It's a new era for the College Football Playoff, with the field growing from four to 12 this season. That means three times as many programs will gain entry, but, beginning with Tuesday's initial playoff rankings,

Through eight games, BYU is 8-0 and 5-0 in Big 12 play. The Cougars have everything to play for as the calendar turns to November. Tuesday is an important day f

The initial College Football Playoff rankings have been revealed and one undefeated team from a power-four conference is surprisingly low. At the top of the rankings, there was little surprise with the undefeated Oregon Ducks claiming the top spot.