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Duke 27, North Carolina 25: Blue Devils Win ACC Coastal Division

The sun is definitely shining on Duke coach David Cutcliffe, as the Blue Devils are headed to Charlotte to face Florida State. Photo: USA Today   On February 4, 2010, Duke head coach David Cutcliffe told Bruce Feldman (then of ESPN), this:   Cutcliffe on his football program at Duke winning an ACC title in […]

Ohio State players react to Alabama loss

That was the reaction of the Ohio State players after they found out Auburn had shocked Alabama.  Rivalry week in college football is always fun and unpredictable and this week was no different. To start the day, the Ohio State Buckeyes and their rival to the North, Michigan, went toe-to-toe in a game that was […]

Auburn stuns Alabama by returning missed FG for TD

PHOTO: USA Today Sports Remember just two weeks ago when Auburn beat Georgia after two Georgia defensive backs batted a ball and it landed in Auburn's Ricardo Louis's hands and he raced for a game-winning TD? That play was dubbed the "Miracle at Jordan-Hare". That play might have been outdone in the Iron Bowl. Down […]

What We Learned: The American in Week 14

After Week 14 of the 2013 college football season, the picture has become really clear in The American. What we learned is that UCF has already claimed a share of the conference title and could win the AAC outright with a victory over SMU next week. Temple's win this week also ensured that no team […]

Three ejected after fight in Michigan/Ohio State game

It's rivalry week and that means that everybody is fired up and on edge. During the second quarter of the Michigan/Ohio State game, things came to a fever pitch after an Ohio State kickoff return. Underdog Michigan had just taken a 21-14 lead on a great throw and catch from Devin Gardner to Jeremy Gallon. […]

Marshall’s Holliday goes from hot seat to title game

As Marshall was putting the finishing touches on a 59-28 victory over East Carolina, let’s hope coach Doc Holliday took a few minutes to relish the moment. It took Holliday 30 years of coaching at West Virginia (twice), North Carolina State and Florida before he finally got his shot at running his own program. Holliday’s […]

Is this the end of Bo Pelini and Nebraska?

PHOTO: USA Today Sports Under Tom Osborne, the Nebraska Cornhuskers were a dominant program in the 1990s. Osborne coached the Huskers from 1973 to 1997 and won 83% of his games as well as three National Championships. That era seems like such a long time ago. Since Osborne hung up his clipboard, three coaches have […]

Mettenberger Injured, Freshman QB leads LSU to comeback win

PHOTO: USA Today Sports The 8-3 LSU Tigers were a 28 point favorite against the 3-9 Arkansas Razorbacks on Friday afternoon. The battle of the "Golden Boot" didn't go quite as Vegas, and most, expected it to go. The Arkansas Razorbacks have had a tough first season under Bret Bielema but they've shown flashes against […]

Introducing Hutson Mason

PHOTO: USA Today Sports For the last four years, the Georgia Bulldogs have had one constant with Aaron Murray as their quarterback. The fans have been able to watch him grow into a leader and one of college football's premier players throughout his record setting career. With Murray's season ending injury last week, the Bulldogs […]

Giving thanks for college football

As the college football season begins to wrap up with the final regular season games being played this week and next, an assortment of conference championship games coming up and bowl match-ups becoming official, we at Crystal Ball Run wanted to extend our thanks to our readers and supporters this season. We have had our […]

Dirty Dozen: Crystal Ball Run staff picks for Week 14

One thing that is great about Thanksgiving is how it opens up an extra day for a full slate of college football action. While Friday's games may mostly serve as an appetizer for the main course on Saturday, some of the games we are paying attention to will be pretty important. Here is a look […]

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