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The Bowl Championship Series is a five-game bowl series that serves as a showcase for the top 10 teams in college football, including a BCS National Championship Game. The BCS has its own system that determines rankings and matchups that place the to...

Good, old-fashioned college pranks are as much a part of college football as tailgating and bowl games. But what happened to Howard's Rock at Clemson was a crime and there's no place for that in the sport, writes Mark Schlabach.

Because college football's Power Five conferences prefer to play each other in bowl games, the smaller conferences are exploring opportunities to create additional bowl games next season, sources said.

The new bowl cycle set to begin next season will undoubtedly benefit the ACC in one major way -- opponents have been upgraded. Based on official announcements and various reports, we can take a look at this as an out with the old, in with the new ...

On Wednesday, we provided you with our top five Pac-12 BCS moments. Here's what we wrote (our polls can only included five choices, so if you think Oregon and Stanford both winning BCS bowl games this past year qualifies, go with other): 1. USC d...

The Football Bowl Association officially released the cumulative schedule for the 2013-14 bowl season on Wednesday, a list that again features 35 bowl games in 28 communities over a span of 17 days. Thirty-three of the 35 postseason games will be ...

AMELIA ISLAND, Fla. -- Commissioner John Swofford said the league plans on revamping the league's ticket allotment policy for the ACC championship game and bowl games, in the wake of Florida State losing money off its title game appearance this past ...

Your Big Ten spring meetings version ... Future football schedules likely will be a hot topic at Big Ten meetings. So will bowl games, Lee Barfknecht writes. Nebraska coach Bo Pelini has been tough on player conduct, so how will he handle Alex ...

Paul Rhoads has helped turn around Iowa State's program, becoming the first coach in school history to reach three bowl games in his first four seasons. He's done it all despite having just one quarterback in those four years who finished a season...

There's more good news for the ACC. The BCS conference commissioners on Wednesday selected the Chick-fil-A Bowl, a longtime member of the ACC's bowl lineup, as one of an elite group of six bowl games to host the new College Football Playoff. The C...

College football is preparing to enter a brave new world in 2014 with the advent of a four-team playoff, and that also means bowl alliances will be shifting. For the Big 12, that could mean more bowl games within driving distance, in part inspired...

The Big 12 wants to have a greater postseason presence in Florida and get into more bowls that its fans can reach by car.

Oregon defensive coordinator Nick Aliotti knows transition. He's coached at Oregon in five different decades and under four head coaches. He's seen tough times and BCS bowl games. So Chip Kelly's departure to the Philadelphia Eagles isn't going shake...

Greg Colby and Mike Bellamy both have seen better days at Illinois. During Colby's first stint as an assistant at his alma mater (1988-95), Illinois shared a Big Ten championship in 1990 and reached six bowl games in seven seasons. Bellamy starred...

My Jerome picks failed me yet again, and with Selection Sunday in the rearview mirror, my March Madness ones are bound to go to waste in no time as well. As colleague Brett McMurphy noted Sunday night, it's tough to imagine the commotion that will...

31 bowl committees invited to submit bids