Giving Up Your Heisman Vote Doesn’t Fix The Real Issues

Protesting the secrecy of the Heisman Trophy vote by resigning oneself from voting for the award could be an effective strategy if no one was willing to replace you as a voter. Unfortunately, that’s not the case. Would more openness in the process of Heisman voting be by welcomed by fans? Of course. Is the […]

Colorado QB’s season over before it ever started

Photo: USA Today Sports Times are tough for the Colorado football program, and for one key player the 2013 season is already done months before the first kickoff. Jordan Webb will miss the entire 2013 season due to a torn anterior cruciate in his right knee. The injury was suffered during a non-contact drill on […]

Gunner Kiel lands at Cincinnati. But for how long?

For about the 100th time in the last 24 months, Gunner Kiel has made a decision on his college football future. The much-maligned, former super-recruit who ended up at Notre Dame this fall before announcing his transfer just a few months later, has announced that he will continue his career at Cincinnati. The news was […]

Bob Stoops has little sympathy for unpaid college football players

(Photo Courtesy: USA Today Sports) It’s college football’s off-season, which can only mean one thing: Petty arguments about off-the-field stuff that ultimately has no impact on what happens on Saturdays! Good times! Well, unless you’re like most casual fans, who only care about what happens between the white lines, and little about what goes on […]

Filling the Void: Sooners search for a new signal caller

CBR's tour around spring camps looking at some of the biggest position battles continues with a trip to Oklahoma, where the Sooners are looking for the next passer to keep their offensive machine rolling. Background Since Bob Stoops arrived at Oklahoma, prolific passers under center have become a given. None of them took more snaps […]

Animated: Denard Robinson throws terrible first pitch

Former Michigan quarterback Denard Robinson's arm was always a question mark while playing for the Wolverines.  He was a tremendous athlete and one of the best and most electric runners to ever play the position… but yea, about that arm.  Robinson is going to try to make it at the next level as a wide […]

Filling the Void: Buckeyes looking to youth for answers at Linebacker

(Ryan Shazier needs to be leader in 2013 – Photo courtesy USA Today Sports/Donnovan Young) 12-0…. Perfect.  That was the Ohio State Buckeyes 2012 season, one that could've ended with a Big Ten title and a National Championship game appearance had players before them and Jim Tressel not been idiots. Alas, Urb's 1st season in […]

Joker Phillips remains Instagram’s weirdest college football coach

Say this about Joker Phillips: The man is creative. The former Kentucky head coach turned Florida assistant has created quite a buzz in social media circles lately with his imaginative use of Instagram, and all its wonderful picture cropping/editing/altering features. To his credit, Phillips might’ve actually caused a bigger stir in three weeks with his […]

Dodd breaks up with Heisman in public letter

Breaking up is hard to do, or so we've all been told and probably experienced, but there are ways to do it and not to do it. On Monday CBS Sport's Dennis Dodd announced that he is breaking up with his vote for the Heisman Trophy and instead of doing so in a private way […]

Filling the Void: WVU’s battle at quarterback is truly a four-man race

West Virginia has been here before. There was the “Who will replace Jeff Hostetler?” Then came the “Who will replace Major Harris?” The same can be said for Marc Bulger and Pat White. Now you can add Geno Smith to the list. Typically there is a one- or two-year transition with someone like Greg Jones, […]

Johnny Manziel throws first pitch, wants to meet Derek Jeter

Two of the sporting world's youngest hot shots struck a pose in the visitor's dugout in Arlington Sunday night. Texas A&M quarterback Johnny Manziel, last season's Heisman Trophy winner, took a moment to add another cool moment to his star-studded off-season check list. Manziel got a chance to catch up with Anaheim Angels outfielder Mike […]

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