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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 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 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 May 2, 2008 Brad Oremland |
The Best Passing and Running QBs The list of quarterbacks who were both great passers and great runners is not a long one, but it's an interesting subject. |
Sports Central June 3, 2011 Jeffrey Boswell |
Sports Q&A: "Walk" Away, Terrelle Pryor In the wake of Jim Tressel's forced resignation, Ohio State quarterback Terrelle Pryor is under NCAA investigation for his use of a succession of used cars. |
Sports Central January 12, 2009 Kyle Jahner |
Another Nebulous Finish Last year, there seemed to be no champion. This year, there are arguably three. Maybe four. But since the BCS pretends it can do the impossible, we are left with the same empty feeling in the pit of the stomach at the end. |
Sports Illustrated November 6, 2002 Ivan Maisel |
Back in Vogue In a year of spread offenses for college football, the running back has reemerged as the most important position on the field. |
Sports Central November 23, 2005 Rich Carlson |
2005 Heisman Trophy: Fearless Predictions Sportswriters across the country have begun to make their case for who should be the 2005 Heisman trophy winner. So why isn't Jerome Harrison getting more publicity? |
Sports Central September 29, 2004 Adam Russell |
Oregon Becoming Quarterback Factory Of the six D-I universities in the Pacific Northwest, four have starting quarterbacks who played their high school ball in Oregon. In that mix is Michael Harrington, whose brother Joey starts for the Detroit Lions. |
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 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 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 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 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." |
AskMen.com Paul Bessire |
Top 10: NFL Quarterback Seasons In this article, WhatIfSports utilizes its statistical technology to rank the greatest seasons ever by NFL Quarterbacks. |
Sports Central August 27, 2007 John Hocter |
Can Inexperienced QBs Lead BCS Hopefuls? An experienced quarterback can navigate through and around the hazards of a long season, but some highly ranked teams may find the sailing less than smooth as they break in young unproven arms this season. |
Sports Central August 2, 2010 Paul Foeller |
Heisman Contenders and Pretenders As much fun as elite QBs are to watch, the Heisman isn't about being flashy, it's about being the best. |
Sports Illustrated December 4, 2002 Kelley King |
And the Winners Are ... SI's picks for all the best -- and worst -- from an eventful college football season |
Sports Central December 16, 2007 Brad Oremland |
The NFL's Best Offense Ever With apologies to the 1941 Bears and the San Diego Chargers in general, here are the 10 best offenses in league history. |
Sports Central January 29, 2007 Kyle Jahner |
Lesson Learned From Bowl Season What December and January taught us about college football. |
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 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 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 June 24, 2014 Brad Oremland |
Not Just Michael Vick Michael Vick is the best pure running quarterback ever, but he didn't revolutionize the game of football, or change the way it is played. |
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 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 Illustrated September 26, 2002 Ivan Maisel |
Still Badgering The jury is out on Wisconsin until conference play. College football at the end of September is great because a lot of teams remain national championship contenders. |
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 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 22, 2005 Avery Smith |
Bluebook Notes #3: '05 Trojans Best Ever? The 2005 USC Trojans are truly in a class by themselves... The race for the Heisman Trophy fluctuates week by week... Three of the best potential games for the next week... etc. |
Sports Central August 13, 2013 Brad Oremland |
Running Quarterbacks Win Super Bowls Occasionally, you'll come across the assertion that a running quarterback has never won a Super Bowl. If you consider the matter at all, it becomes obvious that this is false, but the idea's still out there, so let's put it to rest. |
Sports Illustrated October 23, 2000 B.J. Schecter |
The Hot List: Oct. 23 Well, one thing we can't say about this season is: It has been boring. The Big Ten and Pac-10 races are going to go down to the wire and we have a few showdowns to look forward to in the Big 12... |
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 August 25, 2014 Jonathan Lowe |
Vetting the Replacements A new college football season begins later this week. And with the new campaign, fans know that new names will emerge to provide storylines for our own pigskin appetites. |
Sports Central August 12, 2014 Brad Oremland |
The Best and Worst of Times: NFL The author highlights the best and worst seasons for individual NFL players who chalked up extreme records. |
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 February 15, 2005 Brad Oremland |
Top 20 Super Bowl QB Matchups Where does the Brady/McNabb matchup rank in the Super Bowl annals? |
Sports Central September 23, 2009 Jonathan Lowe |
Is Patience All We Need? Patience is supposed to get you through the bad times and reward you with good karma. I mean, look at Florida Gators football coach Urban Meyer. |
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 September 21, 2015 Jonathan Lowe |
Peeking Down the Road in College Football There are so many story lines to follow in college football. But I've decided to take a few early trends and expand them over the rest of the season-to-come. |
The Motley Fool September 8, 2006 Jack Uldrich |
Move Your Investments Downfield In both football and investing, it is important to develop a sound game plan. But as you assess your performance, it is just as important to stay focused on those statistics that offer the best indication of success. |
Sports Central May 27, 2009 Corrie Trouw |
Top 10 Intriguing Non-Conference Games Labor Day will be here soon, and with it will come these college football gems. |
Sports Central March 22, 2011 Brad Oremland |
The Best Postseason Running Backs Since they may be a thing of the past, here's a look back at the greatest postseason runners in history, eight terrific RBs presented in chronological order. |
Sports Central May 4, 2010 Jean Neuberger |
The "Wow, This is Early" Top 25 Spring football has come and gone, and with that, it's time for the first-ever (and hopefully annual) "Wow, this is early" Top 25. |
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 December 11, 2002 Eric Crouch |
No Regrets Heisman winner Eric Crouch was drafted by the Rams, then quit because he couldn't play quarterback. Here, in his own words, is how he feels about walking away. |
Sports Central February 19, 2013 Brad Oremland |
The Best Young Quarterbacks Young quarterbacks in the NFL have more impact now than at any other point in modern history. With so many promising young players on the field in 2012, who are the best young QBs in the NFL? |
Sports Central January 10, 2012 Andrew Jones |
The Death of Defense From the NFL's inception through 2007, only one quarterback had ever thrown for 5000 yards: Dan Marino, Miami Dolphins, 1984. In 2008, Drew Brees reached the 5,000 mark, but didn't quite catch Marino's record. |
Sports Central January 22, 2005 Greg Wyshynski |
Mr. Touchdown vs. The Black Quarterback Are black quarterbacks all painted with the same broad brush -- as players who aren't hardwired to be successful drop-back passers? |
Sports Central October 1, 2013 Brad Oremland |
NFL Week 4 Report The author comments on Anquan Boldin, the Seattle Seahawks Sunday game, and the football power rankings as of this week. |