Notre Dame is expected to contend for the championship again in 2025, and if they come close, it will likely mean Love is in the running for the Heisman. A couple of injuries limited Avery Johnson in his sophomore season in the Little Apple, but there was still plenty to love about the dual-threat quarterback.

Country music star Darius Rucker isn’t shy about making his college football picks, and the South Carolina native delivered some eye-catching predictions for the 2025 season.In a recent video, Rucker — decked out in a Gamecocks jacket — laid out his vision for the expanded 12-team playoff.

Who our 28 college football staffers believe will win the national title (Texas?), the Heisman (not Arch?) and more, plus bold predictions.