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David Pollack gives score prediction, winning team in BYU-Cincinnati matchup

The late-season push for playoff positioning takes center stage as the No. 11 BYU Cougars travel to face the Cincinnati Bearcats on Saturday night. BYU has built a 9-1 record behind a balanced offense and a top-15 defense, keeping its Big 12 title hopes alive heading into the final two weeks.

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David Pollack predicts winner of Pittsburgh-Georgia Tech matchup

The spotlight at Bobby Dodd Stadium will shine on Georgia Tech’s seniors Saturday as they host Pittsburgh in a game with major ACC title implications. Georgia Tech enters the night at 9-1, led by quarterback Haynes King, whose dual-threat ability has fueled the nation’s top-ranked offense at 496.7 yards per game.

College Football News / CFB-HQ on SI / November 21

David Pollack predicts final score, winner of Louisville-SMU game

The meeting between Louisville and SMU at Gerald J. Ford Stadium has become one of the most intriguing matchups of the weekend. Both teams enter at 7-3, though they arrive by very different routes.

David Pollack names college football powerhouse on Week 13 upset watch

The Michigan Wolverines will enter Saturday’s matchup against the Maryland Terrapins as heavy favorites, but not everyone sees this as a sure thing. During his See Ball Get Ball podcast, college football analyst David Pollack pointed directly at Michigan as a potential upset target.

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The 'Active 300-passing-yard game leaders' quiz

How many of the active NFL quarterbacks to rack up at least 300 yards through the air in a game 10 or more times?

The '100-rushing-yard games by NFL QBs' quiz

The 'Super Bowl-winning starting QBs' quiz

The 'Most passing yards in one Super Bowl' quiz

David Pollack predicts final score, winner of Missouri-Oklahoma matchup

Oklahoma’s defense has become one of the most disruptive units in college football, and it will face another tough test Saturday when the No. 8 Sooners host No.

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College players whose NFL draft stock has risen the most this season

NFL draft stock is fluid from the start of the college football season until it concludes. These 20 players have risen up draft boards in 2025 as a result of their strong start to the season.

College Football News / CFB-HQ on SI / November 20

David Pollack predicts winner of Washington State-James Madison game

James Madison has become one of the more surprising stories of the college football season, rising into the national rankings while controlling its conference race.

David Pollack puts top-12 ranked program on upset alert in Week 13

The Utah Utes will close out their home schedule on Saturday with a chance to solidify their standing among the nation’s best. At 8-2, Utah continues to thrive behind a dominant rushing attack and one of the country’s most complete defenses.

College Football News / CFB-HQ on SI / November 19

David Pollack predicts winner of USC-Oregon matchup in Week 13

When the Oregon Ducks host the USC Trojans at Autzen Stadium on Saturday, the matchup will mark another defining moment for both programs’ postseason hopes.

David Pollack names the best coach in college football

Georgia football strengthened its postseason outlook with a convincing 35-10 win over Texas, showcasing how far the roster has progressed under Georgia Bulldogs head coach Kirby Smart.

David Pollack Puts Top 15 College Football Team on Upset Alert

The race for the Big 12 championship is beginning to take shape. The conference has three teams ranked in the top 13 of the College Football Playoff rankings.

College Football News / Athlon Sports / November 14

David Pollack Predicts Winner of Georgia-Texas Game

Last season, the two best teams in the SEC were the Georgia Bulldogs and the Texas Longhorns. The Bulldogs have been the top team in the conference since 2021, while Texas is the new contender.

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2026 first-round NFL mock draft: Three QBs in the top 10

With the month of September in the books, both the top college prospects and 2026 NFL draft order are coming into focus. Here's a look at our latest first-round NFL mock draft as of October 13, 2025.

NFL Draft intel: Five prospects on the rise — including Ole Miss' Trinidad Chambliss

Preseason evaluations of Garrett Nussmeier, Cade Klubnik were a huge miss for NFL Draft 'experts'

David Pollack Predicts Top Five College Football Team That Will Lose

One of the biggest games of the 2025 college football season will occur in Tuscaloosa, Alabama, this weekend between the No. 4 Alabama Crimson Tide and the No.

