(BCSNN) — Indiana men's basketball made a statement to the college basketball world early - the Hoosiers are ready to play in 2025-26. Tucker DeVries dropped 27 points, Lamar Wilkerson added 23 and eight assists, and Indiana lit up the United Center with a 100–77 rout of Big East contender Marquette on Sunday afternoon.

(BCSNN) — Indiana quarterback Fernando Mendoza led a game-winning 87-yard drive in the final two minutes, capped by Omar Cooper Jr.’s toe-tap touchdown catch, as the second-ranked Hoosiers stunned Penn State 27–24 on Saturday at Beaver Stadium.

(BCSNN) — Rutgers opened the 2025–26 season with a dominant 81–53 win over Rider on Wednesday night at Jersey Mike’s Arena, using a balanced scoring effort and aggressive defense to pull away early.

(BCSNN) — University of Iowa senior Bennett Stirtz has been named to the 2025–26 Naismith Trophy Men’s College Player of the Year Watch List, the Atlanta Tipoff Club announced Monday.

(BCSNN) — USC’s air raid sputtered, the quarterback carousel spun, and the Trojans still walked out of Memorial Stadium with a win. No. 23 USC overcame its worst passing performance in seven years to edge Nebraska 21–17 Saturday night, thanks to King Miller’s legs and a timely trick play.

(BCSNN) — It happens every season when a high-profile job opens up. In 2025 however, a bunch of big time head coaching positions are available. So it should be no surprise that Urban Meyer’s name is surfacing once again in the college football coaching circles. And it looks like Penn State is among the programs considering the three-time national champion as a candidate.

(BCSNN) — Minnesota turned a short week into a statement Friday night, sacking Nebraska quarterback Dylan Raiola nine times and riding a resurgent ground game to a 24–6 win over the No. 25 Cornhuskers at Huntington Bank Stadium.

(BCSNN) — Good news for fans of the Hoosiers, but bad news for those hoping Penn State might've had a shot. Indiana University has locked up head football coach Curt Cignetti with a new eight-year contract that will keep Cignetti in Bloomington through November 30, 2033. The deal carries an average annual compensation of approximately $11.6 million.

(BCSNN) — Penn State has fired head football coach James Franklin following a 3–3 start to the 2025 season, resulting in a plummet from the No. 2 spot in both major polls as recently as Week 4 to unranked entering Week 8. The move comes after a 22–21 home loss to Northwestern, the Nittany Lions’ third consecutive defeat and their worst start in Big Ten play since 2016.

(BCSNN) -- Demond Williams Jr. set a school record with 538 yards of total offense and accounted for four touchdowns as Washington defeated Rutgers 38–19 on Friday night at Alaska Airlines Field at Husky Stadium.

The Maxwell Football Club announced its mid-season watch list additions for the Shaun Alexander Freshman of the Year Award today and Maryland defensive linemen Zahir Mathis and Sidney Stewart have been added.

UCLA interim head coach Tim Skipper has earned a pair of National Coach of the Week honors after leading UCLA to a 42-37 upset victory over then-No. 7 Penn State last Saturday, as he was recognized by both the Dodd Trophy and Bear Bryant Awards.

(BCSNN) — The Big Ten Conference is exploring a landmark partnership with a private equity firm that could inject more than $2 billion into its operations, according to multiple reports. Discussions have been ongoing since spring meetings earlier this year, with league officials considering the creation of a commercial entity - tentatively named Big Ten Enterprises - to house media rights, sponsorships, and other revenue-generating assets.

(BCSNN) -- It was another close one for Iowa, but the Hawkeyes saw Gronowski go down before falling to No. 11 Indiana, 20-15, Saturday afternoon on Duke Slater Field at Kinnick Stadium.

(BCSNN) — The ACC’s decision to adopt a nine-game conference schedule starting in 2026 may seem like a simple alignment move with the rest of the Power 4, but for Group of Six programs like Oregon State and Memphis, it’s a seismic shift that threatens their access to marquee match-ups—and the revenue, exposure, and recruiting visibility that come with them.

University of Iowa senior return specialist Kaden Wetjen has been named Big Ten Special Teams Player of the Week following his performance in the Hawkeyes’ 47-7 win over UMass. The announcement was made Monday by the Big Ten Conference office.

(BCSNN) — UCLA fired head football coach DeShaun Foster on Sunday following the Bruins’ 0-3 start to the 2025 season, marking the program’s worst opening since 2019. Athletic director Martin Jarmond announced the decision two days after a 35-10 home loss to New Mexico, the second consecutive defeat to a Mountain West opponent.

(BCSNN) — Iowa senior tight end Addison Ostrenga will miss the remainder of the 2025 season after suffering an Achilles injury in the first quarter of the Hawkeyes’ Week 2 loss to Iowa State, head coach Kirk Ferentz confirmed. Ostrenga underwent surgery on Monday and will begin rehabilitation immediately.

(BCSNN) — UCLA backup quarterback Pierce Clarkson has been suspended indefinitely from all team activities following his arrest on unspecified felony charges, the university confirmed over the weekend. The 21-year-old was taken into custody by the Los Angeles Police Department’s Southwest Division and released later that day after posting $30,000 bail. His first court appearance is scheduled for Oct. 3.

(BCSNN) -- Some things never change, and you can count the disrespect of AP voters for teams from The American, as one of those constants. The AP released its Top 25 College Football Poll for Week 3 on Sunday, and while the top five remained mostly unchanged — with No. 1 Ohio State, No. 2 Penn State, No. 3 LSU, and No. 5 Miami all holding firm — the middle of the rankings saw notable movement. Oregon climbed two spots to No. 4 after a 69–3 throttling of Oklahoma State, while Michigan fell eight places to No. 23, after that surprise loss to Oklahoma.