SMU begins its second ACC season by hosting East Texas A&M in Week 1, looking to build on the headlines from last year's conference debut.

The college football polls will have at least three alterations after Week 1. A trio of top 10 clashes headline the weekend schedule. The marquee clash pits the top-ranked Texas Longhorns against the No. 3 Ohio State Buckeyes.

TALLAHASSEE, Fla. — New quarterback Tommy Castellanos led a punishing rushing attack for Florida State with 78 yards and a touchdown as the Seminoles stunned No. 8 Alabama 31-17 on Saturday, ending the Crimson Tide’s streak of 23 straight wins in season openers.

The Western Illinois Leathernecks will travel across the state to take on No. 12-ranked Illinois on Friday at Memorial Stadium.

With all this in mind, let's check out the complete list of college football champions and their records, as recognized by the NCAA.

The No. 4 Clemson Tigers will face the No. 9 LSU Tigers in Week 1 of the 2025 college football season on Saturday at Memorial Stadium in Clemson, South Carolina. The fans are set to welcome a significant opponent in LSU,

A timeline of how the national championship has changed throughout the years from the first season in 1869 to the most recent iteration with the 12-team College Football Playoff.

The Big Ten has begun working on a plan to expand the College Football Playoff to include 24 or 28 teams, according to one insider.