Defending national champion Alabama is preseason No. 1 in the USA Today coaches poll. Clemson is No. 2 and Oklahoma, Ohio State and Georgia round out the top five.
Alabama coach Nick Saban has agreed to a three-year contract extension running through the 2028 season. The extension includes $8.425 million in base salary.
The Eagles made a big splash when they traded up in the 2021 Draft and selected wide receiver DeVonta Smith, but he wasn't the only offensive skill player the team landed.
Michigan’s Juwan Howard is The Associated Press men’s college basketball coach of the year. Howard received 35 of 63 votes from a national media panel.
UCLA and Southern California are in the regional semifinals of the same men's NCAA Tournament for the first time since 2007 and the third time overall.