NCAA Football Blog

NCAA Football Blog Feature Articles:

• Johnny Football: Give the Man his Heisman
  Why Johnny Manziel, quarterback at Texas A&M, should win the Heisman Trophy.
• What Makes SEC Teams the Best
  What makes Southeastern Conference (SEC) football teams the best?
• Top SEC Schools
  Our take on which are the top SEC schools.
• Is College Football About Money or Power?
  Most people think college football is all about money. Actually it's more about power than money.
• What Will Happen to Jim Tressel and the Ohio State Buckeyes?
  Read More About What Will Happen to Jim Tressel and the Ohio State Buckeyes
• Who Should Run College Football?
  Who should run college football? The fans should. And the fans want a playoff, so let's give them one. No more BCS!!
• 2011 Preseason College Football Poll Yes it's early, but never too early for our 2011 preseason college football poll.
• 2011 College Football Recruiting Rankings
  Which college football team had the top recruiting class in 2011? Surprise -- it's not an SEC school.Here's our take.
• Top All Time College Football Team
  Which is the top all-time College Football Team? Simple, the Michigan Wolverines. After all, they have the most wins of any team.

Current Issues:

• 4 Remarkable Tips to Consider When Betting on the College Football National Championship Playoff
  Do you ever wonder why the college football season is the most anticipated sporting event of the year? The thrill that comes with watching top-notch games is phenomenal.
• SEC Bowl Game Previews and Predictions
  Yes, of course Bama will beat Notre Dame and with it hand the Southeastern Conference its seventh straight BCS Title. Here's our preview of the National Championship game and all the bowl games SEC teams play in the 2012 - 2013 season.
• Hokies and Hurricanes Square Off For Coastal Supremacy
  Here's Hokies and Hurricanes Square Off For Coastal Supremacy.
• College Football 2014: Rankings and Projections
  Ranking the top 15 teams in college football in 2014.
• Breaking Down BCS College Football's Undefeated Teams
  Breaking down and ranking the strengths and weaknesses of the best undefeated teams in college football.
• Oregon May Have a Tussle on Their Hands As 9-Point Faves Against Arizona St
  Here's Oregon May Have a Tussle on Their Hands As 9-Point Faves Against Arizona St.
• College Football 2012: Best Heisman Contenders
  Here's the College Football 2012: Best Heisman Contenders.
• Review of Week 3 in College Football
  Here's our review of Week 3 of the 2012 college football season.
• What Should Tyrann Mathieu Do Now?
  Discussing 2011 Heisman Finalist Tyrann Mathieu's dismissal from the LSU Football Program.
• NCAA College Football 2012 Preview
  Preview of the NCAA 2012 College Football season and bowls.
• College Football Previews 2012: Virginia Tech Hokies
  Previewing the 2012-2013 Virginia Tech Hokies' season and chances for a BCS National Title.
• USC Football: The Anthony Neyer Story
  Read more about USC Football: The Anthony Neyer Story.
• Terrelle Pryor Shows the Heartless Side of the NCAA
  The Terrelle Pryor case shows the heartless side of the NCAA rules.
• Why Bobby Petrino Had to Be Fired From the Arkansas Razorbacks
  Why Bobby Petrino Had to Be Fired From the Arkansas Razorbacks? To learn more check out this page.
• 2012 Fiesta Bowl Preview
  Check out this preview of the 2012 Fiesta Bowl between Oklahoma State and Stanford.
• 2012 Rose Bowl Preview
  Here's a preview of the 2012 Rose Bowl: Wisconsin vs Oregon.
• 2012 BCS Title Game Preview
  Here's a preview of the 2012 BCS Title Game: LSU vs Alabama.
• 2012 Orange Bowl Preview
  Here's a preview of the 2012 Orange Bowl: West Virginia vs. Clemson.
• 2012 Boise State Broncos Preview
  Kellen Moore is gone to the NFL, but our 2012 Boise State preview predicts another outstanding season for the Broncos.
• 2012 Florida Gators Football Preview
  Previewing the Florida Gators, a contender for the NCAA 2012 BCS Championship.
• 2012 Kansas State Wildcats Football Preview
  Here's 2012 Kansas State Wildcats Football Preview.
• 2012 Nebraska Cornhuskers Preview
  Here's our preview of the 2012 Nebraska Cornhuskers.
• 2012 Notre Dame Fighting Irish Football Preview
  Here's our 2012 Notre Dame Fighting Irish football preview.
• 2012 Oklahoma State Cowboys Preview
  Here's 2012 Oklahoma State Cowboys Preview.
• 2012 Stanford Cardinal Football Preview
  Check out 2012 Stanford Cardinal Football Preview.
• The Basics of Football
  This is a brief overview and summary of the basics of Football.
• Plus-1 Can Save the BCS
  The Bowl Championship Series (BCS) is embroiled in controversy again. No one is happy. But the Plus-1 format can save the BCS.
• It's Destiny: LSU vs Alabama Rematch
  It's November and the BCS is a mess again. This time the controversy is over a potential LSU vs Alabama rematch.
• LSU vs Alabama Preview
  The game of the 2011 college football season is Saturday. It's LSU vs Alabama at Tuscaloosa. And, really, it's for the National Championship.
• Which School Should Become the SEC's 14th Member
  With Texas A&M a virtual lock to join the SEC, who will be the 14th member? Will it be Texas, Oklahoma, Missouri or Florida State? Here's our analysis.
• 2011 Preseason College Football Poll
  Yes it's early, but never too early for our 2011 preseason college football poll.
• Impact of Oklahoma and Wisconsin Upsets
  How will the upset losses by Oklahoma and Wisconsin affect the college football title race?
• Ohio State vs Michigan Rivalry
  The Ohio State vs Michigan Rivalry has certainly run full circle. Michigan used to dominate; lately its been Ohio State on top. But, now, it's time for the Wolverines to reassert themselves.
• Which School Should Become the SEC's 14th Member?
  With Texas A&M a virtual lock to join the SEC, who will be the 14th member? Will it be Texas, Oklahoma, Missouri or Florida State? Here's our analysis.
• The Consequences of the Pac-16
  The Pac-12 appears destined to become the Pac-16. That will be bad for everyone who loves college football. Here's why.
• College Football Is Sick
  College football is sick and may be terminal. The problems are many and complex. But, they can be fixed. Here's how.
• College Football Hall of Fame Players Picked First in the NFL Draft
  Read More About College Football Hall of Fame Players Picked First in the NFL Draft.
• Fiesta Bowl Corruption
  Fiesta Bowl Corruption -- have you heard about tax payer money in essence being used by Fiesta Bowl officials to go to strip clubs? Outrageous!Here's our take on it.
• NCAA Double Standard Newton vs Pryor
  The NCAA's enforcement body needs to come up with punishments that make sense and stop promoting double standards.
• Big Ten Decline
  -- The Big Ten Conference was destroyed on New Year's Day. What is the reason for the conference's recent decline?
• Should We Pay Our College Athletes?
  In the wake of the Reggie Bush and Cam Newton scandals, it's the forbidden question that must be asked: is it time to bite the bullet and pay our college athletes?
• 2011 BCS Bowls Previews
  Here's our Rose Bowl, Tostitos Fiesta Bowl, Discover Orange Bowl, Allstate Sugar Bowl, and BCS Championship Game previews.
• Why Does the Big East Still Have an Automatic BCS Bid?
  The Oklahoma-Connecticut matchup reminds me a little of the American invasion of Grenada….it's not much of a battle. So please remind me….why does the embarrassing Big East still have an automatic bid?
• College Football Previews: Texas Longhorns
  Here's our College Football Previews: Texas Longhorns.
• Boise State vs Arizona State Las Vegas Bowl Preview
  Read This Boise State vs Arizona State Las Vegas Bowl Preview.
• 2011 Capital One Bowl Preview
  Here's a short preview of the 2011 Capital One Bowl between the South Carolina Gamecocks and the Nebraska Cornhuskers.
• 2011 Early Preseason College Football Bowl Predictions
  Here's an early 2011 preseason college football bowl prediction: Oklahoma vs Florida State in the 2012 BCS Championship Game. We shall see....
• 2011 Minor Bowl Game Previews
  Here's a really quick snapshot predition on all the early Minor Bowls.
• Early Non-BCS Bowl Game Triage (Dec. 17 to Dec. 27, 2011)
  Here's a really quick snapshot predition on all the early non-BCS Bowls.

