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A mere mention of the term "Group of Five" makes certain sects of the college football fandom flare up. There is a seemingly eternal debate -- especially around the College Football Playoff-- ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Giovanni Malloy, Ph.d, is a data scientist and sports analyst. South Florida’s early-season Cinderella surge came to a halt in ...

When we started tracking the Group of Five contenders weeks ago, we made the assumption that no two-loss team, outside a power conference, would be considered for the College Football Playoffs. The ...

The Group of Five has a handful of sleeper candidates to contend for this year's Heisman Trophy. While the label of the Group of Five is a relatively new moniker, there have been star players who have ...

Spencer Danielson is glad his Boise State team is back in the conversation, “which it should be.” Following their first College Football Playoff appearance, the Broncos are No. 25 in the preseason US ...

The 12-team College Football Playoff gives teams outside the power conferences an automatic spot in the field. The resulting race for that one automatic spot last season was tense, with teams from ...

The College Football Playoff expanded to 12 teams before the 2024 season. The expanded format allows more teams to earn bids, but what makes it especially notable is the automatic inclusion of a Group ...