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Sports Illustrated October 10, 2000 Austin Murphy |
Inside College Football Oklahoma's Josh Heupel engineered a stunning rout of the Longhorns... |
Sports Illustrated May 17, 2002 Ivan Maisel |
Downright offensive Oklahoma's football fortunes ride on new offensive coordinator... |
Sports Illustrated November 13, 2000 B.J. Schecter |
The Hot List: Nov. 13 I can't say enough about Oklahoma. The Sooners grabbed my attention by convincingly defeating Big 12 powers Nebraska and Kansas State earlier this season. But their performance on Saturday was even more telling... |
Sports Illustrated October 27, 2000 |
OU-Nebraska not the only big game Spent a whirlwind week shuttling between Lincoln, Neb., and Norman, Okla., meekly accepting little bags of "snack mix" from cheerless flight attendants and thinking about the big game. It'll be closer than people think, I've concluded, but look for the Johnnies to pull away in the fourth... |
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 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 Illustrated October 30, 2000 B.J. Schecter |
The Hot List What else can we say about Oklahoma, except that we should give the Sooners all the credit they deserve?... |
Sports Central October 11, 2004 William Geoghegan |
The New Face of the Sooners Adrian Peterson is making Oklahoma into a smashmouth football team. |
Sports Illustrated October 25, 2000 B.J. Schecter |
Fearless Predictions This is the week things start to get interesting. The first BCS rankings are out just in time for a No. 1 vs. No. 2 matchup. Nebraska-Oklahoma is the biggest game of the season so far -- at least until next week -- and has national-championship implications... |
Sports Illustrated October 27, 2000 B.J. Schecter |
Chat Reel: SI's B.J. Schecter Breaking down Oklahoma-Nebraska from several angles... |
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 Illustrated September 10, 2002 Ivan Maisel |
All's Not O.K. Preseason No. 1 college football team Oklahoma suddenly has some major problems to fix. |
Sports Illustrated November 21, 2000 Mark Bechtel |
Scorecard The battle for this year's Heisman goes the distance |
Sports Illustrated August 27, 2002 Ivan Maisel |
Lord Helps Them Quarterback Jammal Lord gives Nebraska hope even when the offense doesn't click. |
Sports Illustrated August 28, 2001 Ivan Maisel |
Easy Does It Oklahoma's new quarterback, ever-patient Nate Hybl, isn't taking any chances... |
Sports Illustrated January 5, 2001 Austin Murphy |
Celebrating with the Sooners I had filed my final story of this strange and wonderful season, and now it was time to crash the post-Orange Bowl party of the national champion Oklahoma Sooners... |
Sports Illustrated October 1, 2002 Ivan Maisel |
Big Red Alert Iowa State's dismantling of Nebraska exposed the precipitous decline in the Cornhuskers' level of football talent |
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 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 Illustrated October 16, 2000 B.J. Schecter |
The Hot List Believe it or not, I actually almost made my own Hot List. If it wasn't for Oklahoma and UNLV, I would have gone a perfect 10-for-10 on my Fearless Predictions. But that's OK because unpredictability is the main reason why this season has been so interesting. Well, there's always next week... |
Sports Illustrated November 20, 2001 |
Ivan Maisel's Burning Questions Is Nebraska vulnerable against Colorado?... Does Florida have a chance of overtaking Miami or the Nebraska-Oklahoma winner and getting into the Rose Bowl?... What is Been Down So Long, Shreveport Looks Up to Me?... |
Sports Illustrated December 1, 2000 Tim Layden |
More than a game Stoops-Snyder matchup becomes personal... |
Sports Illustrated September 8, 2000 Austin Murphy |
Huskers pull their weight -- and more A trip inside Nebraska's amazing - and amazingly successful - 30,000-square-foot strength training facility... |
Sports Central August 5, 2009 Jean Neuberger |
7 Bold College Football Predictions With college football officially just a month away, it's time to make some predictions for the upcoming season. |
Sports Central November 16, 2015 Ross Lancaster |
In Defense of Larger Conferences Conference title games on the first Saturday of December have become an inescapable part of a college football season's drama. Now, of the 10 conferences that play FBS football, only the Big 12 and Sun Belt don't have a conference title game. |
Sports Central December 30, 2003 Piet Van Leer |
Finally, A College Playoff Since the NCAA is incapable of designing a college football playoff for Division I schools, I have decided to take the onus upon myself... |
Sports Central September 18, 2003 M. Edward Guest |
60-3: The Greatest Team Ever An argument in support of the 1993-1997 Nebraska Cornhuskers as the greatest college football team this nation has ever produced. |
