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Sports Illustrated
March 22, 2000 |
Football is the real villain The NCAA tournament always draws an inordinate amount of critical interest about how much money is involved in college athletics...   |
Sports Illustrated
September 6, 2000
Frank Deford |
Pray by play Many Christians are angered that the Supreme Court has banned official prayers at football games. The passion which this matter invokes surprises a great many people, but football has always been our sport most connected with religion... |
Sports Illustrated
September 25, 2002
Frank Deford |
Father Football Notre Dame feels the pull between pigskin and academics. |
Sports Illustrated
January 17, 2001
Frank Deford |
Our college samurai A privileged athletic class is caustic to college life... |
Sports Illustrated
February 14, 2001
Frank Deford |
Signing of the times Recruiting mania shows sports are about what's next... |
Sports Central
December 1, 2004
Jonathan Moncrief |
College Football Played the Right Way in Philly Sometimes, it's great to be a college football fan: great rivalries; school pride; campus atmosphere. Especially when it's Army vs. Navy. |
Sports Illustrated
March 14, 2001
Ivan Maisel |
'January Madness' just can't happen Each sport has its own charms. A playoff could be developed for college football, but don't think for a moment it would be March Madness come early. Here are a few of the things that would be missing... |
Salon.com
September 22, 2000
Allen Barra |
The NFL's minor league? The marketing firms and New York pundits who want a college football playoff system have one thing in common: They don't like or understand college football. |
Sports Illustrated
January 10, 2001
Frank Deford |
The hot stove league Once upon a time there was an offseason. Super Bowl? NFL Playoffs? The NBA? Hard to imagine today, but for much of the 20th century, perhaps as late as into the 1960s, the sports calendar effectively ended with the New Year's Day bowl games... |
Sports Illustrated
June 19, 2002
Frank Deford |
Solving the Title IX problem Making football a separate entity would benefit both sexes. |
Sports Illustrated
July 30, 2003
Frank Deford |
King Hut Pro football rules in America; here's why |
Salon.com
November 29, 2001
Allen Barra |
Bring back the arbitrary college football polls! Sure, the old championship polls were bogus -- but the current system is just as bogus, and it doesn't even give fans anything to argue about... |
Sports Central
April 12, 2006
Michael Beshara |
In Defense of the BCS As enjoyable as college basketball's March Madness may be, college football's BCS provides the opportunity for both a more exciting and more just crowning of a national champion. |
Searcher
December 2010
Irene McDermott |
The Gridiron on the Web -- Football Online Am I doomed to be shut out from the world of football forever? No! The internet has arrived to save the day with zillions of sites to explain and celebrate American football. |
Sports Illustrated
January 31, 2002
Frank Deford |
Roots Black coaches still can't make headway in football... |
Sports Central
December 10, 2012
Adam Russell |
Army/Navy is What Football is All About I had the privilege of catching the final two minutes of the Army/Navy game today, and that 120 seconds of game time -- along with the few minutes after it ended -- exemplified everything that I love about the game. |
Sports Central
September 21, 2006
Wailele Sallas |
Why College Football Stands Above Rest It's not the matchups or the players, but the passion that lights the fire under college football. |
Sports Central
November 16, 2006
Kevin Beane |
The Joy of Overlapping Seasons The glorious overlap between college football and basketball... Keeping an eye on early-season basketball matchups... Riffing on bad announcing... The Bob Knight slap a non-story... This week's picks college football picks... etc. |
Sports Illustrated
May 16, 2001
Ivan Maisel |
Handing off Rutgers center gives up football for business pursuits... |
Sports Illustrated
October 27, 2000
Tim Layden |
New resolution is for the (boo) birds The Penn State faculty senate has passed an "anti-booing resolution" that will be read before all home games at Beaver Stadium. This means that the faithful are supposed to applaud their young heroes' efforts, rather than boo their incompetence... |
Sports Illustrated
October 9, 2002
Frank Deford |
Reality bites Do NFL fans favor fantasy games over real action? |
Sports Central
December 11, 2003
Eric Williams |
Giving Thanks Today, the college football world is in an uproar and the season has been thrown into utter chaos because of three little letters: BCS. Thank God for March Madness |
Sports Illustrated
November 8, 2000
B.J. Schecter |
Fearless Predictions College football fans, you are not alone. There is something just as convoluted and mind-boggling as the BCS. And the electoral college has existed for more than two centuries. So for one week, we will forget about the game's problems and embrace college football for what it is -- a game... |
