Michigan vs. Alabama, Washington vs. Texas in College Football Playoff; unbeaten Florida St left out
Florida State is now the first unbeaten Power Five conference champion to be excluded from the four-team field.
Florida State is now the first unbeaten Power Five conference champion to be excluded from the four-team field.
Corum scored twice and the defense pitched a rare shutout as No. 2 Michigan routed No. 18 Iowa 26-0 for its third straight Big Ten title game.
Curt Cignetti spent the past five seasons at James Madison, where he presided over the Dukes’ transition from FCS to FBS with a 52-9 record.
Northwestern’s David Braun has been named coach of the year and eight Michigan players are on the All-Big Ten first team picked in a vote of the coaches.
Michigan State had enough competition from Power Five college football teams also hoping to hire Jonathan Smith that it added a seventh year to his contract, helping a shaken program land the former Oregon State coach.
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Michigan State hired coach Jonathan Smith away from No. 15 Oregon State on Saturday, hoping he can rebuild a program that crumbled with Mel Tucker in charge.