ESPN college football analyst and former Alabama head coach Nick Saban argued the committee didn't weigh Alabama's strength ...

College football fans wondered aloud whether Alabama would have played Penn State better as the Nittany Lions demolished SMU ...

Earning the No. 11 seed over Alabama was SMU, who was upset in the ACC championship game on Saturday by Clemson. From NFL ...

The Tide have spent weeks telling everyone they deserved a playoff spot, but their resume has taken some big lumps of late.

On Sunday, we learned which teams will be competing in the College Football Playoff and those that had missed the cut shortly ...

Let’s start with the simple, easy and clear. If SMU beats Clemson in the ACC title game Saturday, Alabama football is all but in the College Football Playoff. That’s the result that would ...

First-year coach Kalen DeBoer and Alabama made things harder for themselves after falling to Oklahoma 24-3 on the road in ...

The expanded, 12-team College Football Playoff presented ... “We looked at the number of wins that Alabama had against ranked opponents. We looked at SMU’s schedule and they were undefeated ...

The exact result Alabama football needed not to happen in the ACC title game ... happened. The Crimson Tide needed either an SMU win or a Clemson blowout win. Either was fine and would probably ...

So far, it appears that SMU is the favorite over Alabama to make the College Football Playoff, at least according to the latest odds posted to FanDuel Sportsbook. FanDuel lists SMU at -1000 to ...

SMU college football playoff betting odds ... The last at-large spot came down to the Mustangs and the three-loss Alabama Crimson Tide. The Ohio State Buckeyes are the eighth seed.

Earning the No. 11 seed over Alabama was SMU, who was upset in the ACC championship game on Saturday by Clemson. REQUIRED READING:College football bowl game schedule: The entire postseason lineup ...