— N.C. State finished 8-5 with a 31-7 win over Memphis in the Gasparilla Bowl in Tampa.
— Western Michigan overwhelmed Kennesaw State, 41-6, in the Myrtle Beach Bowl at Coastal Carolina.
— Alabama overcame a 17-0 deficit to defeat host Oklahoma, 34-24, in the opening game of the College Football Playoffs on Friday night.
— Tenth-seeded Miami visits No. 7 Texas A&M in the first CFP game this afternoon (ABC, noon).
— No. 6 Ole Miss hosts No. 20 Tulane for a berth in the Sugar Bowl against Georgia (TNT, 3:30 p.m.).
— The CFP nightcap has No. 24 James Madison at No. 5 Oregon (TNT, 7:30 p.m.).
— In an NFL doubleheader on FOX today, Philadelphia visits Wshington at 5 p.m. and Chicago hosts Green Bay at 8:20 p.m.
— In men’s college basketball today, No. 12 UNC plays Ohio State in Atlanta (CBS, 3 p.m.) and No. 3 Duke takes on No. 19 Texas Tech at Madison Square Garden (ESPN, 8 p.m.).
— Host Florida topped the Carolina Hurricanes, 4-3, in overtime on Friday night.
