By putting SMU on the outside looking in, the CFP committee let the ACC know that it’s permanently behind the SEC in the ...

League newcomer SMU (8-1, 5-0) sits just outside at No. 13 and is hoping to crack the field. It's the highest playoff ranking ...

SMU (8-1) and Texas A&M (7-2) were just outside of the top 12 in the poll, ranking No. 13 and 14, respectively. See the full ...

SMU (8-1, 5-0 in ACC) cracks the first CFP rankings ... R.J. works on the sports desk as a digital producer after having ...

It came down to Alabama and SMU, and the College Football Playoff Selection Committee picked Alabama. It should not come as ...

The Mustangs spent decades in the wilderness before landing in the ACC this season to post an 8–1 overall record and go 5–0 ...

Coaches weigh in on the first College Football Playoff rankings. How do they view Boise State, BYU, Penn State?

The college football world has been waiting for the first release of the rankings, eager to see how the new 12-team playoff ...

College Football Playoff selection committee members come and go, formats fluctuate, conference affiliation changes. But one thing remains the same: brand names get preferential treatment. This year’s ...

Ohio State and SMU are rising in the College Football Playoff race, while Texas A&M and Kansas State are in trouble.

The five highest-rated conference champions are guaranteed a spot, with seven at-large bids up for grabs. In the first poll, Ohio State, Texas, Penn State, Tennessee, Indiana, Notre Dame, and Alabama ...