The 2025 college football season has officially surpassed the midway point of the regular season after the conclusion of a thrilling Week 8 slate. Among the games that will shape the College Football Playoff picture was the final matchup between No. 13 Notre Dame and No. 20 USC for the foreseeable future.

The Big 12 remains unpredictable, as Arizona State's win over Texas Tech shakes up the conference. There's a new rushing king in NCAA after a Division III player ran for the most yards ever in a college football game.

The NCAA DI women's volleyball committee announced its in-season top-16 rankings during the Louisville vs. Pitt match on Sunday, Oct. 19.

Efforts to reform college sports remain uncertain as fall arrives, with two major legislative attempts struggling for support in Congress.

There's a new No. 1 in this week's USA TODAY Sports college football NCAA Re-Rank 1-136 and it's a team that hasn't been there before.

An NCAA panel voted to ease pro sports betting restrictions for college athletes. The Division II and III committees are expected to vote on the issue in late October.

The NCAA has moved a step closer to allowing athletes and athletic department staff members to bet on professional sports.