A World Series between two cities with no college football ties

Brad Robinson, one of college football's more influential personalities, developed the forward pass while playing for Saint Louis. Photo: Wiki Commons The Boston Red Sox and the St. Louis Cardinals will open the 2013 World Series tonight in chilly Boston in a clash of two of baseball's most historic franchises. The Red Sox are now […]

2013 Bloguin Heisman Poll: Week Eight

As the season progresses, the Heisman picture is getting clearer and clearer as two main candidates have emerged. Last year a red-shirt freshman won the Heisman Trophy, can history be made again this season?  What you'll see each week in the Bloguin Heisman Poll: * The top total vote getters and quotes from bloggers in […]

Early Analysis: Oregon vs. UCLA

  No. 12 UCLA at No. 2 Oregon Saturday, 7:00 PM, ESPN Line: Oregon -22.5 Two electric offenses enter this game on Saturday, although one of them is slightly banged up and smarting a bit after dropping their first game of the season. The UCLA Bruins fought a toughly contested game last Saturday before falling […]

Early Analysis: Oklahoma vs. Texas Tech

  No. 10 Texas Tech at No. 17 Oklahoma Saturday, 3:30 PM, FOX Line: Oklahoma -7 Texas Tech currently leads the Big 12 right now with a 4-0 record in conference and 7-0 record overall, which vaulted the Red Raiders into the top ten after last weekend. Oklahoma is only one game back right now […]

Per reports, softened NCAA offers Miami time-served

Celebrate Miami! The drama is finally over! Photo: USA Today Sports Miami's path to their first ever ACC Championship Game was just given EZ Pass access by the NCAA, an organization battling a negative public image just looking to change the narrative. According to multiple reports Tuesday morning, the NCAA will not impose a bowl […]

BCS Chase: Who has best shot at a crystal ball run?

Let the fun begin. Photo: USA Today Sports The polls have had their say and no the computer rankings have calculated who the top teams in college football are. Alabama is number one, Florida State is second and Oregon and Ohio State are hoping to wiggle in to one of the top two spots over […]

The Week Ahead: Can we just go one week without complaining about the BCS?

Five major stories that the CBR staff will be following this week: 1. BCS politicking engaged. We’ve reached the point in the season in which fans’ incessantly pointless jawing about conference superiority evolves into even more inane moaning about preliminary BCS rankings. The first edition of the standings found a surprise in the No. 2 […]

Finally, NCAA to close book on Miami, maybe

Miami is undefeated and on pace for an ACC Championship Game appearance. Will the NCAA allow it? Photo: USA Today Sports After two years of an ongoing investigation full of drama, bitterness and incompetency, it appears as though the NCAA is about to bring a close to their investigation in to the University of Miami. […]

Wisconsin fan has Halloween gift for Bielemas

After Wisconsin lost to Arizona State, one Jen Bielema had an unfortunate #Karma tweeting incident that set Wisconsin fans, recruits and a host of others into a tizzy.  Except, for one fan decided to not get mad, he got even in the best way possible…. Hey

Early Analysis: South Carolina at Missouri

Photo: Jeff Blake/ US Presswire No. 21 South Carolina (5-2, 3-2) at No. 5 Missouri (7-0, 3-0) Saturday, 7 PM EST, ESPN 2 Line: not set (awaiting status of Connor Shaw) Seven games into the 2013 season, the Missouri Tigers find themselves in an unfamiliar place at the top of the SEC East. In just […]

BCS Standings released, Alabama and Florida State set the pace

Florida State debuted at number two in the initial BCS standings for 2013 after a blowout of Clemson. Photo: USA Today Sports As a result of their blowout victory over Clemson Saturday night, the Florida State Seminoles are officially back in the national championship hunt, one that has seemed to elude the program since the […]

What We Learned: The American in Week 8

Given UCF's upset of #8 Louisville this week, the competitive spirit of the Big East appears to be alive and well in the American Athletic Conference. In the 22 seasons of Big East football, the team which won the conference was only undefeated in conference play 10 times. Since the first big shift to makeup […]

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