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- 1College Football Playoff projections shuffle after Week 4 gamesβcollege football scores from yesterday
Week 4 of the college football season brought significant movement in projected College Football Playoff brackets, with Sports Illustrated's live projections showing USC dropping out of the field following the latest round of scores. Fans and analysts are reacting to the upsets and ranking changes as the playoff picture begins to take shape early in the season.
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A military flyover approved during Donald Trump's attendance at the Texas-Tennessee football game drew a big reaction from fans in the stadium. Crowds cheered as the aircraft passed overhead, with the moment shared widely and praised by supporters while drawing criticism from others who questioned the use of military resources for a sporting event appearance.
- 3Trump to attend Presidents Cup after Texas-Tennessee gameβPresident Donald Trump to attend Presidents Cup day after Texas-Tennessee football game https://www.nytimes.com/athletic
President Donald Trump is set to attend a day of the Presidents Cup golf tournament, scheduling it right after the Texas-Tennessee college football game. The one-two appearance pairs golf's international team event with a marquee football matchup, drawing attention from both sports and political audiences.
- 4Databricks to put its name on Cal's football fieldβΌDatabricks is Putting Its Name on Calβs Football Field. The $22.8 Million Bet Is Much Bigger Than College Sports.
Databricks has agreed to pay $22.8 million for naming rights to the University of California, Berkeley's football field, a landmark corporate deal for college sports. The data software company, founded by Berkeley alumni, is framing the investment as part of a broader push tied to its Bay Area roots, its growth ambitions, and its deepening relationship with the university's talent pipeline.
- 5Lane Kiffin returns to Ole Miss as LSU coachβLane Kiffinβs return πΏ LSU Tigers vs. Ole Miss Rebels | Full Game Highlights | ESPN College Football
Lane Kiffin coached against his former team as LSU faced Ole Miss in a high-profile SEC matchup, marking his first return to Oxford since leaving the Rebels for the Tigers. The game drew major attention from college football fans, with ESPN highlights drawing millions of views as viewers followed how Kiffin was received by his old fanbase.
- 6Trump Flyover Thrills Crowd at Texas-Tennessee GameβTrump Thrills Neyland Stadium Crowd with Air Force One Flyover at Texas-Tennessee Game
President Donald Trump sent Air Force One over Neyland Stadium in Knoxville during the Texas-Tennessee football game, drawing a loud reaction from the crowd. The flyover came as the high-profile SEC matchup drew national attention, and clips of the moment spread quickly online, with fans debating the spectacle and the political symbolism of the appearance.
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Iowa defeated Michigan 20-19, scoring a touchdown in the final seconds to pull off the upset. The dramatic finish has fans debating the ending, Iowa's late-game heroics, and what the loss means for Michigan's season outlook.
- 8Iowa Stuns Michigan 20-19 with Last-Second TouchdownβIowa Stuns Michigan 20-19 with Last-Second Touchdown at Big House
Iowa defeated Michigan 20-19 at Michigan Stadium, scoring a touchdown in the final seconds to pull off the upset. The loss hands Michigan a painful home defeat, while Iowa's late-game heroics are drawing praise from fans and analysts. The dramatic finish is fueling debate over Michigan's late-game defense and Iowa's resilience.
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The latest top 25 college football rankings are out, with Florida and LSU climbing while Michigan and USC drop, and three new teams entering the poll. The reshuffle has fans and analysts debating which programs are trending up or down as the season progresses.
- 10Florida set to enter top 10 as Michigan and Penn State drop out of rankingsβΌTomorrow's Top 25 Today: Florida into top 10, Michigan and Penn State fall from college football rankings
Florida is projected to jump into the top 10 of the college football rankings in the next Top 25 poll, according to a projection by CBS Sports. Michigan and Penn State are both expected to fall out of the rankings entirely following their latest results, a notable shake-up among traditional power programs in the sport.
- 11Dan Lanning gives health update on Dante Moore after hit vs USCβΌDan Lanning provides health update on Dante Moore after devastating hit against USC
Oregon coach Dan Lanning has spoken publicly about the condition of quarterback Dante Moore after the signal-caller took a heavy hit during the game against USC. The update is being closely followed by Ducks fans, as Moore's health could shape Oregon's outlook for the rest of the season. Details of his exact status were not immediately clear.
