Where the Top 15 Uncommitted Five-Star Recruits Might Be Headed
Published on: 16th March, 2010
The race for 2011's top recruiting talent is in full swing. In fact, some of the top prospects are already off the board, and others have narrowed their lists down to ten, five or even fewer schools. Let's check in with what the top 15 uncommitted five-star prospects are saying on the ...Ranking the Top 10 Linebacker Prospects in the 2011 Class
Published on: 15th March, 2010
A good linebacker is a rock on which a great defense can be built. Because they both play at the line and drop into coverage, linebackers influence every aspect of a defense. Their strength is the defense's strength, their weakness the defense's weakness. I've ranked the 10 linebacker prospects of the 2011 ...Ten College Football Programs That Could Struggle To Recruit in the Next Decade
Published on: 15th March, 2010
Last week, I predicted the 15 programs poised to dominate recruiting in the next decade. This week, I'd like to predict 10 programs that, for one reason or another, could really struggle to land top recruits in the next ten years. It could be the status of the coaching staff; the growth ...Power-Ranking College Football’s Top 25 Teams by Returning Starters
Published on: 11th March, 2010
This past winter, a record number of players decided to forego their senior seasons and enter the NFL under the threat of a rookie salary cap next year. The validity of that threat aside, the effect it will have on college football next year will be profoundly felt. Many of 2009's top ...College Football’s Top 10 Early Enrollees To Watch For in 2010
Published on: 10th March, 2010
One of my favorite policies and practices in college football is the early enrollment system. A recruit graduates high school early (who needs that diploma anyway?) and starts his freshman season in the spring semester instead of the fall. This allows him to participate in all 15 spring practices plus the spring ...The 10 Worst Quarterbacks in the BCS Conferences
Published on: 9th March, 2010
I'm typically much more comfortable singing the praises of every college football player, including the ones who barely deserve it. Stanzi for Heisman 2010, Love It or Leave It, Baby! But with spring practice about to kick off, I'm reminded just how many BCS quarterbacks should never be allowed near the ...The 15 College Teams Poised to Dominate Recruiting for the Next Decade
Published on: 8th March, 2010
I've gone from casual observer of college football recruiting to extensive time waster to avid follower to sleep-loser to my current position, recruiting's No. 1 fan. In the course of that evolution, I've noticed that a multitude of factors contribute to a team's ability to recruit well consistently: good geographical positioning; ...Ranking the Top 10 Wide Receiver Recruits for 2011
Published on: 8th March, 2010
More than any other position, the success of a wide receiver seems like it's the most difficult to predict. Against truly awful competition, even I, a 24-year-old white guy with athletic asthma who golfed in high school, could look like a four-star wide receiver. But I trust the early experts, and my ...Ranking The 10 Bravest Programs in College Football
Published on: 4th March, 2010
What does it mean to be brave as a college football program? To me, it's twofold: facing off against other top programs in your nonconference schedule year after year; and winning those games you schedule on a majority basis. A recent graph from BCF Toys showed that the AP top 25 programs ...To Fire or Not To Fire: Should These 10 College Coaches Get the Boot?
Published on: 3rd March, 2010
Anyone can assemble a slideshow of the top ten coaches on the hot seat and rattle off what a disastrous job each one has done with the program. But do these coaches deserve to be canned? Did they inherit a sinking ship, and are now guiding it through its roughest waves? ...Featured Sponsors
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