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Sports Illustrated November 21, 2000 Mark Bechtel |
Scorecard The battle for this year's Heisman goes the distance |
AskMen.com Dave Golokhov |
Top 10: Heisman Trophy Disappointments The Heisman Trophy is awarded to the most outstanding college football player each season. But while the annual winners are showered with acclaim, not all go on to NFL fame. |
Sports Illustrated November 16, 2000 Tim Layden |
Making the case for Weinke Florida State senior quarterback Chris Weinke's run for the Heisman Trophy has become embroiled in a controversy that has nothing to do with chad and everything to do with age. Heisman voters shouldn't hold age against him... |
Sports Central October 11, 2010 Vito Curcuru |
Halfway to the Heisman Trophy As other teams begin their BCS championship run, Heisman candidates will begin to emerge from all around the country. |
Sports Illustrated April 18, 2000 Ivan Maisel |
If I were commissioner If they made me commissioner of college football... |
Sports Central June 19, 2012 Brad Oremland |
Tomlinson and the Best All-Purpose RBs LaDainian Tomlinson announced his retirement on Monday, signing a one-day contract to end his career with the San Diego Chargers, who drafted him fifth overall in 2001. Tomlinson will be a first-ballot Hall of Famer, a cinch for pro football's greatest honor. |
Sports Illustrated September 4, 2002 Frank Deford |
The Hyped Man Trophy Heisman is coveted, but its credibility has been diminished. |
Sports Illustrated October 25, 2000 Ivan Maisel |
"Playoff" unfolds over next fortnight You want a playoff? The next two weeks are a playoff. They are a playoff for the Heisman and they are elimination rounds for the BCS... |
Sports Illustrated September 6, 2000 B.J. Schecter |
Fearless Predictions The SEC is down this year and won't send a team to the national championship game... Marshall will shock Michigan State and extend the nation's longest winning streak to 19 games... Miami will win at Washington... Penn State will not lose to Louisiana Tech... |
Sports Central November 11, 2003 Brian Cook |
The Return of Gino Torreta There's a right man for the Heisman this year, and everyone knows it, even the ink-stained college football wretches who consistently put the "other guy" at the top of their list. |
Sports Illustrated November 10, 2000 Ivan Maisel |
Yes, Oklahoma is good Oklahoma still has a couple of hurdles left. Do I think the Sooners will win at Texas A&M? Sure. Do I think they'll beat the winner of the Nebraska-Kansas State game. I suppose I do. But the short history of the BCS is littered with November "sure things" who ended up in the Alamo Bowl... |
Salon.com December 6, 2000 Allen Barra |
How to rescue the Heisman Acknowledging that the days of leather helmets, the quick kick and both-way players are gone would be a start... |
Sports Illustrated November 20, 2000 B.J. Schecter |
The Hot List Many college football teams have already stated their cases, while a few others have one or two more games in which to lobby the pollsters and computers... |
Sports Central November 9, 2015 Jonathan Lowe |
College Football's Stretch Run Everything will come to a head in just under one month. That's when all of the conference champions will be decided. |
Sports Central May 15, 2012 Brad Oremland |
Best Running Back Seasons By Age Running backs have the shortest careers of any position in the NFL. A great quarterback can play into his 40s. Most RBs, even the best of them, are washed up by the time they turn 30. |
Sports Illustrated August 28, 2001 Ivan Maisel |
Burning Questions Whatever happened to the Nebraska offensive line?... Should 'Canes fans worry about Penn State?... Which Oklahoma team is for real? |
Sports Central December 12, 2012 Joshua Duffy |
2012 College Football Bowl Pool Guide College football is stupid. Not the sport itself, but how it runs its post-season. Even when we get our long-awaited playoff, it's still going to be stupid. |
Sports Central December 27, 2010 Andrew Jones |
BCS Bowl Game Predications In a year where the BCS got it right (or as right as is possible) at the top, I am still looking forward to the Rose Bowl more than any other game, including the national championship. |
Sports Illustrated December 20, 2000 Austin Murphy |
Bowled over I had no idea, when I took over this beat, that federal law forbids one from covering college football without posting one's bowl predictions... |
Sports Central December 8, 2014 Ross Lancaster |
College Football's Selection Committee Got it Right The four-team playoff is the one that makes the most sense for college football. |
Sports Central July 19, 2011 Andrew Jones |
Rants and Predictions Sounding off on inconsistency and cheating in sports. Plus predictions for the upcoming college football season. |
Sports Illustrated November 6, 2000 B.J. Schecter |
The Hot List Now that only one team remains undefeated, things are about to get interesting. The beauty of this season is that there are only a few very good teams. Everyone else is pretty even, which gives us some pretty exciting football week in and week out... |
Sports Illustrated September 27, 2000 Ivan Maisel |
Downhill from here for Gamecocks South Carolina is the story this week. The Gamecocks are 4-0. Lou Holtz still has it. He can still coach ... watch out, top 25, here they come! Let us pause for a moment in all our breathless excitement and understand one thing: The Gamecocks peaked last week... |
Sports Central September 9, 2013 Ross Lancaster |
The Cardinals' Dilemma In college football, more than any other sport, the early games matter due to a system that is reliant on human subjectivity. It's why millions love the sport and are frustrated with it at the same time. |
