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Auburn Spring Practice: The dawning of a new day for Gus Malzahn, Auburn

First Practice: March 27 Spring Game: April 20 As we all know, it’s been it’s been a wild, wacky and tumultuous two years for Auburn fans. Following the 2010 BCS National Championship run, it was literally and figuratively all downhill for Gene Chizik’s program, culminating in one of the worst seasons in program history in […]

The Sweet 16: College football’s top newcomers in 2013

All smiles right now for imposing Ole Miss freshman Robert Nkemdiche. (Photo: USA Today Sports) It's Sweet 16 week on the college hardwood, and CBR is embracing March Madness with our own version. Yesterday, CBR's Aaron Torres offered up the 16 games that he's most excited to see in 2013. Today, we're moving on to […]

Stanford’s Rose Bowl ring scales back the bling

Stanford tends to do things with a  bit of class, I suppose. The program is built on high academic standards and they do things a little bit differently than others. So it should come as little surprise that Stanford's Rose Bowl rings may not have all the shine and luster that their Pac 12 North […]

Kentucky Outdoes Ole MIss in latest SEC recruiting battle?

Just over a month ago we featured a story on an Ole Miss recruit that received 54 letters in one day from the Rebels. If you thought that was crazy, well welcome to the world of SEC recruiting where everything has to be bigger and badder and apparently that includes the race to send out […]

CBR Helmet Madness – Lou Holtz Bracket Quarterfinals

The polls have closed on the Mark May side of the CBR Helment Madness Brackets and things were a bit on the wild side to say the least. All four matchups ended in upsets, proving March Madness really can live up to it's name in anything. Can the favorites prevail on the Lou Holtz side […]

Johnny Football gets pushy with assistant coach

(photo courtesy USA Today Sports/Matthew Emmons) We've all had bad days at the office or wherever you do your work from these days. We've all been frustrated when we make mistakes from time to time, but none of us have the spotlight that reigning Heisman Trophy winner Johnny Manziel does and thus the microscope that […]

Spring Football: Louisville ready for highly anticipated spring

First Practice: March 20 Spring Game: April 13 With Teddy Bridgewater entering his third season at quarterback and riding high from that shocking upset of Florida in the Sugar Bowl, there hasn’t been a spring practice this exciting around Louisville in decades (probably ever). This will be Louisville’s final year in the Big East (until […]

Meeting of the Minds: College football in the spring?

Saturdays in the fall is a tradition that is treated like a religion by many. They start with a cool morning drive to your favorite campus, a filling tailgate featuring brats, sausages, hot dogs, burgers and more washed down with a cool beverage of choice or two or seven. The masses then assemble in to […]

Spring Football: Irish no longer fighting for respect

The Fighting Irish didn't give Brian Kelly much reason to lose his cool last year. First Practice: March 20 Spring Game: April 20 Relevant. And then some. Last August ESPN’s Rick Reilly unleashed a screed attacking Notre Dame football, declaring the program “irrelevant.” The Fighting Irish devoted the next four months to proving Reilly wrong […]

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