Kiffin left to become the head coach of the LSU Tigers, and Golding was promoted to full-time head coach after serving as the defensive coordinator since 2023. ESPN's Bill Connelly gave the hiring a grade of "B," stating that while he doesn't absolutely love the decision, he wouldn't be surprised if it turns out to be successful.

Our college football experts provide their MVP picks for each of the 36 bowl games this season as they conclude. It's going to be an exhilarating three weeks of bowl game matchups for college football fans.

Currently, the top quarterbacks that appear headed for the transfer portal include Brendan Sorsby of Cincinnati and Sam Leavitt of Arizona State. Another established starter on the market is former Nebraska quarterback Dylan Raiola.

Jordan Rodgers highlights Trinidad Chambliss as the most overlooked quarterback in the College Football Playoff. Ole Miss defeated Tulane 41-10 to advance to the Sugar Bowl against Georgia.

Indiana quarterback Fernando Mendoza, who led the No. 1 Hoosiers to a perfect 13-0 record and their first Big Ten title since 1967, captured the 91st Heisman Trophy on Saturday night. Mendoza beat out quarterbacks Diego Pavia (Vanderbilt) and Julian Sayin (Ohio State) and running back Jeremiyah Love (Notre Dame) to take home the trophy during a ceremony in New York.

Former college football star Johnny Manziel was nowhere to be found on Saturday, where he was scheduled to be ESPN’s “College GameDay’s” guest picker. In a since-deleted tweet, College GameDay announced that Manziel would take the role on Saturday.