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Game Day Kickoff: A look at Week 2’s midday games

Photo: USA Today Sports Any Big Games? No. 11 Georgia (0-1) vs. No. 6 South Carolina (1-0) (More) It is widely considered one of the top games of the season, at least within the SEC. The key battle in the SEC East will give one team a head start on a run for Atlanta and […]

Game Day Kickoff: A look at Week 2’s early games

Photo: USA Today Sports Any Big Games? Miami (1-0) vs. No. 12 Florida (1-0) (More) This is a big game for Miami, as Al Golden's Hurricanes look to make a bit of a statement in their home stadium against one of the top teams from the SEC. Florida's defense played well last week against Toledo […]

Early Analysis: Florida at Miami (FL)

Duke Johnson and Miami look for a bit of a statement game this weekend against Florida. Photo: USA Today Sports No. 12 Florida (1-0) at Miami, FL (1-0) Saturday, Noon EST, ESPN Line: Florida -3.0 For the first time since September of 2008, these two in-state rivals meet on the gridiron with both teams having […]

Texas A&M president shows sense of humor with fans

Texas A&M quarterback Johnny Manziel created a stir with some of his on-field antics in a second half debut performance against Rice last week. When Manziel was not leading the Aggies to a touchdown, he may have been found making some symbolic hand gestures. One of those gestures saw Manziel rubbing his fingers today in […]

Dirty Dozen: Crystal Ball Run staff picks for Week 2

As mentioned last week, this year we are going to keep score all season long to see which Crystal Ball Run writer claims bragging rights at the end of the year. After one week, Allen is sitting on top after correctly picking straight-up winners in 11 out of 12 games last weekend. Here is how […]

Tom Brady no fan of Johnny Football

Yes, we come to you with yet another Johnny Manziel story. He really is the gift that keeps on giving. Whether he's signing autographs, going all scoreboard or showing up his coach, Johnny Football just won't leave the spotlight.  Oh, and all of that was just in one half of a football game last week.  […]

BCS Buster Watch 2013: Conference action keys Week 2 match ups

  Week 1 saw a ton of upsets, too bad they were more of the FCS over FBS variety than of the BCS Buster variety. Yes, we're looking at you Boise State, thanks for nothing last week.  However, as we move forward the landscape of the BCS Buster changes a lot thanks to two massive […]

Early Analysis: Notre Dame vs. Michigan

  No. 14 Notre Dame at No. 17 Michigan Saturday, 8 PM, ESPN Line: Michigan -3 Sometimes, the ones we care about the most are the ones that are hardest to let go. Michigan and Notre Dame, while not annual rivals during much of their history, do share a lot of things in common: 1) […]

Pac-12 Week One: What Was Learned?

Heading into the first week of any college football season there is that indomitable sense of optimism. If you’re in a BCS league in particular, with the right breaks, your team may find itself playing for the BCS Championship. Well, at least it could for this final year. But given that this is a sport […]

Early Analysis: Texas at BYU

No. 15 Texas (1-0) at Brigham Young (0-1) Saturday, 7:00 p.m. EST, ESPN2 Line: Texas -7.0 After a tough 19-16 loss at Virginia, Brigham Young can’t sit around moping about what could have been. Up next is a visit from No. 15 Texas, which looked solid in a 56-7 thumping of an overmatched North Mexico […]

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