After a great game on Friday night, the Saturday games of the First Round of the College Football Playoff were pretty underwhelming. Nevertheless, the stage for the Quarterfinals is set, with 4 intriguing matchups among the 8 remaining schools. What will the Quarterfinals play out, and what actually happened in the First Round? Let’s dive in!

Welcome to our final Big East power rankings of 2025! Keep scrolling to see how our Road to the Garden surveys the Big East field ahead of 2026. Road to the Garden's Big East Power Rankings: December 30th, 2025 This Week's Big East Schedule All times in EST. AP rankings in parentheses. Tuesday, December 30th 7p-Seton Hall at Marquette 9p-Butler at Creighton Wednesday, December 31st 5p-(4)UConn at Xavier 6p-DePaul at Villanova 8p-St. John's at Georgetown Saturday, January 3rd

Welcome to the final HoCH Top 25 of 2025! While there wasn't a ton of movement in the poll this week thanks to the holidays, our crew took some time to reevaluate our rankings for 2026 and beyond! This Week's Voters: Sam Basel Jake Zimmer The House of College Hoops Top 25: December 29th, 2025 Top 25 Voting Breakdown Total points listed in parentheses. First place votes listed in bolded parentheses. Michigan (49) (1) (No Change) Arizona (48) (1) (No Change) Iowa State (45) (

Wan'Dale Robinson pulls in the ball for a reception in today's game against the Raiders The quest for the No. 1 pick came down to Sunday afternoon's game between the New York Giants and the Las Vegas Raiders. Both teams came in with identical 2-13 records and a slew of starters either unavailable for this game or out for the rest of the season. The Giants came out on top, 34-10, and are now likely out of the running for the No. 1 pick. However, the No. 2 pick is still in play

Jalen Brunson posts up Donovan Mitchell - Photo courtesy of Nathaniel S. Butler, Getty The New York Knicks pulled out a big win at Madison Square Garden today. It took every ounce of effort from this Knicks squad to vanquish Donovan Mitchell, Darius Garland, and the feisty Kenny Atkinson-led Cleveland Cavaliers but they were able to pull out the 126-121 victory to improve to 21-9 on the season. There were a lot of highs and lows in this one and I'm here to share a quick recap

Welcome back to our Big East Power Rankings! As we move into the holiday break, let's see how your favorite squad moved up or down in this week's ranking. Road to the Garden's Big East Power Rankings: December 23rd, 2025 For more great Big East coverage, make sure you follow Road to the Garden on X !

Welcome back to the House of College Hoops Top 25! As we head into a bit of a holiday break in terms of this week's slate of games, let's see how our crew surveys the current field! This Week's Voters: Sam Basel Josh Burton Michael DeRosa Jake Zimmer The House of College Hoops Top 25: December 23rd, 2025 Top 25 Voting Breakdown Total points listed in parentheses. First place votes listed in bolded parentheses. Michigan (99) (3) (No Change) Arizona (97) (1) (No Change) Iowa

Brian Burns sacks JJ McCarthy leading to a Giants scoop-and-score late in the 2nd quarter Another Sunday, another loss. The Giants lose their 13th game of the year to the Minnesota Vikings in an absolute sleeper. Jaxson Dart and the offense were horrific, and if not for a few big plays from the defense, this one could have been very ugly. Quick Recap Kicking woes and poor special teams once again got the best of the Giants as Ben Sauls, a guy who has never kicked in an NFL ga

Will Dan Lanning and the Ducks advance? (Photo: Chris Pietsch / USA TODAY Network) Editor's note: this post has been updated to include our Football House Crew's CFP brackets. Scroll to the bottom for more! After a wild conference championship weekend, the 2025-2026 College Football Playoff is officially set. For the next month, I'll be here to preview and recap each round of the CFP. After a fantastic slate of games just a season ago, I am pumped for this year's chase to the

Welcome back to the House of College Hoops Top 25! In our first of three polls before the end of 2025, let's see how our HoCH crew surveys the current field! This Week's Voters: Sam Basel Josh Burton Michael DeRosa Jake Zimmer The House of College Hoops Top 25: December 15th, 2025 Top 25 Voting Breakdown Total points listed in parentheses. First place votes listed in bolded parentheses. Michigan (97) (2) (No Change) Arizona (96) (2) (No Change) Duke (90) (No Change) Iowa Sta