Alabama came up short in head coach Kalen DeBoer's inaugural season by missing the first season of the 12-team college football playoff. With selection Sunday for year two of the 12-team playoff over 11 months away, ESPN announced its projections with the Crimson Tide slotting as the No. 5 seed.

Let's take a look at the college football teams with the most national championships in the AP Top 25 rankings era, since 1936.

USA TODAY is the most recent national outlet to rank the 2020 Crimson Tide as the greatest of the playoff era, joining ESPN.

Penn State football enters 2025 with sky high expectations after a CFP semifinal run last season. Can the Nittany Lions come out on top in 2025?

At long last, it felt like the College Football Playoff achieved its goal of turning the title game into a Final Four-like event. Then we found out it drew the third-lowest television audience for a title game since the CFP began in 2014.

The Ambridge native helped Ohio State football capture another national title as the Buckeyes defeated Notre Dame 34-23 on Jan. 20.

Ohio State has made history! The Buckeyes have claimed their ninth national championship, defeating Notre Dame 34–23 in the first-ever 12-team College Football Playoff National Championship. From an underdog No.

Ohio State took down Notre Dame to win the inaugural 12-team College Football Playoff and claim the school’s first national championship since 2014, but now it’s time to get an early look ahead to the 2025 college football season and what teams are in contention right now.