Expert picks for Clemson vs. Alabama in the CFP National Championship - CBSSports.com Three months of regular-season action and 40 bowl games are now in the rear view mirror as all that matters is Monday's showdown between No. 1 Clemson and No. 2 Alabama for the 2016 College Football Playoff National Championship. After this, it's no college football -- at least, none that matters -- for seven … [Read more...]

College Football Podcast: Preview, picks for national championship - Sports Illustrated And then there were two. It all comes down to Alabama and Clemson as the Crimson Tide and Tigers prepare to battle for the national championship on Monday night. Can Deshaun Watson and Clemson's explosive offense carry the Tigers to an undefeated season and a national championship? Will Dabo Swinney be dancing … [Read more...]

LSU picks up massive win over No. 9 Kentucky as 'Cats struggle again - CBSSports.com A week ago, plenty of people left LSU for dead in regard to its NCAA tournament hopes. Things look a lot better in Baton Rouge, Louisiana, now. The Tigers picked up their biggest win of the season on Tuesday night, defeating No. 9 Kentucky, 85-67. Tim Quarterman was the star for LSU, putting up 21 points, 10 … [Read more...]

TCU vs. Oregon: Alamo Bowl Preview - Sports Illustrated TCU (10–2) vs. Oregon (9–3) Jan. 2, 6:45 p.m. ET (ESPN) Reason to watch Do you love points? Find defense to be dull and overrated? Then you’ll be drooling over this matchup, which features the third-ranked offense (TCU, at 564.3 yards per game) and sixth-ranked offense (Oregon, at 548.2 yards) in the country. Dynamic TCU quarterback Trevone … [Read more...]

Expert bowl picks: TaxSlayer, Liberty, Alamo, Cactus conclude slate - CBSSports.com You've done it. You've made it this far. Your journey began in late August, and every Saturday of the regular season you were there. Then came the bowls, and you soldiered your way through those too. And now, for your reward, it's one final college football Saturday of the season. After this it's eight full months … [Read more...]

Arizona State vs. West Virginia: Cactus Bowl preview - Sports Illustrated Arizona State (6–6) vs. West Virginia (7–5) Jan. 2, 10:15 p.m. ET (ESPN) Reason to watch It’s a chance to see how West Virginia coach Dana Holgorsen’s team will perform only weeks after the school announced he would return for his sixth season at the helm. Holgorsen appeared to be in danger of losing his job after the … [Read more...]

Iowa vs. Stanford: Rose Bowl Preview - Sports Illustrated Do you love old-school, hard-nosed, smashmouth football? Do you long for the days of three yards and a cloud of dust? Then this is the non-playoff bowl for you. (And how fitting that it’s the oldest bowl game of them all!) Two programs known for defense—Hawkeyes cornerback Desmond King, an All-America, has picked off eight passes this … [Read more...]

FanDuel College Football Lineup New Year's Eve Bowl Picks - Heavy.com It is time to ring in the New Year by playing college football daily fantasy. We breakdown all the three New Year's Eve Bowl matchups to give you the best plays for your FanDuel lineup. If you are looking for our DraftKings rankings, click here. Players are listed in order of least to greatest level of priority. … [Read more...]

DraftKings College Football Lineup Best DFS Bowl Picks - Heavy.com New Year's Eve and the start of the New Year is a glorious time for college football fans. This year, the two days feature a number of great bowl games and makes it a perfect time to play daily fantasy. We take a look at the best college football players to play in DFS on December 31st and New Year's Day. All prices are … [Read more...]

5 Bold Predictions for College Football Playoff - Bleacher Report LM Otero/Associated PressCan Nick Saban and Alabama redeem themselves in the 2015 College Football Playoff? Even with only one year to show for thus far, the College Football Playoff proved it is capable of unleashing plenty of surprises.  Who guessed Ohio State running back Ezekiel Elliott would gash a traditionally vaunted … [Read more...]