Preseason Top 25 College Football Teams for 2010
Published on: 15th December, 2009
Yes, it's bloody early for this kind of list—we haven't even seen a bowl game yet!—but I've found one of the best ways to cope with the temporary symptoms of withdrawal stemming from the offseason is to start planning for next year. This list will change and shift once the bowls ...Texas’ Mack Brown: Elite Football Coach or Lucky CEO of a Loaded Program?
Published on: 14th December, 2009
You'll recognize the expression "What Can Brown Do For You?" as UPS's ad campaign, intended to communicate their catch-all capability and magnanimous approach to the often-annoying demands of shipping. It's not a bad slogan for Texas Longhorns coach Mack Brown, either. Brown is the silent sideline CEO, a do-it-aller, which makes ...Jake Locker’s Decision To Return To Washington Isn’t Bad, but It’s Wrong
Published on: 14th December, 2009
Among other things, law preaches the difference between something being "bad," i.e. morally or ethically harmful or reprehensible, and "wrong," i.e. logically inconsistent based on the available data. With that in mind, let no man call Jake Locker's decision to stay at Washington for another year "bad." It harms no one, and ...Where Will Seantrel Henderson, Marcus Lattimore, And Eight Other Major College Football Recruits End Up?
Published on: 14th December, 2009
There are no guarantees of continuity in a program. The success of a team is contingent on many factors, but the most basic is the talent a program lures to its campus. Now that weekly college football action as a cohesive whole is over, it's time to take a look at ...Mark Ingram’s Heisman Win Shows Us The Heisman Has Been Hijacked
Published on: 13th December, 2009
My expectations for this year's Heisman race boiled down to this: Ndamukong Suh and Toby Gerhart, arguably the two players most crucial to their team's respective success, should win. Gerhart led the nation in yards, attempts, and touchdowns rushing, and singlehandledly made Stanford football relevant in the Pac-10. Suh, besides being the ...The Top 10 Things Brian Kelly Didn’t Say At The Notre Dame Press Conference
Published on: 11th December, 2009
All of us with flimsy work situations were rooted to the spot for the introduction of Brian Kelly, who replaced Charlie Weis as head coach of the Notre Dame Fighting Irish officially today. Kelly was introduced to the team, and held a press conference detailing his goals as a coach, a ...10 Non-Seniors Who Would Benefit The Most From Entering the 2010 NFL Draft
Published on: 10th December, 2009
We already know the situation with Sam Bradford, Jimmy Clausen, and Golden Tate, and we're getting the word on Florida safety Ahmad Black and Jake Locker now: they're likely NFL bound as well. The Bradford situation left a bad taste in everyone's mouth: return to compete for another BCS ...The Ultimate Bowl Preview: There’s a Reason To Watch All 34
Published on: 8th December, 2009
Optimism will get you a long way—with the ladies, with potential employers, and most of all, with the 34 bowl games set to kick off on December 19th. For all of us who have watched a boatload of college football this year, there's a reason to watch all 34 bowls. For the ...BCS and Non-BCS Bowl Game Las Vegas Odds: How Will They Move Before Kickoff?
Published on: 8th December, 2009
The Vegas odds have premiered for many of this season's bowl games, and the results are intriguing. Some of the spreads and over/unders were a pleasant vote of confidence, or a slap in the face, depending on your sympathies. I picked twelve of the most intriguing spreads—including the ...2009 Heisman Finalists Announced: And the Choices Are…
Published on: 7th December, 2009
For the first time in years, five finalists have made the Heisman ceremony in New York. Surprisingly, Jimmy Clausen, Case Keenum, and CJ Spiller were not finalists for the stiff-armed man. There's sure to be controversy for the five players the selected, four of whom played in the conference championships on Saturday. Click ...Featured Sponsors
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