12 Impact Redshirt Freshmen Who Should Burst Onto the Scene in 2010
Published on: 2nd March, 2010
If 2009 was the year of the true freshman—the year Tate Forcier, Matt Barkley, Vontaze Burfict, Dion Lewis and Manti Te'O made us believe redshirts were for the birds—then 2010 is surely the year of the redshirt freshman. A host of talented defensive linemen from 2009's signature crop were able to ...2011 QB Power Rankings: Ranking the Top 10 Quarterback Recruits for 2011
Published on: 1st March, 2010
No recruiting class will ever be complete without a quarterback, no matter how many QBs are waiting in line on the roster. New quarterback recruits force competition, guarantee longevity, and, if they're well-regarded, increase the profile of the program they commit to. Two of the 10 top QB prospects of 2011 have ...NFL Combine 2010: Ranking the 15 College Programs That Sent the Most Players
Published on: 27th February, 2010
15 college football programs had six or more players invited to the NFL Combine this year, and four are bringing at least ten. But I've gotten in trouble before by looking solely at numbers. Who is actually fielding the strongest group? Do numbers tell the whole story? Taking draft stock, risers and ...Ranking College Football’s Top Recruiting Classes for 2011
Published on: 25th February, 2010
It might be prudent to wait a little longer before ranking the college football recruiting classes for 2011. After all, there will be decommitments, recommitments, and torrid one-night stands (I'm looking at you, Matt Elam). There will be massive hauls on Junior Day and months that go by without a peep. Breakout ...2010 NFL Combine Wonderlic Tests: Predicting How the QBs Will Score
Published on: 24th February, 2010
Before we start, let me say I am one of the few people in this world uniquely allowed to judge people on their Wonderlic scores. I took a Wonderlic Score for a bank teller job I applied for in Breckenridge, CO. And make no mistake, the thing is really, really easy. ...Relax, Michigan Football Fans: The Only Scandal Brewing is at the Free Press
Published on: 23rd February, 2010
It's days like today that make me ashamed to be a sportswriter. No more than a handful of outlets in the Michigan or national media are taking the time to separate the allegations against the Michigan football program—which are serious—from the university's actual findings— which are not. Few mainstream Michigan sports outlets ...NCAA Football: Press Conference On NCAA Inquiry Into Michigan Football Today
Published on: 23rd February, 2010
The University of Michigan's President, football coach, and new athletic director are expected to appear at 1 PM today EST to address allegations into its football program. The NCAA launched an inquiry into allegations that the program was overworking its players and using more time than was officially allotted for practice, ...The 20 Must-Have Recruits for 2011’s Top College Football Programs
Published on: 23rd February, 2010
In the most recent recruiting cycle, we learned that no matter how many players a school signs, there's always one must-have recruit. This is the kid whose high school highlight reel plays over and over in the fanbase's collective mind, whose televised commitment closes schools an hour early, whose every visit ...Ranking the Top 10 Running Back Recruits for 2011
Published on: 22nd February, 2010
More and more, college running backs are coming in every shape and size as different teams field different schemes and the demands of the game change and evolve. It feels like the every-down workhorses of yesteryear are getting replaced by the small scatbacks and all-purpose backs of the spread set. But there's ...10 Struggling College QBs Who Could Lose Their Jobs To Young Phenoms
Published on: 18th February, 2010
The only player on the team more popular than the backup quarterback is the guy backing up the backup quarterback. Man, that guy is great. Such is life for college quarterbacks with any but the most firm grip on the starting job. One bad game, some poor reads, a few too ...Featured Sponsors
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