College football's 60 best quarterbacks of the 2000s
Quarterback play has evolved more than ever in the past 20 years. Here are Bill Connelly's top 60 players at the position since 2000.
2021 Season
2021 Schedule
1st in ACC
Meet the QBs who will take over for Trevor Lawrence, Justin Fields and more
Alabama, Clemson, Texas and Ohio State are among the top schools losing their 2020 starting quarterbacks. Who can take over under center in 2021?
Ranking college football's 25 best QB situations over the next three seasons
Oklahoma, Alabama and North Carolina are in good shape for the future, but what other teams are best prepared for the next three seasons at quarterback?
Why Golic Jr. doesn't have an issue with ND excluding itself from video game (1:47)
Which college football transfers will make an impact in 2021?
Florida State, Oklahoma, Florida, Penn State and Miami are among the schools who have taken advantage of the transfer portal this offseason.
ND opts out of EA Sports game for now, cites NIL
Notre Dame won't provide its name, logos and other branding property to EA Sports for the game until new rules that determine whether athletes will be able to receive a cut of the game's profits are finalized.
Biggest offseason question for each college football team in the Way-Too-Early Top 25
What's the most pressing offseason concern for each Top 25 team? From replacing star quarterbacks to breaking in new coaches, we break it down.
College football's most intriguing newcomer for each Way-Too-Early Top 25 team
From blue-chip recruits to impact transfers to new coaches, these are the fresh faces who could make a big difference in 2021.
McShay's new NFL mock draft: Playmakers galore, early QB picks ... and two trades
Todd McShay predicts all 32 picks of Round 1 -- including landing spots for the top quarterbacks -- and even mixes in a pair of mock draft-day swaps.
Kiper's Big Board rankings for the 2021 NFL draft: Who's rising since end of season
In a 2021 class loaded with QB talent, where does Justin Fields fit in? Mel Kiper updates his position and overall rankings for the class.
Notre Dame, Florida schedule 2031-32 series
The Notre Dame Fighting Irish and the Florida Gators have scheduled a home-and-home series in 2031 and 2032, the schools announced on Tuesday.
Preseason SP+ projections: Ranking all 130 FBS teams
Bill Connelly breaks down his yearly SP+ projections and sees how they line up with the Way-Too-Early 2021 Top 25.
2021 college football recruiting class rankings: Alabama leads top 75 teams after national signing day
With the 2021 recruiting cycle coming to an end, it's Alabama at No. 1 in the class rankings, Ohio State at No. 2 and then everyone else.
2021 college football recruiting class rankings: Alabama, Ohio State 1-2 entering February's signing day
Ohio State, Georgia and Clemson all have top-five classes entering February's national signing day, but perhaps no one can catch Alabama.
ACC returns to normal schedule; ND independent
The ACC plans to return to its normal eight-conference-game, divisional format -- with Notre Dame as an independent -- when the 2021 football season kicks off in September, the league announced Thursday.
How the 2021 Way-Too-Early top 25 teams can make a CFP or NY6 run
What do teams need to do to make a realistic run at the College Football Playoff? And if not the playoff, what's their ceiling?
Notre Dame placed on probation for one year (1:54)
Notre Dame placed on probation for one year
The NCAA has placed Notre Dame's football program on probation for one year over recruiting violations.
Mullets vs. Mormons and a shoe toss: The 25 best games of the college football season
Coastal Carolina, with its season to remember, makes this list multiple times. But what other games cracked the top 25?
College football's way-too-early 2021 All-America team
With DeVonta Smith, Kyle Pitts and Trevor Lawrence among the stars leaving college football, we make early picks for the 2021 All-America team.
The CFB Pod: Negandhi is joined by Andrea Adelson, Heather Dinich, Adam Rittenberg and Ivan Maisel to put a bow on the 2020 college football season
Kevin Negandhi is joined by Andrea Adelson, Heather Dinich, Adam Rittenberg and Ivan Maisel to put a bow on the 2020 college football season. They discuss the historical context of a season played during a pandemic, what was different about this year’s Alabama team, why the Big Ten would like to forget this season, if the College Football Playoff ever seriously flirted with the idea of expansion, Sarah Fuller making history, underdog stories, Dabo Swinney’s heel turn, concerns about the current structure of the sport, predictions and hopes for college football for 2021, and Urban Meyer taking the Jacksonville Jaguars job.
College football's 2020 true freshman All-America team
Malachi Moore and Bijan Robinson were among the best true freshmen in college football this season.
Final college football Power Rankings for the 2020 season
Monday's College Football Playoff National Championship left no doubt as to who was No. 1. Here's the rest of our top 25 to close the season.
Predicting next year's breakout player for each Top 25 team
Which players will emerge as stars for the nation's top teams next season? It's never too early to start speculating.
Perfect Tide finish No. 1 in AP poll for 11th time
Alabama has finished the season No. 1 in the AP Top 25 for the 11th time, extending its record by finishing with the program's first perfect season since 2009. The Tide were followed in the rankings by Ohio State, Clemson, Texas A&M and Notre Dame.
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2020 ACC Standings
| TEAM | CONF | OVR |
|---|---|---|
| Notre Dame | 9-0 | 10-2 |
| Clemson | 8-1 | 10-2 |
| Miami | 7-2 | 8-3 |
| North Carolina | 7-3 | 8-4 |
| NC State | 7-3 | 8-4 |
| Boston College | 5-5 | 6-5 |
| Pittsburgh | 5-5 | 6-5 |
| Virginia Tech | 5-5 | 5-6 |
| Virginia | 4-5 | 5-5 |
| Wake Forest | 3-4 | 4-5 |
| Georgia Tech | 3-6 | 3-7 |
| Louisville | 3-7 | 4-7 |
| Florida State | 2-6 | 3-6 |
| Duke | 1-9 | 2-9 |
| Syracuse | 1-9 | 1-10 |
Team Stats
Passing Yards237.458th
Rushing Yards211.124th
Points For33.435th
Points Against19.7114th
2021 Recruits
| NAME | POS | STATUS | GRADE |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tyler Buchner | QB-PP | Signed | 87 |
| Rocco Spindler | OG | Signed | 86 |
| Cane Berrong | TE-H | Signed | 86 |
| Deion Colzie | WR | Signed | 86 |
| Blake Fisher | OT | Signed | 84 |
Awards
| YEAR | PLAYER | AWARD |
|---|---|---|
| 2020 | J. Owusu-Koramoah | Dick Butkus Award |
| 2018 | D. Tranquill | Wuerffel Trophy |
| 2015 | J. Smith | Dick Butkus Award |
| 2012 | M. Te'o | Chuck Bednarik Award |
| 2012 | M. Te'o | Dick Butkus Award |