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Sports Central September 15, 2011 Kevin Beane |
College Football Odds and Ends Hooray! At last, football is back! Maybe it's because of the near-strike in the NFL, or because I attended a game at a historical venue (more on that later), but I find myself appreciating it all the more this season. |
Sports Central May 17, 2012 Kevin Beane |
The Rise and Fall of the WAC The WAC has gone, in the last 30 years, from second tier to third to fourth to conference non grata and, in all likelihood, is not going to be a conference beyond 2013, or at very least not one that plays football at the Division 1-A level. |
Sports Central December 15, 2011 Kevin Beane |
The Best and Worst College Incumbents Here are the best coaches that have not been tabbed -- yet -- to a move to a more illustrious program. |
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 November 18, 2010 Kevin Beane |
College Basketball Odds and Ends I'm just enthusiastic about life, and this is yet another one of those favorite-time-of-the-year periods: when college football and college basketball converge. |
Sports Central October 27, 2004 Adam Russell |
Facelift in Order For College Football What college football needs is a complete overhaul of how it's structured, from the conference alignments to how the schedules are made up to determining a playoff system. |
Sports Central May 7, 2009 Kevin Beane |
Big Ten Expansion Musings Here's a look at who the most viable candidates for Big Ten expansion would be. |
Sports Central August 24, 2004 David Martin |
College Football Preview: Big 12 and WAC The Western Athletic Conference is one of those college football conferences that, once upon a time, carried some amount of respect. |
Sports Central September 5, 2013 Kevin Beane |
Ranking the Week 1 Upsets What an orgy of upsets Week 1 of college football was! Not only did a slew of D1-A teams fall to D1-AA teams, but a couple of them were multiple-possession wins, which is practically unheard of in these already-rare circumstances. |
Sports Central January 16, 2013 Greg Suttich |
March Madness Starts in January As we near the end of another NFL football season, we start to feel the blues. But then March comes and the event called March Madness gets us back on our couches cheering and fist-bumping over our favorite team while keeping our brackets and a pen within arms reach. |
Sports Central December 20, 2012 Kevin Beane |
2013 College Football Week 1 Preview This year, the preview's earlier than ever! I'd also say we have a better slate of games upcoming in the first week of 2013 past. |
Sports Central September 4, 2008 Kyle Jahner |
College Football Week 1 Shakedown A recap of the first week of college football games looks at upsets and rankings. |
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 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. |
Sports Central August 28, 2009 Kyle Jahner |
State of the Imperfect, But Glorious, Union I'm happier that college football is arriving next week than Donte Stallworth on sentencing day. |
Sports Central December 16, 2003 Jeff Zaginailoff |
The Solution to the BCS is a Playoff Tournament Despite recent efforts to reform it, the process for deciding the national champion in college football, the most noteworthy and public of all college sports, is still far from perfected. |
Sports Central September 20, 2004 M. Edward Guest |
Producing a True Champion Do we need to provide for a "good loss" mechanism to ensure that teams are not penalized for losing tough, long-shot, football games, when others do not participate in such contests? |
Sports Central February 9, 2012 Kevin Beane |
Week 1 College Football Preview As I do every year in this space, I look ahead and present my preview of the next college football season, which happens to be the earliest such preview known to man. |
Sports Central July 23, 2004 Kevin Beane |
Slant Pattern's Big East Preview The Big East is at a crossroads. Teams that one might expect to rise to the top have big questions to answer, and several of the bottom-feeders return a lot of talent. |
Sports Central January 26, 2006 Kevin Beane |
Tressel Out, Mason in as Buckeye Coach College football never sleeps: Dateline Minneapolis... NCAA is going to bring the hammer down on Ohio State's football program... |
Sports Central January 1, 2013 Jonathan Lowe |
The Immaculate Collection It's been poked and prodded over for the couple of weeks. The pre-Christmas announcement for the seven Catholic (and non-football) universities to leave the Big East conference is still in its formative stages. But the decision's real, and the move's coming. |
Sports Central January 28, 2014 Adam Russell |
Now is Time to Radically Change College Football The NCAA needs to completely revamp what its football conferences look like, how games are scheduled and how the post-season selections are made. |
Sports Central September 10, 2007 Adam Russell |
Wild and Wacky Week 2 What a crazy weekend it was in college football: huge upsets, massive blowouts, and squeakers -- and those were just the Top 25 games! |
Sports Illustrated March 21, 2001 Ivan Maisel |
Some advice as spring practice begins College football. |
Sports Central July 7, 2011 Jean Neuberger |
Spotlights and Hot Seats: Predictions It's time to take a look at some college football teams whose coaches are under the gun to win this season, as well as some teams who are entering new eras as they say goodbye to their former conferences. |
Sports Central August 28, 2014 Jean Neuberger |
Final College Football Preseason Thoughts As we're less than 48 hours away from kickoff into this college football season, there are some last-second hopes that I have for this season. |
Sports Central December 3, 2008 Wailele Sallas |
65 Reasons and the BCS Ain't One Here are 65 reasons why college basketball is better than college football. |
Sports Illustrated January 26, 2001 Tim Crothers |
Dawn of a New Era Two-time Olympian Dawn Staley is reviving the women's program at Temple... |
Sports Central April 19, 2005 Adam Russell |
College Football's Playoff Hopes Over? The stage seems to be set for what could be the final nail in the coffin for any hopes of a playoff in Division 1-A football. However, there is still one caveat in the proposal that may keep the nail from being pounded flush. |
Sports Illustrated January 31, 2002 Frank Deford |
Roots Black coaches still can't make headway in football... |
Sports Central February 29, 2012 Jean Neuberger |
Mid-Major Rankings: Pre-Conference Tourney Edition March Madness has the feel of another round of upsets. |
Sports Central September 11, 2008 Kevin Beane |
Repeal the Anti-Athlete Rules Comments about a controversial call against Jake Locker, plus football predictions for the upcoming week. |