Published on: 19th August, 2009
Once in a while a Running Back comes along who may not have the toughest appearance or biggest stature but who more than makes up for it with heart. Last time out we looked at the tough guys, this time we look at the best little guys to ever run the ...Published on: 16th August, 2009
I have been watching college football as long as I can remember and have been fortunate to see many of the all time greats both live and on television. While I have seen the flash and speed of Tony Dorsett, the true grace that is Billy Simms, and the the pure ...Published on: 15th August, 2009
The NCAA has decided that this season all games in week one of the college football season should start with both teams shaking hands. I guess they decided that just the captains shaking hands when doing the coin toss doesn't cut it anymore. Personally, I don't see the point, especially before ...Published on: 13th August, 2009
In Golf there is always a player who earns the label of the best player to never win a Major Championship. College Football's equivalent would be head coaches who always seem to be in the mix but never seem to hoist the trophy. There are a lot of reasons why this ...Published on: 13th August, 2009
College Football is one of those sports that if you are going to pick or prognosticate, it absolutely has to be done with a point spread. One of the many areas where College Football differs from the NFL is that in the NFL, a double-digit point spread is a rarity. In ...Published on: 11th August, 2009
The officiating in College Football gets progressively worse every year. I write about it often and I'm sure this year will be no different. Officiating affects outcomes of football games, as a single call or missed call can mean the difference between winning and losing. Most head coaches seemed to have mastered ...Published on: 8th August, 2009
The key to a good football team at any level starts right in the middle of the defensive line. If you look at just about any championship-winning team, the common denominator is usually a sturdy interior defense. It's a pretty simple formula. If the defensive tackle occupies several blockers, it allows ...Published on: 7th August, 2009
When we witness history in the making, it's always easy to say that we may never see it again in our lifetime. It's also easy to simply say it will never happen again. As rules change and the athletes get better and better, we see records fall, some which we thought ...Published on: 6th August, 2009
Every year there are changes in College Football. Some years there are just subtle rule changes, while other times it's the development of a new offensive scheme like the Wildcat or the Spread. This year the biggest change takes place off the field: Betting on sports, including College Football games will ...Published on: 5th August, 2009
Every year around this time, everyone is a prognosticator. Everyone is looking for what the key games are going to be, who the best players are going to be, and who is going to be a contender and a pretender. We also have a lot of people who feel the need ...