Texas A&M Aggies head coach Mike Elko continues to be linked to Penn State after the program's bye in Week 10.

But could this team still play in the postseason?Start the day smarter. Get all the news you need in your inbox each morning. Interim head coach Terry Smith was asked that on Monday, specifically whether his team would go if invited.

Beyond the College Football Playoff race, there are some interesting developing stories in the push for bowl season.

The Penn State-Indiana series has been quite one-sided in Big Ten play. The Nittany Lions are 25-2 against the Hoosiers since 1993 and 13-0 at Beaver Stadium. Indiana has beaten the Nittany Lions only twice: in 2013 (44-24) and in the memorable overtime game to start the 2020 COVID season.

The shine is off Alabama’s matchup against LSU in Week 11 after the Tigers fired Brian Kelly and dropped to 5-3. But Ty Simpson is good value for the Heisman now after the Crimson Tide were off in Week 10. He is +350 to win and still has games against strong defenses Oklahoma and Auburn and a potential SEC title game appearance.

As we head into Week 11 of the college football season, the playoff race is heating up. And so are several programs making noise across the nation. Some are undefeated juggernauts; others are surging dark horses finding their stride at the perfect time.

The battered and broken Nittany Lions lost their fifth straight and still haven't beaten a power-conference opponent.

As Penn State's coaching search enters November, here are six key components — with recruiting a recurring theme — that the Nittany Lions must address, according to sources across college and high school football.

Penn State is just under three weeks in to its head coaching search after athletic director Pat Kraft fired James Franklin on Oct. 12 following the team’s 3-3 start to

One college football team's pursuit of James Franklin as the program's next coach just got a bit more complicated. Find out the latest college football rumors.