Sports Central December 22, 2008 Brian Cox |
Bowl-Palooza: The Games to Watch Here's a look at a few bowl games that should be entertaining going through Christmas, through the ball dropping up to most people getting over hangovers on the morning of January 1, 2009. |
Sports Central November 22, 2010 Andrew Jones |
The Bane of Auto-Bids This year has been quite an anomaly in college football. TCU and Boise State have been making noise for a few years and everybody seems to keep hoping that they'll finally make the coveted step into the National Championship Game. |
Sports Central October 3, 2011 Gary Flick |
Pushing Luck Here is a list of my top five Heisman candidates not named Andrew Luck. |
Sports Central October 17, 2010 Andrew Jones |
Live By Superman, Die By Superman Saturday witnessed some pretty large upsets in the college football world, including the No. 1 team losing for the second week in a row, as well as No. 5 Nebraska nose diving against unranked Texas. |
Sports Illustrated September 7, 2000 Ivan Maisel |
Some dreams have faded quickly Surplus preseason college football expectations for sale, cheap... |
Sports Central January 12, 2007 Wailele Sallas |
Playoffs?! A Look at the Final Eight It was an anti-climactic ending to a season full of hype that never delivered. |
Sports Illustrated November 1, 2000 B.J. Schecter |
Fearless Predictions A few weeks ago we had this weekend circled as a showdown Saturday. But it has lost some luster. Florida State-Clemson and Virginia Tech-Miami are no longer marquee games; they are mismatches. Sure, they have national championship implications, but neither game will be close... |
Sports Central February 1, 2011 Brad Oremland |
Herschel Walker, Hall of Famer Considering the enormity of Herschel Walker's receiving and returning contributions, he's a very strong Hall of Fame candidate. |
Sports Central November 18, 2009 Paul Foeller |
Bashing the BCS Now, more than ever, it's clear that the argument supporting the BCS doesn't hold any water. |
Sports Central November 7, 2011 Ryan Day |
No Such Luck: Darkhorse Heisman Candidates If you're anything like me, you're tired of hearing about the same six guys who are in the running for the Heisman. |
Sports Illustrated January 4, 2001 Ivan Maisel |
SI's All-Bowl Team Only a handful of them were vying for the national title, but each of these players was -- for one game -- No. 1 at his position, thus earning a spot on our postseason roster... |
Sports Central December 14, 2010 Kyle Jahner |
Fans Will Enjoy BCS Slate While Wishing For BCS Demise The best two teams in college football, both unblemished, will play each other for the national title in a game that would never have happened before the BCS. |
Sports Central January 3, 2012 Brad Oremland |
NFL Week 17 Power Rankings If you took the 20 best highlights of this season, I bet two or three of them are Julio Jones. The Falcons gave up a lot to get him, and it looks to have been worth it. |
Sports Central November 10, 2014 Ross Lancaster |
The Playoff's Budding Big 12 Dilemma In the new world of college football, some conferences haven't exactly made sense. |
Sports Central November 8, 2010 Vito Curcuru |
Is Boise State vs. TCU Still Possible? TCU has two games left and it is doubtful San Diego State and New Mexico will help their BCS title game hopes with anything but style points. |
Sports Illustrated September 19, 2001 Ivan Maisel |
Burning Questions How could the Big 12 keep its championship game on Dec. 1 when the SEC couldn't?... Did the Heisman Trophy survive the World Trade Center attack?... Where's the best offense in the nation?... |
Sports Central August 15, 2010 Andrew Jones |
NFL Preview: 2010 NFC & AFC West A look forward to the upcoming football season. |
Sports Central December 15, 2008 Jean Neuberger |
The Top 10 Coaches of 2008 Some of these college football coaches should be looked at to fill vacancies. Others can't be touched, but should be looked at for how they run a program, as well as the assistants that they hire. |
Sports Central September 25, 2007 Eric Poole |
A Schizophrenic NFL Season NFL defenses have caught up to the offenses. |
Sports Central September 3, 2007 Ryan Day |
The Folly in Preseason Rankings Preseason rankings are completely meaningless and only serve to make teams look better than they ever are. |
Sports Central December 23, 2009 Kyle Jahner |
Deck the Halls (and the BCS): Bowl Predictions The 11 most interesting bowl games of the season -- because 11 is a nice even number. |
Sports Central March 12, 2013 Brad Oremland |
Zeno's Running Backs Today's players are bigger, stronger, and faster. They begin playing seriously while they're still young. They train full-time and study game film. But even without the context of era, has any NFL running back surpassed Jim Brown? |
Sports Central January 14, 2015 Jean Neuberger |
The 2014 Season: Five Things We Learned Ohio State proved a lot of doubters wrong, myself included. |
AskMen.com Brandon Lang |
Football: Weekly Picks NFL and college football picks: Vikings vs. Bears... Falcons vs Redskins... UCLA vs. USC... TCU vs. Air Force... |
Sports Central December 1, 2014 Jean Neuberger |
Eyes Turn to Waco For Last Weekend Three spots in the inaugural College Football Playoff seem locked up. |
Sports Illustrated April 14, 2000 Gary Smith |
Moment of Truth There was no action in the TCU locker room before the 1957 Cotton Bowl, but what Marvin Newman photographed there is as close to the essence of sports as anything that happens on a playing field |