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LSU quarterback Jayden Daniels was selected as The Associated Press college football player of the year, Thursday, Dec. 7, 2023, the school's second winner in the past five seasons.

Jayden Daniels, the dazzling quarterback for LSU, is AP college football player of the year

LSU quarterback Jayden Daniels was selected as The Associated Press college football player of the year, Thursday, Dec. 7, 2023, the school's second winner in the past five seasons.

December 7, 2023, 4:53pm College

LSU quarterback Jayden Daniels is The Associated Press college football player of the year. Read story

Washington center Franck Kepnang (11) had a double-double of 16 points and 11 rebounds to lead Washington to an 85-61 victory over Montana State on Tuesday, Dec. 5, 2023.

Kepnang powers Huskies to 85-61 victory over Montana State

Washington center Franck Kepnang (11) had a double-double of 16 points and 11 rebounds to lead Washington to an 85-61 victory over Montana State on Tuesday, Dec. 5, 2023.

December 5, 2023, 10:33pm College

Franck Kepnang finished with 16 points and 11 rebounds to lead Washington to an 85-61 victory over Montana State on Tuesday. Read story

Gonzaga forward Anton Watson (22) goes up for a dunk during the second half of an NCAA college basketball game against Arkansas-Pine Bluff, Tuesday, Dec. 5, 2023, in Spokane, Wash. Gonzaga won 111-71.

No. 7 Gonzaga cruises past Arkansas-Pine Bluff 111-71

Gonzaga forward Anton Watson (22) goes up for a dunk during the second half of an NCAA college basketball game against Arkansas-Pine Bluff, Tuesday, Dec. 5, 2023, in Spokane, Wash. Gonzaga won 111-71.

December 5, 2023, 9:05pm College

Braden Huff scored 19 points, Graham Ike added 17 points in 17 minutes, and No. 7 Gonzaga cruised past Arkansas-Pine Bluff 111-71. Read story

Washington quarterback Michael Penix Jr. is interviewed after the team's win over Southern California in an NCAA college football game, Saturday, Nov. 4, 2023, in Los Angeles.

Heisman finalists: LSU QB Daniels, Oregon QB Nix, Washington QB Penix Jr., Ohio St WR Harrison Jr.

Washington quarterback Michael Penix Jr. is interviewed after the team's win over Southern California in an NCAA college football game, Saturday, Nov. 4, 2023, in Los Angeles.

December 4, 2023, 4:40pm College

LSU’s Jayden Daniels, Oregon’s Bo Nix and Washington’s Michael Penix Jr., transfer quarterbacks who have all played at least five college seasons, and Ohio State receiver Marvin Harrison Jr. were announced as the Heisman Trophy finalists on Monday night. Read story

Stanford forward Kiki Iriafen, bottom, secures the ball against Gonzaga forward Eliza Hollingsworth during the second half Sunday in Spokane. Gonzaga won 96-78.

Gonzaga women’s basketball routs No. 3 Stanford

Stanford forward Kiki Iriafen, bottom, secures the ball against Gonzaga forward Eliza Hollingsworth during the second half Sunday in Spokane. Gonzaga won 96-78.

December 3, 2023, 6:21pm College

Brynna Maxwell scored a season-high 27 points, Yvonne Ejim added 25 points and 12 rebounds, and Gonzaga handed No. 3 Stanford its worst loss in nearly four years beating the Cardinal 96-78 on Sunday. Read story

Washington quarterback Michael Penix Jr. celebrates after the team defeated Oregon in the Pac-12 championship NCAA college football game Friday, Dec. 1, 2023, in Las Vegas.

Washington to play Texas in semifinal at Sugar Bowl

Washington quarterback Michael Penix Jr. celebrates after the team defeated Oregon in the Pac-12 championship NCAA college football game Friday, Dec. 1, 2023, in Las Vegas.

December 3, 2023, 2:50pm College

Any anxiety the Texas Longhorns experienced over whether they would be included in the College Football Playoff lifted Sunday when the selection committee matched them against Washington at the Sugar Bowl on Jan. 1, creating a scene of pure joy at the team watch party in Austin. Read story

Washington quarterback Michael Penix Jr. celebrates with his MVP trophy after Washington defeated Oregon in the Pac-12 championship NCAA college football game Friday, Dec. 1, 2023, in Las Vegas.

No. 3 Huskies rally to beat No. 5 Ducks 34-31 and secure playoff spot

Washington quarterback Michael Penix Jr. celebrates with his MVP trophy after Washington defeated Oregon in the Pac-12 championship NCAA college football game Friday, Dec. 1, 2023, in Las Vegas.

December 1, 2023, 9:33pm College

Michael Penix Jr. passed for 319 yards and a touchdown, Dillon Johnson ran for 152 yards and two TDs and No. 3 Washington wrapped up a spot in the College Football Playoff, beating No. 5 Oregon 34-31 on Friday night in the Pac-12 Championship. Read story

A Washington State fan holds a "Pac-2" sign before an NCAA college football game between Washington State and Colorado, Friday, Nov. 17, 2023, in Pullman, Wash. Washington State is one of two schools remaining in the Pac-12 after the 2023-2024 academic year after the other schools in the conference announced plans to leave.

Oregon State, Washington State, Mountain West agree to 6-game football scheduling arrangement in ’24

A Washington State fan holds a "Pac-2" sign before an NCAA college football game between Washington State and Colorado, Friday, Nov. 17, 2023, in Pullman, Wash. Washington State is one of two schools remaining in the Pac-12 after the 2023-2024 academic year after the other schools in the conference announced plans to leave.

December 1, 2023, 10:39am College

Oregon State, Washington State and the Mountain West have announced a football scheduling agreement for the 2024 season. Read story

Washington&rsquo;s Grady Gross is carried off the field after kicking the winning field goal against Washington State during an NCAA college football game Saturday, Nov. 25, 2023, in Seattle.

Strong final kick for Pac-12 as Ducks, Huskies meet for potential playoff spot

Washington&rsquo;s Grady Gross is carried off the field after kicking the winning field goal against Washington State during an NCAA college football game Saturday, Nov. 25, 2023, in Seattle.

November 30, 2023, 4:13pm College

For a conference just about on its last legs, the Pac-12 is having a heck of a final kick in football. Read story

Notre Dame wide receiver Tobias Merriweather (5) makes a catch for a touchdown in front of Wake Forest defensive back Caelen Carson (1) during the first half of an NCAA college football game in South Bend, Ind., Saturday, Nov. 18, 2023.

Former Union standout Tobias Merriweather to transfer after two seasons at Notre Dame

Notre Dame wide receiver Tobias Merriweather (5) makes a catch for a touchdown in front of Wake Forest defensive back Caelen Carson (1) during the first half of an NCAA college football game in South Bend, Ind., Saturday, Nov. 18, 2023.

November 29, 2023, 4:28pm College

Former Union High School standout receiver Tobias Merriweather announced Wednesday he will enter the transfer portal after two seasons at Notre Dame. Read story