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Cardinal rule for Pac 12’s game of the year: Just win

Stanford will provide the setting for the Pac 12's game of the year Thursday night. Photo: USA Today Sports. No. 3 Oregon and No. 5 Stanford will take the field Thursday night in Palo Alto for one of the biggest games of the 2013 season. One of the biggest games in the country, that is, […]

College Football Top Plays, Week 10

What looked to be a pretty down week in college football was not exactly shy on some wild plays. We collected some of the best found on YouTube and put them in a playlist just for you. http://youtube.com/watch?v=XfG1mZ-XtUI?list=PLeY4YEqRHfURf-izVDuBTKtMmucmTDYUW Be sure to visit our YouTube channel for more college football videos and top plays from previous […]

Fresno State throws three passes in one play

Fresno State is looking to close out a late night win to improve to 8-0, leading Nevada in the fourth quarter with a shot at a BCS berth still within sight. Earlier in the game, down 7-0, Fresno State pulled a new trick out of the bag with three passes in one single play. It […]

Alex Rodriguez flashes The U with Clinton Portis

On the day the Boston Red Sox were parading around Boston to celebrate their latest World Series championship, New York Yankees third baseman Alex Rodriguez was down in Tallahassee to root on the Miami Hurricanes from field level. Rodriguez, of course, has some ties to Miami but we'll leave his alleged performance enhancing use for […]

Sacred Heart shows why you never quit on a play

The saying in football is you play to the whistle. While there were some good touchdown plays around college football on Saturday, few will demonstrate just why you never give up on a play the way this touchdown by Sacred Heart will. Receiver Moses Webb caught a 23-yard pass down the middle of the field […]

November is college football’s month to shine

The race to the BCS Championship heats up in November. So does the rest of the college football world. Photo: Getty Images/Zimbio Welcome to November, college football's best month. Now that baseball has wrapped up their October postseason, it is time for college football to once again take center stage in the month of November. […]

Podcast: How Florida State got their groove back

James Winston and Florida State have been all smiles this season. Next up, Miami. Photo: USA Today Sports Miami may not be "back," but their opponent this weekend sure looks like they are. Florida State has climbed the rankings this season and now sits in a prime position to play for their first BCS title […]

Dirty Dozen: Crystal Ball Run staff picks for Week 10

This may be considered a down week on the college football schedule, but nothing will stop our staff from putting together our weekly picks for 12 games of interest. Here is a quick look at how we have done this season with our picks… 1. Allen (79-29, 72.2%) 2. Jonathan (73-35, 67.6%) 3. (t) Kevin […]

Throwback Thursday: Miami rallies against Florida State in 1987

The date was October 3, 1987. No. 3 Miami had become The U under the leadership of Jimmy Johnson and fell just shy of a national championship the previous year. The 1987 season would be different though. While Miami had all of the confidence and cockiness in the world, Florida State's program was taking shots […]

If Carl Pelini was using drugs, FAU made the right call

Carl Pelini, now former Florida Atlantic head coach. Photo: USA Today Sports Earlier today I got a chance to listen to Nebraska head coach Bo Pelini as  a guest on Bill King's daily college football radio show. Pelini sounded a bit off during his regular appearance on the show, which may have been expected after […]

CrystalBallRun.com Power Rankings, Week 10

Oregon is second in our power rankings, but just barely. Photo: USA Today Sports The top of our rankings should look pretty familiar, with Alabama remaining on top and trailed by Oregon and Florida State. As usual, the biggest changes in our power rankings can be seen in the bottom half. This week's power rankings […]

Take A Pick Tuesday: Most likely BCS contender, Ohio State or Baylor?

While most of the BCS conversation focuses on Alabama, Oregon and Florida State, today we take a look at two other undefeated teams from power conferences who could slide in to the mix if things fall in to place. But which one has the better shot, Ohio State or Baylor? The Case for Ohio State […]

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