RALPH D. RUSSO

College Football Picks: AAC title is glimpse into CFP future
By Ralph D. Russo Nov. 30, 2022 01:45 PM EST
There is one game this championship weekend that truly feels like winner takes all.

Ohio State is 5 in second-to-last CFP rankings behind USC
By Ralph D. Russo Nov. 29, 2022 07:21 PM EST
Ohio State was No. 5 on Tuesday night in the second-to-last College Football Playoff

Georgia Tech promotes Brent Key from interim to head coach
By Ralph D. Russo Nov. 29, 2022 03:40 PM EST
Georgia Tech named interim coach Brent Key to the full-time position on Tuesday after

Auburn hires Liberty's Hugh Freeze, who's coming back to SEC
By Ralph D. Russo Nov. 28, 2022 04:10 PM EST
Auburn is bringing Hugh Freeze back to the Southeastern Conference as head coach of

AP Top 25 Reality Check: Head-to-head losers ranked higher?
By Ralph D. Russo Nov. 28, 2022 06:00 AM EST
The college football season goes so fast.
Seems like it was just

AP Top 25: Michigan up to No. 2 behind top-ranked Georgia
By Ralph D. Russo Nov. 27, 2022 01:50 PM EST
Michigan moved up to No. 2 in The Associated Press college football poll Sunday, with

Fickell leaves Cincinnati to take over as Wisconsin's coach
By Ralph D. Russo Nov. 27, 2022 12:13 PM EST
Wisconsin is bringing Cincinnati's Luke Fickell back to the Big Ten.

AP Top 25 Takeaways: Ohio State's Day will face doubters now
By Ralph D. Russo Nov. 26, 2022 09:33 PM EST
Welcome to Jim Harbaugh's previous life, Ryan Day.
This is the way

AP source: Arizona St on verge of hiring Dillingham as coach
By Ralph D. Russo Nov. 26, 2022 08:24 PM EST
Arizona State was finalizing a deal Saturday night to make Oregon offensive

Kiffin staying at Ole Miss; Auburn has interest in Freeze
By Ralph D. Russo Nov. 26, 2022 02:48 PM EST
Mississippi coach Lane Kiffin says he has informed school officials he will be

AP source: Nebraska closing in on Matt Rhule as coach
By Ralph D. Russo Nov. 25, 2022 05:21 PM EST
Nebraska and former Carolina Panthers coach Matt Rhule were finalizing a deal Friday

Fordham's potent offense brings taste of Rocky Top to Bronx
By Ralph D. Russo Nov. 24, 2022 10:42 AM EST
NEW YORK (AP) — Jack Coffey Field, capacity 7,000 on the campus of Fordham University

LSU, USC move up behind UGA, Ohio St, Michigan, TCU in CFP
By Ralph D. Russo Nov. 22, 2022 07:37 PM EST
LSU moved up to fifth and Southern California was sixth Tuesday night in the College

Rivalry week picks: From Egg Bowl to Apple Cup to The Game
By Ralph D. Russo Nov. 22, 2022 12:10 PM EST
Conference title and playoff hopes are just part of what's on the line during college

AP Top 25 Reality Check: Michigan joins Ohio St. in 900-club
By Ralph D. Russo Nov. 21, 2022 05:58 AM EST
Moving toward the latest monumental matchup between Michigan and Ohio State, the Big

AP Top 25: USC moves into top 5 for 1st time in 5 years
By Ralph D. Russo Nov. 20, 2022 01:47 PM EST
Southern California moved into the top five of The Associated Press college football

Top 25 Takeaways: Contenders live on edge, where TCU thrives
By Ralph D. Russo Nov. 19, 2022 09:30 PM EST
College Football Playoff contenders lived on the edge in Week 12, with the top four

Column: Why CFP expansion can't work around the Rose Bowl
By Ralph D. Russo Nov. 17, 2022 02:45 PM EST
When considering College Football Playoff expansion, think of implementing a new

Universities focus on athletes' mental health after crises
By Ralph D. Russo Nov. 16, 2022 05:18 PM EST
Police awoke Indiana State athletic director Sherard Clinksdale early on Aug. 21 with

College Football Picks: 2 high-stakes showdowns in Pac-12
By Ralph D. Russo Nov. 16, 2022 04:41 PM EST
The Pac-12's big weekend turned out to be not quite as big as it could have been