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NBC Sports chairman Pete Bevacqua will succeed Jack Swarbrick as Notre Dame athletic director in 2024, but he will begin work at the school this July.

ACC commissioner John Swofford pushed back against complaints that his conference gave Clemson and Notre Dame last weekend off as a way to protect their College Football Playoff chances.

In this second installment, we're focusing on the most exciting upsets and near upsets of the year, from Georgia State's shocking win over Tennessee to Notre Dame's escape against Virginia Tech.

If Florida State continues its win streak over No. 10 Miami, star running back Dalvin Cook will be one of the main reasons why. He tops the list of potential upset makers this week.

Think everything is settled now that Kickoff Week is in the books? Hardly. Here are the lingering issues for the top 25 teams.

Summer practices have been very good for players like Tennessee's Micah Abernathy, who is working his way into the starting lineup. Who are the other pleasant surprises on the top-25 teams?

It ain't cheap to attend games these days. So if you're going to plunk down hard-earned cash for tickets, who's the guy on each top 25 team who single-handedly makes it worth your while?

Who are the best candidates to catch a Hail Mary on each of the nation's top 25 teams? It helps to be tall, but height isn't the only factor.

Even the nation's best programs have questions to sort out before the season starts. Michigan needs to pick a starting QB. What about the other teams in the top 25?

We know Adoree' Jackson could fly into the Olympics some day. But what about Jabrill Peppers playing handball? We take a stab at predicting who would make the best Olympian from our top 25 teams.