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Heisman Watch: Justin Fields’ return means Trevor Lawrence has competition

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by ESPN012
Welcome back to our weekly Heisman Watch for the 2020 college football season. Throughout the year, ESPN.com writers will vote on their top Heisman candidates. To get the final rankings, we use the following methodology: 15 voters, five votes each. Points system: five points for first-place votes, four points for......
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Can the Alabama offense thrive long term without Jaylen Waddle?

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by ESPN023
Jaylen Waddle took your breath away so often the past three seasons at Alabama that he changed the way you watched him play. Whether he was returning kicks or catching passes, you were better off taking a big gulp of air when the ball was headed his direction and exhaling......
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AP Top 25 college football poll reaction: What’s next for each ranked team?

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by ESPN019
The AP Top 25 college football poll is out, and with the Big Ten now playing, there was bound to be some movement. Here’s what’s next for each team in the rankings. No. 1 Clemson (6-0) Enough was made about Clemson “only” beating Syracuse by 26 points. The Tigers remain......
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Projecting every bowl game, including the College Football Playoff

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by ESPN035
10:00 AM ET Kyle Bonagura Close ESPN Staff Writer Covers the Pac-12. Joined ESPN in 2014. Attended Washington State University. Mark Schlabach Close ESPN Senior Writer Senior college football writer Author of seven books on college football Graduate of the University of Georgia All eyes were on Penn State, but......
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Breaking down the unbeatens, from Bama and Clemson to Coastal Carolina

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by ESPN026
The first College Football Playoff ranking will be released on Nov. 24, almost exactly one month from now. That’s plenty of time for what you think you know to change. All it takes is one upset — for one-loss Penn State to redeem itself on Halloween with a home win......
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Indiana brings the chaos, Justin Fields brings his A game, and more from Week 8

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by ESPN019
Quarterback Michael Penix is 6-foot-3, a seemingly insignificant fact from Indiana’s roster and the universe’s cruelest twist for Penn State. Oh sure, that might seem like a conspiratorial view of the events that led to the eighth-ranked Nittany Lions losing their season-opener 36-35 in overtime. This was just college football......
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College Football Playoff picks after Week 8

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by ESPN031
Another week and another example of why Alabama and Clemson both land in all of our writers’ picks week after week. How will Saturday’s top games affect the College Football Playoff chase? What are the current odds for the top four? The Allstate Playoff Predictor has the answers. Check back......
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Alabama’s Waddle Hurts Ankle on Opening Kickoff, Out vs. Tennessee

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by Sports Illustrated025
SI – For more and to sign up click here Jenna West Denny Medley-USA TODAY Sports Alabama wide receiver Jaylen Waddle suffered an apparent ankle injury on the opening kickoff against Tennessee on Saturday afternoon. While returning the kickoff, Waddle’s foot got trapped as he was tackled near the sideline.......
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Saban: Offense, not defense, now wins games

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by ESPN033
KNOXVILLE, Tenn. — Alabama coach Nick Saban has finally relented, albeit reluctantly. He said college football has officially become an offensive game. “It used to be that good defense beats good offense. Good defense doesn’t beat good offense anymore,” Saban told ESPN on Friday. “It’s just like last week. Georgia......
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How Penn State can make the leap to elite, and more Week 8 thoughts

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by ESPN028
“How did you go bankrupt?” Bill asked.“Two ways,” Mike said. “Gradually and then suddenly.” — Ernest Hemingway, “The Sun Also Rises” In the present tense, it can seem impossible for a new team to join college football’s ruling class. You fall short again and again, and it starts to feel......
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Bama, Bear Bryant and a trainer’s bet: Why the Alabama-Tennessee cigar tradition means so much

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by ESPN032
For going on 14 years, Alabama has beaten Tennessee every October, and every year coaches and players have enjoyed a traditional postgame cigar. You’ve probably seen the photos that pop up on social media around this time each year. The one of Derrick Henry puffing a stogie with his arm......
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Heisman Watch: Seriously, can anyone stop Trevor Lawrence?

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by ESPN031
Welcome back to our weekly Heisman Watch for the 2020 college football season. Throughout the year, ESPN.com writers will vote on their top Heisman candidates. To get the final rankings, we use the following methodology: 14 voters, five votes each. Points system: five points for first-place votes, four points for......
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College football’s midseason-ish awards: Top players and unbelievable moments in a season like no other

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by ESPN073
The word “midseason” is almost useless this year in college football. Of the 127 teams endeavoring to play FBS football this fall, only 12 have played half of their intended schedule (13 if you include UMass having played its only scheduled game to this point), while another 50 have yet......
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AP Top 25 college football poll reaction: What’s next for each ranked team?

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by ESPN038
The AP Top 25 college football poll is out, and Clemson held on to the top spot over Alabama. But it’s also the last weekend without any Big Ten games, so expect things to keep changing. Here’s what’s next for each ranked team: No. 1 Clemson (5-0) The Tigers scored......
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Which conference has the best chance to send multiple teams to the College Football Playoff?

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by ESPN031
Georgia lost to Alabama on Saturday in a battle of top-three teams, yet the Bulldogs aren’t out of the College Football Playoff picture just yet. The Allstate Playoff Predictor gives the 3-1 Bulldogs a 28% chance at making the playoff, fifth best in the country as of now. Clemson tops......
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AP Top 25: Clemson Remains Overwhelming No. 1 Over Alabama

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by Sports Illustrated050
SI – For more and to sign up click here Associated Press Clemson easily held off Alabama on Sunday to retain the No. 1 spot in The Associated Press college football poll, extending its longest run atop the poll to seven weeks. The Crimson Tide ran away from Georgia on......
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Alabama remains the SEC king, Trevor Lawrence remains unstoppable and more from Week 7

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by ESPN028
You come at the king, you best not miss. That’s a quote from “The Wire,” but there is a good chance the writers of that show stole it from Nick Saban. Saturday was supposed to feature a wounded Alabama. It was a week of turmoil amid Saban’s COVID-19 test that,......
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“Our confidence went through the roof”: Nick Saban returns and Bama rolls

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by ESPN029
TUSCALOOSA, Ala. — We should’ve known all along that Nick Saban wasn’t going to miss a day’s work. He has always appeared more machine than man during his time in the public eye — a creature of routine and process who’d barely done worse than sniffle during his six national......
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How to Watch Georgia vs. Alabama

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by Sports Illustrated040
SI – For more and to sign up click here Jenna West Alabama will take on Georgia with coach Nick Saban on the sidelines after all in Saturday night’s SEC showdown at Bryant-Denny Stadium. The game already received plenty of attention because it pits the No. 3 Bulldogs against the......
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Saban cleared to coach after 3rd negative test

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by ESPN051
Alabama coach Nick Saban has been cleared to coach in Saturday’s game against No. 3 Georgia following a third negative COVID-19 test Saturday, the school announced. Alabama team physician Dr. Jimmy Robinson said in a statement that Saban, who turns 69 later this month, had negative tests Thursday, Friday and......
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