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Tom Fornelli

CBS Sports Writer /

Nobody blames modern college football for operating like a business, but fans feel the growing distance

NIL and the transfer portal have dramatically shifted how college football fandom works in the 21st century

Indiana's CFP National Championship cements Curt Cignetti as college football's No. 1 coach

In just two seasons, the Hoosiers coach has ascended to the very top of college football

Five keys for Indiana upending Miami, completing historic run with first national title in school history

Here's how Curt Cignetti and the Hoosiers could put the ultimate stamp on their dominant run through the CFP field

Tom Fornelli's College Football Playoff betting guide: CFP National Championship picks for Miami vs. Indiana

Trust The Process as the Hurricanes and Hoosiers close out the season on Monday night

Lopsided CFP semifinal loss to Indiana continues troubling rematch trend for Oregon coach Dan Lanning

For the third-straight year, Dan Lanning's Ducks lost a rematch -- and the last two have come by blowout fashion in the College Football Playoff

After another humbling College Football Playoff showing, the SEC no longer deserves the benefit of the doubt

With every SEC team watching the CFP title game from home for the third straight year, it's time to reexamine the conference's place in the college football hierarchy

Oregon must make one key adjustment in Peach Bowl rematch with Indiana -- solve the Hoosiers' pass rush puzzle

If the Ducks want a chance at coming out on top in this much-anticipated rematch, Dante Moore must stay off the ground in Atlanta

Tom Fornelli's College Football Playoff betting guide: CFP semifinal picks for Miami-Ole Miss, Indiana-Oregon

Trust the Process as the College Football Playoff hits the semifinal round

Ranking potential College Football Playoff National Championship matchups: Miami vs. Oregon leads the way

Of the four potential outcomes, the 'Mario Cristobal Bowl' would be most appealing to everyone

Are College Football Playoff byes really the problem? Debunking the narrative layoffs are startling issue

Teams with byes are 1-7 in the first two years of the 12-team CFP format, but let's add some context to that record

Indiana vs. Oregon: 2026 Peach Bowl preview, odds as Hoosiers, Ducks gear up for rematch in CFP semifinal game

Indiana and Oregon will meet again, this time with a trip to the College Football Playoff National Championship on the line

Alabama vs. Indiana prediction, pick, spread, odds: Crimson Tide, Hoosiers clash in Rose Bowl CFP quarterfinal

The No. 1 Hoosiers and perennial power Alabama are set for the Rose Bowl on New Year's Day

Tom Fornelli's Four Pack: Picks for Ohio State-Miami, Alabama-Indiana and every game in CFP quarterfinals

Trust The Process as the College Football Playoff hits the quarterfinal round

Tennessee vs. Illinois prediction, picks, odds, spread: Vols, Illini conclude season in Music City Bowl

An SEC vs. Big Ten clash commences on Tuesday at the Music City Bowl in Nashville

Alabama vs. Indiana at the Rose Bowl a classic clash of inevitability, possibility in CFP quarterfinals

Alabama, an all-time college football blue blood, meets No. 1 Indiana on New Year's Day

Tom Fornelli has been a college football writer at CBS Sports since 2010. During his time at CBS, Tom has proven time and again that he hates your favorite team and thinks your rival is a paragon of football excellence.

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