How BYU, Colorado can clinch Big 12 title game berths, plus potential chaos scenarios

How BYU, Colorado can clinch Big 12 title game berths, plus potential chaos scenarios

With two weekends remaining in the college football regular season, the Big 12 championship race is simple — and one false step away from complete pandemonium. BYU and Colorado, tied atop the conference standings at 6-1 in league play, both control their own destiny. The path to the Big 12 title game isn’t necessarily easy, … Read more

Ranking 134 college football teams after Week 8: BYU can no longer be ignored

Ranking 134 college football teams after Week 8: BYU can no longer be ignored

Editor’s note: The Athletic 134 is a weekly ranking of all FBS college football teams. It’s time to take notice of BYU. The Cougars are undefeated and have delivered Kansas State and SMU their only losses of the season. Yet BYU remains outside the top 10 in both the AP and Coaches polls. But not … Read more

Vanderbilt’s Jerry Stackhouse, Oklahoma State’s Mike Boynton both fired

Vanderbilt’s Jerry Stackhouse, Oklahoma State’s Mike Boynton both fired

March Madness for some, March sadness for others. Two veteran coaches were fired on Thursday after disappointing seasons, with Vanderbilt dismissing Jerry Stackhouse and Oklahoma State parting ways with Mike Boynton. Stackhouse leaves Vanderbilt with a 70-92 record, including 28-60 in the SEC. “Commodore Nation will always remember the ‘Memorial Magic’ moments we experienced under … Read more