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ACC post-spring power rankings: Clemson on top with Miami, SMU, Louisville emerging among challengers

Power rankings for the entire 17-team ACC after spring practice and the transfer portal window has closed

100 Days Out: College football names, games, storylines to follow as we count down to the 2025 season

100 stories, predictions, names and games to get you excited for the 2025 college football season

ACC spring overreactions: Recharged Clemson eyes return to CFP summit, Georgia Tech has top QB depth

Overreactions for each ACC team after spring practice

The Notre Dame Conference: Unique agreement with Clemson only strengthens Irish's bid to remain independent

More special treatment for Notre Dame shows why there's no reason for the Fighting Irish to join a conference

Transfer portal's top moves: Nico Iamaleava saga headlines college football's five biggest spring storylines

Despite many commitments coming in the winter, spring was still an active window in the portal

Texas, Clemson among eight college football teams entering upcoming season boasting most 2026 NFL Draft talent

What the early 2026 NFL Draft mock drafts can tell us about top college football teams for 2025

Syracuse signs ex-Notre Dame QB Steve Angeli: Orange staff flexes portal recruiting muscles behind deep ties

After the success of Kyle McCord, Syracuse hopes to strike gold again with another blue blood QB castoff

Notre Dame QB, Arch Manning weapons among key position battles as college football spring practices conclude

Spring practice will wrap up over the next couple of weeks, so keep an eye on these battles

WATCH: 'One Shining Moment' after Florida wins 2025 NCAA Tournament championship to complete March Madness

The 'One Shining Moment' montage includes the best highlights from a wild and memorable 2025 NCAA Tournament

2025 NCAA championship game picks: Expert predictions for Florida vs. Auburn in March Madness

Against the spread picks for Florida-Houston in the national title game Monday

2025 Final Four picks: Expert predictions for Auburn vs. Florida, Duke vs. Houston games in March Madness

Our experts predict the winners of Auburn-Florida and Duke-Houston in Saturday's Final Four in San Antonio

2025 March Madness predictions: NCAA bracket expert picks against the spread, Elite Eight odds for Sunday

Best bets for Houston-Tennessee and Auburn-Michigan State in the 2025 NCAA Tournament

2025 March Madness predictions: NCAA bracket expert picks against the spread, Elite Eight odds for Saturday

Our experts predict who wins Florida vs. Texas Tech and Duke vs. Alabama in Saturday's Elite Eight

2025 March Madness predictions: NCAA bracket expert picks against the spread, odds in Friday's Sweet 16

Best bets for Auburn-Michigan, Houston-Purdue, Tennessee-Kentucky and more

2025 ACC win totals, odds, picks: Predictions for every team as Clemson, North Carolina face big expectations

Predicting every single game on the 2025 ACC football schedule

Chip Patterson has been working at CBS Sports since 2010, primarily covering college football while also contributing to college basketball and golf coverage across various platforms. You can find him as host on the Cover 3 Podcast, offering analysis on CBSSports.com and CBS Sports HQ and making appearances on various SportsLine properties including the Early Edge. Chip has covered college football national championship games, NFL Drafts, NCAA Tournaments and the 2014 U.S. Open. among other big events, for CBS Sports. He's a Raleigh, North Carolina, native and resident deep in the heart of ACC country (but don't hold that against him).

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