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Art Briles knows a good recruiting tool when he sees one
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ESPN analyst Ed Cunningham has a new project that needs to be seen to be believed
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Here at Crystal Ball Run, we often joke that sometimes, the world of college football really does seem stranger than fiction. Only for ESPN analyst Ed Cunningham, his life is almost the exactly opposite; the wacky world of Les Miles and conference realignment is nothing compared to the work he does away from the football […]
The Mountain West Preview: Newcomers vs. old standbys dot Ten biggest games in MWC
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It's Mountain West week, you know, the conference that's home to eternal underdog and BCS buster Boise State. Yesterday we gave you a look at what went down in the conference last season. One could say it will it be hard to top the craziness that happened in 2012 for the Mountain West to say the […]
Wyoming gets into the photoshopping fun!
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The Mountain West Preview: Wild things are happening in the mountains
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Photo: USA Today Sports Crystal Ball Run will be previewing each conference for the 2013 season with week-by-week coverage. Today we continue our 2013 conference previews with a look at the Mountain West Conference. College football has very few guarantees on a yearly basis, Alabama being a national championship contender aside. One thing that appears […]
Report: Military Bowl moving out of RFK Stadium
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The Military Bowl will be moving out of aging RFK Stadium and relocating to a more appropriate venue, Navy's Navy-Marine Corps Memorial Stadium in Annapolis, Maryland according to Dan Steinberg, Google+ and Facebook. Follow Crystal Ball Run on
All opening week point spreads now available
Hat tip to Beyond the Bets for catching that offshore site BetOnline has posted point spreads for all 44 games on the opening weekend of the college football season. Earlier this month, 5Dimes had taken the lead in posting lines for a handful of openers. A few observations: *Differences of opinion The numbers posted by […]
Mike Gundy is a man! He’s (restricting Wes Lunt from transferring to nearly) 40 (schools)!
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Photo: USA Today Sports Oklahoma State has blocked any transfer for quarterback Wes Lunt to anywhere in the Big 12. And the SEC. And the Pac 12, according to CBS Sports. And Southern Mississippi. And… Google+ and Facebook.
Crystal Ball Run Hangout (May 17, 2013)
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MAC Preview: The Crystal Ball Run staff makes their conference championship picks
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(Photo Courtesy: USA Today Sports) After a fun-filled week of #MACtion, which saw us discuss the league’s newest coaches, biggest games, toughest schedules and best players, it is now time for our staff to make their picks on who will ultimately win this league. (Also, for our staff picks on the American Conference please click […]
Video: Johnny Manziel takes BP at Padres game. Continues to be good at everything
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(Photo Courtesy: USA Today Sports) It’s only 10:30 a.m., but we’re already a bit late to the game in the latest chapter of “Where in the World is Johnny Football.” After Manziel has spent his off-season traversing the globe, with pit-stops along the way at a casino (18+ of course!), numerous NBA and NFL games, […]
The MAC Preview: Preseason All-Conference teams
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(Photo Courtesy: USA Today Sports Images) In every way, shape and form, #MACtion (as both a noun and a verb) is alive and well. Just looking over rosters this spring, it’s simply incredible how much talent returns to this conference in 2013. In specific these offenses (not surprisingly) are stacked; the MAC returns seven wideouts […]
