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2012 Bloguin Heisman Poll Week Nine

Week nine of the college football season saw three of our top four Heisman candidates win (the other didn't play). Collin Klein took the poll position last week after Kansas State trounced West Virginia. Would he be able to hold off Manti T'eo after the big Notre Dame victory over Oklahoma? What you'll see each […]

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 […]

Early Analysis: Oklahoma State vs. Kansas State

No. 24 Oklahoma State at No. 2 Kansas State Saturday, 8:00 p.m. ABC Line: KSU -9.5 This is going to sound odd, but Kansas State has improved substantially from a year ago, a season in which the Wildcats won 10 games. Whereas K-State was winning last year by the skin of its teeth with a […]

Alabama vs. LSU: 3 Key Players

It's becoming nearly an annual tradition, the winner of Alabama vs. LSU goes on to win…. err play for…. err both, the national championship. Well, most likely that's exactly what we as fans, bloggers, and media types are looking at happening this Saturday night in Death Valley as No. 1 Alabama visits No. 5 LSU.  […]

Coaches Hot Seat: Kentucky’s losing ways doom Phillips

It’s getting late in the season, so the any coach not winning has to be looking over his shoulder. We all know how much money football coaches make these days so the expectations are always high. This list could be much longer than 10, but in fairness we won’t include Arkansas’ John L. Smith since […]

Weekend Wrap: ND is back (no, really)

The Super Six Georgia reminded everyone of its potential, while the Irish passed the toughest test of what is becoming an intriguing and unbeaten season, their latest “Return to Glory” refrain. Alabama (8-0) The Tide toyed with previously undefeated Mississippi State, winning 38-7. A.J. McCarron, who leads the nation in passing efficiency, has yet to […]

BCS Bowl Projections: Change Has Occured, Just not at the top

The Top 10 sees some rearrangement due to upsets, major injuries pile up and Alabama is still Alabama, meaning that as much as things change in the BCS Bowl Game projections, they stay the same. At least at the top. Let’s have a look at which teams held onto their BCS dreams and new ones […]

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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