Last Saturday, BYU was a three-point favorite entering a home game against TCU. The Cougars, who where coming off their first loss of the season, responded by d

Fox Sports' Joel Klatt stated on his segment "Contender or Pretender" that he believes USC is a playoff pretender. "Contender," Klatt said. "I think if they beat Oregon, they'll slide all the way up to the 10 spot, so it's very realistic for USC. They are a contender."

Following a 23-21 loss to the No. 8 Oklahoma Sooners at home, not everyone is convinced that the team can still win a national championship. The Crimson Tide dropped to No. 10 in the rankings, but they would still qualify for the College Football Playoff if the season ended today.

When the College Football Playoff rankings were revealed on ESPN by the committee on Tuesday night, the 8-2 Michigan Wolverines remained at No. 18 with two game

The Longhorns have begun the Arch Manning era, with the quarterback throwing for 2,374 yards, 19 touchdowns and seven interceptions this season. He has also contributed 186 rushing yards and six touchdowns. As of Week 12, the Longhorns are 7-3 and ranked No. 17 in the country.

No. 15 USC vs. No. 8 Oregon is the biggest game of the weekend, with the two teams meeting with massive playoff implications on the line on Saturday afternoon. Now, Joel Klatt has predicted the must-win game for both teams up in Eugene between the Trojans and Ducks.

Joel Klatt believes the CFP committee made a mistake ranking Notre Dame at No. 9 ahead of Alabama due to their résumés.

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Joel Klatt breaks down Michigan’s wild win at Northwestern and explains why the Wolverines’ youth—not decline—is driving the season’s ups and downs.

Joel Klatt believes the way Michigan won in Week 12 was exactly what it needed — and that Wolverines fans need to calm down.