I was always taught to use two hands when catching a ball, but I'm not Stanford wide receiver Kodi Whitfield. In a huge defensive contest in Palo Alto, Stanford's wide receiver provided a huge offensive highlight by snagging a pass down field with one hand in between two defenders for a touchdown. It was a […]

College Football is unpredictable. Florida, Georgia and South Carolina came into the season as the three teams to beat in the SEC East. In week eight of the college football season, who would have thought that all three of these teams would lose despite being favored in their games against Missouri, Tennessee and Vanderbilt. Here's […]

The NCAA's new "targeting" rule has come under fire since it started this season. In today's action, the noon games saw three early targeting calls. The worst was this one against Georgia's Ray Drew…  The play by Ray Drew is a borderline "roughing the passer" call at best. The rule was put into place for […]

If you have ever listened to The Solid Verbal, chances are you have heard the term" losing effort" thrown around at one point or another. It is generally used to describe the quality stats a player puts in the box score despite his team losing. On Thursday night North Carolina tight end Eric Ebron had […]

Miami had to dig deep to pick up a road win in Chapel Hill Thursday night. The offense did not manage to do much of anything until the fourth quarter, so it was up to the special teams to come up with a big play early, and did they ever. Miami won the game, 27-23. […]

With a busy slate of games this weekend, our staff once again goes on the record and attempts to predict the winners of some of the top games on the schedule. Allen continues to lead the pack, accurately predicting the winners in 76.2 percent of the time. Meanwhile there is a log jam in a […]

No. 22 Florida Gators (4-2, 3-1) at No. 14 Missouri Tigers (6-0, 2-0) Saturday, 12:21 PM EST, SEC TV/ESPN 3 Line: Florida by 3 There is a logjam at the top of the SEC East and these are the only two teams that control their own destiny. Missouri is coming off of a big win […]

The one and only Phil Steele joined the Crystal Ball Run podcast today to talk to Kevin McGuire about a number of topics in a short period of time. Phil was making the media rounds today to discuss and promote the Capital One Mascot Challenge, but we spent most of our interview talking about some […]