(Photo Courtesy: USA Today Sports) After spending the past five days previewing Conference USA, it's time for our staff to pick the 2013 conference champion, player and coach of the year. Enjoy! Allen Kenney's Take: If the other mid-major conferences that we've covered have been surprisingly deep, Conference USA is, well… the opposite. Realignment has […]

(Photo Courtesy: USA Today Sports) While picking All-Conference teams in the American, MAC and Mountain West was an overwhelming task simply because of the sheer returning talent, in Conference USA it was kind of the opposite; with so much departing talent- not to mention all the departing teams- it was actually kind of hard. As […]

  The tectonic plates of conference realignment appear to have ceased shifting at this time. Sure, there are a few minor moves that still have to officially occur, but the announcements of which team(s) will be joining which league(s) are over and done with for now. Conference USA was a league that was hit hard […]

    The American Athletic Conference, getting set for the first season of its re-branded existence, has a logo. The logo features a blue "A" with a thin white trim around the outside and a red star in the middle, as first seen in a report by USA Today. The conference also has a horizontal […]

  Conference USA has served as something of a way station since the league came into existence nearly 20 years ago. As a league born of a merger, it is fitting that so many teams have moved through C-USA. Like many other leagues, C-USA is in the midst of a membership change, with six brand […]

Can ECU win C-USA Title in last go around? Justin Hardy will figure prominently in that. (Photo courtesy USA Today Sports) As Kevin said in our look back at 2012 yesterday, this is a sneaky good conference. Well, at least it was until it was raided and will be raided again by The American. Despite […]

Will there be a player who has a Johnny Manziel-type breakout season in 2013? That may be a bit too much to expect, but there is always a few players who become the breakout stars of each season. Some have recognizable names, but just haven’t had the chance as they sat behind someone else, while […]

(Photo Courtesy: USA Today Sports) On Saturday, the college football world was shocked by the news that Notre Dame starting quarterback Everett Golson had been suspended from the school’s football program effective immediately. On Sunday, the same college football world got some clarification on a few details of Golson’s suspension, and what they both in […]