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Create a path to the College Football Playoff for top contenders

With help from the Allstate Playoff Predictor, you can play out the 2023 season and see how likely it is that top contenders will reach the College Football Playoff.

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Power Rankings: Statement day for Oregon, different Pac-12 team rises into top 5

ESPN writers rank the best teams in college football after Week 4.

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WEEKEND WRAP-UP

Connelly: What we learned about Oregon, Ohio State, Alabama and other contenders in Week 4

Week 4 featured a loaded college football slate, and while not all the marquee games lived up to the hype, we still learned plenty about Oregon, Colorado, Alabama and others.

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Takeaways: Coaches talking smack, Texas playing defense and more

Week 4 saw an Alabama freshman's game-changing play, elite Texas defense, coaches vs. haters and more.

WHAT TO MAKE OF CLEMSON

The uncomfortable purgatory that is Clemson football in 2023

Four games into the season, Clemson is sitting at 2-2 and virtually with no shot at the playoff. But the Tigers are still showing some promise.

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BOWL PROJECTIONS

Where things stand after Week's 4 marquee matchups

Who emerged from Week 4's big games in better bowl position and who slipped a bit? We're here to straighten it all out.

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COLORADO SUFFERS FIRST LOSS

Stephen A.: Oregon blowout a 'great thing' that happened to Prime

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The next chapter for coach Deion Sanders and Colorado: resilience

BETTING

Week 5: Betting odds and lines for Top 25

Betting odds, lines and spreads for all of the Top 25 college football matchups in Week 5.

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Notable Bets: Pro bettors capitalize on prime opportunity on Oregon

Professional bettors took advantage of the public hype on Colorado over the weekend.

NFL DRAFT

Debating NFL draft sleepers, risers and big questions: Biggest early-season surprises

When will a top defensive prospect have a dominant performance? Who will emerge as the class' WR2? Our experts weigh in.

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Kiper's updated rankings for the 2024 draft: Top 25 prospects and best at every position

NFL draft legend Mel Kiper updates his list of the best prospects in next year's draft.

NEXT GEN TALENT

The best WR prospect since Megatron? NFL scouts on the strengths, ceiling, comps for Marvin Harrison Jr.

We talked to more than a dozen scouts and evaluators to zero in on what makes the Ohio State wideout special -- and how high he could get drafted.

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