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Sports Central October 8, 2004 M. Edward Guest |
Tressel's Buckeyes: How Long Will it Last? Jim Tressel's style of football is more suited for the National Football League than even the Big 10 because of his beliefs: the punt is paramount; causing, not making, turnovers; and field goals put "points on the board." |
Sports Central December 30, 2011 Corrie Trouw |
The Healing Hoosiers College basketball suffers when historic programs plunge below their typical standards. |
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 Central November 30, 2006 Kevin Beane |
Livewriting Ohio State/North Carolina Commentary on the Ohio State/North Carolina basketball game, written as it was being played. |
Sports Central June 4, 2008 Ben Feller |
Tressel is Dangerfield of College Football Jim Tressel is an elite college football coach that doesn't get the respect he deserves. |
Sports Central April 29, 2011 Jeffrey Boswell |
Sports Q&A: Liar, Liar, Sweater Vest on Fire It can never be a good sign when a university is presented with an NCAA report detailing numerous potential violations by their football players. |
Sports Central September 29, 2005 Kevin Beane |
Reversal of Fortune in the Big 10 Will one of these supposed middle-of-the-pack teams snatch the Big 10 title out from under the prognosticators' eyes? Or will one of the Big Four rebound? |
Sports Central January 16, 2007 Adam Russell |
Reflections on College Football '06 Did the two best teams finally play in the national championship game? |
Sports Central June 9, 2011 Jean Neuberger |
First and 10: 10 Burning Thoughts Ten thoughts that are racing to the top of my head as we're now less than 100 days until college football kicks off? |
Sports Central September 24, 2014 Corrie Trouw |
An Exhaustive Taxonomy of Non-Conference Scheduling One of the truly great and unique parts of college football is that teams choose whom they play for a quarter or third of their schedules. |
Sports Central September 6, 2004 Michael Beshara |
Musings on Opening Day Some thoughts on the first full Saturday of College football. |
Sports Central June 24, 2005 Avery Smith |
2005 College Football Preview: Big 10 Five college football teams that are expected to be the best of the Big 10 in the coming season are discussed. |
Sports Illustrated October 18, 2000 Ivan Maisel |
No satisfying fans these days Lot of whiners out there. A lot. Oklahoma is 6-0 and its fans are whining. Nobody notices us. Nobody likes Josh Heupel. I guess that No. 3 ranking happened by osmosis. South Carolina is 6-1 and its fans are whining. Nobody notices us... |
Sports Central November 16, 2004 Mark Chalifoux |
Tressel to Blame For Scandal Every Ohio State fan in the world has a right to be furious with the one man responsible for turning Ohio State football from a thing of pride into the biggest scandal in college sports, head coach Jim Tressel. |
Sports Central July 8, 2008 Brian Cox |
Five Reasons Why We Can't Wait For Football This is for all of those who sit in-between signing day and the beginning of summer workouts who wish to have more college football. |
Sports Central November 4, 2009 Corrie Trouw |
USC's Paper Trojans Saturday was a monumental night in the college football world, but the developments of the night stretch beyond this season. |
Sports Central August 7, 2004 Adam Russell |
Computers Decide Who's No. 1 Again As real as a video game may seem, it's still not real people playing football. But can it be used to predict how the upcoming college season will end up? |
Sports Central September 17, 2012 Corrie Trouw |
Encounters With the Superfan Jerry Seinfeld famously joked that sports fans root for laundry, but nowhere is that truer than in college football where players have shorter shelf-lives than presidents. |
Sports Central January 22, 2004 Michael Beshara |
Heaven? No, it's Nebraska As college football has slowly been stripped of its innocence by such villains as the BCS and conference championship games, Nebraska has remained the one national powerhouse program that seems entrenched in its fabled past. |
Sports Central September 25, 2006 Corrie Trouw |
Teams Sacrificing Style, Winning Ugly As several aspiring national champions showed on Saturday, sometimes the substance of a win matters a little more than its style. |
Sports Central June 2, 2005 Kevin Beane |
Slant Pattern's Fake Mailbag Real answers to this sportswriter's self-generated leading questions. |
Sports Central August 31, 2010 Kyle Jahner |
The College Football Rollercoaster Less than a decade ago, Alabama was an SEC afterthought, as sanctions had slowly worn down the proud program. Now they are defending national champions, remain loaded, and will be ranked No. 1 until someone takes down the champs. |
Sports Central February 10, 2011 Kevin Beane |
2011 College Football Week 1 Preview The Super Bowl is over, but here's a college football preview to give football fans something happy to think about for the next half year. |
AskMen.com September 17, 2013 Jeffrey Eisenband |
