Deion Sanders Says the Quiet Part Out Loud About the College Football Playoff and NIL Spending originally appeared on Athlon Sports. Due to an undisclosed health issue, college football fans haven't heard much from Colorado coach Deion Sanders this offseason.

The CFP is expected to present its final version of new, refined metrics involving strength of schedule in mid-August, when its 13-person selection committee convenes in Colorado Springs for their annual preseason meetings, CFP executive director Rich Clark told CBS Sports on Tuesday.

Going into his second season leading the Alabama Crimson Tide, head coach Kalen DeBoer knows that there are expectations his team improves on the field. After doing everything right during the offseason,

Big 12 commissioner Brett Yormark lobbied for a "5-11" College Football Playoff model to be used when the CFP field expands to 16 teams in 2026.

Yormark said he expects ACC commissioner Jim Phillips to emphasize the same pro-5+11 stance when his conference starts its media days later this month. He also said to ESPN he is "relatively confident" the playoff will expand to 16 teams when its new media rights contract begins in the 2026 season.

Colorado coach Deion Sanders hasn't been shy about building his roster through the transfer portal and helping players get paid in name, image and likeness deals.

Offensive tackle George Fitzpatrick never developed into a starter during his time with Ohio State football, but that likely won’t be the case at Kansas State. Fitzpatrick, who transferred from OSU to KSU in January,

"The Bear" is back with his best early picks for the upcoming college football season, including two win total wagers. Let's get into it.