Alabama football head coach Kalen DeBoer gave an update on running back Jam Miller, who is dealing with a concussion.

A college football season never goes to plan. There are always unexpected results. A look at the surprises at the biggest halfway mark of the year.

Quarterback Beau Pribula has to get better for Mizzou to reach its potential. Eli Drinkwitz says he’s on his way.

Steve Coughlin, an ESPN sports commentator and sports betting analyst featured on “College GameDay,” joined the Pat McAfee Show and didn’t lack for confidence when it comes to Kalen DeBoer’s Alabama Crimson Tide. “Alabama is the hottest team in the country,” he declared.

Alabama quarterback Ty Simpson and center Parker Brailsford have shined as a duo throughout the first half of the season.

This is one of those weekends when college football fans must be judicious allotting time for yardwork or running errands. Their best option might be to plop down in front of their screens and take in a Week 8 schedule highlighted by a season-high five matchups of Associated Press Top 25 teams on Saturday.

Alabama defeated Missouri on Saturday to mark the Crimson Tide's third consecutive ranked win. Next up is Tennessee.

Simpson was at Tennessee's season-opening win against UT Martin in 2010, one in which Derek Dooley and the Volunteers beat the Jason Simpson -coached the Skyhawks 50-0, or in Ty Simpson's words, "whipped my dad's tail 50-0."