CBR's "Way Too Early" Top 10 No. 5 Oregon Ducks Entering 2013, it was hard to think of a more intriguing team than the Oregon Ducks. They were just about the only team we’ve seen in recent memory which entered with a returning All-American under center and true National Championship aspirations…coupled with a brand new […]

South Carolina's Connor Shaw headlines the NFLPA Collegiate Bowl roster. Photo: USA Today Sports The NFLPA Collegiate Bowl tends to fly under the radar when discussing college football all-star games. Played on the same day as the more established and long-standing Shrine Game and a week before the Senior Bowl, the NFL's only officially licensed […]

Northern Illinois legend Jordan Lynch gets one last chance to lead his team to victory after a two-game losing streak to end his career. Photo: USA Today Sports College football lives on this weekend, sort of, with the kickoff of the 89th annual East-West Shrine Game in St. Petersburg, Florida. While the Senior Bowl in […]

PHOTO: USA Today Sports The coaching carousel continues to spin and Sunday's surprising news involved Louisville backing up a Brinks truck (to the tune of $1 million per year for five years) for Georgia Defensive Coordinator Todd Grantham. Louisville AD Tom Jurich showed earlier this off-season that he wasn't afraid to take a risk when […]

Braxton Miller returns to Ohio State in 2014, can he lead them to a Big Ten title? Photo: USA Today Sports CBR's "Way Too Early" Top 10 No. 6 Ohio State Buckeyes Ohio State's unbeatable run under Urban Meyer may have been snapped in the form of a two-game losing streak but if you think […]

PHOTO: USA Today Sports Early Saturday morning, Missouri WR Dorial Green-Beckham was arrested on drug charges. The original charges that were filed by the Springfield police are for " felony distribution, delivery, manufacture or production of a controlled substance". According to Dave Matter, of the St Louis Post-Dispatch, the Springfield police department will not comment […]

CBR’s ‘Way Too Early’ 2014 Top 10: No. 7 Oklahoma Sooners No. 7 Oklahoma Sooners Bob Stoops’ squad showed us something we weren’t sure the Sooners could do this year when they outplayed and outhustled Alabama in the Sugar Bowl. Did we see a glimpse of what’s to come or just a one-game aberration? Oklahoma […]

PHOTO: USA Today Sports The coaching carousel got off to a ho-hum start at the end of the college football regular season, but it is revving up in 2014. First it was Charlie Strong heading to Texas which opened up the Louisville job where Bobby Petrino got re-hired after the Cardinals AD had a brief […]

PHOTO: USA Today Sports CBR's "Way Too Early" Top 10 No. 8 LSU Tigers In nine years as head coach at LSU, Les Miles has double-digit wins in seven of those seasons and has led the Tigers to five top ten finishes. LSU will have to overcome the loss of four early entrants into the […]

CBR’s ‘Way Too Early’ 2014 Top 10 No. 9 Michigan State Bulldogs You could make an argument that Michigan State was playing as well as anyone at the end of the season, but a loss to Notre Dame cost the Spartans a shot at a national title. However, coach Mark Dantonio is not going to […]

Florida State was the easy pick at the top of our staff rankings at the end of the year. Photo: USA Today Sports We already shared our final power rankings for the 2013 season following the conference championships had been sorted out, but with the bowl season now in the books we figured it was […]

Bobby Petrino has coached at Louisville twice before. Will the third time be the true charm for the Cardinals? Photo: USA Today Sports I am pretty weird when it comes to song lyrics. As much as I enjoy music and as much influence as it has had on my life, when it comes to lyrics […]