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Biography

Shehan Jeyarajah is an award-winning sports writer who works as a National College Football Writer at CBS Sports. He serves on the national board of the Football Writer's Association of America, votes for numerous college football awards and is one of 18 FWAA All-America selectors. Prior to CBS Sports, Jeyarajah worked as college football editor and insider at Dave Campbell's Texas Football magazine, leading comprehensive coverage of the 47 institutions that play college football at all levels and writing cover stories for three football and two basketball magazines. He previously covered Big 12 and SEC football for Cox Media Group and contributed to college coverage at the Dallas Morning News. Jeyarajah was the youngest writer honored in the FWAA's Best Writing Contest in 2020 for his enterprise story on SMU's Dallas Campaign and was named Outstanding Young Alumni by the Baylor Line Foundation in 2021. He has covered events from New Year's Six bowls to March Madness and from the Women's College World Series to the Stagg Bowl, Division III's football national championship game. Jeyarajah lives in Dallas with his wife, Bhargavi. For interviews, inquiries and bookings, contact Shehan Jeyarajah at shehan.jeyarajah@gmail.com. Prior to DCTF, Jeyarajah covered Big 12 and SEC football for Cox Media Group and contributed to college coverage at the Dallas Morning News. He was named Outstanding Young Alumni by the Baylor Line Foundation in 2021. He has covered multiple New Year's Six bowl games, March Madness, the Women's College World Series and many other events. For interviews, inquiries and bookings, contact Shehan Jeyarajah at shehan.jeyarajah@gmail.com.

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  Who is Notre Dame QB CJ Carr? Meet the frontrunner to start for Irish as Steve Angeli enters transfer portal

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  Apr. 17, 2025

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  Notre Dame QB Steve Angeli expected to enter transfer portal after competing for starting job during spring

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  Apr. 17, 2025

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  NCAA cracks down on faking injuries in college football, approves rule change to penalize offending teams

  By Shehan Jeyarajah Verified

  Apr. 17, 2025

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CBS Sports

CBS Sports is a multi-platform sports media entity that operates under CBS Interactive, a division of CBS Corporation. It has a strong digital presence through CBSSports.com, which offers sports news, live scores, video highlights, and editorial content for both professional and college sports. CBS Sports also provides SportsLine, which delivers predictive analytics and betting insights, and SportsLive, a subscription-based streaming service for live and on-demand sports coverage. In addition to its digital platforms, CBS Sports features the CBS Sports Network, a 24/7 cable channel dedicated to college sports. The company also manages live event streaming through CBS Interactive Advanced Media, supporting numerous broadcasts each year. CBS Sports targets sports enthusiasts, betting communities, and college sports fans, offering a range of services that include e-commerce through the CBSSports.com Shop, which sells licensed merchandise for major sports leagues and NCAA teams.