Andrew Bagnato

Sixty-one AP college football pollsters rate 11-0 Florida State No. 1. No surprise there after the Seminoles knocked off the previous No. 1, Florida. Five other voters give the No....

Warrick Dunn didn't lead his conference in rushing. But he has led his team to the doorstep of the national title. Which matters more for a Heisman Trophy candidate? That's...

At the American Football Coaches Association headquarters in Waco, Texas, they're calling it "Black Monday." "Our phone was ringing off the hook," executive director Grant Teaff said Tuesday. "They were...

Ohio State quarterbacks coach Walt Harris would still like to be Illinois' next head coach. But Harris seemed too stunned by the second-ranked Buckeyes' 13-9 upset loss to Michigan to...

The headline in the Oct. 31 Tribune sports section read: "The heat is on. Big Ten's losers may get burned." Little did we know. Thirteen days later, all four coaches...

The next few weeks will tell whether Purdue and Indiana are as serious about football as they are about basketball. Will they open their athletic coffers and lure head coaches...

Upset of the Week: Kentucky 24, Georgia 17. Yet another reason Gary Barnett is relieved he didn't take the Bulldog job. Flop of the Week: West Virginia. A stunning last-minute...

Upset of the Week: Iowa 21, Penn State 20. Penn State loses in Happy Valley for only the third time in three years. Flop of the Week: Notre Dame, a...

If Northwestern needs to work on one part of its game, punting appears to be first in line. For the second straight week, an opponent scored a touchdown off a...

The Heisman Trophy ballot isn't due for weeks. Good thing too. If the deadline were this week, Northwestern tailback Darnell Autry would lead our ballot because he's even better than...