- 12Oregon Beats USC 41-27 After Scary Hit on Dante MooreβOregon Beats USC 41-27 After Scary Hit on QB Dante Moore
Oregon defeated USC 41-27 in a high-profile college football matchup, but the game was overshadowed by a frightening hit on USC quarterback Dante Moore. Fans and commentators are reacting to both the Ducks' win and concern over Moore's condition following the tackle, with many calling for stricter enforcement of player-safety rules.
- 13Oregon QB Dante Moore Carted Off After Late Hit by USCβOregon QB Dante Moore Carted Off After Brutal Late Hit by USC's Stephens
Oregon quarterback Dante Moore was carted off the field after taking a brutal late hit from USC defender Stephens during their game. Fans and analysts are reacting to the severity of the hit, with debate underway over whether the play should draw a penalty or suspension. Moore's condition and availability for upcoming games remain the immediate concern for the Ducks.
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A USC player, identified as Stephens, was ejected from the game against Oregon after a violent tackle that left Oregon quarterback Moore motionless on the field. The hit has sparked widespread discussion about player safety and the severity of the punishment, with fans and commentators debating whether the ejection was sufficient given the alarming scene.
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Posts are discussing previews and predictions for Week 4 of the US college football season. Fans are sharing matchup breakdowns, scores to watch, and talking points heading into the weekend's games, including ranked-team clashes and early-season storylines. The conversation is typical sports discussion ahead of a slate of games, though the specific games driving the chatter cannot be identified from the posts collected.
- 16Trump Attends Texas-Tennessee Football Thriller at Neyland StadiumβTrump Attends Texas-Tennessee Thriller at Neyland Stadium
President Donald Trump attended the Texas-Tennessee college football game at Neyland Stadium in Knoxville, adding heightened security and political attention to a high-stakes SEC matchup. The game drew national buzz as fans packed the stadium amid the presidential visit, with the contest itself living up to its billing as a thriller between two ranked programs.
- 17Tulane edges Southern Miss to win Battle for the BellβΌTulane takes down Southern Miss in thrilling fashion to win the Battle for the Bell
Tulane defeated Southern Miss in a close game to claim the Battle for the Bell, the long-running rivalry trophy between the two programs. Local coverage from New Orleans outlets highlighted the dramatic finish, with fans celebrating the win and the renewal of one of the region's traditional college football matchups.
- 18CNN says it was excluded from Air Force One press tripβΌCNN says it was left off Air Force One for Trump's Saturday trip to a college football game
CNN says the network was left off Air Force One for President Trump's Saturday trip to a college football game, a break from the tradition of rotating news outlets aboard presidential travel. Other major outlets including PBS and Spectrum News reported the network's claim. The move is being read as a fresh flashpoint in the Trump administration's tense relationship with CNN and press access to the president, raising questions among journalists about how travel pools are being selected.
- 19Georgia routs turnover-prone Oklahoma 41-13βΌCole scores on 85-yard fumble recovery as No. 2 Georgia rolls over turnover-plagued Oklahoma 41-13
No. 2 Georgia beat Oklahoma 41-13 in a lopsided college football game defined by Oklahoma's turnovers. Linebacker Cole returned a fumble 85 yards for a touchdown, one of the game's highlight plays. Georgia's dominant defense forced repeated mistakes, allowing the Bulldogs to pull away comfortably and reinforce their position near the top of the national rankings.
- 20Dan Lanning outclasses Lincoln Riley as Oregon tops USCβDan Lanning outclasses Lincoln Riley, Ole Miss gets humbled and 18 more college football thoughts https://www.nytimes.co
The Athletic's college football notebook leads with Oregon coach Dan Lanning outcoaching USC's Lincoln Riley, while Ole Miss suffered a humbling defeat. The roundup delivers 20 takeaways from the weekend's games, touching on the College Football Playoff picture and Florida's situation as the season's stakes come into focus.
