Georgia, Texas, Ohio State, Oregon, Penn State and Notre Dame have rosters filled with NFL talent — both for 2025 and beyond; Boise State has arguably the most exciting offensive player in America; And Arizona State gets to trot out Cam Skattebo, who is just really fun to watch.

The College Football Playoff has arrived at a state most fans have become accustomed to in recent years, with the once 12-strong field now whittled down to the Final Four. Two rounds are down and two more beckon before we reach an end date in Atlanta.

Ohio State faces Texas in the Cotton Bowl, while Penn State takes on Notre Dame in the Orange Bowl in the College Football Playoff semifinals next week on ESPN.

Ole Miss was a 17 1/2-point favorite, according to BetMGM, mostly because the Blue Devils (9-4) were without quarterback Maalik Murphy and running back Star Thomas. Both entered the transfer portal after Duke’s regular-season finale.

Ole Miss QB Jaxson Dart is looking more and more like a future pro footballer after his Rebels dominated Duke in the TaxSlayer Gator Bowl.

Ole Miss football concluded its 2024 campaign with a dominant win over Duke in the Gator Bowl on Thursday, beating the Blue Devils 52-20 in Jacksonville. For the seniors, it was their last time ever wearing an Ole Miss jersey.