0 comments by Kevin McGuire on 4/21/2013
UNIVERSITY PARK, PA – Penn State's search for a starting quarterback, as expected, was not concluded during the annual spring game. Instead, Bill O'Brien looks forward to an open competition for the starting quarterback job, which appears to be a knotted up between Steven Bench and Tyler Ferguson and will see stud recruit Christian Hackenberg […]
0 comments by Kevin McGuire on 4/17/2013
It must be tough for programs like Florida Atlantic to generate a lot of buzz any time of the year. Playing top level college football in the same state as Florida, Florida State and Miami is challenging enough. Throw in South Florida and Central Florida, not to mention Florida International and you can see how […]
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If this off-season has proven anything it is that Georgia head coach Mark Richt is open to having his program star in videos sure to go viral. Unfortunately sometimes those viral videos end up being more of a mockery and target of ridicule than anything else. Dawg Bite is exactly that. Mark Richt's son takes […]
0 comments by Kevin McGuire on 4/16/2013
Photo: USA Today Sports Everybody knows the speed at which the NCAA works on investigations and sanctions can sometimes be beat out by a turtle or a snail. The prolonged process going on with Miami backs that up and if you forgot that Oregon was still undergoing their NCAA process because of the mess going […]
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We have known for a while now that North Carolina was hinting at an all-black alternate uniform for the 2013 season. There has been talk and evidence of a black-out type game this season against ACC rival Miami, with suggestions of a black helmet being worn for the occasion and leaving the minds wondering what […]
0 comments by Kevin McGuire on 4/10/2013
Photo: USA Today Sports Times are tough for the Colorado football program, and for one key player the 2013 season is already done months before the first kickoff. Jordan Webb will miss the entire 2013 season due to a torn anterior cruciate in his right knee. The injury was suffered during a non-contact drill on […]
0 comments by Kevin McGuire on 4/8/2013
Two of the sporting world's youngest hot shots struck a pose in the visitor's dugout in Arlington Sunday night. Texas A&M quarterback Johnny Manziel, last season's Heisman Trophy winner, took a moment to add another cool moment to his star-studded off-season check list. Manziel got a chance to catch up with Anaheim Angels outfielder Mike […]
0 comments by Kevin McGuire on 4/7/2013
Spring football is a terrific time for any program to stand out in a unique way, and it can serve as a terrific opportunity for any program to raise good relations in the media and with the fans. Yesterday we saw one of the best moments we may see in college football this calendar year […]
0 comments by Kevin McGuire on 4/3/2013
Christian Hackenberg may not be in the picture this spring at Penn State, but he will be a key name in the mix under center before the start of the 2013 season. (Photo source: USA Today Sports) Spring football presents fans with a number of open competitions to keep an eye on. As is typically […]
0 comments by Kevin McGuire on 4/1/2013
April 1 brings with it a bunch of comedians and wanna be comedians. The college football world is no exception to this. Some stunts are carefully calculated, while others should have been left on the drawing board al together. And then there are those who just have fun with it on a whim, like Arkansas […]
0 comments by Kevin McGuire on 3/29/2013
The ongoing saga between the NCAA and the University of Miami has been as close to the lead up to a heavyweight fight as we have seen in NCAA investigations. It has been a series of ugly incidents just adding to the tension as we lead up to the title bout, o in this case […]
0 comments by Kevin McGuire on 3/28/2013
Here at Crystal Ball Run we try to take a look at the schedule and find some juicy upset potential games to keep a close eye on. To continue our tribute to the Sweet 16 I have come up with a list of 16 games we are ready to slap an Upset Alert label […]
