Author: Eddie Timanus, USA TODAY

There’s several significant games on the schedule for Week 3 in college football. A look at the five biggest ones that will impact the playoff.

BYU vs. Navy might be the best college football game of abbreviated opening-week slate. USA TODAY Sports’ Eddie Timanus breaks down keys to the game.

After the Big Ten and Pac-12 announced they would not be playing college football this fall, the focus shifts to the SEC, ACC and the Big 12.

The league also announced that no winter sports would start before Jan. 1, which would include men’s and women’s basketball and hockey.

Sportswriter Gordon Forbes’ career spanned more than four decades, including time with USA TODAY Sports as NFL columnist and editor from 1982-2002.

Outspoken Washington Mystics guard Natasha Cloud becomes first female basketball player to sign endorsement deal with Converse.

Baylor remains No. 1 in the USA TODAY Sports men’s basketball for the fourth week in row ahead of Gonzaga, Kansas, San Diego State and Dayton.

Baylor ran its winning streak to 18 games to keep the No. 1 spot in the USA TODAY Sports men’s basketball poll ahead of Gonzaga and Kansas.

The weekend in college basketball is highlighted by Duke and Louisville in the Atlantic Coast Conference and Michigan and Iowa in the Big Ten.