OPINION Michael Weinreb

WEINREB: Tricky Dick’s Trick Play »

In 1969, President Nixon was the decider of the national championship.…

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STAPLES: How John Swofford Brought Stability To The ACC »

The man who started and finished the most chaotic reorganization in the history of major college sports lounged for just a moment in a squishy chair on Tuesday. But for…

May 16 2013 / Comments Off / Read More »
Adam Kramer

KRAMER: What Happened To All Of College Football’s Blue-Chip Qbs? »

If you’re a regular at recruiting websites, a few trends have become apparent in recent years. There’s been a sudden surplus of 6’5”, 250-pound 17-year-olds capable of running a 4.5…

May 16 2013 / Comments Off / Read More »
Alex Ferguson

FERGUSON: Is Johnny Manziel On Tim Tebow’s Trajectory? »

In just a space of a few years, Tim Tebow has gone from college football god to NFL unemployment. But now there is another college football god on the scene…

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Matt Brown

BROWN: On The Cusp »

With no draft and the closest thing to a salary cap an 85-scholarship limit, there can only be so much parity in college football. Hence the class system that has…

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Matt Hayes

HAYES: Notre Dame Chooses Shot At Playoff Over Michigan Rivalry »

Brady Hoke wants you to know there’s a coward in the room. A belly-aching, rivalry-breaking chicken. While that plays well on the Michigan booster circuit, it doesn’t address what college…

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Lisa horne

HORNE: Is This Mack Brown’s Last Hurrah With Texas Football? »

What, exactly, is the head coaching forecast in Austin? Fair for the next four months, with a cold front forming if Texas has another ho-hum season. Head coach Mack Brown’s…

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Dennis dodd

DODD: Results Don’t Come Close To Matching Potential For ACC »

The argument can be made: The ACC has never been healthier. Don’t snicker, smile or dismiss. The ACC’s power brokers certainly aren’t at the conference’s spring meetings. “[The ACC's] success…

May 16 2013 / Comments Off / Read More »
Tom Van Riper

RIPER: Everyone Wants To Go To Alabama »

As a high school senior from Woodbury, Long Island, some 30 miles east of New York City, Daniel Machover’s top choice for a college might strike some as curious: the…

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Kurt Kragthorpe

KRAGTHORPE: USC Remains Pac-12 South’s Flagship Program »

Having competed in the Pac-12 South for two seasons, Utah football coach Kyle Whittingham knows what he’s up against. His Utes have lost once or twice to every team in…

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NC State Lands QB »

National Football Post

Class of 2014 quarterback Jalan McClendon, who had offers from notable ACC programs such as Florida State, Miami (FL) and…

May 16 2013 / Comments Off / Read More »

Jay Harris Walks Away From Scholarship For Rap Career »

Yahoo

As a signee for a major Division I football program, Jay Harris was no slouch on the field. A standout…

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4-Star Defensive End Commits To Michigan »

National Football Post

Michigan received its ninth commitment in the Class of 2014 when in-state defensive end Lawrence Marshall gave a verbal pledge…

May 12 2013 / Comments Off / Read More »

Penn State Gets Verbal Commitment From Maryland Safety »

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Penn State picked up its eighth verbal commitment to the freshman Class of 2014 on Friday when Marcus Allen, a…

May 12 2013 / Comments Off / Read More »

New Auburn Commitment Justin Thornton Expects Big Things »

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Two Auburn commitments walked into Walls of Salvation church in Prichard to support Justin Thornton, as the Vigor defensive end…

May 12 2013 / Comments Off / Read More »
NEWS

Big Ten Announces 2014 Conference Schedule »

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The Big Ten released the 2014 conference schedule on Thursday, giving fans a first look at the expanded 14-team membership with Maryland and Rutgers. 2014 will also be the first season of the new East and West divisions, ending the brief-but-memorable Legends and Leaders Era.…

May 16 2013 / Comments Off / Read More »

ACC Network Possibility Bouncing Around Halls At Spring Meetings »

CBS Sports

An actual network asking folks to pay extra on their cable bills to watch ACC sports events has been all the rage as the conference remakes itself. “It’s going to happen,” gushed one source within the conference this week at the ACC spring meetings. The…

May 16 2013 / Comments Off / Read More »

Notre Dame DT Louis Nix Responds To Brady Hoke »

