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,

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

The 'Lane Kiffin Show' is in full swing this fall with programs across the country set to battle for Ole Miss' decision-maker to take on head coaching duties. K

Nebraska coach Matt Rhule explains his decision to have Kyle Cunanan's attempt a 52-yard field goal in the third quarter against No. 23 USC.

A new favorite has emerged to take the Penn State head coaching job after Matt Rhule signed a contract extension with Nebraska.

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.

Check out Nebraska football coach Matt Rhule's full press conference on Dylan Raiola's injury and preparing for UCLA.