Zac Ellis
Sports Illustrated
Atlanta, GA, United States
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SI.com\'s annual People\'s Heisman poll: Cast your Heisman ballot
Cast your ballot in SI.com's annual People's Heisman poll. Who should win: Christian McCaffrey, Derrick Henry or Deshaun Watson? → Read More
Heisman Watch: Breaking down one of the closest races in recent memory
This could be one of the tightest Heisman Trophy races in recent memory. The final Heisman Watch breaks down this year's top contenders. → Read More
One year later: Big Ten reaches peak in Michigan State-Iowa duel for the ages
What a difference a year has made for the Big Ten as Michigan State outdueled Iowa in a College Football Playoff play-in game. → Read More
Clemson enters playoff as clear No. 1 with convincing ACC title game victory
Clemson entered Saturday night’s ACC championship game vulnerable to an upset, in the eyes of some. The Tigers left it the nation’s clear No. 1 team entering the playoff after a convincing win over North Carolina. → Read More
Instant Analysis: Clemson beats UNC to win ACC title, clinch playoff berth
Clemson beat North Carolina, 45-37, in the ACC championship game on Saturday. With the win, the Tigers clinched a spot in the College Football Playoff. → Read More
Five matchups that could determine Championship Saturday\'s top games
Connor Cook vs. Iowa's secondary and more matchups that could determine the key conference championship games that will impact the College Football Playoff. → Read More
Freddie Steinmark’s far-reaching legacy still felt 44 years after death
Fourty-four years after his death from osteosarcoma, former Texas national champion Freddie Steinmark’s immense impact on the battle against cancer is still readily evident. → Read More
Championship Saturday Viewing Guide: Ranking top games to watch
Ranking the top college football games to watch on Championship Saturday → Read More
Mark Richt gives Miami Hurricanes a proven winner, but is he a good fit?
It looks like Mark Richt has accepted an offer to coach his alma mater, the University of Miami. Will the ex-Georgia coach fit in with the Hurricanes and can he bring “The U” back? → Read More
Roundtable: Who should make the playoff if Alabama or Clemson loses?
Assuming that Oklahoma and the Big Ten champion each claim a spot in the College Football Playoff, if Clemson or Alabama loses its conference championship game, who should make the playoff? → Read More
College Football Podcast: Sizing up Heisman race, conference title games
Heisman.com's Chris Huston helps breaks down the trends in this year's wide-open Heisman race. → Read More
Instant Analysis: Stanford in good shape for playoff after latest rankings
Stanford has a great shot to make the College Football Playoff with a win, plus Clemson, Alabama, and a Big Ten champion look like good bets, but in college football anything can happen. Could North Carolina sneak in? Chris Johnson lays out the scenarios based on the latest rankings. → Read More
Bowl projections: Predicting the playoff, other bowls after Week 13
College football 2015-16 bowl projections: Predicting the playoff, New Year's Six bowls after Week 13. → Read More
Heisman Watch: Derrick Henry takes lead after running over Auburn
Who leads the Heisman Trophy race after Week 13? → Read More
USC makes right decision in naming Clay Helton permanent head coach
USC made a good decision by naming Clay Helton its coach on a permanent basis. → Read More
Mark Richt won big at Georgia, but failed to meet massive expectations
Mark Richt won big at Georgia and was admired by the Bulldogs' administration, but he failed to meet massive expectations → Read More
Poor QB play hampers Florida again in blowout loss to Florida State
The Florida State Seminoles beat the Florida Gators, 27-2, on Saturday. → Read More
Despite consistent success, Richt couldn\'t get Georgia to next level
Mark Richt racked up wins consistently at Georgia. But an inability to win SEC titles and national championship led to him being fired Sunday. → Read More
Instant Analysis: Stanford eliminates Irish from CFP with last-second win
Three thoughts on Stanford’s dramatic win over Notre Dame, which eliminates the Irish from College Football Playoff contention. → Read More
Instant Analysis: Henry shines in Alabama\'s Iron Bowl win over Auburn
Three thoughts on No. 2 Alabama's 29-13 win over Auburn. → Read More