USC earns it spot with the best of the best in the Big Ten after its win versus Iowa, while the rest of the Big Ten stays put

A GRIP ON SPORTS • Watching a Saturday of college football these days seems designed to highlight the great divide in the sport. On one hand, every game featuring a school with a number before their name is breathlessly described as some sort of playoff elimination game.

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Former Alabama head coach Nick Saban said that he loved recruiting multi-sport athletes to play football for the Crimson Tide.

The LSU Tigers remain in headlines this fall, navigating a national coaching search after parting ways with Brian Kelly.

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We’re well into football season, and at this point, it feels like it could be anyone’s year. Each week brings a new hero and heartbreak, reminding us why this sport remains America’s favorite. And while the plays and highlights get most of the attention,

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