Crystal Ball Run Week 12 Staff Picks

Here are your Crystal Ball Run Week 12 staff picks! No. 22 Rutgers at Cincinnati: Saturday , 12 p.m. Big East Network/ESPN3 Allen Kenney’s Take: Plenty left to play for in the Big East this season. Rutgers leads the league with an undefeated record in conference play, but Cincinnati may somehow be able to sneak […]

Meeting of the Minds: Would you hire Bobby Petrino?

Well folks, one of the most fascinating parts of the college football calendar is nearly upon us: The college football coaching carousel. And while the usual names like Kirby Smart and Charlie Strong are once again being bandied around for openings that are sure to pop up across the country, there is one man whose […]

Early Analysis: Utah State vs. Louisiana Tech

Utah State at No. 20 Louisiana Tech Saturday, 4:00 PM Line: Utah State -3.5 It has been a long time since a Division I conference ceased football operations, but that is the case with the Western Athletic Conference thanks to the realignment of other leagues that has taken place over the last couple of seasons. […]

Early Analysis: Ohio State vs. Wisconsin

No. 6 Ohio State at Wisconsin Saturday, 3:30pm ABC Line: Wisconsin -3 It's pretty safe to say this game is a full fledged rivalry at this point and rightfully so after the last few seasons. First Wisconsin spoiled a possible national championship season for the Buckeyes in 2010 with a late October victory and then […]

Early Analysis: Stanford vs. Oregon

No. 13 Stanford at No. 2 Oregon Saturday, 8 PM, ABC Line: Oregon -20.5 A lot is at stake as the College Gameday road show travels to Eugene this week for a Top 15 matchup. Oregon wants to continue on their march to Sun Life Stadium in Miami to play for the BCS title. Currently […]

2012 Bloguin Heisman Poll Week Eleven

Week eleven of the college football season saw Heisman front runner Collin Klein notch another win on the Kansas State belt loop, Manti T'eo and the Fighting Irish of Notre Dame stay undefeated and a young up and comer by the nickname of Johnny Football pull off an upset of the #1 team in America. […]

Bill Hancock Named Executive Director of New Playoff System

It has been reported that BCS Executive Director Bill Hancock has been named to the same post for the new playoff system. Hancock has been the head of the BCS since 2009 and arguably has been the most open and honest director the BCS has ever seen. He brings years of experience at various big […]

Early Analysis: Toledo vs. Northern Illinois

Toledo at Northern Illinois Wednesday, 9:00 p.m., ESPN 2 Line: Northern Illinois -10.5 Get ready for some meaningful MACtion tonight, with the MAC West Division lead on the line. Northern Illinois looks to remain undefeated in MAC play and clinch a spot in the MAC Championship Game in Detroit. If they can hold off division […]

Big East announces divisional play

With realignment kicking in to high gear next season for the ACC and the Big East and thus some of the smaller conferences around the country some were asking what the new look Big East with six new teams would look like. On Tuesday afternoon we got our answer and the Big East is adopting […]

Texas A&M: The triumph of the spread?

Texas A&M has become the hot story in college football since upsetting heretofore indestructible Alabama on Saturday. Yes, that would be the same A&M featuring coach Kevin Sumlin and offensive coordinator Klif Kingsbury's gimmicky Air Raid offense that was supposedly going to get trucked by the SEC's big boys. A&M's spread attack rang up more […]

Early Analysis: USC vs. UCLA

No. 18 USC vs. No. 17 UCLA Saturday, 3:00 p.m. Fox Line: USC -4 A year ago, USC put a 50-0 beat down on rival UCLA, marking the largest margin of victory for either team in this hotly-contested, Southern California rivalry. For both programs it truly was a changing of the guard… just not in […]

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