What's At The Core Of "The Soul Of College Football"? Author John U. Bacon digs into four top college football programs, in Fourth and Long: The Fight for the Soul of College Football. |
Sports Central September 29, 2011 Kevin Beane |
Anatomy of Upsets This past week was a banner week for upsets in college football. We saw not one, not two, but three 1-AA (my boycott of the term "FCS" continues apace) teams beat 1-A (ditto "FBS") sides. |
Sports Central March 10, 2011 Kevin Beane |
The Case For Jim Tressel Even if you believe college athletes should be paid, or are entitled to sell their memorabilia while they are still in school, the fact is right now they are not. |
Sports Central August 12, 2004 Kevin Beane |
The Slant Pattern Big 10 and Pac-10 Preview Sure, Michigan and Ohio State get all the love, but the Big 10 has seen eight of 11 teams crowned conference champs or co-champs since Penn State joined the league in 1993. |
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 December 30, 2005 Jeff Pohlmeyer |
College Football Bowl Season Thoughts Comments on the upcoming college bowl games. |
Sports Illustrated April 25, 2002 Ivan Maisel |
Things looking up at Ohio State football Most Ohio State observers, including those within the program, believe the Buckeyes are a year away... |
Sports Central December 18, 2005 Sara Normand |
Hawkins Goes From Bronco to Buffalo In the Big 12 championship game, Texas obliterated Colorado, 70-3. They won by 67 points, a margin better fit for a basketball blowout! What's worse, losing wasn't the only problem for this Buffalo football program ridden by controversies, rape accusations, and players accepting money. |
Sports Central December 4, 2006 Ryan Day |
Congress to Tinker With BCS? House representative Joe Barton is heading up a House Energy and Commerce subcommittee of Congress to conduct research on the Bowl Championship Series and hold hearings, if necessary, if the BCS Bowl selections cause the uproar they did last year. |
Sports Illustrated April 30, 2003 Jeffri Chadiha |
Inside College Football: Risk Management Practice injuries are twice as likely in spring as they are in fall. What are coaches doing to protect players? |
Sports Central September 9, 2010 Kevin Beane |
College Football is Back in Big Way Labor Day weekend is, I submit, the most packed weekend in sports. |
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 Central January 14, 2015 Jean Neuberger |
The 2014 Season: Five Things We Learned Ohio State proved a lot of doubters wrong, myself included. |
Sports Central July 25, 2006 Mark Chalifoux |
Christmas in July EA Sports NCAA football '07 really rules. |
Sports Central January 11, 2006 Mark Barnes |
Best Team Didn't Play in the Rose Bowl If the four best teams in college football could have taken part in a playoff, Ohio State would have prevailed and proven that they were superior. |
Sports Central September 1, 2005 Kevin Beane |
Slant Pattern's Big 10 Preview Here's how I see the Big 10 shaping up: Ohio State will go undefeated and win the Big 10. |
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 October 17, 2013 Kevin Beane |
The Strange Odyssey of Kenny G Before he's consigned to the dustbin of history, I wanted to write a few words about Kenny Guiton who has done some amazing things despite perhaps the most inauspicious introduction one can have in major college football. |
Sports Central October 21, 2003 Michael Beshara |
Pigskin Letters Do you think the Heisman Trophy should go to the best QB/RB on the best team in the country?... What is the best way for a college football coach to handle unrealistic fan expectations? |
Sports Central August 20, 2004 Kevin Beane |
Slant Pattern's ACC and SEC Preview SEC East--Florida starts winning games they used to lose. SEC West--it's LSU, as Nick Saban proves his genius at building game plans. ACC--Florida State is back, with the highest-scoring and smoothest running offense in the country. |
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. |
Sports Central May 5, 2011 Kevin Beane |
College Football Reader Questions I'm already ready for college football to return, aren't you? All we can do until September is talk, talk, talk, but fortunately that's what so many of us do best. |
Sports Illustrated October 10, 2002 Ivan Maisel |
Virginia Tech is the real deal My opinion of Virginia Tech began to change once I started spending time there. Frank Beamer is a very good coach with a very good staff. They seem to find players who arrive without an ego. |
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 September 2, 2015 Jonathan Lowe |
2015 CFB Preview: Question Quantity When a new college football season comes calling, fans are looking for answers. |
Sports Illustrated February 21, 2001 Ivan Maisel |
Making a match OU's addition offers a peek into the scheduling machinations of a college football national champion... |
Sports Central February 24, 2011 Kevin Beane |
The Greatest College Sports Upsets I'm a connoisseur of upsets. If it's not one of my favorite teams playing, I almost always root for the underdog. |