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Michigan, Washington, Texas, Alabama reach CFP
Michigan, Washington, Texas and Alabama will play in the College Football Playoff. Two-time defending national champion Georgia and unbeaten ACC champion Florida State were left out of the playoff.

College Football Playoff first look: Previewing Michigan-Alabama and Washington-Texas
The CFP matchups are set. Here's our first look at the semifinals.

TOP HEADLINES

CFP REACTION
Joey Galloway feels awful for FSU but agrees with Bama being in
Booger McFarland: FSU not getting in CFP is a 'travesty to the sport'

RANKING ALL TEAMS IN CFP HISTORY
Ranking all 40 teams to ever make the College Football Playoff
Where do this year's four playoff teams rank among the best in the CFP's 10-year history? Bill Connelly updates his annual list.

COACHES REACT TO REACHING CFP
Nick Saban had a sleepless night waiting for CFP selection
Jim Harbaugh on facing Alabama: 'It's going to take our best'

BETTING THE CFP
Betting odds and lines for 2023-24 College Football Playoff
Here are all of the betting odds, lines, spreads and FPI information for the 2023-04 College Football Playoff.

PROJECTING EVERY BOWL MATCHUP
Final bowl projections: Matchups for every game after Championship Week
The conference title games are done, so bowl season is next. Here are our final projections for every matchup.

COACHING CAROUSEL
CFB coaching carousel: Tracking every FBS vacancy
College football's coaching carousel is starting to spin. We have the latest on all the firings and hirings.
Grading every major college football head-coaching hire
As the coaching carousel kicks into high gear, we grade every major hire.

LET'S GO BOWLING
College football bowl game schedule: Dates, times and matchups
The College Football Playoff National Championship is set for Houston on Jan. 8. Here is the complete bowl schedule.
What's happened in sports and pop culture since Georgia's last loss
Alabama handed Georgia its first defeat since the SEC championship game on Dec. 4, 2021.
Top Headlines
- 'Unfathomable': Undefeated FSU left out of CFP
- Michigan atop AP poll for first time since 1997
- Houston tasks Fritz to lead Big 12 turnaround
- Smart: Georgia still among 'the best four teams'
- 'Happy' Harbaugh savors Big Ten title in return
- Tide beat UGA then state CFP case: We belong
- Miami (Ohio) upsets Toledo en route to MAC title
- Dr Pepper contest drama ends in 2 $100K victors
- Ranking best QBs in the transfer portal
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