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Salon.com
December 7, 2002
Allen Barra |
Gridiron general A new ESPN movie reminds us that being coached by Paul "Bear" Bryant was like having John Wayne for your grandfather.   |
Sports Illustrated
May 14, 2003
Kelley King |
Turning the Tide? By hiring dashing young coach Mike Shula, Alabama meant to calm the storm swirling around its football program. Instead, it created a new controversy |
AskMen.com
Steve Seepersaud |
Top 10: Highest Paid College Football Coaches Head coaches at big-name schools have seven-figure incomes, often making more money each year than the athletic directors and college presidents for whom they work. |
Salon.com
November 10, 2000
Allen Barra |
Have the Fighting Irish gone soft? Notre Dame is enforcing stricter academic standards in a push to deemphasize football. Why now? |
Salon.com
November 29, 2001
Allen Barra |
Bring back the arbitrary college football polls! Sure, the old championship polls were bogus -- but the current system is just as bogus, and it doesn't even give fans anything to argue about... |
Salon.com
February 7, 2001
Allen Barra |
Smashmouth football sucks The XFL thinks its brutal, dumbed-down product is what fans want. Actually, fans want more scoring and fewer commercials... |
Sports Central
January 1, 2007
Ross Lancaster |
Crimson Tide Once Proud, Now Forgettable? Despite having three non-winning season in four years, Alabama football is still one of the most tradition-rich programs in the country. |
Sports Illustrated
January 15, 2002
Ian Thomsen |
He's All Grown Up After going it alone on the court and off, Kobe Bryant relishes being a teammate... |
Sports Illustrated
August 2, 2001
Ivan Maisel |
Pulling back Coaches need to keep players from pushing too hard... |
AskMen.com
Dave Golokhov |
College Football Programs Ryan Brewer, an assistant professor of finance at Indiana University-Purdue University Columbus, analyzed 115 of the 120 Football Bowl Subdivision schools to calculate the worth of the football programs, and the numbers are jaw-dropping. |
Sports Illustrated
September 4, 2001
Ivan Maisel |
Stemming the Tide UCLA's defense figured out how to stop Alabama and got the Bruins a rare road win... |
Sports Illustrated
January 31, 2002
Frank Deford |
Roots Black coaches still can't make headway in football... |
Salon.com
June 30, 2000
Allen Barra |
Any given Monday night Dennis Miller won't pull the NFL out of its TV doldrums. Here are seven ideas that will. |
Sports Illustrated
October 2, 2001
Ivan Maisel |
Burning Questions Has Dennis Franchione turned the corner at Alabama?... Who gets more sacks per pound than anyone in college football?... |
Sports Illustrated
May 2, 2001
Ivan Maisel |
Why good teams stay on top Tracing the origins of an intriguing drill: The drill makes players confront one of the basic tenets of football -- you can't play well without winning your share of collisions... |
Sports Central
December 21, 2015
Joe Messineo |
Can Clemson Hold On to the Top Spot? The Clemson Tigers, are the No. 1 seed in this year's playoff bracket and are the only undefeated team in the College Football Playoffs. |
Sports Central
November 26, 2010
Joshua Duffy |
A Beautiful Game Trapped in a Horrible System I've got to admit I'm at a crossroads with college football right now. |
Sports Illustrated
November 1, 2001
Frank Deford |
Coming of age Stars thrive in different stages of life... |
Sports Central
October 31, 2004
Jon Gonzales |
Ten Radical Rule Changes For the NFL It's not like football needs rule changes like other sports need them. Still, a sport, in the fans' interests, should continuously evolve; therefore keeping it from flat-lining as tennis or even baseball has at times. |
Sports Illustrated
August 30, 2000
Frank Deford |
Think you coulda been an announcer? We ultimately accept that we aren't good enough to play the game, but deep in our souls most sports fans always believe: I coulda been an announcer. |
AskMen.com
Steve Seepersaud |
5 Big Sport Revenue Colleges Don't be fooled: Even though college sports are on the amateur level, the people running athletic departments at well-known universities are professionals when it comes to making money. |
Sports Central
January 11, 2016
Jean Neuberger |
Trench War Will Decide the FBS Champ As Clemson and Alabama meet Monday night for the National Championship, it's Bear Bryant's words that still ring true. This game will be decided by the big, tough, fierce defensive lines that both teams utilized on their way to Arizona. |
Sports Illustrated
April 18, 2000
Ivan Maisel |
If I were commissioner If they made me commissioner of college football... |
Salon.com
September 22, 2000
Allen Barra |
The NFL's minor league? The marketing firms and New York pundits who want a college football playoff system have one thing in common: They don't like or understand college football. |
Sports Central
May 29, 2007
Adam Russell |
The Sports Fan's Cable/Satellite TV Paradox There are now so many specialized sports networks on cable/satellite TV that executives are forced to find anything to fill their programming schedules. |
Searcher
December 2010
