Louisville Loses Its Starting Quarterback
By THE ASSOCIATED PRESS
Will Gardner will miss the rest of the season after injuring his left knee in a victory Saturday.
Jameis Winston Hearing Is Postponed
By MARC TRACY
Jeff Gammons/Getty Images
Jameis Winston was suspended for a game earlier this season for shouting a crude sexual phrase in the student union. He has not been disciplined over the rape allegation, which he has denied.
A disciplinary hearing concerning the allegation that the Florida State quarterback raped a fellow student in late 2012 has been postponed to Dec. 1 after his lawyer requested more time to prepare.
Oregon Passes Florida State in College Football Playoff Rankings
By MARC TRACY
Mississippi State remained at the top, and Texas Christian rounded out the selection committee’s top four. Ohio State jumped to No. 8, and Auburn, which had been ranked third, dropped to No. 9.
College Football Spotlight
The Mascot Will Sit This One Out, Thanks
By JONATHAN MARTIN
For all seven of L.S.U.'s home games this season, Mike the Tiger has refused to leave his well-appointed residence for the mobile cage that would take him into the stadium.
Army 35, Connecticut 21
Army Returns Interception 99 Yards to Repel UConn’s Rally in the Bronx
By ZACH SCHONBRUN
Chris Carnegie of Army returned the ball 99 yards for a touchdown with 28 seconds left that secured the victory at Yankee Stadium.
College Roundup
Two Late Fumbles Prove Costly to Auburn; Alabama Edges L.S.U.
By THE ASSOCIATED PRESS
The visiting Aggies end the Tigers’ dreams of making the first College Football Playoff.
Ohio State 49, Michigan State 37
Ohio State Rolls Past Michigan State to Bolster Playoff Hopes
By JOANNE C. GERSTNER
The Buckeyes displayed offensive variety and precision off the poised passing performance of the freshman quarterback J. T. Barrett on the way to a dominating victory over the Spartans.
Michael McAdoo, Former North Carolina Player, Files a Suit
By THE ASSOCIATED PRESS
McAdoo has filed a lawsuit against the university, saying it failed to provide him and other athletes a quality education by guiding them toward sham classes.
East Roundup
Penn State Tops Indiana to Halt Skid
By THE ASSOCIATED PRESS
The Nittany Lions had lost four in a row; they have not lost more than five games since 2004.
Saturday’s College Football Games to Watch
By FRED BIERMAN
Alabama will play Louisiana State under the lights in Baton Rouge, with plenty on the line. In college football, it rarely gets better than this.
Auburn Will Plant Trees to Replace Ones Poisoned by Alabama Fan
By THE ASSOCIATED PRESS
Two live oak trees about 35 feet tall will be planted at Toomer’s Corner in Auburn to replace those poisoned by an Alabama fan.
More College Football News
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No Need to Hype Clash Between Kansas State and T.C.U.
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Key Leadership at F.B.S. Schools Is White and Male, Study Shows
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N.C.A.A. Questioned Its Authority in Penalizing Penn State
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Oregon Moves Up in College Football Playoff Rankings, With Top 3 Unchanged
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Hearing Set for Florida State’s Jameis Winston
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Maryland-Penn State Scuffle Leads to Penalties
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Michigan’s Win Is Easy; Questions on Future Are Anything But
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College Football Spotlight: At Yale Bowl, 100 Years of Tradition, Pride and No Locker Rooms
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East Roundup: Missed Kick Dooms Pitt in Wild Loss to Duke
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College Roundup: Apparent Go-Ahead Score Is Overruled, and Ole Miss Is Overturned by Auburn
N.C.A.A. Fan Map: How the Country Roots for College Football
By TOM GIRATIKANON, JOSH KATZ, DAVID LEONHARDT, KEVIN QUEALY and MARC TRACY
We’ve published maps showing where fan support for one team begins and another ends for baseball and basketball. Now we’re pleased to offer another one: the United States according to college football fans.
The Upshot
The Places in America Where College Football Means the Most
By NEIL IRWIN and KEVIN QUEALY
Data from Facebook provides insight into where the sport’s biggest fans live.
The 2014 Heisman Watch
By FRED BIERMAN
A look at the top players in contention for college football’s highest honor.
Editors' Picks
Clinton Accuser Returns as N.C.A.A. Defender
By MARC TRACY
College sports have given Kenneth W. Starr, now president of Baylor, a second act in public life, as a major player in the debate over the compensation of athletes.
Memories of Johnny Manziel Hang Over Texas A&M as It Seeks an Identity
By MARC TRACY
As the Aggies head to Alabama on Saturday, questions remain about the identity of the program, which is growing in prominence and trying to maintain its momentum.
At Florida State, Football Clouds Justice
By MIKE McINTIRE and WALT BOGDANICH
Police and court records and interviews with witnesses show that the Tallahassee police on numerous occasions have soft-pedaled allegations of wrongdoing by Seminoles football players.
Rekindling That Old Tulane Spirit
By BRETT MICHAEL DYKES
The unveiling of Yulman Stadium, and the departure from the Superdome, has brought out an enthusiasm that has not been associated with the university’s once-proud football program in decades.
Big Score for Georgia Tech, After Alumnus Wins Bid for a Relic
By MIKE TIERNEY
Ryan Schneider, who paid $40,388 for the ball from Georgia Tech’s 220-0 rout of Cumberland 98 years ago, plans to present it to the university.
Interactive Graphic: Tracing the History of N.C.A.A. Conferences
A frenzy of realignment has transformed college athletics: about one in four schools has switched conferences since 2010.
College Football Preview
B.C.S. Makes Way for College Football Playoff (and New Debates)
By MARC TRACY
A new playoff system this season will include four teams, an increase from the B.C.S.’s two. Most people view that as an improvement, but there is still plenty to argue about.
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