Week 5 college football coverage, Thursday through Saturday

When in doubt, play fast

Inside Cincinnati's Ohio State week.

TWIS: Russian hackers and Kansas hockey

Presenting this weekend's most unhinged college football fans on the internet, even though it was mostly just everyone else gawking at Michigan. Get angrier, people! This isn't baseball!

Power ranking the conferences

Let's assess the state of each power conference through five weeks of college football, plus the big group of teams not in those leagues.

The Numerical: We're still waiting, FSU

Florida State needs to start looking elite soon, Stanford is the worst treadmill ever, and there was all sorts of bad passing on Saturday. Get the weekend roundup of the best college football stats.

Clemson QB Watson is impact true frosh of Week 5

A record-setting performance by the top dual-threat quarterback in the 2014 class started a new era for the Tigers.

Notre Dame-Syracuse fan brawl features 1 punch KO

Another week, another fight in the stands. This one is a little different, though.

Bama, FSU split No. 1 in polls

Alabama overtakes Florida State in the Coaches Poll, but not in the AP.

The Selection Committee picks 4

We've attempted to determine college football's four best teams at this exact moment.

The Acrostical charts chaos

Brady Hoke's next job will involve a giant novelty sign, the Charlie Weis retirement plan is one we should all try, and Tennessee will beat Florida in a just universe. It's the big weekend notebook.

New bowl and Playoff projections

If Oklahoma can survive a tough road game this Saturday, its College Football Playoff chances are sparkling. In the 32 lesser bowls, we're finally rid of Michigan.

Underdogs Poll has Cincy, ECU on collision course

Even with the top three teams in our poll having this past weekend off, there was still interesting movement in this week's poll. There's sure to be even more after this weekend.

Penn State blocks itself on fourth down failure

Florida, you've got company.

Charlie Weis fired at Kansas

After three years and just one conference win, Weis's time in Lawrence is done.

Internet responds to OSU coach slamming fan

Do not ever set foot on Ohio Stadium's turf unless you are authorized to do so. Former NFL linebacker Anthony Schlegel will hurt you, and then everyone will laugh at you.

THREAT WATCH

All of the SEC West is mentioned here in one way or another, along with the country's other top contenders for the first College Football Playoff.

What happened Saturday

The Michigan disaster finds a whole new level, almost all of the SEC's good teams are in one division, and the target on Florida State's back grows bigger. Full FBS final scores below.

Big 12 to Snyder: Retire those old windbreakers

Kansas State's head coach has reportedly been asked by the conference to stop wearing some of his old jackets.

USC Hail Mary TD stuns Oregon State coach

The Beavers were happy to go into the break down 14-10. Then this happened.

Wazzu wins! Does Mike Leach's face know it?

'Turn Up! Touchdown!' says ESPN's Mark Jones

It's important to make sure you mix in some of the cool phrases being used when calling college football games

College GameDay headed to Ole Miss for first time

The Rebels will take on the Alabama Crimson Tide in a battle of unbeaten Top-10 programs.

3 things we learned from Ole Miss's 24-3 win

Ole Miss remains undefeated after a defensive showdown.

Missouri escapes South Carolina with 21-20 win

This was not a fun football game.

South Carolina flips birds, lowers visor

Mizzou stunned South Carolina with 14 straight points to get revenge for a heartbreaking loss last year. South Carolina was not pleased.

Randy Gregory obliterates Illinois WR on INT block

The block helped spring Nate Gerry on a long return.