Salon.com
November 23, 2002
Allen Barra |
Of bowls and polls College football's weird champion-choosing process has taken the arguments -- and the fun -- out of New Year's Day. |
Sports Illustrated
April 18, 2000
Ivan Maisel |
If I were commissioner If they made me commissioner of college football... |
Sports Illustrated
October 19, 2001
Tim Layden |
Converted OK, I finally get why college football needs a playoff... |
Sports Illustrated
November 21, 2000
Kelley King |
Darkened Knights There are many reasons why Rutgers should win in football, but the Scarlet Knights continue to lose |
Sports Illustrated
September 4, 2002
Frank Deford |
The Hyped Man Trophy Heisman is coveted, but its credibility has been diminished. |
Sports Illustrated
November 22, 2002
Tim Layden |
Just win, baby College football's new mantra is in full bloom this season |
Sports Central
December 3, 2008
Wailele Sallas |
65 Reasons and the BCS Ain't One Here are 65 reasons why college basketball is better than college football. |
Sports Illustrated
September 14, 2001
Tim Layden |
Temporary diversion College football games would have provided only a brief respite from the nation's disaster... |
Sports Central
December 16, 2003
Jeff Zaginailoff |
The Solution to the BCS is a Playoff Tournament Despite recent efforts to reform it, the process for deciding the national champion in college football, the most noteworthy and public of all college sports, is still far from perfected. |
Sports Central
October 1, 2014
Jonathan Lowe |
Preoccupied With 1985 Expansion has been big for all sports since the mid-'80s, but probably no bigger than in baseball and college football. |
AskMen.com
Steve Seepersaud |
Top 10: Highest Paid College Football Coaches Head coaches at big-name schools have seven-figure incomes, often making more money each year than the athletic directors and college presidents for whom they work. |
AskMen.com
December 10, 2003
Steve Seepersaud |
Why Is The NCAA Downsizing? While money is a major reason colleges cut sports teams, it certainly isn't the only reason. |
HHMI Bulletin
February 2012
Linda Formichelli |
Born to Tackle After work as a lab manager, Beth Kaleta powers it out on the gridiron as an offensive guard for the Boston Militia, a women's tackle football team. |
Sports Central
October 22, 2012
Corrie Trouw |
Philosophical Differences With a full month of action to make the college football season's most dramatic decisions, I have made up my mind on how 2012's final act should be written. |
Sports Central
December 12, 2005
Mike Round |
Why NCAA Should Stick With Bowls Seven years after its inception, Congress has decided to look into the BCS in Division I-A football and why it's the only major sport without a playoff system. |
Sports Central
September 15, 2014
Ross Lancaster |
Realizing Brevity is Beauty in College One incredible game of football on a rainy Saturday evening in South Carolina's Midlands reminds me why I watch, and why the thrill of down-to-the-wire competition in college football is unlike anything else. |
Sports Central
October 24, 2006
Todd Beckstead |
Is Rutgers For Real? Rutgers improved its record to 7-0 with its win last Saturday against Pitt, equaling the total number of wins from last year's 7-5 team and improving from a 1-11 mark only four short years ago. |
Fast Company
November 2010
Rachel Arndt |
College Football by the Numbers America loves its college football, even if we'd like to throw a gazillion penalty flags at the Bowl Championship Series. Here's a look at the business of the BCS, bowl season, and college football, by the numbers. |
The Motley Fool
January 5, 2005
David Meier |
College Football and Stock Markets The purpose of the Bowl Championship Series (BCS) is to reduce variation, just like the stock market. |
Sports Central
January 6, 2010
Andrew Jones |
Realigning College Football's Conferences The Big Ten announced last month that it would be seeking an expansion from 11 to 12. |
AskMen.com
November 14, 2014
Alex Manley |
Malcolm Gladwell Calls Football A Moral Abomination Football is America's favorite sport, but it might just be bestselling author and New Yorker essayist Malcolm Gladwell's least favorite |
Sports Illustrated
May 8, 2001
Ivan Maisel |
Friday night fight Coaches' objections to Friday night college football games are just a bunch of hogwash... |
Salon.com
September 8, 2000
Allen Barra |
Passing fancy The Bill Walsh-inspired offensive revolution has had an unexpected drawback: Every NFL team looks the same now. |
Sports Illustrated
August 2, 2001
Ivan Maisel |
Pulling back Coaches need to keep players from pushing too hard... |
Sports Central
October 31, 2007
Matt Thomas |
The BCS is a Good Thing ... No, Really Nine tried and true reasons to believe in the Bowl Championship Series and its value to college football. |
Sports Illustrated
September 27, 2002
Tim Layden |
Open membership College football's elite group grows larger every season. |
Salon.com
June 27, 2002
Allen Barra |
If the U.S. won the World Cup An apocalyptic scenario involving Howard Cosell. |
