Ohio State football was without some of its star power but still blew the doors off Rutgers. Here are five things we learned from the action.

No. 14 Vanderbilt (8-2): Diego Pavia and the Commodores are still alive, but Oklahoma beating Alabama complicated their path. To make a case as a two-loss SEC contender, Vanderbilt must win out against Kentucky and at Tennessee -- otherwise, their playoff hopes are over.

Nick Saban clearly holds Ohio State football quarterback Julian Sayin in high regard.

The second College Football Playoff rankings of the 2025 season are out, led by Ohio State, Indiana and Texas A&M. If this week's rankings set the bracket, the first-round matchups would be:

On a guest appearance on ESPN's First Take, Cam Newton discussed his top two college football teams and Ohio State wasn't either of the teams. Maybe some of the matter lies in conference loyalty for Newton, who played briefly at Florida and then starred at ...

Alabama football made major mistakes in a home loss to Oklahoma, the first for Tide since 2023. Here's how it happened.