CLEVELAND, Ohio – Football, for all its rabid following and animated fandom, is exciting, but face facts: The average game has fewer than 20 minutes of action over more than three hours of real time.

Oregon’s Jordon Davison, left, stiff arms James Madison’s Jacob Thomas for a gain during the second quarter Autzen Stadium in Eugene Dec. 20, 2025. The College Football Playoff format has been the ...

Brent Venables knows the Sooners need an improved run game next season — and he knows the mentality it will take. Venables, Oklahoma football’s coach, is reshaping the landscape of the Sooners’ ...

Idea: We’ve all seen the scrum at a goal line or a push on fourth and short for a critical first down. Players pile up, you can’t see the ball, you can barely see the ball carrier. Joe Sixpack’s ...