Northern Illinois athletic director Sean Frazier is among a growing number of Group of 5 officials that favor adding a playoff specifically for the Group of 5 schools. "It's time to have a realistic ...

The College Football Playoff expanded to 12 teams before the 2024 season. The expanded format allows more teams to earn bids, but what makes it especially notable is the automatic inclusion of a Group ...

Nick Saban continues to double down on his controversial College Football Playoff opinion. The legendary college football head coach doesn't like seeing the Group of 5 involved. Two Group of 5 teams - ...

BOISE STATE'S PEERS across the Group of 5 took notice in the fall. The Broncos' run to No. 3 seed in the inaugural 12-team College Football Playoff was remarkable in its own right. But equally ...

The 2025 NJSIAA/Xfinity Football State Championships have arrived. Sectional champions will be crowned over the next few weeks, with state championship games being played for the fourth year on the ...

Barry Odom is not going to pretend that all of the games on UNLV’s schedule are created equal. He’s not that kind of coach. He’ll tell you like it is, and he’ll tell his team that, too. So, he’s been ...

With the 2025 fall season kicking off across the state, NJ.com is highlighting the top high school football players in New Jersey. Our next list focuses on the top quarterbacks in Group 5. We ...

We’re in the dog days of the college football offseason, and yet the sport feels as busy as ever. It’s time for another Group of 5 mailbag. What’s the point of fielding a team for a Group of 5 school ...

Eli Lederman covers college football and recruiting for ESPN.com. He joined ESPN in 2024 after covering the University of Oklahoma for Sellout Crowd and the Tulsa World. The Broncos laid the blueprint ...