- 21Texas, Ohio State, Texas Tech stay unbeaten as Louisville fallsβNo. 1 Texas, No. 7 Ohio State, No. 11 Texas Tech stay unbeaten while No. 16 Louisville goes down
Top-ranked Texas, No. 7 Ohio State and No. 11 Texas Tech all kept their perfect records intact in the latest round of college football results, while No. 16 Louisville suffered its first loss of the season. The results reshape the picture near the top of the rankings, with several unbeaten contenders still standing and Louisville now slipping from the unbeaten ranks.
- 22Celebrities and Politicians Turn Out for Tennessee vs. TexasβΌCelebrities, politicians pack Neyland Stadium for Tennessee vs. Texas | Hereβs who made an appearance.
Neyland Stadium in Knoxville drew a high-profile crowd for the Tennessee vs. Texas football game, with local outlet WVLT listing the celebrities and politicians who appeared. Big-name college football matchups in the Southeastern Conference routinely attract famous fans, and the presence of notable figures added extra buzz to an already anticipated game.
- 23Air Force One Flyover Stuns Crowd at Tennessee-Tennessee Game in KnoxvilleβTrump Thrills Knoxville Crowd with Air Force One Flyover at Texas-Tennessee Game
President Donald Trump drew a huge reaction in Knoxville when Air Force One performed a low flyover during the Tennessee-Tennessee game, with fans in the stadium cheering and waving as the plane passed overhead. Clips of the moment spread quickly online, with supporters calling it a showstopping surprise and critics questioning the use of the presidential aircraft for a sporting event.
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Texas defeated Tennessee 20-17 in a game overshadowed by an unusual penalty involving Simmons, a moment drawing widespread reaction. The narrow score kept the contest tense until the end, and the officiating call became a major talking point alongside the result itself, with fans debating its impact on the outcome.
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Oregon defeated USC 41-27 in a college football matchup that carried clear emotional weight for the team and its fans. The win is being covered across sports outlets, with attention on the intensity of the contest and what the result means for Oregon's season and standing as the rivalry game concluded.
- 26How good is Florida after rout of Ole Miss?βΌYahoo Top 10: After beatdown of Ole Miss, just how good is Florida?
Florida delivered a commanding victory over Ole Miss, and Yahoo Sports' latest Top 10 asks just how good the Gators really are following the lopsided win. The result has prompted debate among fans and analysts about whether Florida deserves consideration among the nation's elite college football teams, and where exactly the program should rank nationally.
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LSU delivered a dominant performance against Texas A&M, turning the tables in their matchup. The Tigers controlled the game from the outset, a result that stands out given the competitive history between the two Southeastern Conference programs. Fans are celebrating the emphatic statement from LSU, while Texas A&M supporters are left questioning what went wrong in the lopsided contest.
- 28Georgia Tech Falls 34-27 to Stanford in Upset LossβInstant Takeaways From Georgia Tech's 34-27 Loss To Stanford
Georgia Tech lost 34-27 to Stanford, and analysts have begun breaking down what went wrong for the Yellow Jackets. Early takeaways point to a disappointing defeat that raises questions about the team's performance and outlook. Fans and commentators are reacting to the upset and discussing the implications for the rest of the season.
- 29Free Press grades Michigan after narrow loss to IowaβΌFree Press sports writer Tony Garcia grades Michigan football after the No. 18 Wolverines' 20-19 loss to No. 17 Iowa. See link below β¬οΈ πΈ Junfu Han, Detroit Free Press
No. 18 Michigan fell 20-19 to No. 17 Iowa in a close college football game, and Detroit Free Press sports writer Tony Garcia has issued his grades on the Wolverines' performance. The one-point defeat is drawing scrutiny of Michigan's execution, with fans and analysts weighing in on what went wrong against a ranked Big Ten rival.
- 30Jadan Baugh leads No. 21 Florida to 52-28 rout of Ole MissβJadan Baugh and No. 21 Florida run roughshod over 4th-ranked Ole Miss, 52-28
Jadan Baugh and No. 21 Florida overpowered fourth-ranked Ole Miss 52-28 in a college football upset. The Gators' dominant win over a top-five opponent is drawing wide attention, with fans and analysts highlighting Baugh's performance and the damage the result does to Ole Miss's ranking and playoff hopes.
