The College Football Playoff continues on Thursday and Friday, and the semifinals feature four programs very familiar with winning. Penn State, Notre Dame, Texas and Ohio State are all among the top 10 winningest programs in the FBS,

Elite depth, the staple of so many recent national champions, is harder to maintain in the NIL/portal era of player transience.

College football finds itself in a strange and evolving place at the moment. While the sport may be more popular than ever from a fan’s perspective, it’s