Indiana quarterback Fernando Mendoza, Ohio State quarterback Julian Sayin, Vanderbilt quarterback Diego Pavia and Notre Dame running back Jeremiyah Love were all named finalists for the Heisman Trophy on Monday night.

The offense has some dudes, as well. Quarterback Behren Morton is rock-solid, but his supporting cast is top class. Running back Cameron Dickey has been a surprise star. He rarely goes down on first contact. The receiving trio of Caleb Douglas, Reggie Virgil and Coy Eakin can give opposing secondaries nightmares.

Since the College Football Playoff selection committee released its final rankings, much of the attention has been on which schools didn’t make the 12-team field as opposed to the ones that did.

Matt Campbell’s background makes him appreciate football history. He grew up in Massillon, Ohio, home to one of the nation’s storied high school programs, and he played college football at Mount Union in Ohio,

The CBS Sports 136 is a comprehensive ranking of all 136 FBS teams, as determined by experts from CBS Sports and 247Sports. We begin the process in August with a preseason balloting and will continue to finalize the picture of college football for this season with another update next week and then a final one after the conclusion of the national championship game.

The Northwestern Wildcats are packing their bags for Detroit. That's where their postseason journey will continue against the Central Michigan Chippewas in the GameAbove Sports Bowl on Friday, December 26.

The UIL Texas high school football playoffs have reached the quarterfinals with just one more round until state title games in Arlington.