N.J. football Week 9 schedule for all playoff, consolation and regular season games 10/29-11/1 The state postseason for N.J.’s public schools was officially released on Sunday morning and the brackets for all 20 sections can be found here. The Non-Public A and B playoffs will be seeded following next Saturday’s games.

Franklin has already seen eight-plus targets in four games this season, and three of his four touchdown catches have come in the last two weeks. His chemistry seems to be improving with Bo Nix, and if that means passes will keep coming Franklin's direction, look for him to take advantage of that, even against a stingy Houston defense.

This place has it all: tradition, money, facilities, support and recent success. It’s a top-15 job in college football. Penn State is paying around $45 million to get rid of James Franklin coming off a CFP semifinal appearance. That signals how serious the Nittany Lions are about getting over the hump.

The Alvin Kamara trade rumors continue to swirl, so you might as well grab his new backup after Kendre Miller's season-ending injury. Quinshon Judkins could be OK after leaving Sunday's game with an injury, and there's also a bye coming for the team in Week 9. Still, add Sampson just in case.

Moore withdrew his appeal in the case on Tuesday Sept. 29 and the University did the same a week later on Oct. 6, per the NCAA Division I dashboard.

No bell-cow backs are available to save the day, but more than a few platoon and alternate backs can help you keep up at this highly competitive position. I’ve ranked the prospects below, factoring in rest-of-season schedule strength, graded on a 1-100 scale, with 100 being the most favorable.

Florida-Georgia week is here and here's our one-stop location for everything fans need to know about getting to the big game.