Analysis:

• Exploring BCS Title Game Scenarios With Four Undefeated Teams
  Exploring how College Football's BCS System and Rankings Will Handle Four Undefeated Teams Before the BCS Title Game.
• Breaking Down College Football's New Conference Alignment
  Discussion of how college football's alignment changes have played a role in the 2012 BCS Rankings.
• Thinking About the Penn State Scandal
  Thoughts on the Penn State football scandal: the Paterno family is not helping themselves -- or anyone else.
• The Story of USC Trojan Kyle Negrete
  Read a cool story about a great guy: USC Trojan punter Kyle Negrete.
• Bowl Game Projections
  Want to know who is likely to win all the College Football Bowl Games? Check it out it's all here!
• Conference Title Ties
  If you thought that the only problem with the BCS was the rankings, think again! Ties in the major conference title races expose even worse flaws in the current system.
• NCAA War on Improper Recruitment
  Noticed all the sanctions and suspensions this season? Suspected a trend? Yup, the NCAA has declared total war on illegal recruitment….except in Cam Newton's case of course.
• The Cam Newton Saga
  It's time to look beyond the he said she said. What are the underlying issues behind the Cam Newton saga and what is the real damage?
• Breaking Down the College Football Coaching Carousel
  Who will your team hire or fire this year? Analyzing the top coaching candidates, including Charlie Strong and Kirby Smart, in college football.
• Breaking Down the New NCAA Football Playoffs
  Finally the NCAA has come to its senses. Here's analysis of the new college football playoff system.
• College Football Playoffs Will Be Bad for the SEC
  Right now a playoff system in college football appears likely to benefit the strongest conference, the SEC. But, in time, the SEC may live to regret moving away from the BCS.
• College Football: Solving the Playoff Dilemma
  Here's College Football: Solving the Playoff Dilemma.
• Conference Realignment is Good for College Football
  Analyzing NCAA Football Conference Re-alignment.
• Lane Kiffin's Transformation
  Read more about the Lane Kiffin's Transformation.
• Michigan Gets Landmark Win Over Ohio State
  Michigan gets landmark win over Ohio State with 40-34 win.
• Missouri to the SEC
  It appears the Big 12 will survive. But, Missouri still wants to leave. Why the Big 12 should let Missouri go the SEC.
• Ohio State vs Michigan Rivalry
  The Ohio State vs Michigan Rivalry has certainly run full circle. Michigan used to dominate; lately its been Ohio State on top. But, now, it's time for the Wolverines to reassert themselves.
• SEC vs Big Ten
  College football is changing everywhere. But, one thing that's still the same is the SEC and Big Ten are the best two conferences. So, SEC vs Big Ten -- which is more powerful today?

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