Kyle Wood

1 week ago | athlonsports.com | Steven Lassan |Kyle Wood

Win Total: 9.5 at FanDuel; 9.5 at DraftKingsConference Title Odds: -135 at FanDuel; -130 at DraftKingsNational Championship Odds: +5000 at FanDuel; +20000 at DraftKingsSteven Lassan: Over 9.5 (-180 at DK) The Broncos will miss running back Ashton Jeanty, but this team should still be a heavy favorite behind quarterback Maddux Madsen and a solid defense to win the Mountain West.

2 weeks ago | athlonsports.com | Kyle Wood |Steven Lassan

Win Total: 4.5 at FanDuel; 4.5 at DraftKingsConference Title Odds: +2100 at FanDuel; +3000 at DraftKingsNational Championship Odds: +100000 at FanDuel; +1000000 at DraftKingsSteven Lassan: Over 4.5 (+104 at FD)Eastern Michigan has plenty of question marks and potentially six toss-up games on the '25 slate. However, I think Chris Creighton is one of the better coaches in the MAC and finds a way to mesh the incoming transfers with returning personnel to get to at least five wins.

3 weeks ago | athlonsports.com | Kyle Wood

Texas fans have been looking forward to the Arch Manning era ever since Peyton and Eli's nephew committed to the Longhorns in 2022. Texas is the only team in the country to have reached the College Football Playoff in 2023 and '24, even though Manning played sparingly. And still, the word out of Austin, Las Vegas and around the SEC is that Manning has the goods to win the Heisman Trophy and deliver the 'Horns their first national championship in 20 years.

3 weeks ago | athlonsports.com | Kyle Wood

The winningest team in Penn State history added and retained enough top talent this offseason to position the Nittany Lions as a championship contender once again. Coach James Franklin and Co. won a program-record 13 games last season, including a Big Ten Championship Game appearance and College Football Playoff run that ended in the semifinals.

3 weeks ago | athlonsports.com | Kyle Wood

Ohio State coach Ryan Day faced immense backlash last November after his Buckeyes suffered another loss to rival Michigan. But less than two months later, the Buckeyes were crowned national champions, ending a decade-long title drought and dispelling concerns that Day might not be the man for the job. Day signed a seven-year contract extension in February that made him the second-highest-paid coach in the country after Georgia's Kirby Smart and keeps him in Columbus through 2031.