Irene McDermott |
The Gridiron on the Web -- Football Online Am I doomed to be shut out from the world of football forever? No! The internet has arrived to save the day with zillions of sites to explain and celebrate American football. |
Salon.com
December 19, 2001
King Kaufman |
Women's football: Ready for prime time? When teams like the Vipers and the Slammers mix it up, it's the real deal. And they're hoping recognition is just a chip-shot field goal away... |
Sports Illustrated
March 14, 2001
Ivan Maisel |
'January Madness' just can't happen Each sport has its own charms. A playoff could be developed for college football, but don't think for a moment it would be March Madness come early. Here are a few of the things that would be missing... |
Fast Company
November 2010
Rachel Arndt |
College Football by the Numbers America loves its college football, even if we'd like to throw a gazillion penalty flags at the Bowl Championship Series. Here's a look at the business of the BCS, bowl season, and college football, by the numbers. |
Sports Central
August 14, 2013
Andrew Jones |
An Anti-Conference Approach The past few years have seen a plague of movement in college football conferences to the point where the names don't even make any sense anymore. |
AskMen.com
December 10, 2003
Steve Seepersaud |
Why Is The NCAA Downsizing? While money is a major reason colleges cut sports teams, it certainly isn't the only reason. |
Sports Illustrated
July 30, 2003
Frank Deford |
King Hut Pro football rules in America; here's why |
AskMen.com
Andrew Segal |
Top 10: Football Movies With Friday Night Lights being hailed by Sports Illustrated as "one of the greatest sports stories of all time," here's a look back at the Top 10 Football Movies of decades past. |
AskMen.com
November 13, 2002
Mark Simmons |
Should Johnnie Cochran Sue The NFL? Why have there only been five black coaches in the past 16 years? In my opinion, this has more to do with upbringing, sociology and demographics. |
AskMen.com
Chris Weiss |
Kirk Herbstreit Interview 10 minutes with ESPN college football analyst Kirk Herbstreit. |
Sports Central
December 3, 2004
David Martin |
Bad Times For College Football Fans This college football season opened with as much hope and as great an expectation of success and great competition as any in recent memory. Now, we must consider what has gone wrong with the game of college football. |
Sports Central
November 23, 2015
Jean Neuberger |
The Pains of Complacency There is a price to pay in today's college football for being complacent. |
Salon.com
November 23, 2002
Allen Barra |
Of bowls and polls College football's weird champion-choosing process has taken the arguments -- and the fun -- out of New Year's Day. |
Sports Illustrated
December 19, 2000
Ian Thomsen |
Letting Fly Kobe Bryant is testing his limits -- and Shaq's... |
Sports Central
December 9, 2009
Andrew Jones |
Is College Football Unfixable? There are many things we can't change about college football, but there are two things that can be changed that will quite easily make the game better. |
Sports Central
October 1, 2012
Adam Russell |
Is the Offensive Explosion an Omen? With all this offensive production on both sides of the field, could this be an omen of things to come in college football? |
Sports Central
September 21, 2006
Wailele Sallas |
Why College Football Stands Above Rest It's not the matchups or the players, but the passion that lights the fire under college football. |
Sports Central
November 28, 2011
David Exum |
Alabama a Worthy Rematch For LSU By manhandling Auburn 42-14 in the Iron Bowl, Alabama stated its case why it deserves to play No. 1 LSU in the BCS National Championship Game on Jan. 9. |
Sports Central
December 10, 2012
Adam Russell |
Army/Navy is What Football is All About I had the privilege of catching the final two minutes of the Army/Navy game today, and that 120 seconds of game time -- along with the few minutes after it ended -- exemplified everything that I love about the game. |
Sports Central
November 15, 2010
Jean Neuberger |
Auburn's Win is College Football's Loss For football's sake, Auburn needs to lose. The less awards bestowed upon the Tigers this year, the less chance for an epic catastrophe to hit the football world. |
The Motley Fool
September 10, 2004
Rick Aristotle Munarriz |
Were You Ready for Some Football? Disney kicks off another season of Monday Night Football -- on a Thursday. For ABC, football means big business. |
Sports Central
March 24, 2007
Bob Ekstrom |
In Hollywood, Everything's Zen There was a time when mutual contempt between Kobe Bryant and Phil Jackson gave the NBA its reason for being. |
BusinessWeek
October 20, 2003
Skip Rozin |
A Whole New Ball Game? The push to reform--and scale back--collegiate athletics is gaining yardage. |
Sports Illustrated
March 22, 2000 |
Football is the real villain The NCAA tournament always draws an inordinate amount of critical interest about how much money is involved in college athletics... |
Sports Central
March 11, 2010
Kevin Beane |
College Football Week 1 Preview A look at the matchups kicking off the start of the college football season. |