NFL News / Athlon Sports / November 14

David Pollack Names Top 25 College Football Team That Doesn't Have a Chance to Win Saturday

Week 12 of the 2025 college football season is approaching, and there are several marquee games, including a significant matchup between the No. 9 Notre Dame Fighting Irish and the No.

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College Football News / CFB-HQ on SI / November 14

David Pollack predicts Iowa-USC final score will be decided by a two-touchdown margin

The battle between the No. 21 Iowa Hawkeyes and No. 17 USC Trojans on Saturday carries more weight than just a mid-November ranking. It’s a clash between one of the nation’s most disciplined defenses and one of its most explosive offenses, meeting for the first time in nearly half a century at the Coliseum.

NFL News / CFB-HQ on SI / November 13

David Pollack predicts top-20 team will lose to four-loss team on Saturday

The ACC race tightens this weekend as the Virginia Cavaliers visit the Duke Blue Devils in a matchup that has drawn unexpected national attention. On Wednesday’s episode of the See Ball Get Ball podcast, college football analyst David Pollack went against what the rankings suggest by picking Duke to win No.

David Pollack predicts score, road underdog upset against top-12 opponent

The Week 12 slate in college football brings a late-night Big 12 matchup between two teams fighting for positioning and respect. The TCU Horned Frogs travel to Provo to face the No.

College Football News / CFB-HQ on SI / November 13

David Pollack picks winner of Arizona-Cincinnati in important Big 12 matchup

Cincinnati football returns from its bye week with a chance to steady its season and stay in the Big 12 title race, and the matchup with Arizona arrives at an important moment.

College Football News / CFB-HQ on SI / November 12

David Pollack predicts final score, winner of Texas-Georgia game

The spotlight shifts to Athens as one of college football’s marquee matchups arrives this weekend. The Georgia Bulldogs and Texas Longhorns will meet under the lights at Sanford Stadium, a clash that could shape the playoff field.

David Pollack predicts winner of Week 12 Pitt-Notre Dame matchup

The upcoming matchup between the Pittsburgh Panthers and Notre Dame Fighting Irish will feature two top-25 teams with major postseason implications. ESPN’s College GameDay will broadcast live from Pittsburgh, adding more energy to what’s already one of the weekend’s headline games.

David Pollack calls for major SEC upset between ranked programs in Week 12

Saturday’s matchup in Tuscaloosa carries heavy playoff implications and an unexpected prediction from one of college football’s most outspoken analysts.

NFL News / Athlon Sports / November 10

David Pollack Declares New No. 1 Team in College Football

David Pollack went live on his "See Ball Get Ball" podcast Monday night to recap Week 11 of the college football season, which had a few exciting moments but was largely uneventful outside of the Indiana–Penn State game.

NFL News / CFB-HQ on SI / November 10

David Pollack names college football defense good enough to win a national championship

All week, the buildup around Cody Campbell Field reached a fever pitch, but when kickoff arrived, Texas Tech delivered nothing but composure and dominance.

David Pollack names top candidate for college football's 'most outstanding player'

Texas Tech linebacker Jacob Rodriguez continues to redefine what a defensive player can mean to a championship contender. Following a 29-7 win over BYU, in which Rodriguez delivered 14 tackles, an interception, and a fumble recovery, his name has entered the national awards conversation in a major way.

NFL News / Athlon Sports / November 7

Pat McAfee Names Fired ESPN Employee He Feels Should Have Been ‘Brought Back’

Pat McAfee has been a staple in the sports world, especially in the college football media industry, in recent years. He joined the "College GameDay" crew as a full-time analyst on the show for the 2022 season and has provided an electric and entertaining voice to the crew since.

NFL News / Heartland College Sports / October 24

David Pollack Believes the ‘Bachmeier Effect’ in Full Swing

Bear Bachmeier is becoming one of those guys you just kind of root for, whether you’re a BYU fan or not. And now, it looks like he’s winning over some of the national crowd, too.