Texas A&M Doing Great Job at Playing Poker With Texas
Published on: 14th June, 2010
Texas has played the politics of expansion very well so far. They've made it appear that they truly wanted to save the Big 12. They managed to bully Nebraska into making the first move so as to remove themselves from the blame for the Big 12's demise. They found a way to get ...Conference Expansion: Separating Fact From Fiction
Published on: 18th May, 2010
When it comes the recent mass hysteria about conference expansion, there are many more myths than truths circulating about. This article is designed to set the proverbial record straight on some of these matters. These myths run the gamut from some that are directly pertaining to schools in the expansion ...Oklahoma Schools at Great Risk with Conference Realignments
Published on: 5th May, 2010
How do Notre Dame, the Big Ten, the Big East, and New York have anything to do with the fate of Oklahoma and Oklahoma State? They say that the economy has gone global. Well, college football may not be global but it is certainly national. And the posturing and ...Florida Gators Head Coach Urban Meyer Gives Himself a Technical Foul
Published on: 27th March, 2010
Urban Meyer made big news last week over a diatribe aimed at a reporter for the Orlando Sentinel. I think it was on purpose. You know how basketball coaches will get a technical on purpose, even though it seems contrary to the best interest of the team? Sometimes this is to ...If Big East Is Raided Again, What Happens to the Remaining Teams?
Published on: 25th March, 2010
Much ink has been spilled over the fallout to the Big East conference if the Big Ten takes a team away—and there is good reason for this. There are only so many times you can rotate the top teams out and replace them with Conference USA teams before you end up ...College Football Conference Title Game Rule Sounds Like Bad Redneck Joke
Published on: 16th December, 2009
Has anybody heard that joke "how many "rednecks" does it take to screw in a lightbulb?" The answer is twenty...one to hold the lightbulb while the other nineteen turn the mobile home. It seems to me that requiring the conferences to expand to 12 teams to have a conference title ...Big Ten Talking Expansion; Who Are the Targets?
Published on: 12th December, 2009
ESPN has reported that former Wisconsin coach and current Athletic Director Barry Alvarez was quoted as saying that the Big Ten will actively search for a 12th team to have a conference championship game and stretch their seasons out to correspond with everyone else's. For the last two weeks of ...SEC, ACC, and Big 12 Expansion: What Worked and What Didn’t
Published on: 3rd December, 2009
This is conference championship week. Prior to the mid-90's, we didn't even have such a thing. Then the SEC expanded and used an NCAA rule that allowed for conference championships and the rest is history. So, since there aren't many games this weekend and there is enough talk already about ...The Dominant SEC Starts and Finishes Season the Same Way Against ACC
Published on: 30th November, 2009
The SEC is considered to be the best conference in college football. They are even marketed by the media as some hybrid between the NFL and the rest of college football. And they really showed it against the ACC...again. The ACC, on the other hand, thought they were going to take the ...Arkansas Razorbacks vs. Mississippi State Bulldogs: Hogs on a Roll
Published on: 20th November, 2009
Mississippi State is supposed to be one of those "dangerous" teams that has some talent and has been injected with new coaching and new enthusiasm. The Bulldogs played LSU very tough and Florida didn't run away with their game. Mississippi State is one game shy of being .500. If it ...Featured Sponsors
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