0 comments by Jonathan Biles on 7/19/2013
My eyes! Remember when you were a kid and the beach was fun and carefree? If you ever wanted to change, your mom would hold up a towel to shield the world, or you would go into a bathroom like a normal person. FIU's football team apparently still lives by this notion of juvenile freedom […]
0 comments by Kevin McGuire
After a couple of weeks away form our summer Friday afternoon chats, the Crystal Ball Run hangout returns to try and cram in as much SEC commentary as we can. In this week's hangout the SEC media days are the big story, but we will touch on some other news from around the country as […]
0 comments by Jonathan Biles
As is well-documented from a post I did earlier this week, I was not given a credential to SEC Media Days. I'm still not complaining about it, even though it really sounds like it. But instead of sulking and watching the "Days" on TV, of which I did a lot, I (with an apprehensive, […]
0 comments by Kevin McGuire
EA Sports, staying true to their commitment, has inked a new deal with Collegiate Licensing Company in an effort that will ensure the company's college football video game franchise will live on. Soon after the NCAA pulled the plug on their contract with EA Sports, the video game developer released a statement saying the plans […]
0 comments by Kevin McGuire
Alabama looks to be the first repeat SEC champ since Tennessee in 1997 and 1998. Photo: USA Today Sports At last, the Crystal Ball Run weighs in on the championship picture in the SEC. Can Alabama win a second straight SEC title, a feat last accomplished by Tennessee in 1997 and 1998, or can the […]
0 comments by Dave Singleton
The Southeastern Conference: Holder of the last seven BCS National Titles. A league viewed by its supporters as the best conference in the country and by its detractors as a league that is overhyped by the media. But we are not here to try and moderate that debate today, though. Today, we are here to […]
0 comments by Andrew Coppens on 7/18/2013
Can Bama repeat this scene again against LSU? Is it the top contest of 2013? (Photo Courtesy: USA Today Sports) The SEC schedule is jam packed, so much so that we had to create two separate top ten lists, one for the non conference and one for in conference. Earlier this week we previewed the […]
CLICK HERE to download. Bunkie Perkins of Every Day Should Be Saturday and the Friends with Muscles podcast joins CBR's Allen Kenney for a podcast to preview the 2013 season in the SEC. Bunkie and Allen cover: *The Summer of Manziel; *Texas A&M's hopes to keep its momentum rolling in year two; *Arkansas' new head […]
0 comments by Jonathan Biles
Be afraid. Be very afraid. Jadeveon Clowney's coming, and it'll be televised. (Photo: USA Today Sports) The SEC Media Days are over tomorrow and the league has released its early television schedule for the first three weeks of the season. The conference also announced every air-date of each game on CBS, as well as a […]
0 comments by Kevin McGuire on 7/17/2013
College football video gamers may want to be sure to pick up a copy of NCAA Football 14, because it does not appear as though there will be an NCAA Football 15 released next summer (UPDATE: EA Sports has issued a statement confirming they will continue producing titles in the college football franchise). The NCAA […]
0 comments by Andrew Coppens
(Photo Courtesy: USA Today Sports) If there's a more entertaining and controversial head coach at SEC Media Days than South Carolina's Steve Spurrier than I'd love for you to point that guy out. Spurrier has had is classic moments and on Tuesday he did it again, taking on Notre Dame, the ACC, paying players and […]
0 comments by Kevin McGuire
The Big Ten had eight wide receivers named to the watch list for the Biletnikoff Award, which is awarded to the top wide receiver in college football this week and today the Detroit Lions officially confirmed and announced plans for a new bowl game involving the Big Ten as a partner. Insert your Matt Millen […]
