&T Stadium in Arlington, Texas for the College Football Playoff quarterfinal game against the Miami Hurricanes on Dec. 31, 2025.

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A major college football program has been tabbed as the No. 1 team in way-too-early rankings.

Jan 9, 2026; Atlanta, GA, USA; Indiana Hoosiers head coach Curt Cignetti reacts on stage after the 2025 Peach Bowl and semifinal game of the College Football Playoff against the Oregon Ducks at Mercedes-Benz Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Dale Zanine-Imagn Images

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A coach at a major college football program discusses the impact Nick Saban had on his career as a college football coach.

Chapel Hill, North Carolina, USA; North Carolina Tar Heels head coach Bill Belichick with the team before the game at Kenan Stadium.

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$50 million college football coach Bill Belichick has been linked to the Buffalo Bills’ head coach opening following Sean McDermott’s dismissal.

LSU Tigers head coach Lane Kiffin looks on prior to the game against the Houston Cougars at NRG Stadium.

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A coach at a major college football program is rumored to be relieved by what occurred in the College Football Playoffs.

Dec 7, 2024; Atlanta, GA, USA; ESPN announcer Paul Finebaum before the 2024 SEC Championship game at Mercedes-Benz Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Brett Davis-Imagn Images

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Paul Finebaum has declared who he believes the best SEC football coach is.

Miami Hurricanes coach Mario Cristobal expressed his frustration over this rule ahead of Monday's College Football Playoff National Championship.

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Miami coach Mario Cristobal calls for targeting rule changes as the Hurricanes navigate defensive depth issues against Indiana following Xavier Lucas' suspension.

Indiana Hoosiers coach Curt Cignetti caught the attention of the sports media with a memorable quote ahead of Monday's national championship game against Miami.

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Indiana head coach Curt Cignetti dismisses hype before the National Championship clash with the Miami Hurricanes. Read the full comments on rat poison and his viral reputation here.

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Finebaum believes the heat is starting to die down on one of college football's most surprising coaching carousel moves.

Navy Midshipmen slotback Justin Brown (46) runs the ball against the Army Black Knights during the second half of the 126th Army-Navy game

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Potential CFP expansion is facing new questions with Trump planning to sign an Executive Order.

Indiana Head Coach Curt Cignetti answers questions at Media Day during the College Football Playoff on Saturday, Jan. 17, 2026.

A coach at a Power Four college football program has shut down any speculation of taking an NFL head coaching job.

Dec 6, 2025; Charlotte, NC, USA; Duke Blue Devils quarterback Darian Mensah (10) celebrates after the Blue Devils score a touchdown in overtime during the ACC Championship game at Bank of America Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Bob Donnan-Imagn Images

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A coach for a 2025 College Football Playoff national championship program stayed quiet on a late transfer portal entry at quarterback.

ESPN college football host Rece Davis weighs in with his pick for the winner between Indiana and Miami in the national championship game Monday night.

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Rece Davis announces his favorite for Miami vs. Indiana national championship game

Duke Blue Devils quarterback Darian Mensah (10) celebrates after the Blue Devils score a touchdown in overtime during the ACC Championship game

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Duke faces major questions after its $1.9 million quarterback entered the transfer portal at the deadline, reversing course after announcing plans to return.

Starkville, Mississippi, USA; Arizona State Sun Devils running back Raleek Brown (3) reacts after a first down during the fourth quarter against the Mississippi State Bulldogs at Davis Wade Stadium at Scott Field.

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After rushing for over 1,000 yards, Arizona State RB Raleek Brown transfers to Texas, with ESPN calling it one of the best portal fits in college football.

One of the greatest NFL players of all-time will be in attendance at the Miami-Indiana College Football Playoff title game.

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Las Vegas minority owner Tom Brady will host coaching candidates at the CFP National Championship. The Raiders have already interviewed Kevin Stefanski, Jeff Hafley and others for the vacancy.

This former longtime 'College GameDay' host is not expected to be in attendance at the Miami-Indiana National Championship game.

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Reports confirm Lee Corso will skip the National Championship game between Indiana and Miami. The College GameDay legend remains thrilled for the Hoosiers but will watch the event from his Florida home.

Nov 22, 2025; Gainesville, Florida, USA; Florida Gators quarterback DJ Lagway (2) works out prior to the game against the Tennessee Volunteers at Ben Hill Griffin Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Kim Klement Neitzel-Imagn Images

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The transfer portal chaos isn't over just yet.

Syracuse Orange wide receiver Johntay Cook (2) celebrates after a touchdown against the Tennessee Volunteers

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Another transfer marks a common theme in what has been a tumultuous college football journey for a former top prospect.

Arizona State Sun Devils quarterback Sam Leavitt (10) against the Houston Cougars

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A quarterback at a Power Four program has been named No. 1 at the position in college football.

Ohio State Buckeyes wide receiver Jeremiah Smith (4) celebrates with wide receiver Carnell Tate (17) during the first half of the Big Ten Conference championship game against the Indiana Hoosiers at Lucas Oil Stadium in Indianapolis.

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Ohio State’s Carnell Tate parlayed a breakout 2025 season and $1.6M NIL valuation into No. 1 WR status in CBS Sports’ 2026 NFL mock draft.

Dec 31, 2025; Orlando, FL, USA; Texas Longhorns quarterback Arch Manning (16) dives forward over Michigan Wolverines defensive back Jordan Young (14) during the second half at Camping World Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Matt Pendleton-Imagn Images

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A quarterback of a major college football program is considered the best prospect at the position in the 2027 NFL draft after deciding to stay in college.

Ohio State Buckeyes wide receiver Jeremiah Smith (4) celebrates a touchdown during the Cotton Bowl

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The two best wide receivers in college football have been unveiled in an All-American Team.

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The Miami Hurricanes are being linked to Duke Blue Devils quarterback Darian Mensah.

Tempe, Arizona, USA; Arizona State Sun Devils quarterback Sam Leavitt (10) against the Texas Tech Red Raiders at Mountain America Stadium.

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Sam Leavitt’s $3.1 million NIL valuation and transfer to LSU has sparked debate, with Brandon Walker calling him the most overrated QB in the portal.