Those modest rankings for the Trojans, Hawkeyes, Wolverines and Huskies make their paths to the playoff fairly clear; they will likely need to win out and finish the regular season at 10-2 in order to clinch a berth.

The opposing coaches have never met, but their are bonded through UCLA by the Skipper family tree of coaching.

Former Tennessee Vols quarterback Nico Iamaleava is 3-1 in his last four starts for the UCLA Bruins. Iamaleava, who transferred from Tennessee to UCLA near the end of spring practice, got off to a slow start with the Bruins this fall,

With a third loss last week, now being out of contention for the Big Ten Championship and for the College Football Playoff, Nebraska isn’t focused on the same aspirations as it was even three weeks ago.

Matt Rhule is out of the running for Penn State's coaching job as he's reportedly being given a multi-year contract extension at the University of Nebraska. Rhule, a Penn State alum, was a popular name being thrown around as a possible replacement in Happy Valley after James Franklin was fired.

LINCOLN—With a quarter of the season still to play out, Nebraska football is turning to a true freshman at quarterback. After Dylan Raiola guided the Big Red as

Nebraska Football Head Coach Matt Rhule signs contract extension to stay at Nebraska amid Penn State coaching rumors.

Nebraska head coach Matt Rhule is expected to sign a contract extension to stay in Lincoln, keeping him from joining Penn State.

At Thursday's news conference, Husker Head Coach Matt Rhule gave an update on quarterback Dylan Raiola's season-ending injury. "Talked to him last night, seems like he's in good spirits," Rhule said. He said Raiola got out of surgery yesterday for the broken fibula he suffered against USC.

Klatt said the Ole Miss Rebels' decision-maker should silence rumors, compares Kiffin to other Power Four coaches.