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Sports Central June 8, 2010 Jean Neuberger |
Expansion Talk Sweeping the Nation What happens over the next few months could definitely change the landscape of college football. |
Sports Central November 23, 2007 Jonathan Lowe |
Bordering Greatness Kansas vs. Missouri is the game of the year in the Midwest, and possibly of the college football season. |
Sports Illustrated October 20, 2000 Austin Murphy |
Big 12 battle Oklahoma anticipating showdown with Nebraska... |
Sports Central January 8, 2004 David Martin |
Troubles, and Then a Split Title The college football season started with the specter of two coaching indiscretions looming over, if not outright haunting, their respective schools. It finished with a question mark haunting two other, happier programs. |
Sports Central January 22, 2004 Michael Beshara |
Heaven? No, it's Nebraska As college football has slowly been stripped of its innocence by such villains as the BCS and conference championship games, Nebraska has remained the one national powerhouse program that seems entrenched in its fabled past. |
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 February 10, 2011 Kevin Beane |
2011 College Football Week 1 Preview The Super Bowl is over, but here's a college football preview to give football fans something happy to think about for the next half year. |
Sports Central October 9, 2007 Jean Neuberger |
Top 10 Thoughts of the Weekend A look at college football teams and this weekend's upcoming match-ups. |
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... |
Sports Central June 22, 2010 Brad Oremland |
The Greatest Rivalries in Sports Last week, the Los Angeles Lakers defeated the Boston Celtics to win the NBA championship. Baseball also has its share of rivals teams. |
Sports Central September 18, 2003 M. Edward Guest |
60-3: The Greatest Team Ever An argument in support of the 1993-1997 Nebraska Cornhuskers as the greatest college football team this nation has ever produced. |
Sports Central November 16, 2007 Kyle Jahner |
Ducking a Kansas Comet So how many losses will the teams in the BCS title game in New Orleans have? |
AskMen.com November 29, 2000 Dennis O'Connell |
Top 10 Sports Rivalries While we apologize to the martyrs of these wars, we hope that you will enjoy the following list, which for the record, is based on historical significance, importance of meetings, and of course, the amount of bloodshed... |
Sports Central May 7, 2009 Kevin Beane |
Big Ten Expansion Musings Here's a look at who the most viable candidates for Big Ten expansion would be. |
Sports Central August 13, 2008 Jean Neuberger |
College Football's Crystal Ball With college football's roller coaster ride of last year, it's time to look into the crystal ball and see if 2008 has anything great in store for football fanatics. |
Sports Illustrated November 13, 2000 B.J. Schecter |
The Hot List: Nov. 13 I can't say enough about Oklahoma. The Sooners grabbed my attention by convincingly defeating Big 12 powers Nebraska and Kansas State earlier this season. But their performance on Saturday was even more telling... |
Sports Central November 21, 2007 Adam Russell |
BCS Still a Muddy Mess It is possible that only one of the top five teams in the BCS standings could end up in the National Championship Game -- Ohio State. |
Sports Central March 11, 2010 Kevin Beane |
College Football Week 1 Preview A look at the matchups kicking off the start of the college football season. |
Sports Illustrated September 1, 2000 Austin Murphy |
Top 25 teams feast on guppies Thatch the lawn. Simonize the car. See a movie with subtitles. These are alternatives to watching college football on this first fully scheduled Saturday of the seasonon which, the AP reports, seven of 19 games involving its Top 25 teams come with point spreads of 30 or more. |
Sports Central December 21, 2015 Joe Messineo |
Can Clemson Hold On to the Top Spot? The Clemson Tigers, are the No. 1 seed in this year's playoff bracket and are the only undefeated team in the College Football Playoffs. |
Sports Illustrated November 20, 2001 |
Ivan Maisel's Burning Questions Is Nebraska vulnerable against Colorado?... Does Florida have a chance of overtaking Miami or the Nebraska-Oklahoma winner and getting into the Rose Bowl?... What is Been Down So Long, Shreveport Looks Up to Me?... |
Sports Illustrated November 15, 2000 Ivan Maisel |
A new spin on Rivalry Week Previous Rivalry Weeks have featured as many games that meant so much. This week, however, feels different. Perhaps it's because our attention isn't turned to the usual places... |
Sports Central March 20, 2010 Vito Curcuru |
Who's Hot and Cold in Big Ten Expansion Talk Hot: William Blair Company -- Why is an investment firm hot? The Chicago Tribune recently reported that this investment firm evaluated five schools: Pittsburgh, Notre Dame, Missouri, Syracuse, and Rutgers for the purpose of Big Ten expansion. |
Sports Central December 18, 2005 Sara Normand |
Hawkins Goes From Bronco to Buffalo In the Big 12 championship game, Texas obliterated Colorado, 70-3. They won by 67 points, a margin better fit for a basketball blowout! What's worse, losing wasn't the only problem for this Buffalo football program ridden by controversies, rape accusations, and players accepting money. |
