The Cotton Bowl not only features two teams fighting for a spot in the national championship game, but it will also include some exciting individual matchups of some of the most talented players in college football. Alabama and Michigan State both got to this point thanks to the ability of their key players performing at a high level throughout the year. However, none of these men will be as dominant as usual with tough opposition at ...

By this point, anyone remotely in tune to this year's College Football Playoff is well aware of the superstars taking the field in the Orange Bowl semifinal between Clemson and Oklahoma. Heisman Trophy runner-up Deshaun Watson has been remarkable in his sophomore season in which he’s completed 69.5 percent of his passes and churned out 4,399 all-purpose yards and 41 total touchdowns. The Tigers likely wouldn’t be college football’s last unbeaten without Watson at the helm. The same ...

With college football moving toward the new year, it's time to take a look at some of the top uncommitted recruits to watch out for. Who is the No. 1 uncommitted player in the country? Where does 5-star defensive tackle Rashan Gary look like he will commit? Find out as Bleacher Report College Football Analyst Michael Felder goes in-depth on the nation's top uncommitted recruits in the video above.Read more College Football news on BleacherReport.com

The 2016 Rose Bowl isn't one of the College Football Playoff semifinals, but it's still a huge game. The Stanford Cardinal, led by fifth-year senior Kevin Hogan and Heisman Trophy finalist Christian McCaffrey, take on the almost CFP-eligible Iowa Hawkeyes in Pasadena, California, on New Year's Day. How will Hogan finish his legacy at Stanford? Will McCaffrey dazzle in his first game since being snubbed for the Heisman? Can the Hawkeyes put their disappointing loss to ...

Ohio State's 2015 kicked off with a bang when it upset No. 1 Alabama in the Sugar Bowl on its way to winning the first-ever College Football Playoff. The Buckeyes, riding the hot hand of quarterback Cardale Jones and the strong legs of running back Ezekiel Elliott, were primed to return and highlighted the deepest and most talented roster in the country. The 2015 season, however, didn't unfold the way Urban Meyer had planned. The Buckeyes ...

Notre Dame football finishes one season and begins a new year Friday when it squares off with Ohio State in the Fiesta Bowl. A win sends the Irish to an 11-2 campaign and produces the biggest win of the season against a team with just one three-point loss. A loss drops Notre Dame to 10-3. Regardless of the outcome of the Fiesta Bowl, let’s look at Notre Dame’s New Year’s resolutions for the upcoming calendar year. Where ...

ATLANTA — For Florida State and Houston football players, bowl week never gets old. For the fourth time in four years, the Seminoles will compete in a major bowl game (BCS or New Year's Six) when they take on the Houston Cougars in the Chick-fil-A Peach Bowl on Thursday afternoon at the Georgia Dome. The Cougars will be making their first major bowl appearance of the modern era, and fourth bowl in five years. Every experience has ...

Champagne, confetti and cheers are staples at midnight, but no new year—not even for the Michigan football team—is complete without making a handful of resolutions. While the Wolverines are on the rise thanks to head coach Jim Harbaugh's leadership, he's assuredly looking to change some program failures and shortcomings in recent seasons. Michigan must prepare itself for the Harbaugh ride, however. The road to success can include some unforeseen bumps, and the right administrator better be prepared ...

Outside of the College Football Playoff, there might not be a better bowl game than Notre Dame and Ohio State competing in the Fiesta Bowl. The New Year's Day game features as much talent as any this postseason, and many of those top players will be competing in intriguing one-on-one battles. Each team comes into this game knowing it was a few plays away from contending for a national championship, but three combined losses have these ...

This year's Sugar Bowl is expected to generate a ton of firepower, as two of the nation's most offensively productive teams meet when Ole Miss takes on Oklahoma State.  While not included among this year's College Football Playoff and taking somewhat of a backseat to other New Year's Six games, this year's Sugar Bowl should be one of the most entertaining bowl matchups left given both teams' ability to light up the scoreboard.  Here is a look ...