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Early Analysis: Utah State vs. Louisiana Tech

Utah State at No. 20 Louisiana Tech Saturday, 4:00 PM Line: Utah State -3.5 It has been a long time since a Division I conference ceased football operations, but that is the case with the Western Athletic Conference thanks to the realignment of other leagues that has taken place over the last couple of seasons. […]

Early Analysis: Stanford vs. Oregon

No. 13 Stanford at No. 2 Oregon Saturday, 8 PM, ABC Line: Oregon -20.5 A lot is at stake as the College Gameday road show travels to Eugene this week for a Top 15 matchup. Oregon wants to continue on their march to Sun Life Stadium in Miami to play for the BCS title. Currently […]

Ducks Start Slow, Finish Fast in Defeating California Golden Bears

  Heading into Saturday night’s game at Memorial Stadium, the California Golden Bears made it their mission to try and shut down the vaunted Oregon Ducks running game. Sometimes, you have to be careful of what you wish for. Johnny “Football” Manziel from Texas A&M is not the only stud freshman quarterback this year, as […]

Houston Cornerback in Critical Condition After Accident At Practice

The Houston Cougars season has taken a sad turn. Cornerback D.J. Hayden is listed in critical but stable condition after undergoing emergency surgery on Tuesday evening to repair a torn blood vessel in his body. Hayden, a senior who is leading Conference USA in interceptions this season with four, suffered a torn inferior vena cava […]

Early Analysis: Florida State vs. Virginia Tech

  No. 10 Florida State at Virginia Tech Thursday, 7:30 PM, ESPN Line: Florida State -13.5 When the master schedule for the season came out this summer, this was one of the matchups that most people circled, expecting it to serve as a preview of the ACC title game. Sometimes, reality does not match our […]

Franklin Rushes Into Record Books As Bruins Destroy Wildcats 66-10

UCLA broke out their special “L.A. Nights” alternate uniforms on Saturday evening for their homecoming game against the Arizona Wildcats. It was an L.A. Night to remember for the Bruins at the Rose Bowl, as they assumed control of their own destiny in the Pac-12 South race by demolishing a listless looking Arizona team, 66-10. […]

Enforcement Changes a Nice Step for NCAA, but…

  I guess we're supposed to be excited about progress. Maybe, as college sports fans, we're supposed to throw our hands up and heap huzzahs and kudos upon the NCAA Enforcement Workgroup for undertaking the hard task of looking at revising the policies that are in place in regards to the administration of enforcement. The […]

Early Analysis: Arizona vs. UCLA

  No. 22 Arizona at UCLA 10:30 PM, Pac-12 Networks Line: UCLA -3.5 A spot in second place is on the line for both of these teams on Saturday night at the Rose Bowl. Oddly enough, both of these teams knocked off each other's blood rival last weekend in thrilling fashion. UCLA kicked a game […]

NCAA Enhances Enforcement Structure for 2013

On Tuesday, the NCAA Board of Directors introduced a new enforcement structure for dealing with infractions committed by the member institutions. The new structure adds additional levels to what previously existed, with the aim of expediting the review of violations that occur. By adding additional levels, incidental violations could be handled quicker, allowing enforcement to […]

Early Analysis: Oregon vs. USC

No. 4 Oregon at No. 17 USC 7:00 PM, Fox Line: Oregon -7.5 Before the season started, this game was considered to be a preview of the potential Pac-12 title game and possibly affect the BCS Title game race. Both of those things are still in play, but the stakes are higher for Oregon, as […]

Oregon State Falls in Washington, 20-17

Saturday was not kind to some of the top ranked teams in the country. Oregon State, a surprise undefeated team at 6-0, found themselves in a dogfight in Seattle with the Washington Huskies. In this case, the dogs beat the beavers, as the Huskies pulled off the upset win on a damp night at CenturyLink […]

Alabama remains Alabama, Crushes Mississippi State 38-7

The phrase "trap game" is used to denote a game where the team that is an obvious favorite loses to an underdog because they might be looking ahead to a bigger opponent or are coming off of an emotional game the previous week. Alabama could have been caught unawares at home by Mississippi State on […]

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