Sports Central June 13, 2010 Jonathan Lowe |
The Big Break Up Throughout this week of collegiate football upheaval, the main talk has been focused on the Cornhuskers and Missouri. |
AskMen.com Brandon Lang |
Football: Weekly Picks Picks for this weeks big NFL and college football games: Titans vs. Falcons... Broncos vs. Chargers... Oklahoma vs. Texas... Georgia vs. Tennessee... |
Sports Illustrated November 15, 2000 Ivan Maisel |
A new spin on Rivalry Week Previous Rivalry Weeks have featured as many games that meant so much. This week, however, feels different. Perhaps it's because our attention isn't turned to the usual places... |
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 Illustrated September 1, 2000 Austin Murphy |
Top 25 teams feast on guppies Thatch the lawn. Simonize the car. See a movie with subtitles. These are alternatives to watching college football on this first fully scheduled Saturday of the seasonon which, the AP reports, seven of 19 games involving its Top 25 teams come with point spreads of 30 or more. |
AskMen.com Brandon Lang |
Football: Weekly Picks Browns vs. Dolphins... Redskins vs. Packers... Missouri vs. Oklahoma... Kentucky vs. LSU... |
Sports Central January 8, 2004 David Martin |
Troubles, and Then a Split Title The college football season started with the specter of two coaching indiscretions looming over, if not outright haunting, their respective schools. It finished with a question mark haunting two other, happier programs. |
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 June 8, 2010 Jean Neuberger |
Expansion Talk Sweeping the Nation What happens over the next few months could definitely change the landscape of college football. |
Sports Illustrated November 8, 2000 B.J. Schecter |
Fearless Predictions College football fans, you are not alone. There is something just as convoluted and mind-boggling as the BCS. And the electoral college has existed for more than two centuries. So for one week, we will forget about the game's problems and embrace college football for what it is -- a game... |
Sports Central November 29, 2006 Ryan Hojnacki |
College Football Predictions: Championships Selections for college bowl games. |
Sports Illustrated August 29, 2002 Ivan Maisel |
Suiting up for another season Addressing an abundance of questions as the college football season starts |
Sports Illustrated January 4, 2001 Tim Layden |
Musings on a completed season The BCS worked. Technically. Truth is, Oklahoma bailed out the computers and commissioners who devised the three-year-old Bowl Championship Series. Miami should have been in the Orange Bowl, not Florida State. And even then, Washington would have complained... |
Sports Illustrated May 23, 2001 Ivan Maisel |
College Football Notes Last year the hot hybrid position was the running/passing quarterback. This year it's the safety as the eighth man in the box, a defender big enough to stop the run and fast enough to play man coverage... |
Sports Illustrated November 22, 2000 Austin Murphy |
Season has been a great ride Giving thanks for the college football season. |
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 Illustrated September 11, 2001 Ivan Maisel |
Steppin' Out In a rare out-of-town nonconference test, Kansas State started a run at a BCS berth... |
Sports Illustrated October 31, 2000 Ivan Maisel |
Still not sold on Oklahoma November is upon us, the time of year when one glance at the BCS rankings sends you into paroxysms of rage or laughter, depending on your emotional involvement... |
Sports Illustrated October 11, 2000 B.J. Schecter |
Fearless Predictions: Oct. 11 I'm deep in thought, trying to make sense of this wild and unpredictable college football season. Because the way things have gone so far this season, a two-year-old might be better able to predict things than I... |
Sports Central July 17, 2014 Jean Neuberger |
2014 College Football Predictions As the college football season has unofficially kicked off with SEC Media Days, it's time that I make some off-the-wall predictions for the weeks ahead. |
AskMen.com Brandon Lang |
Football: Weekly Picks This weeks NFL and College football picks: Buccaneers vs. Saints... Steelers vs. Broncos... Missouri vs. Nebraska... University of Miami vs. Virginia Tech... |
Sports Central October 9, 2007 Jean Neuberger |
Top 10 Thoughts of the Weekend A look at college football teams and this weekend's upcoming match-ups. |
Sports Central September 16, 2003 Michael Beshara |
The Importance of Identity In their home stadium this past Saturday, the Texas Longhorns, to paraphrase the immortal words of Sean Connery from "The Untouchables," brought a knife to a gunfight. Unfortunately for them, the Arkansas Razorbacks brought a cannon and blasted the Horns on their own turf. |