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Boston College Star Montel Harris To Miss 3-4 Weeks

As strange as this might sound, there are actually things to talk about in the world of college football right now besides the Ponzi-schemin’, strip-club hangin’, extra benefit takin’ Miami Hurricanes. Camps are open, jobs are being won and lost, and injuries are altering how we feel about specific teams. That is certainly the case […]

Five Burning Questions: NFL Draft

Here at Crystal Ball Run, we don’t just like to talk about what’s going in the college football world now, but what will likely happen in the future as well. Call it “looking into the Crystal Ball,” if you will. Well with that said, few things intrigue us more than how certain players we’re watching […]

Bombshell Hits University of Miami, And Nobody Knows What’s Next

Well, Yahoo! Sports has done it again. And like any summer blockbuster, it’s just as big, just as bad and just as explosive as anything we’ve seen in a long time. After an 11-month investigation, Yahoo! Sports investigative reporter Charles Robinson was back at it Tuesday, this time sharing the sordid details of a near […]

Bubba Starling Chooses Baseball

A few weeks ago, Crystal Ball Run shared with you the curious case of Bubba Starling. A two-sport star out from just outside of Kansas City, Starling had one of the toughest decisions of any freshman in college football this fall. No, it nothing to do with choosing Natty Lite vs. Coors for his first […]

Five Burning Questions: The Pac-12 Conference

Over the last two and a half weeks, Crystal Ball Run has been sure to give you the best insight, on college football’s biggest and best storylines, with a segment we’ve called ‘Five Burning Questions.’ In each, we’ve asked an expert writer to share their thoughts, on a specifc area of expertise. However, one thing […]

Meeting Of The Minds: Who Is Poised To Take Control Of The Big Ten?

All week long, the staff at Crystal Ball Run is debating college football’s hottest topics, in a segment we call the “Meeting of the Minds.” Yesterday, the guys debated about which player they would take first overall if college football had an imaginary Fantasy Draft, and followed it up later with a heated debate about […]

Meeting Of The Minds: What To Expect From TCU And The Big East In 2012

Earlier this morning, the staff over at Crystal Ball Run got down to business, in the first of their “Meeting of the Minds,” roundtable discussions. There, they debated who they would take with the No. 1 overall pick in an imaginary college football draft. The responses were fascinating, as after most everyone agreed they’d take […]

Report: Arkansas Running Back Knile Davis Suffers Apparent Injury

Update: It’s official. Knile Davis, a second team All-SEC running back and 1,400 yard rusher in 2010, will miss the entire 2011 college football season with a severe ankle injury. Arkansas coach Bobby Petrino released a statement through the school this morning, which read in part: “I am extremely disappointed for Knile,” Petrino said. “He […]

Five Burning Questions: Pitt Panthers

Over the last few weeks, Crystal Ball Run has been scouring the internet to bring you the best voices (beyond the writers on this site of course!), to discuss the biggest programs in the country. Yesterday we were lucky enough to be joined by Adam Kramer of Kegs ‘N Eggs to talk Iowa football, and […]

Five Burning Questions: Iowa Hawkeyes

Since Crystal Ball Run launched two weeks ago, we’ve done our best to cover the entire scope of the college football landscape. One way we’ve done that is by asking the toughest questions of the best bloggers and writers on the ‘net, in a segment we call “Five Burning Questions.” Well, with one of college […]

My Favorite Announcer: The One And Only Verne Lundquist

When the staff at Crystal Ball Run was tasked with coming up with ideas for “Favorites Week,” I really wasn’t quite sure what angle I’d take. There isn’t a returning player who has captured my heart yet. (I usually don’t fall head over heels for anyone until at least Week Three. What can I say, […]

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