College football is in a state of flux entering the 2025 season, and most of the uncertainty centers around the future of the CFP. It’s clear the SEC and Big Ten — the sport’s two powers — want to expand the field to 14 or 16 teams.

Is this the best college football opening week ever? It's on the short list. We have three top-10 showdowns that highlight a five-night schedule that opens with Nebraska quarterback Dylan Raiola at Arrowhead Stadium on Thursday and ends with Bill Belichick making his North Carolina debut on Monday.

Here are five college football predictions and round-by-round picks for the college football playoffs: There are stars everywhere you look on Clemson’s roster. At quarterback. At wide receiver and linebacker. On both the offensive and defensive lines.