Football fans from across Africa have gathered in Paris to back their teams, whether it's in a restaurant, a friend's flat or even out on the streets – even if they say watching it back home is a livelier affair.

New Michigan football coach Kyle Whittingham addressed Michigan fans on campus for the first time Friday night. Speaking to a sold-out Crisler Center crowd during the men’s basketball game against USC, Whittingham made a few guarantees about his program.

The College Football Playoff has dominated the early college football postseason festivities, but that's changing Saturday. The Pop-Tarts Bowl has become 'The People's National Championship' and fans of the sport are hyped for the event not only on social media but also those attending in person.

Murphy’s story would resonate with any lifelong Indiana football fan, though he warns there may not be many. He grew up a dedicated supporter of Indiana’s losing football team in Bloomington, a city that rallied around the powerhouse and championship-winning basketball team.

College football fans and media did not hold back on criticizing Lane Kiffin after Ole Miss upset Georgia in the Sugar Bowl.

Texas Tech fans shared disappointment and frustration after the Red Raiders were shut out in their first CFP game against Oregon in the Orange Bowl.

Nearly 60% of fans who responded to a Salt Lake Tribune survey this week said they would also be rooting for the Michigan Wolverines, as Kyle Whittingham takes control of the program in Ann Arbor.

Dozens of fans in red used signs, noisemakers and chants to show support as ISU players walked through the stadium concourse on the way to their buses Friday.