Over the last year in college football, the landscape has altered to a new terrain which hasn’t been seen before. Teams are abandoning rivalries and traditions, swapping leagues at the drop of a hat....
Over the last year in college football, the landscape has altered to a new terrain which hasn’t been seen before. Teams are abandoning rivalries and traditions, swapping leagues at the drop of a hat. Also, players are using the transfer portal as a trampoline to bounce them from one...
Every year as a college football fan, it’s exciting but sometimes challenging to try and pinpoint who the next breakout star is going to be. Some guys inherently blow up since the starter in front of them departed for the NFL. That door doesn’t always open so easily though,...
As part of a piece I wrote about NIL (Name, Image and Likeness) a month ago, I highlighted my belief of local and even larger businesses signing already committed players as a positive way to pursue NIL. Even though it was introduced without restrictions, a local partnership would not...
At the conclusion of the 2016 college football season, there was a changing of the guard in Norman, Oklahoma. The Sooners, who had been coached by Bob Stoops since 1999, were set to begin their next journey under Lincoln Riley. He was an internal promotion who was loved by...
Going into October of 2021, the Florida Gators football program looked to be in amazing shape. They were nine months removed from an SEC East crown where they took Alabama to the wire, but came up short, 52-46, in the 2020 SEC Championship Game. Facing the Crimson Tide again...
In the not so distant past, college athletes receiving compensation for their name, image and likeness (NIL) was prohibited. The National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) frequently desired to bust coaches, players and programs making it seem like their sole operating purpose was punishment. Some of those punishments have been...
It’s an all SEC affair with a rematch of the SEC Championship game but this time the stakes are higher. We know what happened then: an Alabama rout. Will we see a repeat or will Georgia exact some revenge? Coach Nick Saban and the Crimson Tide seem to be...
ORLANDO, FL – The Vrbo Citrus Bowl kicked off as the only one of the three bowls Orlando hosts to feature a pair of nationally-ranked teams in the #15 Iowa Hawkeyes (10-4) and #22 Kentucky Wild Cats (10-3). As both programs were winners in their previous Citrus Bowl...
ORLANDO, FL – On New Year’s Day, the Vrbo Citrus Bowl pits two teams from two of the nation’s top college football conferences against each other. The #17 Iowa Hawkeyes of the Big Ten conference will face the Southeastern Conference’s #25 Kentucky Wildcats. While Kentucky may not hold the...
Not only did coach Jim Harbaugh and his Michigan Wolverines get the monkey off their back (finally beating Ohio Stare and winning the Big Ten title) but they capped the season off with their first berth to the College Football Playoffs. Standing in their way is the Georgia Bulldogs,...