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Will Backus

College basketball players among 26 charged by FBI in connection with point shaving, fixing outcome of games

The FBI claims more than 29 games were fixed in 2023-24 and 2024-25. It's one of the biggest gambling conspiracies in American sports history

Indiana's path to CFP National Championship: 10 reasons why the Hoosiers are playing for a CFP title vs. Miami

Here's why Indiana continues to make history amid its Cinderella run

Alabama facing a new reality as transfer portal misses mount, talent exodus continues

Alabama doesn't hold the sway that it used to now that money has leveled the playing field

College Football Playoff schedule: Bracket, games, kickoff times, location for 2025-26 national championship

Breaking down the schedule as the 2025-26 College Football Playoff comes to a close

Chaz Coleman commits to Tennessee: Vols bolster position of need with transfer portal's top defensive prospect

Tennessee made a huge splash in the transfer portal with the addition of Coleman

College Football Playoff overreactions: Discipline issues will doom Miami, Indiana the best team of modern era

There's plenty to overreact to after an eventful semifinal round of the College Football Playoff

Where Miami's thrilling 2026 Fiesta Bowl win over Ole Miss ranks among all-time greatest CFP games

Here's where the 2026 Fiesta Bowl ranks among the playoff's best games since its inception in 2014

Where to watch Miami vs. Ole Miss: TV channel, kickoff time, odds, prediction for Fiesta Bowl

Miami and Ole Miss are set to meet for just the fourth time ever with a trip to the national title game on the line

Demond Williams Jr.'s agent ends representation of QB after controversial transfer portal decision

Williams' now-former agent cited 'philosophical differences' as the reason for the separation

Texas Tech celebrates signing of QB Brendan Sorsby with Times Square billboard

Sorsby is thought to be the highest-paid quarterback in college football

Nebraska continues its rise in Coaches Poll, Florida drops out of college basketball rankings

Nebraska is almost a top-10 basketball team for the first time this century

Steelers edge rusher T.J. Watt 'excited to play' in pivotal regular season finale against Baltimore Ravens

It's looking like Watt will be on the field as Pittsburgh competes for an AFC North title

College Football Playoff overreactions: Best postseason we've seen, Curt Cignetti on Hall of Fame track

The quarterfinal round of the College Football Playoff provided plenty of material for overreactions

Will covers college football and basketball for CBS Sports. He got his sports media career started at the University of Tennessee's student paper in 2018. Choosing to stay in Knoxville, he took a spot at the Knoxville News Sentinel covering high school sports and women's sports before joining to 247Sports prior to moving to CBS Sports.

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