Sports Central May 23, 2012 Jean Neuberger |
The Newest Game Changer It was just an announcement of a bowl game. Yet, in this never-ending maze of realignment in college athletics, it was a day that could possibly live in football infamy. |
Sports Central November 25, 2003 David Martin |
Why ESPN Hates the BCS I have two problems with the way college football is covered by national media types. First of all, most of them, e.g., ESPN, have a pro-playoff agenda. The second problem is that once they see a team they love, like the Oklahoma Sooners, they declare the de facto title winner. |
Sports Central January 7, 2008 Adam Russell |
Are Two "Best" Teams in BCS Title Game? A proposed playoff system for college football. |
Sports Central July 19, 2011 Andrew Jones |
Rants and Predictions Sounding off on inconsistency and cheating in sports. Plus predictions for the upcoming college football season. |
Sports Central September 2, 2004 Kevin Beane |
Slant Pattern's Big 12 Preview Five conferences down, one to go in my BCS preview. Time to break down the Big 12. |
CFO August 1, 2006 Joseph McCafferty |
The Money Bowl The real competition in big-time college sports is over who can spend the most. Colleges generally justify spending on athletics by pointing out the intangible benefits that they bring to the universities. |
Sports Central December 3, 2004 David Martin |
Bad Times For College Football Fans This college football season opened with as much hope and as great an expectation of success and great competition as any in recent memory. Now, we must consider what has gone wrong with the game of college football. |
Sports Central August 29, 2007 Jonathan Lowe |
Tough Pills to Swallow (Part II) Predictions for 10 college football teams, including USC and Iowa State. |
Sports Illustrated March 12, 2002 Alexander Wolff |
Big 12 holds key to NCAAs As I hunch over my bracket, the Big 12 turns the brain into a whipsaw. For every argument I advance on behalf of one of that league's six NCAA teams, a counterargument rises, sneers and roughs my original proposition up... |
Sports Illustrated January 4, 2002 Austin Murphy |
Cane Whuppin' Unbeaten Miami flogged Nebraska early and often to win an undisputed national title... |
Sports Central February 13, 2008 Kyle Jahner |
Checking Out the Menu A look at the most important non-conference matchups awaiting college football fans during the first four weekends. |
Sports Central October 12, 2015 Jonathan Lowe |
Desperate Times As the pressure of the college football season ramps up, that desperation will only grow stronger ... and we'll be there to see how it plays out. |
Sports Central October 17, 2011 Jean Neuberger |
College Football Midseason Awards It's time to celebrate what the college football season has delivered so far. |
Sports Central August 28, 2009 Kyle Jahner |
State of the Imperfect, But Glorious, Union I'm happier that college football is arriving next week than Donte Stallworth on sentencing day. |
Sports Central September 12, 2008 Jean Neuberger |
Thoughts From Row 1, Seat 2 Observations and predictions about the 2008 college football season. |
Sports Central October 4, 2010 Jean Neuberger |
The BCS Projections ... For Now As we've entered the second month of the college football season, the BCS picture still looks fairly clouded. |
Sports Illustrated October 31, 2000 Ivan Maisel |
Still not sold on Oklahoma November is upon us, the time of year when one glance at the BCS rankings sends you into paroxysms of rage or laughter, depending on your emotional involvement... |
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 October 25, 2000 B.J. Schecter |
Fearless Predictions This is the week things start to get interesting. The first BCS rankings are out just in time for a No. 1 vs. No. 2 matchup. Nebraska-Oklahoma is the biggest game of the season so far -- at least until next week -- and has national-championship implications... |
Sports Central September 7, 2010 Jean Neuberger |
Thoughts After Week 1 College football never ceases to disappoint when it comes to drama. The anticipation for this season certainly lived up to expectations in a wild first weekend and already, we've learned quite a bit from what has unfolded. |
Sports Central August 28, 2014 Jean Neuberger |
Final College Football Preseason Thoughts As we're less than 48 hours away from kickoff into this college football season, there are some last-second hopes that I have for this season. |
Sports Illustrated October 18, 2000 B.J. Schecter |
Fearless Predictions My rant this week has to do with the ever-so-controversial word playoff. Members of the college football bureaucracy and those who run the bowls cringe at its mention. I like what the bowls have done for college football but, as they say, times are a-changin'... |
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... |
AskMen.com Brandon Lang |
Football: Weekly Picks Browns vs. Dolphins... Redskins vs. Packers... Missouri vs. Oklahoma... Kentucky vs. LSU... |
Sports Central November 29, 2010 Jonathan Lowe |
A Chance to Give Thanks Bright spots in each college football division. |
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. |