James Franklin finally has an opportunity to change the narrative that surrounds his program. But he's got to win a big game to do it.

The expanded College Football Playoff still feels like it needs some adjustments, but at least we have a final four with ...

Notre Dame quarterback Riley Leonard, who leads the Fighting Irish into a College Football Playoff semifinal vs. Penn State on Thursday, grew up in Fairhope. He played his first three college seasons ...

Could Texas QB Quinn Ewers use his final year of eligibility at Notre Dame? It's not as crazy as some might think.

Special teams have produced some nerve-wracking, game-changing and game-clinching moments so far in the College Football ...

The playoff semifinal Thursday night against the Nittany Lions (13-2) will mark the deepest into January that Notre Dame has ...

Star power is abundant in Penn State vs. Notre Dame and Ohio State vs. Texas. Here are the players you won’t want to miss in ...

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Bob Asmussen is a college football reporter and columnist for The News-Gazette. He can be reached at 217-393-8248 or asmussen ...

In an era that is now long gone, a trip to the Orange Bowl meant a break from the rough weather up north and the capper to a ...

In this CFP, the Irish are winning over some people. Or maybe they're just benefitting from the distaste many feel for their ...

The first College Football Playoff semifinal will feature Penn State and Notre Dame. A breakdown of the keys to victory in ...