CBS Sports

Notre Dame defensive tackle Louis Nix does not appreciate Brady Hoke’s comments about Notre Dame “chickening out” of its series with Michigan. Hoke made the comment while speaking to a group of people in Grand Rapids, Mich., over the weekend when he began talking about…

May 16 2013 / Comments Off / Read More »

Nick Saban: ‘I’m For Five Conferences’ »

CBS Sports

Could the future of college football consist of major programs playing nobody but major programs? It’s an idea that Alabama coach Nick Saban seems to be behind given his answer to a question about the Big Ten, saying it’s no longer going to schedule FCS…

May 12 2013 / Comments Off / Read More »

QB Wes Lunt Leaving Oklahoma State »

Tulsa World

The announcements from Oklahoma State came 378 days apart. On April 26, 2012: Wes Lunt Named Starting Quarterback. On Thursday: QB Wes Lunt to Transfer from Oklahoma State. After an up-and-down experience at OSU, Lunt is leaving Stillwater and hasn’t announced his next destination.…

May 12 2013 / Comments Off / Read More »

Big Ten Payouts To Hit $25.7 Million Per School »

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Big Ten schools can expect a record $25.7 million payout from the conference this year, including another big payday from the Big Ten Network, according to figures obtained from the University of Illinois.…

May 7 2013 / Comments Off / Read More »

SEC Gives Aggies More To Love »

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When news of the Longhorn Network popped up two years ago, Texas A&M used its rival’s unprecedented — and some say unfair — deal with ESPN as a solid excuse to bolt the then-wobbly Big 12 for the more stable grounds of the Southeastern Conference.…

May 7 2013 / Comments Off / Read More »

Bobby Bowden Explains Why He’s Attending FSU Games »

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This time, Bobby Bowden accepted Florida State’s invitation to return to Doak Campbell Stadium for a Seminole football game. “The university wanted to do it, they asked me and I went along with it,” Bowden told the Tallahassee Democrat on Monday, in his first public…

May 7 2013 / Comments Off / Read More »

Gophers Football: TCU In, South Dakota State Out »

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In a controversial move last year, the University of Minnesota agreed to pay $800,000 to get out of two football games against North Carolina that were scheduled for next season on the road and in 2014 at TCF Bank Stadium.…

May 7 2013 / Comments Off / Read More »

Mike Slive Wants Football Experts Picking Playoff Field »

SI

Mike Slive wants knowledgeable football people choosing who plays for the national championship. Whatever the selection committee’s makeup, the Southeastern Conference commissioner is aiming for a process the fans will buy into when the new system takes effect in two seasons. “We want football expertise,”…

Apr 30 2013 / Comments Off / Read More »
BLOGS

Bret Bielema Needs Thicker Skin For SEC »

Lost Lettermen

Arkansas fans are quickly learning what Big Ten followers have known for years: People love to hate Bret Bielema. Opposing fans in the B1G thought…

May 16 2013 / Comments Off / Read More »

Auburn Grad Pays Tribute To Toomer’s Oaks With Back Tattoo »

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As the final rolling of the Toomer’s oaks approaches, Auburn fans are reflecting on the special times at Toomer’s Corner etched in their memories. And,…

Apr 19 2013 / Comments Off / Read More »

The ‘Fall Of Troy’ At The NFL Draft »

Lost Lettermen

In the decade or so since I started following the minutiae of the NFL draft, USC had reaffirmed its historical place as the most front-and-center…

Apr 19 2013 / Comments Off / Read More »

The Best Obituary Ever Known To Man »

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In the age of the internet, literally anything can go viral overnight, spreading from one corner of the world to everywhere else almost instantly. Although…

Mar 12 2013 / Comments Off / Read More »

Can Mizzou Learn From Painful SEC Lessons? »

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Missouri got a rude awakening to life in the SEC to say the least and at times it was simply brutal to watch as the…

Mar 12 2013 / Comments Off / Read More »

Five Most Important SEC Blogs »

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Yesterday, we examined the Ten Most Powerful People in the SEC. Today we take a look at the most important blogs in the SEC. The…

Mar 12 2013 / Comments Off / Read More »

Big East Football Set To Announce Divisions For 2013-2014 »

Big East Coast Bias

The Big East will expand to 12 teams for football in 2013 and with it will split the football conference into two divisions. They’ll announce…

Mar 12 2013 / Comments Off / Read More »

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