Ralph D. Russo

@ralphdrussoath

Senior College Sports Writer for The Athletic. Formerly AP. I like to tweet about the Mets, but college football is my thing. Reach me: rrusso@theathletic.com

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UCF reportedly upsets No. 2 BYU in double overtime

ESPN calls the double-overtime win UCF's first against an AP top-five team.

54 Sources, 2d ago, updated 2d ago

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Big 12 has three teams in AP poll's top 10

A college football reporter says it's the conference's first three-team showing since the final rankings of the 2021 season.

2 Sources, 9d ago, first seen 9d ago

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Some Penn State tickets reportedly double or triple in price for 2027

The Athletic reports a $700 million stadium renovation and a broader debate over who pays for college football championships.

4 Sources, 12d ago, first seen 12d ago

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College Football Playoff reportedly nears deal for 24-team format starting in 2027

Pete Thamel says the CFP is finalizing a deal for ESPN to buy rights to the added games through 2031.

44 Sources, 10d ago, updated 10d ago

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Division I football transfer portal adjustment gets final approval

An October 7 post described the approved change as an adjustment to the Division I football transfer portal.

2 Sources, 20d ago, first seen 20d ago

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UCF reportedly upsets No. 2 BYU in double overtime

Big 12 has three teams in AP poll's top 10

Some Penn State tickets reportedly double or triple in price for 2027

College Football Playoff reportedly nears deal for 24-team format starting in 2027

Division I football transfer portal adjustment gets final approval

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UCF reportedly upsets No. 2 BYU in double overtime

Big 12 has three teams in AP poll's top 10

Some Penn State tickets reportedly double or triple in price for 2027

College Football Playoff reportedly nears deal for 24-team format starting in 2027

Division I football transfer portal adjustment gets final approval