- 31LSU President Wade Rousse, from Golden Meadow to hiring Lane KiffinβΌFrom growing up in Golden Meadow to hiring Lane Kiffin: The story of LSU President Wade Rousse
A profile by The Advocate traces the path of LSU President Wade Rousse, from his upbringing in the small Louisiana town of Golden Meadow to his role leading the university through the hiring of football coach Lane Kiffin. The story highlights how Rousse's south Louisiana roots shaped his leadership as he made one of the most consequential coaching decisions in college sports.
- 32Oregon and USC Players Scuffle After Hit Injures QB Dante MooreβOregon, USC Scuffle Postgame on Video After Illegal Hit Injured Dante Moore, Knocked QB Out of Game
A postgame confrontation broke out between Oregon and USC players after an illegal hit knocked Ducks quarterback Dante Moore out of the game with an injury. Footage of the scuffle has circulated widely, and the controversial tackle is drawing criticism and debate among college football fans about player safety and officiating in the high-profile matchup.
- 33Trump Attends College Football Game in KnoxvilleβΌTrump In Knoxville To Watch College Football Game (VIDEO)
Donald Trump traveled to Knoxville, Tennessee, to attend a college football game. The visit drew attention as the former president appeared publicly at a high-profile sporting event, with news outlets covering his presence at the stadium and reactions from fans in attendance.
- 34Top 25 College Football Scores From Week 4βEvery college football Top 25 score and result from Week 4's games https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/7633874/2026/09/27/c
Week 4 of the college football season is in the books, with a full roundup of scores and results from every team in the Top 25. The wrap-up lets fans see which ranked teams won, which stumbled, and how the standings are shaping up heading into Week 5. Fans are sharing reactions to the upsets and standout performances from Saturday's slate.
- 35Ohio State Dominates Illinois: Three Key TakeawaysβΌ3 Takeaways From Ohio State Dominating Victory Over Illinois
Ohio State delivered a commanding victory over Illinois in college football, prompting analysis of what the result means for the Buckeyes' season. Commentators highlighted three main takeaways from the game, focusing on Ohio State's dominance across both sides of the ball and what the lopsided win signals about their standing in the national picture going forward.
- 36Missouri falls 31-24 to Mississippi State on the roadβΌMizzou drops ranked road matchup to Mississippi State, 31-24
Missouri lost a ranked road matchup to Mississippi State, 31-24. The defeat hands the Tigers a setback against an SEC opponent and is likely to affect their standing in the rankings. Fans and commentators are reacting to the loss and what it means for Missouri's season outlook in a competitive conference schedule.
- 37Texas linebacker Colin Simmons apologizes for urination celebrationβTexas' Colin Simmons apologizes for pretending to urinate on field amid record-tying 5-sack game vs. Tennessee
Texas linebacker Colin Simmons has apologized after pretending to urinate on the field during a record-tying five-sack performance against Tennessee. The celebration drew widespread criticism despite his historic game, and Simmons publicly said sorry for the gesture as reaction to the incident spread among college football fans and commentators.
- 38SEC winners and losers after pivotal college football Week 4βCollege football winners and losers: How the SEC stacks up after a pivotal Week 4
Yahoo Sports has published its winners and losers assessment of college football following Week 4, focusing on how the Southeastern Conference stacks up after a weekend seen as pivotal for the season. The piece breaks down which teams and programs strengthened or damaged their standing after the latest round of games.
- 39Notre Dame breaks Shillelagh Trophy after beating PurdueβNotre Dame broke the Shillelagh Trophy after win over Purdue
Notre Dame defeated Purdue and, in the postgame celebrations, broke the Shillelagh Trophy awarded to the winner of the long-running rivalry. Photos and clips of the damaged trophy have circulated among college football fans, drawing amused reactions about the clumsy handling of a trophy with decades of history between the two programs.
- 40Wake Forest Upsets No. 16 Louisville 30-27 on the RoadβWake Forest scores an upset on the road, takes down No. 16 Louisville 30-27
Wake Forest beat 16th-ranked Louisville 30-27 in an away game, pulling off one of the notable upsets of the college football weekend. The Demon Deacons took down the ranked Cardinals on their home field, a result that could shake up the Atlantic Coast Conference race and the national rankings.