It's not every college football bowl game that features ritualistic sacrifice of a bowl game mascot after completion of the game. But then, not every team gets to play in the Pop-Tarts Bowl.

It was Iowa State's first bowl victory since the 2020 season, when the Cyclones defeated Oregon in the Fiesta Bowl. Saturday also marked Iowa State's fifth go-ahead drive in crunch time this season.

In the process, PSU stayed undefeated in the Fiesta Bowl (8-0) and produced two 1,000-yard rushers in the same season (Nick Singleton, Kaytron Allen) for the first time in school history.

And yet the heavily-favored Lions sputtered and stuttered on both sides of the ball in the middle of this CFP quarterfinal Fiesta Bowl before finally putting away Boise, 31-14. Penn State had to ...

Notre Dame turned back Georgia, 23-10, in the Sugar Bowl College Football Playoff quarterfinal at the Superdome in New Orleans Thursday night. The win advances the Irish (13-1) to the CFP ...