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Top seed comes down to Big Ten title, Texas and Ole Miss see movement after chaotic weekend

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! The penultimate College Football Playoff rankings are out, and things are starting to take shape for the playoffs later this month. Ohio State and Indiana held their posts as the No. 1 and 2 teams, respectively. The Buckeyes got their four-year revenge over Michigan on Saturday, and Indiana manhandled Purdue to end …

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Ohio State’s controversial touchdown in win vs. Michigan causes stir on social media

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! Jeremiah Smith celebrated his 20th birthday in epic fashion Saturday with a huge touchdown against Michigan in Ohio State’s 27-9 victory, but it didn’t come without controversy. Smith’s 35-yard touchdown and the PAT in the second quarter put Ohio State up 10-3, but he appeared to bobble the ball near the goal …

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Ohio State tops first College Football Playoff rankings with Indiana behind at No. 2

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! The first College Football Playoff rankings have been released, and the reigning champions are atop the pack. The Ohio State Buckeyes were ranked first when ESPN unveiled the projected 12-team bracket Tuesday night. The 2024 champions, who defeated Notre Dame in the championship game earlier this year, have been stellar with an …

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Legendary Alabama coach Nick Saban recalls regrettable decision made during otherwise storied career

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! Nick Saban certainly made more good decisions than bad ones during his run to seven national championships as a college football coach. But Saban, who retired from Alabama after the 2023 season, recently reflected on his regrettable handling of now – Ohio State quarterback Julian Sayin during his time with the Crimson …

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Vikings great Jim Marshall dead at 87 after ‘lengthy hospitalization,’ family says

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! Former Minnesota Vikings defensive end Jim Marshall, an NFL champion and a member of the famed “Purple People Eaters,” has died after a “lengthy hospitalization,” the team announced Tuesday on behalf of Marshall’s wife Susan. He was 87.  Marshall, a Kentucky native and Ohio State alum, was drafted by the Cleveland Browns in the …

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Ex-Penn State football star Julian Fleming injured, girlfriend dead in ATV crash, police say

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! Former Penn State Nittany Lions wide receiver Julian Fleming was seriously injured, and his girlfriend, Alyssa Boyd, was killed in an ATV crash in Pennsylvania, police said Sunday. Fleming 24, and Boyd, 23, were driving down a rural road in Bradford County near the Pennsylvania-New York border on Friday night when they …

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