College Football

Saturdays, rankings and lines.

CFB

The AP Poll Dropped Ohio State Five Spots. The Betting Market Moved Them About One Percentage Point.

Texas is No. 1 with 56 first-place votes and Ohio State is sixth, behind four teams that beat nobody on Saturday. At FanDuel, Texas is +600 to win the national title and Ohio State is +650 — a gap of less than a point of implied probability between the team that won and the team that lost. One of those two instruments is measuring something.

Dana Brooks · 3d ago · 6 min

CFB

Two Top-12 Teams Lost to Unranked Opponents on Saturday. Both Lines Were Built From the Same Mistake.

Dana Brooks · 4d ago · 6 min

CFB

LSU Won by 41 and Its Number Got Worse. Miami Won by 39 and Halved. The Board Is Telling You What It Is.

Tommy Reyes · Sep 8 · 5 min

CFB

College Football Played Five Straight Days and the Best Night Was Thursday. Sunday Was a Ghost Town.

Tommy Reyes · Sep 7 · 5 min

CFB

Replay Is Supposed to Correct the Clock, Not Create Time. Michigan Got a Second That Nobody on Television Could Find.

Tommy Reyes · Sep 6 · 6 min

CFB

644 Yards to 145. Lane Kiffin's First Night at LSU Was Not an Upset, It Was a Category Error.

Tommy Reyes · Sep 6 · 5 min

CFB

Clemson Is Unranked for the First Time Since 2011, and It Opens in Death Valley

Tommy Reyes · Sep 2 · 5 min