Ohio State teammates Justin Fields and Chase Young are joined by LSU’s Joe Burrow and Oklahoma’s Jalen Hurts as finalists for the top football honor.
Maine colleges
College football: LSU, Ohio State, Clemson and Oklahoma chosen for playoff
Top-ranked LSU will face Oklahoma in the semifinals, and defending champ Clemson plays Ohio State.
College roundup: CMCC women prescribe blowout loss to Albany College of Pharmacy
Also, Bates women and men hoops teams defeat St. Joseph’s, and other college basketball and hockey recaps from Saturday.
College football: Oklahoma makes its case for playoff berth
The Sooners beat Baylor in overtime to win the Big 12 title and hopes it is enough to make the College Football Playoffs.
College roundup: Jeff Spellman leads Bates men past Bowdoin
Bobcats fall to Polar Bears in women’s game.
Roland scores 28 to lead Northeastern over Maine 78-63
Andrew Fleming had 23 points for the Black Bears (2-6), who have lost three straight.
Local roundup: Nordiques rally falls short
Victories for local high school girls hockey and college basketball teams.
Ohio State remains atop CFP rankings, followed by LSU, Clemson and Georgia
Finals rankings will come out Sunday, which will not include Alabama which falls to 12th after its loss to Auburn.
Sports Digest: Red Claws’ Tremont Waters named G League Player of the Month
Point guard averaged 22.3 points per game as Maine started the season 7-2.
College notebook: UMF men sweep NAC honors
Beavers win weekly North Atlantic Conference awards.