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Spring Football: Play time is over in Arizona

Rich Rodriguez’s tenure got off to a strong start in 2012 with an 8-5 finish and bowl win. That kind of debut probably has Tucson’s most optimistic residents thinking Rose Bowl. At the very least, challenging for the Pac-12 South crown seems reasonable. With the clear favorite to start at quarterback sidelined for the spring, […]

ASU Partners with Disney for new Sparky Mascot

Yes, we're talking about a mascot here. We know it's not everyone's cup of tea and frankly it usually isn't ours either, however this isn't just a normal mascot story. That's because Arizona State is revamping it's "Sparky" mascot for the first time in over 60 years and it's doing so in a partnership with […]

Spring Football: Georgia rebuilds defense for 2013

Aaron Murray is back and should have a bit of a chip on his shoulder in 2013 as Georgia hopes to return to the SEC Championship for a third straight season. (Photo: USC Today Sports) First Practice: March 2 Spring Game: April 6 It figures that a day after previewing Nebraska's spring football that today we […]

Colorado D-Lineman & Frat Party equals bad mix

Stop me if you know the answer to this equation: Drunk football player + private Fraternity party =…. Yep, you guessed it, it equals football player going nuts, making a fool of himself, and landing him in some hot water with the police. It's a story as old as time and cheap beer on a […]

Spring Football: The stars have aligned at Texas A&M

First Practice: March 2 Spring Game: April 13 These are heady times at Texas A&M, where after a decade of futility, the Aggies head into spring ball as the talk of the college football world. Kevin Sumlin is back for another year after leading Texas A&M to an 11-2 mark in his first campaign as […]

Alabama has an interesting sign posted in new weight room

At this point, we’ve basically run out of ways to say “Alabama is really good at this whole football thing.” That tends to happen after a team wins three titles in four years (let alone does it in the current climate of college football), finishes with three of the last four top ranked recruiting classes, […]

NCAA Football 14 cover: Denard Robinson vs. Ryan Swope

And then there were two men standing. EA Sports announced yesterday that the cover vote for NCAA Football 14 had officially been trimmed down to two players, Michigan's Denard Robinson and Texas A&M's Ryan Swope. Robinson always appeared to be one of the favorites for the cover despite his lack of production under center, but […]

Evaluating College Football’s First-Year Head Coaches: Hugh Freeze

To understand just how good Hugh Freeze’s first year at Ole Miss was, you first need to understand how the program was that he inherited. No, Ole Miss wasn’t a good program which needed the right coach to take them to the next level, like Urban Meyer at Ohio State. Nor were they a good […]

Top 10 ACC games of 2013

Yesterday the ACC released it's schedule for 2013 as they welcome two new members to the fold in Pitt and Syracuse – both formerly of the Big East. After seeing the schedule and letting it marinate in our heads for a bit one thing is clear, nearly every week has a matchup that you could […]

Spring Football: Getting ready for BearRaid at Cal

First Practice: Feb. 25th (practices open to the public) Spring Game: March 23rd  All good things must come to an end and after another disappointing season Jeff Tedford, the longest tenured coach in the Pac-12, was let go. So as spring drills get underway there is definitely more interest in what's happening as Sonny Dykes […]

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