Ohio, UCLA and college football playoff
Digest more
It's certainly not impossible, but if the initial College Football Playoff rankings are any indication, UCLA was doomed from the start. The committee released its first round of rankings on Tuesday and if the CFP started today, the Bruins will have played five Top 25 opponents this season.
USA TODAY College Sports Wire on MSN
UCLA TV selection and start time announced for Ohio State showdown
The TV selection for the UCLA-Ohio State game on Saturday, Nov. 15 was announced. The Bruins ' game against Ohio State might represent the last big chance for interim head coach Tim Skipper and his staff to make the case they should be retained for 2026.
The reality for Ohio State — an undefeated team fresh off winning a national title — is that it can pick its score the next three weeks. The Buckeyes can pad stats for their standout players, or they can take their foot off the pedal and let the clock run to triple zeroes.
The UCLA Bruins ' (3-5, 3-2 Big Ten) miraculous turnaround came to an abrupt stop after their 56-6 shellacking at the hands of No. 2 Indiana last Saturday. After hosting Nebraska this week, the Bruins face an even tougher test against the top-ranked Ohio State Buckeyes.
At a time when the biggest weekly stories in college football focus on unmet expectations and the millions of dollars being paid to fired coaches, something extraordinary is happening with very little fanfare.
A stunning collapse of the James Franklin era at Penn State has left Ohio State a three-touchdown favorite. The Nittany Lions opened the season ranked No. 2 in the AP poll but have dropped four straight and will be playing their second game under interim coach Terry Smith following Franklin's firing.
The Huskers are bowl eligible, but there’s a problem now. They have to be sharp to get by the Bruins. Here’s the CFN Nebraska vs USC preview of the interesting showdown.
1don MSN
Ohio State breaks tradition
While UCLA isn’t the sexiest opponent left on Ohio State’s schedule, fans in Columbus will have plenty to look forward to when the Buckeyes host the Bruins on Saturday, Nov. 15. As announced by the Big Ten on Monday,